August, 2020

• 26 August

  PUBG and Street Fighter V are free for PlayStation Plus subscribers next month

  

  Sony on Thursday revealed the two games that’ll be free for subscribers of its PlayStatioin Plus online gaming service: PUBG and Street Fighter V.  You’ll be able to download them to your PS4 from Sept. 1. PUBG — PlayerUnknown’s Battleground— is a battle royale shooter that’s similar to Epic Games’ Fortnite, while Street Fighter V is the latest iteration …

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• 26 August

  How to install Fortnite on your Android phone

  

  Earlier this month, Google removed Fortnite from the Google Play Store after publisher Epic Games tried to get around the 30% fee the company charges app developers for purchases on its platform (Apple, which charges the same fee, also removed the battle royale game). The decision led Epic to file lawsuits against the tech giants while promoting the hashtag #FreeFortnite on social media.  But don’t fret, Android users, you …

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• 26 August

  Facebook braces for Apple’s privacy changes

  

  Facebook said Wednesday that Apple’s upcoming privacy update could make it tougher for the social network to target some iPhone users with ads on other mobile apps. Facebook offers a service to businesses called the Audience Network, which lets businesses use the social network’s targeting to run ads on thousands of mobile apps. Facebook collects a trove of data from …

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• 26 August

  Microsoft Flight Simulator: 5 things I learned playing the new ultrarealistic flight sim

  

  There’s a new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator driving a lot of PC gaming attention right now, in part because it’s the first ground-up new entry in the long-running series since 2006. The new version, besides stunning graphics and realistic physics, benefits from being able to stream in real-world cloud-based mapping data in real time, drawing from what Microsoft says …

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• 26 August

  Canon EOS R5’s 8K video is superb, but R6 is the choice for photographers

  

  Canon’s EOS R5 and R6 sit squarely at the top of the company’s mirrorless camera lineup and with features like 8K video, in-body image stabilization and lightning-fast auto focus, they offer a lot to get excited about. Canon EOS R5 (body only) $3,899 at Amazon The 45-megapixel R5 is the hero of the pair and having spent some time shooting …

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• 26 August

  Facebook updates Messenger Rooms to set it apart from Zoom

  

  Facebook is introducing new updates to its Messenger Rooms video chat app, on Wednesday announcing personalization features. With more people separated or working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Zoom competitor also added a more streamlined way to find and create rooms on mobile. To personalize your room, you can now customize backgrounds with your own photos and …

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• 26 August

  How to turn your Olympus camera into a webcam for your Mac

  

  If you’re still working and socializing from home due to coronavirus spikes across the country, you might be looking to upgrade your webcam without shelling out any cash. A new piece of software from Olympus makes it easy to turn your Olympus camera into a high-quality webcam for video chats and conferences on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet or just about any other platform on your …

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• 26 August

  Trump’s top cybersecurity official: Mail

  

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• 26 August

  A 4K Nintendo Switch? New Fitbit products

  

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• 26 August

  Microsoft Surface Duo unboxing: What’s inside

  

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