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Garmin Intros New Cycling Radar With Integrated Camera
Sort of a dash cam for bikes, the Varia RCT175 continual captures rearview video while the radar shows you cars approaching. For a lot of bikers there's always some concern about a car hitting you from behind. That's where Garmin's rearview radars come into play, warning you that cars are approaching. Now Garmin is adding a video element to the equation with its new Varia RCT715 ($400), which has ... Read more
2022-05-19 03:05:04
Garmin Intros New Cycling Radar With Integrated Camera
Sort of a dash cam for bikes, the Varia RCT175 continual captures rearview video while the radar shows you cars approaching. For a lot of bikers there's always some concern about a car hitting you from behind. That's where Garmin's rearview radars come into play, warning you that cars are approaching. Now Garmin is adding a video element to the equation with its new Varia RCT715 ($400), which has ... Read more
2022-05-18 20:43:36
NY State Accuses Amazon of Discrimination Against Pregnant and Disabled Workers
The state's Division of Human Rights files a formal complaint against the e-tailing giant. The New York State Division of Human Rights filed a formal complaint against Amazon on Wednesday, alleging that the e-commerce giant engages in workplace discrimination against pregnant and disabled employees. The agency accused Amazon of denying pregnant workers and employees with disabilities reasonable w ... Read more
2022-05-18 20:43:10
Master Microsoft Azure With This $39 Comprehensive Training Bundle
Save hundreds while getting certified on one of the most popular cloud computing platforms out there. With tons of employees and businesses permanently switching over to remote work, a secure and efficient cloud computing platform is more important to companies than ever before. According to Microsoft, over 95% of Fortune 500 companies use Microsoft Azure as their primary cloud computing platform ... Read more
2022-05-18 20:42:46
Apple Now Offers Training to Become an IT Professional
Apple's courses will teach you how to deploy, support and manage Apple products in the workplace. Apple has introduced new professional training and certification programs to train IT workers, or anyone who wants to make a career change. The courses explain how to deploy, manage and support iPhones, Macs and other Apple devices used in the workplace. You can sign up for the courses here. Apple n ... Read more
2022-05-18 20:41:35
President Rodrigo Chaves says Costa Rica is at war with Conti hackers
The president of Costa Rica says his country is "at war", as cyber-criminals cause major disruption to IT systems of numerous government ministries. Rodrigo Chaves said hackers infiltrated 27 government institutions, including municipalities and state-run utilities. The Conti ransomware cartel, which is thought to be run from Russia, has upped its ransom demand to $20m (£16m). The cri ... Read more
2022-05-18 20:40:56
HP Has New Omen and Victus Gaming Laptops for Gamers at Every Budget
The entry-level Victus and premium Omen lines get new cooling and new processors. HP has two gaming lines, the premium Omen series and the newer, more budget-friendly Victus. Both of those are getting some mid-2022 updates, focusing on processor options, improved cooling and tweaks to bundled software. Omen 16 improvements The Omen 16, which sits in that middle 16-inch gaming laptop zone, h ... Read more
2022-05-18 06:46:31
What Google's Pixel Watch Can Learn From Its Phones
Commentary: Google has an opportunity to make its first smartwatch stand out with Pixel-specific features. Google is known for more than just its internet services. Over the last several years, the search giant has cultivated a broad array of phones, laptops, wireless earbuds and smart home devices. It will soon add smartwatches to that list when the Pixel Watch arrives later this year. The compa ... Read more
2022-05-18 06:45:56
Apple to Bring Live Captions and Other Accessibility Features to iPhone Later This Year
The tech giant unveils new and expanded features for the iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac. Apple on Tuesday highlighted a handful of accessibility features that will be available on various iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch models later this year. The tech giant said the new features aim to help people with disabilities "navigate, connect, and get the most out of Apple products." The features th ... Read more
2022-05-17 21:43:03
Apple Quietly Allows Apps to Automatically Charge You More
This policy change could allow the price of your app subscriptions to double in just two years. If you're an Apple customer and have an app subscription on your iPhone, iPad or Mac, your app could charge you more without your consent. Apple updated its App Store policy Monday and now allows some apps to charge more for auto-renewable subscriptions without requiring customers to take any action. H ... Read more
2022-05-17 21:42:41