Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge Google is announcing a few security-related updates today, including new cross-app alerts that will tell you when there’s a security issue with your Google account. The idea is that you’ll be notified when Google detects a potentially serious security issue with your account no matter what Google app you’re
Read MoreAnother feature allows you to use Google Assistant without interactions being linked to your account. Google Accounts get security boost with new critical alerts system – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTen years ago today, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger released Instagram into the world. Less than a year and a half later, Facebook acquired it, in what is widely regarded as one of the shrewdest acquisitions in the history of the tech industry. It is now one of the most popular apps in the world
Read MoreLawmakers release a scathing report on Big Tech. Here’s what you need to know. Congress Agrees: Big Tech Is Broken. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreA recent Sony sale returns: The highly rated WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds are $52 off, and the recently released WF-SP800N and WF-XB700 Extra Bass are also being discounted. Early Prime Day headphone deals: Big discounts on Sony earbuds, Soul S-Fit for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA famously unpredictable celestial event could surprise with some early evening shooting stars. How to see the Draconid meteor shower without staying up late this week – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: YouTube YouTube is unveiling the first slate of shows to come out of its $100 million fund dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black creators, newly named the #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund. The shows include Resist, a 12-episode documentary series about injustice in policing, bail, and incarceration; Onyx Family Dinner, a kids series about families
Read MoreSensors on the Apple Watch Series 6 monitor heart rate and blood oxygen levels. During the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 6, the company heralded the newest element — a blood oxygen monitor — as an addition to its existing slate of health features. “Apple Watch is already a powerful health tool with apps
Read MoreThe tip of the Canadarm2 robotic arm, also formally known as the Latching End Effector, is pictured as the International Space Station soared over the South Pacific Ocean . Grappling With the Future Source: NASA
Read MoreThat’s not a price mistake, just an extremely good deal. Plus: SanDisk’s new 1TB portable SSD drops to all-time-low $170. The 0 Harman Kardon Citation One speaker with Google Assistant is right now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew 5G iPhones and Apple-branded AirPods Studio headphones are expected. iPhone 12 launch: How to watch Apple's Oct. 13 event live – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWant a security camera that can go pretty much anywhere? Here are your best options. Best home security cameras that run on batteries of 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe feature, already available in the US, lets Apple users collect health data from multiple providers and store it on their iPhones. Apple Health app now consolidates patients' medical records in UK, Canada – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBoom Supersonic, an aviation startup, unveiled today a full-scale demonstrator of a supersonic passenger jet that aims to be the next-generation Concorde. The XB-1 demonstrator won’t take flight until 2021, but Boom unveiled the prototype to a group of aviation and aerospace executives at Centennial Airport in Denver. At 71 feet long, the XB-1 is
Read MoreCattle graze on a dry meadow at a livestock farm, on August 5, 2020, in northwestern France as a heatwave is forecast for the coming days. | Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images Cows with tummy troubles could be a big problem for the climate, a new study finds. That’s because cattle and other
Read MoreWhen the Critical Role show started in 2015, the simple but charming Dungeons & Dragons series didn’t seem to have much ambition beyond being an entertaining web show that tapped into a game millions of people around the world play. Critical Role soon found a group of dedicated, and growing, fans — more than 22,000
Read MoreScheduling meetings is often more difficult than it needs to be. The Sched-rules: Scheduling meetings to build the best relationships Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreGoogle has confirmed that new privacy solutions are now available for experimental testing. Google update wants to make surfing the web much more private Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreStay safe but work smarter with new Slack updates. Slack wants to redesign the way you work from home Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe pro-Trump hoax is gathering steam as the election nears. QAnon: What you need to know about this crazy conspiracy theory – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew 5G iPhones and Apple-branded “AirPods Studio” headphones expected. Apple's 5G iPhone 12 event: How to watch on Oct. 13 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: Don’t underestimate Apple’s ability to sell you on a technology that you may not necessarily need in during the coronavirus lockdown. iPhone 12: If anything can get you excited for 5G, it's Apple – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAmazon’s sales day arrives much later this year, making it a bigger influence on holiday shopping. Prime Day vs. Black Friday: When is the best time to buy? – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image} Starlit Partner was selling an MSI RTX 3080 for hundreds of dollars over its MSRP on eBay. | Image: MSI MSI has admitted that its subsidiary Starlit Partner got access to MSI’s new GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards in “error,” after it was found selling them at huge markups on eBay. After links between
Read MorePrivacy-centric Brave browser takes a big step to provide more users with secure access. Brave browser is now available directly from the dark web Source: Tech Radar Software
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