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AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

DATA OF 40 MILLION PLUS EXPOSED IN LATEST T-MOBILE BREACH

The names, Social Security numbers and information from driver’s licenses or other identification of just over 40 million people who applied for T-Mobile credit were exposed in a recent data breach, the company said.

2 min  |

August 20, 2021
AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

US PROBING AUTOPILOT PROBLEMS ON 765,000 TESLA VEHICLES

The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles.

5 min  |

August 20, 2021
AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

FOLLOWING PROTESTS, CUBA LAYS OUT LAWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USE

Cuba’s government spelled out its laws against using social media or the internet to stir up protests or insult the state — and offered people a form to report offenders.

1 min  |

August 20, 2021
AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

FED'S POWELL: THERE'S NO RETURNING TO PRE-PANDEMIC ECONOMY

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that the U.S. economy has been permanently changed by the COVID pandemic and it is important that the central bank adapt to those changes.

2 min  |

August 20, 2021
AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

CENSUS HIT BY CYBERATTACK, US COUNT UNAFFECTED

U.S. Census Bureau computer servers were exploited last year during a cybersecurity attack, but it didn’t involve the 2020 census, and hackers’ attempts to keep access to the system were unsuccessful, according to a watchdog report released this week.

2 min  |

August 20, 2021
AppleMagazine

AppleMagazine

Boeing Astronaut Capsule Grounded For Months By Valve Issue

Boeing’s astronaut capsule is grounded for months and possibly even until next year because of a vexing valve problem.

2 min  |

August 20, 2021
Sound & Vision

Sound & Vision

Synchrony Redux

PSB SPEAKERS was founded by Paul Barton in 1972. While the brand has long been part of the Canada-based Lenbrook Group, which also includes NAD and Bluesound, Barton began as and remains PSB’s chief designer, cook, bottle washer, and one of the most respected speaker authorities in the industry. His work, including the new Synchrony T600 under review here, has long made use of the Canadian National Research Council’s (NRC) audio testing facilities, including its anechoic chamber.

10+ min  |

August - September 2021
Sound & Vision

Sound & Vision

Over the Moon

SIMAUDIO, an audio manufacturer located in Boucherville, Quebec, is well-known for both the build quality of its products and the whopping ten-year warranty it offers. Many of the company’s wares are decidedly high-end—the 230-pound Moon 888 monoblock amplifier ($118,888 per pair), which is rated to output a massive 888 watts at 8 ohms and double that down to 1,776 watts at 4 ohms, for example.

8 min  |

August - September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

I Got the Power(Book)

Charlotte Henry looks back at the PowerBook, the groundbreaking product that launched Apple into the laptop market

1 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

iPad VS Mac

Do you need a laptop or a tablet? We help you discover which Apple device is best suited for your needs

10+ min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

The periscope lens

How submarine tech could mean better iPhone photos

5 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

How to create spreadsheets in Numbers

Numbers is a versatile and capable tool for creating budgets, lists, invoices, and more

7 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

F-Secure TOTAL

Can this security app compete with the big boys?

2 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

Kingston Nucleum USB–C Hub

A compact, affordable dock

1 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

Astell & Kern USB–C Dual DAC Cable

Better Mac audio quality on the move

1 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

Twelve South HoverBar Duo

A dock for creative types

1 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

ViewSonic M2e

A versatile, useful home projector with Wi–Fi and AirPlay support

3 min  |

September 2021
Mac Life

Mac Life

Belkin SoundForm Connect

Add AirPlay 2 streaming to your favorite wired speakers

2 min  |

September 2021
Stereophile

Stereophile

LESLIE ANN JONES

RECORDING’S FUTURE NOW

10+ min  |

September 2021
Stereophile

Stereophile

INDUSTRY UPDATE

AUDIO NEWS & VIEWS

10+ min  |

September 2021
Stereophile

Stereophile

TechDAS Air Force Zero

TURNTABLE

10+ min  |

September 2021
Stereophile

Stereophile

My journey to hi-fi

MY BACKPAGES

4 min  |

September 2021
Stereophile

Stereophile

The next generation

RE-TALES

4 min  |

September 2021
Techlife News

Techlife News

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW UN REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

The U.N.-appointed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a new report Monday summarizing the latest authoritative scientific information about global warming. Here are five important takeaways.

2 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

ACCENTURE CLAIMS ‘NO IMPACT' IN APPARENT RANSOMWARE ATTACK

Cybercriminals have breached Accenture in an apparent ransomware attack but the global consulting giant says the incident was immediately contained with no impact on it or its systems.

1 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

FIVE AFFORDABLE SPORTY MIDSIZE SEDANS

Although SUVs dominate automotive sales, midsize sedans are still a practical choice given their roomy seating, respectable fuel economy and value. They’re also better able to provide sporty performance than a comparably priced SUV.

3 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

UN EXPERTS CALL FOR MORE RULES ON COUNTRIES' USE OF SPYWARE

GENEVA (AP) — Human rights experts working with the United Nations on Thursday called on countries to pause the sale and transfer of spyware and other surveillance technology until they set rules governing its use, to ensure it won’t impinge upon human rights.

1 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

WANT TO PRETEND TO LIVE ON MARS? FOR A WHOLE YEAR? APPLY NOW

Want to find your inner Matt Damon and spend a year pretending you are isolated on Mars? NASA has a job for you.

2 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

FACEBOOK'S OWNERSHIP OF GIPHY HURTS COMPETITION

Facebook’s ownership of Giphy will hurt competition for animated images, U.K. regulators said Thursday, meaning the social network could ultimately be forced to unwind the deal if the provisional findings are confirmed.

2 min  |

Techlife News #511
Techlife News

Techlife News

WILL GYMS GO THE WAY OF ARCADES AND MOVIE RENTAL STORES?

Going to the gym was always part of Kari Hamra’s routine until last year’s government-ordered shutdowns forced her to replace the workouts with daily rides on her Peloton stationary bike.

5 min  |

Techlife News #511