Google's SVP of hardware, Rick Osterloh, posted an announcement of the acquisition on Google's blog, saying the move was "an opportunity to invest even more in Wear OS as well as introduce Made by Google wearable devices into the market."
Steam’s new Remote Play Together feature, which lets you play local multiplayer games over the internet, has launched in beta. The feature allows up to four online players (“or even more in ideal conditions” according to Valve) to participate in a local multiplayer game as though they were sitting in the same room.
Luna Display 4.0 now turns any Mac into an extra display. Finally you can give purpose to your old Macs lying around. No need to have any idle devices!
Spotify today updated its mobile app to include Siri support, extending to extends to CarPlay and HomePod via AirPlay. And the service indicates Spotify is now also available on the Apple TV. Finally!
Coraline Ada Ehmke's Hippocratic License is a software license that permits the broad swathe of activities enabled by traditional free/open licenses, with one exception it bars use by: "individuals, corporations, governments, or other groups for systems or activities that actively and knowingly endanger, harm, or otherwise threaten the physical, mental, economic, or general well-being of individuals or groups in violation of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights."
Fashion Institute of Technology photographer Jessica Wynne's "Do Not Erase" project documents the beautiful chalkboards of mathematicians, which will be collected in a book from Princeton University Press in 2020.
MJML is responsive by design on most-popular email clients, even Outlook. Write less code, save time and code more efficiently with MJML’s semantic syntax.
"As has become Ars tradition, we will be covering every single change in excruciating detail. So even if Google is ditching the snack theme, you may want to grab your own snack before diving in to the following 20,000+ words of Android 10 intel."
Mozilla turned the blocking of third-party tracking cookies on by default this week with the release of Firefox 69. Although the feature has been available since October's Firefox 63, this week's build is the first to enable the feature by default, even for existing users who are just upgrading.
Welcome to the fantastic world of nerdy regex fun! Start playing by selecting one of the puzzle challenges... there are a wide range of difficulties from beginner to expert!
Leon Sans is a geometric sans-serif typeface made with code in 2019 by Jongmin Kim. Leon Sans is a generative typeface for the web, meaning that its weight and other characteristics can be animated, colorized, fine-tuned or otherwise messed with on-the-fly using javascript.
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