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Twitter Ejects White Supremacist Account Posing as Antifa 2020-06-03 14:55:30Twitter has erased an account that claimed to be affiliated with the militant left-wing antifa movement but actually was operated by a white nationali

Jack Dorsey and the End of Twitter 2020-06-01 14:50:59I'm a member of what is likely a reasonably sizable informal group of people who trained to be a CEO but declined the job -- in my case, several time

Apple-Google Contact Tracing App Gets First Trial in 2020-05-29 14:51:51Switzerland has launched a pilot program for SwissCovid, a contact tracing app based on Apple and Google's jointly developed APIs. The APIs will work

POP!_OS Delivers Outstanding GNOME Experience 2020-05-27 15:07:09POP!_OS 20.04 has the potential to be one of the best starting points for any new Linux user. Given this distro's rising popularity, it will continue

XRSpace Headset Opens Door to New Virtual World 2020-05-27 13:28:44A new virtual reality headset designed for mobility will serve as an entry point into a new virtual world. The $599 Mova headset from XRSpace, founded

Necessity May Give Us a Virtual Court System 2020-05-25 15:15:19One of the exciting things that came out of Microsoft Build was that the company has been working to create virtual court solutions. If done right, a

From Hobby to Career Path: Tech-Savvy HS Sophomore 2020-05-22 07:00:00What started out as a hobby to feed his passion for technology has turned into a business for Skyler Ficklin, operator of the QuitZoom website and iSk

How to Soup Up Your Home WiFi With 2020-05-21 15:39:56Does flaky Internet connectivity have you scrounging for solutions? The COVID-19 pandemic increased our demand for Internet service due to working fro

Will Apple's AR Glasses Be Ready for Spring 2020-05-20 14:21:32Apple may launch a line of AR smart glasses in the spring of 2021. The new peepers will be called "Apple Glass" and sell for $499, with prescription

Linux Foundation Joins Ranks of International Standards Submitters 2020-05-19 15:33:03The Linux Foundation has achieved a major milestone: formal status on the international standards front. Its Joint Development Foundation received app

Apple Gingerly Sets More Stores to Reopen 2020-05-19 14:14:06Apple has reopened nearly 100 of its retail outlets around the world and plans to open another 25 in the U.S. and 12 in Canada. All of its retail stor

4 Amazing Things Nvidia Showcased at Its Virtual 2020-05-18 14:02:17Nvidia just held its GTC event, and of the virtual keynotes I've seen so far, CEO Jensen Huang's was the best. That's because the company made the

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The HP Omen gaming laptop offers AMD and 2020-06-02 08:00:00The HP Omen 15 claims to be the “smallest 15-inch gaming” laptop that costs less than $1,000. Even more interesting is what’s inside

The HP Pavilion Gaming 16 is an $800 2020-06-02 08:00:00The HP Pavilion Gaming 16 knows that sometimes a 15-inch laptop is a little too small, and a 17-inch laptop can be a lot too big. As its name sug

Sophos Home Premium review: Go remote and save 2020-06-02 06:30:00Sophos is a well-known enterprise security company that began serving home users a little over two years ago. Leaning into the company’s strengt

Even Microsoft Surface devices are waiting for the 2020-06-01 18:40:00If you own one of Microsoft’s Surface devices and you’re wondering why you can’t upgrade it to the Windows 10 May 2020 Update, you&r

Google's latest Android features are too vital to 2020-06-01 15:38:00Google just introduced a number of great updates to Android, but only for its own Pixel product line. While that’s awesome for Pixel users,

Google postpones Android 11 ‘Beta Launch Show’ amid 2020-06-01 11:33:00While tech companies are still experimenting with how to launch products in the age of social distancing, Google has announced that the first Android

Samsung teams with Microsoft to ensure you’ll never 2020-06-01 10:51:00If you want to buy a new Samsung Galaxy S20, there’s no shortage of ways to do it. You can trade in an old phone, sign up for the upgrade progra

How your Apple, WearOS, and Fitbit smartwatch can 2020-06-01 07:00:00As the coronavirus spreads across the globe, your Apple, Android, and Fitbit smartwatch can help you monitor potential symptoms.

