The Trailblazer is officially on sale in the US, but the pandemic is creating some logistical challenges for the company. Chevy Trailblazer treated to rough launch, thanks to coronavirus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAll you need is a Twitch account, which is also free. Amazon is giving Prime subscribers 8 free games worth over 0 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA newly built concrete seawall in Kesennuma, Japan, one of the towns hit by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Researchers think that parks may offer an alternative to walls like this. | Photo by Carl Court / Getty Images When a tsunami slams into a coast, parks with rolling hills could provide about as
Read MoreThe UK has been developing its own app since early March. UK to begin testing coronavirus contact-tracing app without Apple and Google – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAmong the perks of travel rewards credit cards are policies offering credits that can wipe out eligible charges from your statement. It’s like getting stuff for free! But right now, some credit cardholders are finding that their American Express credits are being taken back. Read more… Why Your Credit Card Travel Reimbursements Might Disappear Source:
Read More{$inline_image} Most gyms are closed right now due to social distancing rules, which is what we’re using as our latest excuse to justify our sloth-like lifestyle. But apparently some people miss working out enough that they’re putting together impromptu home gyms. [Michael Pick] has even outfitted his DIY pull-up station with an Arduino to keep
Read MoreBurner emails are the best invention since Hotmail. And permanent burner emails—fake addresses you give out when signing up for services that forward to your actual email address—are even better, because they give you a little spigot for turning off a large chunk of spam and other marketing bullshit in your inbox. Read more… How
Read MoreSpoiler Alert! This article has spoilers for just about the entire Star Wars universe. Read at your own risk! When it comes to fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence technology, the Star Trek universe stands head and shoulders above all others. Series creator Gene Rodenberry’s vision for the far future seems just as prescient today, in
Read MoreHaving “no plans” used to feel luxurious—hedonistic, even—but “things” have shifted, and the lack of structure in our days is starting (or continuing) to feel a little bit oppressive, or at least extremely dull. In short, it sort of feels like there is nothing to look forward to, and this can bleed into our… Read
Read MoreNico Grant / Bloomberg: Salesforce unveils Work.com, a suite of apps aimed at helping companies and governments navigate reopening offices amid the pandemic — – Software can organize shifts, manage emergency responses — U.S. government increasingly keen to lift stay-at-home orders Salesforce unveils Work.com, a suite of apps aimed at helping companies and governments navigate
Read MorePhoto by JC Olivera/Getty Images In a move that seems utterly obvious as soon as it was announced, Nicholas Cage will be playing the eccentric zookeeper Joe Exotic in a new TV series, via Variety. Look, this was bound to happen. As soon as Netflix’s Tiger King true-crime documentary series exploded into popularity, Hollywood began
Read MoreWith today’s announcement of a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, Apple has finally stopped trying to fix one of the most controversial and problematic hardware designs in its history: the butterfly switch mechanism on its laptop keyboards. After five years of applying bandages to the butterfly keyboard, Apple has switched over its entire laptop line to
Read MoreApple today revealed its new 13-inch MacBook Pro, using the much improved Magic Keyboard the company debuted in November. Though we’re used to seeing a myriad of Apple leaks before new product launches, the company managed to keep the timing of this one a bit of a surprise — we were expecting it later in
Read More{$inline_image} Todd Spangler / Variety: PewDiePie signs an exclusive livestreaming deal with YouTube, following similar deals between YouTube and other stars in recent months — PewDiePie will be live-streaming exclusively on YouTube under a new pact. — To date, Felix Kjellberg — the prankster and videogame creator better known … PewDiePie signs an exclusive livestreaming
Read MoreImage: ILMxLAB Vader Immortal — the formerly Oculus-exclusive VR Star Wars experience from ILMxLAB — is coming to PlayStation VR this summer. The three episodes of the series are set to be bundled together into a single collected purchase for the port. Designed as an episodic narrative virtual reality experience, Vader Immortal puts players into
Read MoreIt’s a May the 4th surprise! Steam and GOG this weekend rolled out an update for the original Star Wars: Battlefront game, giving it online multiplayer, which it hasn’t had in years. So if you’re getting a nostalgic itch for one of the best Star Wars games ever made, you can actually play a game against each
Read MoreTim Bray, a veteran and well-regarded coding engineer, announced his departure on his personal blog, citing “a vein of toxicity running through the company culture.” Top Amazon executive quits over the firings of warehouse workers and climate activists Source: Washington Post Tech
Read More{$inline_image}The road that led Joshua “Jatt” Leesman to his new role extends back to 2011, when he beat his new boss in a Pro League tournament. Team Liquid turns to caster Jatt as new League of Legends coach Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe road that led Joshua “Jatt” Leesman to his new role extends back to 2011, when he beat his new boss in a Pro League tournament. Team Liquid turns to caster Jatt as new League of Legends coach Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MorePewDiePie, who has more than 104 million YouTube subscribers, will now stream exclusively to YouTube. PewDiePie, YouTube’s controversial but popular creator, signs exclusive streaming deal Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIn an April survey done by education technology vendor Top Hat, a quarter of college students said they’re undecided about whether or not to continue their education in the fall. Three-Quarters of College Students Call Online Classes 'Unengaging,' Miss Campus Interactions Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreWe tested water filter pitchers from Brita, Pur, ZeroWater and others to find the best way to get clean, fresh water fast at home. Best water filter pitchers of 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTim Bray, an engineer who had been a vice president of Amazon’s cloud computing arm, said the firings were “evidence of a vein of toxicity running through the company culture.” An Amazon Vice President Quit Over Firings of Employees Who Protested Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIt’s a May the 4th surprise. Waititi previously directed The Mandalorian season finale and played IG-11 in the show. Thor director Taika Waititi to helm and co-write a Star Wars movie – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe future of Windows is starting with traditional designs. Microsoft will bring its new Windows 10X to single-screen devices first – CNET Source: CNet
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