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The ride-hailing company halts its controversial autonomous car program after defying state regulators. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe ride-hailing company halts its controversial autonomous car program after defying state regulators. Source: CNet
Read MoreFisherman Roman Fedortsov catches some terrifying-looking marine creatures in his net — and posts pictures of them on Twitter and Instagram. Source: CNet
Read MorePolitics and death dominated, but there are a few bright spots, especially if you like Van Gogh. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe NFL is looking for sports startups for its second annual 1st & Future competition to be held during Super Bowl week in Houston. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: It’s all right, world. We survived “The Garbage Pail Kids Movie,” we’ll get through this one. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe drone lands at a specific “delivery terminal” where packages can be safely removed. Source: CNet
Read MoreIn this case, “Disney” probably means ABC. Source: CNet
Read MoreDell’s new XPS 15 just got leaked — complete with never-before-seen Intel and Nvidia chips. Source: CNet
Read MoreOurMine, a mystery hacking group, strikes again. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe “Super-Fan Builds” webseries creates the kind of pool table worthy of any Zelda quest. Source: CNet
Read MoreNokia Technologies — the mobile patent arm, not the phone development team Microsoft bought and sold — claims Apple isn’t paying what it owes. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe same government seeking to future-proof its secrets and our own digital privacy also wants to make sure it can bypass encryption. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Star Wars organization may be a belief system for some, but that’s not going to cut it officially in the UK. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe self-described white hat security group OurMine is claiming responsibility for hacking the official Twitter accounts of Marvel and some of its most popular characters, including Captain America and Tony Stark. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe newly created Hoaxy search engine lets you watch how phony news spreads across social media. Source: CNet
Read MoreWho needs horror films? Fisherman Roman Fedortsov’s Twitter and Instagram feeds feature some of the scariest deep-sea creatures ever caught in his net. Source: CNet
Read MoreBecause I know you’re dying to find out the answer, yes, it has hood vents. Two of them, at the minimum. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe drink is considered a warming flavor in Japan, but in Australia, it’s marketed as the new “taste of summer.” Source: CNet
Read MoreVMware has released a hotfix for vSphere Data Protection (VDP) to change a hard-coded SSH key that could allow remote attackers to gain root access to the virtual appliance. VDP is a disk-based backup and recovery product that runs as an open virtual appliance (OVA). It integrates with the VMware vCenter Server and provides centralized
Read MoreThe Nmap Project just released the Holiday Edition of its open source cross-platform security scanner and network mapper, with several important improvements and bug fixes. New features in Nmap 7.40 include Npcap 0.78r5, for adding driver signing updates to work with Windows 10 Anniversary Update; faster brute-force authentication cracking; and new scripts for Nmap Script Engine,
Read MoreYes, I am aware that term hasn’t been used for more than a decade. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Amazon Echo is a device people love to play with, but it’s not much of a toy for the kids. These holiday items however are toys first, but are also voice-activated to make playtime interactive. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn intriguing development this year has been an aggressive push from manufacturers to connect cooking to the smart home. Here are the most impressive smart appliances we’ve seen. Source: CNet
Read MoreSocial Cues: Also trending are Bill O’Reilly and four-worded New Year’s resolutions. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe self-described white hat security group OurMine is claiming responsibility for hacking the Netflix Twitter account this morning. Past targets include Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Source: CNet
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