Plex live TV channel guide grid view option arrives on web

Personal media server software Plex has updated its live TV interface with a new channel guide. Such a feature seems, on the surface, like it would be a simple thing to offer: it’s just a page of live content. However, Plex points out that it isn’t that simple, not when you factor in the DVR feature and the maker’s multi-layer … Continue reading

Google Pixelbook Windows 10 certification could be coming

Google could be working on Windows 10 for Pixelbook support, with the Chromebook getting official compatibility with Microsoft’s OS. Launched late last year, the Pixelbook is Google’s latest Chrome OS notebook but, though the initial response was generally positive, some insisted it was a missed opportunity too. Indeed, as we wrote here ourselves, in many ways the Pixelbook hardware would … Continue reading

Ring's home security system finally ships July 4th for $199

After navigating a lawsuit that put sales on hold, Ring is finally putting its home security system on sale. Ring Alarm includes a base station, motion sensor, door/window sensor, range extender and keypad in the $199 base package. You can augment yo…

'Kingdom Hearts 3' made me feel 15 again

Kingdom Hearts II was my jam. I can’t recall the number of times I’ve played those opening hours in Twilight Town. When the game came out in 2005, I was a 15 year-old grappling with adolescence and the relentless pressure to figure out my career path…

China will start using car surveillance system in July, says WSJ

China is not holding back on plans to monitor its citizens. Starting on July 1st, when residents register cars, radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags will be attached to windshields to track the vehicles, The Wall Street Journal reports. While c…

Apple confirms iOS updates will lock out some police cracking tools

Researchers were right when they suspected that upcoming iOS updates would stymie law enforcement cracking tools. Apple has confirmed that iOS 11.4.1 and iOS 12 will cut off data through the USB port when the phone hasn’t been unlocked in the past ho…

Puberty At 33: A Trans Woman’s Mid-Life Coming Of Age

When a photographer began documenting Lorelei Erisis’ transition, she didn’t expect her journey to look so familiar.

This Movie Company Isn’t Actually Responsible For Trump’s Fake North Korea Video

Yes, there really is a Destiny Pictures. No, it didn’t have any part in creating the film, its founder said.

London Breed Likely The Next Mayor Of San Francisco

The special election follows last year’s unexpected death of Mayor Ed Lee.

Neil Patrick Harris Offers ‘Sincere Apologies’ To Rachel Bloom For Tonys Tweet

The apology came after a GQ interview with the “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” star and creator.