Peloton and Flywheel have agreed to settle their legal disputes over claims that Flywheel copied Peloton’s patented technology, according to a Texas court filing dated February 3rd. The case launched back in September 2018 when Peloton argued that Flywheel’s version of the at-home stationary bike that streams on-demand classes infringes on its patented technology, down
Read More{$inline_image} Thatcher Keats / Sundance Institute Welcome to Cheat Sheet, our breakdown-style reviews of festival films, VR previews, and other special event releases. This review comes from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shirley Jackson is best known for her creepiest and most misanthropic work, like her novel The Haunting of Hill House and the vicious
Read MorePost University has wrapped up its latest network upgrade. The work at the Connecticut university involved deploying a second Ethernet Private Line and streaming television. Post U Adds Second EPL Line and IPTV Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreA new tool, Demand, could help your favorite artists price tickets at what they’re really worth, or realize they should book two dates in your city instead of just one. Google's incubator wants to make artists' concert planning less dumb – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCracking down on annoying ads means people block them less, Google says. Chrome and YouTube will banish ads from the middle of short videos – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew esports teams and playing spaces have been announced by a dozen colleges and universities around the country in the last month. Esports Explodes on Campus in Time for Fall 2020 Play Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreIn a boost to electric vehicles, the British government accelerates its ban from 2040 to 2035. UK will ban new gasoline and hybrid cars by 2035 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe purpose-built electric van will hit the road in 2021. Amazon and Rivian dish details on their new electric delivery van – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreRetired U.S. Air Force Honorary Brigadier General Charles McGee speaks with NASA astronaut Alvin Drew during a Black History Month program Trailblazers: The Story of a Tuskegee Airman Source: NASA
Read MoreSome of the biggest names in competitive gaming are teaming up to form a new kind of league. Today saw the announcement of Flashpoint, a new professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league that differs from almost every other esports venture in one key way: it’s owned and run by the teams. Big-name organizations like Cloud9, Gen.G,
Read MoreTeenage Engineering launched its Ikea Frekvens line of speakers and home items earlier this year, and now the company is offering free 3D printing files so customers can create their own Ikea hacks. The Frekvens (which translates to “frequency”) line features a modular system of speaker combinations that work as a perfect base for 3D-printed
Read MoreEach of these rigs gains a range of enhancements designed to make them more stylish and versatile. Trail editions of the Toyota Tacoma, Tundra and 4Runner make being outdoorsy easier – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for the answers to ax² + bx + c = 0? A mathematician has rediscovered a technique that the ancient Babylonians used. This Professor’s ‘Amazing’ Trick Makes Quadratic Equations Easier Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePC owners who had been putting off the decision to upgrade or retire their old Windows 7 PCs woke up suddenly in January, as support for the older OS officially ended. Data from multiple sources shows a sharp decline in the Windows 7 population, as Windows 10 usage continues to grow. As support ends, Windows
Read MoreThe hands-off tech will start moving beyond Cadillac in the next year or so. GM's Super Cruise aims to be in 22 vehicles by 2022 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreKurt Keppeler and Christian Bruno / Sundance Institute Welcome to Cheat Sheet, our breakdown-style reviews of festival films, VR previews, and other special event releases. This review comes from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Years ago, the birth of a meme was cause for celebration. So when Matt Furie’s character Pepe first became famous online,
Read MoreThe search service built into Windows 10 appears to be malfunctioning. Microsoft has yet to issue a fix. Another Windows 10 bug: Now it seems the search bar doesn't work – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMaybe it’d be called the iFold? Apple patent envisions a foldable iPhone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: John Fenley Last November, a small Wisconsin company named Murfie, which streamed and stored thousands of people’s personal CD and vinyl collections, suddenly went defunct, leaving customers to wonder if their personal collections would be lost forever. Now, after months in the dark, it’s been announced that Murfie’s assets have been purchased by a
Read MoreAs industries digitize, investments in cloud infrastructure are becoming ever-larger. Record sums were spent on cloud computing this year, and the bills are only getting bigger Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe music streaming giant wants more general audio content, and the website started by Bill Simmons has more than 30 podcasts. Spotify Is Buying The Ringer Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIt’s reorg day in Microsoft’s Experiences and Devices unit. Here’s what’s happening, including what’s happening with Windows client and Surface. Microsoft to combine its Windows client and hardware teams under Chief Product Officer Panos Panay Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreJeff Weiner, who has served as LinkedIn CEO before (and after) Microsoft bought the company, is stepping down. LinkedIn's Jeff Weiner to pass the CEO torch to Ryan Roslansky Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Windows Search service that’s built into Windows 10 is encountering issues. No word yet on the cause or ETA for a fix. Windows 10 users encountering problems with built-in search Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreChristina Koch during a spacewalk on January 15th | Image: NASA This evening, three astronauts will head home from the International Space Station, including one record-breaking crew member who just spent nearly a year in space. NASA astronaut Christina Koch is on her way back to Earth after setting the record for the longest continuous
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