[ad_1] The finished audiobooks will be available through numerous major online audiobook providers, including Apple Books, Audible and Google. Dreamscape’s parent, Midwest Tapes, will also offer the digital audiobooks to libraries through its Hoopla service. This isn’t coming out of the blue when Marvel offered a second season of its Wolverine podcast and has created […]
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California advances bill offering protections to gig economy workers
[ad_1] The bill still has to clear the Senate before it can become law, although that’s considered highly likely. There are exemptions to the bill or health care, lawyers, real estate agents and other fields, in part because they’re more likely to have genuine independent contractors. However, the measure is clearly intended to classify ridesharing […]
Google cloud outage knocks out Gmail, Discord and Snapchat
[ad_1] Details are still forthcoming as of this writing, although Google said this was “related to a larger network issue” in its status update. A Google spokesperson told Engadget that the problem involved “high levels of network congestion” in the eastern US, and that the company believed it had nailed down the “root cause” of […]
‘Cuphead’ will be available to play in Tesla cars
[ad_1] The project is possible in part thanks to Tesla’s work on porting the Unity game engine to its infotainment system. The automaker had a specific interest in making Cuphead available, too, with Maja Moldenhauer revealing that Tesla had “reached out” for cooperation. You probably aren’t going to see a wide range of games available […]
Boeing reportedly left engineers, officials unaware of 737 Max changes
[ad_1] Moreover, the aircraft maker reportedly didn’t disclose the MCAS changes to FAA officials responsible for determining pilot training requirements. While they’d been informed about the original, safer version of MCAS, they granted a request to remove the anti-stall tech from the pilot manual without realizing that Boeing was in the midst of changing the […]
The best lap desk
[ad_1] Why you should trust me As the writer of this guide, I spent 10 hours researching and 25 hours testing lap desks. I’ve also written about mouse traps, USB-C cables and adapters, portable solar chargers, and more for Wirecutter, and before that I was a science writer for over four years. In addition to […]
US regulators carve up oversight of Amazon and Google
[ad_1] Both the DOJ and FTC have declined to comment on the rumor. It wouldn’t be shocking to see action. The FTC created a task force precisely to investigate antitrust issues in the tech industry, and companies like Google have faced antitrust crackdowns in Europe. Whether or not anything happens in the near future, this […]
After Math: The calm before the storms
[ad_1] The next couple of weeks are going to be nuts, what with Apple hosting WWDC 2019 in San Jose, CA on Monday and E3 going down in LA starting June 7th. So let's take this opportunity to relax and catch up on some low key entertainment news — wait, Net… [ad_2] Source link
The best blended stem kits for kids
[ad_1] This incredibly affordable 30-piece kit has enough tools to turn bits of cardboard into anything from a space station to an Italian villa. It’s affordable, versatile, fun, safe, encourages creative thinking and problem solving, and requires only every kid’s favorite toy — a cardboard box. Makedo is heavy on the “EM” part of STEM, […]
‘Tetris’ turns 35 this week. It’s still the best puzzle game of all time.
[ad_1] For humans of a certain age, there are video games that everyone knows. Think: Pac-Man or the first Super Mario Bros. But it’s possible to argue that Tetris, which turns 35 on June 4th, is the most well-known game of all. If sales is your metric of choice, Tetris has sold more than 170 […]