DuckDuckGo wants to stop apps tracking you on Android
News November 20, 2021
Enlarge / Gabriel Weinberg, creator of DuckDuckGo. Washington Post | Getty Images At the end of April, Apple’s introduction of App Tracking Transparency tools shook the advertising industry to its core. iPhone and iPad owners could now stop apps from tracking their behavior and using their data for personalized advertising.... Read more
PS5 Black Friday: PlayStation Direct restock at 5 p.m. ET today, Walmart next week
News November 20, 2021
Andrew Hoyle/CNET This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2021, our list of ideas, by topic, by recipient and by price, to help you discover the perfect gift. Between supply chain issues, shipping delays, chip shortages and bot purchases taking many devices off the market, getting your hands... Read more
8 Best Action Cameras (2021): Underwater, 360, Compact, and More
News November 20, 2021
Choosing the right action camera used to be simple: Go with GoPro. It’s still good advice. The GoPro ranks high on our list and is our top pick for most people. But we’ve finally found a few worthy competitors. To figure out which cameras are the best, we tried... Read more
Why game veteran Graeme Devine is diving into NFT games with Metropolis Origins
News November 20, 2021
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Graeme Devine and a couple of other game veterans at QXR Studios have launched the first... Read more
Locked out of “God mode,” runners are hacking their treadmills
News November 20, 2021
Enlarge / NordicTrack owners aren’t giving up the fight just yet. Sam Whitney | Getty Images JD Howard just wanted to watch cloud security tutorials. Howard, a construction industry worker on sabbatical, spent $4,000 on a NordicTrack X32i treadmill, lured in by its 32-inch HD screen and the opportunity... Read more
Three Strategies to Achieve Process Excellence
News November 20, 2021
Elon Musk was recently interviewed about SpaceX’s five-step design and manufacturing process when he echoed what every process excellence analyst has thought: “The most common error is to optimize a thing that should not exist.” His words are highly relevant when it comes to digital transformation. So many innovation... Read more
Crazy good Black Friday deal: Save $260 on a GoPro Hero 10 Black bundle
News November 20, 2021
The HERO10 Black bundle comes with a spare battery, a 32GB SD card and more GoPro This story is part of Holiday Gift Guide 2021, our list of ideas, by topic, by recipient and by price, to help you discover the perfect gift. GoPro certainly knows how make a... Read more
A Canadian Teen Was Arrested in a $36.5M SIM-Swap Heist
News November 20, 2021
This week saw a flurry of activity related to hackers in Iran. On Wednesday, a joint advisory from the US, UK, and Australia said that Iranian nation state hackers were targeting critical infrastructure targets. The following day, the US Justice Department indicted two Iranian men in connection with 2020... Read more
Report: Only half of companies employ a CISO
News November 20, 2021
Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more According to a new report from managed cloud service provider Navisite, nearly half (45%) of companies surveyed do not employ a chief... Read more
Getty Images A few months ago, my G Suite-enabled Gmail account reached a grim milestone: with no warning, the “block ” feature—available from the menu with the three vertical dots in the upper left of the Gmail screen—stopped working because I had maxed out the total number of... Read more










