Enlarge / A Ghost, but IRL. Amazon From the Power Glove to Fallout 4‘s real-life Pip Boy, gamers have been pitched a lot of ridiculous hardware over the years. The Destiny 2 Ghost Alexa speaker and accompanying Alexa skill are no less ridiculous. The skill, which also works on other Alexa-enabled speakers, allows Destiny 2 …
Everywhere Windows 10 can be. And on the server, too, though there it gets a different branding. Microsoft Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told shareholders that Windows 10 has now passed 600 million monthly active users, picking up 100 million since May of this year. This number counts all Windows 10 devices used over a 28-day …
With new EKG monitor and Heart Study app, Apple Watch could one day save your life | Macworld Apple Watch can now identify irregular heart rhythms. Thank you Your message has been sent. Sorry There was an error emailing this page. By Michael Simon Staff Writer, Macworld | Nov 30, 2017 10:10 AM PT Doug …
Nest A report from The Wall Street Journal claims that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is “considering” folding Nest into the Google hardware team. The report says the move would allow Google to “more tightly integrate its services with Nest,” which would let Google compete better in the connected home market. The report doesn’t go into …
Plenty of studies boast about the medical possibilities of the Apple Watch, but Apple’s wearable is a consumer device, not a medical one. However, the FDA just announced the clearing of the first medical Apple Watch accessory, AliveCor’s KardiaBand, which uses the wearable’s heart rate technology and an attached sensor to provide EKG readings on …
Andy Rubin, the founder of Google’s Android and current CEO of Essential, is taking a month-long leave from Essential for “personal reasons.” At the same time, a report of an “inappropriate relationship” at Google has surfaced. A report from The Information claims that Google’s HR division conducted an investigation into Rubin after a complaint and found …
Do you own a Hewlett-Packard (HP) Windows PC or laptop? Multiple HP customers from around the world are reporting that HP has started deploying a “spyware” onto their laptops—without informing them or asking their permission. The application being branded as spyware is actually a Windows Telemetry service deployed by HP, called “HP Touchpoint Analytics Client,” …
You just got your shiny new iPhone X. It’s the phone of the future, today! You got it all set up and even picked up a few new iPhone X-optimized games. Now it’s time to take your iPhone X mastery to the next level. These tips will help you work through some of the interface …
Microsoft Word may not be a full-fledged graphics program, but you can use its layout, font, text box, and other features to make, surprisingly, exceptional custom holiday cards with a little clever manipulation and some creativity. You can use images or clipart from your own collection, download royalty-free images from the web, or use Shapes …
With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) poised to dismantle net neutrality rules next month, it’s easy to get caught up in predictions of an internet doomsday. You might have seen, for instance, the mockup of an internet service plan that charges extra for access to popular web services, or the claims that an internet company …