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Google's Face Unlock vs Apple's Face ID

I would suppose that iPhone's Face ID is more popular, but then Android's face unlock is closing the gap well. Would we now say that this feature is secure enough for transactions?
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Did you hear about the Cambridge Analytica whistleblower?

His life must have changed forever after this scandal. Increased scrutiny must have heaped a lot of pressure. He may have become popular, but I guess it hasn't been a smooth sail. Nonetheless, it is great to read that he is focusing his research AI and what the future holds.
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The latest Apple phone flagships

We will have to get used to large screen sizes when talking about the #iPhone and future #Applesmartphone flagship models. Like many enthusiasts, I did not expect a lot of deviation from last years iPhone XS, in terms of design. I can't wait for the launch for the first-ever #iPhone 5G phone.
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The choice of a good ebook reader

Some people still love physical books, but the popularity of ebooks has seen a rising number of a variety of ebook readers. I have a bias for Amazon Kindle though I still wouldn't mind purchasing an iPad, which works just fine despite not being considered an optimal e-reader option.
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Which is your smart speaker of choice?

A few years ago, smart gadgets weren't as popular but now they are the order of the day. If I had the money, I'd go for the Apple HomePod because it is Siri-enabled. My second-best choice is the Amazon Echo Dot.
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Where else do you use the two-factor authentication

I only use this extra layer of protection on my Google account because I cringe at the thought of a lot of these online platforms having my phone number details. Either way, it is a good deterrent of serious hackers.
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Sony challenging Canon's and Nikon's dominance

Anyone keen on photography will appreciate that this is quite a masterpiece. It will be interesting to see how Nikon and Canon respond to Sony unveiling its longest Telephoto lens ever.
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Great deal for a VR kit

It's not everyday that you chance upon such offers and I believe that any gamer will love this. Has anyone had a chance to test this device's capabilities? It clearly seems worth more than $500.
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Is this the best gaming laptop yet?

Any gamer will love a device that has powerful desktop-class components plus a 17.3 inch screen, which is very ideal. It makes pure sense to have a laptop with one basic function and that has been enhanced to give its user the best experience.
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The Lenovo Chromebook offering value for money

Apart from being affordable, this Chromebook is light, has a long battery life and a sleek design. This device seems to tick the important boxes, including durability.
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Shutting down is often the default option

Well, the article doesn't make a strong case as to whether shutting down a computer makes a huge difference. There is no reason to leave it on when not in use, unless there is a download running, for instance. I would be worried about the eventual battery life of a PC that is never shut down.
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A restart could solve your recurring problems

I am used to restarting both my smartphone and/or laptop anytime there is sluggish behavior and it is good to hear that it is sort of a standard practice. Most people I know literally avoid restarting their PCs, laptops or smartphones yet it is the best remedy for most technological problems.