by adam smith | Sep 25, 2020 | The Independent
Luna will be launched in October, exclusively in the US initially, priced at an “introductory” price of $5.99 per month The platform will be supported by Amazon Web Services, letting users stream games to Mac, PC, Fire TV, iPhone and iPad devices.Notably, Android...
by adam smith | Sep 25, 2020 | The Independent
Facebook’s former director of monetization has said he worked to make the company “addictive” by taking “a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook”.“I fear we are pushing ourselves to the brink of a civil war”, Tim Kendall wrote.Mr Kendall’s comments come as written...
by adam smith | Sep 24, 2020 | The Independent
Over a dozen companies, including Epic Games, Spotify, Tile, Deezer, Protonmail, and Match Group, have formed the ‘Coalition for App Fairness’ in order to fight what they see as Apple’s unfair advantage in its App Store.The coalition criticises Apple’s 30 per cent tax...
by adam smith | Sep 24, 2020 | The Independent
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’s space company, is launching a mission to test a moon landing system.The New Shepard rocket will fly 12 payloads to the edge of space and back as a part of the mission, which includes the deorbit, descent, and landing sensor demonstration that...
by adam smith | Sep 24, 2020 | The Independent
Google has added a new “COVID-19 info” filter to its Maps service that colour-codes areas to show the spread of the virus.Users get a seven-day average of the number of new cases per 100,000 people in the area that they are looking at.They also get a label that shows...
