From The Verge: If you were bombarded by spam calls and texts last year, you probably weren’t alone. A new report, spotted by The Wall Street Journal, reveals that Americans received 26.3 billion robocalls last year, up 46 percent from 2017. Spam monitoring service Hiya has been analyzing calls, and...
From CNET: Some Facebook users have been giving the social network access to their phone activity in exchange for money as part of a research project since 2016, according to a Tuesday report by TechCrunch.
Facebook, which critics say isn't doing enough to protect the privacy of its users, has been...
Around Christmastime last month, we were at a friend's house for a party. A group of us were standing around chatting when one of the girls began telling a story. "Have you ever been in a car with cloth seats?" She paused for a moment as everyone in the group looked at each other, suddenly bursting into laughter. "Did you just ask, 'Have you ever been in a car with cloth seats?'" Another friend chimed in, "This may be shocking to you, but I...
I was recently at a scary locked room with a few of my friends, trying to escape as fast as possible. If you do not know what a locked room is, it is pretty much what it sounds like. You and your group are locked in a room and your goal is to escape within a certain time period, which is usually around sixty minutes. Using clues found around the room, you can unlock different locks and solve different puzzles to get further in the journey of...
In a previous review, I explained how I, with a lot of help, made a small wooden phone stand. I thought of the idea of a phone stand because I thought it would be fun to do some woodwork, but be able to do it very simply. Before that, I always thought it would be really cool to make a wooden computer case. There are plenty of challenges to consider when making one; first is what it would look like. My first thought would be to make a computer...
From Noctua Press Release: Noctua today introduced NT-H2, the further improved second generation of its award-winning hybrid thermal compound. Combining the iconic NT-H1’s proven features, superb ease of use and renowned long-term stability with a novel, fine-tuned formula of microparticles for even...
From FSP Press Release: FSP is pleased to announce the availability of the CMT340 RGB PC Gaming case, the world’s smallest mid-tower chassis that can fit a 360 mm radiator. With four amazing looking and addressable RGB fans and two “galaxy dark” tempered glass panels, the CMT340 is a beautiful...
From The Verge: The mobile version of Fortnite finally has support for proper gamepads. Epic introduced the feature as part of the battle royale game’s big update today, after saying that support was in the works last year.
Bluetooth controller support is available on both the iOS and Android...
From PC Mag: Until yesterday, anyone eager to play first-person shooter Metro Exodus on their gaming rig when it releases on Feb. 15 could pre-order it on Steam. However, that's no longer the case after publisher Deep Silver and developer 4A Games signed an exclusive launch deal with the Epic Games...
From CNET: The US Department of Justice on Monday charged Huawei with theft of trade secrets, wire fraud and obstruction of justice.
A 10-count indictment alleges Huawei stole trade secrets from T-Mobile beginning in 2012. Huawei also allegedly offered bonuses to employees who stole confidential...
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