From CNET: After more than a year ratcheting up its privacy protections, Firefox now blocks website cookies that can let advertisers and publishers track you on the web.
Cookies are small text files that websites can store in your browser -- either first-party cookies from the operator of the...
From The Verge: As expected, Apple has announced iOS 13 onstage at WWDC 2019, giving a first look at the company’s latest software for the iPhone. According to Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, iOS 13 is the “next big release for iOS,” and will offer a variety...
From The Verge: 8K OLED TVs officially become a thing this week as LG starts taking orders in South Korea for arguably the most advanced consumer TV set ever created. The 88Z9 has an 88-inch OLED panel with 8K Ultra HD resolution (7680 x 4320) — that’s four times more pixels than 4K. The OLED panel...
From PC Mag: T-Mobile is dense in the best way. Its upcoming 5G network in New York will take advantage of its unusually dense, existing network in Midtown to boost speeds over continuous stretches in a way Verizon hasn't been able to do yet in Chicago. That doesn't mean you should sign up now...
From CNET: The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers on Sunday reversed restrictions it had slapped on Huawei last week, letting the Chinese company's scientists review its papers once again.
"Our initial, more restrictive approach was motivated solely by our desire to protect our...
If anyone were to name the fiercest format war in the history of consumer electronics, little will stray from the infamous VHS versus Betamax showdown in the 1970s. Although Betamax was a technically superior format with better audio and video quality, consumers generally valued long recording time, cheaper machines, and wide compatibility instead, resulting in VHS dominance for over 40 years. Many decades later in 2006, we saw a parallel in the...
For many of us, doing things require purpose. We cannot start to do things without knowing what the goals are. In terms of traveling, I believe no one would start their journey without knowing the destination. At least for me, I would always start a road trip by setting up Google Maps. At church, the pastor teaches us our ultimate purpose in life should be serving God. Purpose is everywhere in our lives and some should never be changed. However...
From The Verge: Dropbox is increasing the amount of storage you get with its paid tiers, and it’s adding a trio of new features to its service. Plus users will now get 2TB of storage compared to the 1TB they had previously, while subscribers to the Professional and Business plans will see their...
From PC Mag: Google is sticking with a plan that critics fear will cripple ad-blocking extensions on Chrome.
The company is set on limiting a key Chrome feature called the webRequest API, which is used by ad-blocking extensions to filter out content. Google is only making an exception for Chrome...
From CNET: The consumer version of Blackberry Messenger is shutting down today.
Friday is the last day for users to download photos, videos and files so they're not lost. Contacts, Stickers and Feeds can't be exported. BBM is offering refunds for Stickers but not for BBMojis. Reward balances had...
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