Podcast: How France, the Netherlands, Latvia, and the EU are supporting startups in times of crisis
There is no country that hasn’t been affected by the coronavirus. A major topic of concern that will affect not only individual entrepreneurs, but the future health of nearly every…
Facebook buys GIPHY, the popular GIF-hosting platform
Facebook has just bought the popular GIF hosting platform GIPHY. In a blog post, GIPHY said it will be integrated into the Instagram team. While both companies have confirmed the deal,…
Facebook releases Avatars — here’s how to get yours just right
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Facebook today rolled out its…
Best business laptops 2020: top devices for small businesses and working from home
The best business laptop needs to do more than just send emails and connect to the internet – it needs to be reliable, robust, and be just as easy to…
Will the PS5 will beat the Xbox Series X in sales? Sony sounds confident
Sony sounds pretty confident about sales of the PS5, based on a recent investor call. Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki was asked directly about the PS5 marketing strategy, and whether it’s…
Amazon Prime delivery times are slowly returning to normal
Amazon Prime delivery times are slowly returning to normal after the company suspended delivery of non-essential items to deal with the surge of orders at the beginning of the pandemic.…
Those Apple-exclusive Ice Lake processors aren’t faster than the 15W versions in other laptops
Though Intel is reportedly reserving its top-end 28W 10th-gen Ice Lake CPUs for Apple’s 13in MacBook, it appears these chips fail to offer a substantial performance advantage over their 15W…
The Best True Wireless Earbuds That Won’t Break the Bank
Photo: Whitson Gordon Best Tech DealsBest Tech DealsThe best tech deals from around the web, updated daily. When Apple killed the headphone jack and introduced AirPods, they changed the earbud…
Everything You Can and Can’t Do with Facebook’s New Avatars
Screenshot: David Murphy I hate rollouts. I really do. Whenever a company announces some new, awesome feature, but drops the phrase “rolling out” into the description, I can’t tell you…
The Dutch Cure for Coronavirus Listlessness: Get Yourself a Seksbuddy
Illustration: Ernesto Ferreira Condeixa Like nearly every other fully developed organism on the planet, human beings are driven by an instinct to fuck. In fact, a significant portion of the…