Wondering About the Invite-Only Clubhouse App? Here Is What All the Fuss Is About
Wondering why all the fuss regarding the new Clubhouse app? We uncover the good, the bad and what it means for the future of online discussion. Continue reading........»»
Amazon Will Open Luna Cloud Gaming To Prime Members Later this Month
Amazon's new Luna game streaming service is offering no-invite access on Prime Day, June 21 and 22. From a report: During that time, Prime subscribers in most of the US will be able to start a 7-day Luna trial, and can now get discounts on a Luna con.....»»
On Clubhouse, a Global Jewish Community Takes Root
No matter if Clubhouse sinks or floats, its matzo-loving Jewish community is committed Like many Jews on Christmas Eve, Jordan Frazes was bored. She didn’t have the option to meet up with friends or hit up a Chinese restaurant; the.....»»
Two Companies Apple Should Acquire: Evernote and VMware
With Apple’s cash pile growing with the day, we are wondering when (or whether) will they start making big moves, as in – big acquisitions. The iPhone maker typically acquires smaller firms, but with more than $200 billion sitting at thei.....»»
Amid controversy, Dispo confirms Series A funding, high-profile advisors and investors
It’s only been nine months since Dispo rebranded from David’s Disposable. But the vintage-inspired photo-sharing app has experienced a whiplash of ups and downs, mostly due to the brand’s original namesake, YouTuber David Dobrik. Like Clubhouse.....»»
Amid controversy, Dispo confirms Series A funding, high-profile advisors, and investors
It’s only been nine months since Dispo rebranded from David’s Disposable. But the vintage-inspired photo sharing app has experienced a whiplash of ups and downs, mostly due to the brand’s original namesake, YouTuber David Dobrik. Like Clubhouse.....»»
Loki: What you need to know before watching Marvel’s Disney+ series
Wondering whether you know enough about the Marvel Cinematic Universe to enjoy Loki? Here's the recap you need to make the most of the Disney+ series......»»
Twitter Spaces will be available for the web, including accessibility features
On Wednesday evening, Twitter announced that Spaces — its Clubhouse competitor — will start rolling out for use on the web. Earlier this month, Twitter Spaces became available for any user with more than 600 followers on the iOS or Androi.....»»
Twitter Spaces will be available for web, including accessibility features
On Wednesday evening, Twitter announced that Spaces – its Clubhouse competitor – will start rolling out for use on the web. Earlier this month, Twitter Spaces became available for any user with more than 600 followers on the iOS or Android apps,.....»»
Google Snags Invite Media in Display Ad Bid
Search giant continues its aggressive rate of acquisitions, this time snapping up Invite Media, a firm specializing in real-time bidding technology for selling display ads......»»
Taco Bell Refries Wi-FI
Taco Bell will add free Wi-Fi and entertainment systems to its 5,600 US stores: I've been wondering for years, as loyal readers know, why McDonald's was the only of the large quick-service restaurants to do a full-chain adoption of Wi-Fi. The system.....»»
Watch live: Day 1 of Microsoft Build 2021
Microsoft’s annual Build developer conference has arrived, and since the event is all-digital and mostly prerecorded, you can watch most of it at your own pace in the comfort of your own home. If you’re wondering how to do so, we’ve got you cov.....»»
Watch live: Microsoft’s Build 2021 keynote
Microsoft’s annual Build developer conference has arrived, and since the event is all-digital and mostly prerecorded, you can watch most of it at your own pace in the comfort of your own home. If you’re wondering how to do so, we’ve got you cov.....»»
How much RAM does a smartphone actually need? We asked the experts
No one wants a sluggish phone, but you’d be forgiven for wondering if 16GB of RAM is the answer. But is it really needed? How much RAM does a smartphone need?.....»»
Ring Video Doorbell 4 review: A no-fuss, all-around top contender
Less than a year separates the Ring Video Doorbell 4 and its predecessor, but don't dwell on that difference......»»
Skittish is what you’d get if you crossed Animal Crossing with Clubhouse
If the Instagram ads feel like they’re closing in and you can’t bring yourself to toggle your Zoom camera on these days, you’re far from alone. Well into 2021, many of the social apps and virtual chat tools that kept the world connected during.....»»
Piano raises $88M for analytics, subscription and personalization tools for publishers, adds LinkedIn as investor
As publishers face up to whatever might be their next existential crisis — there are so many options from which to choose, including Substack stealing all their writers; or Clubhouse pulling in people through audio-based conversations where new.....»»
Clubhouse to launch Android app worldwide in a week
Voice social network Clubhouse said on Sunday it will expand its Android app worldwide in a week, days after launching a beta version of its service on Google-owned mobile operating system for users in the U.S. The startup — backed by A16z, Tig.....»»
How has COVID-19 changed "superstar cities?"
Just over a year since the pandemic led to shut-downs and stay-at-home orders across the world, the rollout of vaccines and gradual reopening of long-shuttered parts of the economy have many wondering when life will return to a pre-pandemic normal. B.....»»
Fifty shades of reading: Who reads contemporary erotic novels and why?
Soon after E.L. James's "Fifty Shades of Grey" appeared in 2015, the book market was inundated with a flood of erotic bestsellers. People from all corners began wondering what this type of novel's secret of success could be. Now, a research team at t.....»»
Voice Social Network Clubhouse Arrives on Android
Clubhouse finally has an Android app that you can download from the Play Store -- provided you live in the U.S. From a report: The voice-based social network launched its beta Android app on Play Store for users in the U.S. on Sunday, and said it wil.....»»