Ditching ads on Amazon Prime Video will cost more soon
It’s been a little more than two years since Amazon started charging extra for ad-free Prime Video streaming, and now that we’ve gotten used to the extra fee, it’s time for a price hike. Amazon…
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Ditching your gaming PC’s case isn’t as crazy as it sounds
If you’re worried about the airflow and thermals in your PC gaming rig you might be wondering if you can just ditch the one thing that’s preventing air from circulating fully and cooling it down…
Sonos is ditching a partnership that yielded some great speakers
Lately, Sonos has been making headlines for what it’s not going to do. It’s not bringing back the old version of its once-beloved app, it’s (reportedly) not going to make a streaming video player, and…
I’m ditching my passwords. You should too
Passwords suck. If they’re easy to remember, they’re the simplest to guess. If they’re difficult to crack, they’re the hardest to recall. Even if you use the strongest passwords possible, they’re ineffective if they become…
A year after ditching waitlist, Starlink says it is “sold out” in parts of US
The Starlink waitlist is back in certain parts of the US, including several large cities on the West Coast and in Texas. The Starlink availability map says the service is sold out in and around…
Windows is finally ditching Control Panel (maybe)
The Control Panel is a trusty, rusty old friend for a lot of us Windows users, going all the way back to the operating system’s original release in the 1980s. But Microsoft has been trying…
I’m ditching my passwords—and you should too
Passwords suck. If they’re easy to remember, they’re the simplest to guess. If they’re difficult to crack, they’re the hardest to recall. Even if you use the strongest passwords possible, they’re ineffective if they become…
German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating
Schleswig-Holstein, one of Germany’s 16 states, on Wednesday confirmed plans to move tens of thousands of systems from Microsoft Windows to Linux. The announcement follows previously established plans to migrate the state government off Microsoft…