From CNET: Startup Ecobee, maker of app-enabled smart thermostats, is now a home security company, too. Today it announced two new products -- a SmartCamera with voice control and SmartContacts for doors and windows. Along with the new hardware, Ecobee is launching a professional monitoring and...
From The Verge: Minecraft’s cherished but rudimentary pixel art sandboxes are about to get a massive visual overhaul, as Microsoft and Nvidia are announcing RTX-powered ray tracing is coming in beta form to the Windows version of Minecraft later this week.
The beta will launch at 1PM ET on Thursday...
From PC Mag: If you have fond memories of Microsoft's entry-level Surface Go tablet, it looks as though the expected second-generation model is imminent and it's received a welcome performance upgrade.
As Liliputing reports, via WinCentral, a new listing has appeared at the FCC for a "Portable...
From CNET: Google may soon add itself to the list of companies developing its own processors for its devices. According to a new report, the search giant is working on processors that could go into future versions of Pixel phones and Chromebooks.
According to Axios, Google has made "significant...
From The Verge: Motorola’s planning to make its biggest flagship phone announcement in years on April 22nd, the company announced today. The event will, of course, take place virtually. The company confirmed the date and time with a tweet today, and it will presumably follow up with details as the...
From PC Mag: Apple Maps is collecting COVID-19 testing sites to display directly in the app. Healthcare providers, laboratories, and other businesses are encouraged to share information on assessment locations Apple "may display" to users.
Denoted by a red asterisk symbol, verified venues include...
From CNET: Ring has a second-gen version of its Alarm Security Kit. Like the original system, the five-piece starter kit includes a hub, a keypad, one door/window sensor, one motion sensor and one range extender -- and it works with Ring's doorbells and cameras. And it still costs just $200.
You'll...
Unless you have been living under a rock, you probably are aware of the current virus going around. If you are unaware, you are probably already participating in social distancing, so all is good. The spread of COVID-19 has led many to shelter themselves inside their homes as we quarantine ourselves for our own safety and the safety of others. I personally have been enjoying this time as I genuinely prefer to stay home; transiting to the...
From EPI Press Release: Envision Peripherals, Inc. (EPI), the sole distributor of Philips-branded monitors and audio products in North America, today announces an addition to the Philips audio line with the Philips ActionFit Wireless Earbud with ultraviolet (UV) cleaning technology (TAST702BK/00)...
From PC Mag: An Android VPN with over 100 million installs has just been removed from the Google Play Store following the discovery of a serious vulnerability.
As Naked Security reports, the vulnerability was discovered in October 2019 and reported to Google in February. VPNPro found that SuperVPN...
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