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When it comes to the camera on your phone K.I.S.S. is important, too
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
The MY2022 app is a required download for Olympians and looks like a security nightmare
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
To attend or participate in the 2022 Winter Olympics, you need to install the MY2022 app. Unfortunately, it's also riddled with big red flags regarding security and privacy. Here's what we found.
The tech war with China is only ramping up in 2022
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Both the U.S. and China are playing the long game, so things will definitely worsen before they get better. What got us here?
Olympians, and burner phones, and online safety — oh my!
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
Governments have the responsibility of looking out for Olympians who don't spend their free time focusing on things like privacy rights in foreign countries.
Like it or not, Apple and Google is the mobile duopoly consumers asked for
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
All the moves to punish Apple and Google for success forget one important thing: consumers made the duopoly with their wallets.
'The cloud' may be great but it's also horribly broken
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
There has to be a spot where maximum profits and good customer experience meet each other.
Nvidia's efforts to further consolidate the industry by purchasing Arm are all but dead
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
As much as I want to see Nvidia refine and license its core ML designs, I think we might have dodged a bullet with this one.
Samsung needs to bring back its iPod competitor
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
I don't want to buy an iPod Touch. Since I want a reasonably priced PMP with acceptable audio hardware that can install a few crucial apps, I might have to.
Android 12 doesn't have to be what you see on Google's Pixel phones
By Jerry Hildenbrand published
The software on a Pixel 6 is every bit as customized as it is on a Galaxy phone or a Xiaomi phone. We just hated what we saw first.
What you need to know about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
A mid-season refresh is bringing a "built for gaming" upgrade of the Snapdragon 855. Do you need one? Does anyone?
How to fight injustice and stay safe while doing it
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Nothing is more American than protesting. But there is a right way and a wrong way.
Buying a new phone every year is actually kind of crazy
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
The phone that was great last August is probably still great this August — and so is saving a bunch of money.
How I saved hundreds of dollars a year getting rid of zombie subscriptions
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
A few dollars each month can quickly add up.
The past week proves that tech enthusiasts are their own worst enemy
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Nothing is as bad as a group of smart people assuming the very worst as often as they can.
Android Q is (almost) here to remind us all about fragmentation
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Android Q addresses one of my biggest gripes about Android. Too bad I'll have to wait forever to see it on my phone.
Google's Stadia brings more to worry about than just the technical details
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
This could kick off a future where games are only something you rent while you can. I hate that future.
Samsung DeX is the best product that nobody cares about
By Jerry Hildenbrand last updated
Does nobody really want to carry a desktop PC in their pocket?
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