May, 2019

• 1 May

  This is when you’ll get the new Facebook apps and features announced at F8

  

  Facebook is holding its annual developer conference, F8, this week. During the opening keynote on Tuesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg assured users the company is focusing on privacy and touted a new mantra: “The future is private.”  In addition to trying to convince users the company has begun to take privacy seriously, there were plenty of …

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• 1 May

  Caavo remote gives Sonos a screen on your TV, lowers price to $60

  

  Caavo, the media startup trying to take on Logitech as the universal remote control of choice, has a new partner: multiroom audio specialist Sonos.  Even better, Caavo slashed the price of its Control Center remote to $60, although the company has upped its service fees to $4 per month (up from $2), $40 per year (previously $20) or $130 for a lifetime …

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• 1 May

  Galaxy Fold screen mess: Sucking up to buyers might be Samsung’s best way out

  

  The Galaxy Fold is now weeks away from launch and it’s already up to its hinge in quicksand. By the fifth breakdown in the Fold’s Infinity Flex screen, many onlookers had lost faith in Samsung’s brave new foldable phone design. Samsung’s one saving grace in the embarrassing, sensationalized debacle is that the issues — three in all — were discovered on early …

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• 1 May

  Dutch to selfie

  

  The perfect selfie is coming at a cost for Dutch tulip farmers.  Selfie takers are causing thousands of euros in damage to tulip farms in the Netherlands, CNN reported last week.   “Last year I had one field and there were 200 people in the field,” a grower named Simon Pennings told CNN, saying people, particularly younger folks, are in …

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• 1 May

  Facebook at F8 announces an Instagram experience less focused on likes

  

  Facebook‘s Instagram is getting an overhaul designed to put people first. Adam Mosseri, Instagram’s vice president of content, said the social media site is testing ways to make the experience “less pressurized.” The image-sharing social network will feature follower counts less prominently and make private the counts of the likes posts get. The changes are meant to help people focus on …

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• 1 May

  How to watch Giants baseball in 2019 without cable

  

  The San Francisco Giants play in the most beautiful park in all of baseball. I would pay good money to watch a Planet Earth-style documentary of an empty Oracle Park (previously Pac Bell Park, SBC Park and AT&T Park). The camera slowly pans across the outfield grass and rises up so I can catch a glimpse of McCovey Cove behind the tall …

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• 1 May

  Facebook’s F8 conference underway, Google workers stage a sit

  

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• 1 May

  Borderlands 3: Over 30 minutes of gameplay

  

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• 1 May

  Wall Street loves Apple’s lackluster earnings

  

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• 1 May

  Watch this amphibious hybrid

  

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