Microsoft is making temporary adjustments to OneNote, SharePoint and Stream video conferencing features in order to try to maintain Microsoft 365 and Office 365 performance. Microsoft throttles some Office 365 services to continue to meet demand Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMovies, music festivals, tech conferences and sports leagues: Here’s what has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus cancellations and delays: Tokyo Olympics, Disney and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube has announced that it will reduce streaming quality for users around the world, according to Bloomberg. The decision comes just one week after YouTube announced it was reducing streaming quality for users in Europe to help lessen broadband strain as more people stay home to help curb
Read MoreSocial networking site also unveils a feature to help users relieve the stress many are experiencing. Pinterest launches Today tab for daily trending topics – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA set of $12 push-up handles, an electric tea kettle, a refurbished PowerXL air fryer, and more head up some of Tuesday’s most compelling offers. Read more… Tuesday's Best Deals: Home Workout Gear, Electric Tea Kettle, Air Fryer, Snack Coupons, Kindle Books, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreMy son has decided that being off from school for—I don’t know, a long time, probably—during the coronavirus pandemic is actually an opportunity to make some extra money. By the end of Day One Of Our New Reality, he’d already made an additional dollar above his regular allowance by folding an incredible pile of… Read
Read MoreTo minimize traffic strain on the internet, Google’s massive video service already defaulted image quality to standard def in the EU, the UK and China. Now, it’s the same everywhere. YouTube to throttle video quality globally for about a month – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony will slow down PlayStation game downloads in Europe to help preserve overall internet speeds. The change won’t materially affect multiplayer, according to a blog post, with the company saying that gamers “will still enjoy robust gameplay.” Downloads of games may be “somewhat slower or delayed” during this
Read MoreLooking for a cheap wireless charging pad for your Qi-enabled phone? Here are the top deals that are available now. Best wireless charging pads under – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe coronavirus is scary for all of us. I’ve seen one too many stories this weekend about seemingly healthy, young people being hit with COVID-19 and dropping dead within a week’s time. I was even tempted to Google symptoms when I had a slight cough and a possibly stuffy nose, because health anxiety is real.
Read MorePhoto by Spencer Platt/Getty Images New York City is offering to hire out-of-work Uber and Lyft drivers, and it’s even promising to reimburse them for their driving expenses. The appeal comes at a time when many drivers are seeing their earnings dry up amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. In an email, the city’s Taxi and
Read MoreThese past few weeks, time has lost all meaning. Days feel like weeks. Weeks feel like months. Although it has technically only been a couple of weeks since the World Health Organization has declared this to be a pandemic, for many of us, it feels like this has been going on for years now. Read
Read MoreThe Ckoirama Observatory in Chile, while a trail of Starlink satellites pass overhead. | Photo by Rodrigo Maluenda Ever since SpaceX launched its first batch of internet-beaming satellites last year, astronomers have watched with dread as the company continued to blast more spacecraft into orbit. Could this ballooning constellation of bright satellites fill the night
Read MoreChristina Koch handles media bags that enable the manufacturing of organ-like tissues using the BioFabrication Facility (BFF), a 3-D biological printer on the International Space Station. Astronaut Christina Koch Services a 3-D Biological Printer Source: NASA
Read MoreApple introduced it on Wednesday. Now it’s almost $50 off at Amazon. Best Apple MacBook deals for 2020: Newest MacBook Air now on sale for 0 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSocial distancing doesn’t have to mean giving up intimacy, experts say. But you may need to shift your view of what sexy looks like. Sex and social distancing: How the coronavirus crisis is changing intimacy – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: Phone brands have an opportunity to use this downtime wisely. 2020 should have been huge for phones. Now Samsung, Apple are at a crossroads – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRace against others with a rowing machine that makes exercise a competitive game. Quarantine workout: Ergatta digital rower is a competition with others at home – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFounder Krystal Persaud, a LittleBits alum, basically crushed it on Shark Tank. Grouphug, a tiny solar startup in Brooklyn, nabs Mark Cuban as an investor – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreApple hasn’t put a touch screen on a Mac yet, but it has kitted out the latest iPad Pro with a trackpad-equipped keyboard. How does it match up to Microsoft’s flagship tablet/laptop hybrid? iPad Pro vs Surface Pro 7: Specs, pricing and use cases Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMalware group has changed its living-off-the-land tactics after Microsoft exposed its work. Microsoft's Windows 10 warning: Astaroth malware is back. This time it's even stealthier Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThere’s nothing like a crisis — such as the coronavirus pandemic — to highlight managers’ trust issues. The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting day-to-day operations, and as working from home becomes more ubiquitous, some entrepreneurs are struggling to deal with their employees being out of sight. If you are a founder, CEO, or business leader, here
Read MoreLast night, Microsoft noted there’s an unpatched bug in Windows that might allow attackers to install malware or ransomware on your system through specially crafted documents. The company said in an advisory, that the system has two vulnerabilities that can be exploited to install malicious software through Remote Code Execution (RCE): Microsoft is aware of
Read MoreFollowing a surge of creativity fueled by the current lockdown, [Diglo] writes in with his tabletop clock driven by a robotic arm drawing on a Magna Doodle tablet. And if you have one of those still lying around with some old toys and don’t mind cannibalizing it for the project, you too can follow along
Read MoreXiaomi has announced the Redmi K30 Pro, its latest high-spec-low-price contender. It’s the sequel to the K20 Pro (in Asia) / Mi 9T Pro (in Europe), one of last year’s most buzzed-about phones — at least in the regions where Xiaomi actually sells phones. Unlike the K20 Pro, the K30 Pro is visually quite a
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