E3 canceled amid coronavirus spread

From CNET: E3, the biggest gaming event of the year, has been canceled due to concerns about the expanding outbreak of the novel coronavirus, according to a statement from the event organizers on Wednesday. The Entertainment Software Association, the group behind E3, says it will look into...

LG’s 2020 4K and 8K OLED TVs are coming to the US this month

From The Verge: LG has announced that its 2020 range of TVs will start to become available in the US and South Korea this month. We saw the lineup back at CES in January, and some of the highlights include:

- The BX and CX are the new entries in LG’s mainstream B- and C-series of 4K OLED TVs....

Report: 2nd Gen Chromecast Ultra Runs Android TV, Includes Remote

From PC Mag: It's thought Google is preparing to launch a second-generation Chromecast Ultra, and if the leaked details are true, it's going to ship with a voice-enabled remote.

As 9To5Google reports, the hardware refresh uses the codename "sabrina" and will eventually appear on the market as a...

Uber may suspend accounts of drivers and riders who get coronavirus

From CNET: Uber could temporarily suspend the accounts of any riders or drivers who've contracted or been exposed to the coronavirus, the company said Wednesday. It also has a team dedicated to helping public health authorities in their response.

The ride-hailing company is giving drivers and...

Sprint's Galaxy S20 Ultra Prepares Subscribers for 'New T-Mobile'

From PC Mag: The Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra are the most flexible, powerful 5G phones in the US. On Sprint's network at the moment, their 5G performance is on par with Sprint's other 5G phones. But the S20+ and Ultra offer additional potential for the future once Sprint's merger with T-Mobile...

NFL and 2K sign deal for new football games

From CNET: NFL and 2K will partner up once again after more than 15 years. There is a caveat to the deal, but the result is more football games.

2K announced its partnership with the NFL in a press release Tuesday. The developer will begin work on non-simulation football games with a release...

Good Luck Finding the iPhone 11 in New York City

From PC Mag: Retail stores in New York City are unable to sell Apple's iPhone 11, according to the New York Post. Consumer demand remains strong, but retailers are either out of stock or low on units as the coronavirus outbreak shuts down manufacturing facilities overseas.

Apple didn't confirm the...

Tim Cook lets Apple employees work remotely amid coronavirus outbreak

From CNET: Apple CEO Tim Cook has given most of his company's global workforce permission to work from home, given growing concerns about the coronavirus, calling the outbreak an "unprecedented event" and a "challenging moment."

"Please feel free to work remotely if your job allows," for the week...

Apple’s Powerbeats 4 specs and images leak

From The Verge: Images of Apple’s unannounced Powerbeats 4 earbuds have appeared online for the first time, along with new details about their specs. WinFuture reports that the earbuds will have up to 15 hours of battery life this time around, up from the 12 hours you’d get from the Powerbeats 3...

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