RIP, Laika: Space dogs will break your heart

PLUS: Drunk-walking detection via smartphone, vegan hot dogs, and mastering remote learning. View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions  09.07.20   MOVIES RIP, Laika: Space Dogs Will Break Your Heart BY KATE KNIBBS The new documentary about Russia's doomed canine cosmonaut hurts the soul—and turns the stomach.   PRODUCT REVIEW This Backyard Firepit Was Made for Cozy Gatherings BY PARKER HALL Solo Stove's 27-inch Yukon burns hot, and it'll give your household great s'mores for years to come.   ONE FOR THE ROAD Your Smartphone Can Tell If You're Drunk-Walking BY MATT SIMON In a recent study, scientists could tell if people were intoxicated just by looking at their phones' motion data.   NORTH STAR Tech Workers Are Living the American Dream—in Canada BY CLIVE THOMPSON The short-sighted immigration policies of the US administration is driving top talent north of the border.   SPONSORED CONTENT Inside the Most Essential Business of 2020: Grocery Stores The people working in our supermarkets and delivering our food have always been heroes. In The Secret Life of Groceries, author Benjamin Lorr leads an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store.   BIG DEALS The Best Labor Day Sales on Gear We Love BY LOURYN STRAMPE This long weekend, you can save on tablets, robot vacuums, camping gear, and more.   MEATLESS MANIFESTO In Defense of the Vegan Hot Dog BY EMILY DREYFUSS One carnivore's advice: When a tofu dog snuggles up to your tube steak on the grill, don't be a jerk about it.   ENCRYPT THIS How to Boost WhatsApp's Privacy and Better Protect Your Data BY MATT BURGESS, WIRED UK The Facebook-owned company has end-to-end encryption by default—but that doesn't mean the service's settings are as private as they could be.   SCHOOL DAZE How to Make Remote Learning Work for Your Children BY ADRIENNE SO If you're preparing for yet another round of homeschooling, we've identified a few ways to make this school year suck just a little bit less.     This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions

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People are obsessed with these iconic couples

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[New post] Tetsuya Nomura: ‘There are currently no specific plans for more Kingdom Hearts games on Switch’

Sickr posted: " Nintendo Enthusiast recently had the opportunity to chat with the legendary Tetsuya Nomura via a translator who confirmed to the publication that there are currently no plans to bring more Kingdom Hearts games over to the Nintendo Switch. This means " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on My Nintendo News Tetsuya Nomura: 'There are currently no specific plans for more Kingdom Hearts games on Switch' by Sickr Nintendo Enthusiast recently had the opportunity to chat with the legendary Tetsuya Nomura via a translator who confirmed to the publication that there are currently no plans to bring more Kingdom Hearts games over to the Nintendo Switch. This means that while we will be getting the upcoming Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, it's doubtful […] Read more of this post This post is ad-supported ​ Sickr | September 7, 2020 at 5:02 pm | Tags: kingdom hearts, nintendo switch, square enix, tetsuya nomura, video games | Categories: Nintendo, Switch | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1914 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://mynintendonews.com/2020/09/07/tetsuya-nomura-there-are-currently-no-specific-plans-for-more-kingdom-hearts-games-on-switch/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] Sonic’s 30th anniversary still underway and new games planned

Sickr posted: " A European licensing magazine has revealed that Sonic the Hedgehog's long awaited 30th anniversary, which takes place next year, is still going ahead as planned. The last bullet point in the publication's blurb says the following about SEGA's 30th an" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on My Nintendo News Sonic's 30th anniversary still underway and new games planned by Sickr A European licensing magazine has revealed that Sonic the Hedgehog's long awaited 30th anniversary, which takes place next year, is still going ahead as planned. The last bullet point in the publication's blurb says the following about SEGA's 30th anniversary plans for the spiky blue hedgehog: A year of celebration – new games, digital content, […] Read more of this post This post is ad-supported ​ Sickr | September 7, 2020 at 4:51 pm | Tags: 30th anniversary, sega, sonic, video games | Categories: playstation, Switch, xbox | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-190U Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://mynintendonews.com/2020/09/07/sonics-30th-anniversary-still-underway-and-new-games-planned/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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[New post] Patent appears for standalone Switch Joy-Con controller

Sickr posted: " Nintendo has had an internationally registered patent filed for what appears to be a standalone Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controller. This new design doesn't feature the traditional connectors which allow the current Joy-Cons to clip on to the Switch s" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on My Nintendo News Patent appears for standalone Switch Joy-Con controller by Sickr Nintendo has had an internationally registered patent filed for what appears to be a standalone Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controller. This new design doesn't feature the traditional connectors which allow the current Joy-Cons to clip on to the Switch system, therefore making it a standalone product. As VGC notes this standalone Joy-Con could supplement last year's Switch […] Read more of this post This post is ad-supported ​ Sickr | September 7, 2020 at 3:38 pm | Tags: Joy-Con, Nintendo, nintendo switch, patent, video games | Categories: Nintendo, Switch | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-190N Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://mynintendonews.com/2020/09/07/patent-appears-for-standalone-switch-joy-con-controller/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com

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