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Google Takes Its First Steps Toward Killing the URL
WIRED - Lily Hay Newman
In September, members of Google's Chrome security team put forth a radical proposal: Kill off URLs as we know them. The researchers aren't actually …
iCloud
How to upload photos into iCloud Photos from iPhone, iPad, Mac, and icloud․com
9to5Mac - Michael Potuck
iCloud Photos is a valuable feature built into iOS and macOS that allows you to save your photos and videos and keep them in sync across all of your Apple devices. Whether you just got a new device or
Technology
Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi
TechSpot - Mark Turner
Wi-Fi is set to get better and faster with its upcoming major update. While plenty of routers are already available with chips using draft …
Technology
You should be using iOS’s powerful new Shortcuts, and here’s how
Fast Company - By Jared Newman
iOS 12’s powerful automation tool makes it way easier to get stuff done on your iPhone or iPad–one you’re up and running. Shortcuts is one of the neatest new features in iOS 12. But it’s easy to miss how
Apple Watch Series 4: I hiked for 6 hours so you wouldn't have to
CNET - by Vanessa Hand Orellana
We closed a lot of rings to test all the fitness features on the new Apple Watch.
How Intel’s 9th Gen chips show the way forward after Moore’s Law
The Verge - Chaim Gartenberg
More cores, not Moore’s Law Intel’s 9th Gen Core processors are here, and, as expected, they’re simply a refresh of the last generation of chips, with the same 14nm process the company’s been using since
Tips for keeping strangers off your Wi-Fi network
Popular Science - By David Nield
Give digital trespassers the boot. You don't want neighbors or passers-by stealing your Wi-Fi any more than you want them stealing your water, electricity, or carefully curated collection of Blu-ray movies.
New A12 Bionic chip makes 2018 iPhones into AI powerhouses
Cult of Mac - Luke Dormehl
Apple called the new iPhones‘ A12 Bionic chip “the smartest and most powerful chip ever in a smartphone.” And despite the company’s occasional hyperbole and frequent marketing wizardry, it’s not kidding
Technology
World's first fully digital valves open up engine possibilities
newatlas.com - Loz Blain
British company Camcon Automotive has built the first fully electronic engine valve system, uncoupled from the crankshaft, that offers unprecedented …
Google made the Titan Key to toughen up your online security
CNET - by Alfred Ng
Major key alert: It's another line of defense against hackers and thieves.
The 21st Century Internet Act aims to enshrine net neutrality in law
TechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
Congress may soon vote on a new bill that would set net neutrality down as a matter of law rather than a set of rules to be changed every few years by the FCC. The “21st Century Internet Act,” introduced
Purpose built: 5G and the machines that would move the edge
ZDNet - Scott Fulton III
Where the realities of maintaining a multi-terabit-per-second network mandate a new way of approaching the problem of orchestrating network services. …
Be cautious, free VPNs are selling your data to 3rd parties
TNW - Nathan Resnick
Betternet is one of the more popular free VPN services for mobile devices. They came out of obscurity and now have 38 million users. Their business model is slowly evolving, too — they launched a VPN and
Etsy, Tumblr, and thousands of other sites will go on "red alert" ahead of a vote to reinstate net neutrality
The Verge - Thuy Ong
The Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to block the FCC’s repeal of net neutrality laws is due in mid-May Etsy, Tumblr, Postmates, and Foursquare will be among thousands of other websites expected
Microsoft clamps down on Halo Online fan mod ElDewrito
Polygon - Michael McWhertor
343 Industries and Microsoft say they need to protect the Halo IP Microsoft and Halo developer 343 Industries have intervened in the development of a community-made mod for Halo Online, a free-to-play
ASUS’ Zephyrus M is a thin gaming laptop with a six-core i7
Engadget - Swapna Krishna
It's got an eighth-generation Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics in a slim profile. Today, ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced the Zephyrus M laptop, which is the thinnest
Trump signs controversial ‘sex-trafficking’ bill that could hurt the future of the internet
Daily Dot - Phillip Tracy
The Senate voted 97-2 on March 21 to pass FOSTA, a bill that could have a profound effect on internet freedom. Intended to protect sex workers from …
Wake up lights give you more energy all day long, and Amazon has 3 models on sale for $20 or less
bgr.com - Maren Estrada
Waking up violently to a blaring alarm clock or a grating alarm chime blasting at full volume on your smartphone pretty much ruins your morning, or …
GameStops’ Pro Day Sale, gaming PC discounts, VR deals and more
Polygon - Taylor Palmer
A new console or game is a great way to spend some of that tax return cash We’re speeding headlong into tax season and, while most folks haven’t even begun to think about their W-2s, early birds are in
Amazon has a $27 multi-color LED light strip that syncs to your music
bgr.com - Maren Estrada
When we first caught wind of the DotStone Music-Syncing LED Strip Lights, we thought they sounded kind of cheesy, to be honest. Then we actually …
The WyzeCam gets a smarter sequel that still costs only $20
Engadget - Chris Velazco
It'll highlight objects in motion, and it sort of plays nice with Alexa. That the $20 WyzeCam worked as well as it did is still kind of a surprise. It's no wonder then that the Amazon alums who created
Amazon has $9.99 LED light bulbs that can be controlled by Alexa and Google Assistant
bgr.com - Maren Estrada
If you’re not already invested in the Philips Hue ecosystem, we should warn you that Hue products are very expensive. Don’t get us wrong — they’re …
Technology
Cities to federal government: Don't tell us how to build our internet
CNN Business - by Lydia DePillis
Cities are in a fight with the federal government over how to get you cheaper internet San Jose, California, is the largest city in Silicon Valley, where pioneering tech companies are testing self-driving
Inside Amazon’s surveillance-powered no-checkout convenience store
TechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
By now many have heard of Amazon’s most audacious attempt to shake up the retail world, the cashless, cashierless Go store. Walk in, grab what you want, and walk out. I got a chance to do just that recently,
What you need to know about net neutrality (before it gets taken away)
Engadget - Cherlynn Low
A refresher course on all the rules, regulations and terms you need to know. You've probably heard of "net neutrality" by now. It's been in the news again as the FCC introduced a proposal last week to
Computers
Intel Core i5 vs. i7 processors
Digital Trends - Jon Martindale
Intel’s Core i5 and i7 CPUs are still the most popular processors you can buy — and for good reason. But what’s the difference between them? Like …
Human Rights
7 Questions With Ai Weiwei
TIME - Belinda Luscombe
IDEAS Luscombe is an editor-at-large at TIME. The Chinese artist and activist is taking on migration issues and the rise of nationalism with a documentary and his biggest public art project to date Your
How to back up and protect all your data
Popular Science - By David Nield
No excuses. When you sit down at the computer, you probably don't want to spend your time backing up your files and data. It may not be as entertaining as Netflix or Facebook, but it just might be the
ISPs say your Web browsing and app usage history isn’t “sensitive”
Ars Technica - Jon Brodkin
ISP lobby groups make case against the FCC’s broadband privacy rules. ISPs that want the federal government to eliminate broadband privacy rules say …
5 things Ajit Pai said during his first Senate hearing as FCC chairman
The Verge - Jacob Kastrenakes
Senators got a chance to publicly grill Ajit Pai this morning for the first time since he was named FCC chairman, during an oversight hearing with the Senate Commerce Committee. The hearing was a strangely

