Chrome and Safari can handle OpenType Variable Font tech that should open up design possibilities while speeding website loading.
Source: CNET
And it’s got some clever new hardware to make it work.
Source: Wired
As Facebook falls under more scrutiny for Russia’s ad buys, Congress eyes regulation.
Source: Wired
Digital Ocean today announced Spaces, its object storage service. This complements the company’s block storage service. Both of these services have different use cases, of course; unlike the block storage service, Spaces, as an object store, can scale up far beyond the 16TB limit of the block storage service because it’s not volume-based and not about connecting storage to a… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Gaming desktops are powerful, but they tie you down to your desk. For those of us who prefer a more mobile experience, here are the best gaming laptops on the market.
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Source: Digital trends
SpaceX has previously discussed its plans to put a satellite-based broadband Internet network into operation, as a way of supplementing its bottom line with a brand new revenue stream. Now, we know what SpaceX might call its new broadband product: Starlink.
The name comes from documents filed by SpaceX to obtain the trademark rights to “Starlink,” as reported by GeekWire. The… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Autonomous introduced the SmartDesk 3, a desk that rises to the occasion when you need to eat, stay hydrated, or call an Uber. It’s powered by a built-in virtual assistant that learns your daily habits and offers suggestions.
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According to its chairman, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence intends to call Facebook to a public hearing on Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. North Carolina Senator Richard Burr made remarks to reporters on Tuesday confirming the committee’s interest in speaking with Facebook, the Hill reports. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
The new Apple Watch is mostly an iterative update over its predecessor, but for one major feature: LTE. The addition of cellular connectivity has been touted as everything from “nice” to “game changing,” but reviewers appear to have early issues in testing. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Pimax, the pioneering ultra high-resolution VR hardware developer, has brought its first two commercial designs to Kickstarter for the first time. The 5K and 8K headsets offer the highest resolution of any commercial VR kit.
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Source: Digital trends