Sure as the sun will rise, the latest tech is supposed to be the best tech. Every year, you expect to see headlines like “The iPhone 543 is the best iPhone yet!” because, well duh. Of course, a device with the latest and greatest hardware is going to be better than its predecessor. The Pixel
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: PassiveLogic, whose platform enables customers without programming expertise to develop autonomous systems for buildings and projects, raises $16M Series A — PassiveLogic, a startup developing a building controls platform, today raised $16 million. A spokesperson says the proceeds … PassiveLogic, whose platform enables customers without programming expertise to develop autonomous systems
Read MoreTwitter today followed Facebook’s lead in confirming that yes, it will remove any post on the site that denies or distorts the Holocaust. Specifically, it will remove “attempts to deny or diminish” any violent events on the platform. Unlike Facebook, Twitter didn’t make a policy change specifically for Holocaust denial. Indeed, its hateful conduct policy
Read MoreBacked by Adobe, Atlassian, AWS, Canva, Google, IBM, LinkedIn, Microsoft, and Salesforce, Skill Finder is available to any Australian looking to upskill or reskill. Adobe rallies tech sector to launch Australian Skill Finder marketplace Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThis 65-inch A8G OLED TV is $1,500 for a limited time at Amazon We’re in the final day of Prime Day 2020, and there are some stellar Lightning Deals happening. One that’s happening right now is on Sony’s 65-inch A8G OLED 4K television. Normally $1,998, it’s down to $1,500 for a limited time. This deal
Read MoreConnie Loizos / TechCrunch: Q&A with Phil Black and Jon Callaghan of True Ventures, which closed its seventh early-stage fund and its fourth opportunity-type fund for a total of $840M — True Ventures, the now 15-year-old firm with offices in Palo Alto, Calif., and San Francisco, is taking the wraps off two new funds this
Read MoreFeared “Manifest V3” changes now available in Edge beta and stable releases. Microsoft rolls out new Edge extensions API but promises to leave ad blockers alone Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe only thing more surprising than finding out TiVo actually put out a new 4K set-top box recently is learning that somehow they didn’t bother to build WiFi into the thing. You’re forced to buy a special wireless adapter to the tune of $60 USD to add the feature. We’d make a joke about the
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The We Company, which was once known as WeWork, will change its branding back to WeWork, Reuters reports. It is part of a larger reckoning, as the company recognizes it is in the real estate business, and somehow, nebulously, “tech.” “We want to be strategic. We want to
Read MoreMicrosoft looks to be testing the concept of automatically installing Progressive Web App versions of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint via its new Edge browser on Windows 10. Microsoft is automatically installing Office PWAs for some Windows 10 users: Report Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreSony today rolled out the newest PlayStation 4 system update, 8.00. While the changes made by this update are generally good, some are less welcome. PS4 system software update 8.00 drops today, featuring changes to Party and Messages, plus more flexible Parental Controls and more: https://t.co/TuSejne9wt pic.twitter.com/jaNpnpis1s — PlayStation (@PlayStation) October 14, 2020 Among the
Read MoreMost people think of sex as a nighttime activity—but it can be even more enjoyable first thing in the morning. You were going to hit the snooze button a few times anyway, so why not do something fun instead? Here’s how to have fantastic morning sex. Read more… How to Have Morning Sex Source: Life
Read MoreNothing can stand in for a good night’s sleep, so instead of discussing how we might scrape by with less sleep, we’re going to help you reboot your sleeping habits so you get the sleep you need (and deserve). Read more… How to Reboot Your Sleep Cycle Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreImage: Nikon Nikon has announced its latest full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Z6 II and Z7 II, which improve upon their predecessors with faster performance, improved autofocus, and the inclusion of a secondary memory card slot. Otherwise, the second-gen cameras are largely similar to the Z6 and Z7, using the same sensors and with no outward
Read MoreWestern Digital 12TB External USB 3.0 Hard Drive | Image: Western Digital There are a few hours left before Prime Day 2020 wraps up, but there are still a bunch of deals available to take advantage of. If you are looking to beef up your desktop storage, Western Digital’s 12TB desktop hard drive is on
Read MoreJoe Rossignol / MacRumors: Sony says the Apple TV app is rolling out on some of its 2018 and newer smart TV models in the US via software update now, later this year in multiple regions — Sony today announced that the Apple TV app is launching on select 2018 and newer smart TV models,
Read MoreMichael C. Hall will reprise his role as the bloodstain expert turned serial killer. Killer news: Dexter returns for a limited Showtime series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA joint European and Japanese spacecraft is about to slingshot around the planet Venus, performing a short gravitational dance that will change the vehicle’s course through space. This critical maneuver will take place just before midnight Eastern Time, and the spacecraft has to nail its routine in order to reach its ultimate destination — Mercury
Read MoreThe old expression “you get what you pay for” is often true, but can be downright generous for household items bought on the cheap. Some even have negative value, because they’re so poorly made that they cost you more in the long run compared to a pricier, better-made versions. The following items shouldn’t be bought…
Read More‘Tis the season, or so it goes. Amazon Prime Day is almost finally over, and let me tell you folks, it’s been a whirlwind of a couple days. The deals are plentiful, if admittedly a mixed bag, which is why our team here at The Inventory has devoted countless hours sifting through and finding the
Read MoreThe Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest capture the beauty and struggles of animal life. Image of tree-hugging Russian tiger tops wildlife photography winners – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere’s a YouTube tutorial or how-to article for pretty much any and every do-it-yourself home improvement project you could possibly want to take on. But just because you can DIY something doesn’t mean you should. In some cases, your time, money and safety may be worth more than what you’d pay a professional to do…
Read MoreCoursera has announced that it is continuing its offer of free courses for students and whole campuses, along with some enhanced functionality. Coursera for Campus Extends Free Plans, Adds Enhancements Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreMad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa has found its lead with Anya Taylor-Joy (Split, Emma) in the eponymous role. Chris Hemsworth and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will also star in the film, though it’s still unclear what roles both actors will play. The standalone movie will follow a younger version of Imperator Furiosa, originally portrayed by
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter will ban posts that deny the Holocaust, a company spokesperson confirmed today. The news, first reported by Bloomberg, comes two days after Facebook implemented the same policy. “We strongly condemn antisemitism, and hateful conduct has absolutely no place on our service,” the Twitter spokesperson said in a
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