Security is an important element in modern electronic gear and securing data at rest is an important element in preventing unauthorized access to valuable information. The Trusted Computing Group and the Drive Trust Alliance are working to make all computing devices save and storage devices safe respectively. Wider use of self-encrypted drive technology could protect many consumer and businesses from data theft and intrusion.
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When a game console ships with new methods of interaction, it needs a great game to demonstrate the magic. Valve has made that game for the HTC Vive, and it’s fantastic.
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The Windows 10 Mobile roll-out for older Windows Phone devices will finally begin today, according to a new report which cites a person familiar with the Redmond, Washington-based company’s plans.
The update will follow what is being called as a ‘pull model,’ where-in devices selected to receive the update will have to initiate it manually, meaning there won’t be any OTA notification. “A Microsoft-triggered push model will follow at an undisclosed date,” the report notes.
There’s currently no information on the complete list of devices that are scheduled to receive the update,…
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Fitbit’s Charge HR fitness band has received a price cut in the United States, where it is now available for $100, down from its usual price of $150. eBay seller tri-state1 is currently offering the wearable at that price.
In case you aren’t aware, the Charge HR is capable of tracking user’s activity and overall health. It includes a heart rate monitor that constantly tracks your heart rate all day. Launched back in 2014, the device has a battery life of 5 days.
Coming back to the deal, only a limited quantity of discounted Charge HR units are available, and at the time of writing…
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The carbon bubble that’s driving investors away from stranded coal, oil and gas assets may be a scare tactic, the chief economist for ConocoPhillips said in Chicago yesterday—and if it succeeds, we may all find our assets stranded.
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Oculus has announced a list of 30 VR games that will be launched with the company’s Rift headset on March 28. These include AdrIft, BlazeRush, Chronos, Darknet, Elite Dangerous: Deluxe Edition, Fly to KUMA, and Herobound SC.
The virtual reality company says that it’s currently working with “thousands of developers,” and over a hundred more games will be launched by the end of this year.
In addition, the company also introduced the new Oculus Home on Rift. “We designed Home from the ground up for VR, and it’s evolved significantly since its launch on Gear VR,” Oculus said in a…
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Why you don’t want to dig straight down. 100×100 hole in vanilla.
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A Very Impatient Cookie Monster Demonstrates How To Use Siri And The Timer Function On An iPhone 6s
Yeah, we know it’s an ad for an iPhone. But this ad really spoke to our collective affinity for blue gluttons and impatience for cookies to bake.
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I’m a big fan of Uber. On my recent trip to San Francisco for the RSA Conference I used Uber frequently to get around town—including one free trip that was sponsored and paid for by the vendor hosting the event I was attending. I also used Uber to get from the airport to my home upon return to Houston. Now, Uber is introducing Family Profiles—a new feature that will let me extend the convenience and simplicity of Uber to the rest of my family.
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