[ad_1] Apple stressed in a statement that it has multiple privacy protections. The recordings aren’t tied to Apple IDs, and they’re studied in “secure facilities” by people who are bound to “strict confidentiality requirements.” It won’t know whose device made a request or otherwise make connections. That still leaves some concerns, though, and not just […]
Author: Randall
Brain-controlled VR lightshows could lull you to sleep
[ad_1] Inter-Dream assigns different colors and properties to different brainwaves, and since brainwaves are always changing, the visuals and colors change, too. The result is a constantly moving, mirage of colors, shapes and patterns. More active brainwaves are associated with more active displays. The idea is that people whose minds are more active just before […]
A student’s guide to keeping track of your finances
[ad_1] Good money habits It doesn’t matter if you’re starting high school or graduating college; right now is the ideal time to develop good money habits. If you can live by a few rules, you’ll be able to survive, regardless of what happens in your future. The first rule is the simplest: Your income needs […]
The best budget subwoofer
[ad_1] Why you should trust us I wrote my first review of a subwoofer in 1991; since then, I have, to the best of my knowledge, reviewed more home audio subwoofers than anyone in the world. I’ve written for magazines including Sound & Vision and Home Theater and websites such as Home Theater Review, SoundStage, […]
Regal Cinemas unveils its unlimited movie subscription service
[ad_1] Regal Unlimited offers three tiers of membership, ranging from $18 to $23.50 per month (plus tax), and you’ll have to download the free Regal App to participate. The “gotcha” is that there is a $0.50 convenience fee for every movie you book through the app, and surcharges apply for special features like 4DX, IMAX, […]
The tech you need to declutter your academic life
[ad_1] Regardless of the system you’ve picked, you’ll want to make sure you never run out of space. Having to carry around an external hard drive defeats the purpose of decluttering in the first place. You can either go for a device with larger storage (1TB would be plenty but 500GB is adequate) or invest […]
Justice Department has approved T-Mobile / Sprint merger
[ad_1] The companies will have to sell the prepaid parts of Sprint’s business — Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile, and Sprint prepaid — to Dish, while that company will gain a chunk of Sprint’s spectrum. T-Mobile and Sprint will have to open up more than 20,000 cell sites and dozens of retail locations to Dish. In […]
Samsung opens up Galaxy Note 10 reservations before official reveal
[ad_1] The company is also offering up to $600 of trade-in value towards a Note 10. Depending on your current device’s condition, you can get that huge discount by swapping your Galaxy Note 9; Galaxy S10 series handset; Pixel 3 or 3 XL; or iPhone XS, XS Max or XR. You can still save if […]
Local governments are still woefully unprepared to fight ransomware
[ad_1] A string of high-profile attacks over the past six years have brought the threat of encountering ransomware to the forefront of public consciousness. However, the practice of remotely encrypting data and holding it for ransom is nearly 30 years old. 1989’s PC Cyborg virus, colloquially dubbed the AIDS Trojan as it initially targeted AIDS […]
Epic Games Store cloud saves roll out for two games
[ad_1] Epic plans to expand cloud saves to many more games in the future, allowing players to seamlessly continue playing on a different PC and keep their save data somewhat more secure than if it were stored locally. Rival Steam has offered cloud saves since 2008. However, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney said the company has […]