Chinese iPhone users are flocking to a new app called Zao to make their own deepfakes. Users can implant themselves into different movies and it’s almost too easy to look this authentic. Zao went to the top of free apps in the China iOS App Store when it released on Friday according to a report …
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September, 2019
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2 September
The best Labor Day 2019 deals still available
Labor Day weekend is winding to a close, but there are still plenty of good deals out there. We’ve updated our list below, pulling expired sales and verifying ones that are still available as of Monday morning. Here are the ones that are still worth your time: We’ve rounded up the best Labor Day mattress deals. We’ve also gathered the …
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2 September
The new Wacom MobileStudio Pro 16 may be too little, too late
After a long two years, Wacom has updated its MobileStudio Pro 16 Windows tablet (the company calls it a “pen computer”) bumping the processor up a couple generations from dual core to quad core (Core i7-8559U) and the graphics processor up a generation to an Nvidia Quadro P1000. It’s now a lot faster, its USB-C connections have bulked up to …
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2 September
FCC helping wireless carriers prepare for Hurricane Dorian
The Federal Communications Commission has been working with wireless carriers in the southeast to prepare for emergency situations as Hurricane Dorian nears Florida. The Category 4 storm unleashed massive flooding in the Bahamas on Monday, with sustained winds hitting as high as 185 mph. To help prepare for the storm’s arrival in the US, the agency has reached out to …
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2 September
The best Labor Day laptop deals still available at Best Buy
Best Buy is a good place to start for back-to-school shoppers still searching for a laptop for the school year. Popular on campus, the MacBook Air is currently on sale at Best Buy, and there are also deals on Windows laptops this Labor Day weekend, many of which also included added savings for students. Let’s dive in before the sale …
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2 September
Stop ruining your life and set up Apple Pay for iPhone, Apple Watch
Recently I went to pick up my lunch from Subway. I stood in line as they made my sandwich, and when I went to pay, I frantically searched my wallet only to realize I had left my debit card at home. It was one of a million boneheaded moves that people make every day, but one that’s completely avoidable if …
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2 September
Inside your phone company’s plan to stop robocalls
Spam and robocalls are such a nuisance and a widespread problem — Americans endured over 26 billion of them in 2018 — that the FCC has stepped in, fining four companies responsible for billions of robocalls. Stopping robocalls on your own is one thing, but the FCC has also tasked the communications industry with curbing the number of robocalls we all receive …
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2 September
Android 10 reportedly rolling out to Pixel phones on Sept. 3
The release of the next generation of Android may be at hand. Google is expected to release Android 10 on Tuesday, according to a carrier support page spotted by 9to5Google. The new operating system is scheduled to roll out to all Pixel phones, according to a page posted by Canadian carrier Rogers Communications, 9to5Google reported. The Rogers support page listed …
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2 September
Huge Labor Day TV deal: This 70
Update, September 3: This sale has ended, but the 65-inch Vizio P-Series Quantum remains on sale for around the same price. With football season right around the corner, it can be tempting to upgrade your TV at the end of the summer. Or perhaps you are looking ahead to November when Disney Plus launches with The Mandalorian and new shows …
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2 September
Parrot Anafi FPV drone pack lets you feel like you’re flying for $799
It was a while since I last flew the Parrot Anafi before I took one up in the air last week. I’d forgotten just how nimble and fun the tiny folding 4K camera drone is. It goes from off to ready to fly in less than a minute and you can just toss it in the air to take off. It’s quiet, …
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