It hasn’t even been a full year since Instagram launched its in-app purchasing feature, allowing us to go from liking an image to buying whatever it is we just liked. If you’ve found yourself buying a little more than your budget can afford, you’re not alone. Read more… How to Stop Spending Money on Instagram
Read MorePutting a cotton swab in your ear is a terrible way to clean it, since the swab may remove a little bit of earwax but tends to shove the rest in deeper. But if you’ve a developed a q-tip habit, it can be hard to break. Here’s what you should do instead. Read more… How
Read MoreBenjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: Apple launches Apple Music for Business, letting businesses play music in retail locations with Apple providing human-curated playlists and recommendations — Apple Music is now partnering with businesses to play music at retail stores. In a partnership with PlayNetwork … Apple launches Apple Music for Business, letting businesses play music in
Read MorePhoto by Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images There is yet another 2020 Democratic presidential debate tonight, and the pool of candidates that will be onstage has shrunk down to just 10 participants. This fifth debate will be hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. How do
Read MoreA specter is haunting Thanksgiving—the specter of dry turkey. One of the easiest ways to prevent this horror is to cook the big-ass bird sous-vide but, thanks to a large hole where its insides used to be, keeping a whole turkey submerged is usually quite the challenge. To overcome the buoyancy, you could chop the…
Read MoreImage: Epic Games In October, Fortnite emerged from a black hole with a new look, a new map, and a new two-month season to earn Battle Pass rewards. Now, that season has been extended all the way until early February 2020, Epic announced in a short blog post today. The company didn’t give much reason
Read MoreFrederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Starburst, which is seeking to modernize data analytics with the open source Presto distributed query engine, raises $22M led by Index Ventures — Starburst, the company that’s looking to monetize the open-source Presto distributed query engine, today announced that it has raised … Starburst, which is seeking to modernize data analytics
Read MoreCodePath.org is building up its efforts to deliver an “industry-informed” computer science curriculum at 150 college campuses through a $3 million investment from Cognizant U.S. Foundation, Walmart.org and Microsoft Philanthropies. CodePath.org Brings Workforce-Aligned CS Curriculum to 150 College Campuses Source: Campus Technology
Read More{$inline_image} VICE: Anonymous users on Reddit, Patreon, and other websites are making, selling, and getting off to custom 3D likenesses of celebrities and other real people — u003Cpu003EYou can buy a belly button online. It can be an innie, outtie, twisted to the left or the right, and placed on a virtual body. Anonymous users
Read MoreImage: NASA / SpaceX Last week, SpaceX fired up the engines on its new passenger spacecraft, the Crew Dragon, during a ground test, and now, you can watch the fiery show in all its slow-motion glory. Today, NASA released footage from the test, marking the latest milestone SpaceX reached as the company prepares the capsule
Read MoreIf you like being frustrated — briefly and in a satisfying way — have I got a game for you! Grégoire Divaret-Chauveau, a developer based in Nancy, France, has made a web game where you play the arcade classics Tetris and Snake at the same time with the same controls. The catch: when you lose
Read MoreImage: Ubiquiti Ubiquiti has announced its first Wi-Fi 6 router, the AmpliFi Alien. The tri-band router supports the latest Wi-Fi 802.11ax standard and includes four gigabit LAN ports on its rear, along with a single WAN port to receive an internet connection. You can also pair multiple units together to create a mesh network. The
Read MoreIs there such a thing as having too many credit cards? With so many cards offering enticing rewards and sign-up bonuses, you may be tempted to apply for one or two or more. But if you already have a few credit cards, you might be worried about overdoing it. Read more… How Many Credit Cards
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: CloudFactory, a data labelling for machine learning platform, raises $65M led by FTV Capital, bringing its total raised to $78M — AI and machine learning algorithms require data. Lots of data. But the bulk of that data is of no use if it isn’t first labeled by human annotators. CloudFactory, a
Read MoreVW danced around calling it a station wagon, but make no mistake, it’s a wagon. Volkswagen ID Space Vizzion concept is an electric wagon headed to production – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreToday only: Rakuten offers $50 off AirPods with the wireless charging case. Black Friday 2019 Apple headphones deals: 2nd-gen AirPods hit lowest prices ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhen Apple Arcade launched in September, the subscription service debuted with an incredible number of games — so many, in fact, that it could be hard to find the best things to play. In the ensuing weeks and months, a steady trickle of new games has hit the platform, making that search even harder. Apple
Read MoreYou can save $700 on an LG OLED or $350 on a massive Roku TV — that’s just for starters. Black Friday TV deals 2019: Huge savings on LG OLED, Vizio, Samsung, Sony and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe laissez-faire testing environment tech companies have enjoyed may be over. The Technology 202: Government should do more to regulate self-driving cars, investigators find after Uber death Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MorePick up a 70-inch Roku 4K TV for $550. Plus: The Apple Watch Series 3 hits its all-time lowest price. Walmart Black Friday 2019: These are the best deals available now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSpark is one of the best email apps around on both Android and iOS, offering tons of customization options and plenty of high-level features, but it has tended to lag behind some of its competitors when it comes to design. That changes today with the launch of the latest version of the app, which brings
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Today, Google is adding new tools to Google Earth on the web that let you build your own tour of a place right on top of the Google Earth map. It could help solve the problem of not being able to communicate just how awesome that walk around
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Most of the year, it’s tough to find a worthwhile deal on a laptop. If you’re in the market for an upgrade, or are buying your first laptop, Black Friday is when all of the retailers and manufacturers mark down most, if not all, of their inventory
Read MoreDemi Adejuyigbe has written for The Good Place and James Corden, co-hosted the podcasts Punch Up the Jam and Gilmore Guys, and turned the 21st of September into an internet holiday. He’s written fake credits songs for Space Jam, Black Panther, Get Out, Infinity War, Ready Player One, Aladdin, a Lando movie, and Success… Read
Read MoreSQL and Java feature the most in US tech job listings, but Python is catching up fast. Tech jobs: Python programming language and AWS skills demand has exploded Source: ZDNet Microsoft
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