Samsung announces new phones, tablets, ear buds and watch. New video doorbell and security cameras. Throw in some new software and technology and we have a very full week of news. Read all the headlines below and click to get the full story.
Electronics
- Ring’s second-gen Video Doorbell delivers better image quality and costs just $100
***** Get Ring Video Doorbell at Amazon ***** - Amazon’s Blink battery-powered security camera is still kicking 1 year later
***** Get Blink XT2 Outdoor/Indoor Smart Security Camera at Amazon ***** - Apple’s 27-inch iMac gets a major summertime reboot
- Where should I put Alexa? The best rooms in your house for your Amazon Echo
- Galaxy Buds Live aka ‘Galaxy Beans’: Noise-canceling wireless earbuds for $170
- Galaxy Watch 3 wants to be your go-to smartwatch for health… and fashion
- Samsung Galaxy Tab S7: Even tablets are getting 5G now
Privacy and Security
- How to improve your privacy in Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari
- Multiple Tor security issues disclosed, more to come
- Inside the hidden world of competitive lockpicking
- Garmin reportedly paid millions to resolve its recent ransomware attack
- Iranian hacker group becomes first known APT to weaponize DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH)
Coronavirus / COVID-19
- How COVID-19 is impacting jobs in the tech industry
- Who Are ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’ and Dr. Stella Immanuel?
- 7 myths about face masks you shouldn’t believe
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Software
- Facebook announces internet nostalgia app E.gg
- Adobe online PDF tools tap into Google’s .new internet addresses
- Google updates G Suite for mobile with dark mode support, Smart Compose for Docs and more
Technology
- NASA flawlessly launches its most ambitious Mars rover yet
- Amazon investing $10 billion to compete against SpaceX in satellite broadband
- Now What: The future of paying for things
- Craig Newmark, billionaire founder of Craigslist, thinks misinformation it is destroying America’s democracy, and what he’s doing to stop it
Phones
- Apple confirms its new iPhones will be delayed by a ‘few weeks’
- Phablets are so pre-pandemic: Pair a smaller phone with a tablet instead
- Review: Google Pixel 4A officially has the best camera for the money
- Samsung’s struggle: Selling the pricey Galaxy Note 20 in a pandemic
- This Galaxy Note 20 design change genuinely surprised me
- What you need to know about the new Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra
- Galaxy Z Fold 2: Samsung fixes a big shortcoming in last year’s foldable phone
- 5 Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features Apple needs to steal for the iPhone 12
Fun Stories
- CBS All Access adds 3,500 new episodes before rebranding in 2021
- Facebook adds official music videos, taking on YouTube
- NASA astronauts say they made prank calls from SpaceX Crew Dragon
- 21 Defunct Disney Park Rides and Lands
- Why Do We Say ‘Spill the Beans’?
- We Now Know Where Almost All of Stonehenge’s Stones Came From
- 13 Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions
- The Reason Dogs Are Terrified of Thunderstorms—And How You Can Help
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