Earlier in September, the internet spotted a clue that Google was adding Brydge detachable keyboard support to Chrome OS tablets. Since there aren’t any Chrome OS tablets on the market to justify adding a third-party detachable keyboard, it got us wondering: Are new Google tablets on the way? Now we may actually have a render of …
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Few words make my skin crawl like “banned books.” So when the Humble Bundle folks put together this amazing offer in support of the National Coalition Against Censorship and the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, you can bet it got my attention. The Forbidden Books Bundle ($15 for the entire thing) includes some 22 ebooks and digital comics, all of them …
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Apple isn’t known for its iPhone’s battery capacities — and Huawei wants to help. The Chinese phone maker took to the streets outside Singapore’s Apple Store to give out power banks to buyers queuing to be one of the first to get Apple’s newest iPhones, and conducted a similar stunt in London this morning with a “juice” van offering both electricity …
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Tech companies rushed to help out as Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina. Apple is sending $1 million to the Red Cross to help in its emergency assistance and disaster relief efforts, CEO Tim Cook said in a tweet Friday morning. “The Carolinas are in our hearts. To our employees there, first responders and everyone in Hurricane Florence’s path, …
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We’ve been expecting new iPad Pro models at Apple’s annual (but as-yet unconfirmed) October hardware event, and the evidence is slowly piling up. The latest piece of the puzzle is a new device identifier for “iPad2018Fall” spotted in the assets used by the iOS 12.1 setup app. 9to5Mac found the identifier, which the site says wasn’t in the setup assets before. …
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Professional printing is hard to do, not to mention expensive. But why waste the time and effort when you can pay professionals to take care of it for you? We’ve worked with some of the best online printing services and want to share some of them with you! For additional information on the best and worst photo-book-making sites, check out …
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Lyft celebrated its 1 billionth ride by revealing some fascinating stats from its six-year history. The ride-hailing company on Tuesday highlighted the milestone in an enthusiastic blog post, and said its “team members will be personally surprising thousands of lucky drivers with a small gift of our appreciation.” That token turned out to be a free tank of gas for …
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It’s not hyperbole to say that Amazon’s Fire 7 tablet is a steal at $50. That’s just an amazing price for a 7-inch screen that does all the things: books, movies, music, apps, games and so on. Heck, it even has built-in Alexa. How, then, to describe the Amazon Fire 7 tablet for $35? Super-steal? I’ll just say that’s some …
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The Kindle Paperwhite is the model I usually recommend to people looking for an Amazon e-reader, because it’s got all the features you want in a Kindle and isn’t as expensive as the higher-end Oasis. But I always add, “It goes on sale from time to time, so you may want to wait.” Well, on Tuesday it’s on sale for …
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Ten years is a long time. Nearly long enough to forget that Google — and for that matter, Apple — have the ability to control some parts of your phone over the internet. And maybe quietly change things without your permission. But Google made a very public mistake last week, and it’s raising the specter of doubt once again. Last …
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