When ignoring the news on election night isn’t an option, these people will turn to Zoom, computer monitors and phones to watch the results that may not arrive for days. Zoom parties and Twitch streams: How people are spending election night virtually Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreTrivia: This will be the third Ubuntu release with the letter H Ubuntu 21.04 will be called Hirsute Hippo – and it arrives sooner than you might think Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreDespite the global pandemic and economic downturn, the electric vehicle (EV) market in Europe is managing to buck the trend. According to figures shared by InsideEVs, there’s no sign of the trend slowing down either. In fact, plug-in electric vehicles had their best month of the year in September. The month saw a record 160,059
Read MoreMicrosoft Teams is set to allow up to 1000 participants in a single meeting. Microsoft Teams chats will soon house up to 1,000 participants Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreTwo digital experts for The Times discuss what they anticipate for a busy night and beyond. Election Day Game Plan on Social Media: Share Carefully Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreCareer coaches are watching their follower counts soar on the short-form video app in the midst of a global recession. Looking for Job Advice? Try TikTok Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe sites are key conduits for communication and information. Here’s how they plan to handle the challenges facing them before, on and after Tuesday. What to Expect From Facebook, Twitter and YouTube on Election Day Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreNigeria, like other African countries, wasn’t spared from the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. To overcome this challenge, countries have been advised to keep testing, treating, and isolating to reduce infections. Nigeria has been expanding its capacity to test. The country’s laboratories can carry out about 18,000 tests per million daily, but this can be
Read MoreThe newest Raspberry Pi 400 almost-all-in-one computer is very, very slick. Fitting in the size of a small portable keyboard, it’s got a Pi 4 processor of the 20% speedier 1.8 GHz variety, 4 GB of RAM, wireless, Ethernet, dual HDMI outputs, and even a 40-pin Raspberry Standard IDE-cable style header on the back. For
Read MoreApproximately seven months ago the world of work — as most of us knew it — was turned upside down. As offices shut down and people were sent home to work, the lines between personal and professional became increasingly blurry. Employees had to get used to this new normal but… so did employers. [Read: 4 ridiculously
Read MoreThe Raspberry Pi 400 is a self-contained computer built into a keyboard. | Image: Raspberry Pi The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced the Raspberry Pi 400, a compact keyboard with an ARM-based computer built in. Just plug it into a TV or monitor using one of its two micro HDMI ports, insert a microSD card,
Read MoreTop football leagues and teams around the world have TV crews and streaming services at their disposal to broadcast matches to fans across the globe. However, because of the coronavirus pandemic, smaller football teams are relying on AI-powered cameras to cast live matches through YouTube. While it’s a fantastic and pocket-friendly idea for smaller clubs to
Read MoreAs tech companies expand their reach across the globe, it’s inevitable that some assumptions about various markets will turn out to be wrong, if you don’t rely on the knowledge and expertise of those working on this particular market. At JetBrains, which grew from a small startup in Prague to an established company whose tools
Read MoreEric Bellman / Wall Street Journal: Online study company Chegg says its subscribers grew 69% YoY to 3.7M in the last quarter, as many parents from the US turn to online tutors, many from India — Coronavirus pandemic is boosting India’s education-technology industry; ‘We get that one-on-one attention they need and it’s affordable’ Online study
Read MoreAccording to NPCI data, UPI has registered 2.07 billion transactions worth Rs 3,86,106 crore in October. This is 15% and 17.3% surge in volume and value respectively from the numbers of September. Digital payments in India: UPI transactions cross 2-billion mark in Oct Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe average cost of a desktop 3D printer has dropped like a stone over the last few years. They went from a piece of equipment you had to wait your turn to use at the hackerspace to something you can pick up on Prime Day, which has definitely been a good thing for our community.
Read MoreSave yourself some dressing room distress and start here. The best leggings in 2020 for yoga, working out and lounging – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBeating Cruise’s record from Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation, Winslet held her breath underwater for seven minutes while filming an Avatar 2 water scene. In Avatar 2, Kate Winslet breaks Tom Cruise's underwater record – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSearching for a great show to watch tonight? Let’s round up Amazon’s best gems. The 16 best TV shows to binge-watch on Amazon Prime Video – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreStudents of ARM history will know that the origins of the wildly popular processor architecture lie in the British computer manufacturer Acorn (the original “A” in “ARM”). The first mass-market ARM-based products were their Archimedes line of desktop computers. A RISC-based computer in a school or home was significantly ahead of the curve in the
Read MoreZheping Huang / Bloomberg: Zego, which provides real-time communication tools for enterprises and runs a Zoom-style videoconferencing service called TalkLine, raises $50M led by Tencent — – Zego offers real-time voice, video technology solutions — Rival Agora raised $350 million in U.S. listing this year Zego, which provides real-time communication tools for enterprises and runs
Read MoreLooking for a great show to watch tonight? Here are some of the best Hulu has to offer. The 31 best TV shows to binge on Hulu – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for a great show to binge? Here are some of the best Netflix has to offer. 52 of the best TV shows to watch on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHere are our top-rated picks for all types of users, including creatives and gamers, and even our favorite cheap laptops and budget-friendly options. Best laptop for 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThough streaming is insanely popular, the Blu-ray formats are still the best way to watch movies. These are the best 1080p and 4K Blu-ray players you can buy. Best Blu-ray player for 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
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