Disneyland also finally got California rules after the theme parks business laid off 28,000 US employees. Disney struggles with reopening global theme parks as Disneyland Paris closes again – CNET Source: CNet
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Read MoreWe haven’t been able to talk to Voyager 2 since before the pandemic. NASA's Voyager 2 probe receives first commands since March, sends back a hello – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNatalie Gagliordi / ZDNet: PayPal reports Q3 revenue of $5.46B, up 25% YoY, as it adds 15.2M net new active accounts; Venmo’s total processed payment volume rises 61% YoY to $44B — PayPal said it processed a record-setting $247 billion in total payment volume during the quarter. — PayPal on Monday delivered … PayPal reports
Read MoreBaby Shark news, doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo, seven BILLION views, doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo. Baby Shark chews past Despacito to become YouTube's most viewed video ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGeorgia Wells / Wall Street Journal: Twitter says, in a new filing, that a board committee formed this spring recommended that current management structure remain in place with Jack Dorsey as CEO — Elliott Management initiated the review of company’s leadership in the spring — Jack Dorsey’s job as CEO of Twitter Inc. appears safe.
Read MoreThe LEVC VN5 is related to the LEVC TX that’s been carrying Londoners around town for a few years now. LEVC VN5 is a 1-ton electric van that's built like a Lotus and turns like a London taxi – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreAnthony Ha / TechCrunch: Stensul, which aims to streamline the process of building marketing emails, has raised $16M Series B led by USVP — Stensul, a startup aiming to streamline the process of building marketing emails, has raised $16 million in Series B funding. — When the company raised its $7 million Series … Stensul,
Read MoreLooking for entertainment other than Marvel and Star Wars? Let’s round up the best gems on Disney Plus. The 32 best movies to watch on Disney Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreElectret microphones are capable of high-quality output, and are prized for their smooth frequency response. However, unlike other types, they can’t simply be plugged directly into a mixing desk. Instead, they require special high-impedence circuitry to extract the audio signal for recording. [DJJules] is a big fan of these microphones, and decided to build a
Read MoreWhether you simply want a nice clean scent, or want to keep the car fresh for ridesharing purposes, these are our top picks. Best car air fresheners in 2020 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreBest Buy’s big early Black Friday is technically over, but not all the prices have gone back up. We also have the details on the retailer’s official Black Friday sale. Best Buy's early Black Friday sale: There are still discounts on TVs, laptops and smart speakers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFrederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: AWS introduces new GPU-equipped P4 instances, powered by Intel Cascade Lake processors and Nvidia’s A100 Tensor Core GPUs, offering 2.5x DL performance over P3 — AWS today announced the launch of its newest GPU-equipped instances. Dubbed P4, these new instances are launching a decade … AWS introduces new GPU-equipped P4 instances,
Read MoreImage: Valve Gabe Newell, president of Valve, the video game company behind the Half-Life series and game marketplace Steam, is thanking the country of New Zealand for its hospitality by launching a gnome into space with aerospace company Rocket Lab in mid-November. Newell decided to stay in New Zealand at the start of the pandemic
Read MoreAn update to patch critical security issues resulted in WordPress users receiving a confusing alpha version of the latest release. This WordPress update might have caused your website to go berserk Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MorePhoto by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images The COVID-19 exposure notification app used in England and Wales failed to warn users if they were in close contact with potentially infectious COVID-19 patients. Because of the error, thousands of people were not told to quarantine even when they should have been, according to the Sunday Times,
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The pandemic has taken many things from the world — but mostly it’s stolen events. Every hang is a potential death sentence. Thankfully, Twitch, at least, has gone virtual: it announced today that its flagship conference, TwitchCon, will be happening online this year. Oh, and it’s not called
Read MoreIt’s been a busy few months for Apple, despite the ongoing pandemic. After hosting virtual events for new iPads and then new iPhones, the company today announced it will be hosting a “One More Thing” event on November 10 at 10:00AM PST. “One more thing” is an iconic phrase for Apple, often used by Steve Jobs
Read MoreSarah Nassauer / Wall Street Journal: Walmart ends plans to use Bossa Nova robots to scan shelves, sources say after concerns about shoppers’ reactions and seeing similar results from human workers — Retailer ends contract with robotics company after seeing similar results from workers grabbing online orders during pandemic Walmart ends plans to use Bossa
Read MoreIt’s almost cold and flu season season—yes, we still get to enjoy those, even during the pandemic. Let’s say you wake up one morning all stuffed up with a scratchy and sore throat. As you try to convince yourself it isn’t COVID, you head to the medicine cabinet and discover that the only bottle of
Read MoreAlways Pan | $145 | Our PlaceDinner for 4 Bundle | $250 | Our Place Read more… The Non-Stick, Non-Toxic Always Pan Is Back in Stock and Better Than Ever Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreAnthony Ha / TechCrunch: TVision, which seeks to use WiFi signals and other data to see when ads are played on streaming services or on linear TV, raises $16M, bringing total to $39M — TVision is building what its team hopes will become the standard for measuring streaming viewership — and to accelerate those efforts,
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple’s upcoming “One More Thing” event, announced this morning and scheduled for November 10th, will be a major break with tradition in more ways than one: it will be the first time the company unveils an Apple laptop featuring its own custom Arm-based CPUs. Apple plans to debut
Read MoreRoy Rochlin/Getty Images AMC Entertainment didn’t try to hide the immense financial duress the company has faced the last several months and the increasingly uncertain future that lies ahead if AMC can’t find new ways to make cash. The company posted a revenue of $119.5 million in its third quarter, down 91 percent year over
Read MoreInsurance is a tricky business. There are more types of insurance than you’re ever likely to need, but some of them are absolutely essential, or even required by law. Here’s a look at the kinds of insurance you’ll definitely need to concern yourself with. Read more… What Types of Insurance Do You Really Need? Source:
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