Barack Obama chats with LeBron James – CNET
HBO has a new episode of The Shop that will be free to watch for everyone for a while. Barack Obama chats with LeBron James – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHBO has a new episode of The Shop that will be free to watch for everyone for a while. Barack Obama chats with LeBron James – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApparently wearing a small piece of fabric affixed to your face has caused such fervent debate in our society that companies are trying to find new and “innovative” solutions to shield your face. Author Celeste Ng uncovered a real gem when she tweeted about these personal social distancing pods: Read more… Will Living in a
Read MoreSpace is a messy place. An estimated 34,000 pieces of junk over 10 cm in diameter are currently orbiting Earth at around 10 times the speed of a bullet. If one of them hits a spacecraft, the damage could be disastrous. In September, the International Space Station had to dodge an unknown piece of debris. With the
Read MoreLinda Baker / FreightWaves: Onfleet, a provider of last-mile delivery management software, raises $14M Series A led by Kennet Partners — Next step is driver sourcing and training — Fueled by an unprecedented surge in e-commerce, retailers and restaurants of all stripes are signing on to last-mile delivery management software services. Onfleet, a provider of
Read MoreHike down a canyon with it at your own peril. What it's like shooting with a camera that costs as much as a Tesla – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Kyle Gustafson / For The Washington Post via Getty Images The classic Discord ringtone is going to sound a little different this Halloween. Today, the company revealed a remixed version of the sound effect, which adds some spooky elements to the iconic chime. It’s a short, breezy clip that wouldn’t feel out of
Read MoreIntel stock is trading at its lowest point since May 2019. Bad news for shareholders, sure, but the company’s short sellers are likely over the moon — unlike Tesla’s. Intel stock fell nearly 14% in the 30 days preceding October 28, during which time the total value of the company’s shorts fell by nearly $1.35 billion,
Read MoreIt wouldn’t be October without Halloween, and it wouldn’t be Halloween without some spooky music. There’s no instrument spookier than a Theremin, which also happens to be one of the world’s first electronic instruments. Leon Theremin plays his namesake instrument. Image via Linda Hall Library You’ve no doubt heard the eerie, otherworldly tones of the
Read MoreYou won’t find recent posts when you check a hashtag. Instagram temporarily removes Recent tab ahead of US election – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBuzzFeed News: Facebook confirms it has stopped recommending that people join online groups dealing with political or social issues in the lead up to Election Day — “This is a measure we put in place in the lead-up to Election Day. We will assess when to lift them afterwards, but they are temporary.” — Copy
Read MoreHalloween is my favorite holiday, but just like everything else in 2020, this year won’t be as festive for most of us. If you’re starved for some good-natured spooky vibes, you can try banishing the blah by summoning a ghost or reanimated skeleton to dance for you—digitally, at least. Read more… How to Summon AR
Read MoreThese companies have mastered spending big to stay Big Tech. Amazon and Google’s True Advantage Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAlarm Will Sound used multiple videoconferencing tools to master the ambiguities of Tyshawn Sorey’s “Autoschediasms.” 17 Players in Five States, Composing Over the Internet Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams dig through the greatest hacks that ought not be missed this week. There’s a wild one that flexes engineering skills instead of muscles to beat the homerun distance record with an explosively charged bat. A more elegant use of those engineering chops is shown in a CNC software
Read MoreReuters: Brazil-based payments processor Conductor raises $150M led by Viking Global Investors to expand in Latin America — SAO PAULO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Brazilian payments firm Conductor has raised $150 million in a private funding round to expand its business in Latin America ahead … Brazil-based payments processor Conductor raises 0M led by Viking Global
Read MoreWhile the cost of a hobby-grade remote control transmitter has dropped significantly over the last decade or so, even the basic models are still relatively expensive. It’s not such a big deal if you only need to get one for personal use, but for a school to outfit a classroom’s worth of students their own
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear targeted the emails of Democratic state parties in Indiana and California earlier this year as well as progressive think tanks, Reuters reported. The attempts were apparently not successful and were flagged by Microsoft, according to Reuters, with targets that included
Read MoreAdapting the controls for the Switch leaves the game feeling clunkier and shallower than the original. ‘Pikmin 3 Deluxe’ loses some of its original charm Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreA standard Netflix subscription increased to $14 a month, and premium plans went up even more — $2 higher at $18 a month. Netflix price increase hikes bill for most popular US plan by a dollar – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBack in the 20th century, the whole point of having a phone number was so that people who needed to reach you could find you. But once phone numbers turned into easy ways for retailers, scammers and pesterers of virtually every stripe and variety to get in your ear and try to take something from
Read MoreI’m not saying that we, as parents, should always use our kids to do our dirty work. I’m saying that it would be pleasing to see a four-year-old walk through the grocery store or past a crowded restaurant and stop to point and loudly proclaim, “Mommy, why isn’t that person wearing a mask?” Read more…
Read MoreThe newest game for your iPad, iPhone or Apple device raises questions about humanity during a time of isolation in the pandemic. Apple Arcade's South of the Circle redefines the adventure game – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWoot is selling Apple’s true wireless noise-canceling earbuds for close to their best price ever. Apple AirPods Pro are 5 at Woot – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt normally sells for around $45, and there’s a way you can get it for even less. Cooking for one? This Magic Chef 1.6-quart air fryer can be yours for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSet for the 2022 model year, VW promises its next-gen all-wheel-drive hot hatch will be the most-powerful Golf ever. Volkswagen Golf R debuts Nov. 4 – Roadshow Source: CNet
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