From The Verge: WhatsApp’s latest beta version lets you add contacts by scanning their QR codes, WABetaInfo reports. The feature, which is available in beta on both iOS and Android, can be found in the app’s settings menu, where there are options to display your own code, as well as to scan other...

From PC Mag: The pandemic is helping to drive more gamers to try out Nvidia’s cloud gaming service, GeForce Now.

On Thursday, Nvidia indicated that GeForce Now has two million users, up from over one million back in mid-February, when the cloud gaming service moved out of a public beta to become...

From CNET: Logitech on Monday announced a new indoor security camera -- the Circle View Camera. This $160 security camera has a very specific audience: it only works with HomeKit Secure Video.

HomeKit is Apple's iOS-only smart home platform. Like Alexa and Google Assistant, HomeKit is voice-enabled...

From ASUS Press Release: ASUS is announcing new motherboards featuring the AMD B550 chipset which brings the potential of PCIe 4.0 to mainstream builds everywhere. AMD B550 motherboards enable 20 general-purpose PCIe 4.0 lanes from 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ desktop processors. The primary PCIe slot on all...

From Thermaltake Press Release: Thermaltake proudly announced our high clock rate memory, the TOUGHRAM RGB DDR4 4600MHz 16GB Memory (2x8GB), which comes in both black and white versions. Besides the previous TOUGHRAM RGB 4000MHz and TOUGHRAM RGB 4400MHz Memory, we have now reached a new level, the...

From PC Mag: Just in time for the Memorial Day long weekend, Apple has rolled out iOS 13.5 to iPhones, and with it, made life a little bit easier for face mask wearers.

As The Verge reports, iOS 13.5 is notable for two new features. The first, hinted at in the beta 3 release last month, should be...

From ComputerWorld: Google last week said that this summer Chrome will remove resource-hogging web advertisements from websites, including ads that mask unauthorized crypto-mining operations.

Arguing that a very small number of online ads - three-tenths of a percentage point of all on the web -...

From CNET: Facebook announced a new safety measure for its Messenger app today. Designed to pop up when a user is about to interact with a new contact that is acting suspiciously, these notifications will offer tips for blocking or ignoring conversations.

Whether or not these safety notifications...

From Lexar Press Release: Lexar today announced the new Lexar Professional NM700 M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD to its family line of SSD products.

As the need for faster performance and uninterrupted application experiences increases, Lexar has developed a solution to keep videographers...

From G.Skill Press Release: G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd. is always exploring the extreme limits of the latest computing platforms. With the latest release of the 10th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and Intel® Z490 chipset-based motherboards, G.SKILL demonstrates that DDR4 memory is...