Departing a US Airport? Your Face Will Be Scanned

From PC Mag: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is set to expand the use of facial recognition tech to identify just about every person leaving the United States on a commercial flight.

As Quartz reports, the CBP already uses facial recognition technology at 15 US airports. The system works by...

Samsung's Galaxy Fold Phones Are Already Breaking

From PC Mag: The era of folding smartphones is off to a rocky start. After debuting a $1,980 folding smartphone that unfurls into a tablet at Mobile World Congress (but not letting anyone actually touch it), Samsung finally let reviewers get their hands on its Galaxy Fold devices this week.

It hasn...

GeIL Super Luce RGB SYNC GLS416GB3200C14DC 2x8GB Review (Page 1 of 10)

Of the three credit cards I have, my favorite card has to be the American Express. Although it is not accepted everywhere -- this is why I have two Mastercards -- it is accepted in more places than most people think, and there are generally more benefits to using my American Express compared to even my Mastercard World Elite. But beyond things like everyday benefits or excellent customer service, the company often runs interesting promotions I...

Noctua NH-U12A Review (Page 1 of 4)

As you may have read from my hot potato game I am currently in, I left off the story with the pink and purple castle in my camera bag. I knew I had to plan for a way to return it to my competitor, named Esther, without her figuring it out. I decided the only way I could hide the figurative potato somewhere sneaky without drawing suspicion would be to get a friend involved. Esther was in the senior high group and I was helping with the younger...

Google Chrome is getting a reader mode on desktop

From The Verge: The desktop version of Google Chrome’s browser is getting a reader mode, which can be used to strip out a page’s unnecessary background clutter to make an article easier to read. ZDNet notes that the feature launched today in Chrome’s experimental Canary release, and it should make...

Report: Smaller Nintendo Switch Launching This Fall

From PC mag: Last month it was rumored that Nintendo was set to launch a cheaper Switch, now we know how that's going to be achieved: the new Switch is expected to be smaller.

As The Verge reports, a report coming out of Japan suggests that Nintendo is preparing to launch a new version of the...

Mozilla brings Python data science to the browser

From InfoWorld: Mozilla’s experimental Pyodide project is bringing a Python data science stack to the web browser, by compiling it to WebAssembly. Pyodide is a WebAssembly implementation of Python’s Numpy scientific computing library, the Pandas data analysis library, and parts of the SciPy library...

Amazon will reportedly close its Chinese online store

From CNET: Amazon will shut its online store in China by July 18, a report said Thursday,

It'll mean shoppers in the most populous country (with 1.4 billion people) in the world won't be able to buy from local sellers, but can still order from the US, Britain, Germany and Japan via the Amazon's...

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