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PS5 will get a key visual feature in a future system software update, confirms Sony
1KTechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 17h
Sony has confirmed that Variable Refresh Rate will be supported following a future system software update.
Hollywood’s ‘We’re Not in Kansas Anymore’ Moment
32NYT > Technology / 22min
The announcement that “Wonder Woman 1984” will be released in theaters and on HBO Max on Christmas Day is the clearest sign that streaming is now central to the film industry’s business model.
Get early Black Friday savings with over 80% off a 2-year subscription to NordVPN
24Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: Keep your internet history and connections private with a NordVPN two-year subscription on sale for $53.40 as of Nov. 22 with the code BFSAVE40 . Still existing online without a VPN? Now's your chance to secure a top-rated one at a massive discount. Fortunately, you don't have to wait until Black Friday either. This deal so happens to be on NordVPN, which we've done a complete review of an
29 weekend deals: Massage guns, humidifiers, headphones, and more
20Mashable / 23min
November has been full of opportunities to get your Black Friday shopping started early. Here's another one. We've compiled 29 great deals from home goods to gadgets, and they're 75% off their original prices. Snag some holiday gifts early or treat yourself — nothing on this list even requires a coupon code. Prices are current as of Nov. 22. Under $50 Adagio Accelerator 2000 Blow Dryer Protect yo
Become a Sam's Club member for half price and get free chicken and cupcakes
Mashable / 23min
TL;DR: As of Nov. 22, you can take half off of a Sam's Club membership and receive a free rotisserie chicken and cupcakes, all for just $28.88. Being a Sam's Club member already has its perks — like lower prices, buying in bulk, and in-store pickup. But for a limited time, the perks are even perkier. Sam’s Club is basically a one-stop-shop for everything you need as a functioning adult human. Ser
Amazon's official Black Friday sale is now live — here's a monster list of the top deals
20Mashable / 23min
Here are the best Black Friday deals on Amazon as of Nov. 22: BEST TV DEAL: LG 65-inch NanoCell 90 Series 4K Smart UHD TV — save $549.01 BEST GAMING DEAL: Nintendo Switch — save 16% when you bundle the system with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe BEST LAPTOP DEAL: Apple MacBook Air (256GB) — save $149.01 BEST HEADPHONE DEAL: AirPods Pro — save $49.01 BEST SMART HOME DEAL: Echo Dot (4th gen) — save $21 and get
Snag a refurbished iPad for $120 with this early Black Friday deal
20Mashable / 24min
TL;DR: Save money on a refurbished iPad 4 , on sale for only $119.97 as of Nov. 22. If you’re looking for an iPad but working with a budget, look no further. Whether you want to surprise your kiddo with the somehow still futuristic Apple tablet for Christmas or would rather snag one for yourself, this Black Friday deal dropped early and you definitely don’t want to miss it. While it hails from 20
Save over 30% on an LED ring light that also holds your phone
Mashable / 23min
TL;DR: Finally start that YouTube channel with this Selfie Studio LED ring light and phone holder , on sale for $39.99 as of Nov. 22. Whether you're launching that YouTube channel you always wanted to start, self-taping auditions from home, or just FaceTiming your friends hands-free, it's time to invest in proper lighting. Consider the Selfie Studio LED ring light and phone holder, which clips on
Sony's WH-1000XM4 headphones drop to $278 in early Black Friday sale
36Engadget / 2h
It’s a particularly good moment to buy some wireless headphones , whether it’s a gift or just to tune out a chaotic world. Amazon is currently offering Sony’s well-received WH-1000XM4 headphones in an early Black Friday sale for $278 , a sizeable $70 below the usual $348 price. We’ve seen this price a couple of times before, but it still represents a good deal if you’re fond of over-ear designs.
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iPhone 12, Pixel 5 and Mate 40 Pro cameras put to the test
100+BBC News - Technology / 2h
BBC Click puts four of the latest phones - including the iPhone 12 and Pixel 5 - to the test.
