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Supersized: why I’m finally upgrading my Twitch gaming PC

I’ve been an exclusive PC gamer for a few years now, and I love it. I initially made the jump from console to PC gaming about two years ago, as more and more of my friends were playing popular games on PC, rather than on console.  Games like Overwatch, Destiny 2, and Borderlands 3 were […]

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HTTPS Is Almost Everywhere. So Why Isn’t the Internet Secure Now?

Most web traffic online is now sent over an HTTPS connection, making it “secure.â€� In fact, Google now warns that unencrypted HTTP sites are “Not Secure.â€� So why is there still so much malware, phishing, and other dangerous activity online? “Secureâ€� Sites Just Have a Secure Connection Chrome used to display the word “Secureâ€� and […]

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Apple AirPods Max Users are Reporting Condensation Inside the Headphones

Some users who shelled out the premium price for Apple’s New AirPods Max are running into issues with condensation behind the ear pads, near the driver.  Users on Twitter and Reddit reported the issues initially with many other users saying they were having the same issues. Of the reports, the owners said the condensation was […]

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Prince Harry’s Apple TV mental health documentary with Oprah Winfrey stalls

Prince Harry’s mental health documentary series with Oprah Winfrey has ‘stalled’, after facing several delays, according to insiders. The Duke of Sussex, 36, who is currently living in his $14 million mansion in California, announced he had been working on the Apple TV documentary series for ‘several months’ with the media mogul, 66, in April […]

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3nm Kirin 9010 SoC will appear with the Huawei Mate 50

It has only been a few months since Huawei announced the Kirin 9000 SoC, which is available in two versions (Kirin 9000 and Kirin 9000E) and is only used in the Huawei Mate 40 series. Sources have now revealed the first details about the company’s next flagship SoC, which it claims will be called the Kirin […]

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Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for apple and cardamom buckwheat muffins | Food

A morning without breakfast just doesn’t sit right with me. Being able to take a little time to pause and prepare for the day over a bowl of porridge or scrambled eggs is one of life’s simple pleasures I don’t take for granted. For those mornings where time is a bit tight, muffins have been […]

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Oregon contact tracing app released in error by Apple, state says

The Oregon contact tracing app known as OR Notify was accidentally turned on before it was ready and will be turned off, the Oregon Health Authority announced Friday. The agency blamed Apple for the mistake. “The project is still under development,â€� it explained in a statement. Oregon Health Authority partnered with Oregon State University to […]

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What Was the “Game Genie� Cheat Device, and How Did It Work?

Galoob First released in 1991, the Game Genie let players enter special codes that made video games easier or unlocked other functions. Nintendo didn’t like it, but many gamers loved it. Here’s what made it special. Genie in a Bottle Game Genie is the brand name for a series of video game enhancement devices developed by […]

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Weekly Bytes | Apple’s reconfigurable keyboard, Google app’s ‘short videos’ feature, and more

Here’s our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size. (Subscribe to our Today’s Cache newsletter for a quick snapshot of top 5 tech stories. Click here to subscribe for free.) Apple’s patent for reconfigurable keyboard Apple has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a reconfigurable […]

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