The report comes after CEO Jeff Bezos attended a contentious antitrust hearing on Wednesday, in which he tried to downplay the power that Amazon wields. A day after Jeff Bezos called Amazon 'tiny,' it posts record profits – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat most of us consider advice isn’t actually advice at all. Not useful advice, at least. That’s perhaps the biggest takeaway from my recent interview with bestselling author and productivity expert Charles Duhigg, host of Slate’s How To! podcast missioned to solve life’s problems one question at a time. Good advice—… Read more… I'm Productivity
Read MoreIf you find spiders scary, you can turn them into big white blobs instead. Accessibility option in survival game ‘Grounded’ turns my arachnophobia into a thrill Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreSocial learning company Piazza has launched an app within Microsoft Teams, bringing its Q&A discussion capabilities to the collaboration platform. Piazza Now Available in Microsoft Teams Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreYesterday, the Federal Reserve announced it would leave its benchmark interest rate close to zero. “We’re not even thinking about thinking about thinking about raising rates,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in a press conference. As coronavirus cases continue to spike, the Fed also plans to extend its lending programs… Read more… How This Week’s
Read More{$inline_image} Yesterday, the Federal Reserve announced it would leave its benchmark interest rate close to zero. “We’re not even thinking about thinking about thinking about raising rates,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in a press conference. As coronavirus cases continue to spike, the Fed also plans to extend its lending programs… Read more… How This
Read MorePhoto by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee has just released a huge trove of internal documents from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google as part of its vast investigation into the tech industry. The documents reveal the internal machinations of companies that are typically highly secretive — and they even include a
Read MoreActive learning courseware platform Top Hat has introduced Slate, an integrated communication tool that enables course announcements, real-time discussions, project collaborations, peer connections, community building and more, all in one centralized hub. Top Hat Adds Communication and Community Tools Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreAmazon Fraud Detector leverages Amazon’s 20 plus years of experience and machine learning to help businesses identify online fraud. Amazon wants to kill off online fraud Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe latest electric vehicle startup to cash in on a new wave of hype and investment in the space is Li Auto, a five-year-old Chinese company that started trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday after raising $1.1 billion in an initial public offering. It’s the second Chinese EV startup to become a publicly traded company
Read MoreIt sounds like any specific BRZ orders are out of the question now. Subaru BRZ orders end in Japan, likely as next-gen car approaches – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel has been very busy Continue reading… Tech antitrust hearing: all the news, updates, and documents from Congress’ big moment Source: New feed
Read MoreThe expert on infectious diseases suggests wearing an eye shield in addition to a face mask. Fauci says wearing face shield, goggles could help protect against coronavirus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe next Mars rover is the biggest and most advanced yet, with a mission to pave the way for human visitors. How NASA's next-gen Perseverance Mars rover tops older sibling Curiosity – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAside from a few design issues, this is a buttoned-up gaming laptop Continue reading… MSI’s GS66 Stealth almost has what it takes to beat Razer Source: New feed
Read MorePhoto illustration by William Joel | Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images Newly released emails from April 2012 show Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other executives were frustrated by slow internal prototyping and weighed the benefits of quickly copying and iterating on smaller apps like Pinterest instead. A chain of messages starts
Read MoreI’ve been testing the battery life of Blink’s XT2 security cam for a year. Here’s how it’s going. Amazon's Blink battery-powered security camera is still kicking 1 year later – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe rover is on track to reach the red planet in February and begin exploring a crater that held water 3.5 billion years ago. NASA flawlessly launches Perseverance rover on mission to Mars – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe congressional antitrust hearing showed that concerns about the tech stars aren’t going away. Big Tech’s Backlash Is Just Starting Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreTwilio attack appears to be part of a long-running traffic monetization scheme. Twilio SDK hit by malicious code attack Source: Tech Radar Software
Read MoreThe engines fired as a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover onboard launched from Space Launch Complex 41, Thursday, July 30, 2020. A Different View of the Mars Perseverance Launch Source: NASA
Read MoreFor the first time, the United States government is adding infants and toddlers from birth to age two to its official advice on diet and nutrition. Because, you know, infants and toddlers are also humans who can benefit from healthy nutrition habits. Especially given that, as the new advisory report states,… Read more… Behold, the
Read MoreA sale on blue light prescription glasses at GlassesUSA, a discount on PUBG Funko Pops, a marked down copy of The World of Cyberpunk 2077 Deluxe Edition, a Craftsman cordless drill, a fuckton of Ring Pops, a Sunday Scaries ‘Supermom’ CBD package, and a Honey Adult Play summer sale lead Thursday’s best deals. Read more…
Read MoreThe $99.99 model has breathable ear pads, the SpeedFlex braided cable and includes the USB sound card. | Razer Razer is launching two models of the BlackShark V2 wired gaming headset today, following up on the original model that was released all the way back in 2012. Of these two models, the $99.99 BlackShark V2
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge For the past week, Nintendo fans have resembled digital archaeologists. Following a massive leak of source code and other internal documents — appropriately dubbed the gigaleak — previously unknown details from the company’s biggest games have steadily trickled out. Those poring over the code have uncovered a new
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