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August, 2020

  • 1 August

    How to stream Beyoncé’s Black Is King on Disney Plus for free or at a discount

    Disney Plus, the popular new streaming service from Disney, is giving Netflix a run for its money. The filmed version of the Broadway smash hit Hamilton streamed exclusively on Disney Plus earlier in July, and on Friday, Beyoncé’s visual album Black Is King started streaming exclusively on the platform, too. The new visual album, a companion …

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  • 1 August

    NBC Peacock tips: How to get a 3

    NBC’s new free streaming service Peacock launched earlier this month with over 20,000 hours of shows, movies, news, sports, curated channels, trending highlights and exclusive originals — about two-thirds of which you can watch totally free. The platform is home to popular shows like Parks and Recreation and 30 Rock; movies like The Bourne Identity and Shrek; and a big back …

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  • 1 August

    Tech CEOs grilled by Congress, new iPhone will be late

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July, 2020

  • 31 July

    Facebook adds official music videos, taking on YouTube

    Facebook said Friday it’s adding official music videos to its social network in the US, starting this week. The feature will allow people to find, watch and share music videos on Facebook, taking on the world’s No. 1 place to watch music videos online (and the No. 1 place to watch, well, all videos online): Google‘s YouTube.  Facebook said it would …

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  • 31 July

    Get this 6

    Sometimes when engineers throw every idea they have into a product, it comes out like the car Homer Simpson designed that bankrupted his brother’s company. But sometimes you get a charming does-everything product like the Pitaka Air Omni 6-in-1 Wireless Charging Station. Usually retailing for $159, I’ve gotten an exclusive deal for Cheapskate readers: You can get the Pitaka Air …

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  • 31 July

    Philo live

    Philo, a skinny-bundle TV streaming service, is adding one of its most requested features: the ability to watch with Google‘s Chromecast streaming devices. But the company is doing it with a bit of a twist. In addition to simply casting video onto a TV, Philo‘s Chromecast support was developed as a technological precursor for features like social viewing and watch …

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  • 31 July

    Huawei takes Samsung’s crown as world’s No. 1 phone maker, analysts say

    Huawei shipped more phones worldwide than any other vendor for the first time in 2020’s second quarter, tech market analysts Canalys, Counterpoint and IDC reported. It’s the first time in nine years anyone other than Samsung or Apple has been market leader, Canalys said. The embattled Chinese phone-maker shipped 55.8 million devices, down 5% year on year, compared to Samsung’s …

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  • 31 July

    Democrats are warned that hackers are after their Facebook accounts, report says

    The Democratic National Committee reportedly warned campaigns on Thursday that hackers are after their Facebook accounts.  An alert from the committee’s security team, reported by CNN, said emails designed to look as if they’re from Facebook tell users that their pages have been deactivated because of a term violation. The email then directs those users to a fake Facebook website, …

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  • 31 July

    Halo Infinite multiplayer will be free to play, support 120 FPS

    Halo Infinite will offer its multiplayer segment in a free-to-play package and support 120 FPS on Xbox Series X, developer 343 Industries said in a tweet on Friday. The confirmation comes after the Irish branch of UK retailer Smyths Toys briefly included details about Microsoft’s upcoming shooter on a promotional page, as previously reported by The Verge. “Halo is for everyone,” …

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  • 31 July

    Google gets funky with ‘Cha Cha Slide’ Easter egg in search

    Google Search is celebrating the 20th anniversary of popular song and dance combo, the “Cha Cha Slide,” with a hidden surprise.  When you search “Cha Cha Slide” on Google, a microphone appears next to the music video and prompts you to tap along to an interactive edition of the hit song. Google says the hidden feature is best experienced with …

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