Before Microsoft delivered the fix, one way to resolve Edge crashing with Google search was to use Microsoft Bing. Microsoft: We've fixed mystery bug crashing Edge when Google search is set as default Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreCheck out the latest improvements on Apple’s mobile gaming subscription service. Apple Arcade updates Grindstone, Sociable Soccer and Explottens to play this weekend – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’ll be able to use security options like a fingerprint to enter credit card details. | Image: Google Google is updating its Chrome browser to let you automatically enter saved passwords and credit card details into forms more easily and securely, the company has announced. The browser will now use biometric authentication like a fingerprint
Read MoreBetween Amazon, Google, Lenovo and others, here are the best smart displays for your needs. Best smart displays for 2020: Amazon Echo Shows, Google Nest Hubs and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Programming note: It’s time for our summer vacation! The stretch between January and today is the longest uninterrupted period we have ever written The Interface, and so we’re taking a break to recharge. We return August 17th. On any other day, the memo that Kevin Mayer published Wednesday
Read MoreEager for an alternative to Zoom, executives are getting together in video games, to bond, brainstorm or rampage. ‘Hey, You Free on Friday for a Meeting and a Bank Heist?’ Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAn Irish retailer has revealed that Halo Infinite’s multiplayer mode will be free-to-play and support up to 120fps. Smyths Toys Superstores briefly posted details (Google Cache) about Halo Infinite multiplayer on a promotional page this week before quickly removing them once the internet discovered the references. “The legendary Halo series returns with the most expansive
Read MoreSouth China Morning Post: Chinese importers are ramping up chip imports through Hong Kong before US sanctions shut the route; chip imports to China through Hong King are up 11% YoY — Re-exports of semiconductors through Hong Kong to the mainland jumped by 11 per cent in the first half of the year from the
Read MoreImage: Otterbox There are plenty of things I could tell you about Otterbox’s new stand for the third-generation Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker. I could tell you about its “durable materials” or how it’s designed to “securely” hold on to your Echo device. The Amazon listing even claims its “precision-fit, non-slip base” is “engineered for
Read MoreOppo has announced the Reno 4 Pro for international release. It’s a mid-range phone that isn’t a million miles away from sister company OnePlus’ new Nord in specs, design, and pricing. The Reno 4 Pro has a matte back panel with a gradient design and a glossy finish on the quad camera bump. It feels
Read MoreIt also comes with the bonus of a headphone jack. Oppo Reno 4 Pro hands on: a fast screen with fast charging – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle is launching a new tool that allows businesses to identify themselves as Black-owned through the company’s Maps and Search listings. The new feature is part of the company’s pledge announced last month to support the Black community with “initiatives and product ideas that support long-term solutions.” When searching for a business through Google.com or
Read MoreDuke’s Twitter account was “permanently suspended” for violating the company’s policy against hateful conduct, a spokesperson for the social network says. Twitter permanently bans white supremacist David Duke – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMedia headlines have confused the relationship between pets and the coronavirus. Pet owners shouldn't panic about the dog that died after COVID-19 infection – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBloomberg: Sources: Facebook has made deals with Sony, UMG, and Warner Music for the right to show music videos and approached artists about exclusive rights to videos — – Social giant also could bankroll some video production — Music videos have surged on YouTube during the pandemic Sources: Facebook has made deals with Sony, UMG,
Read MoreMakena Kelly / The Verge: Emails from Jeff Bezos and other Amazon employees suggest the acquisition of Ring was for “market position – not technology” — ‘And that market position and momentum is very valuable’ — On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee held its last hearing as part … Emails from Jeff Bezos and other
Read MoreThe Space Camp at US Space & Rocket Center at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center needs help to stay afloat during the quarantine. Save Space Camp: The crowdfunding campaign to save a NASA institution – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe hack that took over large parts of Twitter’s site was caused by manipulating employees via phone. Twitter says hackers targeted employees by phone Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreHackers managed to tweet from more than 40 accounts in the bitcoin scam earlier this month, Twitter says. Twitter says massive hack was result of spear phishing attack – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJay Peters / The Verge: In an update to the July 15 hack, Twitter says a few employees were targeted in a phone spear phishing attack, and it had since limited access to internal tools — ‘This attack relied on a significant and concerted attempt to mislead certain employees’ — Twitter provided an update …
Read MoreThe NBA is back inside the bubble at Disney World. NBA restart: How to watch Clippers vs. Lakers and the NBA's return without cable – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Twitter provided an update about the unprecedented July 15th attack that allowed hackers to tweet from some of the most high-profile accounts on the service, in a blog post and a series of tweets published Thursday evening. Twitter now says that a few employees were targeted in a
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge From a pure entertainment perspective, I am genuinely sorry that the House’s antitrust hearing targeting the big four tech companies — Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google — took place Wednesday instead of next week. Because literally a day after a meeting attempting to determine if Big Tech was
Read MoreCommentary: It’s hard for Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook to keep up the pretense when posting massive profit in the middle of a pandemic-fueled recession. Those 'underdog' Big Tech companies just reported huge profits – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Space Camp at US Space & Rocket Center at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center needs help to stay afloat during the quarantine. Keeping Space Camp open amid coronavirus the goal of crowdfunding campaign – CNET Source: CNet
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