Image: Games Done Quick Games Done Quick’s (GDQ) next big speedrunning marathon for charity will kick off on August 16th at 11:30AM ET / 7:30AM PT on Twitch. This year’s summer GDQ will be a bit different than past years due to the pandemic: instead of taking place in a giant room filled with people,
Read MoreHorror maestros Blumhouse bring an anthology of scary movies to Amazon Prime Video this Halloween. Welcome to the Blumhouse, eight new horror chillers on Amazon Video – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEnjoy those warm summer nights at home with some movies and music outside. Backyard outdoor movie night this summer? Here's what you need – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge If you weren’t watching tech news yesterday, you missed an entire afternoon’s worth of cramming handfuls of popcorn in your mouth as you stared wide-eyed at the screen wondering what madness was coming next. It was A Day. Epic baited both Apple and Google into banning Fortnite from
Read MoreThe Linux Foundation welcomes Facebook as platinum member. Facebook is stepping up its Linux work once again Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThree current and former employees expressed concerns about the Chinese-owned app’s safeguards for preteen children. A Third of TikTok’s U.S. Users May Be 14 or Under, Raising Safety Questions Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSome folks are getting seriously frustrated with the latest round of patches to be released for Microsoft’s OS. Windows 10 update brings more misery thanks to mysterious errors Source: Tech Radar Software
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Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge When you delete something from Instagram you expect it to be gone for good. But when security researcher Saugat Pokharel requested a copy of photos and direct messages from the photo-sharing app, he was sent data he’d deleted more than a year ago, showing that the information had
Read MoreThe next iteration of the revamped Razr will apparently come with a bigger battery, better cameras and 5G. Motorola Razr with 5G is reportedly dropping on Sept. 9 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTo find the best coffee grinder for your money we tested many popular models from Oxo, Breville, Baratza, Cuisinart and others. The best coffee grinder for 2020: Cuisinart, Breville, Oxo, Baratza and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDon’t know what to watch? Here are the best TV shows Hulu has to offer. 30 of the best TV shows on Hulu – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSearching for something great to watch? Here are some of the best shows Netflix has to offer. 50 of the best TV shows on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: OnePlus Epic Games sued Google over pulling Fortnite from the Google Play Store Thursday evening, following a similar lawsuit against Apple. We might have expected that. What we didn’t expect: Epic claims that Google forced phone manufacturer OnePlus to break off a deal that would have seen a special Fortnite launcher preinstalled on OnePlus
Read MoreImage: Verizon Samsung’s affordable midrange 5G phone, the Galaxy A51, is finally available at Verizon. Compared to other phones released within the past year, the $550 Galaxy A51 5G UW is one of the more affordable 5G phones right now: $900 cheaper than the (discontinued) Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip originally cost, $250 less than the
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Epic Games has filed suit against Google over alleged antitrust violations, just hours after seeing Fortnite dropped from the both the Google Play Store and iOS App store and filing a similar lawsuit against Apple. Epic’s complaint alleges that Google’s payment restrictions on the Play Store constitute a
Read MorePhoto Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Facebook says its third-party fact-checking partners “do review and rate climate misinformation, and there has never been a prohibition against them doing so,” in a response to criticism from Democratic senators. Facebook will continue its policy of exempting “clear opinion content” from fact-checking, the letter says.
Read MoreFortnite maker Epic sues Apple after the tech giant removed the game. Fortnite pulled from Apple and Google app stores – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEmployees say the order would bar TikTok from paying them. TikTok's US employees plan to sue Trump administration over executive order – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHyundai’s sharply styled Elantra gets a 201-horsepower upgrade. 2021 Hyundai Elantra gets the sporty N Line treatment – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Root 'How Will Art Sit in Other People's Hearts?': Aloe Blacc, Arisha Hatch and Kierna Mayo Break Down How Art Transforms Our Lives at The Root Institute |The A.V. Club We’re still waiting: 15 pop culture part ones that never got a part 2 |Kotaku Apple Removes Fortnite From App Store, As Battle With Epic Intensifies [Update:
Read MoreThe advocacy group Consumer Watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Zoom over how its end-to-end encryption claims mislead consumers and businesses. Zoom sued over misleading security claims Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreImage: OnePlus Following its removal from the Apple App Store, Fortnite has also been kicked off of the Google Play Store for Android. Earlier today, Epic Games snuck in an update for both the iPhone and Android versions of the game that allowed users to pay Epic directly for in-app purchases instead of using the
Read MoreLincoln clients will receive a year of Calm Premium through the Lincoln Way app. Lincoln partners with Calm to offer meditation, mindfulness exercises to customers – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreTerror cyberfinance campaigns are being targeted by the US government. Justice Department seizes millions of dollars in cryptocurrency allegedly linked with terrorism – CNET Source: CNet
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