Xiaomi, in a statement to The Verge, said that it is "operating in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations of jurisdictions where it conducts its businesses." The spokesperson contends that Xiaomi "is not owned, controlled or affiliated with the Chinese military, and is not a 'Communist Chinese Military Company' defined under the NDAA [National Defense Authorization Act]." … [Read more...] about Xiaomi designated a ‘Communist Chinese military company’ by U.S. government
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The best student laptops of CES 2021
HP Elite Dragonfly G2As far as Windows 10 laptops go, the HP Elite Dragonfly G2 is aimed more at the professional work-from-home crowd, but for university students, this is an excellent transitional laptop that can carry a student through internships and even entry-level positions post-graduation. That said, this is not the cheapest laptop out there by any means, so this is really the kind of laptop reserved for the final year or two of college. … [Read more...] about The best student laptops of CES 2021
These Chrome extensions scraped user data, and Facebook isn’t happy
Keep your devices virus-free with the best malware removal softwareThese are some of the best identity theft protection providersCheck out our roundup of the best endpoint protection softwareSpyware extensions“If the user visited the Facebook website, the browser extensions were programmed to scrape their name, user ID, gender, relationship status, age group and other information related to their account,” Romero said. … [Read more...] about These Chrome extensions scraped user data, and Facebook isn’t happy
MIT proposes hybrid-electric plane component able to eliminate 95% of NOx emissions
Barrett says the post-combustion design is far more feasible than all-electric commercial craft at present, and while planes would require slightly more fuel to operate -- an example being a 0.6% increase for a standard Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 -- the elimination of 95% of NOx would be worthwhile. … [Read more...] about MIT proposes hybrid-electric plane component able to eliminate 95% of NOx emissions
Pixel 5 review: Google’s newest phone hasn’t pulled ahead of its rivals
Other than that, the phones have the same camera setup, processor and general look and feel. And because they have so many overlapping features, I lean towards the Pixel 4A 5G. While I love the higher refresh rate on the Pixel 5 and wireless charging, that $200 I'd be pocketing by going with the 4A 5G makes it worth skipping out on those features, at least for me. After all, with that chunk of change I could buy a pair of wireless earbuds or more storage on Google One. Plus, it still has 5G and a bigger screen, which makes the Pixel 4A 5G my pick of the three new Pixel phones this year (yes, don't forget about that Pixel 4A from August) and one of my top overall picks for Android phones in its price range. … [Read more...] about Pixel 5 review: Google’s newest phone hasn’t pulled ahead of its rivals