Microsoft
This weekend, get $200 off Microsoft’s Surface Pro
This month, the Surface Pro is turning five years. To celebrate, Microsoft is introducing an anniversary discount of $200. Much like how the company introduced the Cyber Monday…
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What’s Hot gathers trending stories from The Jolt Journal across AI, gaming, Apple, streaming, security, transportation and internet culture.
Business
FCC investigating if changes Pai made helped Sinclair-Tribune merger
Last April, Trump-appointed Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai eliminated a restriction that had previously capped how many stations media companies could own. Interestingly, weeks laters, Sinclair Broadcast…
Internet
To combat misinformation, Twitter will be broadcasting local TV news
For quite a while now, we've known that Twitter has a big problem with spreading of misinformation. The social media company will begin partnering with local TV news…
Mobile
Essential’s PH-1 phone is getting some new limited edition color choices
Essential's first smartphone may not be the most perfect phone on the market, but it is a very beautifully designed smartphone, to say the least. The smartphone currently…
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AMD
AMD’s new Ryzen desktop processors come with built-in Radeon graphics
If you're an AMD Ryzen fan, there's some new exciting news for you. The company has two new Ryzen processors out for desktops that have an interesting addition…
Business
Salon is apparently asking ad-blocking users to opt into cryptocurrency mining instead
It appears that media outlet Salon is testing an interesting alternative for users that use ad-blocking. The outlet wants to engage in mining cryptocurrency through readers' computers. If…
Apple
Apple Music expands its student discounts to 82 new regions
If you're a student and in love with Apple Music, the company has some more good news for you. Apple has increased the number of market where students…
Android
Samsung likely to give Galaxy S9 its own version of Apple’s Animoji
Samsung has a good habit of copying a lot of features from Apple for its Galaxy S phones, and it appears that it will do the same with…
Gaming
Hawaii legislators looking to put age restrictions on loot crates in gaming
There's been an ongoing controversy over paid loot boxes in video games. Previously, Belgium had ruled that loot crates in Star Wars Battlefront II could be classified as…
Apple
According to IDC, Essential shipped less than 90,000 phones in 2017
This past holiday season, Essential brought a really sweet deal on its Essential Phone by dropping the price to a cool $399 on Cyber Monday. Even though the…
Gaming
You can play ‘Overwatch’ this weekend for free (again)
If you haven't played Overwatch previously, you may get the chance to this coming weekend. Blizzard has a rather good habit of opening up its hero shooter Overwatch…
Facebook
Instagram is testing screenshot warnings for Stories
It looks like Instagram is about to take another featured from Snapchat, but it's a feature that is directly related to your privacy. Instagram confirmed to TechCrunch that…
Android
Google Maps may soon let you share your phone’s battery life status alongside your location
You may soon be able to share your phone's battery life with your friends and family, thanks to a helpful feature soon to come in Google Maps. Our…
Lyft
Uber will begin forcing six-hour rest breaks for busy US drivers
Uber's latest app update is bringing an interesting change for busy US drivers. Earlier this year, Uber implemented a six hour break policy on UK drivers that work…