Serious security flaws in chips, CES 2018 looms

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13 Android Wear 2.0 smartwatch tips you’ll love

If you have one of the many Android Wear watches compatible with Android Wear 2.0 (full list in link), you’re in for a treat.  With Android Wear 2.0, and the more recent Android Wear update bringing the platform in sync with Android Oreo, Google redesigned the interface and added new features that are aimed directly at competing with the Apple Watch, and …

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Phone OLED vs TV OLED: What’s the difference?

OLED, or Organic Light Emitting Diodes, are the best advancement in display tech since LCD itself. Their inky blacks lead to image quality that outpaces traditional LCD, and unlike LCD-based displays they don’t require a backlight, so they can be super-thin. The advantages of OLED show up screens both tiny and huge. Many of the the flagship smartphones currently use …

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Samsung Bixby likely to pop up in TVs, appliances at CES 2018

Hey, Bixby. How do you work on my refrigerator and TV? Next week, we’ll likely find out. Samsung will talk up its newest products when it hosts a CES press conference at 2 p.m. PT on Monday at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas. You can expect a parade of televisions, home appliances and other electronics, though it’s likely …

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The LG HU80KA compact portable 4K laser projector comes with a handle

LG wants to take 4K projection where it’s never gone before. The LG HU80KA has higher resolution than typical 1080p projectors, but the most interesting thing about it is the physical design. Billed as half the size of competing 4K projectors, it weighs 14.3 pounds. There’s no battery, but a handle lets you tote it anywhere easily, and the little …

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Internet giants to join net neutrality legal battle

The lobbying group representing Amazon, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Twitter and several other big tech companies plans to join the legal fight to protect net neutrality. The Washington, DC-based Internet Association on Friday said it plans to “intervene” in lawsuits that are expected to be filed against the Federal Communications Commission challenging its repeal last month of the 2015 net neutrality regulations. …

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Nissan wants to read your mind. What a bad idea

Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. So you’re out on a first date and you get into the car…. Nissan/YouTube screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Please let me tell you what I’m really thinking. Wait, you don’t really want to know all of it, do you?  The human mind can often be …

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XYZprinting da Vinci Nano is a 3D printer for the masses

With the da Vinci Nano, XYZprinting says it lowered the two barriers that have slowed 3D printer adoption: price and ease of use.  At $229 (approximately AU$290 or £170) it’s certainly priced right for a portable single-color 3D printer. Features such as autocalibration and an autofeeding filament system make for simple setup. The Nano is fully enclosed, too, to protect …

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Get Smartomi neckband Bluetooth earphones and a running belt for $16.99

CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. Find more great buys on the CNET Deals page and follow the Cheapskate on Facebook and Twitter! These are… surprisingly good. Especially for $17. Smartomi Happy Friday, friends! Hope you’re staying warm and safe during …

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Amazon makes it easier to put Alexa in headphones, smartwatches

Amazon has made it easier for companies to add its Alexa voice-activated assistant to wearable devices such as smartwatches, fitness trackers and headphones.  The online retailer announced Friday the Alexa Mobile Accessory Kit, which will remove the need for development teams to “perform the bulk of the coding for their Alexa integration,” according to an Amazon Alexa blog post.  Devices …

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Jay Z’s “Family Feud” music video now streamable on YouTube for all

Jay Z ended the year 2017 with a bang, unexpectedly releasing a music video for “Family Feud,” a vulnerable track off of his most recent album, “4:44.” As partial owner of the music streaming service Tidal, all of the music videos from the “4:44” album have initially premiered on Tidal’s platform, only to be uploaded onto YouTube a short time …

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Belkin expands its roster of wireless chargers

If you’re on the hunt for a premium wireless charging solution for your wireless-charging enabled iPhone or Android smartphone, Belkin has several new products arriving later this year. While prices haven’t been announced, Belkin’s current Boost Up Charging Pad costs $60 (£55, AU$100), and we expect these charging pads to start around that price. Here are their key specs, according …

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GoDaddy to drop neo

GoDaddy, the domain registry and web-hosting company, will drop a neo-Nazi website that recently posted a podcast that called for the death of Jews, Newsweek reported. The website, called Radical Agenda, was created by Christopher Cantwell, a neo-Nazi who’d previously been banned from the dating app OkCupid.  GoDaddy said in a statement that the company generally does not take action …

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7 ways to make your old phone feel like new

Some industry experts believe we’ve reached “peak phone,” the point where there’s no longer any real need to upgrade. Once you find a phone you like, why spend a bunch of money just to get a slightly faster processor or slightly improved camera? I have an iPhone 6S Plus, for example. It’s over two years old, but I have no …

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Should the Audi RS4 Avant be in your dream garage?

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