Google's Location Tracking Faces EU Investigation

From PC Mag: The European Union is looking into the extent of Google's location tracking again, as concerns have been raised over what is being tracked beyond location.

As reported by Bloomberg, the Irish Data Protection Commission said that "the issues raised within the concerns relate to the...

Facebook gives parents more control over Messenger Kids

From CNET: Facebook on Tuesday outlined how it has enhanced parental controls on Messenger Kids, its messaging app for children under 13. It comes months after the social network acknowledged a flaw that let thousands of users join group chats that their parents hadn't approved.

The new features...

Apple now offers iPhone repairs in the comfort of your home

From The Verge: Apple has started offering a new repair service where one of its authorized service providers will come to your home or office to repair your device. The service, which was first spotted by MacRumors, can be accessed through Apple’s support site, where under certain circumstances you...

Microsoft Cancels Surface Hub 2X Upgrade Cartridge

From PC Mag: Back in April last year, Microsoft unveiled its bigger, better Surface Hub 2S. Since then, we've been waiting for the promised upgrade cartridge to appear, but the cartridge has been canceled.

The Surface Hub 2S is Microsoft's answer to a collaborative touch-screen device for...

Audioengine A2+ Wireless Review (Page 1 of 4)

I usually go swimming weekly during the summer months. Swimming is a great way to cool down from the heat of the day, not to mention the place where I work -- the University of Calgary -- has an excellent lane swimming facility that I have unlimited access to. Of course, I only go swimming recreationally; I am by no means anywhere close to being the best swimmer of the bunch -- my Bronze Cross certification I got more than a decade ago is for...

XPG Summoner Review (Page 1 of 3)

There have been many changes in my life since I have moved to Ontario. First is just learning what Ontario is like, especially in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The GTA stretches over a large area and many people live here. There are no mountains to look to like there was in Calgary and it seems like everything is always busy. I have found that the pace of life is different, which has been something to adjust to. Apart from the differences in...

Nintendo Announces Special Edition Animal Crossing Switch

From PC Mag: The Switch continues to sell incredibly well, but Nintendo isn't one to miss an opportunity to bolster sales, so we're getting a special edition Switch console with a design inspired by Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

As the Nintendo of America tweet below clearly shows, Nintendo has...

Amazon surprises Wall Street with a blowout holiday quarter

From CNET: It's OK if you got motion sickness from following Amazon's earnings reports over the past year.

Case in point: The e-commerce heavyweight's profits crashed in the second and third quarters of 2019, following a heady string of record earnings. And just when profits seemed to be on their...

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