For the past two months inventor Yezin Al-Qaysi has been riding the Toronto subway in Canada wearing a huge black “mad helmet”. The hazmat (hazardous materials) helmet completely encloses his head and upper torso, and has a visor that extends
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True wireless earbuds are all the rage. Here are the top wire-free models you can buy right now. When you’re looking for the best true wireless earbuds, your choices don’t stop at the category’s bestseller: Apple’s AirPods. Several competitors now offer better
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If you skip this step on your iPhone or Android phone, you could end up locked out of all your accounts. When you get a new phone, be it the brand new iPhone 12, a Galaxy S20 FE or any one of our other
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The US government has filed charges against Google, accusing the company of violating competition law to preserve its monopoly over internet searches and online advertising. The lawsuit marks the biggest challenge brought by US regulators against a major tech company
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Remote working and phishing attacks spiked during the coronavirus pandemic, but organizations believe they’re on track with their cybersecurity plans, according to a new report from CompTIA. Seventy percent of major organizations were strategizing to pour more money into cybersecurity
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The change comes as Google faces intense scrutiny from app developers. Google on Monday said it’s clarifying its policies for app makers on its Play Store marketplace, telling developers they have up to a year to get in compliance with
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A Northamptonshire man who was a member of a hacking group which stole hospital patients’ records and Netflix shows has been sentenced to five years in prison in the US. The Dark Overlord (TDO) hacking group stole data from a
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From January 2021, Flash will be disabled by default in IE 11 and Microsoft Edge browser. The end of Adobe Flash Player is nigh: Microsoft has reaffirmed its phase-out plan for one of the internet’s most successful – yet technically
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The tech giant adds a new feature to the web version of Microsoft Word allowing people to record and upload audio for transcription. Microsoft’s Word writing tool will soon be able to record and transcribe audio, marking an evolution long requested
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TikTok is having a difficult time proving it isn’t spyware In context: The United States government has shown great skepticism of Chinese firms, particularly when it comes to technology. Secretary Pompeo’s remarks highlight the ongoing tension between the U.S. and China. A
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