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Even schoolkids can’t escape China’s increasing obsession with surveillance. Over 10 schools in the country’s southwestern Guizhou province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have made students wear “intelligent uniforms” from Guanyu Technology in the name of improving attendance and safety. Each uniform has two chips that indicate when a student is entering or exiting school […]
The Good Place‘s Michael and Janet are now back on Earth, and stripped of their supernatural powers. So how can they keep an eye on Eleanor and company? We get our answer in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek at Thursday’s episode (NBC, 8:30/7:30c), which finds Michael and Janet hiding out in an abandoned department of Chidi’s […]
Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images Lance Armstrong sat down for a lengthy interview with Freakonomics Radio. Armstrong admits that he was not contrite during his infamous interview with Oprah Winfrey but that a recent private conversation “rocked [him] to the core.” He also told a great story about how he is no longer combative and even paid […]
If you use Firefox Focus for its privacy features, you’d love its latest version for iOS. You can now set it up so that it auto-locks when it’s relegated to the background. The only way to unlock it if you choose to switch the feature on is by verifying your identity with the biometrics saved […]
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Amazon The Arlo Baby monitor and camera from Netgear connects via app to your phone, tablet, and/or computer for remote viewing and reports. The baby monitor provides real-time information on […]
Mozilla today launched Firefox 56 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The new version includes a screenshot feature, the ability to send tabs between desktop and mobile, a form autofill option, and the end of support of Flash on Android. Firefox 56 for the desktop is available for download now on Firefox.com, and all existing […]
Enlarge (credit: Kai Hendry) Stop the world, I want to get off. The annual Stack Overflow developer surveys often include lots of bad news. “People still use PHP,” for example, is a recurring and distressing theme. “Perl exists” is another. But never before has the survey revealed something as devastatingly terrible as the 2017 survey. […]
Enlarge / Microsoft’s inspiration, evidently. (credit: Jerry ) Citing “sources familiar with the matter,” Windows Central is reporting that Microsoft could be bringing a tabbed interface to Windows 10 apps. There have long been calls for Explorer to support tabs so that multiple locations on the file system can be browsed without a proliferation of […]
Months after Apple made it possible to open multiple versions of apps like the Finder in a single window, Microsoft has begun testing out tabs in Windows apps such as File Explorer, according to a new report. Microsoft’s so-called Tabbed Shell feature will work in any Windows app, Windows Central reported today, citing unnamed sources. […]
Image: AP The latest version of Google Chrome (which is available now) will finally do something to prevent background tabs from killing your laptop’s battery. Google Chrome is the world’s most popular web browser, but anyone who uses it heavily on a laptop knows that with a lot of tabs open in the background, your […]
