Ubuntu vs Windows 10: Performance Tests on a Walmart Laptop

Phoronix's Michael Larabel is doing some performance testing on Walmart's $199 Motile-branded M141 laptop (which has an AMD Ryzen 3 ...

Why the Super Bowl Is Being Broadcast In Fake 4K

Today Fox will broadcast the Super Bowl in 4K and HDR, reports Gizmodo's senior consumer tech editor. But "the 4K is fake 4K, and, ...

Is Amazon Responding to Employee Concerns About 'Ring' Privacy?

"The deployment of connected home security cameras that allow footage to be queried centrally are simply not compatible with a free soc...

Despite Promises, Facebook's Instagram Is Still Spreading Anti-Vaccine Disinformation

"It's been almost a year since Instagram pledged to reduce the spread of vaccine-related misinformation on its platform. But today,...

Stephen King, Elon Musk Criticize Social Media Policies

CaptainDork spotted CNN's update about best-selling author Stephen King: "I'm quitting Facebook," the author said on Twitt...

Space-time Is Swirling Around a Dead Star, Proving Einstein Right Again

schwit1 quotes Space.com: The way the fabric of space and time swirls in a cosmic whirlpool around a dead star has confirmed yet another pre...

Have a First Aid Question? Don't Ask Siri Or Cortana.

AmiMoJo quotes Mashable: A new study from the University of Alberta, published Tuesday in the medical journal The BMJ, tested smart assistan...