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Uber is developing tech to ensure drivers wear face masks

MarioTama/GettyImages UberiscomingtotermswiththenewrealityimposedbytheCOVID-19pandemic,andit’susingtechnologytomakesureeveryoneadjusts.ThecompanyhasconfirmedtoCNNBusinessthatit’srequiri
IT | 2020-05-04 09:22
Google's original Home smart speaker is on sale for $30

Engadget It’squitecommontoseedealsonsmartspeakers,butthey’renotoftenastemptingasthisone.BestBuyissellingtheoriginalGoogleHomeforjust$30,orlessthanathirdofitsofficial$100price.Thatȁ
IT | 2020-05-04 09:22
India's biggest mobile carrier left COVID-19 self-test data unsecured

INDRANILMUKHERJEEviaGettyImages Jio,theIndianmobilegiantFacebookjustboughta9.9percentstakein,maybeatthecenterofitsownprivacysnafu.AccordingtoTechCrunch,thecompanydidn’tsecureadatabaseconnected
IT | 2020-05-04 09:22
Samsung's Galaxy Book lineup is now available to buy

Engadget Samsung’sGalaxyBooklineup,whichheraldsthearrivalofQLEDdisplaytechinlaptops,areavailabletobuystartingtoday.Aswedescribedinourreviewtoday,theflagshipofthelineupistheconvertible,pen-equi
IT | 2020-05-04 09:22
Google is working on 4K/HDR streaming to Android TV for Stadia

Avisitorplaysacloud-gameatthestandofGoogleStadiaduringtheVideogamestradefairGamescominCologne,westernGermany,onAugust21,2019. 
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
The Morning After: Amazon's 'Upload' series investigates the digital afterlife

IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Steam, GOG and Humble Store celebrate 'Star Wars' Day with a sale

StarWars:Battlefront It’stheperfecttimetogetaStarWarsgameforPCifyou’vebeeneyeinganyofthemandhavebeenrunningoutofthingstodoathome.Thefranchise’sgametitlesareonsaleonSteam,GOGandth
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Recommended Reading: The life of a dropshipper

Bet_NoireviaGettyImages ‘It’sbullshit’:Insidetheweird,get-rich-quickworldofdropshippingSirinKale,Wired
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Juul may exit France, Spain and other European markets

Josie_DesmaraisviaGettyImages JuulispreparingtoleavefiveEuropeancountrieswithintheyear,accordingtoBuzzFeedNews.Thee-cigarettemakerisreportedlyplanningtopulloutofAustria,Belgium,PortugalandSpaininJuly
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Sonos is reportedly giving the Playbar a long-awaited redesign

ZatzNotFunny You’dbeforgivenforthinkingthatSonoshadforgottenaboutthePlaybar—whileit’sbeenhappytointroducenewerhardwareliketheBeamandPlaybase,itsoriginalsoundbarstillhasthat2013-e
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Hitting the Books: Without glass, we'd have never discovered the electron

IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Readers tell us why they chose the Amazon Fire TV Stick

IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
HBO Max pre-order promo drops price to $12 per month for the first year

PresleyAnn/GettyImagesforWarnerMedia HBOMaxistakingapageoutoftheDisney+playbookbyofferingsizeablediscountstoearlyadopters.Thestreamingserviceisrunningapre-orderpromotionthatdropsthepricefrom$15permon
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Boosted's planned products included e-bikes and an 'Ultimate' skateboard

JonTuri/Engadget Boostedasyouknowitisnomore,butitapparentlyhadambitiousplansbeforeLimesnappedupitsassets.YouTuberSamShefferhasobtainedimagesofwhatthecompanyhadbeenworkingonbeforeitseffectiveshutdown,
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12
Virgin and O2 might merge to create a UK telecom giant

InPicturesLtd./CorbisviaGettyImages TwoofthebiggertelecomsintheUKarereportedlyclosetouniting.TheGuardiansourcessaytheownersofVirginMediaandO2,LibertyGlobalandTelefonica,areintalksforaUKjointventureth
IT | 2020-05-02 22:12