Technology that changed us: The 1970s, from Pong to Apollo
In this 50-year retrospective, we’re not just looking at technology year by year, we’re looking at technologies that had an impact on us, paved the way for the future, and changed us, in ways good and bad. Read More
Smart lock user? Z-wave pairing flaw lets attackers open your door from yards away
Up to 100 million Internet of Things devices could be at risk. Read More
Microsoft: Here’s why Windows Defender AV isn’t ranked higher in new antivirus tests
Windows Defender trails third-party antivirus in tests, but Microsoft says you should still use it over other products. Read More
Finally, a power bank specifically designed for GoPro Hero users
There are no shortage out there of power banks for iPhone and Android devices, but Ugreen introduces a portable charger for GoPro Hero 5/6 owners. Read More
Essential Phone 2: Did Android founder Andy Rubin just cancel his next phone?
Andy Rubin appears to confirm that the next phone has been canceled, amid reports that Essential is up for sale. Read More
Fujitsu Lifebook U938 First Take: A premium lightweight ultraportable
This compact 13.3-inch laptop delivers top-notch specifications and build quality, plus excellent portability. Read More
Tech companies to disclose foreign software probes under US Bill: Report
New source code disclosure rules could force US tech companies to reveal whether they allowed Chinese or Russian examination of software sold to the US military, Reuters has reported. Read More
Mixed bag of tech outlooks from Autodesk, Nutanix and Splunk
Enterprise software players delivered a mixed bag of guidance even amid strong quarters overall. Read More
Apple knew about the iPhone 6 ‘Bendgate’ problem
Released court documents show that while Apple publicly denied the existence of “Bendgate,” the company’s own internal testing showed that the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were far more susceptible to damage from bending than previous models. Read More
From Japan, a typewriter in your pocket
The Pomera DM30 is a distraction-free word processor that goes 20 hours on a pair of AAs. However, this latest generation of a decade-old product line must make more English concessions as it heads to the US market via Kickstarter. Read More