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Some best friend this pooch is. An Alabama man was caught by police after fleeing his home during a drug search on Wednesday. The suspect, Edward Melvin Henderson, was found by police thanks to a tip from his own dog Bo, who led authorities right to him after some encouragement. See also: 25 Dogs That Are Totally Stoned Out of Their Minds Right Now Henderson escaped into a wooded area behind his house, as they searched his home, according to the Prattville Police Department. Bo, a pit bull and husky mix, followed Henderson after police gave the dog-friendly order to "go get him." Man's best friend? Bo, a dog in Alabama, got his owner busted for alleged drug offenses #news3 http://t.co/gzDzfGpSzl pic.twitter.com/fLNnH5xxNh — WISCTV News 3 (@WISCTV_News3) November 1, 2014 Bo's exposed wagging tail later revealed Henderson's hiding spot: a patch of tall grass. "Henderson was taken into custody without further incident, thanks to his dog Bo," police said in a … [Read more...] about Alabama dog helps police bust owner on drug charges

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more . Game on! Jordan Palmer 12 Dec 2020 Source: Android Central As NVIDIA proclaims in every piece of marketing, the Shield Android TV box is "the streamer for gamers." It also happens to be the best TV streaming box for playing games developed for Android TV from the Google Play Store. Want to start playing? Here are some games to try. If you're wanting some more games to play on the go, then be sure to check out our best Android games list! Note: The NVIDIA Shield TV (2019) is not quite as gamer-ready as its predecessors and the Shield TV Pro (2019). NVIDIA went with a 32-bit version of Android TV and also downgraded the RAM on its tube-shaped streaming dongle to just 2GB. This has affected the base model's compatibility with some 64-bit games from the Play Store including several on this list (Metal Gear Solid 2, Half-Life 2, The Witness, and Portal). Meanwhile, the NVIDIA … [Read more...] about Best Android Games for NVIDIA Shield TV 2021

Lenovo is the latest tech company to jump into the already saturated wearables market. The manufacturer has quietly added a new fitness wristband tracker, called the Lenovo Smartband, to its website. While it's unclear whether the device's appearance on Lenovo's site is an accidental leak ahead of a larger launch, the product page for the "Lenovo Smartband SW-B100" said it is intended for "young people who take care of their personal health, and are interested in new tech trend products." See also: The Apple Watch Is Poised to Wipe Out Fitness Trackers The Smartband — which comes in blue or orange, and is compatible with iOS, Android and Windows Phone devices — enables users to track daily steps, calories burned, as well as sleep and heart rates, according to the page. It also comes with several smartwatch capabilities, including call and text message alerts. What's more, the device can auto-lock or unlock a PC without forcing users to manually enter a password. Its … [Read more...] about Lenovo Unveils New ‘Smartband,’ Joins Wearable Tech Race

Now that a significant proportion of the professional workforce is working from home, managers are faced with big questions. How can they manage, motivate and support staff working remotely -- not just within the context of COVID-19, but in a future dominated by remote-first teams? Special Feature Special Report: Working from home: How to get remote work right (free PDF) This ebook, based on the latest ZDNet / TechRepublic special feature, helps enterprises and SMBs alike navigate the technical and management challenges of a remote workforce. Read More According to Carol Cochran, VP of people and culture at jobs platform FlexJobs , managing flexible workers needn't be significantly more difficult than managing in-office workers. "While it does take a shift in managerial practices, the management practices that work well for flexible workers work well for all workers, so it's a benefit for the entire team whether people work flexibly or not," she tells … [Read more...] about Setting goals for remote workers is hard. Here’s what managers need to know

Tectonic shifts have shaken the home security industry over the past 15 years. Traditional, professionally installed and monitored systems like ADT and Comcast Xfinity, which have been around for decades in some cases, have been forced to make room for brash new competitors. Affordable and accessible DIY systems and standalone internet-connected devices like cameras , smart locks and video doorbells have all elbowed their way into the space and captured consumer attention. It's not just dedicated home security developers muscling into the industry, either. Tech giants like Amazon, Google and Apple have acquired smaller security-focused companies and launched their own gadgets for years now. Smarten up Get the best reviews, videos and comparisons in CNET's Smart Home and Appliances newsletter. What's more, new technologies often mean new vulnerabilities, whether it's the rise in package theft that has accompanied Amazon delivery's explosive growth or the … [Read more...] about The best home security systems of 2021: From DIY devices to professionally monitored systems