Mozilla, the nonprofit foundation behind the Firefox browser, announced Monday that it’s improving your surfing experience a little by blocking autoplaying sound by default, rather than as a site-by-site opt-in. Chris Pearce, a Mozilla software engineer, blogged that with the arrival of Firefox 66 for desktop and Android, the browser will silently autoplay videos when you open …
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The LG G6 wants to bring the big screen experience to your phone. Dolby, the audio and imaging quality developer, announced Sunday at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that the LG G6 will be the first phone to support its Dolby Vision high dynamic range video technology. “The LG G6 is one of the most prominent smartphones with a very …
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The tools the United States men’s national soccer team uses to improve its game are stitched into its jerseys. For nearly two and a half years, Jürgen Klinsmann and his coaching staff have measured the fatigue and physical preparation of the team’s players with two high-tech devices: heart monitors from Polar Team 2 and GPS sensors made by Stats Sports. …
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One of the star features of Windows Phone 8.1 is the Cortana voice assistant, but it won’t speak Spanish for awhile James Martin/CNET Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in Spanish on our sister site, CNET en Español. As part of the announcement of the Windows Phone 8.1 update, Microsoft on Wednesday introduced its virtual personal assistant, Cortana, to attendees …
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