Pennsylvania’s Duquesne University has installed audio conferencing systems in more than 40 classrooms to support its shift to the hybrid learning model, in which some students attend class on-campus while others participate remotely. Duquesne University Outfits Classrooms with Audio Conferencing Tech Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreI’m moving, and in the process of packing all of my belongings into storage boxes to disappear into a darkened room for the next year. Perhaps I could become one of those digital nomads I hear so much about and post my Hackaday stories from a sun-kissed beach while goldfish shoals nibble at my toes.
Read MoreNASA is prepping its Dragonfly mission to go look for signs of life on the enticing moon. NASA scientists spot 'weird' molecule in atmosphere of Saturn moon Titan – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat’s 21 extra days to wait for digital Keanu Reeves. Cyberpunk 2077 delayed to Dec. 10 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTelecoms regulator Ofcom is trying to make it easier for people to switch phone carriers. Mobile networks in the UK banned from selling locked phones – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Godzilla Fall Guys skin. | Image: Mediatonic Fall Guys is getting a Godzilla skin soon, and it’s adorable. Just look at it! I want to give it a big hug. But I also have to admit that I want to use the Godzilla skin to channel my inner monster and annoy other players without
Read MoreThere are two types of people in this world: people who don’t remember their college grade point average, and nerds. I mean, I guess there is a third category of former nerds who are bitter about their GPA and have thus banished it from their consciousness (me). But my point is that a lot of
Read MoreWe didn’t get the long-rumored headphones with the iPhone 12 in October. Now it’s looking like they won’t make their debut before the year is out. Will AirPods Studio be released in 2020? It's looking less likely now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis Netflix sci-fi movie features George Clooney warning everybody to stay away from Earth. We can relate. George Clooney's epic beard sends a message in The Midnight Sky trailer – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNoise. Damages. Safety questions. Airbnb is racing to address the risks posed by partying guests before it goes public. Airbnb Fights Its ‘Party House Problem’ Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSome messaging apps automatically open links in order to generate previews, which represents a potentially serious security risk. This common chat feature risks your privacy Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreComplete with software features that make it easy to join parties, record, and share video clips Continue reading… BackBone’s One is a stunning controller that turns your iPhone into a more capable gaming device Source: New feed
Read MoreFor the most part, our society has a very narrow definition and shallow understanding of grief. We know that when someone close to us dies, we’re supposed to feel sad, spend a few days wearing black and eating casseroles while in mourning, and then resume our normal lives as if nothing happened. Read more… How
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Every Tuesday this month, Vergecast co-host Dieter Bohn will host a series of discussions diving deep into tech review season, each focusing on a specific product. This week, Dieter brings back Vergecast co-host Nilay Patel and Joanna Stern, a senior personal technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal,
Read MoreCalifornia’s Saddleback College is up to 15 zero textbook cost (ZTC) pathways. These are full degree or certificate programs that have no textbook-related costs or fees for online materials, though some classes may require students to buy essentials, such as safety goggles or calculators. Saddleback College Reaches 15 Zero-Textbook-Cost Programs Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreAfter years of anticipation, T-Mobile is finally getting into the live TV business with the launch of a new internet-based streaming service called TVision, launching on November 1st. To be clear: TVision isn’t using the fiber-optic-based IPTV technology that it acquired alongside Layer3 back in 2017. It’s a traditional over-the-top streaming service that simply streams
Read MoreWe’re all accustomed to taking screenshots on our Android phones, Apple devices, and computers, but you can also take screenshots on your smart TV or streaming device. It’s just more complicated, and it depends what you’re taking a screenshot of in the first place. Read more… How to Take Screenshots on Your Smart TV Source: Life
Read MorePhoto by Priyanka Parashar / Mint via Getty Images India’s ET Now is reporting that Ankhi Das, the Facebook policy chief for India, has resigned her position after months of escalating pressure from activists. In a statement, Facebook said Das was leaving the company to pursue public service. “Ankhi was one of our earliest employees
Read MoreSoftware giant says it is establishing its first cloud data centre region in Taiwan, where it also will make “a significant investment” to help develop digital skills for 200,000 individuals by 2024. Microsoft unveils plans for first Taiwan cloud data centre region Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image} Can you transfer your home loan to another person? Doing so certainly could be convenient: if you’re selling your home, the buyer could just take on your mortgage as part of the deal, avoiding the hassle of a new loan application, not to mention the extra closing costs. As nice as that sounds, mortgage
Read MoreLast month, Google released the results of the most recent pay-for-play Android auction. This farcical system is a way for alternative search engines to bid to be one of three search engines — in addition to the always present Google — that Android users can choose from, as they set up a new device. Despite
Read MoreThe thing about writing is that it’s hard. And the thing about writers is that they’re always searching for something to make it easier. And that’s where Astrohaus’ Freewrite Traveler comes in. Lots of words I don’t recognize there. Astrohaus? Freewrite Traveler? Well, aren’t you demanding? But I’ll tell you. Astrohaus is an American company that makes
Read MoreWhile Google deserves slack for a later start and stronger competitors to Pixel, Microsoft’s Surface business has grown to a point where it is pushing up against the sweet spot of the PC market. Microsoft vs. Google: The state of first-party devices in the ecosystem Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image}NASA astronaut Kate Rubins points to the International Space Station’s “voting booth” where she cast her vote from space this month. NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Casts Her Vote from Space Source: NASA
Read MoreNASA astronaut Kate Rubins points to the International Space Station’s “voting booth” where she cast her vote from space this month. NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Casts Her Vote from Space Source: NASA
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