[ad_1] Twitter is launching two new teams: the Accessibility Center of Excellence (ACE) and the Experience Accessibility Team (EAT, that can’t be intentional). While those names sound a bit like they came out of a corporate jargon generator, the teams will do important work. ACE will make aspects of Twitter — from office spaces to […]
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Google makes it easier to find local news through Podcasts and Assistant
[ad_1] You’ll also be able to find local news through Google Assistant. When you ask a Google Nest smart speaker to “play local news” or “play news about [your city],” you’ll hear local news stories in both native audio and a text-to-speech voice. Google says you can think of the latter as its version of […]
‘The Mandalorian’ season two hits Disney+ on October 30th
[ad_1] It’s almost time to get obsessed with Baby Yoda all over again. Season two of the live-action Star Wars series The Mandalorian will start streaming on Disney+ on October 30th. This is the day. New episodes start streaming October 30 on #DisneyPlus. #TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/w7PIQfwrBm — Disney (@Disney) September 2, 2020 There aren’t any more […]
Lucid Motors claims its first EV covers a quarter mile in 9.9 seconds
[ad_1] One week ahead of its big reveal event, Lucid Motors is ready to brag about how fast its all-electric luxury sedan is. In a video shared today, Lucid Motors shows its Lucid Air covering a quarter mile of racetrack in just 9.9 seconds. According to the company, the EV is “the world’s quickest production […]
Twitch’s Prime Video watch parties are now available to everyone
[ad_1] Even with these restrictions, the feature could be massive for Twitch. Soccer fans, for instance, could take a break from FIFA and Football manager by watching All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur. A film critic, meanwhile, could review any number of movies in real-tie with their fans. Watch Parties are a unique combination of Amazon-owned […]
Astronomers spot a super-rare class of black hole for the first time
[ad_1] As Vanderbilt University research assistant professor, Dr. Karam Jani, explained to Engadget, the signal itself was minuscule — a mere four squiggly lines lasting just a tenth of a second — but its implications for our understanding of the cosmos are immense. “We were able to confirm that this came from a collision of […]
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[ad_1] — Richard NVIDIA’s RTX 3070, 3080 and 3090 arrive to take the graphics processing crown The 3090 has 24GB of RAM and is 50 percent faster than a Titan RTX. After teases, leaks and rumors, the NVIDIA 30 Series RTX GPUs are here. That’s good news for almost everyone, except maybe anyone who just […]
Russian law could force Apple to cut App Store fee to 20 percent
[ad_1] A Russian lawmaker has proposed a bill that would see all app store transactions capped at 20 percent, down from the usual 30 percent. Reuters is reporting that Fedot Tumusov, a member of the State Duma, Russia’s lower house in its parliament, has tabled the law. At the same time, it would mandate that […]
Rocket Lab gains FAA approval to launch missions from the US
[ad_1] Rocket Lab is on a roll this week. After successfully returning to launch following a failure in July, the company announced that it has received FAA clearance to launch small satellites from its Electron rockets in the US. So far, all its missions have flown from the Launch Complex 1 (LC-1) facility in New […]
Samsung’s Premiere 4K ultra short throw is the first projector certified for HDR10+
[ad_1] “Over the past few months, we have seen how consumers are spending more time at home and how the role of everyday life continues to change. TV has become the center of entertainment, a fitness partner, a co-worker and a source for news. The Premiere re-imagines the home cinema experience with an all-new, compact […]