Between travel and some technical upgrades in the office, it has been three weeks since my last Tech News post. This one will be a little bit long and will include some news from prior to the last week. I have far more to share and it will come in future posts. As usual, click on the headlines of interest to read the full stories.

• EU Commission President supports ending seasonal time changes
• Plumber’s Tape is a Cheap Way to White Balance Photos
• Nvidia RTX 2080 and 2080 Ti review: A tale of two very expensive graphics cards
• Murdered man’s body found after tree ‘unusual for the area’ grew from seed in his stomach
• This boring switch might be the best Philips Hue gadget yet
• Aretha Franklin funeral: Ceremony starts late as nation mourns and celebrates the Queen of Soul
• California Assembly approves ‘gold standard’ net neutrality bill after rough road
• Meghan Markle Accidentally Revealed Her Secret Nickname for Prince Harry and Got *So* Embarrassed
• Leaked shots show off new Google Pixel 3 design, specs
• How SEO can Improve your Affiliate Revenue
• Alexa Is Losing Her Edge
• The Amazonization of Whole Foods, one year in
• Intel launches Whiskey and Amber Lakes: Kaby Lake with better Wi-Fi, USB
• DJI Mavic 2 Review
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• When battery life saves human life

But Wait, There’s More…

• Apple’s iPhone XS Max price tops out at $1,449 — and 8 other keynote takeaways
• iPhone XS, XR, XS Max: Apple’s three new iPhones replace the iPhone X
• Apple’s iPhone XS, XS Max, XR test the limits of your budget
• China Cashes in on all the Lonely People
• Runs in the Family
• This Infographic Reveals How Long It Actually Took To Write 30 Classic Books
• Apple Watch Series 4 doubles down on digital health: Features, specs, prices
• Apple Watch Series 4 starts at $399, packs larger displays and EKG sensor
• Ranking Every Kind of Cooking Oil by How (Un)healthy They Are
• Infectious Theory Of Alzheimer’s Disease Draws Fresh Interest
• “Shipping,” and other cultural concepts we can trace back to the X-Files
• Is Pluto a Planet? New Paper Adds to Decade-Long Debate
• Apple finally moves beyond the shadow of Steve Jobs with a truly life-changing product
• Here’s What the Watermelon Was Up to Before It Tasted Good
• The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s
• Even Lego wants to ditch plastic, and make its toy bricks from sustainable materials
• The New Science of Seeing Around Corners
• Galaxy Note 9 or iPhone XS Max? Compare before you upgrade

If you see some important tech news that you feel we should share with our readers, please let us know and we’ll consider including it in our next post.