| Facebook and Twitter CEOs will testify in Senate hearing after the election Posted: 24 Oct 2020 12:06 AM PDT  Facebook's and Twitter's CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey, have voluntarily agreed to attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on November 17th. According to the committee's announcement, the social media bigwigs will be there to testify on t... |
| iPhone 12 teardown reveals how 5G has changed things Posted: 23 Oct 2020 08:49 PM PDT  The first two models from Apple's iPhone 12 have started shipping, and of course the folks at iFixit are busy taking them apart. As of this writing the detailed teardown is still incomplete, but they've exposed enough of the details to get a good loo... |
| Travis Scott joins the PlayStation team as a 'strategic creative partner' Posted: 23 Oct 2020 06:13 PM PDT  Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack brand have teamed up with everyone from Tesla to Fortnite to McDonalds, and today Sony announced he's a "strategic creative partner" for PlayStation.What that means exactly is something we'll have to wait to find out,... |
| A massive spam attack is ruining public 'Among Us' games Posted: 23 Oct 2020 03:37 PM PDT  Just days after US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez played Among Us to an audience of more than 435,000 viewers, InnerSloth, the developer of the popular multiplayer title, is struggling to contain a spam attack that is affecting most of the g... |
| NASA works to secure the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample Posted: 23 Oct 2020 02:57 PM PDT  Earlier this week the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached out and took a small bite from the asteroid Bennu. Now the team behind the spacecraft reports they may have been a little too successful. Their goal was to grab at least 60 grams of its surface mate... |
| Senators push for investigation into CBP use of phone location data Posted: 23 Oct 2020 01:01 PM PDT  A group of Democratic lawmakers led by Senators Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Warren and Brian Schatz has called for an inspector general investigation into US Customs and Border Protection's use of commercially-available location data to track American citiz... |
| Stitcher redesign brings cleaner look and new features to the podcast app Posted: 23 Oct 2020 11:13 AM PDT  Stitcher has revealed a new look for its podcast app, which boasts several useful features and upgrades. The service says the revamped web, iOS and Android app has better user control and navigation along with its more streamlined design.You'll be ab... |
| What we bought: Our favorite USB-C chargers Posted: 23 Oct 2020 11:00 AM PDT  The iPhone 12 is officially available today and it's got us thinking about chargers. In an effort to be more environmentally conscious, Apple removed the power adapter (and earphones) from the box of its latest smartphones. You'll only get a Lightnin... |
| Start a lucrative Shopify business with this $30 course Posted: 23 Oct 2020 10:55 AM PDT  You might be happily employed with a dream of starting a lucrative side hustle — or want to eventually leave your current role to start the shop of your dreams. While online stores have taken out some of the burden of starting a brick and mortar vent... |
| The remaster of the '90s ‘Blade Runner’ game has been delayed Posted: 23 Oct 2020 10:37 AM PDT  Fans of Westwood's classic 1997 Blade Runner adventure game will have to wait to play its Enhanced Edition rerelease. The remaster had been slated to come out later this year, but it's now delayed until at the earliest 2021. In an interview with Euro... |
| This week's best deals: $25 off the Apple Watch Series 6 and more Posted: 23 Oct 2020 10:30 AM PDT  October is coming to a close soon and that means even more deals are popping up as we officially enter the holiday shopping season. Amazon basically kicked things off early with Prime Day last week (and Best Buy, Walmart and other retailers followed... |
| EA delays 'Apex Legends' on Switch to next year Posted: 23 Oct 2020 09:31 AM PDT  Apex Legends was supposed to arrive on Nintendo Switch this fall, but that's no longer the case. EA and Respawn have delayed the battle royale's Switch release date to sometime next year, so you'll need to wait a bit longer to get your Apex fix while... |
| Nintendo is cutting the price of single Joy-Cons to $40 Posted: 23 Oct 2020 08:36 AM PDT  Nintendo is cutting the price of single Joy-Cons in the US. Starting on November 9th, you can pick up a left Neon Blue or right Neon Red Joy-Con for $40. It's not clear whether the cut will apply to other color variants.Since the Switch arrived in 20... |
| The best outdoor gear for the fall Posted: 23 Oct 2020 08:00 AM PDT  Fall is finally here. Or fall is already here, depending on your mindset. As the temperatures drop, the great outdoors become more enjoyable -- that is, until the winds of winter set in. To ensure you're properly equipped for pumpkin spice season, we... |
| Amazon Echo Dot (2020) review: Well-rounded in every sense Posted: 23 Oct 2020 07:30 AM PDT  Amazon's smallest Echo has evolved quite a bit over the years. The first Amazon Echo Dot was small and puck-like but didn't have very good audio. In 2018, the company upgraded the Dot's speakers to a new 1.6-inch driver that gave it a lot more bass a... |
| Apple Music, Spotify and other services pull racist music after investigation Posted: 23 Oct 2020 06:40 AM PDT  Streaming music services had only limited success in purging racist songs from their catalogs. The BBC has discovered through an investigation that Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube Music were all offering racist and homophobic tracks (via App... |
| Podcast: Are the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro worth it? Posted: 23 Oct 2020 05:30 AM PDT  This week, Devindra chats with Senior Mobile Editor Chris Velazco about his iPhone 12 and 12 Pro reviews. Do they live up to the hype? Are they a decent upgrade over last year? And does 5G matter? Also, they dive into Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's brill... |
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