Google finally patches MediaTek chip flaw that affected millions of Android devices Flaw had been public knowledge for nearly a year When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The latest March 2020 Android security update has fixed a critical security vulnerability that impacted millions of MediaTek devices. According toGoogle’s recent Android Security Bulletin, the flaw, know as CVE-2020-0069, affected the Command Queue driver....

Google IO 2020 has been canceled over coronavirus, though it might live on digitally Google IO 2020 could be livestreamed digitally When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Google IO 2020, which was slated to run from May 12-14, has been canceled over coronavirus concerns. The physical event, anyway, as it might live on in digital form. Update:Googlehasofficially canceledIO 2020 in all its forms, so we won’t even be getting a livestream....

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition is now part of the Master Chief Collection on PC Sooner than expected When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We learned just yesterday that Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition could becoming soon to the PC version of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. But we didn’t expect ‘soon’ would mean ‘a day later.’ Yet, in a surprise launch, the remaster of the original Halo is now available onSteam, theMicrosoftStore, andXbox Game Pass....

Honeywell reveals plans to launch a quantum computer Customers can connect directly to Honeywell to use its upcoming quantum computer When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Honeywellhas announced that it will release the world’s most powerful quantum computer with a quantum volume of at least 64 within the next three months. While quantum computers are usually measured by the amount of quantum bits or qubits they have, quantum volume is a measure of quantum capability that goes beyond the number of qubits....

How to change Alexa’s voice, speed, language and accent What you can (and can’t) change about Alexa’s voice When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Want to change Alexa’s voice? While the soft tones ofAmazon’s popular smart assistant have won over many, there are plenty of good reasons for wanting it to sound a little different. Maybe you’d rather hear a different language, or accent – or maybe you’re a bit tired of tech companiesusing female voices for theirsubservientAI products....

Huge Google Pixel 4 update brings host of new features, and older Pixel phones get some too The Google Pixel 4’s crash detection is also rolling out to UK and Australia When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Googlehas pushed out a new software update to its fleet of Pixel smartphones, bringing in a host of new features. TheGoogle Pixel 4series is the biggest beneficiary of the new software update, getting the complete set of features and upgrades offered....

Is Intel cooking up the fastest gaming laptop processor ever made? Eight-core chip spotted. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. New benchmark results have been leaked that appear to show off the power of the upcomingIntel Core i9-10980HK, and if they’re accurate,Intelis building an incredibly powerful mobile processor that could transform gaming laptops. As part of Intel’s eagerly anticipated 10th generationComet Lake-Hprocessors, the Intel Core i9-10980HK will apparently come with eight cores and 16 threads, alongside a 45W TDP and base clock of 3....