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Christina Bonnington


Christina Bonnington is a tech reporter who specializes in consumer gadgets, apps, and the trends shaping the technology industry. Her work has also appeared in Gizmodo, Wired, Refinery29, Slate, Bicycling, and Outside Magazine. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a background in electrical engineering.

Overhead view of neighborhood, Voyage taxi

Seniors in this retirement community are testing self-driving vehicles

Some Florida retirees will get free self-driving car rides.

On Jan 15, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Google Home Max in living room

Google Home and Chromecast devices are causing Wi-Fi problems

Google's smart speakers are crashing some Wi-Fi networks.

On Jan 15, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Facebook News Feed changes

Facebook’s latest News Feed changes prioritize ‘meaningful social interaction’

Facebook made some big changes to your News Feed.

On Jan 12, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Apple Health app screen grab

Apple Health data used as evidence in murder trial

Apple Health stats corroborated investigators' suspicions.

On Jan 12, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Boeing prototype megadrone

Boeing’s prototype megadrone can carry 500 pounds of cargo

That's a serious drone.

On Jan 11, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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E-Waste jewelry, rings made with recycled gold

Dell’s e-waste jewelry is gorgeous (and eco-friendly)

Dell hopes to draw attention to the need for e-waste recycling through a jewelry partnership.

On Jan 11, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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CES 2018 power outage near Polaroid booth

Power goes out at the world’s largest tech conference

The lights just went dark at tech's biggest trade show.

On Jan 10, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Uber app on iPhone

Uber will pay $3 million in settlement to New York drivers

More than 2,400 Uber drivers participated in the class-action suit.

On Jan 10, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Google search homepage

Are Google’s search results hurting right-wing news?

Conservative sites don't like Google's new fact-checking efforts.

On Jan 10, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at sunrise

A military satellite launched by SpaceX may be lost

Or maybe it's all a government coverup.

On Jan 9, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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iphone 7 plus running ios 11

Apple updates iOS and macOS with Spectre patch

It's time to update your phone NOW.

On Jan 9, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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People walking into Google entrance

‘Google memo’ author files discrimination lawsuit

James Damore claims the company blacklists conservative white men.

On Jan 8, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Verified Twitter icon with background pattern of Verified icon with question mark in place of check mark

Twitter is promoting a ‘get verified’ phishing scam

Apparently, Twitter's ad approval process is still broken.

On Jan 8, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Child wearing glasses using iPad

Apple shareholders push for investigation into how smartphones impact kids

The letter does not hold back.

On Jan 8, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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Apple iPhone update - meltdown and spectre

Meltdown and Spectre: What to do for every kind of device

Intel's security chip vulnerabilities affect nearly every computer on the planet.

On Jan 5, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

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