Apple’s been rumored to be prepping over-ear AirPods headphones for some time, and now we seem to be getting a little more detail about what some of the features will be in the rumored AirPods Studio. The latest rumor, via 9to5Mac, details how the new headphones will have “neck detection” sensors that may function similarly …
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Uber may be looking to acquire GrubHub, reports say
Uber may be looking to acquire GrubHub, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg on Tuesday. Not many details were immediately available, but according to The Wall Street Journal the deal would be an all-stock combination. Bloomberg says the companies are in talks with a possibility that an agreement on a deal could potentially come this month. …
Read More »Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 768G processor gives 5G boost to midrange phones
Qualcomm has a new processor that should provide a performance boost for some nonflagship phones. On Monday the chipmaker introduced its latest chip, the Snapdragon 768G, which should deliver better performance on midrange phones. The company says that the new chip, which has a 2.8GHz clock speed compared to the 2.4GHz speed found on last year’s Snapdragon 765G, will offer …
Read More »MIT Tech Review is keeping tabs on coronavirus apps that are tracking you
For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. As countries around the world, as well as Apple and Google, release contact-tracing apps to help fight the coronavirus, MIT Technology Review has put together a list to help people track the apps. The contact-tracing apps are designed to help people figure out if …
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For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. T-Mobile spent two years working to seal its acquisition of Sprint. Now that the deal is closed, we get our first glimpse of what the combined company looks like, whether Sprint’s losses will weigh down the Un-carrier and how it’s dealing with the …
Read More »Microsoft will bring its new Windows 10X to single
Windows 10X, the future of Microsoft’s popular operating system, is still on the way, but those hoping to try it out on new dual-screen hardware will need to wait a bit longer. In a blog post published Monday, Panos Panay, Microsoft’s chief product officer for Windows and devices, shared new details about the company’s plans with Windows. After going into a …
Read More »Samsung’s new line of Galaxy Book laptops are here
After teasing new laptops with QLED displays and wireless chargers built into trackpads last October, Samsung’s new line of Galaxy Book laptops are now available. Called the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex, Galaxy Book Flex Alpha and Galaxy Book Ion, all three laptops take advantage of Samsung full HD QLED displays and 10th-generation Intel processors. Samsung’s Galaxy Book Flex Alpha. Samsung …
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For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. As the coronavirus continues to leave people confined to their homes, Walmart has expanded a new two-hour delivery option to help people shop in its stores remotely. The new service, called Express Delivery, aims to bring items from a store to a customer’s …
Read More »WhatsApp update boosts video calling to allow 8 people at once
Want to video or voice chat with more people over WhatsApp? Now you can. In a new update released Monday, the popular messaging app is bumping up the number of people who can be on a video or voice call at once to eight, double its previous limit of four, the company said in an update note on the iPhone …
Read More »Popular Google Doodle games are making a coronavirus comeback
Need something new to play while bored and stuck at home? Google’s bringing back some of its most popular Google Doodle games to help. For the next two weeks, the search giant will be featuring some of the most popular logo games on its eponymous homepage. Monday’s kickoff Doodle is 2017’s Coding for Carrots game, in which you complete steps to guide …
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