Month: September 2022
Nearly half of employees admit to risky online behavior to avoid login hassles
Audio player loading… A new study from 1Password has detailed a number of “dangerous” habits that many workers have adopted, putting their companies at risk. The password manager company’s survey was designed to expose a term that the company calls “login fatigue”, which is reported to take a toll on…
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TikTok Now is the latest BeReal knockoff
Google’s getting wary of experimenting. 7 of the 14 projects at Google’s startup incubator Area 120 — where employees spent 100 percent of their time working on 20 percent projects — have been cut, according to TechCrunch, sending workers looking for spots on other projects to stay employed. Google’s change…
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Microsoft Azure is taking its cloud into space
Audio player loading… Microsoft’s plans to extend its cloud operations into space are well underway, with the company having recently announced some new progression on its extra-terrestrial mission. The latest announcement (opens in new tab) includes a preview of Azure Orbital Cloud Access, which the company says serves as a…
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Apple Watch Series 8: A week with the new best smartwatch (for now)
The Series 8 is the middle child of Apple’s 2022 Watch lineup, and unfortunately it might be the easiest to overlook. With its main updates being crash detection and a new skin temperature sensor that allows for ovulation tracking, the Series 8 feels like a small update to last year’s…
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Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II review: Blocking out the world
Bose is no stranger to true wireless earbuds. The company’s first model debuted in 2017 and it has refined its take on the product segment multiple times in the years since. Bose made a big leap in 2020 with the QuietComfort Earbuds, bringing its active noise cancellation (ANC) expertise to…
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Apple Watch SE preview: Basically a $400 smartwatch for $250
Apple Watches are starting to look mostly the same. The new Series 8 and Watch SE look so much like last year’s Series 7 that I struggle to tell them apart. But in fact the new models Apple unveiled last week bring some less obvious changes. The most notable of…
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