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• Huawei’s homegrown Android rival is coming to phones
• The Morning After: Everything Xbox Series X
• Sony's budget ANC headphones are just $98 at Amazon
• Switch exclusive 'No More Heroes 3' has been delayed to 2021
• Walmart launches a drone delivery program in North Carolina
• Xbox Game Pass for PC will soon double in price
• Twitch makes it easier for esports organizations to hold their own tournaments
• Portland officials pass strict ban on facial recognition systems
• For Lucid’s Air EV sedan, performance and prestige come at a price
• Funimation partners with VIZ Media to expand its streaming anime catalog
• Cornell's VibroSense makes appliances 'smart' by tracking their vibrations
• Google’s latest experimental app lets influencers host paid online events
• Motorola's 5G Razr is better than the original in almost every way
• Xbox Series S is an incredible value for next-gen gaming
• YouTube Music will suggest songs to make your playlists even better
• Having lots of followers will no longer help you get Instagram verified
• The Xbox Series X vs. the Xbox Series S: What's the difference?
• Instagram tests new home screen with tabs for shopping and Reels
• 'Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War' multiplayer is smooth and slightly neon
• Here are the Xbox Series S and X games you can play at launch
• Apple will stop letting Epic Games use ‘Sign in with Apple’ on September 11th
• AT&T customers can use Alexa devices to make phone calls
• Adobe digitally recreated Keith Haring’s paint brushes and tools
• Assassin's Creed Valhalla will arrive the same day as the new Xbox consoles
• Tile's new service will offer up to $1,000 if it can't find your stuff

Huawei’s homegrown Android rival is coming to phones Posted: 10 Sep 2020 04:40 AM PDT This morning, at Huawei's developer conference, CEO Richard Yu announced that we'll see the first phones running HarmonyOS in 2021. Android Authority quotes Yu, saying that the developer beta of HarmonyOS 2.0 will be available today, although the mob...

The Morning After: Everything Xbox Series X Posted: 10 Sep 2020 04:30 AM PDT Yes, we talked Xbox earlier this week, but that was before Microsoft revealed when you can pre-order the Series X (on September 22nd), the fact that it's adding EA Play (home of Need for Speed Heat and the FIFA series) to Xbox Game Pass and what extr...

Sony's budget ANC headphones are just $98 at Amazon Posted: 10 Sep 2020 03:45 AM PDT Wireless noise-cancelling (ANC) headphones are in huge demand these days, but they can make a significant dent in your bank account. However, you can get Sony's budget WH-CH710N headphones for at just $98 on Amazon — over half off, which is the best...

Switch exclusive 'No More Heroes 3' has been delayed to 2021 Posted: 10 Sep 2020 03:15 AM PDT Thank goodness for Super Mario 3D All-Stars. Today, developer Grasshopper Manufacture announced that No More Heroes 3, the latest adventure featuring Travis Touchdown, won't be out this year. No More Heroes isn't a juggernaut franchise on the scale o...

Walmart launches a drone delivery program in North Carolina Posted: 10 Sep 2020 02:25 AM PDT Shortly after receiving final FAA approval for drone deliveries, Amazon already has a rival. Walmart announced that it will start a pilot program with drone company Flytrex to deliver groceries and other household essentials from its stores in Fayett...

Xbox Game Pass for PC will soon double in price Posted: 10 Sep 2020 01:22 AM PDT All good things must come to an end. Microsoft has confirmed that the PC version of Game Pass will soon cost $9.99 per month, rather than $4.99 per month. We knew this price hike was coming: Game Pass for PC is technically in beta at the moment, and...

Twitch makes it easier for esports organizations to hold their own tournaments Posted: 10 Sep 2020 12:31 AM PDT Twitch is making it easier for small esports organizers to hold competitions and broadcast them on the website. The platform has launched the beta version of a new end-to-end toolsuite called Versus by Twitch, which gives esports leagues and creators...

Portland officials pass strict ban on facial recognition systems Posted: 09 Sep 2020 08:59 PM PDT Portland, Oregon officials have passed what could be the strictest municipal ban on facial recognition in the country. It's not just local government units, such as the police, that can no longer use facial recognition under the city's new regulation...

For Lucid’s Air EV sedan, performance and prestige come at a price Posted: 09 Sep 2020 04:00 PM PDT After multiple production delays and setbacks, Lucid Motors gave the EV driving public its first look at the upcoming Lucid Air sedan during a live streamed reveal event on Wednesday. With an expected range far exceeding even the most robust Tesla Mo...

Funimation partners with VIZ Media to expand its streaming anime catalog Posted: 09 Sep 2020 03:05 PM PDT Two of the biggest anime distributors in the US are teaming up. On Wednesday, Funimation announced that it's working with VIZ Media to bring the publisher's catalog of anime titles to its streaming service. Some of the more notable shows making their...

