Movie pirate? Don't trust Plex Cloud
Plex is a pirate’s best friend. It’s by far the best way to get movies downloaded illegally from the computer to TV. Sure, Plex has a handful of useful, legal features, but let’s be honest, its big claim to fame is hosting and serving downloaded movies. And now the company behind the software announced a service where users can stream movies, photos and music stored on Amazon’s cloud as if the content was streamed locally. But don’t tell Amazon about the pirated stuff. The Plex Cloud, as the n..>> view originalXiaomi's Mi 5s hides a fingerprint reader under its glass
At today's launch event, CEO Lei Jun spent a good amount of time explaining the merits and challenges of integrating ultrasonic fingerprint technology into his phones. Xiaomi had actually been exploring this option since October 2014 while planning for the Mi 5, in the hopes of avoiding the need to cut a hole on the glass for the fingerprint sensor. That way it'd be slightly cheaper to make, more aesthetically pleasing and more durable. The team actually prepared two prototypes for the Mi 5: On..>> view originalGoogle Pixel bares all in leaked press render
Leaked Google Pixel render shows snazzy new interface It's coming Oct. 4, but now we know what's it going to look like.Image: Google By Stan Schroeder2016-09-27 08:24:32 UTC Google's upcoming Pixel phone won't look extraordinary on the outside, but it will have plenty of new software tricks. Some of these can be seen in a leaked press render of the device, courtesy of leaker of all things tech, Evan Blass and VentureBeat, which first shared the photo online. We've already seen alleged li..>> view originalApple adds Sonos speakers to its stores as it focuses on wireless audio
Did you hear? Wireless audio is the future — at least to Apple. And to that end, Sonos, perhaps the best wireless speakers available, are now available in the Apple Store alongside speakers from B&O, Logitech, and Apple’s Beats. Apple already sells several wireless speakers but the Sonos speakers would be the first multi-room system available. The Sonos PLAY:1 and PLAY:5 are available online today and in stores starting October 5th. It’s unclear where this leaves Beats, Apple’s own audio comp..>> view originalWindows 10 will soon run Edge in a virtual machine to keep you safe
Enlarge / Untrusted sites get a minimal set of Windows Platform Services and no access to the rest of the system.Microsoft reader comments 61 ATLANTA—Microsoft has announced that the next major update to Windows 10 will run its Edge browser in a lightweight virtual machine. Running the update in a virtual machine will make exploiting the browser and attacking the operating system or compromising user data more challenging. Called Windows Defender Application Guard for Microsoft Edge, the n..>> view originalFacebook millionaire Luckey aligns himself with alt-right, but only if you squint
Palmer Luckey, founder and creator of Oculus Rift, shown here in 2014 shortly before he sold the company to Facebook for $2 billion.(Photo: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY)SAN FRANCISCO – Little about Palmer Freeman Luckey’s outward demeanor screams dangerous political provocateur.The 24-year-old creator of virtual reality headset company Oculus Rift, which Facebook bought for $2 billion in 2014, could at best be charged with murdering a dress code. Luckey favors flip-flops and T-shirts at work, and..>> view originalYouTube Go is a new app for offline viewing and sharing
Google has announced YouTube Go, a new app designed to broaden the accessibility of the behemoth video-sharing service. Designed and developed with Indian users in mind, who will be able to test the app first before a broader rollout, YouTube Go is intended to work more effectively in areas where connectivity is more limited. YouTube Go allows users to save videos for offline viewing, giving options over quality and file size so it's clear how much data a download will use. The app also allows ..>> view originalSamsung says only 60 percent of Galaxy Note 7 phones have been replaced in US and Korea
More than 60 percent of defective Galaxy Note 7 smartphones sold in the United States and South Korea have now been returned and exchanged for new models, Samsung has claimed. In other words, 40 percent of the dangerous devices are still in consumer hands, almost four weeks after Samsung issued a global recall on the Note 7. The new figures appear to show a slowdown in the number of successful exchanges in the United States. Samsung said last Thursday that half of the potentially explosive phon..>> view original
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