Amazon has issued a press release to announce the second annual Prime Day event. With deals starting throughout the day, it is comparable to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Countries around the world that are eligible for Amazon Prime were involved last year. In addition to the big day on July 12th, Amazon will offer countdown deals to Prime members between July 5 and July … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2016
Microsoft announces Windows 10 Anniversary Update arriving August 2nd
Microsoft has given an official release date for Windows 10 Anniversary Update. It's coming August 2nd and it will be free to all computers currently running Windows 10. Anniversary Update is the next milestone release of the Windows 10 operating system. It is the second major update with v1511 being the first last November. Microsoft had previously estimated two major … [Read more...]
3D Calvin & Hobbes comic created on Sketchfab
User elbriga on Sketchfab, a 3D visualization website, has converted one of the timeless Calvin & Hobbes comics by Bill Waterson into a 3D experience. Each cell is a three-dimensional box adding depth to Calvin's creative world. You can see how the comic turned out in the images below but you should also check it out on Sketchfab where you can pan, zoom, and rotate the … [Read more...]
Evernote announces price increase and more limits for free tier
Evernote announced a price change coming to the popular note-taking software. Currently available in three tiers, Basic, Plus, and Premium, new limitations will be placed on the free Basic plan and the price will increase for the Plus and Premium customers. Basic is free, allows 60MB of uploads per month, and the new restriction allows only two devices to be synced per … [Read more...]
How a DirecTV bill really works in 2016
This is a follow-up post to How a DirecTV bill really works in 2015. It has been almost a year since AT&T acquired DirecTV. The telecom giant has made subtle changes to the service since taking over such as integration with AT&T wireless services. DirecTV has been a better experience than my local cable company and with better technology for the DVR and related … [Read more...]