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Evening Reading – April 29, 2020

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Hey Shacknews, it's time for Evening Reading Let's officially close out our day of posting. Please take a look. In case you missed it at Shacknews: [embedded content] Even between the devs, the meta shifts around quite a bit#BleedingEdge ?LIVE https://t.co/ZWTiS4BCk1 pic.twitter.com/o8Hnqd7eyi — Shacknews (@shacknews) April 29, 2020 Salesforce cancels Dreamforce 2020 in San Francisco [embedded content] The annual event was set to take place in November, but Salesforce announced today that the event will instead go on in "new and virtual ways." This is one of the biggest events

9to5 Elon – Episode 13: Tesla 2020.12.6 Traffic Light Update

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Time Stamp: April 30, 2020 12:10 AM - Modified On: April 30, 2020 - Published By:
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The 9to5 Elon podcast is back with a brand new episode. April 29, 2020 2:10 PM electrek Hey folks! We have been MIA during this ongoing pandemic. Please understand. We did record an episode on 4/3/2020 that Asif finally got around to editing. Check it out! [embedded content] If video podcasts aren't your jam, we have the podcast up on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Stitcher. Episodes should go live on Monday afternoons at 5:00 PM ET. It didn't this week. Please understand. Show notes for this week's 9to5 Elon episode

Parks And Rec Reunion Special — Co-Creator Shares More Details On What To Expect

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The cast of NBC's beloved workplace comedy Parks and Recreation are reuniting for a special one-off episode that will help raise money for COVID-19 relief. Series co-creator Mike Schur has now shared some more details about the show, including information about the plot and how it was filmed.During a conference call attended by The Hollywood Reporter, Schur said the story will involve Amy Poehler's Leslie Knope trying to maintain a sense of normalcy and connectedness during the COVID-19 crisis where people are physically separated."The whole special is not about the

Google CFO confirms company ‘experienced a significant slowdown in ad revenues’ in March

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Time Stamp: April 28, 2020 11:26 PM - Modified On: April 28, 2020 - Published By:
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Google CFO Ruth Porat disclosed a slow down in the company's ad revenue as the global COVID-19 pandemic intensified in March. Google is out with their Q1 2020 earnings release, and the stock is up on a revenue beat. Sales came in at $41.2 billion for the search behemoth, but the CFO disclosed that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on advertising revenues began to be felt in March.  Alphabet's stock jumped nearly $60/share on today's earnings release. “Performance was strong during the first two months of the quarter, but

9to5 Elon – Episode 12: Staying home and making masks

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Time Stamp: April 11, 2020 12:01 AM - Modified On: April 11, 2020 - Published By:
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The gang is finally back together for a special episode. Find out what Tony, Sara, and Adam have been up to during the global COVID-19 pandemic. April 10, 2020 2:00 PM Hey folks! We have been MIA during this ongoing pandemic. Please understand. We did record an episode on 4/3/2020 that Asif finally got around to editing. Check it out! [embedded content] If video podcasts aren't your jam, we have the podcast up on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, or Stitcher. Episodes should go live on Monday afternoons at 5:00 PM ET.

Virtual Reality is Missing Its Moments :

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Time Stamp: April 10, 2020 11:13 AM - Modified On: April 10, 2020 - Published By:
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SourceThey were meeting in a small wardrobe in one of the hundreds of worlds held on the platform. To my knowledge, this particular land had a single cupboard surrounded by a flat, low-lying area with a border and water. As I scanned the virtual space, I heard the voices of the people in the wardrobe stopping their conversations and looking out my window. I’ve been pretty visible since I was in Kiddy Kong and I was about the same size as their small building; I heard them talking about me

NBA 2K20 Tournament Features Real Players Competing For Coronavirus Relief

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The NBA season has been indefinitely postponed because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which was infected multiple players, but superstars are making the most of their time off with an NBA 2K20 charity tournament.Airing on ESPN on April 3, the NBA 2K Players Tournament features 16 NBA players competing in head-to-head brackets for the chance to be crowned champion. Participants include Kevin Durant, Andre Drummond, DeMarcus Cousins, and Trae Young, and their seeds in the tournament were determined based on their player-ratings in the game itself.Players select eight teams to

Halo 2: Anniversary Expands PC Testing But You Probably Still Can’t Get In

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Time Stamp: March 30, 2020 12:47 AM - Modified On: March 30, 2020 - Published By:
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection's release on PC continues, with developer 343 Industries expanding the testing phase for Halo 2 and Halo 2: Anniversary. The developer announced on Twitter that "Ring 1" testing has begun, meaning even more people are now being allowed in to the test, but it's unlikely you'll get in right away.Ring 1 includes "external partners" that work with 343 Industries. This ring comprises people from across the world who give feedback to the studio, but it's not exactly clear who these people might be. If there

Halo 5 Adds DLC To Support COVID-19 Relief

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Following Call of Duty: Modern Warfare before it, Halo 5: Guardians has added a new premium DLC pack that players can purchase to support the ongoing COVID-19 relief effort.Microsoft has released the "Relief and Recovery" REQ pack for Halo 5, which includes an assortment of rare items that players can use in the game's multiplayer mode. All proceeds from the $10 USD microtransaction will go directly to the charity Global Giving's Coronavirus Relief Fund.The DLC pack comes with five customization items that are at least ultra-rare, in addition to 10

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: Shadow of Doom DLC impressions: Doom’s day

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order could be considered as the greatest collection of Marvel superheroes in a single game. However, that wouldn't be true. There were some very noteworthy omissions from the hero and villain rosters. Where was the Fantastic Four? And where was their arch-nemesis, arguably the greatest villain in comics, Doctor Doom? Marvel Games, Tecmo Koei, and Team Ninja have finally gotten around to addressing this oversight in the best way possible. They've added an official epilogue story with the game's final piece of DLC, Shadow