After a rousing CES 2019 in Las Vegas that unveiled a bunch of refreshes around Nvidia’s RTX graphics cards for laptops and Intel’s Whiskey Lake CPUs, laptops will be an exciting category in consumer tech in 2019. And after a week looking at almost every laptop in Sin City, some major trends started to emerge. Here’s what to expect from laptops in 2019: Desktop Replacements Let it be known, the laptop has its knives out for the desktop....
You can ramp up security on your iPhone and build a higher wall to shield your identity in a few clicks. Whether you want to crack down on sneaky hidden trackers or clean up the crumbs of information you leave behind when you surf the web, the App Store has you covered. Here are the best privacy iPhone apps to get started. Reduce your digital footprint and block trackers Jumbo (opens in new tab) is a one-stop privacy assistant for your iPhone....
More: Best antivirus apps in 2022 What is fleeceware? Unlike ransomware or phishing attacks, the apps aren’t designed to steal a user’s private credentials. However, it’s another form of malware known as fleeceware. It’s a type of mobile application that uses scam tactics to trick users into paying more than what an app is worth. They come with hidden fees, use fake reviews to promote their false reliability and hide one-star reviews, and are often extremely difficult to unsubscribe from....
Dell is selling the XPS 15 (opens in new tab) with a Core i7 CPU and 1TB SSD for $500 off. This brings the price down to $1,599, which is the lowest we’ve seen for this specific configuration. Quantities are limited according to Dell’s website, so you’ll want to jump on this deal quickly if you want the best premium 15-inch laptop. In our Dell XPS 15 review, we praised the laptop for its carbon fiber and aluminum chassis that is both sturdy and ultraportable....
Those apps are Photoshop Mix, Photoshop Sketch, Comp CC, Lightroom mobile, Illustrator Draw and Creative Cloud Mobile. It’s not the same as using a full desktop app (they are meant for Android, after all), but they’re far more powerful than what had previously been available on Chromebooks. You don’t need to wait for a new Chromebook, though. Android apps are already available on the Asus Chromebook Flip, Acer Chromebook R 11 and Google Chromebook Pixel....
However, differences in design and hardware make them completely different products. Apple’s introduction of the H2 processor gives the AirPods Pro 2 a functional leg-up against their sporty rival, while the Fit Pro’s more fitness-centric appearance and unique mic array make them the more dependable workout companion. Only one can be considered Apple’s top true wireless model. Read our in-depth analysis to see whether the AirPods Pro 2 or Beats Fit Pro are worthy of that title....
Apple MacBook Air deal As usual, Apple is out to impress with its ever-popular MacBook Air. Along with record-setting performance, Apple Silicon adds iOS and iPadOS apps to the Mac App Store. You also get better webcam quality, and macOS Big Sur is a gorgeous redesign of Apple’s desktop OS. The new MacBook Air may have a few faults, but it’s the closest Apple has ever been to crafting the perfect laptop....
In our Fire 7 review, we praised the tablet for its speedy performance and long battery life. Major upgrades this latest version brings include 16GB of memory (up from 8GB) and hands-free Alexa, so you activate the assistant using your voice. We found that the latter feature worked really well. All we had to do was say a wake word (options include Alexa, Echo and Computer), then give a command....
One scheme to be aware of is the order confirmation scam which comes to you via phone call, text or email. Typically, it relates to an unauthorized purchase and asks you to confirm and cancel it. The scammer then attempts to have you make a payment or give up your bank account information. In some instances, they may persuade you to install software on your computer or buy a gift card....
During the sale, you can get the 1TB SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable SSD for $160 (opens in new tab). It typically costs $309, so that’s $149 savings and just about 50% off. This is the lowest price ever for this SanDisk SSD and one back to school deal you don’t want to miss. SanDisk’s Extreme Pro Portable SSD is the best USB Type-C accessory for moving large files. The SSD in this deal features 1TB of storage with read and write speeds of up to 2,000MB/s....
