USA Today: Tech
- Can Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max make a convert of an iPhone Mini owner? Yup, I like big screens and I cannot lie
Saturday - 09/25/2021 - 10:56 AMFor years, I have actively avoided big screens on smartphones. I don't want a tablet as a phone. But then I tried out the iPhone 13 Pro Max.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Done with Facebook? Here's how to deactivate or permanently delete your Facebook account
Friday - 09/24/2021 - 02:59 PMWhether it's to avoid political rants or you worry about how your data is managed, it is easy to delete Facebook if you're ready to leave.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Apple will soon let you put your vaccination card in Wallet. Here's what it'll look like
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 04:18 PMThe vaccination cards could be used by businesses or venues as a form of verification, similar to how you pull up credit cards in your Wallet app.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Looking for the best iPhone 13? Here are 5 things I learned using Apple's latest models.
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 12:01 PMApple is launching 4 versions of its next smartphone on Sept. 24. Along with the standard iPhone 13, there's the iPhone 13 Mini, the Pro and Pro Max.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fortnite to be 'blacklisted' from App Store until legal battle with Apple subsides, Epic Games CEO says
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 05:07 PMEpic Games, creator of Fortnite, will continue to be barred from the App Store until the appeals process subsides in its lawsuit against Apple.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Autumnal equinox 2021: Google Doodle celebrates the beginning of fall
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 03:05 PMWith the start of fall beginning Wednesday, Google celebrated the arrival of the autumnal equinox with a special doodle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NBA 2K22 gets a big defensive lift. Should you jump into new season?
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 07:01 PMThe launch of NBA 2K22, available now for PC, PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and the Nintendo Switch, gives players some fresh help on defense.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Michigan to build nation's first electrified road to wirelessly charge EVs, Whitmer says
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 05:04 PMA one-mile stretch of road somewhere in in the metro Detroit area will be picked to host the Inductive Vehicle Charging Pilot.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - You can pre-order the new Roku Streaming Stick with Dolby Vision now
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 08:11 AMRoku has finally refreshed the Roku Streaming Stick+, introducing the new Streaming Stick 4K. It's available for pre-order right now.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fortnite partners with Balenciaga on outfits for you and your avatar
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 10:00 AMFortnite and Balenciaga announced a partnership which includes outfits to wear within Fortnite and a limited edition run of real-world apparel.
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- What to look for when buying your first electric car
Saturday - 09/25/2021 - 08:00 AMLooking into buying your first electric car? Factor in its range, charging speed and whether its charging port will play nice with most stations.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - iPhone 13: Yes, people still wait in line to get the new iPhone
Friday - 09/24/2021 - 10:46 AMOn Friday, Apple released the iPhone 13, the latest model of its popular smartphone and people waited in line to get one.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Use Google in the car? Google Assistant, Android Auto get fresh updates, and new partner in Honda
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 01:45 PMThe tech giant announced updates to its Google Assistant and Android Auto driving modes and Honda will have Google installed in its 2022 vehicles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 9 free software copycats that work better than the real expensive programs
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 05:00 AMYou don't always want to pay for expensive software. There are free alternatives that work just like the popular ones everyone else uses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook, YouTube and Twitter strike back, sue over Texas social media censorship law
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 01:39 PMFacebook, YouTube and Twitter sue Texas to stop a new law cracking down on companies for censoring conservative speech. More legislation is expected.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Here's how to pre-order the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, Duo 2 and other devices
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 03:51 PMMicrosoft is coming out with a bevy of new Surface devices. Here's how to pre-order them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Devious licks' challenge on TikTok leads to criminal charges against students across US
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 03:46 PMPolice are arresting and charging students in connection with stolen and vandalized school property incited by the "devious licks" TikTok challenge.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Space Force reveals uniforms and Twitter can only see 'Star Trek' and 'Battlestar Galactica'
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 06:06 PMThe Space Force, created by President Trump in 2019, has revealed its uniforms and fans of science fiction movies and TV shows have some thoughts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - TikTok is on the Gabby Petito case. Are these true crime sleuths helping solve it?
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 08:03 PMThe Gabby Petito case is latest social media whodunit for the true-crime obsessed. On TikTok, the #GabbyPetito hashtag has more than 500 million views
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Are you over Instagram? How to delete or deactivate your Instagram account.
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 12:14 PMWant to leave Instagram forever with no give backs? Or do you just need a break like Britney Spears? Here's how to delete or deactivate your account.
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- Sick of paying for gas? Here's what to look for when shopping for your first electric car
Saturday - 09/25/2021 - 08:00 AMPrices are down and ranges are up, making electric cars more appealing. But should you buy or lease? And what features should you look for?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Want a new iPhone 13? Find out what your old iPhone is really worth first
Friday - 09/24/2021 - 10:30 AMAs the new iPhones arrive, instead of a trade-in to upgrade what is the real value of your old iPhones? Sell online or upgrade through a carrier?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This winged microchip, smaller than an ant, is the smallest human-made flying structure
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 11:05 AMNorthwestern University engineers are taking a page from "Ant-Man," creating a flying structure smaller than an ant with a winged microchip.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Elon Musk says Inspiration4 crew had 'challenges' with toilet, vows for bathroom upgrades
Thursday - 09/23/2021 - 08:31 AMPrivate craft SpaceX completed a historic mission with the first all-civilian flight crew. Every successful mission has its bumps. Or toilet trouble.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Squarespace releases new features focusing on 'everything to sell anything' to consumers
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 12:29 PMSquarespace releases new features and product updates to help small business owners sell everything and anything more easily to consumers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ahead of Windows 11, Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro devices, Surface Laptop
Wednesday - 09/22/2021 - 12:00 PMWindows 11 launch is approaching and Microsoft is rolling out a new line of Surface devices, including a foldable mobile device and new laptop.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Would you take a Facebook or Instagram break? Why civil rights groups want you to log out
Tuesday - 09/21/2021 - 09:52 PMOrganizers are calling for a national boycott over what they say is Facebook's and Instagram's destructive roles from COVID to the Capitol attack.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - LG's new 8K TV is easy to love, but finding something to watch in 8K is hard work
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 04:50 PMThe LG QNED99 mini-LED TV is an 8K TV with an impressive array of display technology, but how does it compare to other high-end TVs like the 8K TCL 6-Series?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - These 4 downloads can ruin a Windows PC
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 05:17 PMFrom torrent websites to freeware you find on the internet, avoid these four costly downloads that can ruin your Windows PC.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - iOS 15: Six underrated features in Apple's new iPhone update, available to download
Monday - 09/20/2021 - 02:19 PMiOS 15 is available. Here are six features that have flown under the radar of Apple's update but should make owning an iPhone a lot easier.
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