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November 16, 2020

Security researcher demonstrates how Apple's apps on macOS Big Sur bypass firewalls and VPNs, an issue first brought to light in October (Callum Booth/The Next Web)

Callum Booth / The Next Web: Security researcher demonstrates how Apple’s apps on macOS Big Sur bypass firewalls and VPNs, an issue first brought to light in October — DON’T WORRY THOUGH, APPLE REALLY, REALLY, REALLY CARES ABOUT YOUR PRIVACY — For all of Apple’s talk of being privacy-first, often its marketing speak … Security

November 16, 2020

CVS now supports PayPal and Venmo QR codes at checkout, the first US national retailer to do so, as more customers turn to touch-free transactions amid pandemic (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: CVS now supports PayPal and Venmo QR codes at checkout, the first US national retailer to do so, as more customers turn to touch-free transactions amid pandemic — PayPal announced this morning that its customers can now use either PayPal or Venmo QR codes when checking … CVS now supports PayPal

SpaceX docking live updates: Resilience capsule closes in on the International Space Station

Following a successful Sunday launch, Dragon Crew-1′s ‘Resilience’ capsule prepares to dock to the International Space Station. It became the first privately owned and operated spacecraft to be certified by NASA for human spaceflight. SpaceX docking live updates: Resilience capsule closes in on the International Space Station Source: Washington Post Tech

The Crown season 4 ending explained, and all your questions answered – CNET

Jumping into Netflix’s slice of royal history? Here’s everything you need to know about Princess Diana, Margaret Thatcher and more. The Crown season 4 ending explained, and all your questions answered – CNET Source: CNet

The best gifts for readers in 2020: Kindles, iPads, Fire tablets and more – CNET

Save a tree: Read an ebook! The best gifts for readers in 2020: Kindles, iPads, Fire tablets and more – CNET Source: CNet

Black Friday deals on smart home devices: $199 Shark Robot Vacuum available now, $19 Nest Mini coming next week – CNET

Get some great deals right now — and check out what’s coming soon. Black Friday deals on smart home devices: 9 Shark Robot Vacuum available now, Nest Mini coming next week – CNET Source: CNet

Anthony Fauci assures Bill Gates the coronavirus crisis 'is going to end' – CNET

On Gates’ new podcast with Rashida Jones, he also compares those who refuse to wear masks to nudists. Anthony Fauci assures Bill Gates the coronavirus crisis 'is going to end' – CNET Source: CNet

FreeCAD Debugging

Powerful software programs often have macro programming languages that you can use, and if you know how to program, you probably appreciate them. However, sometimes the program’s built-in debugging facilities are lacking or even nonexistent If it were just the language, that wouldn’t be such a problem, but you can’t just grab a, for example,

November 16, 2020

Huawei is selling off its Honor phone business

Photo by Sam Byford / The Verge Huawei has announced plans to sell off Honor, its smartphone business focused on mid-range products for younger consumers. Huawei says the decision “has been made by Honor’s industry chain to ensure its own survival,” following “tremendous pressure” and “a persistent unavailability of technical elements needed for our mobile

November 16, 2020

AliveCor, which makes heart-monitoring hardware and is developing algorithms to flag heart issues, raises $65M Series E led by Omron Healthcare (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: AliveCor, which makes heart-monitoring hardware and is developing algorithms to flag heart issues, raises $65M Series E led by Omron Healthcare — AliveCor, a startup developing algorithms that detect atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia, and other health issues from heart rate readings, today raised $65 million in funding. AliveCor, which makes heart-monitoring

November 16, 2020

Epic’s new tech could theoretically put your facial expressions in Fortnite

Image: Hyprsense Constant updating has turned Fortnite from an early access fort-building game to a popular social space to spend time with friends, but despite that constant iteration, expression has always been limited to the emotes that Epic programs into the game. Conveniently, Epic just bought a company called Hyprsense that can put your facial

November 16, 2020

Internal Facebook data shows that labels on Trump's election misinformation posts only decreased shares by ~8%, and failed to slow their spread across the site (BuzzFeed News)

BuzzFeed News: Internal Facebook data shows that labels on Trump’s election misinformation posts only decreased shares by ~8%, and failed to slow their spread across the site — Internal data shows that labels on President Trump’s posts decrease reshares by about 8%. They still account for some of the most engaging posts on the platform.

