September 19, 2020 Hitting the Books: How social media keeps us clicking The Pandoras Box that is social media has fundamentally altered our society in ways that we have yet to fully reckon — a digital…
September 19, 2020 The Morning After: What the app store ‘ban’ means for TikTok and WeChat Barring some kind of reprieve, listings for TikTok and WeChat will disappear from US app stores tomorrow. What happens after that? It’s tough to…
September 19, 2020 Microsoft releases a final preview for Windows 10’s October update The Windows 10 20H2 update will arrive next month with a few new features, like a visually refreshed Start menu, improved notifications, preinstalled Chromium…
September 19, 2020 Minor emoji update for 2021 adds 200 skintone variants for couples The Unicode Consortium has unveiled a relatively minor emoji update that would still add 217 options to your selection next year. Emoji 13.1 comes…
September 18, 2020 Porsche debuts its Taycan safety car at Le Mans This weekend will see the running of the 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans race, but before that starts, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland…
September 18, 2020 Deezer’s country selector lets you listen to music and podcasts like a local You may not get a chance to physically travel anytime soon, but if you're Deezer subscriber, the music streaming service is giving you an…
September 18, 2020 NBCU’s new deal with Roku will bring Peacock to the streaming platform Just a few hours ago it looked like the fight between NBCUniversal and Roku would get ugly, and even see the Comcast-owned network’s other…
September 18, 2020 What we know about *****’s ‘ban’ on TikTok and WeChat When the Department of Commerce said Friday that it would soon bar all new downloads of WeChat and TikTok from US App Stores, it…
September 18, 2020 The Wayback Machine and Cloudflare team up to keep websites online The saying goes, “the internet is forever.” Now, the Wayback Machine and Cloudflare are doing their part to strengthen that adage. The two are…
September 18, 2020 Sennheiser CX 400BT review: Great-sounding mid-range wireless earbuds Unlike a lot of headphone companies, Sennheiser has taken a more measured approach to true wireless earbuds. Thus far, it has only introduced two…