OnePlus' 5G phone could cost $200 to $300 more than the OnePlus 6T – CNET
CEO Pete Lau’s prediction confirms your worst nightmare: 5G phones won’t come cheap. OnePlus' 5G phone could cost 0 to 0 more than the OnePlus 6T – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCEO Pete Lau’s prediction confirms your worst nightmare: 5G phones won’t come cheap. OnePlus' 5G phone could cost 0 to 0 more than the OnePlus 6T – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnd it’s a separate phone from the OnePlus 7. OnePlus expects to launch 5G phone by the end of May – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe arrest of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer, is likely to escalate tensions between the United States and China just as their trade tensions had begun to thaw. A Top Huawei Executive Is Arrested in Canada for Extradition to the U.S. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreChaim Gartenberg / The Verge: Google says it will stop working on Allo and instead focus on Messages; Allo will stop working March 2019 — Google has officially announced that it’s shutting down Allo, ending the run of yet another failed Google chat app experiment. The news isn’t entirely unsurprising … Google says it will
Read MoreA new Quinnipiac poll finds New Yorkers favor the project 57 percent to 26 percent, but are mixed about the billions in subsidies. NYC voters: Amazon HQ2 good, incentives not so much – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew York Times: Sources: as Uber prepares to resume testing cars in autonomous mode in Pittsburgh, the cars still face issues, raising safety concerns — SAN FRANCISCO — Eight months after one of Uber’s self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian, the ride-hailing company is close to putting … Sources: as Uber prepares to resume
Read MoreBrent Wistrom / AustinInno: Austin-based Aceable, which offers online training courses in driver’s ed, real estate, and more, raises $47M Series B, bringing total raised to $55.7M — Aceable is graduating to the next level. The edtech startup’s roots are in Austin, and it secured a big chunk of its initial funding from Austin-based venture
Read MoreThe social network said Sandberg’s request was “entirely appropriate.” Here's the Facebook board's letter defending Sheryl Sandberg's ask for research on George Soros – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMessages released publicly on Wednesday suggest the idealistic image the company promoted for years was a carefully cultivated smoke screen. The Shift: Facebook Emails Show Its Real Mission: Making Money and Crushing Competition Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBut Qualcomm says it’s a platform for 5G. Confused? We break it down. No, Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 doesn’t automatically mean 5G – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDespite appearances, [This Old Tony]’s latest series has little to do with CNC-ifying an Etch A Sketch. Although he certainly achieves that, more or less, automating the classic toy is just the hook for a thorough lesson in CNC machine building starting with the basics. Fair warning: we said basics, and we mean it. [Old
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Exp.CVE-2018-15982 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Ransom.Wixido!gen1 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Ransom.Wixido!gen2 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreCFO Meng Wanzhou may face charges over alleged violations of Iran sanctions. Huawei executive arrested by Canadian officials at US request – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat do you mean he’s not Spider-Man? And who’s Tom Holland anyway? Jake Gyllenhaal could swing into Spider-Man as villain Mysterio – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreChance Miller / 9to5Mac: AT&T says it now supports eSIM on the latest iPhones with the iOS 12.1.1 update, making it the first major US carrier to support Dual SIM on iPhones — Apple today officially released iOS 12.1.1 to the public, teasing in the update’s release notes that it includes “eSIM … AT&T says
Read MoreIt was just yesterday that Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon 855 processor, but today we learned the first company that will use it: OnePlus. That’ssomething of a surprise. Samsung usually has first dibs, and OnePlus’ tends to release its first phone a bit later in the year. The company’s latest flagship, the OnePlus 6T, was
Read MoreAlienware’s m15 is a shocking new take on the humongous laptop: it’s not humongous. It’s still a powerhouse that handles 1080p gaming with apparent ease. But now it fits in a backpack. I’ve only spent a couple of days with the m15, but my experience so far has given me a few early impressions. Alienware
Read MoreMixer, Microsoft’s game streaming service, has always played second fiddle to Twitch. But a new payment paradigm on Mixer might just change that, because Microsoft’s platform has come up with something its rival doesn’t have: it allows streamers to be paid without the viewers themselves having to pony up the dough. Mixer recently introduced “Season
Read MoreStephen Shankland / CNET: Apple’s Safari Technology Preview 71 supports the WebAuthn protocol, which lets websites authenticate identity with a hardware security key in a USB port — Helping us fix the flaws of passwords, Apple has begun testing support for hardware security keys in its Safari web browser. Apple's Safari Technology Preview 71 supports
Read MoreIf you’ve ever wondered why that action movie you loved in theaters looks different at home, video interpolation, better known as “the soap opera effect” might be the culprit. The ‘soap opera effect,’ explained Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreGlobe and Mail: Canada has arrested Huawei’s global CFO, who now faces extradition to the US on suspicion she violated US trade sanctions against Iran — Canada has arrested the chief financial officer of China’s Huawei Technologies who is facing extradition to the United States on suspicion she violated U.S. trade sanctions against Iran. Canada
Read MoreJon Brodkin / Ars Technica: FCC shares broadband speed test data for the first time in two years in appendices of another report, finds some DSL still doesn’t get promised “up-to” speeds — Long-delayed report shows DSL ISPs are still bad at providing advertised speeds. — The Federal Communications … FCC shares broadband speed test
Read MoreThe app is reportedly already down for many users. Google set to shut down its Allo messaging app, says report – CNET Source: CNet
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