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Jan 31 • 3 months ago

The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K

With virtually no content and limited benefits, 8K TVs were doomed. ...

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Jan 30 • 3 months ago

Inside Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device ever

"Selfishly a little bit, we built Shield for ourselves." ...

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Jan 30 • 3 months ago

People complaining about Windows 11 hasn't stopped it from hitting 1 billion users

Windows 11 clears a milestone as Windows 10 continues its slow fade. ...

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Jan 29 • 3 months ago

Seven things to know about how Apple's Creator Studio subscriptions work

For the Mac versions of pro apps, things aren't actually changing much (yet). ...

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Jan 28 • 3 months ago

Google begins rolling out Chrome's "Auto Browse" AI agent today

The Auto Browse agent is available to AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, but there are some limits. ...

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Jan 27 • 3 months ago

Apple patches ancient iOS versions to keep iMessage, FaceTime, other services working

Apple renews certificates for old iOS versions to keep the lights on longer. ...

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Jan 27 • 3 months ago

LG's new subscription program charges up to £277 per month to rent a TV

Significant discounts come with committing to 1- to 3-year rental periods. ...

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Jan 26 • 3 months ago

How to encrypt your PC's disk without giving the keys to Microsoft

Storing recovery keys with Microsoft allows the company to unlock your disk. ...

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Jan 26 • 3 months ago

Apple's AirTag 2 is easier to find thanks to new chip

This is the first major upgrade since Apple introduced AirTags five years ago. ...

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Jan 23 • 3 months ago

Telly’s "free" ad-based TVs make notable revenue—when they’re actually delivered

The LA startup said it would ship "millions" of TVs by 2024. ...

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Jan 23 • 3 months ago

Core Ultra Series 3 launch may be hampered by chip shortages, says Intel

Intel is allocating more of its own production to its money-making server chips. ...

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Jan 21 • 4 months ago

Google temporarily disabled YouTube's advanced captions without warning

Google says SRV3 captions were causing playback errors, so it has "temporarily" disabled them. ...

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