Cornell's VibroSense makes appliances 'smart' by tracking their vibrations Posted: 09 Sep 2020 01:48 PM PDT We've all been there at some point: you forget to go to the dryer when it completes a cycle, letting your clothes sit and collect wrinkles. That's just one example of inefficient home appliance use, and it's probably one that most people would like t...

Google’s latest experimental app lets influencers host paid online events Posted: 09 Sep 2020 12:15 PM PDT Area 120, Google's internal startup incubator, wants to give YouTubers and other influencers a platform to host paid online events. Fundo, its new app, allows those individuals to set up internet meet and greets and workshops with their fans. It give...

Motorola's 5G Razr is better than the original in almost every way Posted: 09 Sep 2020 12:00 PM PDT In the months before its launch, Motorola's Razr generated ungodly levels of hype -- our quick hands-on, for instance, has the most views of any non-sex robot video we've ever made. Even a functionally perfect foldable would've had a hard time living...

Xbox Series S is an incredible value for next-gen gaming Posted: 09 Sep 2020 11:46 AM PDT "Holy crap." That's the first thing that came to mind as I processed Microsoft's Xbox Series S announcement this week. It'll match some of the most significant upgrades from the Xbox Series X — a fast new SSD, high-frame rate gameplay — for just $299...

YouTube Music will suggest songs to make your playlists even better Posted: 09 Sep 2020 11:23 AM PDT There's a real art to building playlists — especially ones you plan to share with other people. Picking the right songs and finding the perfect flow isn't always easy though. To help you out, Google is employing its AI smarts for a YouTube Music feat...

Having lots of followers will no longer help you get Instagram verified Posted: 09 Sep 2020 11:10 AM PDT Back in June, during the George Floyd Uprisings, Instagram took a long, hard look at its harassment, verification and content recommendation policies as part of a push to "elevate Black voices." Now, nearly three months later, the company has some up...

The Xbox Series X vs. the Xbox Series S: What's the difference? Posted: 09 Sep 2020 10:30 AM PDT This week was a real deluge of big news about the next Xbox, including its price, release date and the announcement of a cheaper, less powerful version. So now that we know what's coming this November, gamers are wondering where to spend their cash....

Instagram tests new home screen with tabs for shopping and Reels Posted: 09 Sep 2020 10:25 AM PDT Instagram is testing new layouts for its home screen that add dedicated sections for shopping and Reels. The company shared three new designs that "represent how people are using the app and giving extra love to creators, videos and shopping."Instagr...

'Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War' multiplayer is smooth and slightly neon Posted: 09 Sep 2020 10:15 AM PDT When a few minutes of footage from a Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War multiplayer battle leaked online last week, the consensus on at least one Reddit thread was that it looked like an upgraded version of previous Black Ops games. "This is literally...

Here are the Xbox Series S and X games you can play at launch Posted: 09 Sep 2020 10:05 AM PDT Now that we know when the Xbox Series X and Series S will be released (November 10th), studios and developers are finally locking in release dates for next-gen games beyond the annoyingly vague "Holiday 2020" mantra we've heard so often. Many of thos...

Apple will stop letting Epic Games use ‘Sign in with Apple’ on September 11th Posted: 09 Sep 2020 09:54 AM PDT As of September 11th, Apple will no longer allow users to sign into Epic Games accounts using "Sign in with Apple." If you're using the Apple sign-in feature, make sure to update your Epic Games account email and password before Friday. Apple will...

AT&T customers can use Alexa devices to make phone calls Posted: 09 Sep 2020 09:30 AM PDT Beginning today, AT&T customers can link their phone numbers to Alexa devices. Once they're connected, customers will be able to make and answer calls through Alexa as they would on their phone.As The Verge notes, Echo devices have been able to c...

Adobe digitally recreated Keith Haring’s paint brushes and tools Posted: 09 Sep 2020 08:54 AM PDT Iconic artist Keith Haring helped shape street art as most people know it today. He was both an artist and an activist, and he embraced the idea that "art is for everybody." With that motto in mind, Adobe has digitally recreated 37 brushes inspired b...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla will arrive the same day as the new Xbox consoles Posted: 09 Sep 2020 08:10 AM PDT If you've been waiting anxiously to play Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Ubisoft has good news for you: the game will now arrive on November 10th, Rock Paper Shotgun reports. That's the same day the Xbox Series S and X launch, and it means everyone will b...

Tile's new service will offer up to $1,000 if it can't find your stuff Posted: 09 Sep 2020 08:00 AM PDT One of the defining features of Tile's Bluetooth trackers is the ability to tap into a crowdsourced network to help you find your things. Any users' Tile app, not just your own, can ping the whereabouts of your tracker, allowing you to locate your st...

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