Belkin spinoff Phyn launches a new puck-sized leak detector with up to three-years’ battery life – CNET
The company is also selling a couple of extenders to detect water problems between, under and around tight spaces.
Why it’s important to get the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine – CNET
Experts explain why, exactly, it’s important to got both doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.
Facebook’s oversight board got mixed — and heated — reactions to Trump’s suspension – CNET
More than 9,000 people submitted their opinions to the board.
Trump ban decision shows Facebook can’t use board as scapegoat – CNET
The social network will have to decide how long Trump stays suspended from its platform.
Fix for critical Qualcomm chip flaw is making its way to Android devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Makers of high-end Android devices are responding to the discovery of a Qualcomm chip flaw that researchers say could be exploited to partially backdoor about a…
Valence launches BONDS to mentor Black professionals
Valence has launched BONDS, a mentorship program aimed at empowering Black professionals on the executive path.Read More
IBM promises better speed and battery life with nanosheets chip tech – CNET
The processor performance improvements could come in 2024 or 2025 — if IBM finds manufacturers that’ll license its approach.
Here are mortgage rates for May 6, 2021: Rates fall – CNET
Today quite a few important mortgage rates moved down. If you’re in the market for a home loan, see what that means for you.
WhirlwindFX Atom keyboard review: 60% gaming keyboard that plays well with others – CNET
It’s a great little keyboard, but its software really ties your desk together.
Mortgage refinance rates for May 6, 2021: Rates drop – CNET
Several benchmark refinance rates receded today.