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Apple has launched its own online COVID-19 website and mobile app that helps the public get accurate and timely information about the coronavirus and related infectious disease. Apple says that it made the two new offeri...

Following the launch of its COVID-19 Information Center on Facebook comes a similar offering in Messenger: the new Coronavirus Community Hub. With this, Facebook Messenger users can access information related to the pand...

Epic’s battle royale game Fortnite is home to a large island containing various elements, some more prominent than others. These elements are not easily found in most cases — you’ll have to stumble across them or g...

Xiaomi’s new Mi 10 series of smartphones may have made a splash today with their unexpectedly affordable 5G, but the company also had a much bigger screen to show off. The Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 65″ is the latest expansion ...

As people attempt to self-isolate and work from home, they’re turning to video calling to communicate with others. A number of video calling services have experienced an uptick in traffic, and though Google hasn’t sh...

Google's support for the fight against COVID-19 includes more than advisories and a search hub. The internet firm is making a $800 million-plus investment in multiple areas to aid treatment, support businesses and keep t...

Samsung doesn’t make a big fuss about its tablets outside of the Galaxy Tab S family but there are times when even those don’t get enough attention. The Galaxy Tab S5e, for example, wasn’t advertised as much despit...

In a pivotal win for gig workers on Thursday, the New York State Court of Appeals supported a previous state ruling that Postmates workers should be considered employees, and thus eligible for unemployment insurance. Whi...

AT&T Prepaid and Cricket Wireless have launched a $15 phone plan that's available for a limited time to both new and existing customers. It comes with 2GB of data, unlimited talk and text and no activation fee -- and it'...

Earlier today Huawei showed off its new P40 family of phones, which come packed with enough new tech that they're still interesting without a path to market in the US or Google's apps. The P40 Pro+ packs in a ridiculous ...

Just in time for the students and creators who are quarantined at home comes new and extended free software trials from Apple. The company has announced the changes are applied to two of its most popular Pro Apps: Final ...

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The third season of hit BBC America drama Killing Eve will premiere two weeks earlier than originally scheduled, the opposite of the trend we’ve seen from the movie industry. The decision to air the season early isn’...

After the massive success of Stranger Things, Netflix is delving back into '80s culture for another of its upcoming projects. It's developing a live-action movie based on the classic arcade game Dragon's Lair (which the ...

Facebook is working on new features that make it easier for people to access live streams — even if they don't have a Facebook account — as it tries to meet the rise in demand for live video. The company will begin a...

Government-backed hackers intent on spreading malware and disinformation online are increasingly posing as members of the press in attempts to fool their targets, according to Google's own elite team of hackers.

Grocery delivery via gig worker group Instacart might be in trouble. A release today detailed communications between Instacart Shoppers and Gig Workers Collective in which the two groups have planned an Emergency Walk Of...

Instacart workers are preparing to strike next week in response to the company's lack of protections for employees who are risking their health and safety to perform their jobs amid the global coronavirus pandemic, which...

If you prefer to stay inside, you might turn to video games to pass the time. There is just one problem, though--video games get expensive really, really quick. But, there's a way to mitigate the cost of gaming with vari...

Last week, with the internet being strained due to surging traffic caused by everyone staying at home to avoid spreading covid-19, Netflix and YouTube decided to lower the default resolution of their streaming videos. An...

Ben Bajarin and Carolina Milanesi are joined by special guest Dr. Mitchell Salerno who is head of school at Monta Vista Christian School. They discuss the school’s rapid transition to distance learning, the role techno...

A coronavirus vaccine study has expanded to a second location, with new volunteers for the potentially COVID-19-preventing injection being sought in Atlanta. The initial trial began earlier this month in Seattle, hoping ...