The State University of New York is working with Extreme Networks to launch a systemwide esports league. The goal: to promote “safe competition, connection and camaraderie” among students at SUNY’s 64 campuses, while they’re being encouraged to physically distance from each other. SUNY Opens Esports Play Systemwide Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreI’m a huge fan of iOS 14, and since I own a pair of AirPods Pro, I’m also loving the new ‘Quick Switching’ enhancement that creates seamless transitions when I’m using the fancy earbuds with different Apple devices. No longer do I have to fuss with Bluetooth settings to make sure my AirPods are connected
Read MoreAstronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor examines her eye with a Fundoscope aboard the International Space Station with remote support from doctors on the ground. Astronaut Serena M. Auñón-Chancellor Examines Her Eyes in Space Source: NASA
Read MoreFairleigh Dickinson University has rolled out an app that allows students and others to put in their orders at campus dining options before they arrive to pick up their food. Campus Adopts Mobile App to Accommodate Campus Dining Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreThere are few updates worth noting and even the rosters have stayed stagnant due to the covid-19 delay in the 2019-20 season. ‘NBA 2K21’ review: Why should I buy this game (again)? Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The surprise success of InnerSloth’s game Among Us was one of the bigger Twitch stories that happened this summer: over the last month, the game shot up a full 650 percent in hours watched on the site. (It has gotten so popular so suddenly that the developers at
Read MoreSpecialty Vehicle Engineering is back at it again with another high-horsepower Yenko creation for Camaro fans. Yenko Chevy Camaro Stage 2 throws down with 1,050 hp – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreSome companies like Netflix and Spotify had avoided making the payment when people paid for something inside their apps. Google Demands Its 30% Cut From App Developers in Play Store Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe change comes as Google faces intense scrutiny from app developers. Google gives app makers a year to comply with its Play Store billing policy – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google is outlining new changes to its developer policies and promising to make using third-party app stores easier on Android 12. The announcement addresses recent concerns around Android app development, including a fight over alternate in-app payment systems and difficulties for businesses moving online because of COVID-19. Android
Read MoreSome Home Depot stores are reportedly selling the new streaming device for $50. Google Chromecast hits Home Depot shelves ahead of official launch, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGet a great workout at home with these rowing machines for every budget and space. Best rowing machines to buy for 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLegitimate Windscribe VPN installers are being bundled with malicious files that contain backdoors. Criminals are distributing fake VPN installers with backdoors built in Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreLinux on Windows is continuing to grow ever more powerful and functional. Now, graphical Linux programs are being integrated into WSL. Linux graphical apps coming to Windows SubSystem for Linux Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreCloud-based endpoint security provider Action1 adds free remote desktop access for up to 10 computers. Action1 adds remote access features to cloud-based endpoint management Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreAnd what might we gain and lose from that? Can Amazon Conquer the World? Source: NY Times Tech
Read More{$inline_image} Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Google’s Pixel 5 event is scheduled for this Wednesday, but some of the company’s other new gadgets are already appearing on store shelves. That includes its all-new Chromecast, which some savvy buyers have been able to purchase directly in-store from retailers like Walmart and The Home Depot
Read MoreApple’s new smartwatch can detect blood oxygen levels throughout the day and night, but can’t be used as a medical device yet. So what is it for? Apple Watch Series 6: SpO2 tracking is cool, but it won't test for COVID-19 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft isn’t trying to become a telco, despite recent forays into 5G. Instead, it’s building out Azure to appeal even more to telcos, officials say. How and why Microsoft is building a 'telco-grade cloud' Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image} Your child’s love of superheroes and their need to get up and physically move their bodies around are colliding in the most brilliant and endearing way. Marvel has joined forces with Les Mills and a group of fitness instructors to lead kids through a five-minute workout in which they learn to punch, kick, block,
Read MoreGoogle will unveil the highly anticipated Pixel 5 phone, a new Chromecast and other new products at a virtual event next week. You can tune in from your couch. Pixel 5 launch: Here's how to watch Google's big virtual event from home – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIgnite 2020 provided a look at what’s in store for Microsoft’s business products and services in the next few months. More important than Ignite, however, is Microsoft acquisition of gaming industry giant ZeniMax Media. Here’s why it matters. Next Normal notes on CRM/CX/CE: Microsoft Ignite? It's really all about Doom Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreA one-year subscription to PlayStation Plus normally costs $60, but it’s available for almost half that price at CDKeys.com. You’ll need this service to play PS4 games online right now, and it’s an especially good deal if you’re planning to upgrade to the PS5 this year. On the new console, this subscription will grant you
Read MoreDoctors don’t trust smartwatches alone to detect sleep apnea and neither should you Continue reading… The Withings ScanWatch knows when you’re sleeping and when you’re awake, but not why Source: New feed
Read MoreFarmville | Zynga If you want to harvest those apples, you better get on it soon: Zynga is shutting down its original FarmVille web game on Facebook at the end of the year, the company announced. It’s not entirely unexpected news; Facebook said in July it would no longer support Flash games as of December
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