Reports last year said Walmart was thinking of selling its on-demand video service Vudu. Fox reportedly considers buying Tubi while NBCUniversal eyes Vudu – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by RINGO CHIU/AFP via Getty Images Russia is interfering in the Democratic primary to help Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, US officials reportedly told the Sanders camp according to The Washington Post. According to a subsequent report by The New York Times, Sanders received the briefing about a month ago. There are few details
Read MoreLotus Biscoff – 300 Count | $27 | Amazon Read more… Stock Your Pantry with 300 Biscoffs for Before United Airlines Takes Them Away Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreWelcome 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. Instagram introduced the ability for users to make their own augmented-reality filters last August, via the Spark AR Studio. Since then, we’ve seen a steady stream of user-made filters, and
Read MoreFortnite introduced its Rick Astley-inspired emote just one week ago, and the company has already rolled out an update to let PC players mute the music in response to complaints: creators said they were getting copyright claims over the licensed track that plays when the emote is used. When a player uses the “Never Gonna”
Read MoreImage: Nvidia Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service has had a somewhat rocky launch since it exited beta earlier this month, and it’s getting even rockier. The company says it’s now losing games from major publisher Bethesda Softworks, which owns Bethesda Game Studios series like Fallout and The Elder Scrolls as well as id Software
Read MoreDo you have a bunch of electronic devices that all have different styles of chargers and batteries? Of course you do, so does everyone else. While there’s been some headway made towards standardizing on USB (and more recently, USB-C) for charging, there are still plenty of gadgets out there that march to the beat of
Read MoreGoogle recently announced it banned over 600 apps from the Play Store for using aggressive advertising practices. Buzzfeed reports that many were published by relatively popular developers like Cheetah Mobile, which had 45 apps available on the Play Store—some with billions of downloads—before being banned. Read more… Join Google and Delete Cheetah Mobile's Spammy Apps
Read MorePre-orders for Samsung’s next wave of Galaxy-class Android smartphones went live this morning. We doubt you burnt the midnight oil to buy a smartphone in advance, but as you contemplate whether you want to plunk down a significant sum of cash for a new Samsung device, know that there are a number of different… Read
Read MoreAfter a long week at school, kids don’t necessarily want to spend their weekend pitching in on household chores. They’d rather be watching TV than vacuuming. Or building a new Lego creation instead of folding towels. (So would we, kids. So would we.) They can be especially resistant to chores that fall outside of… Read
Read MoreSmartening dumb devices has never been easier. These voice assistant powered plugs are your best bets for a connected home. Best smart plugs of 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOur favorite options for the perfect gift for your favorite grandma or grandpa. Best gifts for grandparents in 2020, from smart tech to sentimental – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Ethos Capital, the company controversially buying the .org top-level domain, is trying to appease critics with a set of new rules. The legally binding agreements would ban steep fee increases for nonprofit domain holders, and they would establish an independent “stewardship council” that could veto attempts at censorship
Read MoreQuaden Bayles shared his agony in a video posted to Facebook by his mom, and people around the world stepped up. Hugh Jackman, Jon Bernthal and more support boy bullied for dwarfism – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhen I recommend a new bottle of booze, I try to feature it in multiple recipes, so it doesn’t sit on your bar cart, languishing away. I particularly like to make a point of this with expensive bottles, and green Chartreuse—which I used in Lifehacker’s birthday cocktail—is, uh, quite pricey. Read more… Add Chartreuse to
Read MoreThe new pictures also show the Batcycle. Robert Pattinson's full Batman suit revealed in leaked pictures – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFortnite is weird again — and I couldn’t be happier. The game’s latest season finally launched yesterday and, on the surface at least, it seems like a standard update. It has a new secret agent theme, with opposing factions and lots of new stealth gameplay options. But look beyond the well-tailored suits and you’ll find
Read MoreBattling a troubled move and loss of shoppers’ trust, the New York online grocery service now contends with increased competition. FreshDirect, After Broken Eggs and Angry Customers, Stages a Comeback Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSoftware defined radio has become a staple of the RF tinkerer, but it’s likely that very few of us have ever taken their software defined toolchain outside the bounds of radio. It’s an area explored by Mike Ossmann and Kate Temkin in their newly published Supercon talk as they use GNU Radio to do some
Read MoreIn Gentefied, everyone knows the score. That’s the dark joke about being a young person of color in the US, where access to information is more equitable than the power to use that information. It’s easy to know exactly how you’re being shut out of opportunity and hard to do anything about it. For the
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Invitations to WhatsApp group chats are being indexed by Google, making the invite links —including links to private group chats — discoverable and available to anyone who wants to join, Motherboard reports. Journalist Jordan Wildon said on Twitter that he discovered that WhatsApp’s “Invite to Group Link”
Read MoreMost countries have dropped the requirement for learning Morse code to become a ham radio operator. Because of that, you might think Morse code is dead. But it isn’t. Some people like the nostalgia. Some like that you can build simple equipment to send and receive Morse code. Others like that Morse code is much
Read MorePhoto by Darrian Traynor / Getty Images As climate change fuels more devastating fires, all firefighters need gear that fits Continue reading… Ill-fitting gear puts female firefighters at risk, but that’s changing Source: New feed
Read MoreEver thought you were a shoo-in for a promotion at work, only to watch your boss announce the role was going to someone else? It’s got to be one of the worst feelings you can experience. Read more… How to Get Noticed at Your New Job Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreIf you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, there’s still time to do it. Now we also know how effective it’s likely to be. Read more… This Year's Flu Shot Can Cut Your Chances of Catching the Virus in Half Source: Life Hacker
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