Dell quietly fixes charging issues with some XPS 17 9700 laptops

The Dell XPS 17 9700 has a charging problem

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Dell quietly fixes charging issues with some XPS 17 9700 laptops Dell confirmed that charging issues with some of the company’s new XPS 17 9700 laptops, as well as some of its Precision 5750 corporate laptops, have been identified and fixed. The problem came … Read more

Google Pixel 4a preview: Single camera, no 5G, arriving August 3

Google Pixel 4a preview: Single camera, fingerprint sensor, no 5G, and July launch

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Google Pixel 4a preview: Single camera, no 5G, arriving August 3 There might not be an I/O keynote to stream this week, but some new hot Google hardware might still be on the way. All rumors and signs suggest that Google will celebrate the … Read more

Cherry DW 9000 Slim review: Eye-catching keyboard and mouse combo is pleasingly productive

Cherry DW 9000 Slim review: Eye-catching keyboard and mouse combo is pleasingly productive

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Cherry DW 9000 Slim review: Eye-catching keyboard and mouse combo is pleasingly productive The Cherry DW 9000 Slim is a modestly priced wireless desktop keyboard-and-mouse combo. With its full-size layout and comfortable keys, the keyboard can be easily swapped in for your daily driver … Read more

Hands on with the THX-powered Razer BlackShark V2 gaming headset

Hands on with the THX-powered Razer BlackShark V2 gaming headset

[responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Hands on with the THX-powered Razer BlackShark V2 gaming headset   Razer on Thursday announced the next version of its venerable BlackShark gaming headset, the BlackShark V2, leveraging a partnership with THX to provide spatial-audio profiles for gaming using positional sound. The $100 wired headset … Read more

Master Chief Collection campaign co-op not working? Here’s how to fix it

Master Chief Collection campaign co-op not working? Here's how to fix it

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Master Chief Collection campaign co-op not working? Here’s how to fix it Diving into Halo 3’s campaign with an online friend (or several) sometimes simply doesn’t…work on PC. You’ll send out the invites and group up, pick and load a mission, and then the … Read more

Huawei MateBook D 14, MateBook D 15 With AMD Ryzen 4000 Series CPUs Launched

Huawei MateBook D 14, MateBook D 15 With AMD Ryzen 4000 Series CPUs Launched

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Huawei MateBook D 14, MateBook D 15 With AMD Ryzen 4000 Series CPUs Launched Huawei MateBook D 14 and MateBook D 15 have been launched in China with the latest AMD Ryzen 4000 series processors. The two notebooks come in a slim and light … Read more

IBM Partners With Japanese Business, Academia in Quantum Computing

IBM Partners With Japanese Business, Academia in Quantum Computing

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] IBM Partners With Japanese Business, Academia in Quantum Computing US tech firm International Business Machines on Thursday launched a research partnership with Japanese industry to accelerate advances in quantum computing, deepening ties between the two countries in an emerging and sensitive field. Members of … Read more

Plants Have Hormones, Too, and Tweaking Them Could Improve Food Supply

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Plants Have Hormones, Too, and Tweaking Them Could Improve Food Supply Between crop damage caused by climate change, and a rising global population and nutritional demand, it is clear the world will need to produce more food in the future. Researchers have long studied … Read more

Photoshop Shapes: What they are and how to use them

Photoshop Styles: What they are and how to use them

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Photoshop Shapes: What they are and how to use them Photoshop Shapes are vector images that you can size up or down without degrading the image quality. The best thing about using Shapes is that it saves you time. For example, few people can draw … Read more

Hey, cord-cutters: Here’s how to prevent streaming TV services from selling your data

Hey, cord-cutters: Here's how to prevent streaming TV services from selling your data

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Hey, cord-cutters: Here’s how to prevent streaming TV services from selling your data Cord-cutting offers a bounty of free and cheap content to stream, but it also has a hidden cost. Behind the ads you see on streaming services like Hulu, The Roku Channel, … Read more

The Antitrust Hearing Reveals That Tech Is Inescapable

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] The Antitrust Hearing Reveals That Tech Is Inescapable The congressional inquiry wasn’t focused on the pandemic, but rather on alleged abuses of monopoly power: Google’s dominance in the digital-ad market, Apple’s control of software in its App Store, Amazon’s treatment of third-party sellers, and … Read more