Nintendo Has One Decent Switch Deal for Black Friday
76Wired / 2h
The sometimes elusive console is back in stock and bundled with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and three months of Switch Online.
BBC recruits Doctor Who to help teach kids how to code
48TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
Get your children to learn the ropes of programming devices with the thirteenth doctor.
Cheap iPad Pro Black Friday deals: massive discounts if you know were to buy
32TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 3h
Ahead of Black Friday 2020, we're seeing iPad Pro deals on all of the sizes, from 128GB to 1TB. Here's where to buy it.
What We're Watching: Who Is Ahsoka Tano, and What Does She Mean for the Child?
38How-To Geek / 5h
Chances are, if you subscribe to Disney+, it’s primarily for one show—The Mandalorian. It’s a show that’s part space cowboy adventure, part bounty hunter drama, party Star Wars tale, and part … uh… Punky Brewster? If you’ve been following along, you know the Mandalorian’s next goal is to find Ahsoka Tano because she knows where the Jedi might be. But who is Ahsoka Tano? Read This Article on Revie
Awesome Space Sim 'Elite Dangerous' is Free on the Epic Games Store Right Now
39How-To Geek / 5h
The Epic Games Store has been giving away some seriously great PC games for a couple of years now. The latest is Elite Dangerous, one of the best games ever made about flying a spaceship around and doing stuff. It’s available for free until Thursday, November 26th. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Unlock American Netflix from anywhere in the world with PureVPN
24Mashable / 5h
SAVE 86%: A five-year subscription to PureVPN is on sale for £1.12 per month as of Nov. 18, saving you 86% on list price. We're all looking for new and exciting ways to pass the time at the moment, but all this bread baking and online learning takes a lot of effort. For a more relaxing escape, we recommend investing in streaming services. The likes of Netflix and Prime Video offer absolutely load
Amazon Echo devices get steep discounts ahead of Black Friday
100+Engadget / 5h
The next round of Amazon Black Friday deals has begun, with most of the company’s Echo speakers receiving heavy discounts. And considering these are the latest Echos with the new spherical design that only became available about one month ago, the deals are the best we’ve seen so far. These discounts join the slew of deals that started on Friday, which slashed the prices of most of Amazon’s Fire
Save 46% on a stacked streaming service for sports fans
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR: A one-month subscription to fuboTV is on sale for £26.36 as of Nov. 22, saving you 46% on list price. If you don't have Sky but miss watching live sports, TV, or breaking news coverage, consider subscribing to fuboTV. Never heard of it? Well, we bet you've heard of CBS, FOX, NBC, ESPN, AMC, NFL Network, MSNBC, MTV, Nickelodeon, TLC, and Discovery, all of which you can stream with this serv
Unlock the web with CyberGhost VPN's shocking Black Friday deal
20Mashable / 5h
SAVE 82%: A three-year subscription to CyberGhost VPN is on sale for £1.99 per month as of Nov. 22, and includes an extra three months for free. This is always the best time of the year to invest in a VPN, because all the leading providers offer their best rates over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping season. We've already seen plenty of strong deals, but CyberGhost VPN's Black Friday dea
The Amazon Warehouse might be the best spot to find deals this Black Friday
20Mashable / 5h
SAVE 30%: Until midnight on Nov. 30, you can save 30% on open-box and used products in the Amazon Warehouse . Black Friday is just around the corner, and everyone is going to be hunting down the best deals from all the leading retailers. Not everyone can spend hours trawling through page after page of deals though, so it's great when you come across a site that makes your life easier. The Amazon
California Says Tesla Workers Are Now ‘Essential,’ and Can Ignore Stay-at-Home Order
200+Gizmodo / 6h
Workers that make Teslas during the coronavirus pandemic are now apparently considered “essential” in the state of California, which has reported an average of 10,981 new covid-19 infections per day in the last week. This means that Tesla’s workers will not be affected by the state’s new limited stay-at-home order ,… Read more...
