If you like the high-speed Thunderbolt port for plugging stuff into your PC, there’s good news for this year and beyond. Thunderbolt debuted on MacBook Pro laptops in 2011 as an all-purpose port for monitors, storage systems and other high-end peripherals, and has since spread to Windows machines, too. This holiday season, though, Intel’s new …
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2 June
Samsung Notebook 7 Force Macbook Pro alternative appears ahead of WWDC
The Notebook 7 Force is Samsung’s newest 15.6-inch laptop, and it’s all clean lines and high performance wrapped up in a black metal chassis. The Force, which will start at $1,500 when it’s available in the US on July 26, is a traditional clamshell design — not a two-in-one like Samsung’s Notebook 9 Pro — and looks very much like …
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2 June
YouTube, Snapchat, Gmail connection issues in eastern US now fixed
If you had troubles with YouTube or Gmail on Sunday, those issues should now be fixed. Google Cloud had been experiencing widespread problems Sunday, which wreaked havoc on YouTube, Snapchat, Gmail, Discord and a host of other popular apps and services across the eastern United States. YouTube wasn’t completely down for CNET’s John Falcone in Brooklyn Sunday, but some videos were inaccessible, at …
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2 June
YouTuber who gave man toothpaste
It’s hard to not get down on the state of humanity when you learn about the YouTuber who reportedly filmed himself tricking a homeless man into eating Oreos filled with toothpaste and then joking that the cookies would make him clean. (They made him vomit.) But some might take comfort in the story’s end. Barcelona prankster Kanghua Ren, 21, known …
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2 June
Dragon Quest Walk is Square Enix’s answer to Pokemon Go
Last week Nintendo announced Pokemon Sleep, reasoning that it could gamify sleeping like Pokemon Go gamified walking. But it looks like Square Enix thinks walking still has some, uh, mileage. The company on Sunday announced Dragon Quest Walk, an iOS and Android addition to the iconic JRPG series. The reveal trailer showed little gameplay, but, with its depictions of 3D Dragon …
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2 June
Driverless cars speed up traffic
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1 June
Curvaceous Revel speakers will delight discerning audiophiles
I know more than a few audiophiles and mastering engineers who love Revel speakers. That kind of loyalty is pretty rare, but hardly unique to Revel: Bowers & Wilkins and ProAc speakers also have cred with professionals and audiophiles. This much I know for sure, the Revel Concerta2 M16 sound is so pure it lets me focus on the music. …
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1 June
These affordable audiophile in
Etymotic made a big splash in 1991 with its ER4 in-ear headphones, which brought professional audio monitoring into the mainstream. The Etymotic ER4 headphone was my go-to in-ear for years, and in 2017 the line was refreshed with the ER4SR (Studio Reference) and ER4XR (Extended Response) at $349/£360 each. This model was quickly followed by the ER3SE/XR ($179/£199), and it was the Audiophiliac affordable …
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1 June
Chromebook sale: Save $200 on Pixel Slate and other deals
Summer vacations are just beginning, but now is a good time to get a jump on back-to-school laptop shopping. Chromebooks are a great pick for students because of their ease of use and low prices. If you will need to buy a Chromebook for the next school year, you can save some money by picking one up now. Best Buy …
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1 June
UEFA Champions League final: How to watch Liverpool vs. Tottenham live
It’s an all-English final match for the championship of the UEFA Champions League. The annual football tournament started with 79 top-division clubs from all over Europe, and now it’s down to two. Liverpool and Tottenham meet in the final on June 1, a match expected to rival the Super Bowl as the most-watched television broadcast in the world. Both teams …
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