This brings up another important note: Chromebooks have a long shelf-life. In contrast, even cheaper Chromebooks can provide a snappy, responsive experience without slowing down. Brook Cagle / Unsplash “Just browsing the web alone, no one is going to do that. Andrew Neel / Unsplash Brook Cagle / Unsplash
Key Takeaways The iPhone 13 will,according to rumors, offer a 1 TB storage tier. Thats nuts: compare this to Apples own M1 MacBook Pro, which starts at just 256 GB. The current iPhonethe iPhone 12can be had with a maximum of 512 MB. Malte Helmhold / Unsplash Thats already a lot of storage for a phone. So what on earth does Apple have in mind? What kinds of uses could require such a bottomless pit of storage?...
One Plus is launching its Android tablet in the US. Experts say it’s an example of a growing number of Android tablets worth your consideration. It offers a range of features and benefits that make it a top choice for many users. Lifewire / Rob LeFebvre Is the OnePlus Pad a Better Android Tablet? It’s priced at $479 for the 8GB/128GB variant and $579 for the US 12GB/256GB variant. “It’s not....
“It leads to a violation of expectations. “We learned from that experience and changed our approach. Arecent reportreinforced the idea that many users are uncomfortable with generative AI technology that powers chatbots. Alexandra_Koch / Pixabay “The younger generations have demonstrated more comfort with these digitally enabled interactions. They’ve grown up interacting with characters in video games and morphing their faces with social media filters.” But Andriola said some people consider chatbot interactions weird, awkward, or potentially privacy-compromising....
The iPhone would join the rapidly growing field of personal satellite communications. iPhone Me Up, Scotty? The key factor that makes the iPhone 13 a satellite communicator is in its guts. massimo colombo / Getty Images The new iPhone reportedly will use a Qualcomm X60 modem for satellite service. “This could be outside your home or high up in the mountains of Alaska. There are two main types of satellite communicators available....
Both options are only available through a web web client. How to Deactivate Using the Deactivation Page you could’t deactivate your Instagram account from the mobile app. Instead, you oughta use Instagram’s dedicated web page in a web app. Here’s what you’ll need to do. Go toInstagram’s deactivation pagein a web app, and sign in to your account if necessary. Choose the reason you’re deleting your account from the dropdown menu....
What do you do about trackers in apps? You might be surprised by how many apps track you and steal private data from your iPhone and iPad. Even without your permission, they can also steal all kinds of information you probably prefer to keep private. Peter Dazeley / Getty Images The solution is to install some kind of firewall on your machine. What Are Trackers? A tracker is anything that tracks you on the internet....
But experts say those plans might not be worth the price. This is especially true if you dont use an excessive amount of data every month. So, seeing an increase in mobile data made sense. PM Images / Getty Images Most people don’t really need true unlimited data plans. Bronek Kaminski / Getty Images
Do the designers even care about security? How can we be better protected? A software update caused the breach, and it was fixed after an hour. Pawel Czerwinski / Unsplash This highlights the problems inherent in all smart home gadgets. The underlying problems remain, though. Internet-of-Things devices, as these smart home gadgets are classified, are not designed to be secure. Flex Point Security / Unsplash The problem is designers and vendors are more interested in features than security....
It could save you big bucks If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. A statement in relation to selling cars online. That’s a huge deal for the automotive world. Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images Especially in a world where some dealerships are marking upFord Broncos over $40,000. As a fun reminder, the Ford Bronco starts at around $30,000. Dealerships Do What They Want The heart of the problem is dealerships....
PayPal recently beganallowing customers to purchase some cryptocurrenciesas part of a growing movement to make investing in crypto easier. But be careful whose advice you take when investing. “But they don’t really know.” Oscar Wong / Getty Images Flocking to Crypto A lot of people are getting into cryptocurrency, encouraged by soaring prices. Ease of use is another reason many are investing in crypto. But buying cryptocurrency wasnt always a relatively painless process....
Software developers often use publicly available images to train their recognition systems. The practice may be legal, but some experts believe it’s not ethical. “That’s a particular concern for minorities who could be profiled and targeted. Dimitris Otis / Getty Images Furthermore, users don’t necessarily consent to get scanned every time they go out in public.” It looks for Flickr usernames and photo IDs. Companies are hoovering up images to power their software projects....
The Fed’s goal is taminginflation, which is showing signs of cooling. But now experts are concerned about tariffs' impact on inflation and the possibility of a recession this year. Tariffs could drive inflation and prices back up. Patel pointed out that inflation is not only a driving factor to the Fed’s policies. It’s also a major concern for your short- and long-term goals. Certified financial plannerBobbi Rebellagrees. “Fear does drive financial decisions even if it shouldn’t....
