Google Search Starts Warning Users of Potentially Unreliable Results

From PC Mag: As the number one search provider, many of us rely heavily on Google to educate ourselves, fact check information, and find the best cat memes. But accessing reliable information is becoming increasingly difficult in a world of fake news and biased commentary. Google hopes to combat...

Telegram gets group video calls, animations

From CNET: Encrypted-messaging app Telegram added several new features this week, including group video calls. "Voice chats in any group can now seamlessly turn into group video calls -- just tap the camera icon to switch your video on," the company said in a blog post Friday.

You can tap a video...

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 Plus ups the CPU and AI performance

From The Verge: Qualcomm’s best mobile processor, the Snapdragon 888, is getting even more powerful at MWC 2021 with the announcement of the Snapdragon 888 Plus. The upgraded model boasts a boosted clock speed, bumping the Kryo 680 CPU from 2.84GHz up to 2.995GHz (which Qualcomm is optimistically...

Thermaltake ARGENT M5 Wireless RGB Review (Page 1 of 4)

Imagine you have two very interesting neighbors, Joe and Sam. Joe is a professional welder. He drives an old Ford Super-Duty diesel truck with all his welding gears in the bed. In fact, Joe loves diesel. He believes the best diesel engine ever made was the Detroit Diesel 12V71. Joe has recently turbocharged his diesel lawn mower just because he wanted to work on backyard more "efficiently". He also welded himself a barbecue with an old diesel...

ROCCAT Pyro Review (Page 1 of 3)

There are plenty of nice Korean restaurants in Calgary, but one of my favorites is a place called Insadong. While their all-you-can-eat menu has a bounty of dishes to fill your stomach past your limit, their lunch specials hold a special place in my heart. For under $16, you can purchase a large portion of rice, sweet potatoes, kimchi, boneless fried chicken, cabbage, and barbecue meat of your choice. Most times, I had to split it into two or...

Google Fi’s built-in VPN starts iPhone rollout

From The Verge: Google Fi’s VPN service has started rolling out to subscribers on iPhone, the company has announced. The feature, which routes your phone’s internet traffic through an encrypted connection to protect your privacy, has been available on Android since launching in beta in November 2018...

Windows 11 Home Edition Requires a Microsoft Account to Complete Setup

From PC Mag: Microsoft has made it increasingly difficult to use Windows 10 without associating a Microsoft account, but for Windows 11, there may no longer be a choice.

As Windows Central reports, the system requirements Microsoft lists for Windows 11 includes specific reference to Windows 11 Home...

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 appear in new leak

From CNET: Noted leaker Evan Blass tweeted an image Thursday purported to show the yet-to-be-released Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3. A follow-up tweet with a second look at the presumed Z Fold 3 offers a peek at the refined rear-facing cameras and highlights support for a "Fold Edition"...

ASUS Announces ZenWiFi ET8 WiFi 6E Mesh Networking System

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today announced ZenWiFi ET8, a groundbreaking WiFi 6E mesh networking system designed to deliver seamless, high-performance WiFi to the entire home.

ASUS ZenWiFi ET8 is the mesh networking solution to today's device-dense households, bandwidth-hungry content and over...

Windows 11 is a free upgrade

From The Verge: Microsoft officially unveiled Windows 11 today, and the software maker is committing to make it a free upgrade for Windows 10 users. Much like how Windows 10 was free for Windows 7 and Windows 8 users, this new Windows 11 version will be free for existing Windows 10 users.

All you...

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