If you, as an iPhone user, ever caught yourself thinking, “Green?! Ugh! It’s a lowly Android user!” you’ve been played like a fiddle — or better yet — a pawn in one of Apple’s most successful psychological marketing campaigns in its history. Hell, I’d even go as far as saying that the Cupertino-based tech giant’s iMessage color-differentiation strategy is pure genius. Color differentiation seems relatively innocuous. How could something as harmless and inoffensive as dissimilar hues cause such a stir?...

The designs, the circuitry, the components. Every part combines to tell a fascinating story of the gadgets gone past and forms another stop on the map you can track up to see just how far we’ve come. Like the company’s motto says: “Every Classic Deserves To Be Framed!” That is absolutely the case with old gadgets and Grid Studio is one of the best in the business. I got my hands on three frames of three of my favourite pieces of old tech, and I talked to Joe: the industrial designer and artist behind this venture....

“How to buy Miami Coin” is a search query that is exploding in popularity on Google for one reason: investors are anxious to get their hands on Magic City’s newly launched cryptocurrency. You read correctly! The bustling Florida-based city is debuting a brand-spankin’ new digital asset called “Miami Coin.” Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says the city partnered with CityCoin, a cryptocurrency team that facilitates the launch of digital assets that support municipalities....

The Chrome operating system’s Sync feature, turned on by default on educational Chromebooks, lets Google collect records of students’ Web browsing histories, search-engine results, YouTube viewing habits and saved passwords – as most Web browsers normally do. On Dec. 2, 2015 the San Francisco-based public-advocacy group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission, claiming that such data collection violates the Student Privacy Pledge, a voluntary agreement Google signed earlier this year....

It is also one of the best-optimized games released in the last few years, with very conservative minimum PC requirements and excellent performance on devices across the board: GPU: Intel HD 4000
CPU: Core i3 2.4 GHzRAM: 4 GB RAM If you are trying to play it on a laptop close to these minimum requirements, you might need a bit of help to play smoothly. Let’s go into some quick graphical tweaks you can do....

Here’s what a shot from the camera looks like. There’s no setting in Windows 10 to fix this, but if you get a little creative (and have a lot of patience), you can make it work. Method 1: Sit Farther Back Method 1: Sit Farther Back I’m 5-foot-9, which is about average for an American man. I simply moved my chair back two feet from the palm rest with the screen at a 90-degree angle and was able to get the camera aimed at my face, but the math may be different for your height....

If you use one of HP’s business PCs – an EliteBook, ZBook or ProBook – your laptop may have come with a preloaded keylogger recording everything you type into an unencrypted log file. Swiss security group ModZero first discovered the security flaw in the preloaded Conexant audio driver that appears on many of these notebooks. The driver is supposed to be watching to see if you hit keys that launch certain audio functions, but instead writes every single stroke into an easily-accessible text file....