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• Google’s Android dongle may be called ‘Chromecast with Google TV’
• Wink's smart home platform faces a days-long outage
• Samsung's Galaxy S20 Fan Edition appears headed to the US
• Tesla Supercharger flaw lets rival EVs top up for free in Europe
• SoftBank is reportedly close to selling ARM to NVIDIA
• A dozen states might join the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Google
• Space startup Astra's first orbital rocket launch ends prematurely
• Hitting the books: How China uses AI to influence its 1.4 billion citizens
• Recommended Reading: Microsoft's Panos Panay on the Surface Duo
• Sony will stream a PlayStation 5 games showcase on September 16th at 4PM ET
• The Morning After: What to expect from Apple's event next week

Google’s Android dongle may be called ‘Chromecast with Google TV’ Posted: 12 Sep 2020 02:29 PM PDT Over the past few months, leaked renders and internal listings pretty much confirmed that Google is working on an Android TV dongle codenamed "Sabrina." Now, Artem Russakovskii of Android Police has discovered a listing on Target's retail system that...

Wink's smart home platform faces a days-long outage Posted: 12 Sep 2020 02:15 PM PDT Wink's switch to a subscription service for its smart home platform hasn't had the best start. The company has confirmed reports (via Android Police and The Verge) of a wide-ranging outage affecting its services, including integration with Amazon Ale...

Samsung's Galaxy S20 Fan Edition appears headed to the US Posted: 12 Sep 2020 01:30 PM PDT Samsung's Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is a poorly kept secret, but there have been questions about availability — would it be widely available, or sell only to a limited audience? Americans, at least, might not have to look at the phone from afar. WinFutu...

Tesla Supercharger flaw lets rival EVs top up for free in Europe Posted: 12 Sep 2020 12:46 PM PDT Tesla's Supercharger stations normally aren't very welcoming places to competing electric cars, but European chargers may be another story — for now. Electrek pointed to reports from Nextmove and others that Supercharger V3 stations in Europe are let...

SoftBank is reportedly close to selling ARM to NVIDIA Posted: 12 Sep 2020 12:08 PM PDT SoftBank might be close to finding a buyer for ARM, and it won't surprise you who the bidder might be. Wall Street Journal sources say SoftBank is close to a deal to sell ARM Holdings to NVIDIA for "more than" $40 billion. The two have reportedly bee...

A dozen states might join the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Google Posted: 12 Sep 2020 11:24 AM PDT The Justice Department's expected antitrust lawsuit against Google could have added momentum behind it. Bloomberg sources claim that "about" a dozen states are poised to join the case. The tipsters didn't provide a full list, but Texas is believed to...

Space startup Astra's first orbital rocket launch ends prematurely Posted: 12 Sep 2020 09:59 AM PDT The relatively small private rocket industry just got a little larger, if not quite in the way its new entrant hoped. The American startup Astra conducted a brief first orbital launch attempt (via TechCrunch) late on September 11th, with a successful...

Hitting the books: How China uses AI to influence its 1.4 billion citizens Posted: 12 Sep 2020 08:30 AM PDT The battle for international hegemony didn't stop with the fall of the Reichstag in 1945, or of the Soviet Union in 1991 — it has simply moved online. Today, states and their actors are waging a digital cold war with artificial intelligence systems a...

Recommended Reading: Microsoft's Panos Panay on the Surface Duo Posted: 12 Sep 2020 07:00 AM PDT Exclusive Q&A: Panos Panay on how the Surface Duo transforms Microsoft againRaymond Wong, InputYou've likely read our review by now, but Input caught up with Microsoft's chief product officer to discuss the company's new folding device. Panay dis...

Sony will stream a PlayStation 5 games showcase on September 16th at 4PM ET Posted: 12 Sep 2020 06:38 AM PDT Sony has taken numerous opportunities to show off PlayStation 5 gameplay ahead of the console's launch, but it's ready for another. The company has announced a PlayStation 5 games showcase event that will stream live on Twitch and YouTube on Septembe...

The Morning After: What to expect from Apple's event next week Posted: 12 Sep 2020 04:47 AM PDT Deep breath, it's Apple time again. The company is doing another remote event, this time likely to center on iPads and Apple Watches. What can you expect? All of this. But probably not new iPhones. It seems like you'll have to wait until next month f...

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