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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ December 17, 2020
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	Mac Rumors Eve Update Brings its HomeKit App to the Mac Mac Rumors Popular HomeKit accessory maker Eve has today announced that its app is now available for M1 Macs. eve 5. Via an update, the Eve app can now run on Macs with an ‌M1‌ chip, allowing users to view their home, create scenes, and control accessories ... Flag as irrelevant
	Adweek Snap Reaches Partnership With Unity on in-Game Ads, Game Development Adweek Cross-platform game engine Unity entered into a partnership with Snap Inc. that gives advertisers on Snapchat access to Unity's ads inventory and brings Snapchat technology to game developers via Snap Kit. Unity said it powers 53% of the top 1,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ZDNet Three million users installed 28 malicious Chrome or Edge extensions ZDNet Three million users installed 28 malicious Chrome or Edge extensions. Extensions could redirect users to ads, phishing sites, collect user data, or download malware on infected systems. Flag as irrelevant
	AppleInsider AirPods Max were made to be both beautiful and powerful, designers say AppleInsider In a new interview, a trio of Apple executives and designers shared details and tidbits about the development and design of the company's new AirPods Max headphones. Apple vice president of Industrial Design Evans Hankey; Apple VP of marketing Bob ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Here's a first look at Samsung's upcoming midrange Galaxy A72 5G The Verge The leaks are coming faster as we near 2021, which is when Samsung is expected to announce a new batch of smartphones. We've seen glimpses of what the flagship Galaxy S21 might look like, and thanks to serial-leaker OnLeaks / Steve Hemmerstoffer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines Huawei Releases Harmony OS Beta For Select Smartphones & Tablets Android Headlines The tussle between the US and Huawei is not a new thing. As a reaction to this trade-war, Google joined in and banned Huawei from using its operating system on any of its devices. In today's smartphone market, if we talk about mobile operating systems, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechCrunch Google now lets you virtually try on makeup using AR, shop from influencer videos TechCrunch If you've ever used a Snapchat or Instagram filter, you know that one of the popular use cases for AR (augmented reality) is to change up your appearance with virtual makeup — like a different shade of lipstick or eyeshadow, for example. Today, Google is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines Nokia US Store Debuts, Confirms HMD's Limited Expectations Android Headlines HMD Global finally launched the much-anticipated U.S. store for Nokia smartphones. Indirectly revealing a lot about its stateside ambitions in the process. But first, the online storefront, itself: the Nokia smartphones section on Nokia.com should redirect you to ... Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat CD Projekt Red risked the reputations of others to insulate Cyberpunk 2077 VentureBeat Cyberpunk 2077 is out, and it's the only thing people can talk about. But while many people are playing and enjoying it, many others are encountering a game that is broken and buggy — especially on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Over the past week, ... Flag as irrelevant
	9to5Google [Update: Ultra too] Galaxy S21 and S21+ press renders showcase upcoming color lineup 9to5Google As we rapidly approach 2021, we are now seeing a growing number of Galaxy S21 series leaks ahead of the rumored January 14th Unpacked launch date. The latest is a series of press renders of the Galaxy S21 and S21+ that reveal the entire upcoming ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Google hit by antitrust lawsuit from almost 40 states over search dominance CNET Google faces more antitrust woes. Angela Lang/CNET. A bipartisan coalition of almost 40 states and territories on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, alleging the tech giant harmed competitors with its presentation of search results, favoring its ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Google and Qualcomm are working together for faster Android updates The Verge Qualcomm and Google have announced they'll be working to expand Project Treble, Google's ambitious multiyear project that aims to simplify OS updates so it's easier for device manufacturers to upgrade phones and tablets to new Android versions without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mac Rumors WhatsApp Testing Voice and Video Call Features for Mac Desktop Client Mac Rumors WhatsApp will soon let Mac users make voice and video calls from the platform's desktop client, according to a new report from forthcoming feature specialist WABetaInfo. WhatsApp has offered voice and video calling in its mobile app for some time, but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kotaku Nintendo Of America President Calls Artificial Purchase-By Deadlines A 'Celebration' Kotaku Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser was asked during a recent interview why some popular Nintendo games are only being sold for a limited time. His answer? "[T]his is a celebration." Advertisement. Earlier this year, Nintendo released Super Mario ... Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget Atom SQ review: An affordable and powerful companion for Studio One Engadget In 2013 Ableton introduced the Push, a MIDI controller built specifically for Live, one of the most popular audio workstations on the market. It had some flaws, but it proved popular enough that the company quickly followed up with the Push 2 in 2015, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Animal Crossing Players Are Making Amazing Christmas Islands GameSpot The treetops are glistening in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Snow came to Northern Hemisphere islands in Nintendo's village simulator earlier this month and players have used the seasonal change as inspiration for some incredible displays. December ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid The Final Demo for Bravely Default II gives you just five hours to see as much as you can Destructoid Earlier this year, Nintendo and Square Enix dropped the first demo for their highly anticipated RPG Bravely Default II, the follow-up to two beloved games from the 3DS. It was our first chance to see how development was progressing since the game was first ... Flag as irrelevant
	PlayStation LifeStyle The Game Awards 2020 Netted 83 Million Viewers, Almost Double 2019 PlayStation LifeStyle The Game Awards has become a staple showcase each year, celebrating the year's games while looking forward to new and surprising things to come. It's relevance as a fundamental piece of the games industry is apparent in its growth. With more than 45 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ars Technica "Simp," "incel" part of newly banned insults on Twitch Ars Technica As part of a crackdown on "sexually focused terms" on its platform, Twitch says terms like "simp," "incel," and "virgin" will soon be banned when used as insults by streamers or chatters on the popular game-streaming service. In a livestreamed town-hall ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Epic Games Store now offers Spotify, signaling app store ambitions beyond just games The Verge The Spotify app is free to download on the Epic Games Store, just like it is on the App Store, Google Play, or as a direct download for your PC or Mac. Spotify's availability on ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Pokemon Go Adds Galarian Mr. Mime This Week In New Paid Event GameSpot Another Galarian Pokemon is making its debut in Pokemon Go very soon. Galarian Mr. Mime and its evolved form, Mr. Rime, will arrive in the mobile game this weekend as part of a Special Research story event--but you'll need to have a ticket to participate in ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Fanatec's McLaren GT3 wheel is back and shifting sweetly CNET A clean layout with plenty of inputs makes for a great wheel. Tim Stevens/Roadshow. Of all the makers of high-end sports cars in the world, McLaren is the one that perhaps speaks most strongly to the engineering-minded race fans out there. It's a brand for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kotaku A New Invisibility Glitch Is Wreaking Havoc In Call Of Duty: Warzone [Update] Kotaku Call of Duty: Warzone players are getting merc'd by invisible foes thanks to the game's latest helicopter glitch, and they aren't happy about. Advertisement. Warzone's latest season went live earlier this week adding a new map, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Police Xiaomi's inexpensive Redmi 9 Power debuts with a supersized battery and stereo speakers Android Police Xiaomi's got so many phones under its budget Redmi line that, frankly, it gets a bit confusing to keep track of them all. But that's not about to stop the company from adding another model to its extensive budget range. The latest addition, called the Redmi 9 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget Overwatch's latest free-for-all map lets you fight through a cat cafe Engadget Blizzard has surprised the Overwatch community with a new Free-For-All map called Kanezaka. The fictional town is set in Japan, just below Hanamura, and features a pottery