July 7, 2020 Spot and Pepper robots will perform at spectatorless baseball games in Japan Sports leagues and teams around the world have been filling stadiums with stuffed toys and cardboard cutouts to stand in for fans who can’t…
July 7, 2020 How Twitter is shifting the power balance from companies to their employees Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge Last week, the worlds of technology and journalism were transfixed by a conflict that played out across…
July 7, 2020 Samsung’s UV sterilizer and wireless charger officially announced globally Image: Samsung Samsung has announced a new 10W wireless charger that tops up your phone’s battery while sterilizing the device using UV-C light. The…
July 7, 2020 Basemark raises $7.9 million for autonomous car graphics software Basemark, a maker of graphics software for autonomous vehicles, has raised $7.9 million in equity funding from ETF Partners. Read More via VentureBeat Check out…
July 7, 2020 Sega’s Astro City Mini is a tiny arcade cabinet Sega We may soon be reaching Peak Mini Retro Console. After the excellent Genesis/Mega Drive Mini and the baffling Game Gear Micro, Sega has…
July 7, 2020 TikTok will exit Hong Kong because of China’s new security law TikTok will exit the Hong Kong market and cut off access to all residents of the semi-autonomous region, parent ByteDance told Reuters. The company…
July 7, 2020 Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google CEOs to testify before antitrust panel on July 27 The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook will appear before a U.S. House of Representatives panel on July 27, the committee said on…
July 7, 2020 Poco M2 Pro announced with big fast-charging battery for under $200 Newly independent Xiaomi spin-off Poco has announced its latest smartphone, further broadening the brand beyond the Poco F1’s initial pitch of high specs for…
July 7, 2020 Google Fiber’s first expansion in four years is in West Des Moines About ten years after starting its high speed internet quest, Google Fiber is expanding again. Availability in the city of West Des Moines, IA…
July 7, 2020 TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong due to new security law Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok says it will stop offering its social video app in Hong Kong after the region adopted…