{$inline_image} Hackers from all over Europe descended upon Rome last weekend for the Maker Faire that calls itself the “European Edition”. This three-day event is one of the largest Maker Faires in the world — they had 27,000 school students from all over Italy and Europe attend on Friday alone. This was held at Fiera
Read MoreWe’ll find out what HBO Max is all about Tuesday — including how the future of Game of Thrones fits in. HBO Max: Launch dates, prices, shows and movies to expect – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDisney+, the newest and cheapest major streaming service, gives you less bang for your buck than Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video. Reelgood, the site that sorts through all your streaming services, calculated how many shows and movies each service offers, in a report provided to Lifehacker. Read more… Disney+ Isn't Much Bang for Your Buck
Read MoreMegan Rose Dickey / TechCrunch: Modern Animal raises $13.5M seed led by Founders Fund for its $100/year veterinary service with unlimited exams, 24/7 virtual care, and in-app prescriptions — Modern Animal just raised a $13.5 million seed round of funding to fuel its mission of offering pets, humans and veterinarians a better experience. Modern Animal
Read MoreHyundai will launch a free ride-hailing service with a fleet of autonomous electric cars in Irvine, California, starting on November 4th. The news comes after the South Korean automaker announced that it would invest $35 billion in autonomous and electric vehicle development over the next five years. Hyundai is partnering with AV startup Pony.ai and
Read MoreIf you think you’re earning more money than the person you just started dating, it might be a good idea to keep that to yourself—at least for a little while. Read more… Don't Tell the Person You Just Started Dating How Much Money You Have Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreARM will continue to license its chip architectures to Huawei. The company’s legal team has reached the decision that ARM’s v8 and v9 architectures are “UK-origin technologies” and therefore not subject to the United States’ trade ban, which limits US companies from working with Huawei, per a report from Reuters. The ban was put in
Read MoreSophia Kunthara / Crunchbase News: Weave, a customer communication platform for service-based businesses, raises $70M Series D at a valuation of $970M, bringing its total raised to $152.5M — As announced by the company Thursday, Weave—which makes communicating with customers easier for businesses by integrating features like texting … Weave, a customer communication platform for
Read MoreA Canadian grocery chain says its introducing a fleet of intelligent grocery carts that scan and weigh products as customers place them in the cart. Tired of long lines? A Canadian grocery chain debuts Smart Carts with self-checkout. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIf they fit you comfortably, these are the best Beats headphones yet Continue reading… Beats Solo Pro review: beat the noise Source: New feed
Read MorePhoto by Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) proposed a plan that would provide car owners with “large discounts” if they trade in their polluting, gas-powered vehicles for “clean” electric ones. In an op-ed published in The New York Times, Schumer said the goal of
Read MoreKaitlyn Tiffany / The Atlantic: A moderator for r/relationships, a subreddit with 2.6M members, talks about the rigid moderation policies that have kept the subreddit from devolving into chaos — “I cheated on my ex during our relationship and she found out shortly after we broke up,” a Reddit user posting … A moderator for
Read MoreAdidas slides, Walmart’s Build-Your-Own-Switch Bundle, a 50-pack of cable ties, and an Xbox Game Pass Subscription lead off Friday’s best deals from around the web. Read more… Friday's Best Deals: Adidas, Build-Your-Own Switch Bundle, Xbox Game Pass, Cable Ties, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreImage: Sony Sony is currently looking for a buyer of its PlayStation Vue TV streaming service, according to a new report published by The Information. The company has reportedly already approached one potential buyer, the sports-focused streaming service FuboTV, with a sale that would include the service’s approximately 500,000-strong subscriber base, alongside its underlying technology.
Read MoreCiting foreign interference in the 2016 election and past efforts of voter suppression, activists raise alarm over Facebook’s decision to allow politicians to lie on the platform without consequences. Civil rights leaders thought they’d figured out how to deal with Facebook. But now they are ‘livid.’ Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreAccording to numerous reports, a recent firmware update—automatic, of course—has killed a number of Google Home and Google Home Mini speakers. There’s no way to tell whether yours could be affected until the firmware update drops (and it should have already, given these reports have been hitting since September or so). Read more… What to
Read MoreESPN+ subscribers have noticed a number of pre-roll ads running before videos in recent weeks, despite the fact that a major selling point of the app is that customers wouldn’t have to deal with constant annoying commercials. Disney, which owns ESPN, started running pre-roll ads on October 1st, which also marks the start of the
Read MoreYou can do cardio intervals just about anywhere, as we’re discovering during this month’s fitness challenge: your living room is a classic, or you can hop on a bike or lace up your running shoes. But sometimes the simplest choice is to visit the gym and take your pick of the cardio equipment there. Read
Read MoreThe service includes more than 100 games for $5 a month. Apple Arcade updated: The full list of games for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and iPod Touch – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you already have HBO and are an AT&T user you may get HBO Max for free next year. AT&T plans to include HBO Max for free at launch for 10 million current subscribers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSteve Dent / Engadget: ARM says it will keep supplying Huawei with its chip designs after determining that Armv8-A and its next-gen architecture are of non-US origin — ARM will keep supplying Huawei with its chip designs at least through the next generation, the company said. That’s a reversal from earlier this year … ARM
Read MorePhotograph by Richard Parry Some Assembly Required Continue reading… Photographer Richard Parry shows the innovation of consumer tech from the inside out Source: New feed
Read MoreParents of infants are both sleep-deprived and sleep-obsessed. It’s important for babies to sleep in order for parents to hope to get a little of their own rest, which is how we can arrive pretty quickly at the “do whatever works” strategy. But more reports are coming out that some of the products parents use—and…
Read MoreWith its new preview, Microsoft moves closer to a feature-complete release for its Windows Terminal app. Microsoft: New Windows Terminal update gives you better tabs plus these features Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMrBeast has accomplished a feat that no other individual creator has achieved in YouTube history: surpassing 10 million views on every single video he’s posted for more than a year straight. Now people are trying to imitate his rise to the top. In early 2017, MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson, began to skyrocket in popularity,
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