Looking to stream some of the best sci-fi movies around? This list has got you covered. Settle in for some aliens and androids. Read the original post by Jennifer M. Wood
Month: August 2017
‘iPhone 8’ Said to Come in 64, 256, and 512GB Storage Capacities, All With 3GB of RAM
Apple’s upcoming “iPhone 8” will be available to order in three storage capacities and with the same amount of working memory as the current iPhone […] Read the original post by Tim Hardwick
To Protect Genetic Privacy, Encrypt Your DNA
Sharing your DNA with science could help cure disease. But once it’s out there, you can’t get it back. Encryption can at least keep it […] Read the original post by Megan Molteni
One-Time Allies Sour on Joining Trump Tech Team
Obama welcomed a new generation of techies to the White House. Now, some fear such gains may be erased under Trump. Read the original post by Issie Lapowsky
This Vegan Vlogger Harassment Scandal Exposes YouNow’s Ugly Underbelly
The Vegan Cheetah is a YouNow vlogger who revels in being a bully. Now, one of his harassment targets is taking him to court. Read the original post by Roni Jacobson
Troubleshoot and recover a Mac with a failed drive
Hard drives failures can happen to anyone, including Mac 911 columnists. A relatively new hard drive bit the dust, requiring days of work to get […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
Timely review: Time tracking Mac app hampered by required interent connection
Time tracking software is a troublesome realm. I’ve tried and used several such apps over the last many years and the result is usually the […] Read the original post by Jeffery Battersby
Ring Video Doorbell 2 review: Better features, new frustrations
Despite a frustrating install, Ring Video Doorbell 2 is still a welcome, improved version of the original doorbell-slash-security camera. Read the original post by Jon Phillips
Amazon Mechanical Turk Workers Have Had Enough
Workers on Amazon Mechanical Turk have long felt ignored and underpaid. A new platform hopes to give them a better home—and could change the future […] Read the original post by Miranda Katz
The Cloud Computing Era Could Be Nearing Its End
Cloud computing’s big, distant data centers can’t support VR and self-driving cars—but “edge computing” can. Read the original post by Jeremy Hsu
How Facebook, Apple, and Google Will Hasten the Next Era of TV
Facebook, Apple, and Google are about to steal Hollywood’s mojo. Read the original post by Steven Levy
Wolfram Alpha’s Creator Runs a Summer Camp, Too
A Gen Z-er spends 12 days at camp learning from the creator of Wolfram Alpha and 42 future billionaires. Read the original post by Katie Orenstein
Alleged iPhone 8 3D Camera Module Leaked In Photo
Apple's iPhone 8 is expected to be huge in terms of new features, where users can expect to find a brand new design, a new […] Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Wipro, First Book Bring New Books to Houston Area Kids in Need
First Book is a nonprofit social enterprise that has delivered more than 160 million books and educational resources to programs and schools with children in […] Read the original post by Business Wire
How to move from CrashPlan for Home to another backup solution
If you’ve read any articles about Mac-based local and cloud backup software and services by me or any other long-time tech writers, you’ll know that, […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman