An Infrastructure Arms Race Is Fueling the Future of Gaming
The future of gaming lives inside metal cages, if you believe some of the biggest gaming companies out there. Piled on hardware racks, blinking with little green lights, it’s calculated…
All the Sensors in Your Smartphone, and How They Work
Your smartphone is a remarkable feat of engineering. It’s half a dozen or more gadgets packed into a single slab, and many of its coolest feats are accomplished with a…
Go read this story about how Telegram evaded its Russian ban
Earlier this month, the Russian authorities lifted their ban on the Telegram messaging app, citing the company’s willingness to help with its counterterrorism efforts. However, despite the official ban being…
Level Lock review: smarts you can’t see
Smart locks typically come in two general styles: ones that replace your existing deadbolt and require obvious electronics or interfaces mounted on the inside or outside of the door, or…
The human cost of Trump’s guest worker ban
On June 22nd, 2020, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending the entry of guest workers to the United States, supposedly in response to unprecedented unemployment levels. Specifically, the proclamation…
Amazon’s new Fire HD 8 tablets are more affordable than ever, starting at $60
Amazon’s Fire HD 8 tablets are $30 off today at Amazon and Best Buy. The base model with 32GB of storage costs $60 (usually $90). If you want the option…
Best email hosting providers of 2020 Microsoft Outlook
Email hosting is much like web hosting services. Getting hold of an email account is easy – sign up with an ISP, register with Google, buy a web hosting account…
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The best laptop deals are offering cheap computers for even less this week, with the usual suspects in the sub-$600 budget dropping down to some great prices right now. That…
Best website builder for musicians in 2020 Bandzoogle
Best musicians’ website builders A host of different services will now let you put a website online, quickly and easily, no coding skills required – but if you’re looking for…
Food delivery: which grocery and meal delivery services have slots right now? Food delivery: Sainsbury's
After a challenging few months, it looks like demand for food delivery and click & collect slots is slowly beginning to wane as lockdown measures start to ease. Availability still…