Samsung's Maintenance Mode protects your personal data while your phone is...
Back in July, Samsung began testing a new privacy feature on Galaxy S21 phones in Korea. Dubbed Maintenance Mode, the tool allowed users to secure their personal information – including photos,...
View ArticleRode's gaming sub-brand debuts with 'Unify' streaming software and two...
Gaming creators and streamers will already be familiar with Rode. The company’s microphones and podcastingproducts make good options for those plugging into OBS, YouTube, Twitch and anywhere else you...
View ArticleSpotify accuses Apple of impeding its fledgling audiobook business
Spotify launched its audiobook business just last month with 300,000 titles, but is now saying that Apple is engaging in "anticompetitive" behavior that is impinging the new business, the company wrote...
View ArticleiPhones will get USB-C charging to comply with EU law, Apple SVP confirms
When the European Parliament voted in favor of making USB-C the common charging standard in the region, it was pretty obvious which company was going to be the most affected by the mandate. Apple, of...
View ArticleOM System unveils the OM-5, its first camera without the Olympus name
OM System has launched its first camera that doesn't carry the Olympus name, the $1,200 OM-5 — and it looks a lot like the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III, other than a few tweaks. It has the same sensor...
View ArticleNintendo's retro controllers now work on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Mac
At WWDC 2022 earlier this year, Apple announced a bunch of gaming improvements rolling out with iOS 16, including support for Nintendo's Joy-Con and Pro controllers. Now, you'll also be able to use...
View ArticleThe Morning After: NASA reveals UFO investigation panel
NASA previously announced that it would create a panel to study "unidentified aerial phenomena" (UAP), aka UFOs — while saying it doesn't believe they're "extraterrestrial in origin." (Sure, NASA.)Now,...
View ArticleSpaceX's costlier Starlink internet service for RVs works on moving vehicles
The Starlink service for RVs gives you a way to stay connected online even while you're off the grid, but it comes with one big limitation: It can't be used while in motion. Now, SpaceX has launched a...
View ArticleThe best monitors for 2022
Computer monitors keep evolving rapidly, with new technology like OLED Flex, QD-OLED and built-in smart platforms just in the last year alone. That’s on top of big improvements in things like color...
View ArticleSony's wireless earbuds will support multipoint connections this fall
Sony isn't just upgrading its wireless earbuds with eco-friendly plastic. The company now promises that its LinkBuds, LinkBuds S and WF-1000XM4 models will receive multipoint audio support this fall....
View ArticleGoogle Workspace individual plans jump from 15GB to 1TB of storage
Google has some good news for folks who are on the Workspace individual plan. Those who use the service, such as self-employed people and entrepreneurs, will soon get a significant storage upgrade from...
View ArticleNothing's $99 Ear Stick earbuds have a fancy twisting case
Nothing’s second attempt at wireless headphones come in a carry case that tries to combine a cosmetics packaging aesthetic with the glossy white, transparent style of its other devices so far. The Ear...
View Article'The Callisto Protocol' hands-on: Think Dead Space, but grosser
It’s a strange feeling. The Callisto Protocol is a new game from a studio with zero releases to its name, but playing it feels like coming home. Its mechanics, environments and monsters are deeply...
View Article'The Witcher' is getting an Unreal Engine 5 remake
CD Projekt Red recently announced a whole bunch of projects it has in the pipeline, including multiple entries in The Witcher series. One of those had the codename "Canis Majoris" and it was then...
View ArticleSony's high-resolution A7R V mirrorless camera now shoots 8K video
Sony has launched the $3,900 A7R V, its latest mirrorless camera designed to shoot portraits, landscapes and other subjects that require as much resolution as possible. The new model carries the same...
View ArticleAmazon is offering two Blink Mini cameras for the price of one
If you've been thinking about adding cameras to your connected home setup, this is a great time to dive in. Amazon's Blink Mini cameras are down to $30 for a pair, which is the usual price for just one...
View ArticleDuolingo's free Math app arrives on iOS
Duolingo isn't just about helping people learn languages anymore. The company has released Duolingo Math on iOS, over a year after it first teased the app. Naturally, Duolingo Math shares a lot of DNA...
View ArticleSamsung's 2022 The Frame smart TVs are cheaper than ever right now
Samsung's The Frame — the smart TV that looks like art when it's off — just hit a record low price. As part of Samsung Week, a deals event running through November 1st, the 55-inch Samsung Frame comes...
View ArticleApple's new iCloud web interface is much more useful than before
iCloud has been available on the web for a long time, but you might not have rushed to use it given a basic and sometimes clunky interface. You might have a reason to give it another look, though....
View ArticleGM says it's ready to power all its US facilities with renewable energy by 2025
General Motors is on track to secure 100 percent of the electricity it needs to power all of its US facilities with renewable energy by 2025. On Wednesday, the automaker announced it recently finalized...
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