Month: June 2021
United’s latest jets will offer Bluetooth for in-flight entertainment
United Airlines is adding a long-awaited feature to the in-flight entertainment seatback screens of its new Boeing 737 Max 8 jets — support for Bluetooth headphones. The company is making the upgrade as part of “United Next”, a new plan to expand and modernize its fleet with what it says…
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A Twitter bug temporarily removed the option to switch to the chronological feed on the web
Twitter has fixed a bug that left some of us horrified when we opened the site (as is often the case, but for different reasons) — those viewing the social network in a web browser found that they no longer had the option to switch between the algorithmic view and…
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How to choose a POS system for a restaurant and bar Woman pays for meal at restaurant using POS system
Let’s be real. You probably didn’t get into the restaurant and bar industry because you wanted to spend time trying to figure out technology. You much prefer good people, good food, and good drinks, and wanted to bring them all together. That being said, spending a bit of time sorting…
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Nest pledges to improve digital security in its smart home device lineup Google Nest Hub
Google wants users to feel safer about using its smart home devices like the Nest Hub Max, Chromecast Ultra and the newly-announced Google Wifi Gen 2 by making a pledge to adhere to five new safety protocols. Among the new standards the company is putting in place are a commitment…
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Rimac Automobili founder Mate Rimac shares lessons from bootstrapping an EV company
‘We had situations where I can’t even start to explain what we survived’ Kirsten Korosec 7 hours Mate Rimac’s founder story has the makings of automotive folklore. He started Rimac Automobili in his garage in 2009 as a literal one-person operation that has grown to a company with more than…
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Hasan Piker on the problem with YouTube debate culture
Last week, a pair of YouTube’s most popular creators was set to spar in the marketplace of ideas in a debate over the government’s simple, common sense advice to wear masks during a global pandemic to stop the persistent spread of COVID-19. The spat grew from a series of videos…
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