Technologies - Page 962

February 5, 2015

Want to unlock your cell phone but afraid of the law? A fix could be on the way.

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill today that would let consumers unlock their cell phones.

February 5, 2015

Apple iPad Air 2 is thinner, but not much else is new

The most obvious feature of Apple’s new iPad Air 2, which the company introduced today, is exactly what you’d expect: It’s thinner than its predecessor at 0.24 inches.

February 5, 2015

Protect yourself from the latest data breach

There are troubling signs that The Home Depot may have been hacked—so far the retailer has released a statement that says only that it is “looking into some unusual activity that might indicate a...

February 5, 2015

Does Apple Pay trust your spouse more than you do?

Apple has gone to great lengths to promote the security of Apple Pay.

February 5, 2015

Can students use smart watches to cheat on tests?

When is being constantly connected not such a good thing?

February 5, 2015

Camera companies focus on new advanced models at European photo show

Almost all of the major camera companies have introduced at least one advanced camera—either an SLR, a mirrorless SLR-like, or an advanced point-and-shoot—at this year’s giant photography show, P...

February 5, 2015

Pricey printer ink has consumers seeing red

Although manufacturers continue to pack a variety of features into their inkjet printers, from the ability to print documents and photos faster and with better quality to allowing you to print wi...

February 5, 2015

What 'Sex Tape' gets wrong about the cloud

The premise of the new Cameron Diaz-Jason Segel film "Sex Tape" (opening July 18) is simple enough: A couple wants to amp up their romance, so they decide to shoot video of their bedroom antics o...

February 5, 2015

BlackBerry Passport smart phone focuses squarely on business users

BlackBerry hopes to reshape smart-phone design with its new Passport, a square-shaped phone meant for business users.

February 5, 2015

Samsung ramps up UHD TV lineup, including a 110-inch monster

While it looks like OLED TVs are currently on the back burner, Samsung still had plenty of TVs to talk about at CES 2014, introducing a 105-inch UHD set with a curved screen.