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Researchers still don’t know the cause of a recently discovered malware infection that affects about 1.3 million streaming devices running open-source versions of Android in about 200 countries. Security firm Doctor Web said Thursday that a malware called Android.Vo1d installed a backdoor into Android-based boxes, placing malicious components in the system storage area and allowing them to be updated with additional malware at any time by a command-and-control server. I reported. Google representatives said the infected devices run an operating system based on the Android open source project. This version is overseen by Google, but is different from Android TV,…
If you’re looking for ways to make life easier, have fun, and stay safe, the best gadgets of 2024 are the way to go. Unsplash/ Jeff Sheldon These technologies simplify and enhance life whether you’re watching shows on a smart TV coupled with realistic speakers or keeping an eye on your house using high-definition security cameras. With only a tap or voice command, smart plugs provide complete convenience by letting you run lights and appliances from anywhere. Whether catching up on your favorite show or running home security on the road, tablets keep you connected and efficient.These devices let you…
Like most hobbies, cooking requires reliable equipment. For example, I love my trusty Caraway bakeware set, but I don’t reach for it every day. My most used kitchen gadgets include a $14 knife sharpener, an olive oil sprayer, and a clever tool for opening everything from cans to pickle jars. And unlike the fancy cookware in my kitchen, these 12 gadgets solve everyday problems that home cooks face. And they’re all under $25 on Amazon. Read on to learn how these tools can save you money, minimize waste, speed up meal preparation, and make cleaning your kitchen a breeze. My…
Fall is synonymous with families getting back into the swing of things, whether it’s establishing new back-to-school routines or organizing different areas of the home for a refresh. To get ahead of your fall habits, tech expert Jennifer Jolly stopped by today’s 3rd hour to share gadgets, devices, and tech accessories to upgrade your home for the new season. At under $80 each, these picks will do everything from deep cleaning all your gadgets and devices to giving you a good start to your day (say goodbye to annoying alarm clocks!).autumn tech upgrades sToday is Een | Buy more technology…
You probably have old electronics around the house and you might be able to make some money from them. Rossen Reports introduces retailers that will take your old device in exchange for cash or gift cards. Best BuyBest Buy accepts a variety of items, from laptops to tablets to smartphones, through its trade-in program both in-store and online. Smart home technology, camera lenses and routers. You can trade in your device for a gift card. We went in with our old Fitbits and left with a $20 gift card. AppleApple accepts its own devices and third-party devices, such as Samsung…
You probably have old electronics around the house and you might be able to make some money from them. Rossen Reports introduces retailers that will take your old device in exchange for cash or gift cards. Best BuyBest Buy accepts a variety of items, from laptops to tablets to smartphones, through its trade-in program both in-store and online. Smart home technology, camera lenses and routers. You can trade in your device for a gift card. We went in with our old Fitbits and left with a $20 gift card. AppleApple accepts its own devices and third-party devices, such as Samsung…
Shopping for a tech lover doesn’t have to be hard. Even if technology and gadgets aren’t your thing, we scoured the internet to find the perfect gift for the techie in your life.We’ve also rounded up everything from popular smartwatches and robotic vacuums to electronic doorbells and smart alarm clocks, so there’s bound to be something that sparks interest from you and will bring plenty of joy to the tech-obsessed recipient. All of which range from a variety of price points to suit every budget.Under $50 | Under $100 | Under $200 | Worth the splurge | How we choseOur…
With small nods to modern connected computing, reMarkable feels more useful than Scribe in many ways. But they’re also a reminder of the device’s limitations. For one, you can use the add-in to read Word and PowerPoint files with reMarkable, but you cannot edit them. (You can’t even read Google Docs.) If you want to write using one of the lightweight, focused Markdown apps available for computers, phones, and tablets, you’re out of luck here, as there aren’t any. It’s bad. Stored and there is no way to load third party software. (While hacks exist to install some Linux software…
Kyle Kucharski/ZDNETIFA 2024 in Berlin brought us a ton of innovative products this year, but one gear category that stood out to me was all the new travel accessories. If you’re like me, you want your travels to be as smart and streamlined as possible (no tangled cables). That’s why I’m always on the lookout for new and useful gadgets to stash in my carry-on. Related article: Everything to expect from Apple’s iPhone 16 event: AI features, AirPods, Apple Watch Series 10, and moreThese six products stood out to me as smart, innovative, and most importantly, space-saving, and they were…
Acer has also released a number of laptops, desktops, and monitors, but the DualPlay concept laptop with a pop-up controller caught my eye. The controller that plugs into your Predator laptop magnetically functions as a trackpad when it’s built into your laptop, but you can also take it out and use it as a gaming controller, or use it as a dual controller like the Switch Joy-Cons. You can also split it. DualPlay also has 5-watt speakers that pop out from both sides to avoid disturbing people around you. Again, this is a concept, so we don’t know when or…