Linux turns 29: The biggest events in its history so far
A year by year summary of the most significant events in Linux’s history to date. Linux turns 29: The biggest events in its history so far Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreA year by year summary of the most significant events in Linux’s history to date. Linux turns 29: The biggest events in its history so far Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreSecurity researcher Pawel Wylecial publicly disclosed yesterday a Safari vulnerability that could convince users to secretly send any file on their system to a recipient. Read more… How This Safari Bug Can Expose Files on Your Mac or iPhone Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreNASA astronaut Jeanette Epps | Image: NASA Two years after being unexpectedly pulled from a flight to the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps is now assigned to a new mission to the ISS. Rather than flying on the Russian Soyuz rocket as first planned, Epps will join the first operational crew of Boeing’s
Read MoreOne of the biggest changes to travel during COVID-19 is the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) recommendation of a 14-day quarantine after you travel internationally or across state lines. Or it was, until Friday, August 21, when the CDC updated its travel guidelines, quietly dropping the 2-week quarantine… Read more… What to Know About Changes
Read MoreGoogle staffers have criticized how the company explains data privacy controls, calling it “a real failure.” Unsealed Google court docs raise concerns on geofence warrants, location tracking – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook is planning to expand its dedicated news section and says it is “considering” the UK, Germany, France, India, and Brazil as possible recipients, it announced Tuesday. The company’s timeline is vague: “within the next six months to a year,” so it’s curious why Facebook would announce something
Read MoreOculus Connect, on Sept. 16, becomes Facebook Connect. And Facebook has named its AR/VR division Facebook Reality Labs. Facebook removes Oculus name from its annual VR conference, renames its AR/VR business – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Facebook’s annual Oculus Connect conference will be held online-only on September 16th — and it’s being rebranded as Facebook Connect, part of the social giant’s gradual assimilation of its virtual reality subsidiary. Connect 2020 will be publicly streamed online, a change Facebook announced in April. Like the
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard adults complaining about the “quaran-ten” or even the “quarantine 15"—a quippy way of acknowledging the weight gained while we’ve been mostly isolated from the rest of humanity during the pandemic. I’ve heard similar sentiments from my friends and family and seen them sprinkled throughout my… Read more… How to Talk to Teens
Read MoreHost Aisha Tyler inside the FanDome arena. | DC Comics In a time when we’re oversaturated with virtual events, it’s impossible not to notice that most of them don’t exactly run smoothly. There are technical issues, sessions that run too long, and people so burned out on Zoom chats that sitting down for another video
Read MorePhoto by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Shared bike and scooter companies in California are urging state legislators to oppose a bill that would “threaten the very existence of micromobility” in the state. The bill, AB 1286, would prohibit companies from including language in their terms of service asking riders to waive liability for
Read MoreAfter deploying its autonomous Chrysler Pacifica prototypes to map roads, Waymo has sent its trucks to Texas interstates. Waymo self-driving trucks hit the road in Texas – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreExclusive: The new Fitbit smartwatch has a sensor that actually checks your skin to see how stressed out you are. The Fitbit Sense adds temperature, stress and ECG sensors to take on Apple Watch – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA new standard infotainment screen, more equipment for the volume Touring model. Yeah, more is a good word for the updates. 2021 Mazda CX-5 updates are all about more – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is adding automatic audio transcription to Word, starting with Word for the Web, for Microsoft 365 users. Microsoft is adding audio transcription to Word Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreMy father is a pseudo-vegetarian, though he does eat the occasional bird or fish. He’s recently gotten into animal-free, meat-like products—the man loves an Impossible Burger!—and I’ve been making his favorite food (spaghetti) with either ground turkey or some sort of meatless crumble instead of beef or pork. Read more… How to Make Fake Meat
Read More{$inline_image} It may be difficult to stop doing work and take some time to relax. Once you do attempt to relax, you might find yourself scrolling ceaselessly through Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest. Then when you try to sleep, all you can think about is work, crossing off items on your to-do list and how much
Read MoreA few new teasers give us a glimpse at Jeep’s upcoming flagship Jeep Grand Wagoneer coming Sept. 3 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe custom consoles are based on Wonder Woman’s Lasso of Truth, her gold armor and the villainous Cheetah. Xbox unveils spectacularly '80s Wonder Woman 1984-inspired consoles – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe tech giant’s adds a new feature to the web version of Microsoft Word allowing people to record or upload audio for transcription. Microsoft brings transcriptions to its Word documents app, but there are catches – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFacebook Facebook is doubling-down on its e-commerce business and attempting to make shopping a destination in its main app, similarly to how it’s already done inside Instagram. As a test in the US today, the company is launching Facebook Shop, a tab within the main Facebook app where people will be able to find products
Read MoreMicrosoft is adding an audio transcription feature into Word for the web today. Transcribe in Word will appear in the online version of Word for Microsoft 365 subscribers, providing an easy way to automatically transcribe audio. Microsoft is supporting existing audio files, or even the ability to record conversations directly within Word for the web
Read MoreExclusive: Fitbit smartwatch adds temperature, stress and ECG sensors to produce a wearable device to take on Apple Watch. Fitbit's 9 Sense is giving a look to its tracking future – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn interview on The Vergecast Continue reading… Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman welcomes you to Team Antitrust Source: New feed
Read MoreWe have sports again so we’re gonna need snacks. This compact air fryer makes crispy wings with virtually no fat – CNET Source: CNet
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