Month: January 2021

Ignore the Reddit-fueled spike, GameStop is actually still in trouble – CNET

From declining sales to shuttered stores, the underlying value of this company is still questionable, and stock gains don’t change that. …read more Source:: CNet


What to know about Washington, DC’s fight to be the 51st state – CNET

Here’s an FAQ on what it means for Washington to win statehood, and the hurdles it faces to get there. …read more Source:: CNet


At $2,500, the Sony Xperia Pro is so much more than a phone – CNET

The device has HDMI input that lets you use it as a field monitor for a standalone camera and even broadcast a live video signal to a platform like YouTube. …read more Source:: CNet


Best streamer in 2021: Roku, Apple TV 4K, Fire Stick, Chromecast with Google TV and more compared – CNET

Plenty of hardware options exist for streaming Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, YouTube, Amazon and the rest. Here are our picks for the best. …read more Source:: CNet


I switched from iPhone XR to iPhone 12 and things got weird

Apple admitted last week that sales of the iPhone 12 exceeded the company’s expectations. But what about the customer’s expectations? After six weeks with the new iPhone, I have some thoughts. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Firefox 85 Isolated Supercookies, But Dropped Progressive Web App Support

Tech blogger Paul Thurrott writes: Firefox 85 now protects users against supercookies, which Mozilla says is “a type of tracker that can stay hidden in your browser and track you online, even after you clear cookies. By isolating supercookies, Firefox prevents them from tracking your web browsing from one site to the next.” It also…


This Hot Air Gun Is Either A Work Of Genius Or Lethal, We Can’t Decide

One of the essentials on the bench is some form of hot air gun. Whether it’s a precision tool intended for reworking PCBs or the broad-stroke item used for paint stripping, we’ve all got one somewhere. The paint-stripping variety are pretty cheap, but not as cheap as [Porcas Pregos e Parafusos]’s home made hot air…


Apple, please don’t bring MagSafe back to MacBooks. Here’s why it’s a terrible idea – CNET

Commentary: It breaks my heart to say this, but I’m hoping rumors of the MagSafe’s return aren’t true. …read more Source:: CNet


Best gaming keyboard for 2021 – CNET

Upgrade from your standard keyboard and defeat your enemies — or at least make losing more enjoyable with the finest switches, lights and knobs. …read more Source:: CNet


The best apps for drawing on your iPad – CNET

From Procreate’s blank canvas to creative coloring books, these iPad drawing apps will unleash your inner digital artist. …read more Source:: CNet