Backup Technology Blog

Your MacBook Webcam Isn't Doing You Any Favors

A lot of Windows laptops are barely better, many with similar sub-1080p resolutions, but at least some have better light sensitivity, color accuracy or depth sensing for facial-recognition logins. So, ...

Spotify might soon bypass Android billing, but Google's still getting paid

For years, a loose coalition of companies, including Spotify and Epic Games, has been railing against the so-called app store tax — taking Apple and Google to court and spurring regulators to investigate their up-to-30 percent cut of developers' app ...

You can spin the gear in Windows 11's Notepad app and it's delightful

Reddit users discovered this delightful addition to Windows 11 recently, and as a daily Notepad user I'm addicted. Not on the level of my 1990s Solitaire addiction, but I can't seem to stop spinning this damn gear every time I open Notepad now. Spin, spin, ...

NASA Shares Glorious Sunrise Views of Moon Megarocket at the Launchpad

NASA's SLS megarocket and Orion spacecraft are backlit by the rising sun at the launchpad in Florida. NASA. There's a very, very big moon rocket sunning itself on a launchpad in Florida, and it looks stunning. NASA's uncrewed Artemis I mission is ...

Forspoken dev says one-second game loads are now a tentative reality on PC

Speaking at a GDC 2022 presentation about the tech embedded in the PC version of the game, Luminous Productions technical director Teppei Ono says that the Square Enix title will actually load some scenes in one second flat, provided your Windows 11 PC has ...

Airtel demos 5G scope; recreates Kapil Dev's iconic 175-run knock from 1983 World Cup

CNBCTV18

CNBCTV18

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Monday showcased the possibilities of 5G era, as it harnessed immersive video technology using the next generation network, to recreate in-stadia experience of Kapil Dev's legendary 175-run inning from the 1983 cricket ...

Google changes how it decides which product reviews come up in Search

Google announced Wednesday it's making some improvements to how it decides which product reviews it shows in Search results. The idea behind these and other recent product reviews updates is to ensure that reviews you see are high quality and actually ...