John Routledge

Founder and owner of Technoshia.com - I'm an avid tech junkie, a lover of new gadgets and home automation. You will often find me reading, writing, and learning about new technologies. I've been featured in many leading technology magazines where I've written about my favorite topics.
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Surprise, this $30 video doorbell has serious security issues
29 Feb

Surprise, this $30 video doorbell has serious security issues

John RoutledgeLatest News
Video doorbells manufactured by a Chinese company called Eken and sold under different brands for around $30 each come with serious security issues that put their users at risk, according to Consumer Reports. The publication found that these doorbell cameras are sold on popular marketplaces like Walmart, Sears and Amazon, which has even given some of their listings the Amazon…
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The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless in 2024
29 Feb

The best DACs for Apple Music Lossless in 2024

John RoutledgeLatest News
A lot of people started to care about “high resolution” digital audio when Apple launched its upgraded music service to the masses. Call that the “Apple effect,” as infuriating as it may be, but the iPhone maker isn’t the only one in the hi-res audio game: Qobuz, Tidal and Deezer have been doing it for a while, and Spotify has…
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The Morning After: Nintendo steps up its fight against Switch emulators and game piracy
29 Feb

The Morning After: Nintendo steps up its fight against Switch emulators and game piracy

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Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the creators of a popular Switch emulator called Yuzu, which gives users a way to play games developed for the platform on their PCs and Android devices. In the lawsuit, the company argues Yuzu violates the anti-circumvention and anti-trafficking provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). While Nintendo taking down online offenders isn’t new,…
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A Neuromancer TV series is coming to Apple TV+
29 Feb

A Neuromancer TV series is coming to Apple TV+

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Apple TV+ has announced it's adapting William Gibson's Neuromancer into a 10-episode series. The novel debuted in 1984 and is largely thought to mark the birth of cyberpunk, which includes creations like The Matrix and Robocop. In fact, it's crazy that it has taken four decades for it to get the Hollywood treatment. Neuromancer follows "a damaged, top-rung super-hacker named Case…
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More news organizations sue OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright infringement
29 Feb

More news organizations sue OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright infringement

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Legal claims are starting to pile up against Microsoft and OpenAI, as three more news sites have sued the firms over copyright infringement, The Verge reported. The Intercept, Raw Story and AlterNet filed separate lawsuits accusing ChatGPT of reproducing news content "verbatim or nearly verbatim" while stripping out important attribution like the author's name.The sites, all represented by the same…
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EA is laying off over 650 employees
28 Feb

EA is laying off over 650 employees

John RoutledgeLatest News
Video game company Electronic Arts will lay off 5 precent of its workforce according to a report it filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. More than 650 EA employees will lose their jobs as a result of the move, part of a broader restricting that will see the company cutting back on office space and ending work…
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Biden executive order aims to stop Russia and China from buying Americans’ personal data
28 Feb

Biden executive order aims to stop Russia and China from buying Americans’ personal data

John RoutledgeLatest News
President Joe Biden will issue an executive order that aims to limit the mass-sale of Americans’ personal data to “countries of concern,” including Russia and China. The order specifically targets the bulk sale of geolocation, genomic, financial, biometric, health and other personally identifying information.During a briefing with reporters, a senior administration official said that the sale of such data to…
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TikTok is muting all Universal Music-related songs
28 Feb

TikTok is muting all Universal Music-related songs

John RoutledgeLatest News
TikTok is being forced to take down more music from its platform as a royalties spat with Universal Music Group (UMG) rumbles on. UMG recently yanked recordings it owns or distributes from TikTok including tracks from the likes of superstars Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and The Weeknd. The standoff is now impacting songs published by UMG."We are in the process…
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