Firefox Lockbox App Will Remember Your Passwords

From PC Mag: Have a bunch of passwords saved in Firefox on your desktop? Mozilla is about to make your life a whole lot easier.

The browser maker just introduced a free password manager app called Firefox Lockbox, which syncs all the usernames and passwords you saved in Firefox on your desktop to...

Galaxy Note 9 leak suggests it looks a lot like the Note 8

From The Verge: An allegedly official render of the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has been posted over at Android Headlines, and... well, there’s not a lot to see. The render only shows the front of the device, and if it’s accurate, the Note 9 will look almost identical to its predecessor from this angle...

Australia to ban Huawei from 5G roll-out amid security concerns

From CNET: Australia will reportedly no longer allow Huawei to supply security equipment for country's upcoming 5G roll-out.

The ban -- first reported by Reuters and attributed to to two sources -- comes after Australian intelligence agencies warned that the Chinese telecom may be forced to give...

As bitcoin values slide, high-end GPU prices drop, too

From ComputerWorld: The processing power of high-end gaming cards made them ideal for cryptocurrency mining rigs and they were in hot demand when Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital token prices leaped to unprecedented heights in late 2017 and early 2018.

That trend now appears to be reversing; add...

LG Display wins China's approval to open OLED factory

From CNET: LG Display got Chinese government approval to build an OLED display factory there, the company said Tuesday.

The plant in Guangzhou will mainly produce OLED (organic light emitting diode) panels for TVs. The factory will initially aim to produce 60,000 panels each month and then...

Waze will provide traffic data to US cities to help make roads safer

From The Verge: Waze’s crowdsourced traffic data that helps you steer clear of accidents and avoid busy streets may soon be used to help change the infrastructure issues that create these problems in the first place. Today, Waze announced the Connected Citizens Program, which will allow American...

YouTube on Android Gets Incognito Mode

From PC Mag: Sometimes, you'd rather not have the videos watched on YouTube remembered, but the only way to really stop that happening is to sign out of your account. However, anyone watching YouTube on an Android device now has a much simpler alternative: Incognito mode!

As 9to5Google reports...

Samsung opens world’s biggest phone factory in India

From The Verge: Samsung Electronics is cutting the ribbon today, with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi and South Korean president Moon Jae-in, on what is claimed to be the world’s biggest mobile phone manufacturing plant. It’s situated in Noida, a satellite city of the Indian capital Delhi, and...

Google 'Speed Update' Now Rolling Out for Everyone

From PC Mag: Google today announced that the "Speed Update" detailed in January is now rolling out for all users.

Heads up, webmasters: Google on Wednesday announced plans to start taking page speed into account when ranking mobile search results.

The Web giant has used speed as a ranking factor...

Xiaomi makes its IPO, watches shares plummet by nearly 6%

From CNET: Xiaomi struggled in its debut on the Hong Kong stock market Monday morning, with its shares falling by nearly 6 percent.

As the Chinese phone manufacturer maker made its IPO, its shares were down more than 2 percent and fell by 5.88 percent during the session.

Its shares were priced at...

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