USB 4 will resurrect those ever-so-useful USB hubs

From CNET: The upcoming USB 4 will restore a useful feature we lost with the technology's modernization: USB hubs that let you multiply the utility of a single port on your PC.

USB, short for Universal Serial Bus, is a remarkably successful standard more than two decades old now. It's spread far...

Firefox expands anti-tracking features with browser fingerprint blocking

From The Verge: Firefox is testing a new anti-tracking feature that will prevent sites from being able to “fingerprint” your browser and track you, even after you’ve cleared your cookies. In addition, the browser will now explicitly block cryptocurrency mining scripts that attempt to hijack your...

Netflix Drops Apple AirPlay Support

From PC Mag: Apple's effort to bring AirPlay support to third-party TVs is a nice perk for consumers—unless you're trying to stream Netflix from your iPhone to the TV.

Last week, Netflix's iOS app mysteriously dropped support for Apple AirPlay, citing "technical limitations." However, the company...

FSP Announces new Hydro PTM+ 850W 80 Plus Platinum liquid cooled PSU

From FSP Press Release: FSP, one of the leading manufacturers of power supplies in the world is pleased to announce its second liquid-cooled power supply, the Hydro PTM+ 850W. With the success of the Hydro PTM+ 1200W, the Hydro PTM+ 850W gives enthusiast gamers the ability to unleash the complete...

AMD to Power Business Laptops With New Ryzen, Athlon Pro Chips

From PC Mag: AMD's newest chip lineup promises to give business laptops up to 12 hours of battery life and a boost in graphics processing power.

The company's second-generation Ryzen Pro and Athlon Pro mobile processors, announced today, are built with Radeon Vega graphics technology. The four...

US reportedly no longer demands Huawei ban from Germany

From CNET: The US reportedly changed its tune in the weeks since it threatened to limit intelligence sharing with Germany if the country failed to drop Huawei from its 5G rollout.

Senior US officials are "highly satisfied" with Germany's regulations setting strict 5G security standards, regardless...

V-MODA BassFit Wireless Review (Page 1 of 4)

As a citizen of a free and democratic society, I have voted in every single election I could since I turned 18. I used to enjoy watching political campaigns, but in the last little while, I have noticed a dramatic shift in the way people do politics. When I was a kid long before I could vote, I remember campaigns were a debate of policy. The underlying principle is while candidates differ on how to make society better, they had a common goal and...

Seasonic S12III 500W (Page 1 of 4) | Reports

As I may have mentioned in a previous review, I used to help out in our church's junior high youth group. One recent Friday, I was asked to help out with driving a bunch of the senior high students to and from a bowling alley. Later in the evening, a group of them huddled by a claw game that guaranteed a prize with every attempt. Unfortunately, the operator of the claw missed their intended target and wound up grabbing some pitiful pink and...

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