Here’s Microsoft's secret recipe for storage success: salt and DNA
100+TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
Microsoft has been assigned a patent for high-density DNA storage with salt.
Attackers Dupe GoDaddy Staff Into Helping Them Take Down Cryptocurrency Services
54Gizmodo / 7h
Roughly one year after a data breach at GoDaddy compromised 28,000 customer accounts , the world’s largest internet domain registrar is once again at the center of a security scandal. Hackers brought down several cryptocurrency services using GoDaddy domains in recent weeks, and apparently the company’s own staff… Read more...
A bug meant Twitter Fleets could still be seen after they disappeared
100+TechCrunch / 7h
Twitter is the latest social media site to allow users to experiment with posting disappearing content. Fleets, as Twitter calls them, allows its mobile users post short stories , like photos or videos with overlaying text, that are set to vanish after 24 hours. But a bug meant that fleets weren’t deleting properly and could still be accessed long after 24 hours had expired. Details of the bug we
How the pandemic drove the IPO wave we see today
200+TechCrunch / 7h
This is The TechCrunch Exchange, a newsletter that goes out on Saturdays, based on the column of the same name . You can sign up for the email here . I had a neat look into the world of mental health startup fundraising planned for this week, but after being slow-motion carpet-bombed by S-1s, that is now shoved off to Monday and we have to pause and talk about COVID-19. The pandemic has been the
UFC 255 live stream: how to watch Figueiredo vs Perez online from anywhere tonight
32TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 9h
Follow our guide to find a UFC 255 live stream and watch every right from tonight's Figueiredo vs Perez card online and from anywhere in the world.
[Roundup] If Passengers Show Up With Covid-19, Can An Airport Make Them Leave?
View from the Wing / 9h
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading ...
This Video Takes a Tour of the Hidden Tunnels Underneath the Original Disney Animation Buildings
98Gizmodo / 10h
What do Paris, Disney , and sprawling nuclear fallout shelters have in common? Catacombs! Read more...
SpaceX's Saturday launch of Sentinel-6 is a first step toward leveling up climate studies
87Mashable / 12h
Saturday's SpaceX launch may be a small step for a company that is making increasingly regular trips into orbit, but the latest mission's payload represents a giant step for climate studies here on Earth. The launch itself was a success by all measures. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from a launchpad at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Saturday morning, shortly after 9:00 a.m.
Hackers tricked GoDaddy into helping attacks on cryptocurrency services
100+Engadget / 12h
GoDaddy’s 2020 security woes aren’t over. KrebsOnSecurity has found that hackers tricked GoDaddy employees into handing ownership or control of multiple cryptocurrency services’ web domains, inadvertently aiding attacks that brought sites down. It’s not certain how many companies fell victim to the effort, but Liquid.com and NiceHash reported problems within days of each other. Bibox, Celsius and
Qatar Airways 7500 Miles For New Members, Stacks With Student Bonus Offers
View from the Wing / 12h
It's been some time since there have been generous offers just to sign up for a frequent flyer program, essentially to start a permission marketing relationship. Maybe 16 years ago United Airlines was giving out 1000 miles to new members referred by an existing member, and rewarding the member that referred them to. But usually new member bonuses have required some kind of activity - proof of a c
Weekly Review: November 21, 2020
28One Mile at a Time / 12h
I hope everyone is having a great weekend and is staying safe, and that those in the US have a nice Thanksgiving! This past week I decided to visit Berlin Brandenburg Airport (without actually flying anywhere), so I look forward to sharing my review of the airport shortly. On the points & travel front, this week Delta extended its seat blocking policy, Norwegian Air filed for bankruptcy protectio
We Need to Talk About Franklin
100+Gizmodo / 12h
Way back at the very beginning of Marvel’s Dawn of X , the Fantastic Four and members of the newly founded mutant nation of Krakoa crossed paths in a fateful, chance encounter that underlin
