ComputersNews

Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro review (2019): This is the one

September 16, 2019
Last fall, Apple finally updated the MacBook Air. In doing so, it made choosing the best entry-level Mac laptop far more complicated than necessary. The Air was directly pitted against the 12-inch MacBook and the cheapest 13-inch MacBook Pro (sans Touch Bar). There was no clear-cut best option: There was too much feature overlap, and no one machine was a winner in all regards. Fortunately, Apple…
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MobileNews

Honor 20 in for review

September 16, 2019
The Honor 20 series aims to provide a viable alternative to Huawei’s P30 handsets for those that can’t quite stretch their budgets that far. Sure you won’t get the periscope around the back, the display is IPS instead of OLED and there isn’t any official IP rating. At the same time, you’re still getting the flagship Kirin 980 chipset, an All-view display and a quad camera in a more…
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MobileNews

Oppo Reno Ace arriving on October 10

September 16, 2019
Oppo introduced three Reno2 smartphones in late August, but none of them were a true flagship specs-wise. At the end of the event the company VP Brian Shen actually revealed a new phone is incoming, called Reno Ace. Today, the Weibo account of the phone maker confirmed the…
AI & RoboticsNews

AI can gauge the risk of dying from heart conditions

September 16, 2019
AI’s ability to predict threats to your health could soon include deadly heart conditions. Researchers at MIT’s CSAIL have developed a machine learning system, RiskCardio, that can estimate the risk of death due to cardiovascular issues that block or reduce blood flow. All it needs is a 15-minute ECG reading — from there, it gauges the danger based on the sets of consecutive…
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MobileNews

What to do if you forget your iPhone or iPad passcode

September 15, 2019
In the days of biometric authentication with Face ID and Touch ID, it can be easy to forget the passcode you set for your iPhone or iPad. Thankfully, it is possible to gain access to an iPhone or iPad if you forget your passcode, though you’ll likely need your Apple ID…
MobileNews

iPhone 11 vs iPhone 11 Pro comparison: Which should you buy?

September 15, 2019
Last week, we broke down all of the differences between the iPhone XR and iPhone 11 – explaining that for many people, the iPhone XR is still an excellent choice. What about the iPhone 11 vs iPhone 11 Pro? Read on as we detail all of the differences. iPhone 11 The iPhone 11 is the successor to the iPhone XR introduced last year. The iPhone XR sticks around in the iPhone lineup at the price of…
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