Month: June 2020
You may finally be able to watch Netflix in 4K on a Mac with Big Sur
Watching 4K Netflix video on a Mac seems like it’s about to get much easier, as the forthcoming macOS Big Sur includes a Safari update that reportedly lets you watch Netflix in 4K, along with Dolby Vision HDR, according to a tweet from Ishan Agarwal (via 9to5Mac). This may mark…
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Lululemon buys interactive home gym startup Mirror for $500 million
Lululemon is best-known for gym clothes, but the gym isn’t an option in areas hard-hit by the pandemic — so it’s finding a way to foster workouts at home. The company has bought home fitness startup Mirror for $500 million to “accelerate the growth o… Source
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Google Photos will no longer backup social media folders by default
Google Photos will no longer backup images and videos saved from folders created and managed by social media apps by default (via Android Police). Previously, Google’s photo backup platform would automatically upload all images saved to your Android or iOS device, including those files stored in folders created by apps…
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Apple devices will get encrypted DNS in iOS 14 and macOS 11 null
Apple recently announced that the next versions of iOS and macOS will include support for handling encrypted DNS communications. In a presentation at WWDC 2020, the company said that when iOS 14 and macOS 11 release this fall, both operating systems will support DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and DNS-over-TLS (DoT). When a…
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Cheaper Xbox Series X console might be revealed in August null
Last week, rumors of Microsoft’s cheaper Xbox Series X console, codenamed Project Lockhart, flared up after its name appeared in a Microsoft technical document – now, two separate sources say Microsoft is likely to do a full reveal of the console in August. The report comes from Eurogamer which echoed…
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Amazon is bringing virtual viewing parties to Prime subscribers with Watch Party
Amazon is giving its Prime members the ability to watch TV shows and movies on Prime Video with friends using its new Watch Party feature. The feature is slowly rolling out, according to the company, and is only available in the US right now. Watch Parties will accommodate up to…
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