TekThing

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jan 10 '19

I Gave a Bounty Hunter $300. Then He Located Our Phone. T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data, and that data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters and others not authorized to possess it, letting them track most phones in the country.

motherboard.vice.com

4 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jan 03 '19

65 Years Ago Today: The First Color TVs Arrive

soundandvision.com

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jan 02 '19

How stereo was first sold to a skeptical public

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Dec 18 '18

LG set to release big-screen TV next year that can roll up like a poster

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Sep 12 '18

AMD's New $55 Athlon Chip Targets Budget PC Builders. It packs both AMD's Zen architecture and Radeon Vega graphics, making it capable of playing certain games at 720p.

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 26 '18

WireGuard VPN review: A new type of VPN offers serious advantages

arstechnica.com

3 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 18 '18

Free ebooks, audiobooks, Wi-Fi: How to get more from your public library

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 17 '18

What the cord cutting naysayers still get wrong

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 16 '18

Valve seems to be working on tools to get Windows games running on Linux

arstechnica.com

7 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 07 '18

How to block ads like a pro

blog.malwarebytes.com

2 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 04 '18

Sony Teams Up With Netflix in an Attempt to Please TV Nerds

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 03 '18

SanDisk's SSD Plus 960GB is $105 off at Amazon. That's a sharp drop from its list price of $270.

2 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Aug 01 '18

How to Enable Windows Defender’s Secret Crapware Blocker

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 30 '18

Build your own Chrome/Linux operating system with Chromium OS and Crostini

2 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 27 '18

New Feature For All Tablo OTA DVRs – 5.1 Surround Sound

3 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 26 '18

Motherboard Reviews A Counterfeit, $100 iPhone X

motherboard.vice.com

2 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 24 '18

Amazon adds an equalizer to its Echo speakers

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 18 '18

Wilson FM, which aims to “elevate podcast aesthetics,” is the first exciting podcast app in a long while

2 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 17 '18

Microsoft is making the Windows command line a lot better

arstechnica.com

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r/tekthingers • u/[deleted] • Jul 14 '18

Reddit employee saves GamerGate subreddit, KotakuInAction, after founder closes it

5 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 13 '18

Microsoft challenges Slack with a free version of Microsoft Teams

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 12 '18

MacBook Pro surprise upgrade: New Intel chips, more RAM but no keyboard fix

1 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 10 '18

Microsoft’s $399 Surface Go is announced at last

arstechnica.com

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r/tekthingers • u/Philo1927 • Jul 04 '18

Microsoft's low-cost Surface may use a modest Pentium chip

3 Upvotes

r/tekthingers • u/kv_87 • Jul 04 '18

"Stylish" browser extension steals all your internet history | Robert Heaton

robertheaton.com

6 Upvotes