Google Workspace product suite will soon withdraw support for Internet Explorer. Google Docs, Meet, Gmail and more will soon abandon Internet Explorer Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreFuture lunar landers might come equipped with 3D printed rocket engine parts that help bring down overall manufacturing costs and reduce production time. 3D Printed Rocket Parts and the Future of Spacecraft Source: NASA
Read MoreWaking up with back pain? These mattresses combine comfort and support for a restful night and a pain-free morning The best mattresses for back pain in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRyan Beene / Bloomberg: Defense tech company Northrop Grumman will sell its IT services unit to Veritas Capital for $3.4B; the cash deal is expected to close in first half of 2021 — Northrop Grumman Corp. agreed to sell a technology-services business to Veritas Capital for $3.4 billion as part of the contractor’s effort …
Read MorePhoto by Thomas Ricker / The Verge WhatsApp has hit back at Apple over its new privacy labels for apps in the App Store, Axios reports, arguing that it’s unfair that they don’t appear to cover the pre-installed first-party service iMessage, since it’s not available on the App Store. The Facebook-owned messaging service reportedly submitted
Read MoreIn 2019, Bloom & Wild, a letterbox flower delivery company, informed its customers they could opt out of Mother’s Day marketing. This followed some customers asking for emails to be paused in the run-up to what can be a sensitive holiday for some. The response was overwhelmingly positive. Since then the Thoughtful Marketing Movement has
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Tel Aviv-based Firebolt, which develops a cloud data warehouse for analytics, raises $37M led by Zeev Ventures — Tel Aviv-based Firebolt, a startup developing a cloud data warehouse for analytics, today closed a $37 million funding round. A spokesperson told VentureBeat the funds … Tel Aviv-based Firebolt, which develops a cloud
Read MoreSara Fischer / Axios: WhatsApp says Apple’s privacy “nutrition labels” are anti-competitive because pre-installed apps like iMessage do not come with such labels — Facebook’s global messaging service WhatsApp is protesting Apple’s requirement that app owners submit information about the user data … WhatsApp says Apple's privacy "nutrition labels" are anti-competitive because pre-installed apps like
Read MoreWormable, zero-click security flaw in Microsoft Teams was undersold as a minor bug. Microsoft Teams may have downplayed a disastrous security issue Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreDevelopers on code-hosting service GitHub need no longer have a blindingly white screen while working in the dark. Microsoft's GitHub to developers: This is your new dark mode Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIt’s everything we liked about the 2019 model, with better performance and battery life. (It even costs a little less.) Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 9310 review: 11th-gen Intel chips keep this small 2-in-1 at the top – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA wise senator once noted that democracy dies with thunderous applause. Similarly, it’s also how privacy dies, as we invite more and more smart devices willingly into our homes that are built by companies that don’t tend to have our best interests in mind. If you’re not willing to toss all of these admittedly useful
Read MoreThe feature lets Android users sign into their Google Account on the browser with a single tap. | Image: Google Google is making it easier for Chrome users to sync their passwords and payment information across devices, the company has announced in a blog post. The new features will roll out “over the coming weeks
Read MoreAdobe has released its final Flash Player update and will be ending ongoing support for the software on December 31 2020. Adobe has given Flash Player its final update (and a eulogy) Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreMore than 50 new features have been announced for Webex as Cisco prepares for a hybrid work environment in a post-pandemic world. Webex could finally be catching up to Zoom and Microsoft Teams Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreAs multicloud strategies become fully mainstream, companies and dev teams are having to figure out how to create consistent approaches among cloud environments. Multicloud, itself, is ubiquitous: Among companies in the cloud, a full 93% have multicloud strategies—meaning they use more than one public cloud vendor like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft
Read MoreCustomers can now make in-store payments using contactless QR code technology. You can now use PayPal QR codes to pay for your shopping Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: Truecaller: 31.3B spam calls were received between Jan. and Oct. globally, up 18% YoY, with the average American getting 28.4 spam calls/month, up from 18.2 YoY — Despite several efforts from carriers, telecom regulators, mobile operating system developers, smartphone makers and a global pandemic … Truecaller: 31.3B spam calls were received
Read MoreEarn miles toward a free flight when flying with your preferred airline. Best airline credit cards to use for December 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle wants your help with its mystery open-source Fuchsia OS. Google opens up its Fuchsia OS to the public Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe retail giant claims that its health product is extremely precise at scanning body fat. I found otherwise. Amazon Halo Review: The Fitness Gadget We Don’t Deserve or Need Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIf you want a traditional luxury-car experience, and a brilliant one at that, look no further than Mercedes’ redesigned E-Class. 2021 Mercedes-Benz E450 is a no-nonsense, high-caliber luxury car – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge One of the US’s leading cybersecurity firms, FireEye, says it’s been hacked by a state-sponsored attacker. Hackers targeted and accessed the firm’s so-called Red Team tools, which it uses to test customer security and find vulnerabilities. Now there’s concern that the hackers could release these tools publicly or
Read MoreRemember that electric ferry that uses 57 Teslas worth of batteries to power its motors? You know, the one that sails between the Danish island of Ærø, and Fynshav on the mainland? The one called Ellen! Yes, Ellen. Well, she just won an award! Ellen was recognized as the leader in the transport and mobility
Read MoreYesterday, Apple announced the long rumored AirPods Max, its high-end over-ear headphones. The jury is still out on the cans — they have to be heard to be believed, as it were — but to me, two things were immediately apparent. The first, is the $550 price tag is silly. The second, is the AirPods
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