How to Protect Your BitLocker-Encrypted Files From Attackers
BitLocker, the encryption technology built into Windows, has taken some hits lately. A recent exploit demonstrated removing a computer’s TPM chip to extract its encryption keys, and many hard drives are breaking BitLock...
Android Weekly: What’s Coming in Android Q (and Some Other Stuff)
There was a lot of movement in the Android world the week of March 8th thru 15th. The Q beta landed with all sorts of new features, Vivo showed off a portless phone, and Google killed a bunch of services....
The Best Free Dropbox Alternatives (For More Than 3 Devices)
Dropbox now limits free users to a maximum of three syncing devices at one time. If you need more devices and don’t want to open your wallet, Google, Microsoft, and even Apple are superior to Dropbox....
What Does Amazon’s “Project Zero” Anti-Counterfeiting Plan Mean for You?
Amazon’s Project Zero is the company’s first real attempt to remove all counterfeit listings from the Amazon marketplace. But how does Project Zero work, and how will it affect customers like you?...
Hands On: How to Play PS4 Games on Your iPhone or iPad
You’ve long been able to stream games from your PlayStation 4 to Android devices, but Sony recently released its Remote Play app for iOS. Here’s how to get it all set up—and what it’s like to use it....
What’s New in Android, March 1st to 7th 2019
Things move fast in the Android world. There are lots of devices out there, tons of development, and bugs aplenty. This is your weekly look at the biggest stories in Android between March 1st and March 7th, 2019....
ASTC 3.0 Explained: Broadcast TV Is Coming to Your Phone
A new era of free TV is on the horizon, and it promises to bring 4K TV to your phone over-the-air. The FCC began the transition to this new format, called ATSC 3.0, on March 5th, 2018.
Early Adopter Pain Is Real, But We Need It For Progress
New tech products are usually expensive, semi-useless, and buggy. When describing the feeling of first-generation tech, a certain phrase comes to mind. No, it isn’t “buyers remorse,” it’s “early ...
What’s New in Chrome 73, Arriving March 12
Chrome 73 is set to hit the stable channel on March 12, 2019. Google’s new browser update features the beginnings of a built-in dark mode, tab grouping, media key support, and more picture-in-picture powers....
4 Smarthome Hubs You’ve Never Heard Of (And Why You Shouldn’t Use Them)
Hubs are often the backbone of the smarthome, and you can pick from an extensive list of hub manufacturers. But not all smarthomes are made equal, and not all are worth your consideration. Here’s a few to skip....
