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Not plastics. Instead the Microsoft co-founder advises AI, energy and biosciences, and he also has a book recommendation. Source: CNet
Read MoreNot plastics. Instead the Microsoft co-founder advises AI, energy and biosciences, and he also has a book recommendation. Source: CNet
Read MoreDepp will play the lead role in a dark comedy about the tech magnate’s journey from entrepreneur to fugitive, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe judge rules Uber’s self-driving car program safe, for now, but also says its star engineer must step aside. All this and we haven’t even gotten to trial. Source: CNet
Read MoreWannaCry is the largest cyberextortion scheme ever, and it’s a signal that the danger is far from over. Source: CNet
Read MoreDisney CEO Bob Iger didn’t disclose the film and doesn’t plan to give in to demands, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Source: CNet
Read MoreResearchers modeled the climate of the nearest exoplanet and found the weather might be much more pleasant than nearby worlds in our own solar system. Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: In a new Apple ad, we’re in a flagging New Orleans barbershop. Until, that is, someone has a brilliant idea. Source: CNet
Read MoreSee the trailer for the new Fox show right here. Source: CNet
Read MoreAs more devices include the voice assistant, Amazon is hoping to reduce Alexa’s false alarms. Source: CNet
Read MoreMalwareTech, whose analyst briefly blunted the WannaCry outbreak, has a real-time tracker of the ransomware’s attack in progress. Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you happen to be at the Google I/O conference, you’ll be able to check out demo cars from both automakers. Just don’t call it Android Auto. Source: CNet
Read MoreIt takes a big drone to haul a person into the air and it takes a brave person to get on board and jump off with a parachute. Source: CNet
Read MoreWe go deep into the latest security scourge and talk about net neutrality’s latest champion. Source: CNet
Read MoreDoes the search giant have enough firepower to overtake Amazon? We’ll find out this week at Google I/O. Source: CNet
Read MoreAnd judging from the show’s premise, it could be the space adventure comedy looking to lighten up a voyage through the cosmos. Source: CNet
Read MoreOne of the largest cyberattacks ever is currently eating the web, hitting PCs in countries and businesses around the world. Source: CNet
Read MoreWannaCry is the largest cyber-extortion scheme ever, and is a signal that the danger is far from over. Source: CNet
Read MoreAn email screenshot allegedly shows that the creators of the worldwide ransomware attack may give up on Taiwan because they “overestimated” incomes there. Source: CNet
Read MoreAfter all, the enemy of your enemy is your friend. Source: CNet
Read MoreThe worm called WannaCrypt (aka WannaCry, WannaCrypt0r, WanaCry, and WCry) dominated tech headlines through the weekend. According to Europol, quoted in the New York Times, WannaCrypt infected 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries, tied the UK health service in knots, knocked out the Spanish phone company, troubled train travelers in Germany, and took big
Read MoreThe home-rental service wants to give you suggestions that actually fit the place you’re traveling to. Source: CNet
Read MoreThis fab phablet includes a fingerprint reader and expansion slot. And you can get a decent service plan for as little as $30 per month. Plus: Two bonus deals not to be missed! Source: CNet
Read MoreThe “S” could stand for Student. Or Special. Or Stupid. David Gewirtz suggests Secure, Safe and Sandboxed. Source: DIY IT
Read MoreMicrosoft on Sunday said a software vulnerability stolen from the U.S. National Security Agency has affected customers around the world, and described the spread of the WannaCrypt ransomware on Friday in many countries as yet another example of the problems caused by the stockpiling of vulnerabilities by governments. Referring to the attack as a “wake-up
Read MoreThe plain truth about security updates is that enterprises will always have a lag time between when patches are released and when they’re deployed. Even so, too many organizations are taking too long to test and schedule, and they’re paying the price. As reported earlier, a new ransomware attack called Wanna Decryptor (WannaCry) struck tens
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