How to remedy these five annoying Android issues that a restart won’t cure

How to remedy these five annoying Android issues that a restart won't cure

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] How to remedy these five annoying Android issues that a restart won’t cure Just like your PC or Mac, a lot of what ails your Android phone can be fixed with a simple restart. Laggy navigation, crashing apps, and system quirks can be cleared … Read more

‘This Is a New Phase’: Europe Shifts Tactics to Limit Tech’s Power

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] ‘This Is a New Phase’: Europe Shifts Tactics to Limit Tech’s Power The momentum in the United States is set to grow. The Justice Department is expected to announce an antitrust case against Google in the coming weeks. The Federal Trade Commission and state … Read more

Asus ZenBook 13, 14, Vivobook S14, Vivobook Ultra K14 With 10th Gen Intel CPU Launched in India

Asus ZenBook 13, 14, Vivobook S14, Vivobook Ultra K14 With 10th Gen Intel CPU Launched in India

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Asus ZenBook 13, 14, Vivobook S14, Vivobook Ultra K14 With 10th Gen Intel CPU Launched in India Asus has launched its ZenBook 13, ZenBook 14, VivoBook S14, and VivoBook Ultra K14 laptops in India. They are powered by the latest 10th gen Intel Core … Read more

EduMe raised a $5 million Series A with this pitch deck

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] EduMe raised a $5 million Series A with this pitch deck Workplace training platform EduMe just raised $5 million in a Series A led by Silicon Valley-based Valo Ventures. EduMe has global partnerships with Uber and Deliveroo. It has increased productivity and quality at … Read more

Qualcomm expects phone sales to dip by 15 percent because of COVID

Qualcomm expects phone sales to dip by 15 percent because of COVID

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Qualcomm expects phone sales to dip by 15 percent because of COVID Qualcomm said Wednesday that it expects global smartphone sales to fall by 15 percent over the next three months, due to the coronavirus. Qualcomm, which sells many of the smartphone processors and … Read more

Destress and save 20% with a weighted sleep mask or weighted blanket

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Destress and save 20% with a weighted sleep mask or weighted blanket These are trying times, and we need all the emotional relief we can get our hands on. That might take the form of a budget-price massage gun, or perhaps some soft but … Read more

ET Deals: Intel Core i9-9900K $449, Dell XPS 13 7390 Intel Core i7 Laptop $999, WD Black SN750 500GB NVMe SSD $69

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   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] ET Deals: Intel Core i9-9900K $449, Dell XPS 13 7390 Intel Core i7 Laptop $999, WD Black SN750 500GB NVMe SSD $69 This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. You can now get Intel’s powerful Core … Read more

Roku’s ‘neutral platform’ days are now over

Roku's 'neutral platform' days are over

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] Roku’s ‘neutral platform’ days are now over Roku got far in the streaming wars by framing itself as a neutral party. With its inexpensive, straightforward streaming devices that practically anyone could publish on, Roku became a hit with cord-cutters and a valuable platform for … Read more

The Full Nerd special episode: Sapphire’s Ed Crisler talks GPU development, PC gaming, and nostalgia

The Full Nerd special episode: Sapphire's Ed Crisler talks GPU development, PC gaming, and nostalgia

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] The Full Nerd special episode: Sapphire’s Ed Crisler talks GPU development, PC gaming, and nostalgia In this special episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray are joined by special guest Ed Crisler! Ed’s been a PC geek since … Read more

How to use your iPhone as a webcam for video conferencing and virtual meetings

How to use your iPhone as a webcam for video conferencing and virtual meetings

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] How to use your iPhone as a webcam for video conferencing and virtual meetings Just because you’re working from home now doesn’t mean you’re off the hook when it comes to meetings. And just because you don’t have a spare webcam around doesn’t mean … Read more

One Mystery of Stonehenge’s Origins Has Finally Been Solved

   [responsivevoice_button rate=”1″ pitch=”1.2″ volume=”0.8″ voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Story in Audio”] One Mystery of Stonehenge’s Origins Has Finally Been Solved For more than four centuries, archaeologists and geologists have sought to determine the geographical origins of the stones used to build Stonehenge thousands of years ago. Pinning down the source of the large blocks known … Read more