August, 2020

• 22 August

  Turn your Sony camera into a webcam with this easy trick

  

  If you’re still working and socializing from home due to coronavirus spikes across the country, it may be time to upgrade your webcam to make sure you look your best on video chats and livestreams (changing your Zoom background and turning on the beauty filter can only do so much).  If you have a Sony …

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• 22 August

  You can get a Fire TV Stick 4K for just $35 right now (Update: Expired)

  

  Want to save $15 on a 4K streamer? Let me get directly to the point: Right now, the Fire TV Stick 4K is selling for just $35, no code or coupon required, down from its usual price of $50. The Stick goes on sale regularly, and it has been a little cheaper in the past — the all-time best price …

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• 22 August

  The Dell G3 15 gaming laptop is a good back

  

  Whether you’re hunting for an affordable gaming rig, shopping for back-to-school gear, or just need a new general-purpose laptop, the Dell G3 15 Gaming Laptop ticks a lot of boxes. The Intel Core i5 configuration is usually priced at $780, and right now you can get the Dell G3 15 gaming laptop for $653 when you apply discount code SAVE10 …

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• 22 August

  Apple says WordPress doesn’t have to add in

  

  It turns out WordPress doesn’t need to add in-app purchases to its iOS app. “We believe the issue with the WordPress app has been resolved,” Apple said in a statement Saturday. “Since the developer removed the display of their service payment options from the app, it is now a free stand-alone app and does not have to offer in-app purchases. We have …

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• 22 August

  Galaxy Note 20 Ultra reviewed, new BlackBerry phones in 2021

  

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• 21 August

  Apple says Epic’s Fortnite can come back any time it wants to play by the rules

  

  Apple‘s argument with Epic Games, the company behind the popular battle title Fortnite, goes back to June, the tech giant said in a Friday filing. And it started with Epic asking for a deal to offer a competing app store and payment system, separate from Apple’s, on iPhones. Apple said it received an email from Epic CEO Tim Sweeney on June 30, …

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• 21 August

  FreeFortnite Cup: Epic trash

  

  Epic Games levels up again in its battle against Apple and Google with the announcement of the #FreeFortnite Cup tournament on Aug. 23, just ahead of its Chapter 2 Season 4 launch on Aug 27. Epic is locked in a public battle with the two tech giants over their policies on in-app purchases on iOS and Android devices.  Apple and Google last …

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• 21 August

  Google parent Alphabet considered buying a slice of TikTok, report says

  

  Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has reportedly thought about buying a small stake in TikTok as part of a group bid for the short-form video app.  A group of companies have reportedly talked about forming a consortium to invest in TikTok but that “effort has fizzled in recent days,” Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing anonymous sources. Alphabet wasn’t leading this …

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• 21 August

  These are the best Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra deals

  

  As my colleague Jessica Dolcourt noted in her review of the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra this week, now may not be the time to spend $1,000 or more on a new phone. Alas, that’s the price tag on Samsung’s Galaxy Note 20, and the Note 20 Ultra starts at $1,300. We’ve already gathered all the ways you can buy the new …

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• 21 August

  I bought refurbished AirPods Pro for $168. Should you do the same? (Updated)

  

  I work from home. Outside my window on any given day, there are lawnmowers, construction tools, barking dogs and the like, all making it hard to concentrate. I’d heard Apple’s AirPods Pro ($225 at Amazon) were borderline magical in their noise-canceling capabilities, but $250? No. Nuh-uh. (For what it’s worth, the best deal right now: $220 at Verizon. Still too …

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