| Apple will ship orders straight from its stores for some customers Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:45 PM PDT  Your Apple device might arrive more quickly than usual if you live near an Apple Store in the US and Canada. The tech giant has started shipping orders directly from its retail outlets, according to Bloomberg, instead of shipping them from a distribu... |
| Chinese app offers a peek over the Great Firewall, with big catches Posted: 10 Oct 2020 02:10 PM PDT  You can't officially bypass China's Great Firewall when it's illegal to use a VPN for that in the country. Chinese residents appear to have a legal option, though, at least if they're willing to live with some significant consequences. TechCrunch not... |
| Audi explains how it made the 'sound' for the E-Tron GT Posted: 10 Oct 2020 01:37 PM PDT  Car makers are making a fuss over the artificial sounds they're required to produce for their EVs, and Audi is no exception. The German brand explained to Autoblog just how it created the sound for the production E-Tron GT, noting that it was an elab... |
| FBI sent a team to 'exploit' Portland protesters' phones Posted: 10 Oct 2020 12:49 PM PDT  Federal agents tend to focus their phone cracking efforts on terrorists, but they appear to have shifted their attention to civil disobedience. NYR Daily has learned that the FBI sent its "Fly Team" counterterrorism unit to Portland in mid-July to co... |
| Even Peloton is cracking down on QAnon Posted: 10 Oct 2020 11:54 AM PDT  It's not just social networks and digital marketplaces cracking down on QAnon. Peloton has confirmed to Business Insider that it has pulled QAnon hashtags that supporters of the conspiracy theory were using to connect to each other on the fitness pla... |
| 10 must-see deals on sale right now Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:55 AM PDT  It's no secret that Amazon is gearing up to release some pretty awesome gadgets at rock-bottom prices. But you don't need to wait until then in order to lock down some amazing deals on the web's most popular products. From wireless charging stations... |
| Razer's $50 Seiren Mini microphone is ready for aspiring streamers Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:21 AM PDT  A quality microphone is important if you're going to reel people into your livestreams, but the price and sheer size of many mics might lead you to put off that purchase. Razer is betting that it can make decent mics more accessible, though. It just... |
| Razer's Blade Stealth gets an 11th-gen Intel CPU and OLED display option Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:01 AM PDT  A few short months after it updated the Blade Stealth earlier in the year, Razer is once refreshing the ultraportable. New to the late 2020 model is a 10nm Tiger Lake processor from Intel. The four-core, eight-thread 11th-gen CPU features a 2.8GHz ba... |
| Razer's first gaming chair improves your posture Posted: 10 Oct 2020 10:00 AM PDT  Razer couldn't resist the siren's call of gaming chairs, it seems. The game hardware maker has unveiled its first gaming chair, the Iskur, and it's not just the standard furniture with a green snake logo on the headrest. The company claims to have a... |
| Huawei will unveil the Mate 40 on October 22nd Posted: 10 Oct 2020 09:35 AM PDT  Huawei is about to unveil its next big phone — and a swan song of sorts. The Chinese tech giant has announced that it will reveal the Mate 40 phone series at a virtual event on October 22nd at 8AM Eastern. It didn't say much about what the new Mates... |
| US Cyber Command disrupted the notorious Trickbot botnet Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:45 AM PDT  The US Cyber Command, the Defense Department division in charge of its cyberspace operations, recently mounted an operation to disrupt one of the most massive and notorious botnets today. According to The Washington Post, CyberCom successfully (albei... |
| Google wants you to visit long-lasting AR experiences Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:32 AM PDT  It's still rare to see shared, long-lasting augmented reality — the experience tends to vanish the moment you close an app. Google is making it easier to come back, however. It's widely releasing a new version of ARCore with persistent Cloud Anchors... |
| Hitting the Books: How to fight gerrymandering with math Posted: 10 Oct 2020 08:30 AM PDT  Math is more than a bevy of equations that you learned in school and promptly forgot upon graduation — it is the language of our universe. Mathematics helps explain everything from the manner in which viruses spread to the speeds at which galaxies ro... |
| The Morning After: We reviewed Google's new Nest Audio smart speaker Posted: 10 Oct 2020 07:12 AM PDT  It's finally time for Apple to unveil this year's new iPhones. Invitations have gone out for the "Hi, Speed" event on Tuesday, October 13th at 1PM ET where we expect to see Apple introduce its first new devices with 5G and the A14 Bionic chipset. Ch... |
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