Tech News and Opinions
Ajit Pai admits FCC lied about “DDoS,” blames it on Obama administration
Pai blamed the spreading of false information on employees hired by the Obama administration, and said that he isn't to blame because he "inherited... a culture" from "the prior Administration" that led to the spreading of false information. JRC: I wonder who told him to use this lie?
Verizon Accused of 'Grossly Overstating' Its 4G Coverage
A trade group representing rural cellular carriers says Verizon “grossly overstated” its 4G LTE coverage in government filings, which could prevent people in areas that are underserved from seeing improvements in service.
LibreOffice 6.1 Released For Windows, Linux, macOS:
The latest update LibreOffice 6.1 is important in the sense it packs a plethora of big features.
CCleaner Rolls Back Sketchy Update, Promises Not to Undo User Preferences in Future Version
Update from last edition: Piriform, reacting to widespread backlash, rolled back recent changes to CCleaner that made it functionally impossible to prevent data collection.
The Roku Channel Is Now Free on the Web
Roku hardware is no longer required to access the movies, TV shows, and live news streams offered for free on The Roku Channel. Simply load it up on the web using your PC, TV, smartphone, or tablet and start watching.
Desktop and Laptop Tips and Tricks
Timeline Support Firefox add-on brings Windows Timeline to Mozilla's browser
Windows 10's Timeline feature lets you jump back to previous sessions of apps. It's a great way to jump back to a website or document you worked on before.
Best Chromebook as of August 2018
Dollar for dollar you can't beat what HP has to offer here.
5 Amazon obscure settings you should change now
If you are trying to maintain some semblance of your privacy, you’ll definitely want to check these five not-so-obvious settings.
10 useful Gmail settings you'll wish you knew sooner
Here are 10 settings that will improve your Gmail experience. Like anything, the best way to learn Gmail is to practice and experiment, but these options will help you hit the ground running.
Your PC boots, gets to the Windows desktop, then freezes. Now what?
It might take some sleuthing to find out what's freezing up your computer, but these tips will help.
Mobile Computing
Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint unlimited plans compared
You have quite a few options when it comes to unlimited data, but some plans are actually quite limited.
Express Your Selfie: Your Guide to Selfie Basics
Your iPhone is the perfect tool for creating both fun and professional-looking self-portraits with minimal hassle. Read on to learn more about taking the perfect selfie with your iPhone.
Best photographic accessories for your smartphone
If you want to elevate your smartphone photography above the ordinary, there are plenty of affordable accessories to help you do so. Here are 15 to get you going.
How to Prevent Robocalls and Minimize Phone Spam
What great times we live in, where anyone with an auto-dialer can blast out millions of calls to people who don’t want to hear about scammy vacation offers or other nonsense.
Adobe Lightroom might be the best camera app on iOS
If you want to shoot great RAW photos on your iPhone, you should use Adobe Lightroom. That's right. According to tests, Adobe's excellent photo editing app also has an amazing camera built-in. And best of all, it's free/
Apple iPhone Memories feature points to a smart future for your photos
To be clear, Memories has been available on iPhones, iPads and Macs since October 2016, but its editing prowess still impresses today.
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