Daily Archives: September 2, 2016

The iPhone 7 will probably look just like the two iPhones before it, and that's just fine. The post It's Fine If the iPhone Looks the Same. In Fact, It's Better appeared first on WIRED.

It’s Fine If the iPhone Looks the Same. In Fact, ...

This entry was posted in Gadget Lab Gear smartphones and tagged apple iphone on September 2, 2016 by Brian Barrett

Like it or not, it's probably time for iPhone owners to switch to Bluetooth. The post Switching to Wireless Headphones? Here Are 13 Great Options appeared first on WIRED.

Switching to Wireless Headphones? Here Are 13 Great Options

This entry was posted in Bluetooth Gear headphones on September 2, 2016 by Tim Moynihan

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 — If you’ve got a Galaxy Note 7, you’ve probably already heard about the recall. But the specifics differ for each region, and Samsung just now released the details for what your options are here in the land of the free. Read More

If you’ve got a Galaxy Note 7, you’ve probably already heard about the recall. But the specifics differ for each region, and Samsung just now released the details for what your options are here in the land of the free. Read More

Samsung spills the details of its Note 7 exchange program ...

This entry was posted in Gadgets Mobile TC and tagged samsung on September 2, 2016 by Devin Coldewey

Upgrade your busted-up whatever with something new, useful, and friend-impressing, then get out there and enjoy your weekend (and all the compliments). The post Hitting the Trails? Get These 16 Fall Camping Essentials appeared first on WIRED.

Hitting the Trails? Get These 16 Fall Camping Essentials

This entry was posted in Gear Sports & Outdoors on September 2, 2016 by Michael McCole

Cuddly Asian Red Panda or Lesser panda (Ailurus fulgens) chewing on leaves. — Earlier this summer I wrote about Mozilla’s efforts to rollout a multi-process architecture, codename Electrolysis, for Firefox. In the months since, Mozilla has completed its initial tests on 1 percent of its user population and the initial numbers are good, according to Asa Dotzler, director of Firefox at Mozilla. The company is reporting a 400 percent improvement in… Read More

Earlier this summer I wrote about Mozilla’s efforts to rollout a multi-process architecture, codename Electrolysis, for Firefox. In the months since, Mozilla has completed its initial tests on 1 percent of its user population and the initial numbers are good, according to Asa Dotzler, director of Firefox at Mozilla. The company is reporting a 400 percent improvement in… Read More

Multi-process Firefox brings 400-700% improvement in responsiveness

This entry was posted in Developer Firefox Mobile Mozilla Security TC on September 2, 2016 by John Mannes

Sony’s New Xperia Phones Have Big Ol’ Cameras, Meh Specs

This entry was posted in Android Gear Phones Sony on September 2, 2016 by Maurizio Pesce

At Europe's biggest tech trade show, it's the risk-takers that stood out. The post We Love You, Absurd Gadgets That Rocket Us Into the Future appeared first on WIRED.

We Love You, Absurd Gadgets That Rocket Us Into the ...

This entry was posted in Computers Gadgets Gear on September 2, 2016 by Brian Barrett

Samsung's Note 7 fiasco is a reminder that battery cell tech is still a volatile issue. The post Why Smartphones Still Blow Up appeared first on WIRED.