Smart devices could soon have their own cellular connections

From CNET: Connected devices such as smart light bulbs, refrigerators and TVs are all bound by Wi-Fi networks. But that might not be the case for much longer.

ARM, a processor tech company, is unveiling a new chipset that integrates SIM cards into Internet-of-Things devices. This will give all...

Samsung unveils world’s largest SSD with whopping 30TB of storage

From The Verge: Samsung has unveiled the world’s largest solid state drive — an unassuming-looking bit of kit that boasts a whopping 30.72 terabytes of storage. It’s the most storage ever crammed into the 2.5-inch form factor, and is designed for enterprise customers looking to move away from the...

Apple updates operating systems to fix app-crashing bug

From CNET: Apple released security updates for its operating systems on Monday to address a bug that caused apps to crash when a certain Indian symbol is displayed.

The bug, discovered last week, allowed the Indian character in the Telugu language to shut down iOS apps and prevent them from opening...

Twitter Kills Mac Desktop App

From PC Mag: Longtime users of Twitter's desktop client for Mac might want to start looking at some alternatives, as Twitter has yanked it from the app store and will soon no longer support it.

"We're focusing our efforts on a great Twitter experience that's consistent across platforms. So...

Google discloses Microsoft Edge security flaw before a patch is ready

From The Verge: Microsoft and Google have been bitter rivals for at least a decade, and the pair have had several disagreements over security vulnerability disclosure in recent years. Google is stoking those disagreements again this week by disclosing a Microsoft Edge security flaw before a patch is...

Pixel Owners Report Battery Life, Overheating Problems

From PC Mag: Some Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL owners have taken to various online communities to complain about increased heat and lower battery life, which they blame on Google's February security patch.

Google hasn't officially commented about the issues, but users on Twitter, Reddit, and Google's own...

Corsair Gaming HS60 Surround Review (Page 1 of 4)

If you are a fan of anime, you probably have heard of the movie called Kimi no na wa, or Your Name. This movie premiered in mid-2016, going on to make quite a bit of money from the box office. It was lauded for its animation and emotional appeal. Without revealing too much, the movie centers on the life of two teenagers in Japan, with one in rural Japan and the other in the heart of Tokyo. Seemingly enough, their life would intertwine as they...

Google removes 'view image' button from searches

From CNET: Google has killed off its "view image" button following criticism from Getty Images.

It was reported in 2016 that Getty had complained to the European Commission that Google's image search made it too easy for people to find and use images from Getty without proper attribution.

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Intel’s new graphics drivers automatically optimize game settings

From The Verge: Intel is introducing a new feature for its processors with integrated graphics, allowing games to be automatically optimized on systems. The feature is similar to Nvidia’s GeForce Experience, an application that’s designed to tweak game settings so they work best on a laptop or PC...

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