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June 12, 2020

Facebook fired an employee for challenging his colleague's silence on Twitter over company's inaction regarding Trump posts (Katie Paul/Reuters)

Katie Paul / Reuters: Facebook fired an employee for challenging his colleague’s silence on Twitter over company’s inaction regarding Trump posts — SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) fired an employee who had criticized Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s decision not to take action against inflammatory posts … Facebook fired an employee for challenging his

Employee who protested Facebook's stance on Trump posts fired over tweet – CNET

The fired employee called out another worker for not adding a Black Lives Matter banner to a website. Employee who protested Facebook's stance on Trump posts fired over tweet – CNET Source: CNet

Wonder Woman 1984 sets release date for Oct. 2 – CNET

DC’s next superhero movie has been delayed again. Wonder Woman 1984 sets release date for Oct. 2 – CNET Source: CNet

June 12, 2020

Big tech companies are responding to George Floyd in a way they never did for Michael Brown

Photo illustration by William Joel | Photography by Michael B. Thomas/AFP via Getty Images, Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Amazon, Apple, Facebook and their peers put out statements of solidarity against racial injustice for George Floyd, but were stunningly silent six years ago. Now, they’re donating more money. Continue reading… Big tech companies are responding to George

Sound United is planning to buy hi-fi audio company Bowers & Wilkins

You might not be familiar with Sound United, but if you’re at all interested in high-end audio, you’ve probably heard about its sub-brands including the likes of Denon, Polk Audio, Marantz, and others. Today the parent company announced its intent to acquire perhaps its most notable property yet: Bowers and Wilkins. The venerable audio company

Coronavirus cancellations, delays, changes: Computex, Iowa State Fair and more – CNET

Tech conferences, movies, music fests, political rallies and sports events have all been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus cancellations, delays, changes: Computex, Iowa State Fair and more – CNET Source: CNet

Tenet trailer offers more clues to new Christopher Nolan mind-bending movie – CNET

John David Washington and Robert Pattinson star in Nolan’s time-twisting spy thriller, hitting theaters on July 31. Tenet trailer offers more clues to new Christopher Nolan mind-bending movie – CNET Source: CNet

Getting started with Google Stadia: Everything you need to know

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. It’s been quite some time since Google launched Stadia, its cloud gaming service, to the world at large. After being exclusive to those who purchased a controller bundle for months,

Tesla attempts to calm Fremont workers amid rising concerns over potentially inadequate COVID-19 protections – Roadshow

Tesla’s VP of environmental, health and safety sent a letter to employees stating that there had been zero workplace transmissions. Tesla attempts to calm Fremont workers amid rising concerns over potentially inadequate COVID-19 protections – Roadshow Source: CNet

June 12, 2020

Tenet and Wonder Woman 1984 delayed by Warner Bros.

Wonder Woman 1984 and Christopher Nolan’s Tenet are being delayed as studios grapple with when they can start releasing their biggest movies in theaters around the world. Tenet will now open on July 31st, instead of July 17th. It’s the second delay for Wonder Woman, which was originally slated to premiere June 5th, then August

Amazon Said to Be Under Scrutiny in 2 States for Abuse of Power

Inquiries in California and Washington are a sign that the scrutiny of the tech giant continues to intensify. Amazon Said to Be Under Scrutiny in 2 States for Abuse of Power Source: NY Times Tech

HBO is getting rid of HBO Go, renaming HBO Now since HBO Max is live – CNET

Roku and Fire TV customers who rely on HBO Go to watch on their TVs will be out of luck until the companies reach a deal. HBO is getting rid of HBO Go, renaming HBO Now since HBO Max is live – CNET Source: CNet

2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS splits the difference – Roadshow

With its V8 heart and standard performance kit, the GTS seems like the Cayenne to get. 2021 Porsche Cayenne GTS splits the difference – Roadshow Source: CNet

Light up your yard with a Philips Hue Outdoor Spotlights 3-pack for $270 – CNET

Save $70 on a kit that includes everything you need to set up color or white outdoor lights. Light up your yard with a Philips Hue Outdoor Spotlights 3-pack for 0 – CNET Source: CNet

June 12, 2020

Vergecast: Android 11 beta, PS5 reveal, and big tech halts facial recognition for police

Dieter Bohn / The Verge There’s a new episode of The Vergecast to fill you in on all of the news from this week. Join Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and a rotation of other reporters and editors for everything that you need to know. The three topics covered this week are: Android 11 beta: here

Am I queer enough? How to find your Pride online

Welcome to TNW Pride 2020. We’ll be covering tech-related Pride stories and putting a much needed spotlight on the LGBTQPIA+ STEM community and its history all throughout the month of June. I’ve been out for exactly two weeks and, let me tell you, I’m exhausted. Before June, I was a technology journalist. Now I’m a queer

June 12, 2020

Cheap Headphones, Chargers, and More: 11 RAVPower and TaoTronics Deals You Can't Pass Up

Featured Deal: Boltune ANC Bluetooth Headphones | $25 (use code KINJA047) Read more… Cheap Headphones, Chargers, and More: 11 RAVPower and TaoTronics Deals You Can't Pass Up Source: Life Hacker

June 12, 2020

The Best Snapchat Games to Play Right Now

Some folks like to quibble about whether smartphone games are “true” video games (especially Zynga’s fare), but I’ve always felt that a game’s a game no matter where you play it. Playing games on a smartphone is no different than playing games on a console or PC in my book—and there are, right now, about

June 12, 2020

You Have One Month Left to File Your 2019 Taxes

Tax Day is coming. Did you forget? I don’t blame you. America’s worst annual holiday was moved from April 15 to July 15 back in March, and if you weren’t expecting to get a refund, you probably put the task aside. Read more… You Have One Month Left to File Your 2019 Taxes Source: Life Hacker

June 12, 2020

How to Get a Free Copy of 'Hitman: Absolution' This Weekend

I don’t care how many Hitman games IO Interactive cranks out, I’ll play every single one of them, even though all of them involve doing the exact same thing: poring over sprawling levels to find the perfect spots from which to execute covert assassinations. And, in my case, scrambling to finish your objectives without… Read

AT&T looking to sell Warner Bros. gaming unit for $4B, report says – CNET

Companies including EA and Activision Blizzard have reportedly shown interest in purchasing the division. AT&T looking to sell Warner Bros. gaming unit for B, report says – CNET Source: CNet

Grab the Beats Solo Pro for $230, the lowest price we've ever seen – CNET

These on-ear headphones have active noise cancellation, Apple’s H1 chip and superb sound. Grab the Beats Solo Pro for 0, the lowest price we've ever seen – CNET Source: CNet

June 12, 2020

Another innovative company has given up on revolutionizing mobile photography

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge Light, the company behind the Nokia 9’s unique array of five rear cameras, has given up on its unconventional effort to revolutionize the cameras in our pockets. In a statement to Android Authority, Light said it’s “no longer operating in the smartphone industry.” Light set out to overcome

June 12, 2020

WarnerMedia is getting rid of the HBO Go app

Just weeks after the launch of HBO Max, which added to the already confusing HBO product lineup of HBO, HBO Go, and HBO Now, WarnerMedia is making some changes in an attempt to reduce some of the confusion about which app is for which purpose. A short primer on HBO Max, before I go further:

HBO Max: Everything you need to know about HBO's service upgrade – CNET

HBO Max has more programming than the regular channel, a $15 monthly price tag — and some confusion about why you can’t watch on devices like Roku. HBO Max: Everything you need to know about HBO's service upgrade – CNET Source: CNet

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