Public transportation is difficult to provide safely amid a pandemic, but Arrival’s new Bus aims to reduce the risk. Arrival Bus promises public transit optimized for pandemics – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThough it’s very much in the public consciousness this year, Juneteenth is not a new concept. The day commemorates the end of the Civil War and the freeing of enslaved black people throughout the Confederacy, and it has been celebrated for generations. Juneteenth is also not a “black holiday,” but an American holiday.… Read more…
Read MoreAnyone can watch all nine episodes of the series from Friday, June 19 to Sunday, June 21. HBO's Watchman is free to watch this weekend – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe full annular eclipse will be visible across parts of Africa and Asia, but you can also follow the action online. 'Ring of fire' solar eclipse set to blot out (most of) the sun this weekend – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn fact, the electric Buick looks identical to an image GM showed of an unbranded EV a few years back. Buick Velite 7 likely previews the Chevy Bolt EUV – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreZack Snyder’s “Snyder Cut” of Justice League is expected to get its first big reveal at DC’s FanDome event in August, but the director tweeted out a tease from the upcoming HBO Max special. In the teaser, Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman is seen in an underground cave of sorts, while a voiceover of Jesse Eisenberg’s
Read MoreSocial media allows us “to see a reality that has been entirely visible to some people and invisible to others,” says this Princeton professor. How Social Media Has Changed Civil Rights Protests Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePride was started by black trans women. Read more… Celebrate Pride by Supporting the Black Trans Community Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreImage: Unit 2 Games Google Stadia’s upcoming exclusive game Crayta launches July 1st with support for a beta version of State Share, the cloud gaming service’s experimental tech that lets any Stadia user jump instantaneously into another person’s game by following a link. The game is a “First on Stadia” title, meaning it won’t be
Read More{$inline_image} It’s almost impossible to talk about sous-vide cooking without someone bringing up the “wet bag.” “I don’t want food that looks like it just came out of a wet bag,” they say. “I just don’t find the idea of eating out of a wet bag that appealing.” These sentences aren’t absurd, but they are
Read MoreMonths after other countries, Britain will now use technology provided by Apple and Google to build a contact-tracing app. Britain Didn’t Want Silicon Valley’s Help on a Tracing App. Now It Does. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAs businesses grapple with how to safely reopen the workplace, companies like Fitbit and Verily, Google’s sister company, are rushing out new work force health-vetting and tracking tools. Big Tech Zeros In on the Virus-Testing Market Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOne release channel isn’t enough. Microsoft just rearranged the Windows Insider Program, but the company missed an opportunity to help mainstream customers who are unwittingly signing up as beta testers with each new release. Microsoft, stop feeding bugs to a billion Windows 10 users. Here's how Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMicrosoft is acquiring ADRM Software and plans to combine its Azure compute and storage technology with its large-scale vertical data models. Microsoft buys data modeling vendor ADRM Software Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image} Kids are not exactly the best or most effective when it comes to brushing their teeth—if you can get them to do it at all. But if they can brush those teeth while looking like Charmander and helping to save other Pokémon who have been captured by (gasp!) cavity-causing bacteria, well, that might be
Read MorePandora Pandora is giving podcast hosts more information about the listeners they reach on its platform starting today. The company just announced its new Podcast Analytics feature with the goal of giving podcasters more data about their listeners, like where they live, how long they listen to each episode, and the number of thumbs up
Read MoreHumble will donate 100% of the proceeds to three great charities. Buy the Humble Fight for Racial Justice Bundle for and get ,200 worth of games and books – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhile Musk doesn’t take a salary, the lawsuit alleges the Tesla board members awarded themselves massive compensation packages at the expense of the carmaker. Elon Musk, Tesla board sued over alleged excessive compensation – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is $100 right now ($30 off) for the 8GB version in black. If you fancy one of the other colors, like plum, twilight blue, or sage, those are $25 off instead. Whichever you choose, you’ll be getting the best e-reader for even less
Read MoreThe original founders of World View Enterprises — a company aimed at using giant balloons to send payloads into the stratosphere — are launching a new venture together, one that will use those same massive balloons to send people leisurely above the Earth. Named Space Perspective, the now distinct company is focused on floating paying
Read MoreA $110 tablet that’s good for watching Prime video and not much else Continue reading… Fire HD 8 Plus review: the Amazon appliance Source: New feed
Read MoreThe feature breaks with the news aggregator’s hallmark magazine-style navigation. Flipboard launches Storyboard feature for creating packages around events, issues – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company says it will add a person of color to the board by the end of the year. Pinterest CEO promises to change company culture, increase diversity – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe next gen console’s SSD will nearly eliminate loading times, its developer said. Horizon Forbidden West hits PS5 in 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple’s series of macOS (and iOS) devices aren’t just part of a technology ecosystem — they’re part of a lifestyle. From iPhones to iPads to Mac laptops, the constellation of tech devices, joined with the operating system and wide range of apps and games, are what make fans out of Apple users. But while macOS
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