iPhone 'batterygate' settlement: There's still time to claim your $25 - CNET
You'll need to know the serial number of your iPhone 6, 6S, SE or 7 to submit a claim. from CNET News https://ift.tt/2EHEnCF via A.I ...
Read dispatchLatest Dispatches
A look at the rapid growth of TikTok in Southeast Asia, where the app has been downloaded 360M times, up 151% YoY, according to Sensor Tower (Fanny Potkin/Reuters)
Fanny Potkin / Reuters : A look at the rapid growth of TikTok in Southeast Asia, where the app has been downloaded 360M times, up 151% Yo...
Read dispatchThe week’s biggest IPO news had nothing to do with Monday’s S-1 deluge
Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange , a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s broadly based on the daily column that appears on...
Read dispatchStop buying breakable phones: The new rugged phones are tough and hot - CNET
Phones that are rugged and waterproof -- even without a case -- should be the new normal. from CNET News https://ift.tt/2EIODuq via A.I ....
Read dispatchiPhone 11 and 11 Pro might secretly be waterproof: Results of our water test - CNET
Both phones are water resistant but in our extreme water test, we weren't able to drown the iPhone 11 or 11 Pro. from CNET News https:...
Read dispatchRemember when we wore cell phones on belts? This Motorola phone started the trend - CNET
Compared with other cellphones of its day, the first famous flip phone was an amazingly sleek, cutting-edge device. from CNET News https:/...
Read dispatchCory Doctorow highlights the conceptual limitations of Shoshana Zuboff's "surveillance capitalism" and details how to dismantle it (Cory Doctorow/OneZero )
Cory Doctorow / OneZero : Cory Doctorow highlights the conceptual limitations of Shoshana Zuboff's “surveillance capitalism” and det...
Read dispatch
CNET News
Saturday, August 29, 2020
iPhone SE vs. Pixel 4A: Apple and Google's 2020 budget phones, compared - CNET
CNET compares budget smartphones from Apple and Google to determine which device has the best camera, design, software, performance and batt...
Read dispatchSlack discloses a now fixed critical RCE flaw in its desktop app; Slack paid $1,750 bug bounty to researcher, which critics say is a paltry sum for such a bug (Jack Morse/Mashable)
Jack Morse / Mashable : Slack discloses a now fixed critical RCE flaw in its desktop app; Slack paid $1,750 bug bounty to researcher, whi...
Read dispatchConstruction of a $20B chip manufacturing plant in Wuhan stopped due to lack of funding, the latest example of China's semiconductor efforts failing to take off (South China Morning Post)
South China Morning Post : Construction of a $20B chip manufacturing plant in Wuhan stopped due to lack of funding, the latest example of...
Read dispatchAll the best apps for drawing on your iPad - CNET
From Procreate's blank canvas to creative coloring books, these iPad drawing apps will unleash your inner digital artist. from CNET Ne...
Read dispatchHow a law professor became the target of posts on conservative sites, social media harassment, and PR firms hired by gig economy companies, for supporting AB5 (Dara Kerr/CNET)
Dara Kerr / CNET : How a law professor became the target of posts on conservative sites, social media harassment, and PR firms hired by g...
Read dispatchMedium says it had 1.2B page views in Q2 and now has "several hundred thousand" paying subscribers, and will start offering custom domains again (Ev Williams/The Official Medium Blog)
Ev Williams / The Official Medium Blog : Medium says it had 1.2B page views in Q2 and now has “several hundred thousand” paying subscribe...
Read dispatchBest laptop under $500 of 2020 in stock from HP, Lenovo, Dell and more - CNET
Wading through cheap Windows laptops and Chromebooks is a chore, especially if you need one right now for remote learning. We're here to...
Read dispatchTweet honoring actor Chadwick Boseman becomes most-liked Twitter post ever - CNET
"A tribute fit for a king." from CNET News https://ift.tt/3luWxIO via A.I .Kung Fu
Read dispatchReliaQuest, a managed cybersecurity and intelligence services provider, raises $300M led by KKR, says its revenue grew more than 450% in the past three years (Christine Hall/Crunchbase News)
Christine Hall / Crunchbase News : ReliaQuest, a managed cybersecurity and intelligence services provider, raises $300M led by KKR, says ...
Read dispatch
CNET News
Friday, August 28, 2020
Yes, Bill & Ted Face the Music has an end-credits scene - CNET
Even after the end credits roll, an extra scene will make fans want to rock out at any age. from CNET News https://ift.tt/2YJ0U9h via A.I...
Read dispatchBest French press coffee makers for 2020: Oxo, Bodum, Frieling and more - CNET
Looking at Veken, Oxo, Frieling, Bodum, Kona and others, we put popular French press coffee makers through their paces to learn which one is...
Read dispatchInside Asana, whose CEO Dustin Moskovitz rejected Silicon Valley's hard-charging style while building the company, as it prepares for a investor roadshow (Alex Konrad/Forbes)
Alex Konrad / Forbes : Inside Asana, whose CEO Dustin Moskovitz rejected Silicon Valley's hard-charging style while building the comp...
Read dispatchPinterest is canceling its 490,000-square-foot lease at San Francisco's unbuilt 88 Bluxome project, citing a shift toward remote work amid the pandemic (Roland Li/San Francisco Chronicle)
Roland Li / San Francisco Chronicle : Pinterest is canceling its 490,000-square-foot lease at San Francisco's unbuilt 88 Bluxome proj...
Read dispatch