You’ll see these graphics cards arrive in the best gaming laptops sometime in Q1 of 2020. AMD claims that the new Radeon cards (the desktop version at least) took on the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti on multiple games, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, The Division 2 and Gears 5. On the Modern Warfare benchmark, the RX 5600 XT (the desktop version of the RX 5600M) nailed 92 frames per second, sliding past the GTX 1660 Ti’s 82 fps....
Today, Annapurna Interactive released actual gameplay footage on YouTube with added details regarding characters and unfortunately a delayed release date for the game. Best PS5 games in 2021: The best PlayStation 5 games out nowI Expect You to Die 2 preview: this VR game thinks you’re too dumb to surviveBest gaming deals in July 2021 When last we heard about Stray back in January, the game was slated for an October 2021 release alongside Ghostwire: Tokyo....
If you’re hoping to get your hands on Apple’s highly anticipated over-ear headphones before Christmas, beware! Some variants will not be delivered before we say goodbye to 2020. AirPods Max unveiled: Apple takes on Bose with $549 noise cancelling wireless headphonesApple AirPods Pro reviewBest noise cancelling headphones Apple AirPods Max units won’t be delivered until 2021 The Apple AirPods Max comes in five colors: Space Gray, Silver, Green, Sky Blue and Pink....
The complaint, which you can read in full here (opens in new tab), was lodged in the Northern District of California. It targets MacBooks from 2015 or later and MacBook Pros from 2016 or later, all with the butterfly keyboard. The lawsuit claims that small amounts of dust can make the keyboard unresponsive (a common complaint among MacBook users, especially on social media), but that Apple kept using them anyway....
Governments, organizations and firms around the world are taking special precautions to confront the growing health crisis and try to limit the spread of the virus to prevent it from becoming a pandemic, or an epidemic on two or more continents. Apple is the latest company to respond, announcing on Saturday that it will close all its 42 stores and corporate offices in China until Feb. 9. “Out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts, we’re closing all our corporate offices, stores and contact centers in mainland China through Feb....
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This updated launch date comes from Taiwanese news site DigiTimes, which reports that the 10.5-inch slate will be unveiled at a “product event to be held in early April to mark the inauguration of Apple’s new headquarters in California.” MORE: Our Favorite Tablets for Work and Play This is the first we’re hearing of an Apple Park opening event, though an Apple press release (opens in new tab) released in February notes that the campus will be ready for employees in April....
Cook admitted that he is a crypto investor, but declined to reveal which digiital assets he’s betting on. However, he announced that Apple has no immediate plans to add cryptos like Bitcoin and Dogecoin as a payment method within the Apple ecosystem. Still, that doesn’t mean Apple is ruling out crypto for other future projects. How to buy Shiba InuThe best metaverse crypto 2021 Apple may introduce digital assets via other avenues “I don’t think people buy Apple stock to get exposure to crypto,” Cook said....
Zombinder sounds like a living-dead menace for a reason. It’s a third-party service on the darknet that deploys nasty malware entities like Ermac. It quietly makes its way into quarries’ Android devices, but once it bites, all hell breaks loose. Watch out for Zombinder and its weapon of choice: Ermac So what, exactly, is Ermac? It’s a dangerous data-stealing malware. The sample that ThreatFabric discovered during its investigation can snatch personal identifiable information, grab your emails from the Gmail app, spy on your two-factor authentication codes, and steal your seed phrases from numerous crypto wallets....
Asus Chromebook 423NA design and ports Size matters and the Asus Chromebook 423NA is among the smallest, lightest and least expensive Chromebooks with a 14-inch screen you can get. However, it falls short of the mark with a dim screen, insufficient configuration and low-performance potential. At 12.6 x 8.9 x 0.7-inches and 2.7-pounds, the C423NA is a little smaller and lighter than the C933T system, but at least half a pound lighter than the x360 14C....
