If you've loaded any apps onto your Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick that let you watch pirated movies and TV shows, you could […] Read the original post by Engadget
Month: June 2018
The unmerry-go-round: Repeating Apple rumors
As we approach the end of the second quarter of 2018, it’s nice to look back at all that nonsense about iPhone order cuts from […] Read the original post by The Macalope
Inside a Chemist’s Quest to Hack Evolution and Cure Genetic Disease
David Liu is a scientific superhero on a mission to knock out genetic mutants. Read the original post by Megan Molteni
The Crazy Hacks One Woman Used to Make Money on Mechanical Turk
A new book describes how a Mechanical Turker used alarms and shortcuts to make $20 an hour, at the cost of her health. Read the original post by Sarah Kessler
LA Is Doing Water Better Than Your City. Yes, That LA
With climate change on the horizon, Los Angeles is rushing to pull water from surprising sources. The goal: aqueous independence. Read the original post by Matt Simon
The Hustlers Fueling Cryptocurrency’s Marketing Machine
As Google and Facebook ban ads for cryptocurrency projects, and the SEC cracks down on hype, backers are employing unconventional strategies to find investors. Read the original post by Erin Griffith
How Messages in the Cloud protects SMS (and how it doesn’t)
Apple recently released the long-awaited Messages in the Cloud feature through updates to iOS and macOS, and Macworld provided a how-to guide to enable it […] Read the original post by Glenn Fleishman
VTech VC931 HD Pan and Tilt Home Monitoring Camera review: Solid security at an affordable price
It lacks some sexier features, but it has nearly all the ones that matter most. Read the original post by Michael Ansaldo
Great Father’s Day gifts for tech-loving dads
Skip the slippers and the tie—give dad the gift of technology this year. Read the original post by Michael Brown
Microsoft Power BI Mobile Can Now ‘Drill Through’ to More Insights
The new Drill Through feature, a curated data-exploration component, is now available in Power BI mobile apps. Read the original post by Khamosh Pathak
IGEL, AMD Team Up to Provide High-Performance VDI Computing
Due to its alliance with AMD, IGEL now features AMD’s second-generation Embedded G-Series SoC in its UD3 virtual desktop products. Read the original post by Khamosh Pathak
R+S scope hits 8GHz and a million waveforms per second
A high-end four-channel oscilloscope family with up to 8GHz bandwidth, and an acquisition rate up to a million waveforms per second This story continues at R+S […] Read the original post by Steve Bush
R+S scope hits 8GHz and a million waveform per second
Rohde & Schwarz has introduced a high-end four-channel oscilloscope family with up to 8GHz bandwidth, and an acquisition rate up to a million waveforms per […] Read the original post by Steve Bush
Google’s Preemptible GPUs Provide Extra Performance at a Huge Discount
Enterprises that want temporary access to hardware-accelerated performance can now access it on the cheap—70 percent off regular prices. Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey
Non-JavaScript Cryptojacking Attacks Bring in Over $144M, Report Finds
NEWS ANALYSIS: Cryptojacking attacks are finding success and have now gained the attention of the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Read the original post by Rajesh Pandey