August, 2017

• 20 August

  iPhone 8? Why would Apple call it that?

  

  Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Enlarge Image Does that look like a mere iPhone 8 to you? TVC-Mall.com Many people seem to know the name of these babies, even before the babies are born. And before the parents have said anything — even whether there …

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• 20 August

  Acer Swift 3 is an affordable laptop with surprisingly good looks

  

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• 20 August

  Why tech still can’t save kids in hot cars

  

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• 20 August

  VW’s adorable I.D. Buzz charms us on the California coast

  

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• 19 August

  For speakers or headphones, how much bass is enough?

  

  When I was a high-end audio salesman in the 1990s, bass was the elephant in the room. Audiophiles used to pretend bass wasn’t the main attraction — that was too lowbrow. We were sophisticated people much more interested in things like transparency and a pure and natural midrange, but in the end, whether they admitted it or not, feel-it-through-your-toes bass …

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• 19 August

  Here’s a pint

  

  The Vanatoo Transparent Zero is a terrific little speaker, and when you unbox a pair you can’t help but notice that a lot of thought went into the design. They’re unusually versatile — you can use them with a vertical orientation with tweeters on top, which is advised when you place two Transparent Zero speakers on a desktop. That way, …

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• 19 August

  Video previews come to Google search on phones

  

  That video there on your screen, the one demanding to be watched — is it basically just gonna eat a few minutes of your life for no good reason? That’s the question Google wants to help you answer with a new search feature announced Friday for its mobile app on Android and its Chrome browser on Android. Now, if you …

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• 19 August

  EFF speaks out on neo

  

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• 18 August

  Galaxy Note 8’s dual cameras hinted hard in Samsung ad

  

  Samsung has all but confirmed that the Galaxy Note 8 will have a dual-camera setup when the phone launches in New York in five days’ time. A new video for South Korea (below) teases features that are unmistakably the result of two cameras. The Note 8 is rumored to be Samsung’s first dual-camera phone, an important addition in a landscape where dual cameras …

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• 18 August

  Amazon’s ‘Galaxy Quest’ reboot has a new writer

  

  If you’ve been holding out for that Amazon television series reboot of the 1999 cult movie “Galaxy Quest,” there’s some potentially good news: The show has a new writer, Hollywood Reporter said Friday, which signals that it’s back on track again.  Paul Scheer will reportedly be taking over from Robert Gordon. Scheer acts, writes, and directs and has popped up …

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