Protect all your devices with one affordable plan – this antivirus deal from Bitdefender gives a fantastic price on fantastic software. Antivirus deal: get a 60% discount on the world's best software from Bitdefender Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreWant a security camera that can go pretty much anywhere? These are our favorites. The best battery-powered security cameras for 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter just revealed mechanisms driving mammoth storms in the Jovian atmosphere. Storms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich hail — called mushballs — in the atmosphere of the giant planet, new research reveals. Investigators believe these tempests play an important role in regulating the Jovian atmosphere. Shallow lightning is seen by the Juno
Read MoreCommentary: I mean, BTS was awesome, too. Samsung Galaxy Note 20's biggest feature is actually OS updates. Let me explain – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWill Oremus / OneZero : Interview with India’s Nikhil Pahwa, the founding editor of MediaNama who pushed against Facebook’s Free Basics, on heavy-handed state control of the internet — “It’s almost like we have China envy.” — Six years before India shook the global internet by banning TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps … Interview with
Read MoreInfluencers who create graphics about social justice issues are becoming wildly popular, including the account @soyouwanttotalkabout, which has gone from 500 followers to a million. Selfies and sunsets be gone: The latest Instagram trend is PowerPoint-style presentations Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWe compare the specs and day-to-day performance of Apple’s newest flagship and budget phones to see how they stack up. iPhone SE vs. 11 Pro: Here's how much of a difference 0 makes – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCoronavirus lockdowns have led to a massive reduction in global emissions, but there’s one area where energy usage is up – way up – during the pandemic: internet traffic. Data-intensive video streaming, gaming, and live streaming for business, university, and school classes is chewing up energy. Estimates can be notoriously difficult and depend on the
Read MoreJordan Wildon / VICE: Google removed ~200 links of a German princess’ drunken rampage from its search results suggesting the rich and powerful have a superior “right to be forgotten” — The removal of nearly 200 links from Google search in Germany about a princess’ drunken rampage in Scotland raises questions … Google removed ~200
Read MoreTo find the best cold-brew coffee maker for any situation we tested a group of popular models from Oxo, Filtron, Bialetti, Espro and others. The best cold-brew coffee maker of 2020: Oxo, Bialetti, Filtron and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWindows 10 is the biggest desktop OS out there – and remains the juiciest target for malicious actors, with threats becoming more sophisticated. Do I really need antivirus for Windows 10? Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreFacetune applies its real-time editing features to videos of your face with its new app for iOS. Can you Facetune a video? You can now, and here's how its new iPhone app works – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe iPhone XS may have launched in 2018, but here’s why it’s not time yet to upgrade to the newer iPhone 11. iPhone 11 vs. iPhone XS: Depends on which phone you already own – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMark Sullivan / Fast Company: Interview with Facebook AI’s Mike Schroepfer, Yann LeCun, and Jerome Pesenti discussing their efforts to use computer vision to combat toxic content on Facebook — Advancements in AI have dramatically improved the company’s ability to identify written hate speech. Interview with Facebook AI's Mike Schroepfer, Yann LeCun, and Jerome Pesenti
Read MoreBiz Carson / Protocol: Interviews with 20+ founders and investors provide an inside look at Y Combinator’s virtual W20 Demo Day, which saw some companies lower their target valuations — It was four weeks before Y Combinator’s scheduled March 2020 Demo Day, and the pressure was on Helena Merk as she tried to pivot her
Read MoreKyle Orland / Ars Technica: Most of Epic’s complaints against Apple and Google apply to console makers, which Epic conveniently ignores; most gamers likely play Fortnite on consoles — Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo demand the same platform control—and the same 30% fee. — Yesterday, Epic used Fortnite … Most of Epic's complaints against Apple and
Read MoreTrump now has two executive orders targeting TikTok’s parent. Trump issues order effectively banning TikTok: What you need to know – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge President Trump issued an executive order Friday giving ByteDance 90 days to either sell or spin off its TikTok business in the US. “There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that ByteDance … might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United
Read MoreFacebook appears to flipping the switch on integrating the chat systems for Instagram and Messenger. On Friday evening, several editors at The Verge across the country — on both iOS and Android devices — noticed an update screen popped up in Instagram’s mobile app with the message “There’s a New Way to Message on Instagram”
Read MoreThis week on Love Syncs: The beef between phone ecosystems users gets personal. iPhone or Android? Your phone choice could be impacting your love life – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreProducer and star Sudeikis thinks of the Apple TV Plus show as Friday Night Lights with jokes. Ted Lasso: You don't need to love soccer to love Jason Sudeikis' new comedy – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreReview: Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams produced the rich new drama series, and it shows. In Lovecraft Country on HBO, racial commentary meets witches and vampires – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: The show validates what all us gamers already know. Video games can be art. Why The Sims reality show Spark'd is groundbreaking for gamers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA dust devil, an avalanche, a moon and a crater all made the cut of top Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter images. NASA shows off best Mars orbiter images from the past 15 years – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Rachel Luna/Getty Images Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has issued a series of public comments on his personal Twitter account regarding the legal fight the Fortnite creator initiated with Apple yesterday, following the iPhone maker’s removal of the game from the App Store. In the four-part thread, Sweeney says the fight isn’t about
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