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ET Deals: Nintendo Switch with Two Bonus Ematic Controllers
For a limited time, Walmart is offering up the Nintendo Switch with two wired Ematic controllers for just $299. And if you’re willing to bump up that total by 16 bucks, you can opt for the wireless versions instead. The … Continue reading
WhatsApp Hit by VoIP Spyware Attack
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is the most popular messaging platform in the world with more than 1.5 billion active users. That makes it a big target for hackers, and one group reportedly discovered a vulnerability that allowed them to inject malware into … Continue reading
Amazon’s Alexa Guard adds new security features to Amazon Echo smart speakers
Enable Alexa Guard on your Amazon Echo smart speakers and you’ll get some great new security features at no additional cost. A new setting in the Alexa app enables a new feature call Smart Alerts that tells Echo speakers to … Continue reading
Ookla Rolls Out New Global 5G Map
Ookla has published a new 5G map for the entire planet, allowing you to see which areas have coverage and which do not. Right now, in the US at least, almost everyone is in the “do not” column. The post … Continue reading
The OnePlus 7 Pro Is Official: Snapdragon 855, Pop-Up Selfie Camera, $670
It’s the most expensive phone OnePlus has ever made, but it’s also the best. In fact, many reviews are calling it the best Android phone you can buy. The post The OnePlus 7 Pro Is Official: Snapdragon 855, Pop-Up Selfie … Continue reading
New eTrucks Reduce Air Pollution at the Cost of More Visual Pollution
Trucks in ports, mining areas, around major cities could run on electric power from overhead catenary wires. The post New eTrucks Reduce Air Pollution at the Cost of More Visual Pollution appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Foxconn’s ‘Innovation Centers’ in Wisconsin Are Just Empty Buildings
Foxconn has come under fire for its failure to hold up its end of a massive manufacturing deal with Wisconsin. The latest photos of empty buildings where the company is supposed to be building “innovation centers” don’t improve the optics … Continue reading
Biostar Lists PCIe 4.0, DDR4-4000, 3x M.2 Slots for AMD X570 Racing GT8 Motherboard
A new Biostar leak — or inadvertent disclosure — highlights the features arriving with AMD’s X570 chipset next month. PCIe 4.0, faster RAM clocks, and multiple M.2 slots, on this board at least, are all on tap. The post Biostar … Continue reading
Adobe’s Big Push: Make Lightroom Easier to Learn and Use
Lightroom for 2019 features a new Texture slider, but the big news is a massive upgrade to its help and tutorial capabilities on both desktop and mobile versions. The post Adobe’s Big Push: Make Lightroom Easier to Learn and Use … Continue reading
Sonos is rolling out Google Assistant support to its Sonos One and Sonos Beam smart speakers
It took a lot longer than anyone expected, but Sonos finally began rolling out Google Assistant support for its Sonos One and Sonos Beam smart speakers on Tuesday. I got a sneak peek at the new capabilities at a demo … Continue reading
