New Nvidia Shield TV Appears at the FCC

From PC Mag: If you want a high-performance media streaming device that's also capable of playing games, then you can't beat the Nvidia Shield TV. The latest model was released back in 2017, so it's ripe for an update, and the FCC website has confirmed it's getting one.

As The Verge reports, a new...

Twitter's experiments pay off as user numbers grow

From CNET: Twitter isn't afraid of change. It constantly tests new features and has rolled out a revamped desktop site and a Olympics partnership this month alone.

All the experimentation appears to be worth the effort.

On Friday, Twitter said 139 million people logged into the app every day in...

The $149 Moto E6 is a minor update to Motorola’s entry-level phone

From The Verge: Motorola has already released updates to its Moto G and Moto Z lines this year, and now it’s the entry-level Moto E’s turn, with the $149 Moto E6. And for that budget price, you’re getting exactly as much phone as you’d expect.

This year, E6 is the only model in the budget line...

Report: Nintendo Quietly Stops Charging for Joy-Con Repairs

From PC Mag: A few days ago a class-action lawsuit was brought against Nintendo claiming it ships the Switch with defective Joy-Con controllers. Now, Nintendo has apparently dropped the charges associated with repairing Joy-Cons.

As Vice reports, internal Nintendo documentation seen by the...

CORSAIR Acquires ORIGIN PC

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR is pleased to announce that it has acquired custom gaming PC leader ORIGIN PC.

With a decade of experience in creating high-performance PCs, ORIGIN PC specializes in delivering hand-built, personalized PCs that deliver the best gaming experience possible, while...

FTC hits Facebook with $5 billion fine and new privacy checks

From The Verge: The Federal Trade Commission formally announced its $5 billion settlement with Facebook on Wednesday morning, which is the culmination of a years-long investigation into the Cambridge Analytica scandal and other privacy breaches.

In the agreement filed today, the FTC alleges that...

Google's Lightweight Photo App Gallery Go Launches

From PC Mag: Not everyone has access to a fast, reliable data connection for their smartphone, so Google is launching a new, lightweight photo app called Gallery Go that's designed to work offline.

The aim of Gallery Go is to offer a complete photo capture and editing solution that requires no data...

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