Fitbit is quickly becoming the Xerox or Kleenex of fitness trackers, but its popularity hasn’t come without a few hurdles. With the Fitbit Charge 2, we finally get a device that’s polished enough to justify the hype.Read more...
Lees meerDoes just the thought of February 14 fill you with dread? Did you spend the last couple of Valentine’s Days alone, in bed, eating Häagen-Dazs straight from the tub? If this video of roses being sliced up with a katana blade in slow motion seems like…
Lees meerThe new Apple Watch Series 2 has new features and functionalities, but how does its internals look like? Read our article to find out what the Series 2 watch holds within it.
Lees meerHave you noticed taking a screenshot is harder in iOS 10 and with iPhone 7? Maybe you tried to take a screen shot in iOS 10 only to discover that you either locked the device, sent it to the Home Screen, or summoned Siri instead? This is a fairly co…
Lees meerStilo announced its 6R stylus for mobile devices. This device features what the company calls a Hybrid Tip, made from both rubber and brass. Stilo says it gives the 6R a “natural feel and pinpoint precision.” We haven’t tested that out yet, but will…
Lees meerNew authentication for PCs gives passwords the middle finger Lenovo, Intel and others are aiming to make online payments more secure by bringing the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) biometric authentication standard to PCs.…
Lees meerAnonieme bronnen hebben aan Bloomberg laten weten dat Apple van plan is gegevens van de HealthKit-app zo te gebruiken dat het ook gezondheidsadviezen kan geven. Het systeem zou ook simpele diagnoses moeten kunnen stellen.
Lees meerBack in March, the US Geological Survey (USGS) changed its method of tracking earthquakes to include human-induced seismic activity. Suddenly, Oklahoma looked as tremor-prone as California, mainly due to the spread of wastewater disposal we…
Lees meerOnline abuse and bullying have existed as long as the internet has, but it's gone mainstream in a big way over the last few years. Perhaps not coincidentally, we've also spent the last year-plus subjected to Donald Trump's presidential camp…
Lees meerSo before you feel tricked by a technicality: Inuktitut does have a written language, but it’s just not an alphabet. Instead, as Tom Scott explains, it uses a related system of symbols to express sounds called an abugida.Read more...
Lees meerThe internet is abuzz with a new climate study that seemed to deliver a bombshell conclusion: the amount of carbon humans have put into the atmosphere may have already committed the planet 3 to 7 degrees Celsius (5.4 to 12.6 degrees Fahrenheit) of g…
Lees meerThe iPad Pro is a powerful replacement for your laptop. But its gorgeous hardware is only half the story; the other half are the amazing business apps that you can use to work - it's a downright exciting time for productivity-focused apps on iOS. He…
Lees meerNowt wrong with a good old HDD Storage Architect Recently I was asked to review a document that used as a reference a piece of work from Google (PDF) which talked about the need to relax the resiliency levels of hard drives and SSDs.…
Lees meerNowt wrong with a good old HDD Storage Architect Recently I was asked to review a document that used as a reference a piece of work from Google (PDF) which talked about the need to relax the resiliency levels of hard drives and SSDs.…
Lees meerPassMark Software, bekend van onder andere BurnInTest en WirelessMon, heeft versie 9.0 van PerformanceTest uitgebracht. Met dit programma kan een computer met daarop Windows XP of hoger aan een reeks benchmarks worden onderworpen. In 32 tests worden…
Lees meerMicrosoft heeft maandag verschillende softwarepakketten aangekondigd tijdens zijn Ignite-conferentie in Atlanta. Het gaat om de rtm-versie van Windows Server 2016 en System Center 2016 en de technical preview 2 van Azure Stack.
Lees meerUber has already resorted to more than one unusual method to get you from one side of town to another, but you haven't seen anything yet. The ridesharing outfit's Jeff Holden tells Recode that Uber is researching the use of VTOL (vertical …
Lees meerWe've long heard rumors that Google may be merging its Chrome and Android operating systems into a laptop platform, and we're now getting more substantive reports that point to a Q3 2017 time frame for the hybrid OS. According to Android Po…
Lees meerA great TV show deserves a great title sequence. Think Game of Thrones’ intro, in which the raven view of the board game-esque map shows the players involved in the story. Or think of The Sopranos sequence, in which Tony is driving around New Je…
Lees meerLast week, Heather Bresch, the CEO of Mylan Pharmaceuticals, testified in front of Congress about why the company has raised the price of EpiPen from roughly $57 in 2007 to $600 today. Under intense questioning, she claimed that the company only mak…
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