June 20, 2020 Google will shut down its AI-guided Photos printing service on June 30th Google’s automated Photos printing service wasn’t long for this world — at least, not in its first incarnation. Droid Life has learned (via The…
June 20, 2020 Nextdoor pulls ‘Forward to Police’ feature amid concerns over racist abuse Many companies are acutely aware of the potential misuse of their technology in light of protests against police violence and racism, and Nextdoor is…
June 20, 2020 Google makes it easier to deregister your phone number for RCS messages Google has quietly rolled out (via Android Police) a new tool that makes its much simpler to deregister the number you used for its…
June 20, 2020 Adobe will tell you to uninstall Flash by the end of 2020 It’s no secret that Adobe will end support for Flash when 2020 is over, but now it’s evident just how aggressive that cutoff will…
June 20, 2020 Google search helps refugees get official answers to their questions Google is marking World Refugee Day by making it easier for the displaced to get the support they need. It’s working with the UNHCR…
June 20, 2020 Basecamp CEO says Apple App Store issue is about ‘absence of choice’ Basecamp CEO Jason Fried has written an open letter explaining what his real problem is with Apple’s App Store payment policies. He said it’s…
June 20, 2020 ‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ won’t have microtransactions or constant add-ons EA and Motive stressed that Star Wars: Squadrons would let you earn everything through gameplay, but it’s now clear that you won’t even have…
June 20, 2020 The North Face pulls Facebook ads over hate and misinformation policies Criticism of Facebook’s approaches to hate speech and misinformation may hit the social network where it hurts the most: its finances. CNN reports that…
June 20, 2020 Samsung Blu-ray players are trapped in a startup loop Samsung Blu-ray player owners hoping to curl up with a movie have been in for a disappointment in recent days. Users for various models…
June 20, 2020 Hitting the Books: Can golf evolve and survive in the 21st century If a childhood of watching Caddyshack on loop has taught me anything, is that golf is a game of zen. “Stop thinking, let things…