From The Verge: Messenger Kids, the child-friendly version of Meta’s Messenger service (aka Facebook Messenger), is being updated with a dark mode, as well as new audio effects for voice messages, the service has announced.
Dark mode came to the main Messenger app at the beginning of 2019, but now...
From PC Mag: Google is making it easier to start or join video meetings or audio calls from inside the Gmail app.
Starting this week, it will be possible to initiate a video chat or audio call from within Google Chat in Gmail, but only during one-on-one conversations. Both Android and iOS users...
From CNET: Samsung on Monday announced a restructuring of the company that includes the replacement of the chiefs of its three major business units and the merging of its mobile and consumer units. The reshuffling represents the electronics giant's most dramatic corporate makeover in four years...
From Turtle Beach Press Release: Neat Microphones today announced the Worker Bee II – an impressive tool for recording, podcasting, and streaming applications – is now available in the U.S. The Worker Bee II is the heir to Neat’s original Worker Bee that was cited by performers and engineers as an...
From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today launched ProArt Studiobook 16 OLED (H5600), ProArt Studiobook 16 OLED (H7600), ProArt Studiobook Pro 16 OLED (W5600), and ProArt Studiobook Pro 16 OLED (W7600), all ultra-powerful 16-inch creator laptops that deliver the ultimate processing, graphics and storage...
From ASUS Press Release: ASUS today launched ExpertBook B5, an ultralight, kilogram-class laptop series available in both traditional clamshell and 360° convertible forms, and with optional FHD OLED display panels, for the ultimate in portability, flexibility and clarity.
The new ExpertBook B5...
From CNET: Until now Amazon's Fire TV system has generally appeared on cheap TVs with middling image quality, but the new M-Series from Toshiba aims higher. Out today, it's the first Fire TV equipped with full-array local dimming, a feature that boosts all-important contrast and allows an LCD TV to...
From PC World: Arguing that innovation and competition would be harmed, the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday sued to scuttle a proposed purchase of Arm by graphics-giant Nvidia.
The federal agency charged with anti-trust enforcement said it made its decision to intervene in order to protect key...
"My dad said you are really smart," my friend said as we were all hanging out as a group. "He appreciates your knowledge and the way you present information." I was about to respond with a thanks, but not before another friend jumped in, referring to me. "He does not need any more validation. He already thinks he is smart and he does not need anyone to tell him that. It just fuels his ego at this point." Now, while I would like to believe I am...
My colleague Jonathan Kwan has an interesting theory that I will dub the "girl-space-friend", or GSF, theory. In essence, he believes everyone has a close platonic friend of the opposite gender. Despite the platonic relationship, the person is very good friends with the GSF and can chat with them for long periods of time. This is definitely true for Jonathan, as he loves to talk about his GSF all the time. Recently, he started to call me out on...
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