What’s the deal with radar on a phone anyway?

Google’s new Pixel 4 represents the first time that radar has appeared on any mobile phone. On the Pixel 4, it powers a motion sensor that Google uses to drive a suite of features, including gestures to control the device hands-free, and faster face unlock (but there’s a big caveat here). Google aptly calls the …

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Now play 2,500 MS

If you want to check out what gaming was like before the Internet, here’s how to get started playing one of the several thousand MS-DOS games the Internet Archive just made available. You can play for free in your browser through the digital library’s emulation system.  The Internet Archive cautions that with some games, emulation may run slower than you’d …

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Google’s Pixel 4 goes big on the price tag as premium phones lose favor

Earlier this week, Google unveiled its flagship Pixel 4 phone (along with the larger Pixel 4 XL). It’s a premium device with a high-end camera, radar chip for motion controls and facial recognition software (here’s how the Pixel 4’s face unlock compared to the iPhone 11’s Face ID when we tested both in four typical scenarios). It also came with a price …

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2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid long

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Finally, the Pixel 4 arrives, Samsung to fix fingerprint sensor mess

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Vatican’s wearable rosary gets fix for app flaw allowing easy hacks

The road to internet-connected salvation is paved with cybersecurity issues. The Vatican discovered that Thursday, after a security researcher disclosed a severe vulnerability with the “Click to Pray” eRosary app.  On Wednesday, the Vatican announced its $110 wearable rosary, an internet of things device that syncs with an app from the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. One advantage of IoT devices …

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Verizon launches 5G in basketball arenas

Verizon has set its 5G network live in basketball and hockey arenas across the nation, the carrier announced Friday. The high-speed network is now available in Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Chase Center in San Francisco and Pepsi Center Denver, and will be live soon in Madison Square Garden in New York City. 5G, already launched in some parts of …

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These wireless sport headphones are just $9 (Update: Sold out)

Remember when earbuds had cords? I don’t mean the cords connecting them to your phone; I mean the ones connecting them to each other. These days, it’s all about “true wireless,” meaning no cords, no-how. Think: AirPods. Ah, but cords are not evil! They allow for better battery life, and they let your earbuds dangle from around your neck. You …

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Apple Arcade just released Pac

This story is part of CNET’s coverage of Apple Arcade, including exclusive first looks we got at some of the service’s high-profile new games. On Friday, Apple Arcade added four more games to its new $4.99 monthly subscription service. Players can check out Pac-man Party Royale, Ballistic Baseball, Manifold Garden and Things That Go Bump as part of Apple Arcade’s growing catalog of games. The …

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OnePlus 8 Pro leak shows a hole

It’s been only a few weeks since the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro were announced but OnePlus‘ next phone is already starting to appear.  Rumored to be called the OnePlus 8, a new leak from noted leaker Steve Hemmerstoffer (aka OnLeaks) and the website 91Mobiles seems to outline some of what we can expect in the next phone. For starters, …

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T-Mobile has signed a deal with short movie streaming service Quibi, the companies said on Friday. The carrier will be Quibi’s exclusive wireless distributor when the service launches in April 2020, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times. Meg Whitman, Quibi CEO and former Hewlett Packard Enterprise chief executive, said in an emailed press release the service will “deliver …

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