A New Tool Detects Counterfeit Whiskey—Without Wasting a Drop
There’s nothing quite like the pleasure of sipping a fine Scotch whiskey, for those whose tastes run to such indulgences. But how can you be sure that you’re paying for…
Best waterproof speakers 2020: 10 outdoor speakers for any budget best outdoor speakers 2020
The best waterproof speakers you can buy in 2020 are not just sub-standard bits of audio kit that can take a splash or two. The outdoor speakers in this list…
Got two phones? You could be first to test WhatsApp’s next big feature null
WhatsApp’s long-awaited multi-device support feature will soon be ready for testing, allowing you to stay logged in on several phones at once. Currently, signing into WhatsApp on a second device…
Verizon and Amazon join forces to offer LTE-enabled Ring Alarm Security Kit The Ring Alarm Security Kit
Verizon and Amazon have teamed up to release a seven-piece version of the latter’s Ring Alarm Security Kit home system. The new home security kit is compatible with Verizon’s LTE…
Xbox is buying Bethesda – will Elder Scrolls 6 be an Xbox Series X exclusive? null
Microsoft just made a move that could seriously shake up the next console war. Xbox has entered into an agreement to acquire ZeniMax Media, which owns publisher Bethesda Softworks and…
1More ColorBuds Review: The Comfiest Earbuds Around
The most common complaint I’ve heard about true wireless earbuds is the way they fit. I can’t go for a (socially distanced) beer without a friend claiming they have the…
The Fight Over the Fight Over California’s Privacy Future
When state senator Bob Hertzberg learned that an ambitious privacy initiative had gotten enough signatures to qualify for the ballot in California, he knew he had to act quickly. “My…
Portland’s Face-Recognition Ban Is a New Twist on ‘Smart Cities’
That led the group to get the cameras in Portland’s streetlight sensors, which originated elsewhere in city bureaucracy, disabled before deployment, averting the problems that surfaced in San Diego. In…
How to use iOS 14’s App Library
The App Library is one of iOS 14’s most useful new features, letting you hide away apps you don’t use very often. Here’s how to use and make the most…
Judge rules that U.S. government can’t force WeChat off app stores
TikTok is not the only Chinese app to have been saved from a ban at the last minute this weekend: WeChat won’t be banned from app stores tomorrow either.