Tech
Spotify taps big-name musicians to help test Instagram-like stories
- November 30, 2020
Currently, it seems like Spotify is A/B testing the stories feature which means you may or may not have access to the feature just yet. Nearly every app is now full of Stories, and while it was a neat option in apps where it made sense - namely social experiences like the original Story-maker, Snapchat - it doesn't make as much sense in Spotify . (more...)
- November 30, 2020
Currently, it seems like Spotify is A/B testing the stories feature which means you may or may not have access to the feature just yet. Nearly every app is now full of Stories, and while it was a neat option in apps where it made sense - namely social experiences like the original Story-maker, Snapchat - it doesn't make as much sense in Spotify . (more...)
Universal Studios Japan to open Super Nintendo World area Feb 4
- November 30, 2020
It's been completed for a little while now, but we now know that Super Mario World will open on February 4th at Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan. Additionally, the press release mentions that this attraction is the fruit of 6 years of collaboration between Universal Studios Japan and Nintendo's creative team, including Shigeru Miyamoto. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
It's been completed for a little while now, but we now know that Super Mario World will open on February 4th at Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan. Additionally, the press release mentions that this attraction is the fruit of 6 years of collaboration between Universal Studios Japan and Nintendo's creative team, including Shigeru Miyamoto. (more...)
Seven new local COVID-19 cases reported Sunday
- November 30, 2020
Kane County saw 357 new cases on Saturday, a drop from the 380 cases reported on Friday. There have been 13 more deaths from the virus, for a total of 4,554, said state Health Department officials. 17 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are being hospitalized, 15 locally and 2 out of the area. 73 patients are hospitalized in Oneida County. The actual number of cases is believed to be far higher because many people haven't been tested and some who get the disease don't show symptoms. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
Kane County saw 357 new cases on Saturday, a drop from the 380 cases reported on Friday. There have been 13 more deaths from the virus, for a total of 4,554, said state Health Department officials. 17 Douglas County COVID-19 patients are being hospitalized, 15 locally and 2 out of the area. 73 patients are hospitalized in Oneida County. The actual number of cases is believed to be far higher because many people haven't been tested and some who get the disease don't show symptoms. (more...)
NSA Doval holds bilateral talks with Maldivian Defence Minister
- November 30, 2020
The discussions of the trilateral meeting were formalised through signing of the minutes by Doval, Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Major Gen (Retd.) Kamal Gunaratne and Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi , the High Commission of India in Colombo said . (more...)
- November 30, 2020
The discussions of the trilateral meeting were formalised through signing of the minutes by Doval, Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Major Gen (Retd.) Kamal Gunaratne and Maldivian Defence Minister Mariya Didi , the High Commission of India in Colombo said . (more...)
Saga Frontier Remastered Announced; Releasing in 2021
- November 30, 2020
This time around, the RPG will feature a team of eight characters with Fuse added as a new playable character. All eight characters have different goals and endings, including Fuse. Although known for his problematic behavior, he has a strong sense of duty as a patrolman and his natural perception and decisiveness have given him a high rate of criminal arrests. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
This time around, the RPG will feature a team of eight characters with Fuse added as a new playable character. All eight characters have different goals and endings, including Fuse. Although known for his problematic behavior, he has a strong sense of duty as a patrolman and his natural perception and decisiveness have given him a high rate of criminal arrests. (more...)
Buy a OnePlus 8 Pro and get a OnePlus 7T for $1!
- November 30, 2020
OnePlus itself is offering the T-Mobile version of the 7T for just $1 when you buy a OnePlus 8 Pro for $799. Once you have the mid-2020 Best of Android victor in your cart, go and add the OnePlus 7T (T-Mobile version) in Frosted Silver to your cart as well. (more...)
- November 30, 2020
OnePlus itself is offering the T-Mobile version of the 7T for just $1 when you buy a OnePlus 8 Pro for $799. Once you have the mid-2020 Best of Android victor in your cart, go and add the OnePlus 7T (T-Mobile version) in Frosted Silver to your cart as well. (more...)
Bosses pledge full probe into Grosjean's horror F1 crash
- November 29, 2020
It appeared an extraordinary escape after Grosjean's auto was sliced in half upon impact with the barrier. Governing body FIA said Grosjean is stable and was taken by helicopter to a military hospital. "Everything worked. Without just one of those things working, it could have been a very different outcome". The cockpit protection device was implemented on F1 cars ahead of the 2018 season to prevent objects from hitting drivers in the head. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
It appeared an extraordinary escape after Grosjean's auto was sliced in half upon impact with the barrier. Governing body FIA said Grosjean is stable and was taken by helicopter to a military hospital. "Everything worked. Without just one of those things working, it could have been a very different outcome". The cockpit protection device was implemented on F1 cars ahead of the 2018 season to prevent objects from hitting drivers in the head. (more...)
