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In early 2004, the world was shaking it like a Polaroid picture, flocking to theaters to see what was going to happen with all those hobbits, and wondering if that Tom Brady guy was something special. Meanwhile, a few folks around the world were inventing the web as we know it now: a world-shaking social … Read more

Connectivity and connected networks are part and parcel of how many devices and services operate today, thanks to innovations and expansions in mobile networks, on-device processing and the cloud. But behind the scenes, there remains a lot of fragmentation: different regions, technologies, tariffs and devices can spell a lot of work for enterprises or service providers … Read more

If you’re looking for the best Roku streaming devices, then you’ve come to the right place. Hailed as the top streaming service in the U.S. for free, live, and premium TV, there’s no shortage of content on Roku. The company has a bunch of different streaming products from streaming boxes, soundbars, to TVs, it all … Read more

Nick Fernandez / Android Authority TL;DR US-based Prime Video users are now able to subscribe to and watch Apple TV Plus using Amazon’s service. The Apple TV Plus add-on costs the same $9.99 monthly fee, but Amazon will handle the billing instead. The add-on’s availability will expand to other unspecified territories down the road. Update: … Read more

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Friday, Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), died at age 78 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Christensen, along with Randy Suess, created the first BBS in Chicago in 1978, leading to an important cultural era of digital community-building that presaged much of … Read more

The FIDO Alliance is developing new specifications to enable secure transfer of passkeys between different password managers and platforms. Announced on Monday, the initiative is the result of collaboration among members of the FIDO Alliance’s Credential Provider Special Interest Group, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, 1Password, Bitwarden, Dashlane, and others. Passkeys are an industry standard developed … Read more

The smartwatch world is crowded, but the ones at the top tower far above the rest of the competition. Few smartwatches released in the past several years have reached the level of success found by the Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch, but the Spectra might just give them a run for their money. The … Read more

Are you tired of Windows but scared of Linux? But what if Linux looked like Windows and offered a user-friendly terminal-free user experience? Here are five Linux distributions offering a Windows-like experience so you can smoothly make the jump to Linux! 1 Q4OS: A Hidden Gem Among Windows-Like Distros Q4OS is a Debian-based Linux distro … Read more

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Whether you’re an Android or iOS person, most people have heard of PicsArt. The platform launched more than a decade ago and has become one of the go-to services for all things image and video editing, … Read more

Maria Diaz/ZDNET What’s the deal? The Aqara U100 smart lock is discounted for $150 with a limited-time Amazon deal. ZDNET’s key takeaways The Aqara U100 smart lock is originally priced at $230, but is currently discounted to $150. This smart lock is the most versatile I’ve tested. It offers a variety of unlocking options, a user-friendly … Read more