Thursday, June 3, 2021

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Norton 360 antivirus will soon mine cryptocurrency

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Norton 360 will soon come with a built-in miner that will enable users to mine for Ethereum.

Now Ring requires public requests from police seeking surveillance videos

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Ring is making a significant change to how it plans to handle video requests from law enforcement agencies in the US.

New Philips Hue app makes it easier to automate your lights

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Signify has released a brand new version of the Philips Hue application that gives you a quick way to control your smart lights.

Apple employees will return to the office in September

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Apple CEO Tim Cook sent out an email to employees, asking them to work from the office thrice a week starting in September.

Samsung's new Galaxy Book Go laptops start at $349 with 18 hour battery life

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Samsung has two cheap laptops on the way using Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon processors to run Windows 10.

The $5 per month Paramount+ Essential plan with ads launches June 7th

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The half-price Paramount+ package with ads launches next week.

NASA will send two missions to Venus by 2030

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NASA is returning to Venus for the first time since the 1990s.

China's gigantic multi-modal AI is no one-trick pony

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Researchers from the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence announced on Tuesday the release of Wu Dao, a mammoth AI seemingly capable of doing everything GPT-3 can do, and more.

Google makes it easier to find businesses with gender-neutral restrooms

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With Pride Month underway, Google is adding a small but handy feature in Maps and Search to help transgender, nonbinary and gender non-conforming individuals.

Facebook is making it easier for researchers to study fringe groups

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Facebook is making it easier for researchers to study its platform, including fringe groups and other "non-mainstream" movements, with a new Researcher API.

Microsoft expands its Airband internet access project to major cities

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It aims to lower broadband service costs and help people obtain devices and digital skills.

Bill Nelson is delivering his first State of NASA address at 3PM ET

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Tune in to NASA's YouTube channel at 3pm ET on Wednesday to watch Administrator Bill Nelson deliver his inaugural State of NASA address.

Lyft's first in-house ebike reflects light like a street sign

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Lyft's new ebike features a built-in speaker system and LCD display, as well as host of other features.

HBO Max's $10 ad-supported plan is now available

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Other tradeoffs include a 1080p streaming quality limit and no downloads for offline viewing.

The next 'God of War' won't be out until 2022

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While we still don't have specific release dates for either the next installments of the venerated God of War or Horizon series, the wait may not be for much longer according to Playstation Studio head, Hermen Hulst.

Netflix's next interactive show is a mindfulness experience from Headspace

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"Headspace: Unwind Your Mind" starts streaming on June 15th.

Huawei starts rolling out its alternative to Android on phones and tablets

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Mate40, P40, Mate 30 and MatePad Pro devices are getting HarmonyOS 2 first.

Microsoft will unveil the next version of Windows on June 24th

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After teasing the next generation of Windows during Build last week, Microsoft announced that it'll be officially unveiling the new version of its operating system on June 24th at 11AM Eastern.

DICE Awards organizer's new festival will honor video game art

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The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences is launching a video game art festival with help from iam8bit.

WhatsApp makes it easier and faster to chat with businesses

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WhatsApp has revamped business chats to make them easier and faster, saving you time

Facebook opens its Messenger API for Instagram to all developers

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Starting today, any developer who wants to start building for the platform can access the tool, with a phased rollout to business accounts to follow.

Donald Trump's blog is dead

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Like too many web empires of yore, Donald Trump's blog page is no more.

Get over 200 productivity apps for Mac and iPhone for $69

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Setapp gives you access to a curated library of over 200 apps that can improve the performance and functionality of your iPhone and Mac.

Facebook staff call for review of pro-Palestinian content policies

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Almost 200 Facebook employees have signed a letter asking the company to review and possibly change its approach to moderating pro-Palestinian content.

The E3 Nintendo Direct will take place on June 15th

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Expect 40 minutes of info about games, most of which will be released this year.
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