Tom Warren / The Verge: Leak shows Microsoft is working on One Outlook, a version of its Outlook app that will merge existing mail and calendar apps for desktops; release goal is 2022 — Designed to replace the built-in Windows 10 Mail app — Microsoft is testing a new Outlook app that will replace its
Read MoreSearching for entertainment other than Marvel and Star Wars? Let’s round up the best gems on Disney Plus. 35 best movies to watch on Disney Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for a great show to watch tonight? Let’s round up Amazon’s best gems. The 19 best TV shows to stream on Amazon Prime Video – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for a great show to watch tonight? Here are some of the best Hulu has to offer. 33 best TV shows to binge-watch on Hulu – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIndustrial sensor giant Teledyne will acquire FLIR, an Oregon-based company that makes thermal-imaging and night vision technology, the companies announced Monday. The deal is worth $8 billion in a mix of cash and stock. “At the core of both our companies is proprietary sensor technologies. Our business models are also similar: we each provide sensors,
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter and Square, isn’t happy about the new proposed cryptocurrency regulation. He emphasized how the regulation would hurt Square, a financial services company, in a letter posted to the company website. In October, Square bought $50 million in bitcoin. The company also has
Read MoreYou may have seen it decorating a fancy foyer on HGTV: eucalyptus, a muted green plant with long stems and circular leaves sprouting along its length. Commonly used in spas and bathhouses, it’s also a popular addition for essential oils diffusers, massage therapy, and aromatherapy. And while spending a day at the spa… Read more…
Read MoreIf you can’t afford a therapist or schedule regular visits with a mental health counselor, you have one one self-soothing method at your disposal that you may have long overlooked, and it won’t cost much at all: journaling. Read more… Journaling Is Much More Than Keeping a Diary Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreEliot Brown / Wall Street Journal: Because going public via a SPAC is seen as a merger, startups doing so face fewer restrictions on promoting stock vs. normal IPOs, which have a “quiet period” — Companies can dazzle investors by appearing on YouTube and other media outlets in ways those doing traditional IPOs can’t Because
Read MoreImage: Games Done Quick Games Done Quick (GDC), the charity event series that raises money while expert players blast their way through classic games, kicked off its first 2021 iteration yesterday on Twitch, and the event is running all week for anyone interested in tuning in to this year’s speedrunning spotlights. The January event, typically
Read MoreYour workplace flexible spending account (FSA) might no longer be strictly “use it or lose it”—the latest relief bill allows you to roll over funds. In other words, if you missed out on spending down your FSA in 2020, you might be able to use those funds in 2021. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreDiscovery has entered the streaming wars today with the launch of another platform, Discovery+. At this point, signing up for every streaming service will cost you almost as much as a cable subscription, so is adding yet another one of them worth it? Here are some facts to help you decide if Discovery+ is worth
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Fortnite developer Epic Games is moving its Cary, North Carolina headquarters across town to a large shopping mall, the company announced. It’s planning to convert the 87-acre Cary Towne Center into its new home base by 2024. Once development is complete, Epic says the site will include recreational
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Azure-in-a-shipping-container offering could figure prominently in its cyber-sovereignty and ‘special clouds’ efforts in the year to come. Microsofts Azure Modular Datacenter: What's 'special clouds' got to do with it? Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreA common complaint we’ve seen on many of the recent cyberdeck builds is that they don’t offer any display technology more advanced than a tablet-sized IPS panel. The argument goes that to be a true deck in the Gibsonian sense, it’s got to have some kind of virtual reality interface or at least a head
Read MoreWhen I got a new iPhone last year, I was looking forward to starting over with a fresh, clean home screen—but I had a ton of apps I didn’t want to actually leave behind, much less sort through. But then I discovered the feature in iOS 14 that allows you to edit your home screen,
Read MoreMonday’s Best Deals | Kinja Deals Read more… The 10 Best Deals of January 4, 2021 Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreMatt Stoller / BIG: SolarWinds hack is an example of private equity firms wrecking software companies and degrading their products’ security to the detriment of national security — Private equity monopolist Orlando Bravo made billions by putting our whole society at risk. — 1 hr ago SolarWinds hack is an example of private equity firms
Read MoreWhile you’ve been distracted by the holidays, coronavirus, and politics, the more we learn about the SolarWinds security fiasco, the worse it looks. SolarWinds: The more we learn, the worse it looks Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe start-up, which promised to overhaul health care by reining in costs and improving outcomes, will shut down next month with little to show for its efforts. High-profile health-care venture backed by Amazon, JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway shutters Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreA California university makes getting a COVID-19 test as easy as grabbing a candy bar. Vending machines are now for coronavirus tests, too – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThese are the best Xbox titles you can buy right now. Best Xbox One games for 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: @HEYimHeroic If you’re Nintendo and you need a bunch of non-playable characters (NPCs) for your soon-to-be smash-hit Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, what do you do? Apparently, you may use your Mii creation tool to generate them. Twitter user and self-proclaimed Mii expert Alice (@HEYimHeroic) has discovered that some of the minor
Read MoreIf you suffer from seasonal affective disorder, where your mood drops when the days get shorter, these light therapy lamps can offer some relief. Best SAD light therapy lamps for 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Paul Hennessy / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Health departments in many Florida counties are using event management website Eventbrite to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments for the public. Officials told The Verge that the platform was the easiest way to get vaccinations up and running quickly during the initial rollout, which
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