Oct. 8, 2019

Tue. 10/08 - The PlayStation 5 Is Coming!

The PlayStation 5 is coming in about a year and Wired has the details, Hulu finally lets you download video, a gamer is banned for voicing support for Hong Kong protesters, how the Galaxy Fold was “fixed,” and Robinhood takes another crack at Cash Management. Sponsors:CastroVistaprint.com promo code Ride Sponsors:Exclusive: A Deeper Look at the PlayStation 5 (Wired)Hulu finally launches support for downloads, initially to ad-free viewers (TechCrunch)Group Nine to Acquire PopSugar, Continuing Wave of Digital Media Tie-Ups (The WSJ)Blizzard Bans Gamer, Rescinds Money, on Hong Kong Protest Support (Bloomberg)Blizzard Suspends Professional Hearthstone Player for Hong Kong Comments (Hacker News)Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown (iFixit)Robinhood revives checking with new debit card & 2% interest (TechCrunch)Researchers “Translate” Bat Talk. Turns Out, They Argue—A Lot (Smithsonian.com)

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