An Amazon Alexa setup app is climbing the Apple App Store charts. As of publication time, it was the sixth most downloaded app in the Utilities category.Read More
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Amazon adjusts the outlook for its in-car Echo setup
With time running out on 2018, Amazon has suddenly started delivering a bunch of the Alexa-connected devices it announced in September. However, it’s looking more and more like the Echo Auto that links its virtual assistant to your car stereo won’t be one of them. Despite some flip-flopping by Amazon’s website, AFTVNews notes that the […]
Reddit Got Hacked Thanks to a Woefully Insecure Two-Factor Setup
The tech community has known about the risk of using SMS in two-factor authentication for years. Reddit appears to have missed the memo. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b620c800a4a950b900cf5c3/master/pass/Reddit%20User%20Data%20Breached%20Because%20of%20Woefully%20Insecure%20Two-Factor%20Setup.jpg
Nine, Warner slammed over ‘set-up’
BANNED opener David Warner and Channel 9 have been slammed by Aussie cricket fans over his return to TV on Saturday night. The mastermind of the ball-tampering plot that wreaked havoc on Australian cricket made his commentary debut for Channel 9 at the introduction of the telecast before Aussie captain Tim Paine and English captain […]
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with privacy setup revamp
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with a 13 bug fixes and a new privacy screen settings layout. This build is from the RS4 branch, which represents the next Windows 10 update the company has yet to announce (but is likely to ship soon). There is no new build from the […]
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with enterprise setup improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with a few enterprise improvements. This build is from the RS4 branch, which represents the next Windows 10 update the company has yet to announce (but is likely to ship soon). There is no new build from the RS5 branch. Windows 10 is a service, […]
Mazda files patents for a sequential twin-turbo setup
Mazda has a history of interesting engine technologies, from yesterday’s rotary engine to tomorrow’s compression ignition engine, and new patents show it still may have some internal combustion tricks up its sleeve. The one on display in these patents isn’t especially new in concept, though. A sequential twin-turbocharger setup is something Mazda itself used on […]
Doom VFR review: A rip-and-tear delight… but only on the right VR setup
Enlarge / In screenshot mode, Doom VFR looks a lot like normal Doom. (credit: id Software/Bethesda) The first time I ever tested a modern VR headset, I played Doom. My 2013 PAX West demo came courtesy of Oculus executive Brendan Iribe, who put a duct-taped, unfinished VR headset over my eyes before booting a modified […]
LeBron James: Cleveland Cavaliers star not comfortable with current set-up
The Cavaliers have not had a good record against the Pelicans in recent years and tonight’s loss was their seventh consecutive loss in the Smoothie King Center. But they have now lost three of their last four matches, including defeats to the Brooklyn Nets and Orlando Magic. It leaves the Cavaliers at 3-3 for the […]
