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Screenshot of pcmag.com: Apple routed a graphite pipe through the iPhone Duo's hinge to dissipate heat

Apple routed a graphite pipe through the iPhone Duo's hinge to dissipate heat (pcmag.com)

183 points by giuliomagnifico 13 days ago | 134 comments

PCMag article with an exclusive interview of Apple engineers explaining the cooling system in the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro, including a graphite pipe through the hinge.

iphone-duo apple thermal-design iphone-18-pro

Screenshot of pcmag.com: GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search

GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search (pcmag.com)

102 points by pseudolus 3 months ago | 105 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID

Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID (pcmag.com)

294 points by ifh-hn 3 months ago | 125 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: The US Used to Demand the Best Tech. Now We Ban It

The US Used to Demand the Best Tech. Now We Ban It (pcmag.com)

104 points by mwexler 4 months ago | 71 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: iPhones Running iOS 26 Are Freezing FaceTime Calls When They Detect Nudity

iPhones Running iOS 26 Are Freezing FaceTime Calls When They Detect Nudity (pcmag.com)

42 points by vinni2 5 months ago | 22 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack

FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack (pcmag.com)

161 points by bilalq 5 months ago | 47 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging

Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)

276 points by tcp_handshaker 5 months ago | 178 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Stop Using Face ID

Stop Using Face ID (pcmag.com)

20 points by speckx 8 months ago | 2 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: I Tried the New Android XR Smart Glasses from Google and XReal

I Tried the New Android XR Smart Glasses from Google and XReal (pcmag.com)

4 points by fcpguru 10 months ago | 0 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Zuckerberg Caught in Revealing Hot Mic Moment During White House Dinner

Zuckerberg Caught in Revealing Hot Mic Moment During White House Dinner (pcmag.com)

56 points by atombender 1 year ago | 32 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: The average American spent 2.5 months on their phone in 2024

The average American spent 2.5 months on their phone in 2024 (pcmag.com)

149 points by elorant 1 year ago | 170 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: NYC wants you to stop taking traffic cam selfies, but here's how to do it anyway

NYC wants you to stop taking traffic cam selfies, but here's how to do it anyway (pcmag.com)

382 points by gnabgib 1 year ago | 161 comments

PCMag article about artist Morry Kolman's Traffic Cam Photobooth site for taking selfies via NYC traffic cameras, and the city's cease-and-desist response.

traffic-cameras new-york-city surveillance cease-and-desist

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Intel's Core Ultra 2 Chip Posts Nearly 24-Hour Battery Life in Lunar Lake

Intel's Core Ultra 2 Chip Posts Nearly 24-Hour Battery Life in Lunar Lake (pcmag.com)

29 points by gavi 2 years ago | 33 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Flipper Zero Gets Major Firmware Update, Can Eavesdrop on Walkie-Talkies

Flipper Zero Gets Major Firmware Update, Can Eavesdrop on Walkie-Talkies (pcmag.com)

180 points by CharlesW 2 years ago | 37 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Samsung's New EV Battery Tech: 600-Mile Ranges, and 9-Minute Charges?

Samsung's New EV Battery Tech: 600-Mile Ranges, and 9-Minute Charges?(pcmag.com)

17 points by m463 2 years ago | 1 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Samsung to Mass-Produce Solid-State Batteries for 'Super Premium' EVs

Samsung to Mass-Produce Solid-State Batteries for 'Super Premium' EVs (pcmag.com)

119 points by achow 2 years ago | 169 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Record 4 Camera Angles at Once Using Only iPhones and iPads

Record 4 Camera Angles at Once Using Only iPhones and iPads (pcmag.com)

142 points by peutetre 2 years ago | 81 comments

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Why Steve Jobs Went 'Thermonuclear' over Android (2014)(pcmag.com)

33 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 17 comments

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Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources (pcmag.com)

144 points by alwillis 2 years ago | 84 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: SpaceX Prepares to Comply with 'Lawful Intercepts' for Cellular Starlink System

SpaceX Prepares to Comply with 'Lawful Intercepts' for Cellular Starlink System (pcmag.com)

15 points by rosaleia000 2 years ago | 1 comments

Screenshot of pcmag.com: FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric from 25Mbps to 100Mbps

FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric from 25Mbps to 100Mbps (pcmag.com)

420 points by rosaleia000 2 years ago | 188 comments

PCMag news article reporting that the FCC raised its broadband definition from 25Mbps to 100Mbps download, with a long-term 1Gbps/500Mbps goal.

fcc broadband internet-access telecom-regulation

Screenshot of pcmag.com: Starlink's Laser System Is Beaming 42 Petabytes of Data per Day

Starlink's Laser System Is Beaming 42 Petabytes of Data per Day (pcmag.com)

58 points by ortusdux 2 years ago | 45 comments

Starlink's laser system is beaming 42 petabytes of data per day (pcmag.com)

466 points by alden5 2 years ago | 391 comments

PCMag news article on a SpaceX engineer's account of Starlink's 9,000 inter-satellite lasers carrying about 42 petabytes of data per day.

starlink spacex laser-links satellite-internet

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Apple routed a graphite pipe through the iPhone Duo's hinge to dissipate heat (pcmag.com)

GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search (pcmag.com)

Microsoft Can Track Users via a Windows Device ID (pcmag.com)

The US Used to Demand the Best Tech. Now We Ban It (pcmag.com)

iPhones Running iOS 26 Are Freezing FaceTime Calls When They Detect Nudity (pcmag.com)

FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack (pcmag.com)

Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)

Stop Using Face ID (pcmag.com)

I Tried the New Android XR Smart Glasses from Google and XReal (pcmag.com)

Zuckerberg Caught in Revealing Hot Mic Moment During White House Dinner (pcmag.com)

The average American spent 2.5 months on their phone in 2024 (pcmag.com)

NYC wants you to stop taking traffic cam selfies, but here's how to do it anyway (pcmag.com)

Intel's Core Ultra 2 Chip Posts Nearly 24-Hour Battery Life in Lunar Lake (pcmag.com)

Flipper Zero Gets Major Firmware Update, Can Eavesdrop on Walkie-Talkies (pcmag.com)

Samsung's New EV Battery Tech: 600-Mile Ranges, and 9-Minute Charges?(pcmag.com)

Samsung to Mass-Produce Solid-State Batteries for 'Super Premium' EVs (pcmag.com)

Record 4 Camera Angles at Once Using Only iPhones and iPads (pcmag.com)

Why Steve Jobs Went 'Thermonuclear' over Android (2014)(pcmag.com)

Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources (pcmag.com)

SpaceX Prepares to Comply with 'Lawful Intercepts' for Cellular Starlink System (pcmag.com)

FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric from 25Mbps to 100Mbps (pcmag.com)

Starlink's Laser System Is Beaming 42 Petabytes of Data per Day (pcmag.com)

Starlink's laser system is beaming 42 petabytes of data per day (pcmag.com)

Zuckerberg's Meta Is Spending Billions to Buy 350k Nvidia H100 GPUs (pcmag.com)

End of an Era: Google Groups to Drop Usenet Support (pcmag.com)

Watsonx: IBM's code assistant for turning COBOL into Java (pcmag.com)

X is reportedly selling inactive usernames for $50k (pcmag.com)

Toyota Inks Deal to Mass Produce Solid State EV Batteries with 932-Mile Range (pcmag.com)

Reasons Windows Is Going in the Wrong Direction (pcmag.com)

Google to ban financial lending apps from accessing user photos, contacts (pcmag.com)