Day: September 14, 2019

Apple, 64GB of iPhone storage just isn’t enough anymore – CNET

Commentary: Apple’s premium phones shouldn’t skimp on basic storage. It’s time to bump up from the 64GB minimum. …read more Source:: CNet


France Took One Look At Facebook’s Cryptocurrency and Said, ‘Hell, Non’

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: Facebook’s plan to revolutionize the global economy with its version of bitcoin hit another snag this week when the French finance minister said the country would block the Libra cryptocurrency if it launches as planned in 2020. Libra, which is scheduled to launch in the second half…


Heapdhone deal: V-Moda Crossfade Wireless for only $100 – CNET

Amazon is once again discounting V-Moda’s original over-ear wireless Bluetooth headphone to $100 for a limited time. …read more Source:: CNet


Apple built UWB into the iPhone 11. Here’s what you need to know (FAQ) – CNET

Ultra wideband wireless technology will precisely pinpoint your location. …read more Source:: CNet


Streaks, the $5 app that inspired me to floss for 100 straight days – CNET

The super simple tracking tool helps you build those good habits. …read more Source:: CNet


Time for another cuppa then? Tea-drinkers have better brains, say boffins with even better brains

Mine’s a pint of oolong, please, love Researchers from the National University of Singapore have found that drinking tea regularly really is good for you, especially your brain. They say they have also discovered why.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


700km on a single charge: Mercedes says it’s in it for the long run

Star-spangled luxury EV trips the light fantastic In the same week that the motoring industry discovered the Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s third most popular car purchase, Mercedes-Benz unveiled an electric supercar at the Frankfurt Motor Show with high expectations, and probably no little relief.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Vision Mercedes Simplex concept throws it way back to the early 1900s – Roadshow

Rarely do new concepts pay homage to this era. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max: 6 things you didn’t know about Apple’s new phones – CNET

Surprising things you might have missed about the iPhone 11s. …read more Source:: CNet


AT&T TV Now review: Great interface and HBO don’t make up for missing channels – CNET

The streaming service formerly known as DirecTV Now is easy to use, but mandatory HBO and a smaller selection of other channels is a tough sell. …read more Source:: CNet