From The Verge: Today, a few thoughts about mind control.
On the occasion of the launch of Facebook Dating last month, I noted here that “a defining feature of Facebook’s approach to product development is its ruthlessness, which often manifests as a kind of shamelessness. If good taste ever...
From PC Mag: On consoles, Nintendo likes to keep the prices of its first-party games high, and it seems that is also the case for the company's mobile games. Mario Kart Tour just launched on iOS and Android and it includes the option of a $4.99 subscription.
Just like Nintendo's other mobile games...
From CNET: Ring considered building a tool that would use calls to the 911 emergency number to automatically activate the video cameras on its smart doorbells, according to emails obtained by CNET. The Amazon-owned company isn't currently working on the project, but it told a California police...
If you have had instant noodles in the past, you probably know how great they are. Instant noodles were invented in Japan by Momofuku Ando. According to the World Instant Noodles Association, or WINA for short, they were produced in 1958, but inspired during the time when Japan was recovering from the Second World War. Momofuku wanted to create a ramen meal that would satisfy the hungry, have a longer shelf-life, and have a faster cooking time...
From The Verge: In just a few days, the Samsung Galaxy Fold will again go on sale in the US, for $1980. One of the big mysteries about the re-launch was what Samsung would do to try to avoid another debacle. The answer, it turns out, is just a ridiculous amount of education and warnings. And if none...
From PC Mag: Despite reports to the contrary, Apple today said it will manufacture its upcoming Mac Pro in Austin, Texas.
The news comes after the Trump administration agreed to lift a 25 percent tariff on certain Chinese-manufactured computer parts, including graphics cards, motherboards, and...
From CNET: Google is expected to reveal its Pixel 4 phones at its Oct. 15 event in New York, but we might also have a hint of its upcoming laptop. The Pixelbook Go -- which the company hinted at back in April -- will have a 13.3-inch, 16:9 screen and be available in 1080p and 4K models, 9to5Google...
From FinalWire Press Release: AVX optimized 64-bit benchmarks for Zhaoxin processors
AIDA64 CPUID Panel, Cache & Memory Benchmark panel, GPGPU Benchmark panel, System Stability Test, and all cache, memory and processor benchmarks are fully optimized for Zhaoxin KaiXian KX-5000 Series and KaiXian ZX...
From ASUS Press Release: ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the availability of ROG Phone II, the exciting successor to the game-changing ROG Phone.
ROG Phone II builds on the innovative gamer-centric design of the first-generation ROG Phone, and takes performance to an epic new level...
From PC Mag: It's becoming increasingly difficult to buy a new 1080p TV as 4K resolution has become the norm, but now we're getting an official definition and logo for what comes next: 8K Ultra High Definition displays.
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has revealed what the requirements...
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