May, 2020

• 20 May

  How people with Down syndrome are teaching Google

  

  When Matthew MacNeil uses the voice-to-text feature on an Android phone, the resulting transcription looks nothing like what he said.   “Hello, my name is Matthew MacNeil. I live in Tillsonburg, Ontario,” becomes “Hello my name is Master MacNeil. I live in traffic Ontario.”  MacNeil, who is 30, has Down syndrome, and he’s often frustrated …

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• 20 May

  Verizon switches on 5G uploads in 35 cities

  

  Verizon has announced switching on 5G upload capabilities, bringing faster speeds to its network for people uploading content like HD videos and playing massive online multiplayer games. Speeds will be around 30% faster than current 4G LTE upload speeds, Verizon said Wednesday. 5G uploads are available in all cities across the US with Verizon’s next-gen network. Verizon is also switching …

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• 20 May

  Galaxy A51 review: A worthy Android iPhone SE alternative

  

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• 20 May

  Apple buying old TV shows? Facebook launches shops

  

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• 20 May

  MacBook Air vs. 13

  

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• 19 May

  Microsoft Build: All the Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 updates you need to know

  

  New updates to Microsoft Teams and Windows 10 and a new List app are coming to Microsoft 365 soon, company executives said at the annual Microsoft Build developer conference on Tuesday. Due to coronavirus lockdowns and quarantines, the conference is taking place online this week.  Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming changes, and how they will affect …

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• 19 May

  Get $100 off JBL’s flashy Pulse 4 Bluetooth speaker

  

  Sound you can see: That’s the marketing motto for JBL’s Pulse 4, which is not only a good sounding portable Bluetooth speaker, but a mini light show you can program via a companion app. It’s on sale today only for $150, which is $100 off its list price of $250. It hit that price earlier this month, but it’s the …

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• 19 May

  PayPal looks to make it easier for you to use contactless payments in stores

  

  For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. During the coronavirus pandemic, cash is out and touch-free payments are in. Adding to that trend, PayPal on Tuesday announced a new feature in its mobile app that will let customers make payments at stores, farmers’ markets and just about anywhere else using …

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• 19 May

  Razer’s new Opus headphones take on Bose and Sony

  

  When you hear Razer — best known for its gaming laptops and accessories — is releasing a new noise-canceling headphone, the first thing you probably ask yourself is whether it’s a gaming headphone. Surprisingly, when it comes to the new $200 Opus, the answer is no. It’s an everyday noise-canceling headphone that Razer hopes its gaming-oriented customers will buy instead …

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• 19 May

  FTC warns of coronavirus contact

  

  For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday warned the public about scammers taking advantage of contact tracing to steal your information. Contact tracers are generally hired by a state’s department of public health. If a tracer contacts you, they won’t ask for personal information. …

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