Author Archives: Dave LeClair

New US Bill would require makers of encrypted devices to leave a backdoor

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Dave LeClair

The “Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act” could be a huge blow to privacy in the United States. Continue reading →

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New US Bill would require makers of encrypted devices to leave a backdoor

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Dave LeClair

The “Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act” could be a huge blow to privacy in the United States. Continue reading →

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Realme X3 launching in India, drops the higher price and the 60x zoom lens

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Dave LeClair

With some decent specs anchored by a Snapdragon 855 Plus, the Realme X3 looks like it could be a solid player in India. Continue reading →

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New Verizon prepaid plans offer discounts the longer you use them

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Dave LeClair

Verizon is rolling out new prepaid plans for anyone looking to get service without spending too much. Continue reading →

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Pokémon Unite: Everything you need to know!

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Dave LeClair

Pokémon Unite is on the way, and it’s not at all what you’d expect from a game with the Pokémon name. Continue reading →

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GameClub for Android launches; over 100 games for $4.99 a month

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Dave LeClair

Some of the best mobile games of all time are available as part of the GameClub subscription service. Continue reading →

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AT&T laying off thousands, closing 250 retail stores

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Dave LeClair

Those affected will get severance pay and company-provided healthcare. Continue reading →

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New Pokémon Snap is coming to the Nintendo Switch April 30 (Updated)

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Dave LeClair

The beloved Pokémon Snap franchise from the days of the Nintendo 64 is finally making a comeback on the Nintendo Switch. Continue reading →

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Massive layoffs come as T-Mobile cuts hundreds of Sprint jobs

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Dave LeClair

The powers at T-Mobile spent about six minutes on a call announcing the layoffs. Continue reading →

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US easing Huawei restrictions, allows companies to work with Huawei on 5G

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Dave LeClair

The change is designed to allow the US to stay current on the development of 5G standards. Continue reading →

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