The latest version of Vivaldi offers integrated tracker and ad blocker improvements and moves more functionality to bottom of the UI. Privacy-first browser says no to VPN because of third party issues Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreEpic just premiered a new short mocking Apple shortly after the iPhone-maker kicked Fortnite from the App Store for violating its guidelines on Thursday. The short, titled “Nineteen Eighty-Fortnite,” directly mocks Apple’s iconic “1984” ad, taking famous imagery from the ad and giving it a cartoony Fortnite twist. A man with an apple for a
Read MoreStony Brook University in New York has introduced a virtual version of its “involvement fair,” intended to help students on and off campus partake in club activities and meet other students, even if they can’t do it in person. Stony Brook Involvement Fair Woos Students into Campus Fold — Virtually Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreRemnant and The Alto Collection will continue to be freebies for the rest of the week, but this is your only chance to snag the $50 Troy. Today only, get A Total War Saga: Troy and two other games for free from Epic – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat escalated quickly Continue reading… Fortnite vs. Apple: everything you need to know about Epic’s fight against mobile app stores Source: New feed
Read MoreApple appears to have removed the popular game from its App Store, following a move by Epic Games to circumvent Apple’s fee for in-game purchases. Apple sued by Fortnite creator Epic after game's removed from App Store over direct payments – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA litigator asserts that she faced reprisal after saying Secretary Eugene Scalia was set to settle a discrimination suit for a sum she found too low. Labor Dept. Lawyer Says Trump Appointee Intervened in Oracle Case Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Microsoft has published a full 35-minute Surface Duo press briefing video that it held with journalists earlier this week. Microsoft typically holds in-person events for its Surface products, and this year’s press briefing was essentially a virtual version of a Surface event. Panos Panay, Microsoft’s Windows and
Read MoreThrowback movies like Inception, The Empire Strikes Back and Black Panther will be shown on opening day. AMC is reopening theaters with 15-cent tickets to celebrate its 100th anniversary – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Uber and Lyft are still obligated to classify drivers as employees after a California superior court judge denied the companies’ attempt to delay a preliminary injunction from going into effect. The two companies have threatened to leave the state if they are forced to change the status of
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Game developer and publisher Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Apple following the removal of the iOS version of its battle royale game Fortnite from the App Store earlier today. The legal complaint, filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, seeks to
Read MoreThe design also draws inspiration from architecture and the result is stunning. 2021 Mercedes S-Class interior puts the yacht into land yacht, in a good way – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreFollowers of the pro-Trump conspiracy theory are winning elections and worrying moderate Republicans. Sound familiar? Think QAnon Is on the Fringe? So Was the Tea Party Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Today, Facebook launched its long-promised voter information center, meant as an authoritative guide to help Americans cast their votes in the upcoming election. With the election more than two months away, the information in the center is currently focused on voter registration, but Facebook officials said that the
Read MoreWait, so it’s not just me? I thought when I first saw this Reddit thread on how to wash your face without making a drippy mess. If you have water in your hands, and your hands are up at face level, water will drip down your elbows and onto your counter or floor. Thanks, gravity.
Read MoreGoogle your favorite team or show — or just ask Google what to watch — and you’ll be treated to airtimes, recommendations and full listings by channel. Google just made it easier to find live sports and TV listings – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images The US Department of Justice says it has dismantled three online fundraising campaigns involving terrorist organizations, including Al Qaeda, ISIS, and the al-Qassam Brigades (Hamas’ military wing). In doing so, the DOJ seized millions of dollars in cryptocurrency that was meant to fund the groups. It’s “the government’s
Read MoreMusician Sufjan Stevens was so inspired by Jalaiah Harmon, the teen who created the popular Renegade dance that went viral on TikTok earlier this year, that he teamed up with the dancer for his new music video. Stevens’ new music video for “Video Game” is based on the idea that “your worth (invaluable) should never
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Microsoft is committing to support its new Surface Duo Android phone with updates for three years. “Surface Duo will be supported with OS and security updates for 3 years,” says a Microsoft spokesperson in a statement to The Verge. This means if you buy Microsoft’s $1,399 Android
Read MoreThe most important day yet of the NBA restart continues Thursday with three games on TNT. Battle for the Play-In: How to watch Mavericks vs. Suns, Blazers vs. Nets today without cable – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOne way to sneakily learn more about someone’s politics and the issues they truly care about is to figure out which campaigns they’ve backed financially. Sometimes you’ll find unexpected surprises or learn that where someone puts their money isn’t always just about party affiliation. Or you may discover that an… Read more… See Who Has
Read MoreA dust devil, an avalanche, a moon and a crater all made the cut of top Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter images. NASA shows off Mars spacecraft's wildest images from across 15 years – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreQAnon can no longer be ignored. What internet companies could do to stop its spread. A playbook for combating QAnon Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto illustration by William Joel / The Verge ‘Cash, cash, cash, cash, cash.’ Continue reading… Big airlines are hoarding cash to survive the pandemic Source: New feed
Read More“Too many tomatoes” is not a problem I am currently facing, as I lack a garden in which I can grow any tomatoes at all (a far worse problem than having too many, I think). But I do know a lot of people who who are currently overwhelmed by the sheer number of love apples
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