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Blogging Tips That Anyone Can Try Out

June 28, 2021July 14, 2021olivosinfo

Have you been interested in starting a blog? Do you already have a blog, and are looking for ways to make it better? If you said yes to either of these questions, you have come to the right place. This article will help you learn all that you need to know about blogging. Set goals […]

DaVinci Resolve beta is now available for Arm-powered Macs

November 30, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

DaVinci Resolve is getting updated with support for Arm-powered Macs, and a beta version will be ready for owners on day one. Blackmagic Design released a beta of Resolve version 17.1 today that includes support for Apple’s new M1 chip. That means when the first of these new Macs ship next week, buyers will be […]

Here’s how much Rivian’s electric truck and SUV will cost when they come out in 2021

November 29, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

Rivian, the electric vehicle startup based in Michigan and California, revealed this week the pricing for its forthcoming R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV. Both vehicles, which were first unveiled in late 2018, are expected to reach customers by summer 2021. Special “launch” editions of both vehicles will come first, starting with $75,000 for the […]

US flails against TikTok injunction with new CFIUS deadline change

November 28, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

The US government has given video sharing platform TikTok another reprieve, but it’s not totally clear how the latest deadline extension will be enforced or what the penalties would be. On Friday, the Trump administration’s Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) issued a notice giving TikTok a new deadline to either sell […]

Travis Scott’s PS5 ‘unboxing’ is a strangely cool short movie

November 27, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

The PlayStation 5 finally launched yesterday, and to accompany the release, rapper Travis Scott made an epic 10-minute video celebrating the new console. The video, “A Travis Scott + Cactus Jack Experience – PS5: Unboxing Reimagined,” doesn’t actually feature an unboxing at all — it’s something more like a short film. Unsurprisingly, there’s a decent […]

Zoom to lift 40-minute meeting limit on Thanksgiving for longer family hangouts

November 26, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

Zoom said earlier this week it would lift its standard 40-minute limit on free video chats for Thanksgiving Day to make it easier to spend time with friends and family virtually on the US holiday. Given spikes in COVID-19 cases nationwide and various new and existing restrictions on interstate travel, this year’s Thanksgiving will be […]

Google is shutting down its VR field trip app Expeditions

November 25, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

Google is ending support for its Expeditions virtual reality app. The app, which offered educational VR tours, will be removed from iOS and Android app stores on June 30th, 2021. “The majority” of its tours will be migrated to Google’s separate Arts & Culture app, letting users view them via web or mobile device. Google […]

Google is reportedly working on linking up Nest Audio speakers with Chromecast streaming devices

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020olivosinfo

Google is working on integrating its Chromecast streaming devices and Nest Audio speakers, according to a comment from a Google spokesperson in The Wall Street Journal, in a move that would give Google’s smart home and streaming gadgets a feature parity with Amazon and Apple. Being able to combine a streaming platform with a smart […]