Month: May 2020
DoorDash wants to share your location data with restaurants for faster pickups
DoorDash is launching a new feature to let customers share their location so restaurants can better know when to have an order ready for pickup. In theory, knowing when you’re nearby could let the restaurant place your food in an area away from restaurant staff and other patrons to help…
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Microsoft Surface Earbuds review: comfort at a cost
Microsoft is late. The company’s first truly wireless earbuds, the Surface Earbuds, were latecomers when they were first announced back in October, and they are even later now that they are finally available. In 2020 alone, Google has released its second-gen Pixel Buds, Samsung made strides with the Galaxy Buds…
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Four new Apple Powerbeats Pro colors appear to have leaked
Apple looks set to release its true wireless Powerbeats Pro in four new colors if a series of leaked images published by WinFuture are to be believed. The images show the true wireless earbuds in red, pink, light blue, and yellow. 9to5Mac pointed out last week that a new set…
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Snag Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro for $300 off at Amazon
Don’t worry if you missed out on Amazon's previous deal for the 16-inch MacBook Pro — it’s back. The internet retailer is selling the base version of Apple’s high-end laptop for $2,099, or a full $300 off. That nets you a six-core Intel Core i7 proce… Source
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Directly, which trains customer service chatbots with expert advice, raises $11M more
Directly, a startup whose mission is to help build better customer service chatbots by using experts in specific areas to train them, has raised more funding as it opens up a new front to grow its business: APIs and a partner ecosystem that can now also tap into its expert…
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BBC will open its Sounds app to non-BBC podcasts
The BBC might not always want its podcasts on third-party services, but it doesn’t have similar reservations about bringing audio from others to its own app. As part of its Annual Plan, the broadcaster has revealed that it will open the BBC Sounds ap… Source
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