Pandemic Lessons From an 18th-Century Reenactor
Disease brought the same kind of frustration for 18th-century Americans that you may be feeling now. As the coronavirus pandemic has unfolded, scientists have worked frantically to learn more about…
Today’s Cartoon: Sloth Gamers
Wednesday, May 6, 2020. By Shannon Wheeler, with cartooncollections.com. From Final Fantasy XIV to Stardew Valley, here are the best videogames to play when you’re stuck inside. Tuesday, May 5,…
Anker’s 100W 4-Port USB-C Adapter Charges EVERYTHING, And it’s Only $69 Today [Exclusive]
Best Tech DealsBest Tech DealsThe best tech deals from around the web, updated daily. Anker 100W 4-Port USB-C Hub | $69 | Amazon | Use code KINJA100C If you’ve quiickly…
Facebook takes another stab at enabling ‘free’ mobile web access with its new Discover app
Remember Free Basics? Facebook‘s ambitious program to bring people to the internet for the first time. It has a new baby named Discover — an app that lets you visit…
Uber tells its litigious California drivers it doesn’t have to offer them proper employment status
Credit: Marten van Heusen Lockdown policies around the world have, as we might have expected, led to a drop in user numbers for ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft. If…
This Indian lock screen app you didn’t know you had crossed 100M daily users
Have you heard of an app called Glance? Maybe not, but if you’re using a Xiaomi, Samsung, or a Vivo phone in India, Indonesia, or Malaysia, you might’ve used it. For those…
Tom Cruise will work with NASA on first movie filmed in space, NASA says
NASA is working with Tom Cruise to film the first movie shot in space, according to NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine. The details of the project aren’t clear, but Bridenstine says…
Slack is testing a major redesign of its Android app with new navigation bar
:Slack’s mobile apps have always valiantly tried to replicate the desktop and web experience with a single home screen and a reliance on swipe-based navigation and cumbersome menus. But a…
Leaked videos show Lenovo’s first gaming smartphone
Lenovo’s first gaming phone, the Lenovo Legion, has leaked in a series of promotional videos showing off the device. A “trusted” anonymous source provided the unreleased material, in addition to…
Google’s Stadia controller will finally work wirelessly with computers starting this week
Google’s Stadia Controller will finally work wirelessly with laptops and desktops starting this week, the company announced today (via Engadget). Since the cloud gaming service’s November launch, the only way…