Technology 
YouTube Kids adds new playlists, a walkthrough for parents, Chromecast and Apple TV support
YouTube for Kids is getting a batch of new content and some new features to help your little one actually learn something during their approved screen time. According to Google, the iOS and Android app is expanding the amount of … Continue reading
Spotify expects to have close to 100 million users by year’s end
You might think Spotify would be feeling the heat from Apple’s entry into the crowded music-streaming market, but recent comments from a high-ranking Spotify executive suggest the Swedish company remains largely unaffected. In the early part of June, weeks ahead … Continue reading
EU probes Samsung LCD efficiency claims as real-world testing show huge discrepancies
The EU is going to investigate Samsung and other TV manufacturers for allegedly lying on energy ratings.
Windows 10 is a better Windows 7 — if you can get the upgrade to work
Once you get it running, Windows 10 provides a slick new look to your Windows 7 machine — but getting there is no small feat.
Cabin air filters? Tesla Model X has biohazard air filters, says Elon Musk
Tesla audio goes to 11 not 10. The Tesla Model X has air filtration settings for fresh air, recirculated air, and now biohazard air. In plain English, more air filtration than a hospital, Tesla says.
Android TV gets HBO Now and Showtime as Google reveals more apps, smart TV partners
Although Chromecast was the star of Google’s recent TV announcements, Android TV hasn’t been completely forgotten. Several new streaming services have arrived on the platform, and several more companies are promising to build Android TV into their television sets. The … Continue reading
This vigilante virus protects you against malware attacks, quotes Richard Stallman
Forget about traditional PC malware: Infecting routers and other Internet-connected devices is the new hotness among malicious actors, given its effectiveness and relative ease. But there’s a new sort of malware swirling across the web—vigilante code that infiltrates your router … Continue reading
Scientists record HIV moving through a living body
Using a cutting-edge imaging technique, scientists were able to watch the progress of an HIV infection in a living mouse.
Rhapsody Kids streams child-friendly, parent-controlled music
Streaming music service Rhapsody has launched a version for kids that limits their access to only tailored programming and content that parents add. The company said it was adding the service as many of its customers have moved into “a … Continue reading
Did Google’s quantum computer just get the biggest processor upgrade in history?
If all the claims are true, this highly specialized processor is unimaginably fast at certain specific operations.
