Trump Rips Supreme Court Ruling That Saves DACA: ‘Shotgun Blasts Into The Face’

The court ruled that the Trump administration’s decision to end the program was “arbitrary” and “capricious.”

Disaster Fatigue Is Real—and the Coronavirus Could Make It Worse

Hurricane season has begun with a roar. The West is threatened by wildfires. Arizona is blanketed in a heat wave. Rains overwhelmed unmaintained dams in Michigan. At the same time, we are living through a combined health, political, economic, racial, and climate crisis.

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This Nifty Chrome Extension Lets You Directly Link to Specific Text

Your friends who refuse to read the lengthy articles you send no longer have an excuse. Google’s created a new extension that lets you create URLs that link to a specific section of text on a website, regardless of formatting.

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My Dad Rewrote His Will in Case He Dies Alone

Are you a frontline worker dealing with new stresses or irresponsible management? Is working (or not working) from home starting to take a psychological toll? How are you coping with reopening? Submit a story using this Google form or send me an email with the subject line “My Covid Story” and provide as much

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Slow-Mo Footage of the Apple Watch Puking Up Water Is Somehow a Beautiful Thing

The Apple Watch has always been able to shrug off some amount of water, but since the Series 2 it’s been able to survive being completely submerged, accidentally or not. The only caveat is that water can get trapped in the smartwatch’s speaker, a problem Apple has solved with a clever water-eject feature that is…

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B&O Beoplay E8 Sport wireless earbuds focus on fitness

Bang & Olufsen has added a fresh pair of fully wireless earbuds to its range, with the Beoplay E8 Sport cutting the cord entirely as they take on AirPods and Pixel Buds. Focusing on fitness users, as the name implies, the Beoplay E8 Sport are IP57 certified against dust, sweat, and water. While they’re not designed for swimmers, the earbuds … Continue reading

Check out the chill Xbox Series X boot up sound

For the past couple of weeks, much of the attention regarding next-generation consoles has been on Sony because its big PlayStation 5 reveal. Today, Microsoft is pulling the spotlight back on the Xbox Series X ever so slightly by revealing the console’s start-up sound. In truth, you may not hear this sound all that often since most of the time … Continue reading

Google is testing a way to purchase Android subscriptions outside the app

Google has introduced a few new and experimental features with the latest version of the Play store’s Billing Library. One of the features it’s testing is the ability to pay for subscription from within an app’s Google Play listing and even if you’ve…

UK switches COVID-19 contact tracing app to Apple and Google framework

The UK is changing its mind on its coronavirus contact tracing app. Going forward, the UK will use the Apple and Google API, BBC reports. This means rather than use a “centralized” model as planned, the UK will adopt the “decentralized” approach that…

Flipboard’s Storyboards are a new way to curate and share across the internet

If you use Flipboard frequently, you may have noticed something new alongside the articles and user-created magazines that have been a focal point of the platform for years. For the past three months, the company has been testing a new feature called…