shop, night-club and cat cafe. In a YouTube video, game director Jeff Kaplan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gizmodo GoPro's Redesigned Remote Lets You Control Your Action Cams from Afar Gizmodo Just in time for the winter sports season, GoPro just released an updated remote designed to help you control the company's action cams even if they are far away or mounted somewhere hard to reach. Advertisement. Starting at $80, the new Remote costs the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GameSpot Assassin's Creed Valhalla Rings In Yule With Feasts, Drunken Brawls GameSpot Assassin's Creed Valhalla is getting its first drop of seasonal content, and coming as it is right near the holidays, it's a festive one. The Yule Season brings new limited-time activities, as detailed on the Assassin's Creed blog. For starters, you can expand your ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Get 3 months of Xbox Game Pass, the best deal in PC gaming, for $20 PCWorld If you're not familiar with it, Xbox Game Pass for PC is a subscription service with a la carte access to a library of more than 100 games. These include classic like Halo: The Master ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCMag.com The 100 Best Android Apps for 2021 PCMag.com The Google Play store offers up more than 3 million apps. Some are masterpieces, some are duds. Our guide, which covers 13 key categories, will lead you right to the ones that deserve a place on your Android phone or tablet. Max Eddy · Ben Moore. Flag as irrelevant
	Windows Central Razer Book 13 review: Arguably the best Windows Ultrabook of 2020 Windows Central Razer has been making gaming laptops for many years now, expanding the line from just the Stealth to the Blade 15 and Blade 17 Pro (and the RTX Studio editions too). Watching how Razer evolved its design and fix mistakes has been a fun part of my job, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Laptop Mag AMD Ryzen 5000 benchmark leak has us more excited than ever for 2021 gaming laptops Laptop Mag We've already seen some leaked laptops with AMD's Ryzen 5000 series CPUs that should be unveiled at CES 2021 early next month, but those were simply specs and used the Zen 2 architecture. Now we are seeing performance leaks regarding the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SlashGear Hades gets cross-saves on PC and Switch: How to set them up SlashGear Hades is a game that's made some waves this year. Though it originally released on PC in early access way back in December 2018 (which feels like a lifetime ago given how ridiculous 2020 has been), the game had its version 1.0 release in September of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget 'Sackboy: A Big Adventure' gets online multiplayer a month after release Engadget Sackboy: A Big Adventure was one of Sony's major PS5 launch games. It lacked online multiplayer at the outset, but you can now play with your friends without cramming everyone into the same room. As well as completing the main story solo, you can play ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable 'Immortals Fenyx Rising' is already on sale — save $10 at Amazon Mashable SAVE $10: Immortals Fenyx Rising is another recent 2020 game release that's making waves — it's already on sale at Amazon for $10 off. 2020 has been a big year for video games. We've seen some truly huge releases, including The Last of Us Part II, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable Facebook disabled some Messenger features in Europe. Here's an (incomplete) list. Mashable Users of Facebook's Messenger and Instagram in Europe started seeing a warning message on Wednesday. "Some features Not Available," the message in my Instagram read. "This is to respect new rules for messaging services in Europe. We're working to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Trends LG takes on the AirPods Pro with its Tone Free FN7 ANC Digital Trends Apple's AirPods Pro weren't the first true wireless earbuds to feature active noise cancellation (ANC), but since their debut, every other maker of true wireless earbuds has been racing to catch up. The latest to do so is LG, which has launched the $180 Tone ... Flag as irrelevant
	Engadget 'Death Stranding' PC update adds 'Cyberpunk 2077' missions and gear Engadget Today, the developer announced a special patch for the PC version that adds some Cyberpunk 2077-themed content. According to IGN, that includes some new missions that will feature currently unknown characters and lore from the CD Projekt Red title. In ... Flag as irrelevant
