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Look Over Here, Kids, It’s the Metaverse
Facebook’s vision for the future of computing comes with some shiny new branding.
The Pixel 6 Chip’s Best Upgrade Isn’t Speed. It’s Security
Google’s new flagship smartphone is its most secure yet, thanks to a little vertical integration.
This AI Predicts How Old Children Are. Can It Keep Them Safe?
Yoti’s tech may be enticing for Big Tech companies: It works out if you’re under or over 13, the age most social media platforms require to create an account.
How machine learning speeds up Power BI reports
Machine learning delivers insights in Power BI reports—and it enables you to get a large amount of data into your reports to generate those insights more quickly.
The 14 Best Deals on iPads, Phones, TVs, and More
Every retailer thinks it’s already time for post-Thanksgiving sales. Get your holiday shopping done early with scores on all the electronics on your list.
7 Early Black Friday TV Deals to Help You Cozy Up This Fall
From LG OLEDs to affordable TCL screens, a ton of our favorite models are steeply discounted.
The Best Assistive Technology for Dyslexics
Whether you’re grappling with homework or just trying to get things done, these tools will help your tech adapt to you—instead of the other way around.
The 14 Best Weekend Deals on TVs, Headphones, and More
From gorgeous LG OLED models to Apple’s AirPods Pro, there are a ton of great sales going on right now.
The cloud has changed everything–except how we market it
Commentary: Though the cloud keeps changing how we build applications, the way we market it has hardly changed at all.