I tend to live life with the preference of not buying new when old will suffice. This philosophy carries into several areas of my life, such as furniture, second-hand technology, and really anywhere else I can save a couple bucks. One notable area where this belief is visible, though, is my car. I drive a 2001 Acura MDX, a car that had existed for several years on this planet before I came into the picture. This vehicle is excellent, and I will...
I was recently at my local library because it is the only place I know for free printing services. Every month, every cardholder gets $5 in credit to use for printing. It was interesting to go to the library, as I have not been to one in a long time. When I was a kid, my mom would take my sister and I to the library to borrow books, comics, and other reading material. My sister was a much bigger reader than me, but I still picked up a few mystery...
From PC World: Microsoft has pushed back its deadline to transition away from Windows 10, offering users an additional year of Extended Security Updates until 2027.
Is it a consequence of rising prices? Or a softening of Microsoft’s stance toward Windows 11? It could be that Microsoft is feeling...
From PC Mag: It has taken vastly longer than a fortnight for the lawsuit brought by Fortnite’s developer to compel some changes to Google’s Play Store, but that time has finally come.
On Wednesday, Google documented a series of reductions in the fees it charges developers for transactions in its...
From CNET: Apple on Thursday increased prices across a wide range of products including MacBooks, iPads, the Apple TV 4K and HomePods. The price bumps apparently exclude iPhones.
The news comes midway through a week of big retailer sales, including Amazon's summer Prime Day event, and just ahead of...
From PC Mag: If you hate standing in long airport security lines, a new feature coming to Google Wallet might help ease your travel anxiety.
Google this week announced its digital wallet will add support for TSA’s PreCheck Touchless ID program in the coming weeks. The feature will allow eligible...
From PC World: Anthropic has updated its privacy policy for its AI chatbot Claude. Starting July 8th, the company may—in certain situations—require users to verify their age or identity by uploading a copy of a government-issued ID card, passport, or driving license, reports TechCrunch.
According...
From CNET: Slate Auto's much-discussed sub-$25K electric truck is one step closer to reality. It's now available for preorder on the company's website. However, it could still be a year or two before drivers who preorder a Slate actually get their vehicles.
The base model of the car is priced at...
From PC Mag: Prediction markets are growing rapidly, and Mark Zuckerberg reportedly doesn’t want to miss out. The Meta CEO has assembled a team and asked them to create a standalone mobile app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, The New York Times reports.
Meta’s rumored predictions app is called...
From PC World: Microsoft just pushed the Secure Boot 2023 certificate update to all eligible Windows 11 and Windows 10 computers, just in time given that old certificates were due to expire today. It’s a good thing, too, since your PC could face real problems without updated certificates.
According...
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