Month: March 2021
This week’s eBay Tuesday deals include an insanely priced Ecovacs robovac Price cut on Ecovacs Deebot N79T robot vacuum
If you’ve ever wanted to try out a robovac but have been turned off by the price, eBay is shortly going to be serving up a (frankly insane) offer on one, with the nifty Ecovacs N79T getting a big discount as part of the site’s new eBay Tuesdays weekly deals.…
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Google restarts updates for some iOS apps after long pause triggered by lack of privacy labels
Google over the weekend began to update many of its flagship iOS apps after a lengthy delay caused by the company’s failure to add Apple’s newly required privacy labels in a timely fashion. Though Google earlier this year said it would “soon” begin to add the labels to its apps…
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Clue gets FDA clearance for digital birth control
Clue, best known for its period tracking app, announced that it received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for a digital birth control function, which it says can help users prevent pregnancy based only on the start date of a user’s period. It calculates the window where someone could…
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Vizio files to go public, has sold over 80 million TVs
Vizio today filed its S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission as the TV and soundbar maker heads toward an initial public offering. “We envision the Vizio smart TV as the center of the connected home — where families play games together, where friends watch movies together, where work…
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Volvo’s first EV is stuck at cargo ports waiting for a software update
Volvo XC40 Recharge electric SUVs are currently being held at US ports because the company is waiting to ship a crucial software update before releasing them to customers and dealers, The Verge has learned. The problem appears to be that these XC40 Recharge SUVs — which is Volvo’s first all-electric…
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Twitter will label COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and enforce a strike system
Twitter announced Monday that it will start labeling tweets that share misleading information about COVID-19 vaccines. The labels will include links to relevant information from official bodies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Twitter plans to enforce a five-strike system for repeat offenders that can lead to…
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