Elon Musk used to dismiss the idea of an all-powerful God that judged the actions of individual humans — the type of pronouncement that made him a hero for the atheist community. “There’s certainly things we don’t understand about the universe, but I’m less convinced that there’s some superconsciousness watching over our every movement and… Continue reading Once an Atheist Hero, Elon Musk Now Says He Believes in the Teachings of Christ
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Kindle Colorsoft review: The missing link in Amazon’s ereader lineup
Well, it finally happened. After years of waiting and requests, Amazon debuted the $280 Kindle Colorsoft, its first ereader with a color display. The company’s ereaders have dominated this space since the original Kindle came out 17 years ago, but in this case, it feels like Amazon is playing catch-up. Color E Ink displays aren’t… Continue reading Kindle Colorsoft review: The missing link in Amazon’s ereader lineup
Apple just approved another app that streams pirated movies and TV shows
By now, you’d think that Apple’s vetting procedures for the App Store are watertight, but think again. As reported by The Verge, this Threads post shows that an app called Univer Note, a productivity app on the outside, is actually an illegal app that grants certain users access to pirated films. Kris Holt/Engadget The kicker… Continue reading Apple just approved another app that streams pirated movies and TV shows
Meta details ‘adult classifier’ tool for catching teens who lie about their age on Instagram
Meta has shared more information about how it plans to use AI to catch teens who lie about their age on Instagram. As first reported by Bloomberg, early next year, the company will deploy “adult classifier,” a tool it says will identify users who are younger than 18 and automatically apply Instagram’s more restrictive privacy… Continue reading Meta details ‘adult classifier’ tool for catching teens who lie about their age on Instagram
Kindle Paperwhite Signature (2024) review: A luxurious reading experience
Amazon completely revamped its Kindle family in October when it debuted the entirely new Colorsoft ereader along with updated generations of the other three existing models: the standard Kindle, the Paperwhite and the Scribe E Ink tablet. The new Paperwhite has a slightly larger screen, a bigger battery and a more powerful processor that Amazon… Continue reading Kindle Paperwhite Signature (2024) review: A luxurious reading experience
Can Philadelphia’s ballot counters outrun election lies?
The machines that process mail-in ballots help count thousands of votes in a day — and Philadelphia officials know that every second matters. By Lauren Feiner, a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy,… Continue reading Can Philadelphia’s ballot counters outrun election lies?
PS5 Pro’s actual specs and the launch day list of upgraded games revealed
/ When the PS5 Pro launches on November 7th there will be over 50 games ready to take advantage of its upgraded hardware. By Andrew Liszewski, a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2011, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Share this story… Continue reading PS5 Pro’s actual specs and the launch day list of upgraded games revealed
The best Black Friday deals under $25: Early sales available now
The holiday shopping season is just around the corner, and you may already be looking to find the best deals on gifts and gadgets that won’t empty your wallet. If you want to stick to a strict budget this year, don’t worry — you can find some very useful tech products and other gadgets for… Continue reading The best Black Friday deals under $25: Early sales available now
Google is ending Android Auto support for older phones. Here’s why (and the simple fix)
Charlie Osborne/ZDNET If you’re an Android Auto user with an older phone, you might need to upgrade soon to continue using the service. As of this week, the in-car information and entertainment app is dropping support for phones running Android 8. Also: One of the best Android Auto wireless adapters just got a useful (and… Continue reading Google is ending Android Auto support for older phones. Here’s why (and the simple fix)
X is allowing people you’ve blocked to see your posts
/ The platform formerly known as Twitter is ‘starting to launch’ a change to blocking that makes a user’s public posts visible to people they’ve blocked from interacting. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support… Continue reading X is allowing people you’ve blocked to see your posts