May 2020 Tech Articles
- MagniX just flew the largest all-electric aircraft in the world. It's tiny.
- If your site loads slowly Google's going to punish you
- You can now use an Uber as your personal limo for $50 an hour
- Amazon just killed its most hated Echo product
- Twitter's tweet scheduling option quietly went live today
- YouTube videos are getting 'chapters' so you can skip through with ease
- Google Search now has an anxiety self-assessment quiz
- Facebook tries to steal TikTok's thunder yet again with new Collab app
- A new Android vulnerability could trick you into divulging sensitive data
- Motorola may be taking another stab at its Razr reboot
- YouTube immediately deletes comments insulting the Chinese Communist Party
- Facebook knew it was divisive and resisted reform anyway
- Spotify at long last lets you add more than 10,000 tracks to your library
- XRSpace is building a VR life simulator for generation lockdown
- This alarm clock coffee maker hybrid is so unnecessary and so cool
- Palantir CEO Alex Karp says yes, its tech is used to kill people
- Microsoft calls for Congress to fund broadband access, argues it's a public utility like electricity
- What a shock, bots are likely driving much of Twitter's 'reopen America' conversation
- Contact-tracing apps aren't meant to share location data, but Care19's does
- Fitbit will attempt to find out if its wearables can detect COVID-19
- Cops are not allowed to turn on your phone without a warrant, judge rules
- Will Apple's AR glasses offer a Steve Jobs edition? Don't count on it
- Cows have been causing brief outages in Google's data network
- Researchers figured out how to fool Outlook's CAPTCHA with AI
- Mark Zuckerberg wants you to jack into a VR headset for work
- Explore your 'cognitive dominance' with Samsung's Tactical Galaxy S20
- This is the laptop you'll need when the asteroid hits
- iOS 13.5 is here with smarter Face ID unlock when you're wearing a face mask
- Samsung backs fake window device that mimics sunlight because life is just that bleak now
- People will riot if the iPhone 12 doesn't come with earbuds in the box
- You can now pre-order Sony's $1,200 Xperia 1 II, but you absolutely shouldn't
- Gasoline cars may finally be losing their foothold as global sales wane and EVs creep up
- Facebook Shops partners with Shopify to take out Etsy
- A Bluetooth vulnerability enables hackers to take over your headphones
- Google's 'smart braid' wire lets users control audio with a squeeze or twist
- Leaked: 'Apple Glass' AR glasses cost $499 and have a LiDAR scanner
- Microsoft’s Brad Smith admits to underestimating the power of open source
- Instagram eats into more of the internet with Guides, its new publishing tool
- Police are using high-tech helmets to check people for fevers from COVID-19
- Oculus throws birthday party for Quest with hand tracking and new games like 'Tetris Effect'
- Tesla’s Texas factory is coming sooner than you think
- Facial recognition companies are selling the ability to ID you through your mask
- Tesla's 'million-mile battery' could sound the death knell for combustion engines
- Sony's new image sensor will revolutionize facial recognition, robotics, and AI privacy standards
- Emergency drone dispatch program will bring defibrillators to thousands in Sweden
- Sony's new AR TV app is a superfluous tape measure replacement
- Apple has acquired virtual reality sports company, NextVR
- Kia's building an electric car that can recharge in under 20 minutes
- Give yourself an eargasm with Bebird's visual ear-cleaning rod
- This is what Apple needs to do to make the iPhone 12 camera unbeatable
- DARPA is launching its own low-orbit internet network akin to SpaceX's Starlink
- This website generates a never-ending feed of furry art
- Hackers extort celebrity law firm with trove of stolen data on Madonna and other A-listers
- Uber has offered to buy Grubhub in a bid to make food delivery profitable
- An ex-Tesla engineer wants to make your home's fuse box smart
- Spotify's new Group Session feature doesn't work for social distancing
- LG Wing phone swivels open because it's 2020 and all bets are off
- AirPods Studio headphones will know when you take them off
- This foot-operated elevator button eliminates the need for touching
- Google's Nest cameras will enable nurses to check on COVID-19 patients from a distance
- Amazon's made a UV-emitting robot to disinfect its warehouses and grocery stores
- Apple's new MacBook Air screen is way brighter if you run Windows
- New 'unpatchable' Thunderbolt vulnerability leaves millions of PCs unprotected
- Newton Mail is being resurrected again, this time by superfans
- Singapore is sending robot dogs into parks to police COVID-19 distancing
- Waymo's autonomous cars return to Phoenix, but without passenger rides
- Google accidentally sent ten Pixel phones to a customer who only ordered one
- This bloke recreated his local pub in VR so he can drink with his mates
- Super-long Instagram photos have users thinking their feed is broken
- DJI's new industrial drones feel like the precursor to Terminator's Hunter-Killer
- Tesla's Chinese factory is offline due to coronavirus-induced shortages
- Apple donates $10 million to firm creating COVID-19 testing kits
- Spotify, TikTok and a slew of other apps are down for Apple users
- Microsoft has hit peak Surface. Perfect is now boring.
- Sonos Arc soundbar wants to blow your ears out with Dolby Atmos
- Apple will open up the iPhone to third-party services, Spotify predicts
- Lamborghini teams up with Apple to launch new Huracán EVO RWD Spyder in AR
- Tinder will soon let you video chat your matches from within the app
- DOJ intervenes in Apple lawsuit against iOS copycat over 'national security concerns'
- You sure about that? Twitter will now warn some iOS users before they send an offensive tweet
- Intel is betting nearly $1 billion on robotaxis
- Apple and Google won't allow GPS tracking on their contact-tracing apps
- Apple's WWDC will be on June 22 and Tim Cook better speak as a Memoji
- NASA's next Mars rover is getting eyes humans can only dream of
- This sensor sticks to your throat and monitors for coronavirus
- Apple drops 13-inch MacBook Pro with monstrous 32GB of RAM, non-crap keyboard
- Raspberry Pi's new high-quality camera is perfect for home security
- ICANN won't let .org be sold to private equity bros after all
- Boosted was working on two electric bikes before it went bankrupt
- Quibi has already caved and put shows on YouTube
