One of the nice things about Google’s Chrome browser is that it updates frequently in the background and delivers new goodies. However, you might never know there are new features unless you pay close attention to the changelog. Chrome 78 is rolling out now for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, …
Read More »Google debuts new digital well-being ‘experiments’ like a notification mailbox, unlock clock & even a paper phone
Following the introduction of its digital well-being tools for Android at Google’s I/O developer conference last year, the company has since expanded the feature set to include new options, like Focus mode and better parental controls for families with children. Now, Google is trying something new. The company today …
Read More »LG G8X Launches Nov. 1 for $700 With Free Dual-Screen Case
LG hasn’t been rolling out completely new smartphones as often as it used to. Instead, it created tweaked versions of past devices with new features and hardware. It hasn’t been completely unsuccessful, but it’s not catching Samsung any time soon. LG’s latest US launch might actually move some units, …
Read More »Huawei Will Launch Its Mate X Foldable Phone Next Month
Huawei demoed its first folding phone, the Mate X earlier this year, but it didn’t promise any specific launch date. Samsung famously had to delay its Galaxy Fold review for months after some early hardware failures. Huawei seemed to hang back and watch the mess unfold, but now it’s …
Read More »At a Glance: Alienware M15 R2 Laptop Review
With a more polished and less flashy exterior, Dell’s Alienware M15 R2 stands out from the company’s usual products. If it wasn’t for the glowing Alienware logo on the back, this system might have passed as a non-gaming laptop. But don’t let appearances deceive you; it’s got real power …
Read More »Google and Facebook Are Reading and Storing Your License Plate Number
One of the problems with safeguarding privacy in the digital era is the way digital photography has exploded. We’ve covered the problem of license plate readers before, particularly when governments team up with corporations to effectively serve as debt collectors. But the issue goes even farther than the companies …
Read More »Researchers Create Skin-Based Phone Interface, Plumb Depths of Uncanny Valley
Journalists write stories for different reasons. Some stories concern major developments from the corporations we cover on an ongoing basis. Some stories get written because they’re viewed as important, even if we know they won’t pull many readers. And some stories — some stories, Dear Reader, are more-or-less written …
Read More »Mobile Game Publisher Created AI to Identify Big Spenders
The era of mobile gaming started off great with cute little time-wasters like Angry Birds, but then in-app purchases happened. Today’s top mobile games are mostly “free-to-play,” which is a nice way of saying everything you do seems to cost money. Some players are willing to pay, and one …
Read More »Google Says Eye Detection Will Come to Pixel 4 Face Unlock
Android has supported various flavors of face unlock over the years, but the new Pixel 4 is the first one to have a secure 3D version backed by Google. In fact, Google is so gungho on face unlock that it didn’t even bother to include a fingerprint scanner. Early …
Read More »NordVPN Admits It Was Hacked Last Year
It becomes increasingly clear every day how difficult it can be to maintain some semblance of privacy on the internet. An increasing number of people have started using VPN services to keep their activities private, but a compromised VPN can be even worse for your anonymity. The popular and …
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