Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Enlarge Image I wonder what level she’s on. Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images The game of politics has become very polarized of late. There seems so little to unite, regardless of the rhetoric. Can it be surprising, then, that a …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. A flaming nuisance? JCB TV & Aviation Videos/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET From time to time, we hear stories of phone batteries exploding. Sometimes, they cause injury. Sometimes, they cause the phone to be taken off the market. And sometimes, phone batteries explode on planes. …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. She needs to work on her skills. Sprint/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Super Bowl ads will, as usual be stuffed with stars. Which is more than you can say for the game itself. It’s Tom Brady and, well, who else? Sprint, though, seems to be …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Not quite that generous. NurPhoto The State of the Union is currently rather generous, some might say. There have been tax cuts for the American people and very big tax cuts for the country’s favorite people — corporations, that is. Employees of many companies, which include some …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. A different view of these countries. Airbnb; YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Silicon Valley and Donald Trump have rarely been snug bedfellows. Their respective views of the world don’t readily accommodate each other. So, as the US president makes his State of the Union address …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Hey, Google, I choose “Save Me!” Glenn Chapman/Getty Images This is personal. I’ve often feared a coming nightmare where far too many people, adults and children alike, are saying and shouting “OK, Google” into the ether. (“Hey, Google” is the only other current option.) During …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. One of the most persuasive selling points? Duke University/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET It made me chuckle at the time. At the end of last year, I went to a T-Mobile store to see what sort of upgrade its staff would recommend from my iPhone …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Feel that distortion. Apple/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET On Friday, I did something I’d never done before. I ordered an Apple product in advance. You see, I need to test this HomePod smart-speaking music machine and see whether its sound really is as Apple promises. …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. A prime role for the CEO. Amazon/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET What’s the worst thing that could happen to your favorite tech company? For Samsung, it might be if its phones started exploding again. For Apple, it would surely be if people stopped obsessing over …
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Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Enlarge Image All about togetherness? Tyler Lizenby/CNET Have you already ordered your Apple HomePod? Or does your heart hanker for a smart speaker with a camera and a screen that lets Amazon drop in to your life whenever it’s, well, necessary? With perfect timing, Amazon has …
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