Why the 5G Pushiness? Because $$$.
Selling 5G capability is a huge opportunity for phone companies. Be careful. Why the 5G Pushiness? Because $$$. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSelling 5G capability is a huge opportunity for phone companies. Be careful. Why the 5G Pushiness? Because $$$. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreDaniel Cooper / Engadget: Hands-on with Huawei’s new Mate 40 Pro: incredible cameras and powerful processors, but the app selection is atrocious and makes the handset hard to recommend — You know the score by now. Huawei currently makes Android phones that can’t run Android apps, or at least the ones that I, and most
Read MoreStephen Nellis / Reuters: Apple says it is expanding its COVID-safe “Express” retail stores, with a counter protected by plexiglass at the front of a store, ahead of the holiday season — (Reuters) – Apple Inc AAPL.O is expanding a new physical store format as it tries to get iPhone 12 models into customers’ hands
Read MoreThis article was originally published on .cult by Mynah Marie. .cult is a Berlin-based community platform for developers. We write about all things career-related, make original documentaries and share heaps of other untold developer stories from around the world. I fell in love with programming because of the feeling of losing myself in ideas and
Read MoreThe two companies will combine that artificial intelligence in Honeywell Forge performance management software with Microsoft Dynamics Field Service. Honeywell, Microsoft partner on industrial apps, Dynamics, Azure integration Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More‘It’s harder to make PC games’ Continue reading… How Microsoft brought Gears Tactics to the Xbox Series X and S Source: New feed
Read MoreA “vote” mural by graffiti artist Slick. | Photo: 100 Thieves. 100 Thieves is following in the footsteps of the NBA and turning its home base into a voting center. The gaming and lifestyle company announced today that the 100 Thieves Cash App Compound — a 15,000-square-foot building that officially opened earlier this year —
Read MorePhoto by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images On Thursday, October 22nd, at 9PM ET, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will face off for the final debate of the 2020 presidential campaign. The debate will be held at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Following Trump’s COVID-19 infection, the debate will be marked by a
Read MoreIt’s been over a decade since work began on a movie based on Naughty Dog’s popular Uncharted games. In that time, the film has cycled through seven directors, five release dates, and a series of scripts and actors. But a new picture from star Tom Holland — who’ll be playing a younger version of series
Read MoreAlex Konrad / Forbes: Applied Intuition raises $125M Series C for its autonomous vehicle testing software, sources say at a valuation of $1.25B — Covering venture capital, software and startups — As Tesla, Waymo and others jockey for positioning in the race to make self-driving vehicles mainstream … Applied Intuition raises 5M Series C for
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Quibi, the shortform video streaming service designed for people to enjoy on their phones, has shuttered after less than a year of existence. Led by veteran Hollywood executive Jeffrey Katzenberg and former HP CEO Meg Whitman, the streaming service was designed to be a revolutionary way to watch
Read MoreElizabeth Culliford / Reuters: Facebook’s Oversight Board says it is now accepting cases for review, both from users who have exhausted the company’s appeals process and from Facebook itself — (Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s Oversight Board, which can overrule the company’s decisions on whether pieces of content should have been removed … Facebook's Oversight Board
Read MoreAnthony Ha / TechCrunch: Lili, which offers bank accounts and associated products designed for freelancers, raises $15M Series A, a few months after raising $10M in seed funding — It’s only been a few months since Lili announced its $10 million seed round, and it’s already raised more funding — namely, a $15 million Series
Read More[Ian Davis] has decided to start over on his hand. [Ian] is missing four fingers on his left hand and has for a year now been showcasing DIY prosthetics on his YouTube channel. Back in July, we covered [Ian]’s aluminum hand. Why aluminum? [Ian] found himself reprinting previous versions’ 3D printed plastic parts multiple times
Read MoreEntitled “Prologue: The Gathering Storm,” this first update is a prelude, of sorts, for what’s planned to come in “Spellbreak.” ‘Spellbreak’ wants to focus on the game’s magic and it starts with team deathmatch Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWe all have our own unique challenges during this time; no one is completely free from the stress a pandemic brings. But parents of kids with ADHD in particular struggled with—and perhaps gave up entirely on—virtual learning when things first shut down this spring. Unfortunately, that “oh, who even gives a shit… Read more… How
Read MoreMicrosoft’s newest COVID-19 coronavirus re-opening plan designates July 6, 2021, as the earliest date when U.S. employees will be returning en masse to its corporate offices. Microsoft pushes back return-to-work target date from January to July 2021 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreApple’s new iPad Air and Crane & Canopy bath towels lead Thursday’s best deals. Read more… Thursday's Best Deals: New iPad Air, Crane & Canopy Bath Towels, Atlas Coffee, Dyson Ball Vacuum, Aukey Webcam, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreIf you’ve ever been stuck in an airport with a duty free shop or explored the makeup and beauty section of a department store, chances are you’ve perused their selections of fragrances. And you probably noticed that they come in a lot of forms, including perfume, cologne and eau de toilette. Great, but what’s the…
Read MoreDemocrats and left-leaning groups are turning to Twitch and video gamers in an effort to turn out young voters on Election Day. The gamer vote: Democrats lean into video games to aid Biden campaign Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreA new AI system can automatically decipher a lost language that’s no longer understood — without knowing its relationship to other languages. Researchers at MIT CSAIL developed the algorithm in response to the rapid disappearance of human languages. Most of the languages that have existed are no longer spoken, and at least half of those remaining
Read MoreWhen electric cars started to become popular many people were concerned about the safety of driving whilst sat atop high-voltage batteries. They needn’t have worried, though, because modern cars EV or not are pretty well-equipped to handle impacts. It’s also worth noting that while EVs might contain lots of potentially dangerous electronics, there are safety
Read MoreQuickAccept service forms part of an all-in-one solution being offered to businesses. JPMorgan Chase to offer speedy card payments service for businesses Source: Tech Radar Software
Read More{$inline_image}The move could compel Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to testify at a hearing exploring their social media sites’ content-moderation practices, ramping up the war between Republicans in Washington and tech giants in Silicon Valley less than two weeks before the election. Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs Source: Washington Post
Read MoreThe move could compel Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey to testify at a hearing exploring their social media sites’ content-moderation practices, ramping up the war between Republicans in Washington and tech giants in Silicon Valley less than two weeks before the election. Senate Republicans vote to authorize subpoena targeting Facebook, Twitter CEOs, citing their handling
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