Apple Music redesign will put video in the spotlight

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Media

Bloomberg explains that Apple plans to debut up to 10 different music series on the streaming service before the end of 2017. Some of those we already know about: Planet of the Apps, Carpool Karaoke and documentaries about labels Bad Boy Records and Cash Money...

LG’s smartphones are no longer hurting the company

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Media

The fact that LG’s smartphone division now almost breaks even is a huge deal, considering how much money it’s been losing of late. In the fourth quarter of 2016, mobile losses were so steep it actually wiped out all of the profit that the other parts of...

Acer unveils a slew of new Switch laptops and detachables

by | Apr 27, 2017 | Media

The new Swift 1 and Swift 3 laptops expands the company’s existing lineup of superthin notebooks. They come in 13, 14 and 15-inch models with full HD displays and colorful aluminum bodies, and sport fingerprint readers for more-convenient Windows Hello logins....

24 hours with Sony’s A9 full-frame mirrorless camera

by | Apr 27, 2017 | Media

Based on my first experience with it, at a track-and-field event Sony chose for the demo setting, the A9 is as fast as it sounds on paper. The camera’s autofocus had no trouble keeping up with dancers, runners and pole vaulters. Being able to shoot up to 241...