Sony and Microsoft almost seem like they’re talking past each other. PlayStation and Xbox are not in a ‘console war.’ They’re racing in different directions. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhat Americans can learn from the protests in Hong Kong. The Real Dangers of Surveillance Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOne lucky winner will take home our favorite VR product. *Open to US, Puerto Rico and Canada (excluding Quebec). Enter for your chance to win an Oculus Quest VR headset* – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreElon Musk’s rocket company will be conducting its first Starlink ride-share mission and making room for three Planet Labs satellites. SpaceX plans its third launch in the space of two weeks – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreInsomniac Games has confirmed that the newly announced Spider-Man: Miles Morales will be a standalone title for the PlayStation 5, quashing rumors that the title was simply a remastered version or an expansion of the original PS4 Spider-Man that have been swirling since the reveal. Spider-Man: Miles Morales will reportedly be smaller in scope than
Read MoreThe whole shebang shows up on June 15. 2021 Nissan Rogue teaser shows off a sharp new face – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image} Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The state of New York has the most confirmed cases and deaths of COVID-19, and a new report by The Wall Street Journal details how the state’s policies and missed warning signs made residents more vulnerable to the virus, leading to more deaths and a higher risk
Read MoreYouTube’s steps to battle hate and harassment on the site haven’t been enough, CEO Susan Wojcicki said, without specifying next moves. YouTube pledges 0M fund to support black creators – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe unannounced game likely focuses on aerial combat. Star Wars: Squadrons has apparently leaked on Xbox site – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNow closed again, a Brooklyn site set up for models didn’t appear to qualify as an essential business under state pandemic rules. Amazon, Pushing Fashion, Opened Photo Studio as a ‘Warehouse’ Exemption Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePublicity stunts from IBM, Amazon and Microsoft won’t be enough to stop police from using facial recognition. Black Lives Matter could change facial recognition forever — if Big Tech doesn’t stand in the way Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThere’s a simple, inconvenient fact about lockdowns: they worked, more or less. And that means that as they are lifted, COVID-19 cases will increase again. Reopening is not a time of relief and safety, but a moment of suspense. How much worse will it get? Read more… It's Gonna Get Worse Source: Life Hacker
Read MorePhoto by Chris Welch / The Verge The Beats Solo Pro wireless on-ear headphones with active noise cancellation are $230 at Best Buy and Amazon, which is $20 cheaper than the best deal we’ve seen. This is Beats’ latest model, and it’s just about as capable as Sony and Bose’s flagship model in terms of
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Verizon has a new student discount offer for college students, offering a $10-per-month discount on a single line or $25-per-month discount on two lines for subscribers to its various unlimited plans. The new offer will be available starting on July 2nd. As of last August, Verizon offers four
Read More{$inline_image} A Fujifilm Instax digital camera, a Rawlings sports gear Gold Box, a Sunday Scaries CBD Father’s Day bundle, a hefty discount on Ray-Ban shades, and a shiatsu neck and back massager headline Friday’s best deals. Read more… Friday's Best Deals: Fujifilm Instax Camera, Rawlings Sports Gear, CBD Gummies, Eufy Smart Scale Bundle, Ray-Ban Sunglasses,
Read MoreCOVID-19 testing at a pop-up site in New York City. | Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images In January, early reports out of China started to hint that people infected with the coronavirus were contagious before they started to show symptoms. That’s unusual for a respiratory virus like this one, and it
Read MoreSony’s highly rated WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds are $52 off, and the recently released WF-SP800N and WF-XB700 Extra Bass are also being discounted. All of Sony's latest true wireless earbuds are on sale – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company has since redesigned its off-road-use-only SUV in the hopes that sales can continue. Mahindra Roxor imports blocked in US after Fiat Chrysler wins legal dispute – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreHere are eight standout rumors about the upcoming iPhone 12, 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max. iPhone 12 rumors: Everything we think we know about price, design, features – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJust updated: Here’s the retail status of the $200 portable version of Nintendo’s hot gaming console. Hard-to-find Nintendo Switch Lite is available at Best Buy, Target and GameStop right now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: One of the PlayStation 4’s most anticipated games is easily one of its best. The Last of Us Part 2: A profound, harrowing sequel – CNET Source: CNet
Read Morevia IMDb The Verge is a place where you can consider the future. So are movies. In Yesterday’s Future, we revisit a movie about the future and consider the things it tells us about today, tomorrow, and yesterday. The movie: Rollerball (the 1975 original, not the 2002 remake) The future: Corporate nations and their supercomputers
Read MoreNASA awarded the contract, worth nearly $200 million, to a Pittsburgh-based company as part of a program to hire private-sector companies to deliver cargo and science experiments to the lunar surface. NASA is sending a rover to the moon to prospect for water and help astronauts ‘live off the land’ Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWindows 10 admins hit with printer issues after installing Microsoft’s latest Windows security update. Windows 10 printer mystery: More complain June Patch Tuesday is causing havoc Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreImage: Sony Sony finally revealed its PlayStation 5 console hardware this week, and while the console design will undoubtedly be labeled divisive, the real surprise was Sony’s plans for two PS5 models. There’s a PS5 Digital Edition that will ship with the same hardware specs as the main model, without the 4K Blu-ray drive. Sony
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