From CNET: Google's Pixel 4 face unlock is one of its major security features, but BBC News discovered a glaring issue -- the biometric system gives access to the phone even if the owner's eyes are closed. In contrast, Apple's Face ID makes sure you're alert before your iPhone will unlock.

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From ARCTIC Press Release: ARCTIC today launched the latest in its well-respected Freezer series of CPU coolers, the Freezer 50 TR. An extremely powerful cooler for AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ processors, the ARCTIC Freezer 50 TR is a dual tower CPU cooler with eight heatpipes and two ARCTIC P-fans...

From The Verge: You’ll probably be plugging in Google’s wireless Stadia controller when the cloud gaming service launches on November 19th. While it’ll work wirelessly while playing Stadia on a Chromecast Ultra, you’ll have to plug in a USB-C cable to use it with computers or phones at launch...

From PC Mag: he Raspberry Pi 4 is by far the most powerful Pi, but that also means the single board computer runs quite hot and can struggle with overheating without active cooling. Akasa aims to solve that problem with its new Pi-4 case.

Back in 2017, Akasa launched a case for the Raspberry Pi 3...

From CNET: The ultrasonic fingerprint reader was meant to keep the Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10 Plus super secure, but claims that it could be unlocked by 3D-printed fingerprint and putting on a cheap screen protector meant anyone's finger could access it have thrown that into question. Samsung...

From PC Mag: As expected, Google unveiled the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL at its hardware event in New York City today, and the flagship smartphones are loaded with new features and capabilities across the operating system, machine learning processor, intelligent apps and tools, and especially the camera...

From The Verge: Sony has announced that its new 360 Reality Audio technology will launch in late fall with several partners. The format involves object-based spatial audio that places various elements of a music track around the listener in a virtual spherical environment. The experience is designed...

From CNET: Huawei is still on shaky ground in the US, but that hasn't stopped the embattled Chinese phone maker from shipping 185 million phones in the first three quarters of 2019. That represents a year-on-year increase of 26%, the company said in a Tuesday release.

The electronics heavyweight...

From The Verge: Realme has made a major splash in 2019 with a series of impressively low-priced devices, but now the company is releasing its first phone that could seriously be described as high-end. The X2 Pro has Qualcomm’s fastest processor available, a screen with a high refresh rate, and a...

From PC Mag: Microsoft's game streaming service Project xCloud is live, and those who registered for the Preview should now be playing Xbox games on Android devices. That's assuming they're lucky, of course.

When Microsoft opened registrations for the Project xCloud Preview it also warned gamers...