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• iRobot's high-end Roomba i7+ vacuum is back down to its lowest price
• Samsung's Galaxy S20 Fan Edition may cut costs in design and cameras
• High-speed camera captures a fluid behaving like a solid
• India will provide ID cards that store all your medical data
• Telegram's one-on-one video calls are live on Android and iOS
• The Joker and Poison Ivy are coming to 'Fortnite' on November 17th
• Instagram starts merging chats with Facebook Messenger
• Hitting the Books: Volcanoes, mortal enemy of the mighty telescope
• Tesla is finally bringing two-factor authentication to its car app
• Apple Watch Series 5 drops to $299 at Walmart
• The Morning After: AI-generated video plays out fake Wimbledon matchups

iRobot's high-end Roomba i7+ vacuum is back down to its lowest price Posted: 16 Aug 2020 02:00 AM PDT If you've been eyeing a robot vacuum to automate part of the home-cleaning process, Wellbots has a couple of good deals on Roombas that could fit the bill. Now you can get the Roomba i7+ for $699, which is $100 off its normal price and the lowest its...

Samsung's Galaxy S20 Fan Edition may cut costs in design and cameras Posted: 15 Aug 2020 07:25 PM PDT Rumors have swirled of a Galaxy S20 Fan Edition that would serve as a lower-cost alternative to the original, and it now appears to exist as more than just a collection of murmurs. Well-known tipster OnLeaks and Pricebaba have posted leak-based rende...

High-speed camera captures a fluid behaving like a solid Posted: 15 Aug 2020 05:22 PM PDT High-speed cameras are useful for capturing the unseen world, and that includes the occasional example of oddball physics. Researchers have used a camera recording at 1,000 frames per second to spot a fluid behaving like a solid. The team put a liqui...

India will provide ID cards that store all your medical data Posted: 15 Aug 2020 04:05 PM PDT India is about to make a big gamble on health data. The country has announced plans (via NDTV) to give every Indian a "Health ID" card that stores medical information like conditions and prescriptions in a "common database." Doctors and pharmacies wi...

Telegram's one-on-one video calls are live on Android and iOS Posted: 15 Aug 2020 02:40 PM PDT Video calling has finally arrived on Telegram. The secure messaging app promised group video calls earlier this year at the beginning of coronavirus-related lockdowns, which made applications like Zoom and Google Meet more popular than ever. It has y...

The Joker and Poison Ivy are coming to 'Fortnite' on November 17th Posted: 15 Aug 2020 01:19 PM PDT Never mind the drama over app stores — Epic Games wants to entice you with more content on the platforms where Fortnite is still available. It just unveiled plans to bring The Joker and Poison Ivy to Fortnite on November 17th as part of a Last Laugh...

Instagram starts merging chats with Facebook Messenger Posted: 15 Aug 2020 12:03 PM PDT Facebook seems to be acting on its plan to unify messaging across its apps, however slowly. People at The Verge (and likely elsewhere) have received notice through Instagram's Android and iOS apps that they'll have the ability to "chat with friends w...

Hitting the Books: Volcanoes, mortal enemy of the mighty telescope Posted: 15 Aug 2020 10:45 AM PDT Humans are, as a species, hardwired to explore. We conquered the planet thanks to untold generations of people needing to see what lay over the next hill or around the next river bend and our infatuation with the stars is no different — we've wondere...

Tesla is finally bringing two-factor authentication to its car app Posted: 15 Aug 2020 09:15 AM PDT Last year, Tesla chief Elon Musk announced that the automaker will introduce two-factor verification for its app. The company has yet to make it available, but Musk has revealed it's finally close to happening. In response to a tweet asking about the...

Apple Watch Series 5 drops to $299 at Walmart Posted: 15 Aug 2020 07:59 AM PDT If you're determined to get an Apple Watch Series 5 and don't mind that it's been around for a while, now's your time to act — if you aren't too picky about colors. Walmart is selling a 40mm GPS model with a silver aluminum case and white Sport Band...

The Morning After: AI-generated video plays out fake Wimbledon matchups Posted: 15 Aug 2020 06:05 AM PDT If you're trying to make sense of the current climate for Big Tech, then Dan Cooper has some advice: look to the past. Specifically, he's ready to rehash Microsoft's antitrust battle over Internet Explorer in the late 90s, and infer what that means f...

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