Month: May 2023

The Morning After: This company will give you a free TV if you’re willing to watch non-stop ads

The Startup Telly is now taking US reservations for free 55-inch 4K TVs that continuously display ads on part of a secondary screen. So long as you're willing to accept those ads (or tune them out) and share data, you won't have to pay for the TV. As Telly explains,…

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Microsoft Teams will let you have secret offline meetings to gossip about all the things you shouldn’t

If you’re looking to share some workplace secrets, or just blow off some steam and vent, then a new Microsoft Teams feature could be ideal. The video conferencing platform is releasing a new “offline meetings” feature that will allow users to meet in secret, for those times when you might…

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Office workers and CISOs really aren’t on the same page when it comes to security

There appears to be a lack of cybersecurity awareness amongst many office workers, despite most believing that they have been adequately trained, new research has claimed. A survey from Encore of 100 C-level executives, 100 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and 500 office workers in the US and the UK…

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Samsung admits defeat and reportedly inks deal for LG’s OLED TV panels

Samsung has reportedly signed a deal for LG’s OLED TV panels. Reuters reports that LG Display will supply high-end 77- and 83-inch white OLED panels to Samsung in a deal that could help it turn a profit amid fierce competition in LCD panels from Chinese rivals. This is the first…

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Pixel 7 and 6 units have been overheating, but Google has a fix for that

Over the last few days, a growing number of Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 users (including owners of the Pro models) have reported that their phones are overheating and suffering from drastically reduced battery life. That sounds like quite the problem, especially as battery life isn’t amazing on these…

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Millions of deleted files recovered in hard drives purchased online

Data recovery specialist Secure Data Recovery has shared the results of a recovery project that attempted to find out how many files could be recovered from a large number of hard drives (rather than solid state drives or memory cards) exclusively for TechRadar Pro. The companyy purchased 100 hard drives…

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