Certification Magazine
I GOT CERTIFIED IN MY BEDROOM
Online proctored testing may be the future of IT certification exams
10+ min |
July 2020
Certification Magazine
Committed to Excellence
Self-motivation is carrying Ohio college student from computer education to the FBI
10 min |
July 2020
AppleMagazine
LOOK OUT, MARS: HERE WE COME WITH A FLEET OF SPACECRAFT
Mars is about to be invaded by planet Earth — big time.
5 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
ANALOG DEVICES BUYS MAXIM, CREATING $68 BILLION CHIPMAKER
Computer chip maker Analog Devices is buying Maxim Integrated in an all-stock deal that will create a company worth about $68 billion, and strengthens its position in the analog semiconductor sector.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
WHITE HOUSEBACKED CAMPAIGN PUSHES ALTERNATE CAREER PATHS
Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions of people who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.
3 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
SILICON: HOW IT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE COMPUTING
At this year’s virtual WWDC, Apple announced plans to move away from Intel-based Macs to custom silicon, perhaps one of the biggest changes to the Mac since its introduction in 1984.
7 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
APPLE WINS BIG EU COURT CASE OVER $15 BILLION IN TAXES
A European Union court on Wednesday delivered a hammer blow to the bloc’s attempts to rein in multinationals’ ability to strike special tax deals with individual EU countries when it ruled that Apple does not have to pay 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in back taxes to Ireland.
3 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
NBC'S VIDEO SERVICE PEACOCK STRESSES ‘FREE,' LOOKS TO 2021
Peacock, one of the last major streaming services to launch in the U.S., was supposed to get a big boost this summer by carrying the Olympics. That was out the window once the coronavirus pandemic delayed the Games until 2021.
3 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
GAMES MAKER UBISOFT SHAKES UP STAFF AMID MISCONDUCT PROBE
French gaming giant Ubisoft is parting ways with its creative director and two other executives and promising zero tolerance for “toxic” staff behavior following an internal investigation of misconduct and media reports of sexual harassment and other workplace abuse.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #455
AppleMagazine
AMAZON UNVEILS SHOPPING CART THAT KNOWS WHAT YOU'RE BUYING
Amazon has a new cure for long supermarket lines: a smart shopping cart.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #455
Techlife News
WHITE HOUSE-BACKED CAMPAIGN PUSHES ALTERNATE CAREER PATHS
Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions of people who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.
3 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
WALMART LATEST RETAILER TO REQUIRE CUSTOMERS TO WEAR MASKS
Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam’s Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal requirements.
4 min |
Techlife News #455
AppleMagazine
Facebook's Software Kit to Blame for Popular Apps Crashing
Last friday’s widespread crashes of popular apps running on the iPhone’s iOS operating system — including Tinder, Spotify and Pinterest — serve as a reminder that Facebook is still tracking you through your phone using sophisticated software, even if you’re not browsing the social network.
1 min |
AppleMagazine #455
Techlife News
EU COURT CANCELS US DATA-SHARING PACT OVER SNOOPING CONCERNS
The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that an agreement that allows thousands of companies — from tech giants to small financial firms — to transfer data to the United States is invalid because the American government can snoop on people’s data.
4 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
FACEBOOK'S SOFTWARE KIT TO BLAME FOR POPULAR APPS CRASHING
Last friday’s widespread crashes of popular apps running on the iPhone’s iOS operating system — including Tinder, Spotify and Pinterest — serve as a reminder that Facebook is still tracking you through your phone using sophisticated software, even if you’re not browsing the social network.
1 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
LOOK OUT, MARS: HERE WE COME WITH A FLEET OF SPACECRAFT
Mars is about to be invaded by planet Earth — big time.
5 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
SPACECRAFT SNAPS CLOSEST PICTURES OF SUN, ‘CAMPFIRES' ABOUND
A European and NASA spacecraft has snapped the closest pictures ever taken of the sun, revealing countless little “campfires” flaring everywhere.
2 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
EXPERTS SAY TWITTER BREACH TROUBLING, UNDERMINES TRUST
A breach in Twitter’s security that allowed hackers to break into the accounts of leaders and technology moguls is one of the worst attacks in recent years and may shake trust in a platform politicians and CEOs use to communicate with the public, experts said Thursday.
3 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
GAMES MAKER UBISOFT SHAKES UP STAFF AMID MISCONDUCT PROBE
French gaming giant Ubisoft is parting ways with its creative director and two other executives and promising zero tolerance for “toxic” staff behavior following an internal investigation of misconduct and media reports of sexual harassment and other workplace abuse.
1 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
CHINA BECOMES FIRST ECONOMY TO GROW SINCE VIRUS PANDEMIC
China became the first major economy to grow since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, recording an unexpectedly strong 3.2% expansion in the latest quarter after antivirus lockdowns were lifted and factories and stores reopened.
4 min |
Techlife News #455
Techlife News
CAN A PREGNANT WOMAN SPREAD THE CORONAVIRUS TO HER FETUS?
Can a pregnant woman spread the coronavirus to her fetus?
1 min |
Techlife News #455
Stereophile
Volti Audio Razz
LOUDSPEAKER
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
REVINYLIZATION
Better git this in your soul
4 min |
August 2020
Stereophile
MY BACK PAGES
Get what you need
4 min |
August 2020
Stereophile
Weiss Engineering DAC502 D/A PROCESSOR
Hi-fi system resolution has long been the cause of heated arguments. But when it comes to converting digital data to an analog signal, there can be no argument.
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
Piega Premium Wireless 701
WIRELESS LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
JL Audio Fathom f110v2
POWERED SUBWOOFER
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
JAMES TAYLOR AN AMERICAN STANDARD
ON ICONIC SINGER-SONGWRITER JAMES TAYLOR’S 20TH ALBUM, AMERICAN STANDARD, THE LANKY CROONER ADAPTS THE CLASSIC AMERICAN SONGBOOK TO HIS EASY-ROLLING MUSICAL WAYS. THE RESULT IS AN AMERICAN MIXTURE OF TIMELESS SONGCRAFT.
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
GRAMOPHONE DREAMS
Bitstream realms: The “May” DAC by HoloAudio
10+ min |
August 2020
Stereophile
Gold Note DS-10 D/A PROCESSOR
I felt like I’d just been offered a choice of 31 flavors of Baskin-Robbins ice cream topped with up to 57 varieties of Heinz ketchup, 57 condiments, and 47 brands of coddled cream.
10+ min |