
Techlife News
HOW TO CALCULATE AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE'S CHARGE COSTS
One of the challenges people have with electric vehicles is figuring out how much they cost to operate. The price of fully charging an electric vehicle’s battery can vary wildly depending on when and where you charge it.
3 min |
Techlife News #512

AppleMagazine
HYDROGEN-POWERED VEHICLES: A REALISTIC PATH TO CLEAN ENERGY?
Each morning at a transit facility in Canton, Ohio, more than a dozen buses pull up to a fueling station before fanning out to their routes in this city south of Cleveland.
6 min |
August 20, 2021

AppleMagazine
PUBLIC BETA
GAIN EARLY ACCESS TO CUTTING-EDGE NEW FEATURES
5 min |
August 20, 2021

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The periscope lens
How submarine tech could mean better iPhone photos
5 min |
September 2021

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
F-Secure TOTAL
Can this security app compete with the big boys?
2 min |
September 2021

Mac Life
Kingston Nucleum USB–C Hub
A compact, affordable dock
1 min |
September 2021

Mac Life
Astell & Kern USB–C Dual DAC Cable
Better Mac audio quality on the move
1 min |
September 2021

Mac Life
Twelve South HoverBar Duo
A dock for creative types
1 min |
September 2021

Mac Life
ViewSonic M2e
A versatile, useful home projector with Wi–Fi and AirPlay support
3 min |
September 2021

Mac Life
Belkin SoundForm Connect
Add AirPlay 2 streaming to your favorite wired speakers
2 min |
September 2021

Stereophile
LESLIE ANN JONES
RECORDING’S FUTURE NOW
10+ min |
September 2021

Stereophile
INDUSTRY UPDATE
AUDIO NEWS & VIEWS
10+ min |
September 2021

Stereophile
TechDAS Air Force Zero
TURNTABLE
10+ min |
September 2021

Stereophile
My journey to hi-fi
MY BACKPAGES
4 min |
September 2021

Stereophile
The next generation
RE-TALES
4 min |
September 2021

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
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
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
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 |