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The Surface Laptop Go line holds an interesting position in Microsoft’s notebook lineup. It’s not quite as cheap or portable as the Surface Go 3 and it’s not as powerful or flexible as the Surface Studio. But a recent component refresh has added new life to a very travel-friendly system. Starting at $600, the Surface Laptop Go 2 costs $50 more than the outgoing model. That gets you an 11th-gen Intel Core i5 CPU, 4GB of RAM, and a 128GB SSD. Now it might seem strange that Microsoft didn’t opt for a newer 12th-gen chip, but…

Apple is adding a new feature to iOS 16 to make the Hidden and Recently Deleted albums in Photos much more private. Starting with iOS 16, those albums will now be locked by default, and you’ll be able to unlock them using Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode, according to Apple’s iOS 16 features page. In iOS 15, those albums are hard to find, but they they aren’t behind any protection. That means somebody who might have unwanted access to your phone can easily see what’s there if they know where to look — which somewhat…

Alongside a redesigned MacBook Air powered by the company’s new M2 processor, Apple also introduced a charger for the laptop with an unexpected perk: a spare USB-C port. The charger has two USB-C ports, giving you the freedom to charge another device alongside the laptop. Apple says the small charger can juice the 2022 MacBook Air up to 80 percent in just 20 minutes. An unannounced dual-port 35-watt charger from the company was leaked back in April, so it’s likely that’s exactly the product we’re seeing today. The M2…

Sky has been dishing out numerous offers over the past month, you can see all the best deals here, but its latest offering will please anyone who loves a quick Netflix boxset binge. That's because the satellite TV firm is currently giving customers the chance to tune into this popular streaming service without paying a penny for the privilege. The new deal features full access to the entire Netflix catalogue so you can watch endless episodes of Stranger Things or settle down for an afternoon of high octane action thanks…

Fast News After Russia's decision to stop supplying Gazprom Germania, Berlin has to buy an extra 10 million cubic meters of natural gas per day. The paper also said the additional costs would be passed on to energy suppliers and end customers in the form of a gas levy from October.…

Source: Luke Filipowicz / iMore If you want to use your iPad to do any serious writing, whether that be for work or leisure, a keyboard case is a must-have accessory. Typing on an iPad screen just isn't feasible for long-form writing, especially if you want to do it fast. A great keyboard case needs to provide an excellent typing experience, at the very least, but now that iPadOS has trackpad support, the best keyboard cases have a great trackpad, too. If you want to take advantage of that new functionality, that's where…

Stray is launching on July 19, Annapurna Interactive revealed at Sony's PlayStation State of Play event on Thursday. A third-person cyberpunk game, Stray finds players taking the role of a cat with a backpack that befriends a small flying drone, known as B12. The game lets you see the world from the eyes of a cat who is separated from its family. The player must survive through the hardships by using the cat's unique point of view and skills. Developed by BlueTwelve Studio, Stray will debut on Steam, PlayStation 4, and…

It's a sight we see on a daily basis, but can you spot when there's something amiss with the Union Flag? To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, one leading textiles firm has posted a brand new brainteaser involving the Union Jack. The Platinum Jubilee brainteaser tasks players with spotting which flag has an extra stripe. It sounds easy, but roughly 65% of people aren't able to solve it. Take a look at the image below. Can you spot the flag with an extra stripe?Posted by Prestigious Textiles, the fabric is available for the…

Yesterday, Diablo Immortal shadow dropped a day early and brought the latest installment of the series to mobile. The game has received positive reviews so far and currently sits at an 81 on Metacritic. Diablo Immortal is compatible with touch screen controls as well as game controllers allowing fans to play whichever way they prefer. Today it was revealed that Blizzard has partnered with Backbone to give extra in-game goodies to anyone playing Diablo Immortal using the Backbone One iPhone controller. The Backbone One…

Dan Taylor / Tech.eu: London-based Florence, a marketplace that connects vacant care home shifts to local nurses and carers looking for extra work in the UK, raises a $35M Series B — Connecting vacant care home shifts to local nurses and carers looking for extra work, Florence has raised $35 million in a Series B round. Dan Taylor / Tech.eu: London-based Florence, a marketplace that connects vacant care home shifts to local nurses and carers looking for extra work in the UK, raises a $35M Series…