[ad_1] Need something to watch this weekend?HBO’s free streaming includes ‘The Wire’ and its Theranos documentary For a ‘limited time,’ HBO is streaming over 500 hours of content for free via the HBO Go and HBO Now services. Non-subscribers won’t be able to binge Game of Thrones this way, but there are full series runs […]
Category: gadgetry
The latest iPad Pro disables mics when its case is closed
[ad_1] When the case’s cover is closed, software can’t access audio data, whether from a standard app or one with root privileges. This means that even if the iPad’s firmware is affected by malware, a bad actor won’t be able to listen in. For the feature to work, the user has to have a case […]
Apple hints at item-tracking AirTags in support video
[ad_1] It’s still not certain when the AirTag will arrive (assuming there’s no change of plans). However, there have been persistent rumors of new budget iPhones launching in the near future. If that happens, it might make sense to unveil the tag at the same time. Not that there will be much of a rush […]
The Morning After: Intel’s 10th gen mobile CPUs cross the 5GHz barrier
[ad_1] Up against AMD.Intel and NVIDIA have new hardware for your next laptop Intel has crossed the 5GHz barrier with its new notebook CPUs, and you’ll get such speeds from six- and eight-core i7 processors, not just the fully specced i9 model. Intel stepped up its fight against AMD’s new 4000 series Ryzen mobile processors, […]
Eyesy is a Raspbery Pi-powered video synthesizer
[ad_1] In addition to simply displaying a responsive animation, Eyesy has a persist button that allows your visualizations to pile up into chaotic lo-fi collages. You can even use it to create static pieces of art by quickly capturing screenshots with the press of a button and saving them on the included 8GB MicroSD card. […]
Dell XPS 13 review (2020): Tweaked to near-perfection
[ad_1] So what’s different? The most obvious upgrade is that Dell has completely gotten rid of the XPS 13’s lower screen bezel. Now, the display nearly touches the edge of the keyboard area, even further than the XPS 13 2-in-1. That effectively gives the computer a slightly taller 13.4-inch screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio. […]
Xbox Series X and PS5: The new consoles are all about crazy fast storage
[ad_1] The Xbox One and PS4 were the start of an unusual console generation. Both systems adopted very “PC-like” architecture and instead of a new generation we instead got a refresh where Microsoft and Sony both released faster versions of their existing consoles, the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X. We may still have a […]
Sony’s latest true wireless earbuds have more bass and a lower price
[ad_1] One of the main attractions here is the promise of more bass. If Sony’s previous entries are any indication, that doesn’t mean it will overpower everything else. Some true wireless earbuds struggle with deep, full lows while maintaining clarity. If Sony was able to keep things sounding top notch while enhancing that lower range, […]
The Morning After: MacBook Air (2020) review
[ad_1] A different kind of New Game Plus.‘Persona 5 Royal’ taps into the joy of replaying your favorite game Mat Smith has been spending his lockdown hours playing through the repolished Persona 5, which adds more content and new characters but keeps a lot of things the same. It makes for a comforting experience in […]
The Morning After: Are classic Mario games coming to the Switch in 2020?
[ad_1] The subscription service is evolving beyond productivity apps.Office 365 is turning into Microsoft 365 as it moves into your life On April 21st, Microsoft is renaming its Office suite service to Microsoft 365 as it adds more AI- and cloud-powered tools to make you more productive. It all costs the same — $7 a […]