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Premium smartphones have been commanding around $1,000 for well over two years now. Even though consumers are more comfortable with the idea now than they were initially, that doesn’t mean people are forking over the big bucks in droves. According to data from The NPD Group’s new Mobile Phone Tracking service, fewer than 10 percent […]
iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3, Apple has added the ability to set communication limits for Phone, FaceTime, Messages, and iCloud contacts. In doing so, parents can better manage Screen Time for their children on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The update 13.3 of iOS and iPadOS are top-lined by a new feature, Communication Limits, […]
Google is adding several new features to Chrome to keep you safe while browsing online. To start, the next time you try to login into a website, Chrome will warn you if your username and password were compromised in a data breach. It will also suggest you change any passwords you’ve reused. Google is also […]
Apple’s new Mac Pro is on sale, and it starts at an eye-popping $5,999. That’s a lot of cash for the average user, but maybe not so much if you make your living on how fast your computer is. The Mac Pro is highly customizable, though, and Apple is letting potential buyers upgrade it to […]
Salt, a Swiss telco, has come up with its own remote control that’s now being offered to its broadband customers for use with the Apple TV. It seems like a considerable number of Salt Fiber customers weren’t happy with the Siri Remote that comes with the company’s Apple TV 4K bundle. The Swiss broadband provider […]
Amazon gained a foothold in the smart doorbell market with its purchase of Ring, and now, the tech giant is using its subsidiary to expand into the smart lighting industry as well. According to documents filed with the FCC, Ring is currently developing replaceable smart bulbs, similar to what Philips Hue offers. This news was […]
China has reportedly ordered all foreign PC hardware and operating systems to be replaced in the next three years, intensifying an ongoing tech war. The country has attempted this sort of thing before halfheartedly, but this is the most serious effort yet to isolate itself from the influence of the western technology sector. According to […]
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has launched another investigation into Google. This time, the NLRB is investigating whether Google violated federal labor laws when it fired four employees late last month. The investigation will determine if Google discouraged employees from engaging in union activity, an NLRB spokesperson told CNBC. The four employees claim they […]
Google is rolling out Incognito Mode to iOS users, giving you the same ability to search for and navigate to locations without leaving records behind on your account or Location History. This won’t affect Assistant queries or prevent outsiders from theoretically snooping on your Google Maps traffic this is mainly so that Google and anyone […]
We finally have a full trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife is a continuation of the original series unlike Paul Feig’s 2016 reboot and is being directed by Jason Reitman, the son of series director Ivan Reitman. Finn Wolfhard and his sister arrive in a rural town after inheriting a mansion from a mysterious family member. Ghostbusters: […]
Google plans to roll out bigger updates, called feature drops, to its Pixel devices. The first feature drop, rolling out this month, will bring the latest Call Screen features and improved Duo video calls to the Pixel 4. And even if you have a slightly older Pixel, the feature drop will let you add Portrait […]
OnePlus will be splitting the OnePlus 8 line-up in three, the flagship 8 Pro, premium 8 and budget 8 Lite. Lower prices certainly sound good, but could you settle with sub-par specs? The new leak comes courtesy of Steve ‘McFly’ Hemmerstoffer, who has a nearly flawless five-year leaking track record. While he hasn’t provided a […]
Announced at Apple’s WWDC back in June, the new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR are Apple’s re-entry into the high-end professional workstation market, where money is no object and only the very best is just good enough. The Mac Pro starts at six grand for an octa-core Xeon, 32 GB of memory, an AMD […]
The Indian company Flipkart has been granted the use of the Nokia brand for its smart TVs “a global first for the brand in the TV category,” according to Flipkart itself, which is a major e-commerce retailer in the country. Vipul Mehrotra, Flipkart’s VP of Nokia brand partnerships, adds, “Flipkart’s understanding of the needs and […]
The Galaxy S11 will reportedly have an impressive camera module with a 5x telephoto lens that might just make up for the downgrade in the aesthetics department. Thanks to a very active rumor mill, we already know what to expect from Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S11 smartphone, but there’s relatively little information out there about the […]