Flash is Dead, long live HTML5 Glenn July 31, 2020 Columns It’s been nearly a decade since Steve Jobs penned his famous “Thoughts on Flash”, 1,685 words’ worth of ranting about everything from iOS development and Mac crashes to cybersecurity and mobile video. Like man... Read More...
The Logitech Pro X gaming headset is going wireless Glenn July 30, 2020 News Through the past decade Logitech was well known for their futuristic gaming gear. Their last gen flagship headphones, the G933 and G633, were not only standing out on the market with their price and features, b... Read More...
Reality check: fast charging is getting too good to be true Glenn July 24, 2020 Columns The great thing about tech is that it always gets better while still getting cheaper to produce. That is why going beyond some generally accepted line of diminishing returns doesn’t really make sense if your business model revolves around selling as many devic... Read More...
Windows 10X facing likely delay as Microsoft regroups after pandemic Glenn July 23, 2020 News Windows 10X seems to be on the verge of an official delay, with new reports pointing to Microsoft being too busy regrouping in the immediate aftermath of the novel coronavirus pandemic to still have enough left... Read More...
Apple’s surreal value experiment to continue with 2020 iPad Air Glenn July 22, 2020 News In a move that few believed will live to see, Apple’s foray into mobile devices focused on value seems to be continuing. Sources from Taiwan claim the firm is currently restructuring some of its supply chains i... Read More...
HP Omen 2020 series finally available for purchase Glenn July 21, 2020 News The laptop industry was already notorious for moving at a glacial pace between product announcements and availability, mostly due to being disingenuous about how close it is to actually releasing anything while growing increasingly more reactionary by the day.... Read More...
Samsung to pioneer more ridiculous smartphone naming practices Glenn July 20, 2020 News If you thought smartphone form factors were getting kind of ridiculous with foldables, just wait until you hear what Samsung will be calling its next bendable handset. Because you’ll soon change your position t... Read More...
Apple wins appeal over $15 billion tax dispute in blow to EU Glenn July 19, 2020 News Margrethe Vestager may just consider this to be her worst month in office since she took over the mantle from Joaquín Almunia as the head of the European Commissioner for Competition back in 2014. In many respe... Read More...
Google Pixel 4 XL: Unglued Back Glass Panel Edition Glenn July 18, 2020 News An ever-increasing number of Google Pixel 4 XL owners report that the back glass panels on their brand new smartphones have decided to divorce the phone's body. Slowly but surely, the phone's back panel is going its own way, with the glue that used to keep the... Read More...
Elon Musk will Rick-Roll your Brain Glenn July 17, 2020 News Elon Musk replied with a single word to a tweet by computer scientist Austin Howard: "yes." By reading the original tweet, one can easily understand why this little word is exciting: "If we implemented neura... Read More...
The U.S Ban on Eastern Applications is settling in Glenn July 16, 2020 Archive The new prohibition on Chinese applications, particularly well known ones like ByteDance's TikTok and Helo, is bringing about a fortune for US online titans like Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. Since U.S. l... Read More...
Samsung may just double down on its worst flagship chip to date Glenn July 14, 2020 News Samsung was aware of how much the Exynos 990 lagged behind Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 when it decided to equip this year’s Galaxy S20 models bound for its home country with foreign chips, which was a first for its domestic mobile business. It barely even tri... Read More...