Author Archives: Josh Hendrickson

Another 140,000 Nintendo Accounts Were Vulnerable to Attack

In our last episode of “don’t reuse your passwords for every service,” Nintendo announced that bad actors attempted to compromise 160,000 accounts. Now the company is back (Japanese language) to say the problem may extend to yet anot… Continue reading

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Police Discover Over 13,000 Vivo Phones in India Sharing the Same IMEI Number

Manufacturers label cell phones with an International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number, and they should always be unique to every device. That allows carriers to blacklist stolen phones, and police to track phones when necessary. But in India, P… Continue reading

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Twitch Streamers Are Getting Inudated With Copyright Claims For Old Clips

In the last few days, Twitch Streamers have experienced a “sudden influx” of DMCA takedown requests against old clips, some as early as 2017. The notices usually concern music playing in the background, and can eventually lead to a permanen… Continue reading

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Google Chrome Won’t Lose Your Tab to Drag-and-Drop Files Anymore

It’s probably happened enough times to make you want to scream. You’re trying to upload an image to a site like Facebook, and you miss the upload box. So, what happens? The file takes over your tab and wipes everything you wrote. You have t… Continue reading

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TCL Now Sells Affordable Android TVs in the US

Less than a decade ago, TCL wasn’t a household name, but today it’s one of the well-known TV manufacturers in the United States. The company made its name by offering affordable quality televisions with Roku baked into the hardware. Now the… Continue reading

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Deal Alert: Grab 3 Months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $25 ($20 Off)

The Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription is a no-brainer if you’re an Xbox fan or even a PC gaming fan. Simply put, it’s one of the best values in gaming today, especially if you like to go back and forth between console and PC playing. An… Continue reading

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Older Roku Players Will Lose Hulu On June 24th

Some older Roku players will lose access to Hulu on June 24t, including the Roku Streaming Player (models 2400 to 3100) and the Roku Streaming Stick (model 3420 or older). Roku sold the affected models in 2012 or earlier.Read This Article on Review Gee… Continue reading

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The 5 Best Video Doorbells to Keep an Eye on the Outside While You’re Inside

Video Doorbells are among the best smarthome devices you can own. And these days, there are more choices than ever, each with different benefits and shortcomings. Whether it’s a locally-recording doorbell or one that can identify grandma, there&#8217… Continue reading

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Google Search Will Now Highlight Results Directly on Webpages

Google Featured Snippets, the quick bit of text pulled from a website, often tops search results to give you an immediate answer. But when you click on the snippet, sometimes it’s hard to find that text on the website. Now, Google will help by hi… Continue reading

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The BBC is Testing a New Voice Assistant with Windows Insiders in the UK

The BBC has been hard at work creating its take on Alexa and Google Assistant called ‘Beeb.’ Now Beeb is ready for testing, at least if you’re a Windows Insider in the UK. It’s early days though, so don’t get your hopes to… Continue reading

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