Image: Amazon YouTube TV, Google’s paid TV streaming service, is now available on Amazon’s Fire TV platform. In a blog post, Amazon announced that the service is available now on a wide range of its streaming sticks and streaming boxes, and it can also be found on “Fire TV Edition” smart TVs, which have the
Read MoreThe Danish version of Apple’s MacOS site briefly referenced an Oct. 4 release date. MacOS Catalina might be released this week – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle‘s Pixel range of devices have quickly established themselves as some of the most popular flagship phones around. They’ve enter that rarified segment of devices populated by the Apple and Samsungs of the world, but — as much as I like them — this has always seemed like a strange fit to me. There’s no
Read MoreAnnie Palmer / CNBC: Verizon to acquire the software and technology assets of VR startup Jaunt XR, which raised $100M in funding from Disney, GV, and others; Jaunt is pivoting to AR — – The start-up develops tools that enable brands and consumers to make high-quality VR content, among other things. Verizon to acquire the
Read More{$inline_image}Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! In this day and age you shouldn’t be without high quality music. Like, why should you sacrifice sound quality when you go to the park? Don’t you deserve to hear music in high-quality at a garden party? Shouldn’t you
Read MoreIt doesn’t appear to be a major problem with the new consoles. Switch Lite pulled into Joy-Con drifting lawsuit – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOracle OpenWorld 2019 was a culmination of the earliest stages of a breathtaking transformation at Oracle and the beginning of a new phase in their growth and relationships with customers, prospects, other companies and the world at large. Is this a good thing? Pictures at an Oracle Exhibition: OpenWorld 2019 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThere’s a thing kids do when they write letters or essays. They write “Oh, and…” as if the reader were receiving their words in real time. They don’t know how to hide their stream of consciousness from their writing. If you’re writing in a burst of inspiration, you might do it too. Writing your thoughts
Read MoreIf you know only one thing about certificates of deposit, you probably know that this type of investment has a fixed period. You might put your money into a CD for nine months, a year, two years or more, but no matter which you choose, you won’t be able to access that money until that
Read MoreLandmark won’t allow masks or costumes, while AMC Theatres reminded moviegoers about its 7-year-old ban on masks and face paint. Theater chains ban masks, face paint for Joker screenings – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLawrence White / Reuters: Revolut partners with Visa to expand into 24 new markets including the US and Japan by the end of 2019, plans to increase staff from 1500 to 5000 by next summer — LONDON (Reuters) – British-based digital banking app Revolut is set to hire around 3500 staff as it expands into
Read MoreIt’s a refurb, but it originally sold for $238 and features built-in Chromecast. Plus: A $500 360-degree action camera for $200. This Vizio 5.1-channel soundbar system is a steal at 5 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’ll need a HTC Vive or Oculus Rift. Google brings you on free VR Palace of Versailles tour – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Earlier this summer, Apple announced a host of changes to its Maps app as part of the upcoming iOS 13 update. Now that the new operating system is finally here, the tech giant is beginning to gradually roll out those changes in the US. It started with
Read MoreWhen a military service member is deployed, that often means finding a long-term boarding situation for their pet—or face the possibility of surrendering their animal. If you want to help these service members and provide them some comfort while away from home, you can use Dog on Deployment to volunteer as a temporary… Read more…
Read MoreInstagram is launching a new branded account today called @creators, which is meant to encourage wannabe influencers and content makers to keep creating for Instagram. The account page says it’ll address “tips, tricks, updates, IGTV, BTS (behind-the-scenes), access, insights, and tutorials.” Instagram-chosen creators, including dancer Susie Meoww and comedian Adam Waheed, will walk people through
Read MoreMicrosoft might build Edge for Linux because doing so could attract web developers. Microsoft to Linux developers: We want your help to bring Edge browser to Linux Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More“I serve banquets. I’ve had many middle-aged men say the same exact joke to me when serving their Cream of Chicken with Wild Rice: ‘How do you tame wild rice?’” So says Reddit user Krisperrr, answering the question: “What’s the ‘It didn’t scan, so it must be free hur hur hur’ of your profession?” Read
Read MoreIn today’s digital age, it sometimes feels like hardware has taken a back seat to the software that drives our devices. Button of the Month is a monthly look at what some of those buttons and switches are like on devices old and new, and it aims to appreciate how we interact with our devices
Read MoreImage: HP HP’s Spectre x360 13 has undergone a fairly drastic makeover for 2019. It’s still very much a Spectre: the premium 2-in-1 has glossy edges, a cleverly placed power button, and one USB-C port embedded into its two diagonally cut corners. But HP has cut away a lot of the excess from the old
Read MoreExpedition 60 astronaut Christina Koch photographed the Soyuz MS-15 crew ship ascending into space after its launch from Kazakhstan. Viewing a Launch From Above Source: NASA
Read MoreMicrosoft really wants Windows 10 users to have a cloud account, so the offline-account option is harder to find. Windows 10 users fume: Microsoft, where's our 'local account' option gone? Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIf you love open source so much, say sorry for the horrible things you said, software pioneer Stallman suggests. Richard Stallman to Microsoft: Publicly retract 'open source is a cancer' claim Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThieves have ransacked the Fusion Protocol, a blockchain-powered platform for exchanging “stablecoins” and other tokens, stealing roughly $6.4 million worth of cryptocurrency. “[On] September 28th 2019, the Fusion swap wallet was compromised, resulting in theft of 10 million native FSN and 3.5 million ERC20 FSN token,” reads a Fusion Foundation blog dated September 29. The
Read MoreThe brain training game uses some of the hybrid console’s unusual features. Nintendo brings beloved Brain Age to Switch – CNET Source: CNet
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