Disappointing Surface Laptop 4, Pro 8 Images Leak
- November 29, 2020
Unfortunately, those of you waiting to see a new Intel-based Surface Pro tablet that uses the same refined design as the Surface Pro X will have to wait. No further information has been provided about the specs and features of both the devices. Microsoft would also suggest having AMD processors in its laptop instead of Intel. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
Unfortunately, those of you waiting to see a new Intel-based Surface Pro tablet that uses the same refined design as the Surface Pro X will have to wait. No further information has been provided about the specs and features of both the devices. Microsoft would also suggest having AMD processors in its laptop instead of Intel. (more...)
Best Black Silver Deals on Google Devices (2020): Pixel, Nest, Stadia
- November 29, 2020
We're looking at a 61-percent discount here, so the price dropped from $49.99 to $18.99. It is available in Charcoal , Sky, Coral, and Chalk . Needless to say, this is quite a difference. What's more, if you happen to be trading in you can get an additional saving of $550 - effectively making your new Google Pixel 5 free... The third generation Nest Learning Thermostat is still one of the best smart thermostats in 2020 , and now, just in time for Black Friday it's cheaper than ever ... (more...)
- November 29, 2020
We're looking at a 61-percent discount here, so the price dropped from $49.99 to $18.99. It is available in Charcoal , Sky, Coral, and Chalk . Needless to say, this is quite a difference. What's more, if you happen to be trading in you can get an additional saving of $550 - effectively making your new Google Pixel 5 free... The third generation Nest Learning Thermostat is still one of the best smart thermostats in 2020 , and now, just in time for Black Friday it's cheaper than ever ... (more...)
Mike Tyson Draws With Roy Jones Jr In Boxing Comeback
- November 29, 2020
Jones Jr, meanwhile, admitted he would have to consult with his family before deciding whether or not to risk his health by getting back in the ring with Iron Mike in the future. "It's something to take the punches that Mike throws. Maybe we can do it again". In recent weeks, things intensified between Tyson and Jones. Despite these rules being in place, fans can expect an entertaining fight from two of the most legendary names in boxing history. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
Jones Jr, meanwhile, admitted he would have to consult with his family before deciding whether or not to risk his health by getting back in the ring with Iron Mike in the future. "It's something to take the punches that Mike throws. Maybe we can do it again". In recent weeks, things intensified between Tyson and Jones. Despite these rules being in place, fans can expect an entertaining fight from two of the most legendary names in boxing history. (more...)
United Kingdom targets Big Tech with new competition rules
- November 29, 2020
Britain's announcement comes as United States tech giants are facing increasing scrutiny around the world over their power and as other countries step up their regulatory powers. It is preparing to launch its Facebook News service in the United Kingdom, which works with news media and includes original reporting. It said it remains "committed to working with our United Kingdom industry partners to find ways to support journalism and help the long-term sustainability of news organizations". (more...)
- November 29, 2020
Britain's announcement comes as United States tech giants are facing increasing scrutiny around the world over their power and as other countries step up their regulatory powers. It is preparing to launch its Facebook News service in the United Kingdom, which works with news media and includes original reporting. It said it remains "committed to working with our United Kingdom industry partners to find ways to support journalism and help the long-term sustainability of news organizations". (more...)
IPhone 12 Mini Review: The Best 'Value' iPhone in India?
- November 29, 2020
I don't know if I've got a defective unit but surely it can't be this bad on battery and this hot compared to the previous flagship model. For comparison, the Apple iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro now start from $799 and $999 in the US. The components like RAM and flash memory are said to cost $12.8 and $19.2 per unit. Apple continues to innovate and that's why in September this year released iOS 14, the new iPhone OS update, which is compatible with basically all its latest versions. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
I don't know if I've got a defective unit but surely it can't be this bad on battery and this hot compared to the previous flagship model. For comparison, the Apple iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro now start from $799 and $999 in the US. The components like RAM and flash memory are said to cost $12.8 and $19.2 per unit. Apple continues to innovate and that's why in September this year released iOS 14, the new iPhone OS update, which is compatible with basically all its latest versions. (more...)
Stay-at-home order issued in Los Angeles as coronavirus cases surge
- November 29, 2020
But hospitals are better equipped now than they were in the spring to handle a surge in cases, treatment for COVID-19 has significantly improved, and hospitals can cancel elective surgeries to make more room. These targeted measures are in effect for the next three weeks and still allow for many essential and non-essential activities where residents are always masked and distanced. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
But hospitals are better equipped now than they were in the spring to handle a surge in cases, treatment for COVID-19 has significantly improved, and hospitals can cancel elective surgeries to make more room. These targeted measures are in effect for the next three weeks and still allow for many essential and non-essential activities where residents are always masked and distanced. (more...)
