Microsoft says MacBook Pro owners are switching to Surface

The new Touch Bar-equipped MacBook Pros have been polarizing, to say the least. Some think the new 13- and 15-inch models are woefully underpowered for their high price tags, while others rave about the OLED strip that replaces the Pro’s functio…

Bose quietly launches Hearphones: wireless earphones that help you hear in noisy environments

If you’re not quite at the stage of needing a hearing aid but sometimes find it difficult to follow conversations in noisy environments like bars, Bose seems to be soft-launching an iPhone-controlled device to help. Hearphones look like a special v…

How to Turn a USB Stick into an Ultra Portable PC

Image: GizmodoWho doesn’t hate carrying around their laptop? Even the lightest ones weigh a couple of pounds and can be a huge burden to lug around the city. That’s where portable apps, ones stored on a USB drive, come in. Read more...

Apple rejects Pay Mini app from Samsung

Apple airs two new holiday-themed Apple Watch Series 2 ads, “Go Dance” and “Go Out”

New BeatsX earphones with Apple W1 chip may not ship for at least 2-3 months

Digital Offers: Get IT Security & Ethical Hacking Certification Training for $30!

The world of IT Security is ever-changing and fast-paced. Specialists in this field are sought after more and more because of the threats posed by black hat hackers; these are the people who go after your credit card information and exploit the weak…

Apple Rejects ‘Samsung Pay Mini’ App From iOS App Store

ET News reports that Apple has rejected the ‘Samsung Pay Mini’ app from being listed on its App Store. Samsung Pay Mini is expected to be unveiled at CES 2017 early next year, and it would make Samsung Pay available for online transactions. Co…

iOS 10.2 Features and Updates: What’s New

For a point-one update, iOS 10.2 is jam packed with some interesting, some amusing and some very useful features. There’s the whole new TV app, 70+ new emojis and some much important UI and feature fixes to the Music app. Continue reading →

Will It Sous Vide? Let's Pick Another Topic!

Hello my favorite friends, and welcome back to another fun-filled topic picking session for Will It Sous Vide?, the weekly column where I make whatever you want me to with my immersion circulator.Read more...

Charge All of the Things With This Massive Battery Pack, Just $30 Today Only

RAVPower 22,000mAh Portable Charger, $30One of the best gifts you can give someone is a cure for battery anxiety, and this 22,000mAh battery pack from RAVPower should do the trick for just about everyone.Read more...

‘Na AirPods ook BeatsX-oortjes vertraagd’

De BeatsX Bluetooth-oortjes werden net als de AirPods in september onthuld en bevatten een Apple W1-chip. Ze worden opladen via Lightning en zijn bovendien iets goedkoper dan de AirPods (€ 149 ipv € 179). Een aantrekkelijk alternatief. Het lijkt ero…

Like Jessica Alba? Don’t click Facebook links promising nude photos of her – or anyone else

It's an old scam that never goes away: this latest version is a rogue Chrome plugin that promises nude videos of Alba and other celebrities but leaves your device hobbled

Apple TV's tvOS updated to 10.1 with new 'TV' app, single sign-on, bug fixes

In conjunction with the full releases of iOS 10.2 and watchOS 3.1.1, Apple has made available the full tvOS 10.1 release for the fourth-generation Apple TV, giving users of the set-top box access to the new "TV" app, as well as …

Apple releases watchOS 3.1.1 with fixes for notifications, Activity rings, more

Apple's wearable mobile operating system received a minor maintenance update on Monday, with watchOS 3.1.1 bringing a range of bug fixes for the Apple Watch.

Apple releases iOS 10.2 with new 'TV' app, plus new & refreshed emoji

After a lengthy beta period, Apple's highly anticipated iOS 10.2 update is now available for iPhone and iPad, introducing a new "TV" app for discovering video content, as well as dozens of new and redesigned emoji characters.

Instagram Live brings streaming to your Stories today

Just a few weeks after Instagram announced that it's adding live video broadcasting to the app, the feature is now, well, live. To start broadcasting, just head over to your Stories camera and swipe over to "Live" mode. Viewers will know yo…

Apple releases iOS 10.2 and its companion TV app

Apple is making good on its promise of giving you a unified video streaming experience. The company has released iOS 10.2 and tvOS 10.1, both of which include the company's centerpiece TV app. So long as a given service supports the featu…

Pluck-over-success underdog hires Olympic ski jumper as Xmas bash speaker

IBM asks Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards to inspire channel Christmas is a time to remember those less fortunate, and classic British underdog Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards may have had this in mind when he was guest speaker at IBM’s festive knees-up for tech…

TidBITS 2016 Gratitude and Holiday Hiatus

In keeping with our tradition, we’re taking the last few weeks of the year off, so look for the next email issue of TidBITS on 2 January 2017. Thanks for your attention in 2016, and here’s to 2017! Read the full article at TidBITS, the oldest contin…

Apple iPhone is a life saver: Girl, aged 3, uses FaceTime to get help for her unconscious mother

A girl aged just three has been hailed a hero after she called for help when she couldn't wake her mum...