| OCTOBER 12, 2020
Everything worth knowing in tech today, October 12, 2020. Today in 1988, Steve Jobs introduced the NeXT computer, setting the stage for the future.  ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don’t have to): 435 articles, 9 podcasts, 18 press releases, 456 tweets, and 7 YouTube videos 1. iPhone 12 Leaks Look Pretty Solid This leaker has a pretty good track record with his information, so we're over here hoping this will be the iPhone 12 lineup. From the iPhone 12 Mini to the iPhone 12 Pro Max, he's got details on price, color, and specifications to boot. 2. Microsoft's Game Streaming Service Finds Workaround for iOS But maybe not in the way we all thought. A new report says that Xbox streaming games could end up on Apple's platform by taking a cue from Amazon's Luna: Using a web app to bring functionality to iOS without an app. 3. Remote Work Is Now a Permanent Option at Microsoft Well, this is massive news: Microsoft has just announced that it will allow most employees to work from home on a part time basis (less than 50%). The company is also offering options for relocation as well. 🦑 Go Deeper Sure, there's now a 450-page antitrust document that calls out the big four tech companies as being monopolistic, but will that really make any difference? Sascha Brodsky has a deeper look at the implications. 🎱 By the Numbers You can see why Edge wants an advantage  Data: NetMarketShare Chrome is the beast all other comers want to beat, which is why Microsoft is taking its Chromium-powered browser in new, exclusive directions.  The Best Deals for Amazon Prime Day Amazon Prime Day finally kicks off tomorrow! Check out our roundup of the best Amazon Prime Day deals for a continually updated look at the hottest discounts happening during Bezos' annual festival of sales, including some that are already underway! 🤓 Nerd Out "There's a staaaaaaar maaaaan, waiting in the sky." -Rob LeFebvre, Senior News Editor The headline is that SpaceX's dummy has reached Mars, and it's taking all of our will not to call out CEO Elon Musk with that moniker. (Share on Twitter) 💎 You Know You Want It So shiny and bright  Image: Vizio Man, there's nothing better than relaxing with some seriously competitive video gaming and this sweet wireless Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro is definitely on our list. Get good and dominate the esport of your choice. 🎧 Listen Up I'm sorry, Dave. I can't do that. You know what's weird? You never hear about how humans will communicate with the AI that supposedly will drive our cars in the future. This episode of MIT's In Machines We Trust podcast talks about AI in the driver's seat. 🗞 Extra! Extra! We've got you covered with the best in daily tech news! See the latest on our site or follow us on Google News. Did someone forward this to you? Sign up here. Have something you’d like us to write about? We’re always open for suggestions.
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