Gwen Stefani Shares Look at Blake Shelton in Dad Mode With Son Apollo in 10th Birthday Tribute

Gwen Stefani shared a sweet birthday wish for her baby boy — and of course, Blake Shelton was part of the moment!  On Wednesday, Stefani rang in her son, Apollo’s, 10th birthday on Instagram.  “double digits 🥰🥰 happiest of happy birthdays sweet Apollo, i love u 🤍,” Stefani, 54, wrote.  Set to Coldplay’s “Magic,” the … Read more

Google Updates Chrome’s Incognito Warning to Admit It Tracks Users in ‘Private’ Mode

Google is updating the warning on Chrome’s Incognito mode to make it clear that Google and websites run by other companies can still collect your data in the web browser’s semiprivate mode. The change is being made as Google prepares to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm of privacy violations related to Chrome’s … Read more

Air freight rates to rise as shippers enter survival mode

DHL Cargo planes are unloaded at Halle-Leipzig Airport on February 28, 2014 in Leipzig, Germany. The soon to-be-expanded hub handles 2,000 tons of cargo, or 100,000 parcels and documents every business day. Up to 60 cargo planes land every weeknight. Marco Prosch | Getty Images The Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are not only … Read more

What It’s Like to Use Apple’s Lockdown Mode

With the releases of iOS 16 and macOS Ventura in 2022, Apple debuted its Lockdown Mode for people at particular risk of being targeted by mercenary spyware. The feature is essentially a set of configurations for iOS and macOS that limit or block niceties like link previews in Messages and shared albums in Photos. Lockdown … Read more

Google Settles $5 Billion Consumer Privacy Suit Over Chrome’s Incognito Mode

Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion lawsuit that alleges the company secretly tracked Chrome users while they were browsing the web in incognito mode, according to a Reuters report Thursday. Terms of the settlement haven’t been disclosed, but are expected to be presented to the court for approval by Feb. 24, according to … Read more

Apple introduces Stolen Device Protection mode to prevent iPhone theft

Apple’s Stolen Device Protection seen in a beta version of iOS. CNBC/Kif Leswing Apple will introduce a new security mode for iPhones that can protect users when thieves or other attackers learn their private passcode. The feature, Stolen Device Protection, creates a second layer of security, making it harder for thieves to use the passcode … Read more

‘One in a million’ iPhone bridal photo explanation: blame panorama mode

Depending on how “online” you are, you may have seen a picture floating around socials with a strange quirk: a woman — comedian Tessa Coates — is standing in front of two mirrors in a bridal gown and, somehow, holding three poses at once. Coates insisted in her Instagram post that the picture wasn’t altered; … Read more

Resident Evil 4 remake will add VR mode in December

“Resident Evil 4 VR Mode supports the full main story campaign and delivers an added level of immersion to Leon S. Kennedy’s harrowing rescue mission,” read the press release. “The experience lets players see the terrifying world directly through Leon’s eyes and soak in his surroundings with the 4K HDR display of PlayStation VR2.” If the … Read more

Windows 11 tests energy saver mode for both laptops and desktop PCs

Microsoft is adding an energy saver mode for Windows 11 Insiders (Build 26002) that “extends and enhances” the existing battery saver option. The new mode doesn’t apply to just laptops like battery saver does — you can also use energy saver on a desktop computer if you want to conserve electricity, too. Aside from availability … Read more

Dolly Parton shares unique mode of communication

Dolly Parton shares unique mode of communication Dolly Parton is not a text person. In fact, she shared her preference for fax instead of digitally typing the message. During an appearance on Drew Barrymore show, the country musician shared, “I’m a low-tech girl in a high-tech world,” noting, “I surround myself with all these people … Read more