Dyson to invest $3.7 billion in new technology
- November 29, 2020
Dyson said one of its main areas of focus is bringing its proprietary solid state battery technology to market, which it claims will offer "safer, cleaner, longer-lasting and more efficient energy storage". The company will also establish a new university research programme in Singapore, and is planning for a new advanced manufacturing hub. "Now is the time to invest in new technologies such as energy storage, robotics and software which will drive performance and sustainability in our ... (more...)
- November 29, 2020
Dyson said one of its main areas of focus is bringing its proprietary solid state battery technology to market, which it claims will offer "safer, cleaner, longer-lasting and more efficient energy storage". The company will also establish a new university research programme in Singapore, and is planning for a new advanced manufacturing hub. "Now is the time to invest in new technologies such as energy storage, robotics and software which will drive performance and sustainability in our ... (more...)
Jagmeet Singh stoked for 'epic crossover' in video gaming sesh with AOC
- November 29, 2020
Ocasio-Cortez's first time playing Among Us on Twitch was a massive hit, peaking at 435,000 viewers at one point during the match on October 20th. The Oct. Singh says he and AOC, as the USA representative from NY is known, share progressive values on health care, economic equality and climate change, views that align with a growing slice of young voters. (more...)
- November 29, 2020
Ocasio-Cortez's first time playing Among Us on Twitch was a massive hit, peaking at 435,000 viewers at one point during the match on October 20th. The Oct. Singh says he and AOC, as the USA representative from NY is known, share progressive values on health care, economic equality and climate change, views that align with a growing slice of young voters. (more...)
Cyberpunk 2077 DLC and expansions will be announced after launch
- November 28, 2020
KitGuru Says: We are less than two weeks away from the release of Cyberpunk 2077 . Before any final verdicts come out, numerous outlets have been able to play the game for up to 16-hours . No official review embargo lift date has been shared for Cyberpunk 2077 . Cyberpunk 2077 will be launching for PC, Google Stadia , PS4, and Xbox One on December 10. (more...)
- November 28, 2020
KitGuru Says: We are less than two weeks away from the release of Cyberpunk 2077 . Before any final verdicts come out, numerous outlets have been able to play the game for up to 16-hours . No official review embargo lift date has been shared for Cyberpunk 2077 . Cyberpunk 2077 will be launching for PC, Google Stadia , PS4, and Xbox One on December 10. (more...)
Microsoft Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop 4 Images Leak Online
- November 28, 2020
The fact is that to date we still have no official indication, not even a rough one, on when Microsoft intends to present them. These devices are slated to be launched next year, but their images have appeared online as they pass through certification in Korea. (more...)
- November 28, 2020
The fact is that to date we still have no official indication, not even a rough one, on when Microsoft intends to present them. These devices are slated to be launched next year, but their images have appeared online as they pass through certification in Korea. (more...)
Fall Guys Knocks Players Out In The Cold In Season 3
- November 28, 2020
In keeping with the spirit of the holiday season, "Winter Knockout" will see the battle royale beans fighting it out in a cold and snowy environment. A few hours ago, the Fall Guys developer took to Twitter to ask for volunteers to help with a massive jigsaw puzzle gimmick it had planned. (more...)
- November 28, 2020
In keeping with the spirit of the holiday season, "Winter Knockout" will see the battle royale beans fighting it out in a cold and snowy environment. A few hours ago, the Fall Guys developer took to Twitter to ask for volunteers to help with a massive jigsaw puzzle gimmick it had planned. (more...)
Polling begins for first phase of DDC elections in J&K
- November 28, 2020
National parties BJP and Congress are also in the fray. The election is being seen as a triangular contest between the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) - an amalgam of several mainstream political parties, including the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which are seeking the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's special status revoked by the Centre a year ago - and the BJP, and Apni Party floated by former finance minister Altaf Bukhari. (more...)
- November 28, 2020
National parties BJP and Congress are also in the fray. The election is being seen as a triangular contest between the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) - an amalgam of several mainstream political parties, including the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which are seeking the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's special status revoked by the Centre a year ago - and the BJP, and Apni Party floated by former finance minister Altaf Bukhari. (more...)
Apple's Black Friday iPhone SE sale essentially makes the price $290
- November 28, 2020
For the iPhone 12, the company is spending a little more than 310 euros, for the iPhone 12 Pro parts Apple is spending 30 euros more. A new report suggests that Apple is actively developing its own in-house mmWave AiP (antenna in package) to integrate it into more of its portfolio, apart from iPhone handsets. (more...)
- November 28, 2020
For the iPhone 12, the company is spending a little more than 310 euros, for the iPhone 12 Pro parts Apple is spending 30 euros more. A new report suggests that Apple is actively developing its own in-house mmWave AiP (antenna in package) to integrate it into more of its portfolio, apart from iPhone handsets. (more...)
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