September, 2021

• 10 September

  How to Improve Your TV’s Dialogue

  

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• 10 September

  TCL’s first foldable phone gets Samsung’ed out of existence

  

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• 9 September

  Amazon Luna cloud gaming coming to Fire tablets, adding kids channel

  

  Amazon’s cloud gaming service Luna is opening up to more devices, including Fire tablets, Chromebooks and the new Fire TV 4K Max, the company announced Thursday.  The company is also introducing a new channel, the $3-a-month Family Channel, which includes kid-friendly games like SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom and Garfield Kart Furious Racing. “Amazon Luna is already available today …

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• 9 September

  Microsoft is putting Teams into PowerPoint for better remote presentations

  

  As more companies move to a hybrid workforce in the wake of the pandemic, Microsoft is adding new tools to its suite of software to make remote meetings feel more like in-person ones, according to a Thursday company blog post.  A new feature called Cameo will integrate the Microsoft Teams camera feed into your PowerPoint presentation, allowing you to customize …

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• 9 September

  Twitter tests emoji

  

  Twitter wants to give users more ways to express how they feel about a tweet.  Twitter users in Turkey will have five different emoji reactions to choose from during the experiment. Twitter Currently, Twitter users click on a heart icon if they want to “like” a tweet. On Thursday, Twitter said it’s testing Tweet Reactions, giving users the option of …

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• 9 September

  Zoom finally gets a smart TV app (but only on the newest, fanciest Amazon TVs)

  

  Zoom’s first dedicated app for smart TVs will roll out later this year on Amazon‘s coming Omni series of Fire TV-branded sets — part of the first generation of Amazon-branded televisions — the retailer said Thursday.   The Fire TV Omni smart TVs are available to order from Amazon and Best Buy ahead of their Oct. 27 release date; they start …

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• 9 September

  ‘Hey Facebook, take a photo’: The social network’s smart glasses are here

  

  When Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the social network was working on its first smart glasses, he tried to dial down the hype. The glasses, he suggested during the Facebook Connect conference in September 2020, would be just a step toward a more ambitious project. “They’re not yet augmented reality glasses,” Zuckerberg said, referring to technology that places digital …

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• 9 September

  You can take screenshots on any device. Here’s how for Galaxy S20, iPhone 11, Windows 10, MacOS

  

  Screenshots are fast and handy, but the process for taking one can change depending on your device. Newer versions of phones can require a different process for capturing a screenshot. Press the wrong combination and it can trigger an unintended action, like waking up the iPhone’s Siri assistant, shutting your phone off or doing some other inconvenient thing.  Here’s a …

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• 9 September

  Google Pixel 6 shown off in new teaser ahead of fall launch

  

  Google is showing off a video preview of its upcoming phone, the Pixel 6. In a teaser posted Thursday, Google asks the question, “What if a smartphones weren’t just smart?” Images of the phone show a two-toned back with a band near the top around the camera, a design unveiled in August. The phone is expected to come with a …

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• 9 September

  Facebook’s smart Ray

  

  Facebook’s Ray-Ban Stories sunglasses feel almost normal at times. And, of course, utterly abnormal. And also very familiar. I’ve used products like this, off and on, for years. Welcome to Facebook’s first smart glasses.  After promising smart glasses for years, Facebook’s first glasses are disappointingly familiar. These aren’t AR glasses at all. They don’t have displays in them. Instead, they’re …

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