More pajamas, please: Online comfort shopping sales spike
People are increasingly shopping online for the pandemic staples: pajamas and groceries. More pajamas, please: Online comfort shopping sales spike Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MorePeople are increasingly shopping online for the pandemic staples: pajamas and groceries. More pajamas, please: Online comfort shopping sales spike Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreImage: Facebook Facebook’s new video chat product, Messenger Rooms, is now available to everyone on both mobile and desktop, the company announced on Thursday. The product is a more feature-rich and expanded version of the existing Facebook Messenger’s video calling function, and it allows up to 50 people to chat on video with no time
Read MoreHouseparty is one of my favorite video chat apps. I wrote about it here a few years ago, but it’s had a bit of a moment over the past few months as we’ve all been looking for new ways to virtually connect with friends. The app is typically used for interacting with people you already
Read MoreI’ve always been a fan of the weekly free games you can get from Epic Game Store, and have amassed quite a collection of titles I’m sure I’ll get to someday. Today, Epic dropped what’s arguably its best free offering yet: Grand Theft Auto V, that delightful, mayhem-filled romp through Los Angeles-lookalike city of Los…
Read MoreThe most upsetting thing about The Eddy is that it’s already over. Netflix’s latest bingeable show is a limited series, an eight-episode run about a jazz club in Paris. Produced by Academy Award-winning La La Land and First Man director Damien Chazelle (who directed the first two episodes) and written by acclaimed playwright Jack Thorne,
Read MoreThe 12th mainline Assassin’s Creed brings you to the Viking Age. Creative director Ashraf Ismail gives new gameplay details. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla details: Character customization, new stealth mechanics and … viking rap battles Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe Streaming Wars are well underway. Apple, NBC, HBO, Netflix, Hulu, Disney and countless others are all vying for our attention and battling over exclusivity rights for our favorite shows and movies. So how do you figure out what is streaming where, when and for how long? In the video above, I go over some
Read MoreThe pandemic has intensified the push-pull between labor and the retail giant, which is required by European law to deal with unions — and has prospered anyway. Amazon’s Showdown in France Tests Its Ability to Sidestep Labor Source: NY Times Tech
Read More{$inline_image} Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Google’s Chrome browser will begin blocking resource-heavy ads starting in late August, the company announced today (via VentureBeat). By not displaying those resource-heavy ads, Chrome could ease the strain on your phone’s battery or your home network capacity. “We have recently discovered that a fraction of a
Read MoreA freakin’ helicopter. On Mars. NASA's bold Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, could open the skies on other worlds – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe group will focus on improving the game-streaming platform’s policies with regards to safety, moderation and marginalized groups. Twitch taps experts and creators for a new Safety Advisory Council – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe visitor from deep space has passed us by, but may be due for an outburst as it careens toward the sun. Comet Swan is visible to the naked eye, and it may get even brighter – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe FBI says it’s investigating hacking attempts from China tied to COVID-19 research. US accuses China of trying to hack coronavirus vaccine research – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe space snowballs are a nice distraction, but could also be one more thing worth worrying about. Comets Swan and Atlas are cool, but might deliver a dangerous dusting – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWith jobs lost and stores closed, people are now reviving their old gadgets on their own. The Joys of Fixing Your Own Stuff Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMicrosoft makes its second acquisition in the 5G space in two months, as it works to capitalize on the convergence of cloud and communications networks. Microsoft buys cloud communications software vendor Metaswitch Networks to bolster 5G Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreForged carbon at home? It’s now a reality. Fanatec's 2020 F1 wheel has buttons for days – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Dan Seifert / The Verge The Ring Stick Up Cam is down to $85, matching its lowest price yet. Today’s deal goes a step further by including a free third-generation Amazon Echo Dot smart speaker with purchase (normally an extra $40). This deal (picked up by Slickdeals) is for either the battery-powered camera
Read MoreNow desktop users of Microsoft’s multi-platform web browser can use the news credibility and transparency content scoring service at no cost. NewsGuard becomes free for all Microsoft Edge users Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image} Fans are using Zoom to connect with people they’ve never met before Continue reading… Zoom is giving fandoms a new place to hang Source: New feed
Read MoreIt’s not the first we’ve heard of a long-lasting Tesla battery with greater long-term performance and charging capability, and it could come this year. Tesla poised to reveal 'million-mile' battery as soon as this year, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe service launches May 27 with HBO’s programs and movies, plus licensed hits and exclusive originals — here’s everything to know. HBO Max: Discounts, launch date, prices, shows and movies to expect – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft details a new Windows 10 security feature that crashed PCs running games that use anti-cheat software. Microsoft: Here's how we're killing a class of memory security bugs in Windows 10 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MorePlus, discounts on every model in the Series 5. Best Apple Watch deals for 2020: Pick up the Series 3 for 9 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePaper Mario: The Origami King arrives July 17. Nintendo unfolds Paper Mario for Switch, and it looks as charming as you'd expect – CNET Source: CNet
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