Ubisoft+ lets you stream games like Assassin’s Creed Valhalla on Amazon’s gaming service for $15 a month. Ubisoft's subscription service launches on Amazon Luna – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Microsoft November 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 112 vulnerabilities, 24 of which are remote code execution (RCE) bugs. Microsoft November 2020 Patch Tuesday arrives with fix for Windows zero-day Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe company’s move gives it more control over its popular computers. Apple's new MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini run using its self-designed M1 silicon – CNET Source: CNet
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Read MoreStoring data “in the cloud” — even if it is your own server — is all the rage. But many cloud solutions require you to access your files in a clumsy way using a web browser. One day, operating systems will incorporate generic cloud storage just like any other file system. But by using two
Read MoreSome of President Trump’s most prominent allies helped to set the rumors in motion. False Claims That Biden ‘Lost’ Pennsylvania Surge, and Tech Companies Struggle to Keep Up Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe 29-year-old progressive political commentator has risen to the top of the platform after 80-plus hours of live election coverage. Hasan Piker Is Twitch's Top Streamer Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOne of the great things about eating birds is getting to consume their (hopefully) crispy, (ideally) well-seasoned skin. But some people, like my mother, don’t appreciate this gift. (This ended up working out well for me as a youth, as I could steal all the skin from the Costco rotisserie chicken with impunity.) But… Read
Read MoreEvery year you find yourself wanting to build an awesome hack to show off on New Year’s Eve, but like all hackers, you procrastinate and it’s a rush job, if it happens at all. But considering the hot mess of a year 2020 has been, let’s all plan ahead and give 2020 the boot by
Read MoreA group of organizations focused on student success in college have released a new version of a guide to help instructors and course designers implement adaptive curriculum to better support minority students. Intended for use in gateway courses, the “Adaptive Courseware Implementation Guide” was developed by Every Learner Everywhere. Updated Guide Tackles Equity and Racial
Read MoreApple’s computers have been well regarded over the years for their sharp design features. Of course, something that’s great can only be cuter and cooler if it’s made even smaller. In just that vein, [Gary Olson] whipped up a 54% scale iMac G4. The iMac G4 was the futuristic-looking flatscreen model, and the direct successor
Read MoreGetting students actively engaged in their remote learning has a difference on the outcomes during a pandemic, according to a report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Active Engagement Improves Online Instruction During COVID-19 Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreMicrosoft’s .NET 5 developer platform, key to the company’s work to unify its different .NET flavors, is generally available as of today, November 10. Microsoft takes a major step toward .NET unification with .NET 5.0 release Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreNew York Times: US officials and experts say a crippling cyberattack on election infrastructure did not come to pass due to the pre-emptive steps taken by the US Cyber Command — The 2020 election was the biggest test yet of a new approach of pre-emptive action against adversaries trying to hack election infrastructure … US
Read MoreThe big pre-patch event for World of Warcraft’s next expansion, Shadowlands, should be live right about now. If you’re coming off the game’s “free weekend for all lapsed players,” or you’re an old-school player with a new case of expansion excitement, this is the best time to get your character in shape for all the…
Read MoreDiscover some great office and productivity app alternatives to Microsoft Office. Best Microsoft Office alternatives of 2020: Free, paid, online mobile office suites Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Samsung has slashed the cost of its previous-generation Galaxy Tab S6 Android tablet. The previous best price was $470 late last month, but today, it’s just $320 at Samsung’s site. It debuted for $650 last year, so it’s effectively 50 percent off today. This discount puts it
Read MoreWith the Mars 2020 mission now past the halfway point between Earth and its destination, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab recently released a couple of stories about the 3D-printed parts that made it aboard the Perseverance rover. Tucked into its aeroshell and ready for its high-stakes ride to the Martian surface, Perseverance sports eleven separate parts
Read MoreOver a billion gallons of sewage pass through New York City’s wastewater treatment plants every day. Since the spring, the city has been one of the many places around the country to use that stream of excrement to track the spread of COVID-19. When people are infected with the coronavirus, some of the virus exits
Read MoreBuying a new phone is usually a hands-on task, but you probably won’t be hitting up the nearest Apple store to see the new iPhone 12 lineup in person any time soon (for obvious reasons). To solve that, Apple recently launched its iPhone 12 Studio, a web-based mobile “experience” that lets you virtually examine all…
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Remote, which simplifies hiring remote workers, raises $35M Series A led by Index Ventures, bringing its total raised to $46M — Remote working has become the norm in many offices around the world this year, as organizations do what they can to help contain the rapid transmission of Covid-19 … Remote,
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Walmart and Cruise partner to launch pilot to deliver orders from a Scottsdale, Arizona store using self-driving cars, scheduled to begin in 2021 — GM-backed autonomous vehicles startup Cruise today announced a partnership with Walmart that’ll see Cruise’s cars deliver orders from a Scottsdale, Arizona store to customers’ homes. Walmart and
Read MoreMegan Graham / CNBC: Spotify to buy Megaphone, which offers technology for podcast publishers and advertisers seeking targeted slots on podcasts, for $235M — – Spotify has been on a podcast acquisition tear in the past couple years, striking deals for shows from those including Joe Rogan … Spotify to buy Megaphone, which offers technology
Read MoreTLDR: With Animation Desk iOS Pro Lite, you can create fun, engaging animation right on your Apple devices just like a super-expensive animation app, all for a fraction of the price. If you’ve ever done any digital animation work, you probably already know a few things. You know animation is notoriously time-consuming work, getting all
Read MoreScientists from the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore have developed an AI-powered “electronic nose” that accurately assesses the freshness of meat. The system uses a barcode inserted in food packaging that changes color when it senses gasses emitted from rotting meat. A smartphone app then scans the barcode pattern to measure the freshness of the
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