August, 2019

• 5 August

  ‘Pantone Validated’ on that new laptop probably doesn’t mean what you think

  

  Over the past year or so we’ve seen a flurry of creative-focused laptops launched with “Pantone Validated” screens. Asus‘ ZenBook Pro and more recently Acer’s Concept D lines, for instance. But much of the marketing seemed to imply that a color-credible Pantone sticker meant a laptop had a general-purpose color-accurate display. How did this come about? The …

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• 5 August

  The Galaxy Note 10 dilemma: Getting out of the Galaxy Fold’s shadow

  

  When Samsung introduced the first Galaxy Note in late 2011, it was something never seen before. The device sported a 5.3-inch screen, which was much larger than the iPhone 4S’ 3.5-inches screen, and included a stylus to write on the display. As the line evolved, Samsung put its riskiest and most innovative technologies — like its curved display and iris scanner …

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• 5 August

  Dating site users are being tricked into laundering money, FBI says

  

  The FBI has put out a warning on “confidence/romance frauds” across online dating sites. Cybercriminals are tricking people into laundering and sending money, purchasing items and providing personal and financial information, the FBI said Monday, by posing as a US citizen in a foreign country, a US military member deployed overseas or a US business owner. More than 15,000 people …

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• 5 August

  Apple’s 2021 iPhones will feature in

  

  Apple will bring back Touch ID for its 2021 iPhones, using an in-display fingerprint sensor, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said. It’ll work with the current Face ID facial recognition in a combined biometric security system, 9to5Mac reported Monday. The Cupertino, California-based company is likely to figure out technical problems it’s been having with the in-display components in the next 18 months, …

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• 5 August

  Scammers want to steal your ID with fake Equifax settlement sites

  

  The FTC recently issued a warning to those affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach who are now trying to file a settlement claim: Be cautious of fake websites and scammers. According to the FTC, fake websites that appear to be the official settlement claim site are already active and trying to steal your personal information.  These sites prey on …

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• 5 August

  Apple Card says no to crypto, E3 expo’s major security leak

  

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• 5 August

  Neuralink: What you need to know

  

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• 5 August

  What it’s like to wear Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch Active 2

  

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• 5 August

  Five things you need to know about the 2020 Nissan Versa

  

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• 4 August

  Final hours: Best Buy’s weekend sale is basically Prime Day 2.0

  

  Today (August 4) is the final day of Best Buy’s three-day summer sale. That means it’s your last chance to take advantage of discounts on some spectacular price cuts on a wide array of devices, including hardware from Amazon, Apple, Samsung, Sony and more. And unlike some sales, these Best Buy prices are largely unmatched at competing retailers. That means …

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