Month: September 2020
Here’s what the new Chromecast’s Google TV software looks like
All indications point to Google announcing its latest Chromecast during tomorrow’s hardware event. And I managed to buy one yesterday even before the “official” unveiling. So I can now confirm that, as the rumors and leaks have made clear over the last few weeks, this isn’t the Chromecast that most…
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Spotify’s exclusive Michelle Obama podcast will be available on other platforms starting tomorrow
Spotify made major headlines last year when it announced an exclusive podcast deal with the Obamas’ production studio Higher Ground. Today, the company made a perplexing about-face. The company says it’ll be releasing the first season of The Michelle Obama Podcast on “a number” of other podcast listening platforms starting…
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The high-end Samsung Premiere projector costs more than an 8K TV Samsung Premiere
Samsung announced the pricing for its newly announced Premiere 4K HDR ultra-short throw projector and, well, if you don’t have deep pockets you might be better off picking up a new 8K TV instead. The Samsung Premiere is coming soon in two models: the 130-inch Premiere LSP9T that’s been dubbed…
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Leaked Amazon data shows automated warehouses have higher injury rates
Since 2014, Amazon has touted the efficiency and safety benefits of its new automated fulfillment centers where robots assist human workers in processing packages. But it turns out automation may be doing far more harm to the company's employees than… Source
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Here’s why PC builders are demanding to know how many capacitors are in the RTX 3080
Following multiple reports of third-party Nvidia RTX 3080 cards crashing, PC builders are now trying to figure out how many capacitors are in their new GPU. That’s right: capacitors. On Friday, concerned buyers stumbled upon one theory for the crashes: a site called Igor’s Lab speculated that Nvidia’s partners were…
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Very nice: Borat sequel coming exclusively to Amazon Prime Video in October null
Just a few days before the 2020 election, Amazon Studios will release a sequel to Borat starring Sacha Baron Cohen, who won a Golden Globe for his original take on the titular character. All Prime members will be able to watch the film for free on the streaming platform. The…
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