Hardware
Russian cyberspies blamed for U.S. election hacks are now targeting Macs
Security researchers have discovered a macOS malware program that’s likely part of the arsenal used by the Russian cyberespionage group blamed for hacking into the U.S. Democratic National Committee last year. The group, which is known in the security industry … Continue reading
Apple’s original TV shows are almost ready for prime time
This spring, Apple plans to release its first two original series, Planet of the Apps and full-length episodes of the popular Carpool Karaoke segment hosted by James Corden. It’s not exactly a bold move: Netflix, Amazon, and reportedly even Facebook … Continue reading
Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite e-reader just dropped to $100
Nothing says “I love you” more than the gift of digital books. Or at least, that’s what I tell my wife when I want a new e-reader. Anyone looking for a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift should take a look at … Continue reading
Save $50 on the PlayStation 4 Slim 500GB Console, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Legacy Bundle – Deal Alert
The bundle includes a new slim 500GB PlayStation 4 system, and a matching DualShock 4 Wireless Controller. It’s discounted 17% on Amazon at the moment, so you can buy it for $250 instead of $300. See the discounted PS4 bundle … Continue reading
In Verizon’s wake, T-Mobile adds hotspot data, HD video streaming to unlimited data plans
T-Mobile under CEO John Legere doesn’t like to cede the spotlight to a rival carrier. True to form, T-Mobile struck back at Verizon’s new unlimited plan late Monday as the “un-carrier” announced new features to bring its unlimited plan in line … Continue reading
22% off Intel NUC Kit Mini PC – Deal Alert
The Intel NUC Kit NUC6i5SYH is a Mini PC with the power of a desktop PC. Equipped with Intel’s newest architecture, the 6th generation Intel Core i5-6260U processor, NUC6i5SYK has the performance to stream media, manage spreadsheets, or create presentations … Continue reading
The Week in iOS Apps: Help the FBI track down fugitives
New apps of the week Image by Rob Schultz/Macworld This week’s roundup includes a new app from the FBI, an update from Flipboard, and several cool new games. Emojiplode Image by Heiko Wichmann To read this article in full or … Continue reading
Twitter quickly rolls back change to prevent abuse over worries it encourages abuse
Twitter rolled back a new fix aimed to prevent abuse a few hours after it met with protests, reflecting that the company is still scrambling to find solutions to the problem of harassment on its service, but is willing to … Continue reading
How to work around the ‘Unable to get metadata’ error in Photos
Paul Sedovic finally has enough storage on his laptop’s hard drive by way of a new computer to keep all his images on the internal drive. However, when he went to import many thousands of images into Photos, some thousands … Continue reading
Bose QuietControl 30 wireless headphones review: A nearly perfect set of active noise-canceling earphones
Bose first brought its active noise-cancelation technology to its earphones with its QuietComfort 20. Until then, ANC headphones were bulky affairs. The closest you’d get to compact was if they collapsed down small enough to be jammed into your carry-on … Continue reading