Kingston KC2500 NVMe SSD review: Good performance at 2020-06-01 06:30:00Kingston’s KC2500 is an NVMe SSD that can run with the top-tier drive in any performance scenario—even long sustained writes. It's also a

Best water leak detectors for smart homes 2020-06-01 06:00:00Fires can be devastating, but water damage is a far more common risk. These smart devices will alert you if your home springs a leak, so you can take

Sonos Port review: A mostly unworthy successor to 2020-06-01 06:00:00The soon-to-be-released Sonos S2 operating systems sounds promising, but forcing customers to replace the workhorse Sonos Connect with the inferior So

The best Dell XPS 13: How to choose 2020-06-01 06:00:00You’ve set your sights on a Dell XPS 13. The only problem: Which one do you buy? The XPS 13 7390 clamshell or its 2-in-1 version, or the “

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Alfa Romeo plans an electric SUV for 2022 2020-06-04 09:04:37Alfa Romeo is reportedly preparing its first electric vehicle to launch in 2022. The vehicle will be the smallest of three new SUVs that are aiming to

New electronic fibers can be embedded in textiles 2020-06-04 08:37:53EPFL researchers from the Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fiber Devices have developed a new technology that can be used to detect the movement o

Android 11 Developer Preview 4 carries a stern 2020-06-04 08:01:01Google officially delayed its almost spectacular announcement of the beta for Android 11, which now means more developers and curious users might try

2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS receives updated MBUX multimedia and 2020-06-04 07:31:19The 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS and AMG CLS are receiving a few updates. And when we say ‘few,’ we really mean it. In fact, the updates consist

Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3i makes a silent and 2020-06-04 07:03:53The Lenovo IdeaPad Duet has been making rounds over the Internet as one of the best deals you could get for Chromebooks these days. That’s not b

2021 BMW 4-Series Coupe M Performance Parts package 2020-06-04 06:38:16The 2021 BMW 4-Series Coupe is creating quite a stir in the automotive world. And while most of the attention is centered on the coupe’s bold ne

Galaxy Z Flip front camera unsurprisingly fails to 2020-06-04 06:13:42There’s no mistaking that the selling feature of foldable phones like the Galaxy Z Flip is, of course, their foldable screen. Their exorbitant p

LOTMAXX SC-10 SHARK 3D printer knows how to 2020-06-04 06:12:17If you haven’t heard much about 3D printers in the news for a while, it’s not because they’ve gone out of fashion. It’s just t

Galaxy Watch Camera Controller now works with Galaxy 2020-06-04 00:56:41For a time, it seemed that smartwatches would never find their place in the modern mobile world but, thanks to Apple, these wearables are getting a ne

SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites with sun-blocking visors 2020-06-04 00:24:51It hasn’t even been a week yet and SpaceX already made its second rocket launch. Of course, such frequent launches will be the norm if the compa

Xbox Store design store gets fluent with Project 2020-06-03 23:16:35Long gone are the days when Microsoft’s design language was considered clinical and flat, although there a time it was literally the latter. The

Windows 10 update installs the new Edge browser 2020-06-03 22:31:38Microsoft Edge has had a rather colorful story as Microsoft attempted to replace its iconic but also prehistoric Internet Explorer. Finally cutting it

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GM starts electric van program said to aim 2020-06-04 08:53:35 GM has reportedly started an electric van program with the aim to beat Tesla to the segment, which the automaker has yet to electrify. more… T

Electric supercar company-owned Greyp brings high-tech electric bikes 2020-06-04 04:22:04 Greyp’s electric mountain bikes are on the cutting edge of connected e-bikes, and now the Croatian company has just opened operations in the Un

Rivian trademarks two new vehicles: What could they 2020-06-03 17:42:22 Rivian has filed for two new trademarks on unknown vehicles, but we might have an idea of what they could be. more… The post Rivian trademarks

Should plug-in hybrids be forced into EV mode 2020-06-03 17:21:49 Many automakers seeking to comply with stringent emissions rules are selling plug-in hybrids instead of pure electric vehicles. And yet there’s

Quick Charge Podcast: June 3, 2020 2020-06-03 16:00:14 Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and ou

Tesla announces massive Supercharger expansion in China to 2020-06-03 15:07:23 Tesla announced plans to install 4,000 Superchargers in China this year alone in order to support its growth in the market. more… The post Tes

Save on RAVPower’s 20000mAh solar battery pack at 2020-06-03 13:17:04 Spectrum-US via Amazon offers the RAVPower 20000mAh Solar Battery for $27.49 shipped when promo code KL2V3JHX is applied during checkout. That&r

New study: Every electric car brings $10,000 in 2020-06-03 13:09:44 Converting all cars and SUVs in the Greater Toronto area into electric vehicles would cause 313 fewer deaths per year, an estimated social benefit of

EGEB: The UK has its very first coal-free 2020-06-03 12:43:28 In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The UK has run without coal-fired power for 55 consecutive days and counting. Wind and solar&rsq

Rumor: Tesla and UK government are working on 2020-06-03 11:16:22 A rumor is circulating about Tesla and the British government working together on finding a location for a factory in England. more… The post

Virginia presses ahead today with its virtual Green 2020-06-03 10:34:07 The state of Virginia is working to keep its renewable energy transition momentum going despite the pandemic. It’s going to hold a virtual Gree

Mercedes-Benz reveals first production EQS electric car picture 2020-06-03 08:53:14 Mercedes-Benz has revealed the first official picture of a production EQS electric car although it features a camouflage wrap. more… The post