Photo by Jan Thijs / Amazon Prime Studios Since Game of Thrones ended in May, HBO’s streaming rivals have been racing to capture their share of the viewers who still crave shows packed with fantasy spectacle, intrigue, and sex. Amazon seems especially focused on winning over genre fans: its Prime Video service is currently spinning
Read MoreThe Washington Justice, a new D.C.-based team created in this year’s Overwatch League expansion, announced Analynn “bawlynn” Dang will start as their new general manager. She leaves her post at the Los Angeles Gladiators as director of social media and will stay on as GM of Team USA for the reminder of the Overwatch World
Read MoreEdibles are tricky business. If you’ve never eaten your way to a high before, you may be a little wary, even if you’ve smoked many a joint. Edibles, as the kids say, hit differently. Read more… The Beginner's Guide to Edibles Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The campaign wants everyone it can find on board, and is working with Streamlabs on Twitch to do it Continue reading… The old man and the stream Source: New feed
Read MoreIf you’ve ever been jolted awake during a particularly awful nightmare, you know how jarring it can be. It would be one thing if the experience ended there, but for a lot of people—myself included—the feelings of fear, anxiety and/or depression brought on by a bad dream can be hard to shake. It’s a terrible
Read MorePhoto credit should read JOHN WESSELS/AFP/Getty Images Two new drugs have shown remarkable promise at treating Ebola in a clinical trial, increasing survival rates for people who recently contracted the disease to between 89 and 94 percent. That’s astonishing for a virus that typically kills about half of all the people it infects. “From now
Read MoreThe GoPro Hero 7 was released in September last year. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Two of GoPro’s upcoming cameras, the Hero 8 action cam and the Max 360 camera, have allegedly been pictured in a series of leaks from Photo Rumors. Alongside the images, the leaks claim that the Hero
Read MoreThough growth has slowed, the e-commerce giant’s results signal that the country’s consumers still feel comfortable enough to open their wallets. Alibaba’s Strong Results Suggest Chinese Consumers Are Still Spending Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSean O’Kane / The Verge: UPS takes a minority stake in self-driving truck startup TuSimple for an undisclosed sum, says it’s been carrying UPS cargo between Phoenix and Tucson since May — The delivery giant has announced a minority stake in autonomous trucking startup TuSimple — UPS has had autonomous trucking … UPS takes a
Read MoreIf you enjoyed trying the Impossible Burger at Burger King last week, now you can try its competitor, Beyond Burger, at Carl’s Jr. Read more… Get a Free Beyond Burger at Carl's Jr. Today Source: Life Hacker
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Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge I dedicate this to the energy of We Continue reading… WeWork isn’t a tech company; it’s a soap opera Source: New feed
Read MoreThe tech giants will present their case on Monday. Google, Facebook, Amazon will testify against France's digital tax next week – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSiegfried Hecker serves as a scientific shuttle diplomat, building ties with rival nuclear researchers the world over. Nuclear weapons are spreading. This plutonium scientist is trying to stop that – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe get a glimpse of Supreme Leader Kylo Ren’s ruthlessness in a flashy new trailer for the CGI series. Star Wars Resistance season 2 will lead up to The Rise of Skywalker – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEugene Kim / CNBC: Amazon launches a new donations program, called FBA Donations, for third-party sellers to dispose of unsold products stored in its warehouses in the US and UK — KEY POINTS — Amazon is launching a new donations program, called FBA Donations, for third-party sellers that store … Amazon launches a new donations
Read MoreEasy to give, exciting to receive. Best gift cards for back to school 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOn August 13, 2019, NASA astronauts Doug Hurley, left, and Bob Behnken continue to work with teams from NASA and SpaceX to rehearse crew extraction from SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. NASA and SpaceX: Dragon Crew Extraction Rehearsal Source: NASA
Read MoreMost humans don’t need to take a vitamin supplement, and most pets don’t, either. But Vox reports that the pet supplement industry is roughly as large as the “pumpkin spice industrial complex.” While some pets certainly have a medical need for supplements, many more are getting vitamins just because companies like to… Read more… Your
Read MoreFor this Hive Five—a best-of-the-best list of apps built from your recommendations and our research—we want to know about your favorite mind mapping tools. What do you use to brainstorm, organize, and collect your thoughts? Read more… What's Your Favorite Mind Mapping App? Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe search giant faces criticism across the political spectrum. The Technology 202: Googlers demand company renounce working with Trump immigration agencies Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIt should come as no surprise that when hazardous chemicals are dumped into landfills or waterways, it’s pretty damaging to the environment and our health. Just last week, six states sued the EPA for allowing continued use of a pesticide linked to serious effects—such as brain damage—in humans. Read more… How to Recycle Household Cleaning
Read MoreSony’s DualShock 4 controller for the PS4 already has dozens of color variants, but that’s not stopping the company from announcing a few more today: electric purple, titanium blue, rose gold, and red camouflage (for blending in to a bright red forest, I guess?). All four controllers feature a subtle (or, in the case of
Read MoreUser reports indicate that an erroneously set CPU flag is sending Intel Core processors back into the Pentium II age. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 and Surface Book 2 devices are throttle locking to 400 MHz Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image}Russia, ruled by Vladimir Putin‘s arguably authoritarian regime, wants to leverage blockchain technology to host Moscow‘s administrative services and boost transparency. Essentially, the government is looking for a contractor to build an Ethereum-based system to host the issuance of property ownership documents, the allocation of slots at farmer markets, and wait for it: a voting platform
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