One Saturday morning, I was sitting in bed watching some videos on my laptop when I received a notification that my credit card had been charged. While I am used to these notifications, as I was in bed and not doing any purchasing, I was a bit puzzled. In addition, I got an email from Wal-Mart saying a grocery order was being delivered to a home in Quebec. As such, I immediately tried to call Wal-Mart to cancel the order, but they said they could...
My friends and I have been planning a Secret Santa event for the past couple of months and due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the plan has still not gone through. At this point, we might be having a Secret Santa in February, which would be quite fun nonetheless, haha. This season has removed a lot of consistency in my life. There has been quite a bit of unpredictable things and it has been rather hard to plan around. At least the University of Calgary...
From The Verge: Microsoft was working on a secret “pocketable” Surface device powered by a custom Windows OS before the company turned to Android for its Surface Duo. Codenamed Andromeda, the device appeared in leaked emails, patents, reports, and throughout various references to it in Microsoft’s...
From PC Mag: Google is reportedly working on an augmented reality headset. Codenamed Project Iris, the technology could ship as early as 2024.
Similar to those in development by Meta and Apple, Google's device uses outward-facing cameras to fuse computer graphics with a real-world video feed...
From CNET: Twitter said Thursday that it's introducing a way for people to showcase their nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, which are assets verified using blockchain technology.
The company is offering users of Twitter Blue, a subscription service that costs $3 per month, the ability to create NFT...
From The Verge: Social media conglomerate Meta is exploring plans to let users create, showcase, and sell NFTs on Facebook and Instagram, according to a report from The Financial Times.
If the company launches such tools, it would be the biggest show of mainstream support for NFTs to date, and help...
From PC Mag: Amazon is set to launch its first brick-and-mortar clothing store in Los Angeles later this year.
The maiden Amazon Style shop will open at The Americana at Brand mall in Glendale, Calif., where shoppers can get personalized recommendations delivered to their phone while browsing...
From CNET: Apple is making it harder for consumers to take advantage of its discounted education pricing, which traditionally knocks 10% off the price of many Apple products for college students and educators at all levels.
To qualify now, according to the Apple website, users have to register with...
From ROCCAT Press Release: ROCCAT today revealed its all-new Syn Buds Core gaming earbuds. The Syn Buds Core is a wired 3.5mm pair of earbuds designed for gamers with multiple systems looking for a versatile audio solution. ROCCAT’s new earbuds deliver immersive audio via 10mm drivers, and offer...
From PC Mag: YouTube is reducing its original programming division following the departure of Global Head of Originals Susanne Daniels.
Launched in 2016, YouTube Originals began life as a subscription service streaming ad-free series and films. However, faced with an already-crowded video-on-demand...
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