Category: Tech

Surface Earbuds look weird, but they feel great

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In av, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Microsoft, surface earbuds, surface2019, Tech, Wearables

[ad_1] Putting the Earbuds can be a simple affair, depending on how you choose to do it. On my first attempt, I simply stuck them into my ears, and they sat in there fine. But then a Microsoft rep at the demo area suggested I try putting them in with the bud pointing down first, […]

Florida man arrested for cutting the brake lines of over 100 e-scooters

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In crime, e-scooters, florida man, gadgetry, gear, Lime, lime scooter, Scooter, Tech, Transportation

[ad_1] Law enforcement officers set up a sting operation using a Ring camera, hoping to lure out whoever vandalized nearly 140 scooters since April. They placed scooters in view of security cameras and waited. Sure enough, Williams was caught tampering with the handle of one scooter and the frame of another. While no scooter-related injuries […]

UK court rules Google must face lawsuit over Safari privacy

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In appeal, class action, gear, Google, Internet, ios, Iphone, lawsuit, Privacy, safari, Tech, Uk

[ad_1] Google told the Financial Times that it intended to appeal the reversal to the country’s Supreme Court. It said the incident “took place nearly a decade ago” and that it had “addressed [it] at the time.” The lawsuit “has no merit,” the company added. The suit could prove costly to Google if successful. The […]

The Surface Pro 7 vs. the Pro 6: What’s changed?

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In comparison, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Microsoft, personal computing, personalcomputing, surface pro, surface pro 6, surface pro 7, surface2019, Tech, whatschanged

[ad_1] Surface Pro devotees can rejoice, for the Pro 7 is here, bringing with it a new 10th-gen processor. But is that enough to get Pro 6 owners to upgrade, or for shoppers to ignore a recent discount on last year’s machine? You can take a peek at the changes in the table below and, […]

Windows 10X will power dual-screen PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and more

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In business, dual-screen pcs, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Microsoft, personal computing, personalcomputing, surface, surface2019, Tech, windows 10x

[ad_1] Take a look at Windows 10X. #MicrosoftEvent @windows @carmenzlateff pic.twitter.com/8FsIspI5ld — Microsoft Surface (@surface) October 2, 2019 As Microsoft describes it, Windows 10X is a more modularized version of the OS, which gives the company much more control over how it performs. For example, the subsystem for Win32 apps, which is always running on […]

Microsoft will offer a 15-inch version of the Surface Laptop 3

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Microsoft, pc, personal computing, personalcomputing, surface laptop, surface2019, Tech, windows 10

[ad_1] For the first time, Microsoft plans to offer a 15-inch version of the Surface Laptop. Like its smaller sibling the 13-inch Surface Laptop 3, Microsoft has outfitted the new model with a more modern array of ports. This time around, the Surface Laptop will ship with one USB-A and one USB-C port, as well […]

FandangoNow streams IMAX Enhanced ‘Spider-Man’ on Sony 4K TVs

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In av, enhanced, Entertainment, fandangonow, Film, imax, movie, quality, services, spider-man, streaming, Tech

[ad_1] IMAX Enhanced optimizes whatever you’re watching to the standards that the filmmaker originally intended, all from the comfort of your home. Films are specially mastered for maximum display, sound and scale, with a big-screen aspect ratio for the IMAX bits you’d otherwise go to the movies to enjoy. The launch kicks off with Spider-Man: […]

Roku begins offering free episodes from premium subscriptions

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In Entertainment, Roku, services, Tech, the roku channel

[ad_1] Viewers can get a taste of shows like Heartland or Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries with no subscription required. If catching a few episodes of On Becoming a God in Central Florida, Godfather of Harlem or America The Story of Us grabs their interest, they can sign up for subscriptions to premium services including HBO […]

Huawei’s Mate 30 loses workaround for installing Google apps

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In aosp, gear, gms, Google, Huawei, lz play, mate 30, mate 30 pro, Mobile, safetynet, Security, Tech

[ad_1] As part of a protracted war against Huawei, the US placed the company on an entity list, banning any US business or person from working with the Chinese manufacturer. That meant that, while it could use the open source version of Android, which is common in China, Huawei couldn’t use Google’s services. And in […]

Google starts rolling out Incognito mode for Maps

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In gear, Google, Security, Tech

[ad_1] Coming soon to @googlemaps, when you turn on Incognito mode in Maps, your activity—like the places you search or get directions to—won’t be saved to your Google Account. Just tap from your profile picture to easily turn it on or off. #io19 pic.twitter.com/z7GRkkmDbn — Google (@Google) May 7, 2019 The tech giant promised Incognito […]