Category: Tech Made Simple

YouTube’s Child Predator Controversy Continues

Last week, a YouTuber named Matt Watson sparked a major backlash against the video streaming giant, when posted a video describing exactly how he “…discovered a wormhole into a soft-core pedophilia ring on Youtube. Youtube’s recommended algorithm is facilitating pedophiles’ ability to connect with each-other, trade contact info, and link to actual CP in the […]

Microsoft Plans to Dish on Next-Gen Xbox Consoles at E3 2019

Sony may have decided to skip the E3, the video game industry’s largest annual expo this year, but according to sources at The Verge, Microsoft plans to be back at E3 2019 with its usual blow-out press conference. And now, Jeux Video is reporting that Microsoft plans to discuss its next-gen Xbox lineup as well. […]

Adobe Makes a Patch for a Speaker-Blowing Premiere Pro CC Issue

Earlier this month, both CNet and 9to5Mac reported that a number of Adobe Premiere CC users experienced a worrying problem with the program: a bug seemed to be blowing the speakers on their late-model MacBook Pros in some instances. This week, Adobe released a patch for the program that corrected the issue.   One user […]

NBA and Nike Introduce Smart Jerseys

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gave the world a peek at the future of jerseys during the NBA All-Start Technology Summit, an event dedicated to illustrating how technology might advance the sport by 2038. In addition to mentioning fans gaining entry into games via facial recognition, hologram mascots, and more personalized game experiences, Silver demonstrated the […]

Amazon Puts Its Electric Auto Eggs in Rivian’s Basket

Last week Amazon.com Inc stated it would lead a $700 million investment in U.S. electric pickup truck startup Rivian Automotive LLC, in the e-commerce giant’s biggest bet on technologies with potential to reshape the automotive sector.   According to reports from Reuters news agency, the deal represents a major endorsement of Rivian’s electric vehicle technology […]

Shh…LG’s New V50 ThinQ Just Leaked!

Hot on the heels of learning practically everything Samsung could possibly announce at its Galaxy S10 press conference later this month, including up to five phones an entire wearables lineup, the news just leaked that LG’s new super secret superphone — the LG V50 ThinQ — has just broken cover. It turns an entire trail […]

No Love Between Bezos and the Enquirer

Last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos posted on Medium that AMI, which publishes the National Enquirer, told him it would publish embarrassing photos of him if he did not publicly state that the Enquirer’s coverage was not politically motivated. Gavin de Becker, Bezos’ powerful private security consultant believes leak of the images was politically motivated, […]

Canon Throws Its Hat into the Mirrorless Camera Ring with EOS R

The launch of the EOS R is a very big deal for Canon, which came pretty late to the Mirrorless Camera party, and expectations were pretty high. So what’s the verdict? Well, according to most “expert” reviews, the EOS R is a mixed bag. Pros: Silent mode, easy to use with existing Canon lenses, Great […]