July 19, 2020 Sleep tracking is coming to Apple Watch, but monitoring your sleep is a bad idea Sleep tracking features on wearable devices offer little proven benefit, and in fact may do more harm than good. We recommend charging your device…
July 19, 2020 This week’s summer gaming events: the Xbox Games Showcase and the Summer Game Fest Developer Showcase Image: Summer Game Fest Even though E3, Gamescom, and other summer gaming events have become online-only or outright canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
July 19, 2020 OnePlus Nord will rely on Google’s calling and messaging apps OnePlus is still dribbling out details of its sub-$500 Nord ahead of the phone’s July 21st launch, and its latest may be noteworthy if…
July 18, 2020 GitHub is done depositing its open source codes in the Arctic Last year, GitHub revealed its plan to store all of its open source software in an Arctic vault as part of its Archive Program….
July 18, 2020 ***** Campaign Launches Online Ads Urging Supporters to Sign a ‘Petition’ to Ban TikTok As we all know, President Donald ***** isn’t one to forget the people or things he believes have “wronged” him. It therefore comes as…
July 18, 2020 National COVID-19 exposure server could alert people across states COVID-19 contact tracing apps will only be effective across borders if states and countries can readily share data, and a collaboration could soon make…
July 18, 2020 Twitter Says Attackers Downloaded Account Information, Which Includes Direct Messages, From Some in Hack Read more… via Gizmodo Check out the Finding Your Identity Podcast
July 18, 2020 App tracks mental health by studying your phone usage The smartphone in your hand might be the key to gauging your mental health. Researchers at Dalhousie University have developed (via CBC and Gizmodo)…
July 18, 2020 Disney has reportedly paused its spending on Facebook ads Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Disney has significantly reduced its spending on Facebook and Instagram ads amid concerns about the social media…
July 18, 2020 GM is planning a full-size electric pickup truck Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge According to its just-released sustainability report, GM is planning a full-size electric Chevrolet pickup truck with 400…