Mike Snider discusses iPad tips and tricks: Talking Tech Podcast
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
Game on! Netflix brings first video games — ‘Stranger Things,’ others — to Android devices
Video streaming service Netflix has five video games available for Android in the Google Play store. The Netflix app on Android will get them, too.
Facebook to shutter its facial recognition system, citing ‘societal concerns’
Facebook says it is shutting down its facial recognition system and deleting more than 1 billion facial identities because of ‘societal concerns.’
Critics say this massive dorm is a ‘psychological experiment.’ Think of it like a cruise ship, says the billionaire who helped design it.
Berkshire Hathaway billionaire Charlie Munger pledged $200 million for a new University of California at Santa Barbara dorm. But there are detractors.
New Nintendo Switch OLED video game console has some nifty improvements
The newest version of the Nintendo Switch has an 7-inch OLED display, which is slightly larger than the standard version, and improved speakers.
Hell of a victory: Satanists convince Pennsylvania school district to change anti-satanic dress code
A Pennsylvania school district changed its school dress code after a local group Satanist Delco complained about the code’s ban on satanist wear.
Rare ‘penis plant’ in Netherlands garden blooms, decades after the last one flowered there
A rare “penis plant” bloomed for the first time in 25 years at the Leiden Hortus Botanics in the Netherlands. The plant also puts out a strong stench.
Apple’s new MacBook Pro is pretty and powerful. But with the laptop debuting at $1,999, is it right for you?
On Tuesday, Apple launches its latest MacBook Pro notebook computers. They’re pretty and powerful, but are they right for you?
From Facebook friend to romance scammer: Older Americans increasingly targeted amid COVID pandemic
Romance scams on Facebook, Instagram and dating apps were the costliest – more than $139 million in 2020 – to those aged 60-up , the FTC says.
Early hopeful signs from California’s plan to bring back monarch butterflies
As monarch butterflies begin migration to California’s warmer climate, nature watchers hope to numbers increase, rather than continue steep decline.