Apple has reportedly scaled back the debut of its self-driving electric vehicle, delaying the car’s targeted launch date to 2026. Citing people with knowledge of the matter, Bloomberg reported Monday that the project — known as Project Titan — has been in limbo for the past several months. Apple is …
Read More »The best Fitbit for 2022
In 2022, you can find a Fitbit for nearly every budget and health goal. While Fitbits aren’t meant for the most hardcore of athletes, they’re excellent devices for tracking overall activity as well as monitoring certain health and wellness metrics like EKGs and blood oxygen levels. You might wonder if …
Read More »How to keep your browsing history private and safe
It seems simple enough, you Google your latest symptoms to see if your condition warrants a visit to the doctor or just some rest and relaxation. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK TIPS, TECH REVIEWS, SECURITY ALERTS AND EASY HOW-TO’S TO MAKE YOU SMARTER Suddenly, you are inundated …
Read More »Microsoft reaches 10-year deal with Nintendo for Call of Duty
Microsoft says it has reached a 10-year agreement with Nintendo to make Call of Duty available on Nintendo consoles if the Activision Blizzard acquisition closes. The deal is similar in length to what Microsoft has offered Sony, and the Xbox maker has also committed to continue to offer new versions …
Read More »Want your iPhone to run faster? Here’s a simple fix
Tired of laggy iPhone browsing? Even the newest models can be affected if users are not keeping phones optimized. A simple way to ensure a phone stays fast is by clearing a cache and giving browsers a jumpstart. Clearing a cache moves data phones store to prevent having to download …
Read More »A new video shows how your voice can help you fight zombies in Dead Island 2
In a prerecorded and staged skit (the conceit is that the people in the video are actually on the run from zombies and just so happen to find a working copy of Dead Island 2), the video showed how certain voice commands will activate certain actions in the game. “Hey …
Read More »How to keep your Amazon gift purchases a secret
Kurt’s easy Amazon holiday hack to hide what gifts are being bought online for loved ones sharing the same prime shopping account. Follow these simple steps to keep gifts under the tree a secret between just you and Santa. Think back to the days when hiding Christmas presents meant sticking …
Read More »YouTube is making its own Twitch-like emotes
YouTube is starting to roll out its own custom emotes. The Twitch-like emotes, dubbed YouTube Emotes, can be used across YouTube in comment sections and during live chats, though the platform previously allowed individual streamers to offer their own reactions and emotes. YouTube’s own initial emotes are focused on gaming, …
Read More »Many EA games are borked on Steam Deck, but fixes are on the way
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was one of the Steam Deck’s showcase titles when it first went on sale — now, it’s one of likely dozens of popular EA games that don’t launch properly anymore. Nearly four weeks ago, Valve retroactively revoked the Steam Deck Verified status of most popular …
Read More »The NLRB says Apple interrogated and coerced employees in Atlanta
Apple illegally interrogated and made coercive statements to employees during a union drive at one of its retail stores in Atlanta, Georgia, according to a ruling from the National Labor Relations Board reported on by Bloomberg. The company was being investigated as the result of charges filed by the Communications …
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