ProtonVPN wants you to be able to browse the internet without worrying who might be spying on you. After launching an encrypted email service called ProtonMail in 2014, the online privacy company debuted its latest service on Tuesday. ProtonVPN is now available to the public after extensive beta testing and a year in development. Better …
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Fitbit is expanding its repertoire. The company known for motivating you to exercise with wearables that monitor your steps is now working on a device that will monitor your sleep and potentially detect if you have sleep apnea, CNBC reports. Fitbit says the project will track your blood oxygen level throughout the night to help spot irregularities. Sleep apnea is …
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Google wants to help you find your perfect job. Starting Tuesday, the web giant’s Google for Jobs initiative means that with a simple search, you’ll be able to pull up listings for “entry level jobs in NYC” or “catering jobs in Louisville, KY.” Google automatically pulls listings from popular sites such as Monster, CareerBuilder and LinkedIn. Plus, developers and site …
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Apple is reportedly employing former members of the US Military, the Secret Service, the FBI and the National Security Agency to prevent internal leaks. Ironically, this info was obtained by a recording of an internal company meeting that was leaked to The Outline. The recording was one of many presentations for Apple employees about keeping the company’s secrets safe, the site …
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This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. Apple looks like they’re striking the right balance for their Control Center feature with the new iOS 11. The company showed off the redesigned section during the company’s keynote at WWDC 2017. Scroll up from the bottom of your screen, and you’ll see …
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This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. We’re expecting Apple to announce a few new products Monday as it kicks off its Worldwide Developers Conference. In the lead-up to the keynote address, which begins at 10 a.m. PT, the Apple Store is down, showing only the simple tease, “We’ll be …
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Amazon seems to be writing its own story of Ice and Fire. After the company’s first Fire Phone flamed out, Amazon is said to be going back to the drawing board for its next push into smartphone territory. According to a report from NDTV’s Gadget 360, Amazon’s working on a phone internally nicknamed “Ice.” The phone will run Android 7.1.1 and have …
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This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. You might soon have an easier time finding documents saved on your iPhone. Last night, developer Steve Troughton-Smith spotted a Files app in the App Store. It’s gone now, but the app looked to have been developed by Apple and required iOS 11. …
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Lyft wants to make life a little easier on its drivers. Today, the company announced two new features for its Lyft Driver app — scheduled pickups and power zones. The popular ride-hailing app recently debuted a separate app dedicated to drivers, as opposed to building the driver-facing functionality into the primary app for customers seeking a ride. You may have …
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In the past six years, the average number of TVs used by US homes has moved closer to two per household than three. Plus, the percentage of homes with no TVs at all has increased. The US Energy Information Administration released results from its 2015 Residential Energy Consumption Survey on Tuesday. The results show the average number of televisions in …
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