[ad_1] We’ve asked YouTube for comment. It wouldn’t be surprising if the move was intentional. YouTube Premium offers background playback as one of its major perks, and it wouldn’t be difficult to use PIP on the web to negate that perk. Still, that could easily be frustrating — it would amount to YouTube taking away […]
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Microsoft releases a final preview for Windows 10’s October update
[ad_1] The Windows 10 20H2 update will arrive next month with a few new features, like a visually refreshed Start menu, improved notifications, preinstalled Chromium Edge browser and the ability to Alt+Tab through Edge tabs. It’s also bringing more of the features from Control Panel into the modernized Settings page as Microsoft phases the older […]
Minor emoji update for 2021 adds 200 skintone variants for couples
[ad_1] The Unicode Consortium has unveiled a relatively minor emoji update that would still add 217 options to your selection next year. Emoji 13.1 comes with seven brand new images: a heart on fire, a heart with bandages, a woman with beard, a gender-neutral person with beard, a face letting out an exasperated sigh, a […]
Porsche debuts its Taycan safety car at Le Mans
[ad_1] This weekend will see the running of the 88th 24 Hours of Le Mans race, but before that starts, the Porsche Carrera Cup Deutschland will run a 45-minute support race. During that event, while the race vehicles will be petrol burning Porsche 911 GT3 Cup cars, the safety car is this EV, a Porsche […]
Deezer’s country selector lets you listen to music and podcasts like a local
[ad_1] When you switch countries, your language settings won’t change as well, so need to worry about getting lost in the interface. Besides localized recommendations for music, podcasts and audiobooks, you’ll see any local shows that are set to take place in that country. You can switch regions through Deezer’s settings menu. The feature is […]
NBCU’s new deal with Roku will bring Peacock to the streaming platform
[ad_1] Hey streamers, @peacockTV will soon be landing on the Roku platform! Stay tuned for an official announcement in the coming weeks. — Roku (@Roku) September 18, 2020 Both parties released statements explaining how great things are now, although it’s unclear how long it might take before the app launches, as a tweet mentioned the […]
What we know about Trump’s ‘ban’ on TikTok and WeChat
[ad_1] The second date is November 12, when the Commerce Department says the service will face a more sweeping ban that will bar any use of TikTok at all. But this is hardly set in stone either. It notes that if TikTok can address Trump’s “national security concerns” before that date (which would likely entail […]
The Wayback Machine and Cloudflare team up to keep websites online
[ad_1] The saying goes, “the internet is forever.” Now, the Wayback Machine and Cloudflare are doing their part to strengthen that adage. The two are joining forces to ensure more web pages are archived, according to a post on the Internet Archive blog. The Wayback Machine, a project of Internet Archive, allows you to view […]
Canadian police charged a Tesla owner for sleeping while driving
[ad_1] It’s unclear how the Model S driver misused Autopilot in the way that they did. The incident occurred before Tesla updated the system to give it the ability to detect speed limit signs using a vehicle’s cameras. However, as The Verge notes, Tesla has said Autopilot will only work when it detects that the […]
The best deals we found this week: $50 off AirPods Pro and more
[ad_1] Buy AirPods Pro at Amazon – $199 Buy AirPods Pro at Walmart – $199 Buy AirPods Pro at Staples – $199 8th-generation iPad Chris Velazco / Engadget Yes, that iPad that Apple announced earlier this week? It’s already $30 off at Walmart. It’s unclear if this is a limited-time deal for the official launch […]