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The pandemic has put video game equipment in unusually high demand. The gaming chair is ascendant. This Is Not a Desk Chair Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe pandemic has put video game equipment in unusually high demand. The gaming chair is ascendant. This Is Not a Desk Chair Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe therapy-by-text company made burner phones available for fake reviews and doesn’t adequately respect client privacy, former employees say. At Talkspace, Start-Up Culture Collides With Mental Health Concerns Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Stefano Guidi/Getty Images As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit face-to-face association, most of us are relying on video calls to keep in touch with work colleagues, family, and friends — and if you’re also facing financial difficulties, free is best. Zoom continues to top the list of videoconferencing apps, but there are
Read MoreIf you have a few or more employees, using free antivirus software simply isn’t going to cut it. Here are the best Best endpoint protection software of 2020: business internet security suites Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreA woman jolts awake and gasps for air in a nondescript living room. She can’t explain why, but she’s certain of one thing: she only has one more day to live. So she tells her friend, Jane, and something horrifying happens: Jane also becomes certain the next day will be her last. This strange conviction,
Read MoreAccording to a study, the visual AIs of Microsoft, Google and IBM have a lot to do to catch up with the real world. Some of the study’s results are truly disturbing. Google's AI thinks women wearing masks have mouths covered with duct tape Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro Alphabet and Google employees are trained to avoid using certain words and phrases in internal communications and “assume every document will become public,” according to a new report from The Markup. But Google says the practice, which it describes as standard compliance training, has been in effect for years. A document
Read More{$inline_image} Becca Farsace / The Verge The Vergecast is back to a phone-heavy discussion with a guest-heavy show. This week on the podcast, hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn bring in The Verge crew who have used the newest gadgets that were announced the past week, including the Pixel 4A, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20
Read MoreMaximize your travel and dining spending by choosing the right travel rewards credit card. Best travel credit cards for July 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThese models boast big screens and each cost less than $600. The best 5 affordable Chromebooks for back-to-school or distance learning – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWith Tesla and Nikola valuations soaring, GM CEO Mary Barra is said to be considering splitting off the company’s electric aspirations. Is GM pondering an all-EV spinoff? – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is working on a new member of the Azure Stack family, which will provide Azure hardware managed via the Azure public cloud, for customers to install in their own datacenters. Microsoft readies its AWS Outposts hybrid competitor: Azure Stack 'Fiji' Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by William Joel / The Verge Chilling effect go brr Continue reading… The US declared war on TikTok because it can’t handle the truth Source: New feed
Read MoreArt: Microsoft It’s taken a while, especially considering the number of people who are looking for convenient ways to chat and videoconference these days, but Microsoft has finally created a version of its business Teams app for personal use. The app, which is considered to be in preview, is currently only available for mobile devices
Read MoreThe barred spiral galaxy known as NGC 4907 shows its starry face from 270 million light-years away to anyone who can see it from the Northern Hemisphere. Appearing in this Hubble image to shine brightly below the galaxy is a star that is actually within our own Milky Way galaxy. Hubble Sees Near and Far
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok has hit back at President Trump’s executive order to ban all transactions with its parent company Bytedance from September 20, saying it shows “no adherence to the law.” The Chinese firm says the executive order was issued “without any due process” after a year in which it
Read MoreEight standout rumors about the upcoming iPhone 12, 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max. iPhone 12 rumors: Apple might not launch their next phone until October – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew service offers daily classes on mindfulness, meditation and movement for no monthly fee, breaking down barriers to wellness. Peace Inside Live brings inclusive, affordable wellness classes online during the pandemic – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a phone on a budget, check out CNET’s top 8 picks. Best phones under 0: iPhone SE, Pixel 4A, Galaxy A51 and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFacetune applies its real-time editing features to videos of your face with its new app for iOS. You can edit an iPhone video selfie with the new Facetune Video app. Here's how – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe all-purpose app, which the administration is restricting along with TikTok, is how many Chinese living abroad stay in touch with each other, and with people back home. Targeting WeChat, Trump Takes Aim at China’s Bridge to the World Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook is joining Microsoft in condemning Apple’s App Store policies today. The social media company is launching its Facebook Gaming app for iOS — primarily an app used to watch streamers play video games — but has had to remove the app’s mini games feature to pass Apple’s
Read MoreFinding the perfect product for the perfect price: Here are the best smart displays for your needs. Best smart displays for 2020: Ranking Amazon, Google and Lenovo smart displays – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSaying Apple forced changes during months of rejection, the social network is releasing a version for iPhone and iPad users today. Facebook Gaming Finally Clears Apple Hurdle, Arriving in App Store Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Dante D’Orazio / The Verge Microsoft is making some significant changes to the way it runs its Windows organization this week, signaling a renewed focus on the operating system that made its name. The software giant placed Surface chief Panos Panay in charge of Windows earlier this year, and is now reshuffling parts
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