Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Google says retouched selfies can make people feel bad about how they actually look, so it’s changing how it handles these photos with its newest phones. For the Pixel 4A, 4A 5G, and the 5, it’ll turn face retouching off by default from the Camera app. It’ll soon
Read MoreIt’s far from perfect, but it’s the best, most affordable 5G phone in the US right now. Motorola One 5G review: An emotional roller coaster of phone features – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBitMEX made itself a haven for hackers and illegal transactions, American prosecutors said. Owners of BitMEX, a Leading Bitcoin Exchange, Face Criminal Charges Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSantiago Felipe/FilmMagic Jeffree Star, one of YouTube’s most prominent figures and the owner of a multimillion-dollar cosmetics company, is being accused of sexual misconduct and other bouts of physical violence, according to a new report from Insider. Insider spoke to four people who said Star “groped men around him without consent” and five people who
Read MoreIf you’re not the inbox zero type — and I’m definitely not — you might sometimes rely on Gmail’s “Select all conversations that match this search” option to read, archive, or delete hundreds or thousands of messages at once. Except we can’t do that anymore, and neither can a number of angry Gmail users we’ve
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge macOS Big Sur, Apple’s upcoming release of its Mac operating system, will finally let you watch 4K HDR Netflix content, but it turns out it’ll only work on 2018 or later Macs with Apple’s T2 security chip, according to a new Netflix support document (via Apple Terminal). That
Read MoreInsights and observations about Super Mario, what he means to video game culture and why he remains popular today. 35 Thoughts About Mario on Super Mario’s 35th Anniversary Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIvanti will enable secure remote working through its acquisitions of MobileIron and Pulse Secure. Ivanti gets VPN features through Pulse Secure acquisition Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreMany of the posts on the pages include false or misleading information. Membership of Anti-Mask Facebook Groups Jumps Sharply Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIt’s been a rough week for Microsoft users who have first- and third-party apps that rely on Azure Active Directory for authentication. Microsoft has published a root-cause analysis of its issues. Microsoft's Azure AD authentication outage: What went wrong Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe social network will show public group discussions in the News Feed and in search results off Facebook as part of a test. Facebook doubles down on groups amid coronavirus pandemic – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAcura says the MDX will be its flagship vehicle. Acura teases a sharper MDX SUV ahead of its Oct. 14 debut – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreAuto Mode and Start My Commute will be rolling out in the coming weeks. Amazon's Alexa app has two new features for your car – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou don’t need to have cable to watch two winless football teams play tonight. NFL 2020: How to watch Jets vs. Broncos on NFL Network Thursday without cable – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Senate Commerce committee wants the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google to appear. US Senate to issue subpoenas for Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey and Sundar Pichai – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNetflix confirms HDR streaming will only work on Macs with a T2 Security chip macOS Big Sur is adding 4K Netflix support, but only on a handful of Macs Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreIt’s not clear if this is due to a new cobalt-free battery, but at any rate, the electric sedan is even cheaper now. Tesla Model 3 prices fall in China once again – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreBetter, faster Wi-Fi is here, but you’ll need new devices in order to take advantage. Here are your top options. Wi-Fi 6 devices: The top compatible phones, laptops and gadgets thus far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle’s overhauled streaming dongle transforms the gadget into what could be a legit competitor to Roku and Amazon Fire TV. Chromecast revamps itself with remote, Google TV software for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA challenger appears! Alex, Zombie and Enderman are alternate skins. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate adds Steve from Minecraft as downloadable fighter – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreChromecast finally gets a real menu system and remote control. Here’s what I think so far. Chromecast with Google TV is the streaming device's biggest upgrade yet: Hands-on – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew code scanning tool should help Github developers catch bugs. Github wants to kill off security bugs in your code for good Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreRedmond is trying very hard to make working from home more palatable. One of its new ideas may need work. Microsoft has a brilliant new idea for working from home. You may not like it Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMicrosoft’s first generation Surface Duo is optimized for multi-taskers and offers a glimpse of our productive future. However, it’s tough to get past last year’s specifications for more than $1,400. Microsoft Surface Duo review: Buy it for dual screen use, not for its old specs Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreOur Aqua satellite captured this composite visible and infrared image on Sep. 29, 2020, which shows that fires and smoke continue to dominate the landscape of the western U.S. Satellite Captures Active Fires in the Western U.S. Source: NASA
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