Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. The computer says “nuh-uh” because it speaks perfect English. Afrog Design Unit / Getty Images I try to avoid the word “seriously.” Whenever I say it, Siri pipes up with, “How can I help you, Chris?” It’s my vaguely British …
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August, 2017
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9 August
10 tips for better browsing with Microsoft Edge
Now playing: Watch this: Tips for better browsing with Microsoft Edge 1:46 In an attempt to lure you away from Chrome, Microsoft has improved its Edge browser. If you set Edge up the right way and learn how to use some of its better features, then you might just ditch Google to begin browsing with Microsoft. Choose your search engine …
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9 August
Save 20 percent on the mother of all mobile chargers
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 Twitter! Enlarge Image This power brick charges just about everything; it’s a great item to bring camping, but not ideal …
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9 August
Samsung releases browser for other companies’ Android phones
You may not have heard that Samsung’s been building a mobile browser, but the company said Wednesday that the software now works on any relatively new Android phone — not just on its own devices or Google’s scarce Nexus and Pixel models. The Samsung Internet browser is still being tested, but Samsung is releasing it gradually worldwide on Google’s Play …
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9 August
Andy Rubin’s Essential phone startup gains backing from Amazon, Tencent
Andy Rubin said Wednesday that his new startup’s anticipated Essential Phone is now “in full mass production” and he plans to announce next week when the $699 device will become available. The phone’s launch is delayed after Rubin, the creator of Google’s Android, first promised a June release. So, to prove that Essential’s first product is in fact coming soon, Rubin posted …
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9 August
iPhone 8, 7S and 7S Plus mass production reportedly on schedule (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 95)
Subscribe to the Apple Byte Podcast iTunes MP3 | RSS MP3 | FeedBurner MP3 Stitcher | Google Play | TuneIn iTunes video | RSS video | FeedBurner video YouTube | Livestream | Periscope Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 95 Your browser does not support the audio element. Now playing: Watch this: iPhone 8, 7S and 7S Plus release is reportedly on …
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9 August
How iPhone 8 could change the wireless charging game
As we approach the expected September iPhone event, the gadget world is abuzz with questions: Will there be two new iPhones or three? How much will the presumed high-end OLED model cost? Will facial recognition fully replace Touch ID, or merely be an alternative? And: will the iPhone finally get wireless charging? But that last one is a loaded question …
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9 August
Is the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio a BMW M3 killer?
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9 August
Beat the summer heat with this DIY air conditioner
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9 August
I spent a sleepless night on Cabin’s sleeper bus
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