Technology

  T-Mobile has been selling mobile broadband for years like all the other carriers, but it’s decided to branch out into home internet. However, it’s not starting with pseudo-5G like Verizon. It’s kicking off T-Mobile home internet with good old-fashioned LTE. It’s coming to select markets soon, and the company …

  Skylum, formerly MacPhun, has been making waves recently with its Aurora HDR and Luminar image processing products. While those are still the company’s flagships, it has added an intriguing new product to its portfolio. AirMagic has the single purpose of helping drone photographers make quick work of enhancing their …

  There’s a nasty but not entirely unexpected surprise waiting for buyers of Samsung’s latest smartphone. As is tradition, iFixit has disassembled the Samsung Galaxy S10 to see how easily you can repair it. The results are never good with modern smartphones, but this is a new low point for …

  There are plenty of reasons the world isn’t ready for foldable phones, but Samsung, Huawei, and others have decided that now is the time to sell you one for $2,000. The price is one of the major issues, but the materials needed for a foldable display are another. These …

  HBO CEO Richard Plepler has announced his retirement from the company, less than a year after ATT bought it and the rest of Time Warner Inc. Plepler’s departure is thought to be the result of ongoing conflicts with the leadership ATT brought in as a result of the merger …

  As CPU performance improvements have slowed down, we’ve seen the semiconductor industry move towards accelerator cards to provide dramatically better results. Nvidia has been a major beneficiary of this shift, but it’s part of the same trend driving research into neural network accelerators, FPGAs, and products like Google’s TPU. …

  Samsung’s Galaxy S10 family of phones will launch in the coming days, and the company has spared no expense on the hardware. Just looking at the price tags will tell you as much. Naturally, these phones have the latest generation of Samsung’s OLED panel technology, which it calls Super …

  While cyber-security experts have known for a long time that the US power grid is at risk from hackers, recent intrusions have made stepping up its defenses even more critical. One technology that has a lot of potential for keeping hackers from silently taking over pieces of the grid …

  Back in 2017, Intel announced that Thunderbolt 3 would be a royalty-free standard, to encourage wider adoption and improve availability. TB3 was a significant step forward for Intel and its high-speed protocol in another sense as well — it offered USB-C compatibility, simplifying the number of cables and adapters …

  In late 2017, a new type of malware began spreading across the internet. While cryptocurrency-mining trojans were nothing new — they started popping up in 2012 and 2013, as Bitcoin first gained popularity — this new attack vector mined currency via browser scripts, not a stand-alone application. The Coinhive …