Techlife News
JAPAN SUSPENDS ANNUAL FUNDING FOR HAWAII TELESCOPE PROJECT
Japan suspended its yearly funding for a giant telescope project in Hawaii, citing an ongoing stalemate over its construction.
1 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
US PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES AT 1.2% RATE IN FOURTH QUARTER
U.S. productivity rebounded in the final three months of last year but by a smaller amount than initially reported, while labor costs increased at a slower pace than first thought.
2 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
DOCTORS TRY 1ST CRISPR EDITING IN THE BODY FOR BLINDNESS
Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone’s body for the first time, a new frontier for efforts to operate on DNA, the chemical code of life, to treat diseases.
3 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
A MOVING TURN FROM BEN AFFLECK IN AN ORDINARY DRAMA
There is nothing particularly extraordinary about director Gavin O’Connor’s “The Way Back,” except perhaps for Ben Affleck’s performance.
3 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
Industry Group: Virus Outbreak Could Cost Airlines $113B
The International Air Transport Association says the virus outbreak that began in China could cost airlines as much as $113 billion in lost revenue due to the collapse of air travel.
2 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
Ex-Google Self-Driving Car Project Picks Up New Investors
Google’s former autonomous vehicle project is becoming a more autonomous business by bringing it in its first investors besides its corporate parent.
1 min |
March 07, 2020
Techlife News
'Sustainable gardening' includes many eco-friendly practices
Sustainable is one of gardening’s trendiest buzzwords, yet it carries a range of definitions. Just what does it mean in practical terms, and how important is it to the average gardener?
2 min |
March 07, 2020
AppleMagazine
VIRUS SPREAD PROMPTS FED TO SLASH RATES IN SURPRISE MOVE
In a surprise move, the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a sizable half-percentage point Tuesday in an effort to support the economy in the face of the spreading coronavirus.
5 min |
March 06, 2020
AppleMagazine
TWITTER PREPS EPHEMERAL TWEETS, STARTS TESTING IN BRAZIL
Twitter is starting to test tweets that disappear after 24 hours, although initially only in Brazil.
1 min |
March 06, 2020
AppleMagazine
TEENS LOVE THE VIDEO APP TIKTOK. DO THEY LOVE IT TOO MUCH?
From the perspective of teens, TikTok is a major new outlet for self-expression, one proudly home to the silly, the loud and the weird.
5 min |
March 06, 2020
AppleMagazine
HIGH-TECH CHICAGO EXHIBIT PUTS VISITORS EYE-TO-EYE WITH MLK
Imagine being so close to Martin Luther King Jr. as he gives one of the world’s most famous speeches that you notice the creases in his face and then realize the late civil rights leader is looking you square in the eye.
3 min |
March 06, 2020
AppleMagazine
GM SHOWS 13 ELECTRIC VEHICLES AS IT TRIES TO RUN WITH TESLA
General Motors, trying to refashion itself as a futuristic company with technology to compete against Tesla, rolled out plans for 13 new electric vehicles during the next five years.
2 min |
March 06, 2020
AppleMagazine
EXXON OUTLINES ITS STEPS TO REDUCE HARMFUL METHANE EMISSIONS
Exxon Mobil outlined how it is reducing the methane its operations release into the atmosphere, detailing its efforts as governments around the globe write new rules to regulate the harmful greenhouse gas.
3 min |
March 06, 2020
Mac Life
HP DreamColor Z31x
Professional display with “cinema 4K”
2 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
Life Is Strange 2
Protect your super–powered sibling on the long road home
2 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
Drafts 17
Drafts was already good. Now it’s great
2 min |
April 2020
AppleMagazine
Trade Show Blues: Exhibitions go Virtual as Virus Spreads
Fine wines and hipster gin. Hunting rifles and knives. Contemporary paintings and milliondollar sports cars. They’re all marketed at trade events that are quickly going dark across the globe due to the new coronavirus - and taking with them sales opportunities that may be difficult to make up.
4 min |
March 06, 2020
Mac Life
Dell P2720DC USB–C monitor
Sit back and admire the view
2 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
CRAVE
THE GEAR WE’RE LUSTING AFTER
4 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
Epson Expression Photo XP–8600
A high–quality photo printer with an equally high price
1 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
DJI Mavic Mini
An ultra–small, ultra–light affordable drone
2 min |
April 2020
Mac Life
A Question Of Trust
Data privacy issues in security apps and other unlikely places
3 min |
April 2020
Sound & Vision
Vizio 36-inch 2.1-Channel Soundbar System
Vizio’s latest soundbar is a compact system with a wireless subwoofer that sells for $150. If you just spent big bucks on a new TV and realized that its built-in audio is horrific, this 2.1 package will deliver significantly better sound without consuming what remains of your budget.
3 min |
February - March 2020
Sound & Vision
Triton One.R
from GoldenEar Technology®
3 min |
February - March 2020
RotorDrone
DREMEL LITE
Affordable precision from a new cordless rotary tool
2 min |
January/ February 2020
Sound & Vision
The Stereo Advantage
DENON DRA-800H STEREO NETWORK RECEIVER
10 min |
February - March 2020
Sound & Vision
The Right Stuff
CAMBRIDGE AUDIO AXR100 STEREO RECEIVER
5 min |
February - March 2020
Sound & Vision
New QLED in Town
TCL 75Q825 8-SERIES ROKU LCD ULTRA HDTV
10 min |
February - March 2020
Sound & Vision
Magic in the Middle
APERION AUDIO NOVUS 5.0.2 SPEAKER SYSTEM
8 min |
February - March 2020
Sound & Vision
AudioControl Avalon G4 Four-Channel Power Amplifier
Four For All
5 min |