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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ October 22, 2020
	NEWS
	Mac Rumors Apple Discouraging People From Lining Up for iPhone 12 Launch With In-Person Reservation System Mac Rumors With the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro launching in the middle of a global pandemic, Apple is coming up with ways for people to purchase their new devices safely and without unnecessary exposure to the virus. Apple has been allowing ‌iPhone 12‌ orders to ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Mac Apple Uptown in Minneapolis has permanently closed 9to5Mac Apple Uptown in Minneapolis closed temporarily in March due to COVID-19, but unlike over 90% of Apple's other stores in the US, it will not reopen when conditions improve. Apple confirmed to the Star Tribune that the store has closed permanently. Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Microsoft Forms survey app now available for personal use ZDNet Microsoft Forms is an app that allows people to create surveys or quizzes. Up until now, it's been for business and education users. On October 22, Microsoft announced that Forms is now available for personal use. Flag as irrelevant
	Polygon World of Warcraft's new leveling system fixes the biggest barrier to entry Polygon Instead of any fancy, back-of-box features like a new class or race in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, Blizzard is focusing on revamping old parts of the game. The most obvious example of this is the new character customization system — currently available ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Get a pair of free Halloween-themed games worth $45 from Epic this week CNET If you're a gamer -- or just visit the Cheapskate pages occasionally -- you probably know that Epic Games gives away at least one free game each Thursday. This week, Epic is leaning into the Halloween season with a pair of spooky games. There's the $15 ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com Deals: Get a 70-Inch Insignia Fire TV Edition 4K TV for $500 PCMag.com The 70-Inch Insignia Fire TV Edition 4K Smart TV is only $499.99, a great price for a 70-Inch 4K TV with Amazon's Fire TV built-in. By Billy Kwong. October 22, 2020. facebook · twitter · flipboard. social share. Flipboard · Pinterest · Reddit · LinkedIn · Email. Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Turning streetwear into solar power plants Phys.Org Researchers at Empa and ETH Zurich succeeded in developing a material that works like a luminescent solar concentrator and can even be applied to textiles. This opens up numerous possibilities for producing energy directly where it is needed, i.e. in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	PlayStation LifeStyle Free Next-Gen Upgrade for Ghostrunner Releases in 2021 PlayStation LifeStyle Cyberpunk slasher Ghostrunner hits the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Xbox One platforms in less than a week. The first-person title is now confirmed to also make its way to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S on an unspecified date in 2021. Players who ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stanford University News Stanford materials scientists borrow solar panel tech to create new ultrahigh-res OLED display Stanford University News By expanding on existing designs for electrodes of ultra-thin solar panels, Stanford researchers and collaborators in Korea have developed a new architecture for OLED – organic light-emitting diode – displays that could enable televisions, smartphones and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fstoppers Make Your MacBook Pro Faster for Editing Photos and Videos Fstoppers My MacBook Pro started to lag, get buggy, and slow down when editing photos and videos. So, I decided to do something about it, and with just a few budget tweaks, it now runs like new again. I run a MacBook Pro and a Windows laptop to edit my photos and ... Flag as irrelevant
	PlayStation LifeStyle Bethesda and ZeniMax Sued for Allegedly Helping to Sabotage The Elder Scrolls Rival PlayStation LifeStyle Rune 2 publisher Ragnarok Game LLC has sued Bethesda and ZeniMax for allegedly helping to sabotage the game's launch. As reported by PC Gamer, this is a continuation of a lawsuit Ragnarok filed against Rune 2 developer Human Head Studios, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	Polygon Hearthstone now has new Duels PvP mode, next expansion coming in November Polygon The next Hearthstone expansion is a creepy, scary adventure to the Darkmoon Faire called, appropriately, Madness at the Darkmoon Faire. The Faire has been a mainstay in World of Warcraft for some time; it's a place where players can collect cosmetics, get ... Flag as irrelevant
	AppleInsider Porsche Taycan car gains podcasts and Apple Music time-synced lyrics AppleInsider Porsche's electric Taycan continues its integration of Apple Music with the addition of time-synced lyrics, as well as podcasts. While not implementing regular CarPlay per se, the electric Porsche Taycan is adding to its previously announced support for Apple ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Google Google Photos adds delightful 'Your memories' iOS 14 home screen widgets 9to5Google In addition to YouTube Music, Google today is bringing iOS 14 home screen widgets to Photos. It delightfully lets you see "memories" every time you unlock your iPhone or iPad. The "Your memories" widget is available in the standard three sizes (2×2, 4×2, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sydney Morning Herald Augmented reality Mario Kart turns your home into a cartoon race track The Sydney Morning Herald Part video game and part remote control car, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is a thrilling and inventive adaptation of the fast-paced Nintendo series that can turn your home into a vibrant race course. But, although the end result is extremely impressive, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechSpot Facebook says the Oculus Quest 2 is selling better than expected TechSpot In context: Facebook's latest all-in-one VR headset, the Oculus Quest 2, is undoubtedly an improvement over its predecessor. It has an updated design, a better display, and it's noticeably lighter -- all significant positives for a second-gen device. Apparently ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBR Egregious Post-Launch Content in Video Games is a HUGE Problem CBR Microtransactions and loot boxes have been a controversial topic for some time, but a new greedy trend is emerging in the video game scene. Unskippable advertisements are making their way into video games weeks after they hit store shelves. Most of these ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid Kirby is up for a ruck in Nintendo Switch Kirby Fighters 2 demo Destructoid If you're yet to check out the colorful and chaotic action of Kirby Fighters 2, then now you have no excuses, as Nintendo has released - UNLEASHED - a demo for the Switch multiplayer slugfest. The demo features the first chapter of the Kirby Fighters 2 story ... Flag as irrelevant
