Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft has restored custom Xbox Live gamerpics, Windows Central reported. The software giant turned off the ability to upload gamerpics, club pics, and club backgrounds near the end of March amid a surge in demand. Microsoft’s other cloud services, including Windows Virtual Desktop, Teams, Mixer, and Xbox Game
Read MoreTLDR: The Accredited Project Management Bundle proves how two great project management philosophies can work seamlessly together in this 3-course package. Projects that don’t require some level of risk are seldom projects worth doing. By that criteria, it’s no wonder that major business projects are seldom slam dunk propositions. In fact, you might even say
Read MoreWe compare the specs and features of iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max to help you choose the best Apple phone. iPhone 11 vs. 11 Pro vs. 11 Pro Max: Differences you should actually care about – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJosh Gad is at it again. After using his time in quarantine to reunite the casts and crews of classic movies like “Lord of the Rings,” “Goonies,” “Back to the Future” and “Splash,” he’s now adding “Ghostbusters” to his “Reunited Apart” YouTube series. On Monday, June 15, 2020, at 9 a.m. PST/12 p.m. EST, key members of…
Read MoreTLDR: The 2020 Complete WordPress SEO Course helps you build a lightning-fast, professionally-looking website primed for Google search success. Even while the field of drag-and-drop website builders seems to grow daily, the King Kong of content management systems isn’t bothered by the competition. In fact, WordPress just continues to grow. If it wasn’t already impressive
Read MoreIn our new podcast series I’m So Obsessed, the actor and comic discusses the reboot of Reno 911! on Quibi, BoJack Horseman and The Boondocks. Reno 911! star Cedric Yarbrough is obsessed with Ozark on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGrzegorz Piechota / INMA: Research comparing curation by humans and algorithms on Apple News shows that human editors chose more diverse sources, more evenly, and less “soft news” — Two Northwestern University researchers audited two Apple News sections: one curated by editors and one by an algorithm. Research comparing curation by humans and algorithms on
Read MoreThe official launch date, and all the new features coming to your iPhone with Apple’s next big software update. iOS 14 rumors: 10 things to know about new features, launch date and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple’s new iPhone SE is $300 cheaper than the baseline iPhone 11. Here’s exactly what you get by spending almost double. iPhone SE vs. iPhone 11: How to decide which new Apple phone is worth your cash – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt could be said that there are two types of people: those for whom the actor LeVar Burton is the host of Reading Rainbow, and those for whom he is Geordi LaForge, Chief Engineer of Star Trek TNG‘s Enterprise NCC1701-D. For those of us engineers who lie in the second camp, we can at least
Read MoreSee how Apple’s newest iPhone SE stacks up against other budget phones you can buy in 2020. iPhone SE vs. Galaxy S10E (and other affordable rivals): All the specs compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn April 2019, fans of the makeup influencer Jaclyn Hill noticed her new eyeshadow palette, normally $38, on Walmart.com for the unbelievably low price of $16.39. Many rushed to buy; others were skeptical: Hill had announced that the palette would be available only through certain retailers, and Walmart wasn’t one of them. Soon, Hill confirmed
Read MoreThe demo code for [XTronical]’s ESP32-based SD card music player is not even 40 lines long, though it will also require a few economical parts before it all works. Nevertheless, making a microcontroller play MP3s (and other formats) from an SD card is considerably simpler today than it was years ago. Part of what makes
Read MoreStephen Harrison / Slate: “Neutral point of view” is a core principle of Wikipedia but racial justice protests are sparking debates among contributors on what neutrality actually means — Contributors are rethinking what Wikipedia’s commitment to neutrality actually means. "Neutral point of view" is a core principle of Wikipedia but racial justice protests are sparking
Read MoreWhen it comes to computers, it seems like the only thing that matters is speed. The more the better, in general, and the same applies to peripherals. We want the fastest network adapters, the fastest video card, and the fastest printer. So why in the world would anyone intentionally build a really slow inkjet printer?
Read MoreFinSMEs: Squire Technologies, an NYC-based provider of barbershop management software, raises $34M Series B led by CRV, bringing its total raised to $46.2M — Squire Technologies, a NYC-based barbershop management and point of sale system software platform, raised $34m in Series B funding. Squire Technologies, an NYC-based provider of barbershop management software, raises M Series
Read MoreOrbiting over our heads right now are two human beings who flew to the International Space Station in a SpaceX Crew Dragon vehicle on top of a Falcon 9. The majority of coverage focused on the years since human spaceflight last launched from Florida, but [Eric Berger] at Ars Technica reminds us it also makes
Read MoreFor its third launch in two weeks, Elon Musk’s rocket company sends more Starlink satellites and three Planet Labs satellites to orbit. SpaceX launches 58 more Starlink satellites in Saturday ride-share mission – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreExplore your options for high-quality beef, pork, chicken and seafood delivered to your door. Best meat delivery for 2020: Omaha Steaks, Porter Road, Crowd Cow and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThese convenient dog food delivery services will save you a trip to the store. Best dog food delivery for 2020: Pet Plate, Chewy, BarkBox, Ollie and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRobert P. Baird / New Yorker: How a philanthropic COVID-19 testing initiative by Utah companies like Nomi Health and Domo became a commercial enterprise, despite questions about performance — At a White House briefing, on April 23rd, Mike Pence offered what he described as “encouraging news” about covid-19 testing. How a philanthropic COVID-19 testing initiative
Read MoreWe are used to flipdots, single mechanical pixels that are brightly colored on one side and black on the other, flipped over by a magnetic field. Driving the little electromagnets that make them work is a regular challenge in our community. [Johan] however has a new take on the flipdot, and it’s one we’ve never
Read More“It’s hard to be a person of color at this company,” a staff member said. In response to an uprising, Anna Wintour and the chief executive, Roger Lynch, offered apologies. A Reckoning at Condé Nast Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHand-picked by CNET editors, these are the best phones available from T-Mobile. Best T-Mobile phones of 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by James Bareham / The Verge Tesla has started adding a wireless phone charger and USB-C ports to Model 3 vehicles built at its Fremont, Calif. factory, Elektrek reported. As first reported by Drive Tesla Canada, the features were already available in Tesla’s Model Y, and the carmaker began adding them last month to
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