From CNET: After weeks of speculation, we have a confirmed date for the next Samsung Unpacked event. The big day is Feb. 9, and it's widely expected that Samsung will reveal the Galaxy S22 lineup during Unpacked. Samsung will hold the event virtually on its website at 10 a.m. ET (7 a.m. PT). Even...
Ever since the University of Calgary reopened for the fall semester for in-person classes, I would go in a few days a week to work and see some friends. I noticed since the beginning of September there is always a Honda Civic with California license plates that is parked close to where I usually park every day on the way to my office. I told my friends about this, and we collectively and affectionately refer to the supposed owner of the car as...
From CNET: Apple's iPhone marked its 15th year on the market with its strongest sales ever, helping push the tech giant's sales and profits to all-time highs despite the continued spread of the coronavirus pandemic and supply chain constraints.
The demand for Apple's smartphone, in a line ranging...
From PC Mag: Microsoft has agreed to change the way it handles subscriptions for both Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold following an investigation by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
As the CMA explains, the regulator "identified concerns about certain features of Microsoft’s auto...
From The Verge: With more than 2 billion users, WhatsApp is already one of the most popular messaging apps in the world. But its largest markets are all outside of the US. Now, Facebook, the parent company of WhatsApp that recently rebranded to Meta, is hoping to change that.
Starting this weekend...
From G.Skill Press Release: – G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd. is delighted to announce the launch of an extremely low-latency, high-speed DDR5-6400 CL32 32GB (2x16GB) memory kit under the Trident Z5 family memory series, designed for the latest 12th Gen Intel® Core desktop processors and...
From The Verge: Fans of inky blacks and bright highlights rejoice: Netflix now officially lists HDR support for Google’s Pixel 6, 6 Pro, and more affordable 5A. That’s according to one of the streaming giant’s support pages, spotted by 9to5Google, which appears to have been updated some time after...
From PC Mag: Apple is thought to be working on a way to allow iPhones to accept payments directly and without need of any other hardware.
As Bloomberg reports, Apple acquired Mobeewave last your for $100 million. The Canadian company was developing a method of accepting payments from NFC-enabled...
From CNET: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly pulling the plug on Diem, the social network's yet-to-launch cryptocurrency, as regulatory resistance to the digital money mounts.
The Diem Association, which oversees the digital currency, is considering liquidating its assets in order to return...
From PC Mag: Amazon's cashierless convenience stores are moving to the 'burbs.
The partially automated shops, primarily found in busy city centers, will soon serve customers in suburban areas—starting about half an hour north of Amazon's Seattle HQ in Mill Creek, Wash.
Introduced in 2016, Amazon...
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