Month: August 2023

TiVo is coming to smart TVs next year and I think it’s a threat to Roku, Google and Fire TVs

TiVo’s smart TV operating system (OS) will be coming to Sharp TVs in Europe in 2024 as part of a multi-year deal. TiVo’s OS is also set to arrive in North America next year as well, although no partners have been confirmed just yet. With Sharp joining the QD-OLED world…

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44 Best Back-to-School Deals (2023): Laptops, Backpacks, Household Essentials

Everyone can benefit from these back-to-school deals ahead of the new semester. Source

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Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro is up to $300 off right now

If you’re in need of a speedy laptop that can handle some extensive creative workflows with long battery life, you’d be hard-pressed to find anything better than Apple’s latest crop of MacBook Pros. And with the base-model 14-inch MacBook Pro with M2 Pro processor now selling for $1,749 ($250 off)…

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CISA outlines guidance to prevent big tech being hacked again so easily

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a new report recommending that businesses make some changes to their security in light of the infamous Lapsus$ attacks.  Lapsus$ is a threat group that used a range of relatively simple tactics to breach some of the biggest names in tech, including…

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Audacy takes $10 million hit to leave ‘onerous’ podcasting deal with APM

This story originally ran in Hot Pod Insider, a newsletter from The Verge on podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here. American Public Media and Audacy’s Cadence13 will exit a multiyear advertising partnership at the end of August — roughly a year before its intended end date, Hot Pod has…

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8 Best Laptops and Tablets for College Students (2023): Cheap, Gaming, Portable

Whatever your higher-ed goals, these campus-ready computers will help you crush them. Source

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