Apple has finally unveiled a new iteration of the MacBook Air. The 13.3-inch laptop is the first new version of the MacBook Air since 2015, and was announced at the same time as the new iPad Pro, said to be Apple’s first viable laptop alternative. The MacBook Air is thinner, faster, and smaller than its […]
iPhone XS vs Google Pixel 3?
For years, Apple and Samsung have dominated the handset market. Google’s new Pixel phones, the Pixel 3 and 3 XL, are the cyber giant’s attempts to compete with Apple’s iPhone XS and XS Max. They’re all outstanding handsets, but they offer few hardware upgrades from previous models. How do the Google Pixels stack up against […]
Instagram’s Data Download Tool Leaked User Passwords
Instagram users have been notified by the company that a security bug in its system may have exposed users’ passwords to hackers. According to The Information (via Engadget) the company reports that the issue was discovered internally and, “Affected a very small number of people.” The bug was associated with a data download feature, installed […]
IBM buys Red Hat, Ubuntu to Profit
Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth has publicly addressed concerns regarding IBM’s game-changing purchase of Red Hat, and he calls it a “Significant moment in the progression of open source to the mainstream.” Open source refers to software whose source code is available without charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute. It may […]
Has the time come for a disc-free X-Box One?
The cyber world is always buzzing with anticipation for the next generation of games, consoles, and tech. Computer giant Microsoft is right there with its competitors, lining up the next-gen Xbox even as we speak. But that doesn’t mean the current generation is dead and buried, not quite yet. New X-Box One configurations are coming […]
