Author: Zach_Wilson

OLED-beating micro-LED TV tech looks uncertain as LG and Samsung wobble, but hope is not lost yet

Do you remember when micro-LED was the future of TV and would leave the best OLED TVs in the dust, with its superior brightness and equally good black tones? Unfortunately it seems that that future is still some years away. A new report says that both LG and Samsung are…

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Passwords are passé: GenAI demands new methods of digital security

Passwords might seem like a relatively recent, internet-age phenomenon, but the first digital password dates all the way back to 1961. Other significant events that year: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit the earth, construction began on the Berlin Wall in East Germany, and the Beatles…

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (July 5)

It’s always a treat when box office-smashing theatrical releases finally make their way onto streamers, and this week sees the money-spinning monster brawler Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire debut on Max. Elsewhere, Eddie Murphy returns to duty in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F on Netflix, while Space Cadet begins…

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The Playdate makes a surprisingly good e-reader

From the Boox Palma to the Light Phone 2, it seems that everyone is looking for distraction-free reading, if only they had the right device. I don’t blame them: every time I pull out my phone to mindlessly scroll, I know my time could be put to better use. But…

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12 Best Tablets (2024): iPads, Androids, and More Tested and Compared

We’ve tested all the top slates, from Apple’s iPads to Android and Windows devices, and rounded up our favorite accessories. Source

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A recent Microsoft data breach also let Russian hackers compromise US federal agencies

The cybersecurity breach that hit Microsoft in late 2023 also impacted the US Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), and the Peace Corps. The comapony notified both organizations about the breach in March 2024, and has even warned USAGM that the attackers might have…

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