November 16, 2020

Microsoft says Xbox Series X might be in short supply until April or beyond

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge The Xbox Series X and S launched last week, but if you weren’t lucky enough to have a pre-order or snag one of the few launch-day units, you might be waiting until next year — that’s when there might be enough Xbox supply to easily pick up a

November 16, 2020

The VR arcade that Disney crowned is teetering on the brink of extinction

Photo by ILMxLab The Void was the poster child for virtual reality arcades, a future that once seemed bright — we covered it numerous times at The Verge, particularly after Disney and ILMxLab chose to bring Star Wars, Wreck-It Ralph and Avengers experiences exclusively to The Void’s arcades. But Protocol reports that The Void is

November 16, 2020

Harley-Davidson’s first ebikes change gears automatically and cost a ton

It was just a few weeks ago that Harley-Davidson revealed its new e-bike subbrand, Serial 1 Cycle Company, but the company has been talking about its entry into the market for years. Today we finally got an in-depth look at the bikes it intends to release in 2021. Serial 1 is launching with four models

Airbnb Reveals Falling Revenue, With Travel Hit by Pandemic

The drop was $1.2 billion for the first nine months of 2020, in the first comprehensive look at the company’s finances as it moves to go public. Airbnb Reveals Falling Revenue, With Travel Hit by Pandemic Source: NY Times Tech

The best video doorbell cameras to buy in 2020 – CNET

Find out which video doorbells are the best. The best video doorbell cameras to buy in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet

The best face masks for running outside – CNET

The lightweight, moisture-wicking face masks you need for all your runs. The best face masks for running outside – CNET Source: CNet

Best Amazon Black Friday 2020 deals available now: $100 smart TV, Apple Watch savings and home DNA test discounts – CNET

Plus, a sneak peek at the new deals coming this Friday. Best Amazon Black Friday 2020 deals available now: 0 smart TV, Apple Watch savings and home DNA test discounts – CNET Source: CNet

November 16, 2020

Huawei is selling its Honor smartphone unit to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers for an undisclosed sum; buyers are creating a new company for purchase (David Kirton/Reuters)

David Kirton / Reuters: Huawei is selling its Honor smartphone unit to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers for an undisclosed sum; buyers are creating a new company for purchase — Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is selling its budget brand smartphone unit Honor to a consortium of over 30 agents and dealers …

The Crown: Here's how to spot that real mouse darting through a scene – CNET

Say cheese: An unexpected rodent cameo has Netflix viewers squeaking. The Crown: Here's how to spot that real mouse darting through a scene – CNET Source: CNet

Airbnb files for IPO, shows it can actually make a profit – CNET

Still, the coronavirus pandemic has given a major blow to the short-term rental business. Airbnb files for IPO, shows it can actually make a profit – CNET Source: CNet

Trump has amplified voting falsehoods in over 300 tweets since election night.

The president has mischaracterized the ballot counting process, falsely claimed victory and lodged baseless accusations of fraud. Trump has amplified voting falsehoods in over 300 tweets since election night. Source: NY Times Tech

Survey: Interactive, In-Class Engagement Makes a Difference to Students

Even though first-year college students are more likely than students in later years to say they intended to return to school in the spring (73 percent versus 68 percent), they’re less confident they’ll see the value of the investment in higher education (45 percent compared to 51 percent), according to a recent survey done by

November 16, 2020

Airbnb lost millions in revenue due to the coronavirus, IPO filing reveals

Photo illustration by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images Airbnb filed for an initial public offering on Monday, released its prospectus, and indicated it will trade on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol ABNB. The prospectus gives a deep look at Airbnb’s business, particularly just how hard the platform has been hit by the coronavirus

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