ExpressVPN is a popular VPN that’s easy to set up and easy to use. Oddly enough, though, it’s not much of a standout. Compared to other recommended VPN services, pricing is middle of the road, as are performance and features. Locations: 160 Countries: 94 Simultaneous connections: 5 Kill switch: yes ...

LG’s exit from the smartphone market comes as no surprise – TechCrunch Why didn’t it happen sooner? Brian Heater @bheater / 1 week For those who follow the space, LG will be remembered fondly as a smartphone trailblazer. For a decade-and-a-half, the company was a major player in the Android ...

5 product lessons to learn before you write a line of code – TechCrunch Before a startup can achieve product-market fit, founders must first listen to their customers, build what they require and fashion a business plan that makes the whole enterprise worthwhile. The numbers will tell the true story, ...

The Aruba Central Security dashboard Aruba on Tuesday announced a new set of security integrations for Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform), furthering its aim to deliver “edge-to-cloud” services. The new ESP capabilities include enhancements to Aruba EdgeConnect — the SD-WAN edge platform Aruba acquired last year when it purchased Silver ...

While virtual threats to our PCs rightfully grab most of the headlines — as viruses and cyberattacks can affect millions of computers simultaneously — our systems also face threats from physical damage that can knock them offline temporarily for repairs or permanently if the damage is catastrophic enough. Mobile devices ...

Image: Oscar Gutiérrez/CNET Have an iPhone nearby? Prompt Siri and ask, “When is the next Apple event?”  This is what you should hear: “The special event is on Tuesday, April 20, at Apple Park in Cupertino, Calif. You can get all the details on Apple.com.” I’ve asked Siri the same ...

Apple Tuesday morning, Siri let it slip that Apple would hold a special event on April 20 from its campus in Cupertino, CA. Just a few hours later, Apple officially announced the event by sending out invites. The tagline for the event is “Spring Loaded,” and it will indeed take ...

A month ago, Coupang arrived on Wall Street with a bang. The South Korean e-commerce giant — buoyed by $12 billion in 2020 revenue — raised $4.55 billion in its IPO and hit a valuation as high as $109 billion. It is the biggest U.S. IPO of the year so ...

My ZDNet buddy Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols just published his expert picks for best live-streaming TV services. He looked at AT&T TV, FuboTV, Hulu with Live TV, Philo, Sling TV, and YouTube TV. Each of these services provides some set of channels over broadband for a fixed monthly fee. Some offer ...

HP Chromebook x360 14c HP first released its Chromebook x360 14 convertible laptops back in 2018, matching a larger 14.1-inch display and Intel Core processors with the then-burgeoning 2-in-1 form factor trend and giving it a midrange price tag. Since then, Intel has evolved from eighth-generation Core CPUs to its ...