Google’s Gmail application has been updated for iOS 14 with a new widget — but it’s probably not the kind of Gmail widget you may have been hoping for. Right now, there’s just a single iOS 14 Gmail widget that just does one thing: offer quick links to your inbox, the compose menu, or search.
Read MoreGoogle’s browser now supports the new lineup of computers with Apple’s home-made silicon, a report says. Chrome and Firefox reportedly now available for Apple's M1 Macs – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for more great shows like The Mandalorian? Let’s round up Disney’s best gems. 12 of the best TV shows to binge-watch on Disney Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Starting today, YouTube will begin running ads on some creators’ videos, but it won’t give them a portion of the ad revenue because they’re not big enough to be enrolled in its Partner Program. When advertisements run on YouTube videos, those creators typically receive a portion of the
Read MoreStar Wars: Squadrons is getting some major additions in the coming months: a new map and ship parts will roll out in an update on November 25th, while a December update will add two brand-new ships — the fan-favorite B-wing and TIE Defender starfighters — to the game. The B-wing will be classified as a
Read MoreAs the pandemic has triggered stories of an ongoing exodus from many major cities (though it’s important not to read too much into those headlines), homes are increasingly sold sight-unseen. According to Yahoo Finance, one out of 20 homes is now sold to homebuyers remotely. If you’re looking to take advantage of the… Read more… How
Read MoreNormally, the process for getting back to exercise after you’re sick is a simple one: trust your body, take it easy, and don’t overthink it. But if you’ve had the coronavirus, extra caution is needed. Read more… How to Safely Return to Exercise After You've Had COVID-19 Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe app calls back to the “raw and exploratory spirit of the early internet.” Facebook's experimental iOS app E.gg is now available throughout the US – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe saw deep discounts on Amazon tablets in October. Will those prices return? Black Friday Fire Tablet deals: Fire HD 10, Fire Kids price cuts returning soon – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHP Black Friday Sale Read more… HP Highlights Serious Laptop, Desktop, and Monitor Bargains for Black Friday Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreG.O.P. officials refused to certify Michigan ballots over issues that are fairly common. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreFormer Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has just revealed her first major product since stepping down back in 2017: a new contact management application for iOS devices called Sunshine Contacts. Sunshine Contacts is the first product from Mayer’s Lumi Labs startup (which has now been renamed “Sunshine” as well alongside the launch of the application), and
Read MoreDr. Ian Cutress / AnandTech: MediaTek subsidiary Richtek agrees to acquire Intel’s power management and controller product line Enpirion for $85M — Today an agreement between MediaTek subsidiary Richtek and Intel has been made for Ricktek to acquire Intel’s power management solutions and controller product line known as Enpirion. MediaTek subsidiary Richtek agrees to acquire
Read MoreThe tech giant is using AI and aerial imaging to figure out where we need more shade. Google wants to help cities plant trees to combat the climate crisis – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThough it could take months, Boeing must improve pilot training and modify a critical flight computer before 737 Max planes return to the skies. Boeing 737 Max gets FAA clearance to resume flights – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA research project that has been studying misinformation on the site said 34 percent of videos it studied spread false election claims. Election misinformation often evaded YouTube’s efforts to stop it. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBloomberg: Online learning marketplace Udemy says it raised $50M at a $3.25B pre-money valuation; sources say Tencent led the round — – Venture firm Learn Capital participates in $50 million round — Investors told online education firm could pursue IPO in 2021 Online learning marketplace Udemy says it raised M at a .25B pre-money valuation;
Read MoreDishwashers are great at washing dishes and even rinsing them, most of the time. Where they tend to fail is in the drying part. Somehow these things dry hot enough to warp stoneware dishes, but not so well that things are actually dry when you open the door. Blame it on the lack of air
Read MoreThe pair ran a trial to identify five potentially risky intersections. NSW Transport and Microsoft use machine learning and data to reduce road accidents Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreWednesday’s Best Deals | Kinja Deals Read more… The 10 Best Deals of November 18, 2020 Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThough Catholic doctrine considers him the closest to the embodiment of Christ on Earth, the pope is no stranger to human folly. Earlier this week, Pope Francis fell victim to a classic thirst trap on Instagram, liking a racy post on Brazilian model Natalia Garibotto’s page. Read more… How to Avoid Embarrassing Yourself on Social
Read MoreHow much does it cost to implement guided pathways in community colleges? That was the topic of a study by the Community College Research Center, which examined the pathway work done at six institutions. Research: Community College Guided Pathway Programs Cost More, but Get Results Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreMegan Rose Dickey / TechCrunch: Welcome, which helps businesses create and host virtual and in-person events, raises $12M Series A led by Kleiner Perkins — On the heels of Hopin’s $125 million funding round, a newcomer in the virtual events space is gaining steam. Welcome, led by co-founder and CEO Roberto Ortiz … Welcome, which
Read MoreLauren Debter / Forbes: Heyday, which buys and launches Amazon businesses, raises $175M Series A from General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and others — A San Francisco-based company called Heyday has raised $175 million from General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures and other investors to buy, launch and grow Amazon businesses. Heyday, which buys and launches Amazon businesses,
Read MoreI never minded the feeling of a mask against my lips until I wore one to the gym. Gasping for breath between the clean and the jerk, as one does, I kept involuntarily sucking cotton fabric into my mouth. Not fun. Read more… Keep Your Mask Out of Your Mouth With a Mask Bracket Source:
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