Google Search will highlight government’s COVID-19 announcements

A COVID-19 announcement will show up as a short summary that users can expand to show more details. Here’s what it currently looks like, but take note that the format can change in the future:The… Here is the original post: Google Search will highlight government’s COVID-19 announcements

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Google Maps now highlights restaurants with delivery options

The feature is available now in at least the US, Canada and France, and likely other parts of the world as well. Yes, this Maps tweak is arguably a cruel reminder of all the places you can’t go… See more here: Google Maps now highlights restaurants with delivery options

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SoundCloud has a new way to help users directly support musicians

Musicians who rely on concert ticket sales are hurting — shows across the world have been cancelled, leaving bands with little recourse. Thankfully, platforms like Bandcamp and SoundCloud have… Follow this link: SoundCloud has a new way to help users directly support musicians

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How Amazon turned Simon Stålenhag’s ‘Tales from the Loop’ into a TV show

Halpern tried to replicate that human-technology relationship in the show. Like Stålenhag’s art, the loop in Ohio uses three massive cooling towers. They’re visible in the background of countless… Link: How Amazon turned Simon Stålenhag’s ‘Tales from the Loop’ into a TV show

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Engadget readers look back on the original iPad

Tannis Toohey via Getty Images But what did people think of it back then, when the iPad first came out? Well, j said it felt like “a natural extension” of their iPhone 3G, with the bigger… Visit link: Engadget readers look back on the original iPad

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