AppleMagazine
MacBook: HOW THE PORTABLE LINE EARN THE CENTER STAGE OF APPLE
One of Apple's most iconic products that has transformed the company's fortunes is the MacBook.
7 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED VS. BMW 14 M50
It seems like there’s a new electric luxury SUV introduced every couple of months. But if you’re seeking old-school opulence, a luxury sedan might be more your speed. Luckily, automakers haven’t completely forsaken that category. Two recently introduced electric luxury sedans worth looking into are the Genesis G80 Electrified and the BMW i4.
3 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
ROBOTS RUN THE SHOW AS SWISS RADIO TESTS AI VOICES FOR A DAY
The voices sound like well-known personalities, the music features trendy dance beats and hip-hop syncopations, and the jokes and laughter are contagious.
2 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
'GODFATHER OF AI' LEAVES GOOGLE, WARNS OF TECH'S DANGERS
Sounding alarms about artificial intelligence has become a popular pastime in the ChatGPT era, taken up by high-profile figures as varied as industrialist Elon Musk, leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky and the 99-year-old retired statesman Henry Kissinger.
3 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
APPLE, GOOGLE PARTNER TO COMBAT CREEPY TRACKING TACTICS
Apple and Google are teaming up to thwart unwanted tracking through Bluetooth devices that were created to help people find lost keys, keep tabs on luggage or to locate other things that have a tendency to be misplaced or lost.
1 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
AIRBNB WILL PUSH ROOMS AS LOW-COST OPTION TO HOUSE RENTALS
Airbnb is making a renewed push into renting single rooms in a nod to its beginnings and a realization that renting an entire house is too expensive for many travelers, especially younger ones.
2 min |
May 05, 2023
AppleMagazine
LYFT'S NEW CEO TACKLES A JOB REQUIRING SOME HEAVY LIFTING
Even before he joined Lyft's board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. But he never expected to be thrust into the driver's seat at a time when Lyft was running like a jalopy.
4 min |
May 05, 2023
Linux Magazine
En Guarde!
Many loT devices are so poorly protected against attacks that it is easy for an intruder to slip inside. With the right tools and best practices, you can bar the door
10 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Good Dog
A Raspberry Pi, a Pi-compatible camera, and a mesh VPN are all you need to watch your pets from afar
5 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Scrape and Show
You can use one line of Bash code to scrape a web page and show the data you're tracking in Home Assistant or Node-RED
5 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Simpler Content Management
Not everyone needs a conventional database content management system. For beginners and smaller websites, a flat-file content management system offers ease of use, while eliminating attack vectors
8 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Cave Painter
While searching for a method to draw geodata right into the terminal, Mike Schilli discovers the wondrous world of map projections.
8 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Guzzler Check
Want to bring down your electric bill? Investigate your favorite household appliances with a consumption meter and a Raspberry Pi
7 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Home Manager
The RaspBee Il module turns your Raspberry Pi into a smart control center for Zigbee devices
6 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Designing field-programmable gate arrays-Planting Trees
Learn what FPGAs are, how they work, and how to desig FPGA integrated circuits on Linux
10+ min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Mass Conversion
If you have an extensive collection of photos, you will hardly want to edit each photo individually. Converseen lets you rotate, scale, and convert a large number of images in a single run
4 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
Flexible First Aider
No other operating system offers as many free tools for system maintenance and data recovery as Linux. Snal Linux combines these tools to create a compact Live distribution
4 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
A Classic Revival
A look at the user-friendly, vertically integrated community distro
5 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
MADDOG'S DOGHOUSE: Linux Club Organization
Fostering an after-school Linux Club by encouraging participation
3 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Linux Magazine
System Alert
The unhide forensics tool scans your system for inconsistencies to uncover hidden processes
5 min |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Techlife News
AMID LAYOFFS, DISNEY TOUTS UPCOMING FILM SLATE AT CINEMACON
Amid a week of massive layoffs at Disney, the leadership team of its film arm gathered in Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout its successes and upcoming slate of films to a crowd of theater owners and exhibitors.
3 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
AFTER WEAK START TO YEAR, AIRLINES EXPECT PROFITABLE SUMMER
Most U.S. airlines lost money in the first quarter, traditionally the weakest time of year for travel, but they are all eagerly looking ahead to a summer of full planes and high fares.
2 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
AMAZON AXES 'HALO' FITNESS DEVICES IN COST-CUTTING MOVE
Amazon is winding down its health-focused Halo devices and membership as the tech giant continues to cut costs.
1 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
THINKING OF STARTING A BUSINESS? CONSIDER BUYING ONE INSTEAD
Starting a business can be an enticing dream. It’s also notoriously difficult to come up with an original idea, find the right team and fund its growth.
3 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
FAMOUS TWITTER USERS DISAVOW MUSK OVER VERIFICATION RETURN
Celebrities, professional athletes and other high-profile Twitter users are once again being verified by the social media platform and they don’t know why their blue check marks reappeared — nor do they seem too happy about it.
3 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
US OFFICIALS SEEK TO CRACK DOWN ON HARMFUL AI PRODUCTS
The U.S. government will “not hesitate to crack down” on harmful business practices involving artificial intelligence, the head of the Federal Trade Commission warned in a message partly directed at the developers of widely-used AI tools such as ChatGPT.
2 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
NO ONE IS DRIVING THIS TAXI. WHAT POSSIBLY COULD GO WRONG?
I won’t forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in the driver’s seat.
4 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
Prompt:You
THE SEED OF AI’S PROMPT TO ASSIST ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE
5 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
CLIMATE SOLUTION: GREEN HYDROGEN COMPANY OHMIUM RAISES $250M
In what could prove a milestone for an industry that hopes to help address climate change, the Silicon Valley company Ohmium announced Wednesday it has raised $250 million to increase production of machines that can make clean hydrogen and displace fossil fuels.
3 min |
April 29, 2023
Techlife News
UK BLOCKS MICROSOFT-ACTIVISION GAMING DEAL, BIGGEST IN TECH
British antitrust regulators this week blocked Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard, thwarting the biggest tech deal in history over worries that it would stifle competition for popular titles like Call of Duty in the fast-growing cloud gaming market.
3 min |