Category: Tech
Sick of 15-character passwords? Microsoft is going password-less, starting now.
Microsoft is saying good riddance to the traditional password, and we’re here for it. Think of something you’ll remember forever, something so close to your heart or brain that you wouldn’t have to write it down to keep it top of mind. You’ll have to type it out every day for 30 days. It has […]
A review of 19 billion passwords reveals people are still bad at them
You probably have bad passwords. Your password probably stinks. At least that’s what a new study shows. Researchers at Cybernews studied more than 19 billion leaked passwords, and of those just 6 percent were identified as unique, meaning they weren’t re-used or duplicated. To make matters worse, the most common passwords are …
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge tipped to launch on May 13: Here’s everything we know so far
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be Samsung’s thinnest phone yet, measuring just 5.85mm thick The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is expected to be Samsung’s thinnest phone yet, measuring just 5.85mm thick. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
Ireland fines TikTok $600 million for sharing user data with China
That’s a lot of cash. Ireland slapped TikTok with serious fines and, perhaps more worrying for the social media company, allegations of questionable data practices. That’s a major issue for TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, which has been attempting to convince the West, most notably the U.S., that its users …
Spotify’s iPhone app now lets you choose how you want to pay
Bottom line: Cheaper subscription prices. Spotify‘s iPhone app in the U.S. now offers its users new payment and subscription options — and some of them could save you money. The move follows a new decision in Epic Games’ lawsuit against Apple, in which a California judge ordered that Apple …
The best budget TVs for gaming, according to the experts
Who said quality gaming has to cost a fortune? We all own so many tech gadgets these days that combining functions is always welcomed. You probably have a TV at home for streaming your favorite shows, but is it good enough for gaming? If you’re not one to game on your …
Apple isn’t overly worried about Trump’s tariffs. Here’s why.
The company is already producing a lot of its U.S.-bound products in countries other than China. Despite all the uncertainties in the global market and an ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China (and everyone else, to a lesser degree), Apple just booked another solid quarter, and it doesn’t seem too phased about the […]
Google’s AI Research Assistant, NotebookLM, to Get Android and iOS App Soon
NotebookLM is expected to launch in the coming weeks at Google I/O 2025 NotebookLM is expected to launch in the coming weeks at Google I/O 2025. The app will be available for both Android and iOS users.
I tried my AirPods Max headphones’ new lossless audio ability: Does it really work?
I put Apple’s updated AirPods Max headphones to the test. The Apple AirPods Max recently got support for lossless audio, which is a big deal if you care about high-fidelity sound. But can you actually hear the difference? The short answer: Yes, you absolutely can. Of course, if you’re not an audio nerd like me, […]
Tribit’s StormBox Lava is a budget party speaker that delivers serious bass and battery life
Banging bass and up to 24 hours of playtime for $130 is a sweet deal. Tribit isn’t a household name like Beats, JBL or Sony. However, the bargain audio brand has grown in popularity in the past two years with its collection of inexpensive portable speakers and true wireless earbuds. Reception has ranged …