	PC Perspective Chromebooks Running Windows 10 Enterprise? What Has The World Come To! PC Perspective Business users that like Chromebooks and Google Suite rejoice for Google has worked with Parallels to allow you to run what they refer to as legacy applications, and what the rest of the world refers to as Microsoft products. Once configured you will be able ... Flag as irrelevant
	Screen Rant Gears Tactics Runs At Spectacular 4K & 60FPS On Xbox Series X Screen Rant The specs that Gears Tactics will run at when it releases on Xbox consoles next month have been revealed and it should look very good on the next-gen systems. The game is a spin-off of the Gears of War franchise that switches up the gameplay to ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheSixthAxis Ubisoft and Reebok announce an Assassin's Creed Valhalla collaboration TheSixthAxis Ubisoft and Reebok are partnering up to release some sneakers/trainers, hoodies and caps that are inspired by the upcoming Assassin's Creed Valhalla. This merchandise will be releasing on November 7th through Reebok's site before being available in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinfinite Silent Hill Comes to Dead by Daylight Mobile Just in Time For Halloween Twinfinite Developer Behaviour Interactive has today announced that the Silent Hill crossover that was previously only available on PC and console will also be coming to the game's mobile version later this month, Oct. 26. Two new characters will join The Entity: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nintendo Insider Asterix And Obelix XXL Romastered Now Available On Nintendo Switch Nintendo Insider Microids and OSome Studio have announced that Asterix and Obelix XXL Romastered is now available on Nintendo Switch. After Asterix and Obelix return to their village after spending the day hunting boars, they find their village in flams and that their friends ... Flag as irrelevant
	KitGuru Official PlayStation Magazine claims 2021 release for Final Fantasy XVI KitGuru Earlier this year, Square Enix officially announced Final Fantasy 16 for the PS5. The trailer was quite meaty and recent industry talk has suggested that it is closer to release than many expect. Now, the Official PlayStation Magazine may have given the launch ... Flag as irrelevant
	GamingBolt The Medium Developer Explains Dual-Reality Gameplay in New Video GamingBolt Bloober Team's The Medium won't be launching alongside the Xbox Series X/S next month but it's still worth following. This is in part due to the Dual-Reality gameplay, which sees protagonist Marianne exploring the real and spiritual worlds at the same time. Flag as irrelevant
	thirdcoastreview.com Review: Disc Room: I Came, It Sawed, I Conquered thirdcoastreview.com When humans eventually find a mysterious object in space, I'm damn certain they'll be exploring that thing—no matter how ancient or alien it is. I've surmised this solely from my experience with media, especially video games. In this case, there's a giant disc ... Flag as irrelevant
	TNW This GPT-3-powered tool generates new ideas for your terrible blog TNW Even the greatest writers sometimes struggle to come up with new ideas. At least, that's what I've heard. Luckily for them, a new AI Blog Idea Generator could sprinkle some inspiration onto their empty pages. Just enter some keywords into the search bar and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Esports Canada files class-action lawsuit against EA for Ultimate Team loot boxes Daily Esports It feels like we've already run this route before (multiple times, in fact), but now Canada wants to take a stab at EA for the loot boxes in both Madden and FIFA titles. Most recently, plaintiff Kevin Ramirez filed a class-action lawsuit against EA for the Ultimate ... Flag as irrelevant
	iClarified Check Out Apple's New Audio Test Tool for AirPods [Images] iClarified Apple has reportedly developed a new audio test tool to help service providers diagnose problems with AirPods 1 and 2. Leaker @choco_bit shared an image of the device on Twitter today. Apple is rolling out a proper audio test tool for AirPods 1 and 2. Flag as irrelevant
	Phone Mantra AMD's flagship 16-core Ryzen 9 5950X was able to automatically overclock above 5 GHz Phone Mantra A couple of days ago, we reported that the older Ryzen 5000 processors from AMD almost obeyed the 5 GHz frequency mark without manual overclocking in the synthetic Geekbench 5 test. The Ryzen 9 5950X and Ryzen 9 5900X chips were separated by ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch 3 reforms social media platforms should make in light of 'The Social Dilemma' TechCrunch "The Social Dilemma" is opening eyes and changing digital lives for Netflix bingers across the globe. The filmmakers explore social media and its effects on society, raising some crucial points about impacts on mental health, politics and the myriad ways firms ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dot Esports How to complete POTM Niane SBC in FIFA 21 Ultimate Team Dot Esports EA Sports added an 84-rated Player of the Month (POTM) version of Ibrahima Niane from FC Metz to FIFA 21 today. This item is available through the squad-building challenge (SBC) menu in FIFA 21 Ultimate Team. This is Naine's second special card in FIFA ... Flag as irrelevant
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