Next generation of HDMI will support 8K video with HDR
CES 2017 is under way and we are hearing specifications of the new HDMI 2.1 standard. This new standard will increase link bandwidth to 48 Gbps and will enable support for up to 10K resolutions without compression, new color spaces with up to 16 bits per component, dynamic HDR, variable refresh rates for gaming applications as well as new audio formats
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California bill would require ‘back door’ access to encrypted phones
People could argue even if it saves one life, it’s worth it. If you really think about how much sensitive information we store on our phones, everything from contacts, credit cards to health data. Would we all be safe if that gets out? Were not talking about identity theft, that would be the least of the problems. How about people on witness protection, or celebrities with orders of protection to Financial records of millionaires with contact info of their children.
Time Warner Cable Hacked, Change Your Passwords
If your a Time Warner Cable customer or have a Roadrunner email account with rr.com you will want to head over to their site and change your passwords.
Could 802.11ah be the internet of things savior?
The WiFi Alliance has recently approved a new standard, 802.11ah also known as “HaLow”. This could very well could be the saving grace the internet of things has been waiting for. HaLow would operate in an unlicensed 900MHz band, allowing it to get double the range of 2.4GHz standards with less power
Still on the wall on an Apple Watch? Let us help
Six months after the watch release and you're still on the wall about it, So were we. My wife and I were in that exact position not too long ago. Let me shed some light on the good, bad and slow while helping you determine if it’s the right fit and time or if you should just hold off.
Meet Crystal and say goodbye to ads in iOS9
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Vaping what you need to know
Vaping is the action of the inhale and exhale of vapor produced by an electronic cigarette. The electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette evolved due to tobacco or more specifically nicotine addiction, with the intention to be another tool in one's arsenal to kick these addictions.
Come Sept 13th Apple will be loosening up it's reins.
Best Buy will begin offering AppleCare and AppleCare+ extended protection plans for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and other eligible Apple products across its U.S. Stores starting according to an internal training video obtained by MacRumors.
Quicklook: New iCloud Restore options
Apple has just given us the ability to restore recently deleted
How was your favorite company rated?
It’s that time of year again The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF) has released its annual report card, Showing how our favorite companies stack in relation to government requests of private data.
Apple Watch: Will it endure the test of time and a rooted market
Once again Apple is breaking into a new market with the Apple Watch. Do you plan on picking one up? Are you confident with Apple in this market or are you a bit concerned if they can maintain sales after the novelty wears off?
Apple Pay hits the airways, Becoming first inflight accepted Airline.
JetBlue has announced starting next week. Buying food, drinks and certain onboard amenities as well as upgrading to premium seats, all with the help of Apple Pay.
Why limit yourself to just one live stream?
This new self-funded startup from the Ukraine has build a cloud service that allows you to stream your content to multiple platforms at once with no additional load on your system or bandwidth.
OSX Zero Day Vulnerabilities
Google's Project Zero vulnerability research program does not just reaching Windows vulnerabilities. They have revealed the existence of three new zero-day vulnerabilities on the Mac platform.
Stash unused data for next month with T-Mobile
T-Mobile announced today “Data Stash” it's plan for your unused data.
Shingled Drives explained
Shingled drives are a new technology developed by Seagate aimed at improving data storage up to a whopping 8 terabyte at just about 3 cents a gigabyte.
Apple Updates: Yosemite 10.10.1 & iOS 8.1.1
Apple today released OS X Yosemite 10.10.1, as well as iOS 8.1.1 the first updates to since their initial October release. Yosemite is available through the Software Update within the Mac App Store, while the iOS update is immediately as an over-the-air download. Apple has also released new Apple TV software.
How did your iPhone 6 Pre-Orders go
Apple broke records yet again on Friday With 4 million preOrders in 24 hours. Did this effect your iPhone 6+ pre-orders? It sure did for us.
Califonia embraces Kill switch smartphone bill
Today Califonia embraces kill switch bill. In which all phones sold after July 1st 2015 must have and enabled by default a remote disabling option which can render a stolen device unusable.