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Google Takes Its First Steps Toward Killing the URL

How to upload photos into iCloud Photos from iPhone, iPad, Mac, and icloud․com

Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi

You should be using iOS’s powerful new Shortcuts, and here’s how

Apple Watch Series 4: I hiked for 6 hours so you wouldn't have to

How Intel’s 9th Gen chips show the way forward after Moore’s Law

Tips for keeping strangers off your Wi-Fi network

New A12 Bionic chip makes 2018 iPhones into AI powerhouses

World's first fully digital valves open up engine possibilities

Google made the Titan Key to toughen up your online security

The 21st Century Internet Act aims to enshrine net neutrality in law

Purpose built: 5G and the machines that would move the edge

Be cautious, free VPNs are selling your data to 3rd parties

Etsy, Tumblr, and thousands of other sites will go on "red alert" ahead of a vote to reinstate net neutrality

Microsoft clamps down on Halo Online fan mod ElDewrito

ASUS’ Zephyrus M is a thin gaming laptop with a six-core i7

Trump signs controversial ‘sex-trafficking’ bill that could hurt the future of the internet

Wake up lights give you more energy all day long, and Amazon has 3 models on sale for $20 or less

GameStops’ Pro Day Sale, gaming PC discounts, VR deals and more

Amazon has a $27 multi-color LED light strip that syncs to your music

The WyzeCam gets a smarter sequel that still costs only $20

Amazon has $9.99 LED light bulbs that can be controlled by Alexa and Google Assistant

Cities to federal government: Don't tell us how to build our internet

Inside Amazon’s surveillance-powered no-checkout convenience store

What you need to know about net neutrality (before it gets taken away)

Intel Core i5 vs. i7 processors

7 Questions With Ai Weiwei

How to back up and protect all your data

ISPs say your Web browsing and app usage history isn’t “sensitive”

5 things Ajit Pai said during his first Senate hearing as FCC chairman