Month: August 2020
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has pretty much every feature leaked in new AT&T video
Samsung’s Unpacked event tomorrow will be the official showcase for the heavily rumored and much-leaked Galaxy Note 20. For those who wanted yet another look at the phone in full before it’s unveiling, an AT&T promotional video pretty much shows off every inch of the device and even details its…
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Disney faces an Avengers: Endgame-sized hole as earnings plummet
Disney continues to face financial woes in just about every part of its business, but one year after Avengers: Endgame came out, it’s clear just how much the pandemic has affected its studios division. Disney didn’t release any major films last quarter, and the third quarter earnings report shows how…
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The NSA tells military personnel to avoid using location services
The National Security Agency (NSA) has shared new guidance with US military and intelligence personnel, suggesting they take additional precautions to safeguard their location data. The agency argues the information devices and apps collect can pose… Source
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Android’s AirDrop competitor gets publicly released for Pixel and Samsung phones Android Nearby Share
Google’s AirDrop-style quick file sharing feature, Nearby Share, has been released to the public after a short beta phase – but reportedly only on select Google Pixel and Samsung phones at first. Nearby Share was released in beta at the beginning of July as a way to easily share files…
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We can’t skip steps on the road to a COVID-19 vaccine
The pharmaceutical company Moderna started the last, longest step in the process of testing its COVID-19 vaccine candidate at the end of July — a Phase 3 clinical trial. It’s an enormous undertaking: their goal is to recruit 30,000 people, inject some of them with an experimental vaccine and then…
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You can now host a 20,000-person Microsoft Teams meeting Microsoft Teams
Microsoft is adding new features to Teams through an Advanced Communications plan which allows users of the company’s video conferencing software to deliver online meetings and events at a much broader scale. As part of the new plan, Teams meetings can be scaled up to 20,000 participants to allow organizations…
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