This infrared view of Jupiter’s icy moon Ganymede was obtained by the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft during its July 20, 2021, flyby. Juno Celebrates 10 Years With a New View of Jovian Moon Ganymede Source: NASA
Read MoreThe sum surpassed the $1.56 million someone paid for a different Mario game in July. A Super Mario Bros. game sells for million, another record for gaming collectibles. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Avery White for The Verge Shopping for a phone plan doesn’t have to be painful Continue reading… The best phone plans in 2021 (and how to pick one) Source: New feed
Read MoreI set out to learn whether virtual reality games can give you a good workout, and last week you heard about a bunch of my favorites. Now that I’ve adventured through the virtual world, I have returned to you with opinions. Read more… What I've Learned About Working Out in VR Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreTwitter’s new Spaces feature shows promise, but there’s still a long way to go to make it mainstream. Could Twitter Spaces take on livestreams? Yes, but there's a catch Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreA new “Music Mode” for Microsoft Teams looks to upgrade your audio. Your Microsoft Teams audio may finally get less terrible Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreNandagopal Rajan / The Indian Express: Apple’s first physical store in India, announced for this year in Mumbai, is delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic — While Apple has a strong franchise retail network across India, it’s online store launched last September has been helping the company reach buyers beyond its retail network. Apple's first
Read MoreWe tried gaming chairs from DXRacer, Secretlab and others to help you find the size and style that’s right for you. Best gaming chair for 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe MacBook line offers three distinct choices: the 13-inch Air, 13-inch Pro and 16-inch Pro. Here’s how to pick the right one for you. Best MacBook for 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat happens to your personal data after you pass away? Apple’s new iCloud update lets you choose a trusted contact to manage your photos, notes and more. Digital Legacy in iOS 15: How Apple protects your data after death – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDespite Mozilla’s best efforts, people are moving away from Firefox over to Chromium-based we browsers. Firefox is great, so why has it lost almost 50 million users? Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreImage: GingerOfOz GingerOfOz, the console modder you might remember from his excellent Game Boy-sized portable Wii, is back with another home console-turned-handheld. This time it’s the turn of the PS2, objectively the best console ever made and the one that just so happens to be the first I ever owned. Dubbed the “PS2 Eclipse,” the
Read MoreA short adventure in the Star Wars universe is more expensive than almost any other Disney vacation you could possibly imagine. Disney's new Star Wars adventure costs almost ,000. What Galactic Starcruiser gets you compared with Disney World and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / Th When Facebook banned the personal accounts of academics researching ad transparency and misinformation on its platform this week, it justified the decision in part by saying it was only following rules set out by the Federal Trade Commission. But the FTC itself says this is “inaccurate” and that its
Read MoreAutonomous-driving researchers say the industry is far from deciding how AI chooses who receives the brunt force of an oncoming accident. They propose a possible solution. How should autonomous cars make life-or-death decisions? In the best of worlds, they won’t. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreLimited resources and lacking systems make local governments easy targets for ransomware attacks, experts say. Ransomware poses threat to vulnerable local governments Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIllustration by William Joel / The Verge Microsoft is planning to integrate Spotify into a new Windows 11 feature. Panos Panay, Microsoft’s head of Windows and devices, teased the Focus Sessions Windows 11 feature on Twitter this week, and it appears to be a new way to focus on tasks and work. Focus Sessions includes
Read MoreSex jokes, unboxing videos, food reviews and behind-the-scenes footage show another side of the world’s greatest athletes. The Olympics Are All Fun, No Games on TikTok Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Overwatch League sponsors Coca-Cola and State Farm are re-evaluating their support of the competition after the game’s publisher Activision Blizzard was sued by regulators over a culture of ‘constant sexual harassment,’ The Washington Post reports. The companies’ statements come as another sponsor, T-Mobile, appeared to pull
Read MoreU.S. sanctions contributed to a nearly 30 percent fall in overall revenue over the first half of the year. Huawei’s sales tumble as phone buyers flee the Chinese giant. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreLast night, Apple made a huge announcement that it’ll be scanning iPhones in the US for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). As a part of this initiative, the company is partnering with the government and making changes to iCloud, iMessage, Siri, and Search. However, security experts are worried about surveillance and the risks of data leaks.
Read MoreAfter being postponed a year due to the pandemic, the 2021 Tokyo Olympics are cause for great excitement. We’ve waited impatiently to once again, behold the impressive display of sporting skills and competitive endeavors from the top athletes in the world. But an additional factor to get excited about this year is the introduction of
Read MoreA push to increase sales of electric vehicles favors companies that already have all-electric cars on the market and could penalize those that don’t. How Biden’s E.V. Plan Could Help Tesla and Squeeze Toyota Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreRebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: Voi, which aims to use computer vision tech to prevent pavement riding, and solve parking issues, raises $45M led by The Raine Group at a $205M valuation — Micromobility startup Voi has raised $45 million, funds it says will be used to research and develop technology that will improve safety …
Read MoreBloomberg: Shares for Indonesian online marketplace Bukalapak rose 25% after raising $1.5B in its Jakarta IPO at a $7.5B valuation — – Shares up to 1,060 rupiah from 850 rupiah initial offer price — Debut sets the tone for other regional tech IPOs, such as GoTo Shares for Indonesian online marketplace Bukalapak rose 25% after
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