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Author: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY
LinkedIn gets more like Facebook, Snapchat: The business social network adds more social features
LinkedIn says engagement in posts is up 50% since COVID, which inspired it to make the new visual changes.
Alexa, what’s new? Amazon’s device reveal starts Thursday at 10 a.m. PT
The company won’t be live-streaming, but instead is directing consumers to the company blog, to see more about the products in official press releases
Galaxy S20 FE: Samsung introduces $700 5G phone
FE stands for “Fan Edition” and includes features like high-end camera and bright screen, but it has cheaper plastic body, and less powerful 5G access
Move speaker windows, add closed captioning: Zoom adds accessibility features for video meetings
As more people work or learn from home, Zoom is reaching out to those who are hearing or vision impaired with new tools.
Getting a new Apple or Samsung watch? Here’s what you can get for your old one
Websites DeCluttr and Trademore buy older watches outright, at about 40% of the original price, while Apple and Best Buy offer trade-in value.
Ready for your Zoom: What’s the best camera for video meetings?
The laptop webcam is your worst choice, the smartphone is the easiest, but nothing beats a crisp mirrorless or DSLR camera. Get ready to spend money.
NBC’s Peacock streaming app now available on Roku
Service offers free, ad-supported access to NBC/Universal TV shows and movies, as opposed to high profile streaming services from Disney, CBS and HBO.
Apple had its big week. Now it’s Amazon’s turn
Amazon holds a virtual event for the press on Thursday, but won’t live stream it is for the public. Google’s livestream event is 9/30.
In China, WeChat is everything: Text messaging, video chat and mobile payments
WeChat is the No. 1 app in a country that has banned Google and Facebook and