Apple Invents a new Watch Band Design with Flexible Magnet Strips that greatly improves a Secure wri (Jack Purcher/Patently Apple)

The Apple Watch Milanese Loop band with its magnet closure has been popular from day one. In a video review of this band presented in our report, the reviewer... Read more »

Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop 4 leaks hint at modest upgrades (Ewdison Then/SlashGear)

With all that’s happening in the Mac market the past weeks, it’s almost too easy to forget other manufacturers have their own new wares to show. Intel is, of... Read more »

LibreOffice 7.1 Beta 1 for Linux, Windows, and Mac is hereget the FREE open-source Microsoft Off (Brian Fagioli/Betanews)

Is LibreOffice better than Microsoft Office? No, and it’s not even close. Say what you want about Microsoft, but Office is in a league of its own — the... Read more »

The best Black Friday tech deals that are already available (Engadget)

It—s felt like Black Friday has been upon us for the past few weeks — but now we—re actually only a couple hours from the biggest shopping day of... Read more »

The “Amazon of Africa” is trying to enable third-party e-commerce rather than sell more stuff (Yomi Kazeem/Quartz)

Jumia is now mainly focused on enabling e-commerce in Africa Back in 2012 when it first launched, Jumia’s long-term goal was to become the leading e-commerce player on the... Read more »

Netflix is testing a huge change that we can’t wait to see (Jacob Siegal/Boy Genius Report)

Netflix fiddles with the user interface of its app fairly often, but one of the best additions in recent memory is the list of the top 10 shows and... Read more »

We can’t believe how good Amazon’s Roku deals are for Black Friday (Maren Estrada/Boy Genius Report)

If there’s one gift that’s perfect for just about anyone on your list, it’s a Roku streaming media player. Everyone streams movies and TV shows, and the built-in apps... Read more »

Techdirt Gear: Black Friday Weekend Sale Starts Tomorrow! (Techdirt/Techdirt)

Our Black Friday weekend gear sale starts tomorrow in the Techdirt store on Threadless » Ever since Teespring took down our Copying Is Not Theft gear and refused to offer an explanation last December,... Read more »

‘Superintelligence’ in Seattle: AI researchers do a reality check on a movie that adds romance to te (Alan Boyle/GeekWire)

Seattle, Microsoft and the field of artificial intelligence come in for their share of the spotlight in “Superintelligence” — an HBO Max movie starring Melissa McCarthy as the rom-com... Read more »

Microsoft Productivity Score Feature Criticised as Workplace Surveillance (Slashdot)

Microsoft has been criticised for enabling “workplace surveillance” after privacy campaigners warned that the company’s “productivity score” feature allows managers to use Microsoft 365 to track their employees’ activity... Read more »
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