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Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to become world’s second richest person behind Jeff Bezos

Elon Musk has passed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to become the world’s second richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Tesla CEO’s net worth now sits at around $128 billion, after increasing by $100 billion this year. There is a sizable gap between Musk and the number one spot, which is currently held… Read more

Amazon Echo Buds can now track your workouts

Amazon has released a software update for the Echo Buds, which allows the TWS earphones to track your workouts using the built-in accelerometer. The Echo buds can also estimate the workout distance, step count, average pace, overall time, and the calories burned once you’ve completed the Workout Profile in the Alexa app. Additionally, the new… Read more

Sony, OnePlus and Xiaomi execs to speak at Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit

Qualcomm is expected to announce its latest 5G chipsets at its annual Snapdragon Summit, including the next flagship, Snapdragon 875. The two-day event will take place in Hawaii, and today the San Diego-based company revealed all of the high-profile executives that will hold a keynote. Some of the names worth noting are Lei Jun, CEO… Read more

Google testing a new app called ‘Task Mate’ to crowdsource business information and voice recordings

As first reported by 9to5Google, a new app is being tested in a closed beta. The Google-made app is called “Task Mate” and it’s kind of like Google Opinion Rewards, but a bit more involved. Basically, Google Opinion rewards will passively ask question based on recent purchases, or the use of recent Google products like… Read more

Amazon’s Echo Buds can now track your running workouts

Amazon’s Echo Buds are getting new fitness features that allow the true wireless earbuds to track your workouts. According to Amazon, the Echo Buds now have the ability to track walks, runs, and other workouts, all initiated with Alexa voice commands. The Echo Buds rely on built-in accelerometers for tracking steps, and this is used… Read more

heise + | Brazil's path to data dictatorship

For many years the largest democracy in Latin America has been a pioneer in data management. 1995 she founded the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee. The stakeholder panel helped establish principles for Internet governance. Driven by Edward Snowden’s revelations, the government of Dilma Rousseff 2014 pioneered the Marco Civil, a kind of “Internet Bill of Rights… Read more

Confer with Microsoft Teams 24 hours a day for free

Teams for private use were previously limited to the mobile app, Microsoft is changing that: Family and friends can now also confer for hours on the desktop. The application is free. And even without a Microsoft account you can be there via the browser. Teams on the desktop and in the web app allow up… Read more

Amazfit Bip U Review

Huami launched three smartwatches under Amazfit’s Bip series this year – Bip S, Bip S Lite, and Bip U. The Bip U is certainly the odd one out, coming with a different design and dropping the transflective display that was the series’ signature feature. To make up for that it comes with a few more… Read more

Multitest gaming headsets: Teufel, HyperX, Corsair, Razer and Epos Sennheiser

There are many different groups of interest and have an interest in audio. Those who focus on music experience in stereo, for example. And another party that mainly experiences audio as part of films and series. A group to which little attention is paid at HIFI.NL is the gaming community. However, the audio / video… Read more

Review: DALI Menuet SE (Special Edition) Danish Cutie

MORE FROM THIS BRAND RESUME Looking for very small speakers that still have a higher playing level? Then DALI’s Menuet is the right place for you. These little DALIs are not loudspeakers that fill a large room or excel at pounding beats, but they bring sophistication and easy listening to small spaces in a masterful… Read more

Review: Goldmund Telos 7 NextGen Integrated Amplifier Minimalism as an art form

For over 40 years, the unconventional Swiss Goldmund audio products of the highest level. In this continuous quest for true-to-life reproduction, the brand has built an extraordinarily strong reputation that has rightly been lived up to by several mythical products such as the Reference turntable, the Apologue loudspeakers or the Telos amplifier range. After the… Read more

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Review

Introduction to AMD Radeon RX Features 6800 XT Seeing this new model and its “little” sister the Radeon RX 6900 , we can even easily confuse them since the reference models are identical except when we put them in profile that we can see as this model Radeon RX 6800 XT is somewhat wider, the… Read more

MSI introduces the RTX 30 series Suprim X graphics cards

João Silva 2 days ago Featured Tech News, Graphics MSI has announced the new Suprim line of RTX 30 series graphics cards. To create this card, MSI has used its expertise in “circuit engineering and cooling development” alongside high-quality materials to create a new line of high-end graphics cards. Featuring MSI’s Tri Frozr 2S cooling system… Read more

Best noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones 2020 for blocking out noise when you’re working from home

(Pocket-lint) – Noise-canceling headphones have become almost an essential everyday item for many of us, whether they’re used to isolate your listening pleasure on your morning commute or drown out the drone of a jet engine. And with many more of us working from home, there’s every reason why you should get a pair. But… Read more

Best Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ cases 2020: Protect your Samsung phone

(Pocket-lint) – There are a few options for you if you’re looking to pick up a new Samsung smartphone. If you opt for the slightly older S10 range, you could pick from any of the Galaxy S10e, the Galaxy S10 or the Galaxy S10+. All three have a premium design made up of a glass front and… Read more