Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple has become the first US company to hit a market cap of $2 trillion. It’s an arbitrary milestone but a significant one all the same, testimony to the pandemic-defying performance of the iPhone maker. It’s also been just two years since Apple hit a $1 trillion market
Read MoreApple is the first U.S. company to reach $2 trillion in value, capping a staggering ascent that began in the pandemic. Apple Is Worth Trillion, Punctuating Big Tech’s Grip Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreInstagram Instagram is expanding its feed today with the launch of “suggested posts.” These posts, from accounts you don’t follow, will show up after you’ve reached the end of your feed and give you the option to keep scrolling with Instagram’s suggestions. Up until now, the feed has been entirely determined by users’ preferences and
Read MoreBad weather and blackouts now destroy our ability to work, see family and friends, buy things and generally pretend that 2020 is normal. Internet and Power Outage? It's Storm Season Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreWading through choices of cheap Windows laptops and Chromebooks is a chore. We’re here to help. Best laptop under 0 of 2020 in stock from HP, Lenovo, Dell and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA very rare discount makes this great door upgrade even better. Plus: Get a MacBook Pro USB hub for as low as $13. Turn your existing deadbolt into a smart lock with the Wyze Lock (save ) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social network is making a bigger play to get Portal devices into people’s home offices. Facebook Portal to add Zoom and other conferencing apps to its video chat devices – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou can now Zoom into that meeting from your Nest Hub Max. Zoom is coming to Google Assistant smart displays – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBuying tires can be a daunting and costly task. We’ve put together a list of the best places to buy tires online and what you should look for when shopping. Best place to buy tires online in 2020 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’re celebrating National Aviation Day! After all, we are the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Aviation and aeronautics are as much a part of our mission as space travel. NASA Is Developing an All-Electric X-57 X-Plane: A Cleaner Way to Fly Source: NASA
Read MorePhoto by Ben Hasty / MediaNews Group / Reading Eagle via Getty Images How do school districts transport kids safely during a pandemic? Continue reading… Where to sit on the school bus just got a lot more complicated Source: New feed
Read MoreSome of the first credible reporting about the “Apple iWatch” I remember reading described it as being “made of curved glass.” The eventual Apple Watch did use curved glass to an extent, of course, but it wasn’t really a defining feature of the product. After all, in 2013 The New York Times said Apple’s watch
Read MoreMastering cybersecurity can unlock new career opportunities. Here’s how to get started. 5 online cybersecurity courses to help you become a pro and explore a new job – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe state is betting its robust student testing and technology program will be enough to hinder campus outbreaks, even as universities in other states abruptly close. Alabama’s High Stakes Experiment: Reopening Universities as Virus Looms Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreComputer and Chromecast required, as Google Meet takes over your TV. Google Meet is coming to your TV Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreCan Samsung’s Galaxy “Beans” beat Apple’s standard bearer, the AirPods Pro? AirPods Pro vs. Galaxy Buds Live: Sound quality, noise cancellation compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe MacBook line offers three distinct choices: the 13-inch Air, 13-inch Pro and 16-inch Pro. Students who need a remote learning tool are going to naturally gravitate towards one of them. Best back-to-school MacBook for 2020: MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHe keeps the numbers in a jar. | Image: David Lynch / YouTube Yesterday was a three and I felt that. The day before was an eight and unmistakably so. It just had that eight feeling, you know? Where you’re looking out the window, and everything pauses, just for a second, and you’ve got a
Read MoreA new Windows 10 update will allow you to easily install drivers and optional updates – a feature not seen since Windows 7. Windows 10 update will bring back one of Windows 7’s best features Source: Tech Radar Software
Read More{$inline_image} Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In a new opinion piece for the New York Times, Tim Wu, Columbia University law professor and outspoken promoter of the free and open internet, writes an interesting defense of President Trump’s ban on the Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat in the US. Despite calling Trump “the
Read MoreSamsung says Curve technology alongside your phone or smartwatch can be used to collate spending in one place. Samsung Pay Card launches in the UK Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreAs the economy contracts and many companies struggle to survive, the biggest tech companies are amassing wealth and influence in ways unseen in decades. Big Tech’s Domination of Business Reaches New Heights Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreCarrie Shaw’s struggle with her mother’s dementia led her to create a company that allows users to experience the struggles of growing older. With Virtual Reality, Caregivers Can Become Patients Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreWant hot water fast? One of these electric kettles will do the trick. The best electric kettles to buy for 2020 for coffee, tea – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSamsung’s Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G is possibly the right phone in the wrong situation. Unfortunate timing means it’s too expensive for a steep global recession and its feature set will be too much for many. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra review: Beautiful, ultrapremium 5G phone packed with high-end features. But… – CNET Source: CNet
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