October 1, 2020 New York and New Jersey launch COVID Alert apps for Android and iOS Back in May, Apple and Google released technology to enable COVID-19 exposure notifications via their mobile platforms and now more people in the US…
October 1, 2020 Amazon says 19,816 workers have contracted COVID-19 Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images 1.44 percent of Amazon’s front-line employees, or 19,816 workers, have tested positive or been “presumed positive for…
October 1, 2020 Twitter is working on a fix for its automated image cropping Twitter will change its automated image cropping feature after users complained that it was biased. The company says it’s working to “decrease our reliance” on…
October 1, 2020 We now know a lot more about ‘Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit’ Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit was actually announced last month, but today Nintendo revealed new details about the “mixed reality” game ahead of its…
October 1, 2020 10 things we learned about Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, Nintendo’s mixed reality racer One of Nintendo’s more intriguing upcoming games is Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit. Developed by Velan Studios, it’s a title that follows the likes…
October 1, 2020 Facebook’s Latest QAnon Crackdown Scraps Ads, Pushes ‘Credible’ Info on #SavetheChildren Searches In its ongoing crusade to keep QAnon stans from congealing on its platform, this week Facebook announced new restrictions aimed at limiting the conspiracy…
October 1, 2020 Sega’s Game Gear Micro is visibly smaller than the Dreamcast’s VMU I can’t put it better than SEGAbits: “Famitsu magazine took the photo we all wanted to see.” The photo is of Sega’s upcoming Game…
October 1, 2020 Google’s Stadia Controller now supports USB-C headsets and headphones Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google’s Stadia controller now has support for USB-C audio devices when playing on a Chromecast or…
October 1, 2020 Roblox’s user-generated game platform could go public at $8 billion valuation User-generated game platform Roblox has seen its users go through the roof in recent years, and the company is reportedly planning to go public.Read…
October 1, 2020 Wohl Hits Wall The office of the Attorney General of Michigan announced felony charges on Thursday against far-right conspiracy theorists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman, saying the…