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I've always owned physical books, but Amazon's standard Kindle takes away the inconvenience of traveling with multiple novels — and it's a great way to pass the time while soaking in the sun

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They say you need to own at least 1,000 to constitute a home library, and while I love a compelling novel as much as the next bookworm, finding the space is tricky — but that's why we have the Amazon Kindle , a budget-friendly e-reader that just got even cheaper this Amazon Prime Day . • Browse the full Amazon Prime Day sale I've always enjoyed physical books, simply because nothing quite beats the feeling of achievement you feel at the close of the final page. I have a summer getaway coming up, and reading by the poolside or at the beach is one of the best forms of relaxation. However, squeezing multiple novels into my luggage isn't realistic, so with that in mind, this could be the year I decide to go digital — for a reasonable price that is. Right now, Amazon's most recent standard version Kindle is now down to $84.99 in the US (was $109.99) , and it's even cheaper in the U...

This free tool is helping drivers avoid automatic license plate readers —as fears grow around 'intrusive' new devices that could track your phone, AirPod and smartwatch data

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ALPR (Automated License Plate Recognition) camera tech is getting smarter A new company is bridging the gap between cameras and connected tech Tools to avoid ALPR cameras are rapidly gaining popularity More than 5,000 law enforcement departments across the US use Flock Safety cameras to track billions of license plates every month, according to a report from NBC news , helping them build an enormous database of the movements of everyday people. But Flock is just one company working on such tech, with hundreds of new automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras and devices springing up daily. More recently, 404Media has highlighted a new tech firm that aims to add phone, AirPod and Smartwatch location data to license plate readers in order to build a clearer picture about who was driving what… and when. Understandably, rebellious drivers are now fighting back thanks to a new website called DeF...

I wanted to recommend this Hori gamepad as a cheap Steam Controller alternative, but it's just not worth your money

The Horipad for Steam controller has its highlights, but it's let down massively by a cheap feel and underwhelming performance. from Latest from TechRadar https://ift.tt/CQdtAmb

Popular free VPN, streaming apps bombard business networks with 'laundered' traffic used by criminals to 'blend into normal consumer noise' — here's how to keep safe

Residential proxies are both a boon for threat actors and a detriment for their victims, and many of them exist due to a lack of awareness from Latest from TechRadar https://ift.tt/CIBbwn6

Samsung beats Prime Day to the punch with a massive TV sale — up to $1,500 off best-selling 4K, QLED and OLED TVs

Just ahead of Prime Day, Samsung has launched a massive TV sale, and I'm rounding up today's 18 best deals, which include record-low prices on 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs. from Latest from TechRadar https://ift.tt/M9raGPj

Already watched the Sugar season 2 premiere? Here are 3 more gritty Apple TV crime shows to satisfy your inner sleuth

Sugar season 2 is now streaming and there's more great crime shows where that came from. from Latest from TechRadar https://ift.tt/iG8w6oI

Chinese scientists ran an AI program on a virtual light-based computer system inside its real 'digital twin' PC — you can't get more meta than that (thanks Inception)

Chinese researchers created a digital twin optical computing framework allowing AI training, optimization, and validation before deployment on hardware. from Latest from TechRadar https://ift.tt/oFz8yIx