As more people seek solutions for working out at home during the global measures to self-quarantine and social distance, another connected fitness equipment enters an increasingly crowded category. Forme, a smart mirror with a weight training system built in, combines the look of the reflective Mirror and the pulleys of Tonal, with a few other
Read MoreMid-pandemic is no time to run to the pharmacy for last-minute supplies, so it makes sense to stock up before you get sick. Here’s what you’ll need to weather a mild bout of COVID-19 or, for that matter, a regular old cold or flu. Read more… What Supplies to Have at Home in Case You
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge With the launch of Chrome 80 in February, Google began gradually rolling out an update that changes how third-party cookies work on websites, called “SameSite.” Today, it announced that it is temporarily rolling back this SameSite requirements in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. The SameSite policy was a
Read MoreIncluding no-fuss, oven-ready meal kits. The best prepared meal delivery services for 2020: Home Chef, Gobble, Veestro and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePrime members bought more than 175 million items during the shopping event last July. Amazon Prime Day reportedly delayed due to coronavirus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Thousands of Zoom cloud recordings have been exposed on the web because of the way Zoom names its recordings, according to a report by The Washington Post. The recordings are apparently named in “an identical way” and many have been posted onto unprotected Amazon Web Services (AWS) buckets,
Read MoreMany of the videos include personally identifiable information and deeply intimate conversations, recorded in people’s homes. Thousands of Zoom video calls left exposed on open Web Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreParenting young children is hard enough. Parenting young children during this pandemic is a whole new level of difficult. Between juggling work, child care and the worries brought on by a rapidly spreading disease and rapidly crashing economy, parents are stretched to a breaking point. No one would fault them for … Read more… Toddler
Read MoreCourtesy of NETFLIX Even if people haven’t seen Tiger King, Eric Goode’s seven-part documentary series about private zoo owners with an affinity for large cats (lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, and cougars to name a few), they’ve probably heard of it. Tiger King is unavoidable. It’s trending on TikTok, memes are all over Facebook and Twitter,
Read MoreAmazon‘s about to make its big debut in the gaming industry. Not only does it have two games on the horizon, it’s also apparently going to take on Google and Microsoft in the cloud gaming space with a new service called Project Tempo. The news comes from a New York Times report, which doesn’t shed much
Read MoreImage: Respawn Respawn’s battle royale title Apex Legends will add a permanent duos playlist to the game starting April 7th, the developer announced on Thursday. The decision is a welcome one for fans of the game who have long clamored for more variety in how the game can be played without needing to login for
Read MoreIt’s been several weeks since we’ve begun “physical distancing,” and everyone is figuring out how to maintain their social relationships with people they can’t see anymore. But what about the people you are forced to see too much? Read more… How to Tolerate the People You're Quarantined With Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe drive for more expression and immersion called its creators back for one more shot. Perfecting Final Fantasy 7′s legacy, as told by its creators Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe hit show will keep you hooked, make you laugh and even teach you some Spanish. Money Heist on Netflix is the show you should be watching right now. Here's why – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAs the coronavirus slams the economy, Ford suggests a similar stimulus program will be necessary. Could Cash for Clunkers return? Ford thinks something similar is possible – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreA video game pro tells us to embrace the mess of our pandemic lives. How to Thrive in Online Life Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreA space snowball tossed our way from another star system has gone all melty and crumbly. NASA spots rare interstellar comet Borisov falling apart – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe numbers for Q1 are pretty snazzy, but hopefully they’re enough to offset Q2’s much lower production due to the coronavirus. Tesla tops its own Q1 production and delivery record, builds over 100,000 vehicles – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreDav Pilkey—author and illustrator of the Captain Underpants and Dog Man children’s book series—is, like most of us, stuck at home. So he’s teaming with the Library of Congress to read to our kids and help them learn to draw some of his most beloved characters. Read more… Dav Pilkey Is Hosting Virtual Readings and
Read MoreHow to play Valve’s newest VR-only Half-Life game. Want to play Half-Life: Alyx? Here's the best VR gear for the game – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google Fi has temporarily increased its high-speed data cap to 30GB per user. Customers who have either a Flexible or Unlimited plan will have access to the data limit increase at no additional charge. Flexible plan users usually have 15GB of high-speed data, so this is a doubling
Read MoreA simple guide to keeping your Zoom calls safe and secure. How to protect your Zoom calls Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreHow does COVID-19 get transmitted? Researchers from New York University are out in the streets right now capturing examples of activities where people are coming into contact with surfaces that could host the virus left behind by others who have already touched the same surfaces. NYU Research Documenting What People Touch as They Move Through
Read MorePhoto by Chris Welch / The Verge A few popular noise-canceling headphones are discounted today, including the new Beats Solo Pro over-ear wireless headphones. These usually cost $300, and they’re $50 off today at Amazon. Each color is discounted, so whether standard black, red, or sky blue is your favorite hue, the choice is yours.
Read MoreI am usually not particularly charmed by videos of rich people “dealing” with being “trapped” in their mansions (or worse, singing), but that’s because most of those videos are tone deaf, cringey and just generally unhelpful. But this video from Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, first of her name, is the opposite of… Read more…
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