Dark Web Drug Busts Lead to 150 Arrests
“Operation Dark HunTor was launched with one clear goal: to hunt down the vendors, buyers, and suppliers who had been hiding on that site and make sure they did not…
Blizzard will ‘pause’ plans for an online BlizzCon event in 2022
The pandemic canceled BlizzCon 2021, and it appears that a planned online event next year from Blizzard will also be a scratch. An uncredited blog post says, “We’ve decided to…
Apple’s MacBook Pro is a GPU-shaped warning to Nvidia and AMD
Apple hit Intel hard with its first M1 chips, offering a rare step-change improvement in performance with its 2020 MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro. Less than a year later,…
Google just had another record quarter because or in spite of everything going on
Google has done it again — raking in more money than ever before for the second quarter in a row as the COVID-19 pandemic continues on. Alphabet’s Q3 2021 earnings…
Microsoft Office, Windows, and cloud boosts Q1 2022 earnings
Microsoft posted the first quarter of its 2022 financial results today, reporting revenue of $45.3 billion and a net income of $20.5 billion (GAAP). Revenue is up 22 percent, and…
What could you do with Hertz’s 100,000 Teslas? We did the math
Tesla’s deal with car-rental giant Hertz has generated some jaw-dropping numbers. The order of 100,000 Tesla Model 3s is potentially the largest ever purchase of electric vehicles. The announcement drove…
Adobe Max 2021: the 5 best new features coming to Lightroom
Adobe Max is the software giant’s equivalent of Apple’s WWDC, and some of the event’s most exciting announcements have been for its popular photo editing package Lightroom. Photoshop is likely…
5 things to consider when picking a smartwatch strap
When you’re buying a smartwatch for the first time, understandably your primary focus will be on what that smartwatch can do, whether it works with your phone setup and it’s…
Verizon and Amazon are teaming up to boost rural broadband
Verizon and Amazon have announced a new strategic collaboration which will see the US telecom leverage the ecommerce giant’s Project Kuiper to deliver improved connectivity to rural and remote communities…
Samsung is making a cloud gaming service for its Tizen smart TVs
Samsung has announced its plans to create a cloud gaming service that will be available on its Tizen smart TVs, similar to Microsoft’s xCloud and Google’s Stadia. The announcement was…