Ring To make up for the last few days of no deal coverage, I’m making up for it with today’s roundup. It’ll be larger than usual, comprised of a few deals that have been happening recently. There haven’t been any true show-stopping deals as of late, but I still think these are worth telling you
Read MoreAs Amazon signals its growth in India with its office in Hyderabad, its largest in the world, local business owners are pushing back. In South India, Amazon Builds Its Largest Office Yet Source: NY Times Tech
Read More{$inline_image} The first trailer for Enola Holmes, the Millie Bobby Brown-starring film that focuses on Sherlock Holmes’ brilliant teenage sister, has arrived despite Netflix being in the middle of a lawsuit over the project. Enola Holmes is based on a series of books by Nancy Springer that re-imagines Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s world by putting
Read MoreA newly discovered, roughly Earth-sized planet orbiting our nearest neighboring star might be habitable, according to a team of astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s 3.6-meter telescope at La Silla, Chile. Artist’s View of a Planet Where Liquid Water Might Exist Source: NASA
Read MoreMicrosoft releases public preview of Application Guard for Office. Microsoft: This Office 365 feature update lets you open attachments without fear of malware Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreA Daily Charge podcast series explores why broadband isn’t universal like running water or electricity — and why that’s an even bigger problem amid the pandemic. Thanks to coronavirus, closing the broadband gap is more critical than ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new tools, called Room Decorator, became available starting Monday for iOS users. Amazon now lets you design a whole room of augmented-reality furniture – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLevel Touch is a hidden smart deadbolt and an invisible touch sensor. Jealous yet, Mr. Bond? Meet the smart lock a spy would love – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSmartening dumb devices is easier than ever. These smart plugs connect everyday items in your home with any voice assistant. The best smart plugs of 2020 for Alexa, Google Assistant or Siri – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA battle royale has begun between three epically large companies. And we have a pass to all the action. Epic suing Apple and Google over Fortnite bans: Everything you need to know – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Level Touch can be unlocked with just a touch of your finger | Photo: Level Level is a relatively new company in the smart home scene, but today it’s announcing its second product of the year: the Level Touch. The Touch uses the same clever engineering and sleek design of the Level Bolt, but
Read MoreThe company, whose flagship Alipay app has helped drive the boom in mobile payments in China, is preparing to list shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Ant Group, the Alibaba Payment Affiliate, Files to Go Public Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAfter a warning from the government, the company restricted access to a Facebook group critical of the Thai monarchy. But it said it would challenge the order. Facebook Plans Legal Action After Thailand Tells It to Mute Critics Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSlack users report widespread outage affecting ability to send messages and files. Slack is down – here's what you need to know Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreBut Windows 95 was less than Microsoft was capable of producing, even though it’s the most important OS of all time. Windows 95: The world's most important OS, says ex-Microsoft veteran engineer Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe Osmo Mobile 4 appears to be using a new magnetic mounting system. | Image: Roland Quandt DJI could be about to announce a new smartphone gimbal called the Osmo Mobile 4 — now abbreviated “OM 4” — according to a new report from WinFuture. A video short posted to Twitter by WinFuture’s Roland Quandt
Read MoreI’ll just come right out and say that I don’t really think I’ve ever had a problem with sweaty palms in the 25 years or so that I’ve been regularly using a mouse. But my weather app is telling me it feels like 100°F in Tokyo today, and I am not looking forward to my
Read MoreYesterday saw the first of what promises to be many, many hearings in the Apple vs Epic legal battle over Apple’s App Store policies and fees. That first hearing was preliminary to the preliminaries, merely designed to see if Apple should be forced to reinstate Epic’s developer privileges immediately while the court figures out whether
Read More{$inline_image} Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On August 2nd of last year, TikTok celebrated its first birthday. To mark the occasion, I wrote about the four biggest risks facing the company. One was finding new customers. Two was continuing to develop compelling new features. Three was attracting top influencers. And four was managing
Read MoreUnder a new national security law, the police are targeting the social media accounts of executives, politicians and activists. American internet giants are struggling to respond. With Hacks and Cameras, Beijing’s Electronic Dragnet Closes on Hong Kong Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreReliance and Amazon are battling for supremacy in India’s estimated $250 billion eCommerce market. And while, both the big guns are looking for acquisitions, the Tatas, India’s oldest business house, are seeking a ground-up approach. Tatas set to join Amazon, Reliance in app-based online retail – is it too late? Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreSpeed, privacy, tab collections, extensions and a way to keep Google Chrome from ruling the web. 5 reasons to try Mozilla's overhauled Firefox Daylight browser for Android – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBond set the standard for secret agents on screen, and the film franchise has stood the test of time. But don’t jump in just anywhere. James Bond movies: Watch these first for your 007 fix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAccording to reports Nintendo is targeting 4K visuals with the device. Report: A new Nintendo Switch could be set for release in 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTwo gaming mice and a wireless keyboard join the G733 with color options other than plain ol’ black. Logitech G733 gaming headset the heart of new Logitech G color collection – CNET Source: CNet
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