Some of us like to go off the grid periodically to get away from things, while others find themselves forced off the grid as a result of flooding, fire, pandemics, or some other misfortune. Having the right gear can make a huge difference. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Commentary: Words matter, which is why a label that stigmatizes people isn’t appropriate. …read more Source:: CNet

Here’s a look at our most important stories of the week ending March 21. …read more Source:: CNet

How social distancing helps flatten the curve, and why a little change to the MacBook Air makes a big difference. Also: Go inside a pro-Trump YouTube disinformation network. …read more Source:: CNet

Apple will release a software update next week bringing official trackpad support to its iPad line. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Data protection officials around the world are loosening rules on how your data can be used during the COVID-19 outbreak. …read more Source:: CNet

We compare the specs and features of iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro to help you choose the best Apple phone. …read more Source:: CNet

The creators of the Nintendo Switch’s island simulation escape talk about Tom Nook, the NookPhone and the game’s sense of community in strange times. …read more Source:: CNet

Stuck working at home for the first time? These may help make your makeshift photo- or video-editing setup operate a little more smoothly. …read more Source:: CNet

Tips from El Reg hack with two decades of WFH experience If you aren’t already, chances are that your home will soon become a prison of sorts as efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus force, or at least encourage, us to “shelter in place” with only very occasional trips out for food, medicine,…