November 12, 2020 Here are the best Amazon Echo deals right now The Echo Show 5 (left), Echo Show 8 (middle), and the Echo Show (right) | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge When it…
November 12, 2020 How ***** Could Slow Down *****’s Climate Agenda Noted presidential-election loser Donald ***** is having a hard time coming to grips with reality. After losing bigly in both the Electoral College and…
November 12, 2020 Pfizer’s announcement shows the promise of gene-based vaccines The BioNTech headquarters. | Photo by Abdulhamid Hosbas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Pfizer and BioNTech announced this week that their vaccine was 90 percent…
November 12, 2020 Apple’s Gatekeeper issues might have slowed down your Mac earlier For about a half hour or so starting at 4PM ET, Mac users worldwide who tried to open up third-party apps were suddenly noticing…
November 12, 2020 Measles Is Back With a Vengeance, Killed 200,000 in 2019 A new report from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlights a bleak reality: Measles, the highly contagious…
November 12, 2020 Astro’s Playroom — Behind the creation of PlayStation 5’s charm-filled platformer GamesBeat had a chance to talk with Nico Doucet, Astro’s Playroom’s creative director and producer, about the game’s creation.Read More via VentureBeat Check out…
November 12, 2020 10 Great Sci-Fi Tropes (and 5 That Should Be Shot Into Space) Science fiction is a genre that’s full of storylines, plot devices, and techno-jargon that would be considered ridiculous in the real world. But these…
November 12, 2020 Facebook must delete insults to Austrian politician worldwide, says court Photo by Manfred Schmid / Getty Images Facebook has lost its appeal in a landmark online speech case, as Austria’s Supreme Court determined that…
November 12, 2020 YouTube defends choice to leave up videos with false election claims Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube is pushing back against claims its platform is helping promote and spread misinformation surrounding the 2020…
November 12, 2020 TikTok Is Reportedly Poaching Facebook’s Moderators Many members of Facebook’s legion of moderators—contractors hired through companies like Accenture, CPL, Hays, and Voxpro—are leaving to work for competitor TikTok, according to…