What happens when we return items to Amazon? “Perfectly good items are being liquidated by the truckload — and even destroyed or sent to landfill,” according to Marketplace, an investigative consumer program on Canada’s public TV: Experts say hundreds of thousands of returns don’t end up back on the e-commerce giant’s website for resale, as…

A refreshed design, attractive new color and bigger sizes — the iPhone 12 is almost here. …read more Source:: CNet

Amazon’s sales day arrives much later this year, making it a bigger influence on holiday shopping. …read more Source:: CNet

Building a retro computer, or even restoring one, is a great way to understand a lot of the fundamentals of computing. That can take a long time and a lot of energy, though. Luckily, there is a Twitter bot out there that can let you experience an old 8-bit Atari without even needing to spin…

Apple has pushed for simpler case designs for years, removing ports, buttons and screws. That’s made the iPhones harder to open too. …read more Source:: CNet

Based on what we saw last year, here’s our best guess at the best Apple deals we may see this year. …read more Source:: CNet

“Astrobiologists have identified 24 exoplanets that aren’t just potentially habitable, they’re potentially superhabitable, exhibiting an array of conditions more suitable to life than what’s seen on Earth…” reports Gizmodo: For exoplanets to be superhabitable, they should be older, larger, heavier, warmer, and wetter compared to Earth, and ideally located around stars with longer lifespans than…

Based on the rumors we’ve heard so far, here’s how the iPhone 12 will compare to the iPhone 11 — and if you should upgrade. …read more Source:: CNet

Commentary: Lightning, it’s time to disappear. But it probably won’t. …read more Source:: CNet

The Safe Connect Hot Plug Indicator Dots gives you a visual warning of overly heated components before they become a fire risk. …read more Source:: ZDNet