Many of us stream shows and movies with the subtitles on all the time — and not because it’s cool. “What did he just say?” Those are some of the most commonly uttered words in my home. No matter how much my wife and I crank up the TV volume, the actors in streaming movies […]
Semiconductor executive Tom Caulfield knew a crisis was brewing when he started getting frantic calls from big automakers just before Christmas. “Tom, you’re killing me. You need to make more,” Caulfield, the chief executive of chipmaker GlobalFoundries, recalls the auto executives saying. “Ford, Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler-Benz, Fiat Chrysler, GM — every one of them became […]
Older adults living alone often lack access or an understanding of technology, and many are unsure how to sign up for an appointment. Annette Carlin feels trapped. Before the pandemic, Ms. Carlin, who is 84, loved to go on walks in Novato, Calif., with her grandchildren and dance at the senior center. Since March, though, […]
LIVE: Driving Game Growth Summit Join now to connect with the games industry, join private networking sessions, and hear the latest on driving game growth. January 26-28, 2021 Watch Now Lual Mayen is a former refugee who left Africa to become a game developer in the U.S. He has received recognition from The Game Awards […]
Enlarge / Apple CEO Tim Cook. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Apple announced its fourth-quarter earnings today after the bell, and it was something of a strange quarter because, unlike some previous years (including last year), this quarter’s numbers did not include an iPhone launch. The iPhone 12’s various models ship in October and […]
Apple deals are few and far between so when they do appear, you should take advantage of them immediately. We’ve scoured Amazon and found the AirPods Pro, iPad Mini, and MacBook Air on sale starting from just $ 234. Apple AirPods Pro — $ 234, was $ 249 The AirPods may be cheaper but if […]
For many now, gaming is an escape and a perfect tool for relaxation. Many have taken it up for the first time in years if the shortage of Nintendo Switch consoles is anything to go by. Fortunately, 2020 has been host to many fantastic titles this year. From PlayStation exclusives such as The Last of […]
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today Last Chance: Register for Transform, VB’s AI event of the year, hosted online July 15-17. AI isn’t the end-all-be-all when it comes to conversational experiences like Amazon’s Alexa. In fact, manual solutions to problems are sometimes superior to automated, […]
Bargain hunters know that the 4th of July is the best time of the year (besides Black Friday, of course) to score the biggest discounts on the latest techs and gadgets. We’ve done the hard work for you and gathered the absolute best laptop deals that we can find this Independence Day. Get the Apple […]
PIn case you need a tablet or laptop for e-learning, productivity, or entertainment, here are five Microsoft Surface deals you shouldn’t pass up. The Surface Go, Surface Pro 7, Surface Laptop 2, Surface Laptop 3, and Surface Pro X are all discounted as part of the ongoing 4th of July sales at Amazon and Best Buy. […]
It’s almost too perfect that July 4 falls on Saturday this year (unlike last year, where it fell in the middle of the week), but retailers started running their huge 4th of July sales last week. Best Buy is never shy about joining in on these big seasonal blowouts, and the Best Buy 4th of […]
Enlarge / “Listen—do you smell something?” QAI Publishing If you ask a US Navy submariner the most visceral part of the underwater and underway experience, you’ll get the same answer almost every time—it’s the smell. “Eau de Boat,” as we sailors called it, is a unique combination of diesel fuel, machine oil, laundry hamper, and […]
After nearly a year of beta testing, the latest version of Windows 10 is finally here, but not every computer is ready for it just yet. There are still some ongoing issues with the Windows 10 May 2020 Update that could result in your PC not finding it in Windows Update, or not installing it at […]
When it comes to the iPad, Apple loves to make a controversial statement or two. Remember when CEO Tim Cook said, “Why would you buy a PC anymore? No really, why would you buy one?” Or the commercial with the iPad-toting kid that sparked rage in the PC world with the question “What’s a computer?” […]
Final Fantasy VII Remake review: Thundaga can’t strike twice “…although the complete Final Fantasy VII storyline is a fascinating, emotional globetrotting adventure, this first 40-hour romp is anything but.” A well-written expansion of one of gaming’s most beloved stories Visually striking when the story calls for it Generously voiced and gorgeously scored with solid performances […]