Barbra Streisand: I called Tim Cook to get Siri to pronounce my name right - CNET

Barbra Streisand: I called Tim Cook to get Siri to pronounce my name right - CNET - Technically Incorrect: In an NPR interview, the singer says she dislikes how Siri says her name and the Apple CEO agreed to make the change.

(Via CNET News.com.)

Apple under Tim Cook: A nicer company, but a better one? - CNET

Apple under Tim Cook: A nicer company, but a better one? - CNET - Cook hits his five-year anniversary as CEO this week. CNET takes a look at how Apple has changed during his tenure.

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Razer Reinvents Mechanical Keyboards for an iPad World

Razer Reinvents Mechanical Keyboards for an iPad World -

Razer's mechanical keyboard for the iPad Pro uses some clever engineering to bring a great keyboard feel to shallow keys. The post Razer Reinvents Mechanical Keyboards for an iPad World appeared first on WIRED.

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Pointers: Create a WordPress website

Pointers: Create a WordPress website - You've been putting this off for long enough. Let's make a website, let's make it right now –– and let's use all that is great about WordPress while avoiding all its nudges into spending money. We have nothing against spending money, we'd rather you spent it getting the best value for yourself. Perhaps we're wrong and unfair, but feel as if WordPress is always crossing its fingers and hoping you won't notice how it cajoles you into options you don't need ...

(Via MacNN | The Macintosh News Network.)

The Most Dazzling Photos From Space This Year

The Most Dazzling Photos From Space This Year -

From water on Mars to a little something called Pluto, WIRED presents the best photos of the cosmos for 2015.

The post The Most Dazzling Photos From Space This Year appeared first on WIRED.

The Biggest Security Threats We’ll Face in 2016

The Biggest Security Threats We’ll Face in 2016 -

This year was a busy one for security and hackers. We expect more of the same in 2016, with a few new twists.

The post The Biggest Security Threats We’ll Face in 2016 appeared first on WIRED.

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It's time to secure your Amazon account with two-factor authentication

It's time to secure your Amazon account with two-factor authentication - Relying solely on passwords to secure important accounts may be outdated, but until they're gone for good your best alternative is locking things down with two-factor authentication: Amazon. Considering you probably already have a credit card or ot...

(Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).)