	Twinfinite The Callisto Protocol Gets Extended & Uncensored Trailer Twinfinite Today Striking Distance Studios revealed a brand new trailer of their upcoming survival horror The Callisto Protocol. The cinematic trailer is an extended and uncensored version of what we saw at The Game Awards, showing off more of the atmosphere that ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXAN.com Storytime: Santa reads "Twas the Night Before Christmas,' shares how he eats so many cookies in one night KXAN.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — Santa joins us for a storytime at 5:30 p.m. Thursday and answers children's questions about his cookie consumption and what he would like for Christmas. As it's one week out to Christmas Eve, Santa decides it's a good idea to read the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Attack of the Fanboy Marvel's Avengers Update 1.20 Patch Notes Attack of the Fanboy Marvel's Avengers has had a rough go at it since launching back in September. Starting off really hot with great sales numbers, the player base quickly dwindled, but Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix are hoping that the updates for the game will bring ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Intel Optane Memory H20, SSD 670p, Data Centre SSDs Announced NDTV Intel has unveiled a number of new SSDs for client PCs as well as data centres. The lineup includes Optane Memory and Optane Persistent Memory drives, as well as 144-layer QLC and TLC flash-based drives to cater to various use cases. The company also ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Load up on stocking stuffers in Amazon's portable storage sale PCWorld Amazon is throwing a one-day sale with up to 30 percent off microSDs, external drives, and thumb drives. Ian Paul By Ian Paul. Contributor, PCWorld | Dec 17, 2020 7:09 am PST. crucialx6 Micron. Today's Best Tech Deals. Picked by PCWorld's Editors. Flag as irrelevant
	Heavy.com Full Look at All 15 Leaked Fortnite Winterfest 2020 Rewards Heavy.com By the time Fortnite Winterfest, aka Operation: Snowdown, begins this season, it looks like we're going to know pretty much all there is to know about it, but that doesn't make us any less excited. It appears there will be 15 rewards in all, and all of them will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Windows Central Microsoft's GitHub ditches unnecessary cookies, which saves you from clicking cookie banners Windows Central You won't see cookie banners on GitHub anymore. The team behind GitHub removed all unnecessary cookies from the website, which allows them to remove any cookie banners. GitHub still has cookies, but they are essential for the website to function, ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Microsoft Edge can now auto-generate passwords, but only via your phone PCWorld For now, the password auto-generation feature requires you to sign up for new accounts on your phone, not your PC. Mark Hachman By Mark Hachman. Senior Editor, PCWorld | Dec 16, 2020 11:17 am PST. mobile authenticator large microsoft Microsoft. Flag as irrelevant
	Comicbook.com Among Us Bug Lets People Play Airship Map Early Comicbook.com Among Us players have stumbled upon an interesting bug after the game's Nintendo Switch release that makes the new Airship map playable far ahead of its official launch. By following a series of steps that players wouldn't normally think to go through to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Macworld UK How to connect two or more external displays to Apple Silicon M1 Macs Macworld UK Apple's latest range of MacBooks that use the company's own new Silicon M1 processor cannot natively connect more than one external monitor, which is a massive limitation on the previous Intel-based generation of Mac laptops that could run two displays ... Flag as irrelevant
	TechRadar Among Us is coming to Fortnite... sort of TechRadar Epic Games has just added a new social deduction game mode to Fortnite called The Spy Within, taking somewhat unsubtle inspiration from Among Us' popular cat-and-mouse premise. The time-limited mode has been introduced for the holiday season, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Asus ZenBook Flip S review: Minor sacrifices, major gains Hindustan Times "With great 2-in-1 comes great productivity." We just made that up. But that isn't a lie as some OEMs are not able to make full use of this form factor and push it to its real potential. We have reviewed some 2-in-1s before and we kid you not, a few did make us ... Flag as irrelevant
	Android Headlines Perfect Gift For Parents: Bundle the Fire TV Stick Lite with Amazon Kids+ For $19 Android Headlines Fire TV Stick Lite comes with all the essentials you need to get set up and start watching with ease. And with 50% more power than Fire TV Stick (2019 release), Fire TV Stick Lite delivers quick app starts and fast streaming in Full HD. Flag as irrelevant
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