August 11, 2020 New York Comic Con Has Been Canceled, Will Move Online The stretch of sad (but predictable) convention news continues. New York Comic Con 2020, meant to take place in October in Manhattan, has been…
August 11, 2020 Tuesday’s Best Deals: Sony WH-1000XM3 Headphones, Tacklife T8 Jump Starter, Tide Pods, Everlane Masks, Yamazaki Home Goods, and More A marked down pair of Sony WH-1000XM3 noise-canceling headphones, a discounted copy of Spongebob: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated Shiny Edition, a Tacklife T8…
August 11, 2020 Qualcomm wins U.S. antitrust lawsuit appeal over chip licensing A controversial U.S. antitrust lawsuit over allegedly anticompetitive Qualcomm licensing terms appears to be over after the chipmaker’s successful appeal.Read More via VentureBeat Check…
August 11, 2020 Daybreak Games acquires Cold Iron Studios, saving the next Alien game Daybreak Games has acquired Cold Iron Studios, which is making a PC and console game set in the Alien universe.Read More via VentureBeat Check…
August 11, 2020 Facebook claims it proactively detected 95% of hate speech removed in Q2 2020 In its Community Standards Enforcement Report for Q2 2020, Facebook revealed that its AI systems removed a high percentage of hate speech proactively.Read More…
August 11, 2020 NeuralCam Live uses ML to turn iPhones into ‘smart’ computer webcams After bringing Google Night Sight-like functionality to iOS, NeuralCam now has an app that lets Macs stream live, deep learning-filtered video from iPhones.Read More…
August 11, 2020 Rainway’s streaming service will make it easier to install games on any launcher Rainway announced today that its streaming service will add a new feature making it possible to install games from different PC launchers remotely.Read More…
August 11, 2020 Nio rebounds from the brink with record sales Image: Nio Chinese EV startup Nio has rebounded from the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting a company record for deliveries and revenue…
August 11, 2020 Facebook restricts news outlets with clear ties to political groups Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Tuesday, Facebook announced that it would start banning US news publishers with connections to political groups…
August 11, 2020 Walmart teams up with Instacart to rival Amazon for same-day grocery delivery Photo: Instacart Walmart is partnering with grocery delivery platform Instacart in yet another bid to rival Amazon and its growing offline network of Whole…