Space Shuttle Atlantis’ STS-135 mission launched from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center on July 8, 2011 and was the last space shuttle mission. STS-135: Shuttle's Final Launch and the Beginning of a New Era Source: NASA
Read MoreA civil rights leader is calling on more companies to follow Facebook’s lead. The Technology 202: Pressure mounts for more Silicon Valley companies to undertake civil rights audits Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreApple TV Plus is the gadget giant’s competitor to Netflix, Disney Plus and the like, and it will stream Tom Hanks’ big movie Greyhound starting Friday. Apple TV Plus: Everything to know about Apple's stab at streaming – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSamaira Mehta, CEO of CoderBunnyz, isn’t letting the pandemic stop her from getting kids interested in STEM. This 12-year-old CEO is giving free coding, AI classes during COVID-19 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe World Community Grid app lets anyone contribute to scientific research, no skills, money or time needed. Give IBM your unused computing power to help cure coronavirus and cancer – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFind the best car insurance rates and deals for new and young drivers. Affordable insurance policies are available for good students, and also for teens who’ve had accidents. Best car insurance for teens and young drivers in 2020 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMotorola launched one of the most affordable 5G phones you can buy in Europe. For those in the US, the company promises a sub-$500 budget 5G phone this fall. The Moto G 5G Plus proves that 5G phones don't have to be expensive – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCanon has announced the EOS R5, by far the highest-end mirrorless camera it’s ever made. Following Canon’s solid entry into full-frame mirrorless with 2018’s EOS R and last year’s cheaper EOS RP, the R5 is a serious pro-level flagship with a price tag to match. At $3,899 without a lens, this is now Canon’s second
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok took down more than 49 million videos from users across the globe during the second half of 2019, the company revealed in a transparency report released this morning. The videos represented less than 1 percent of all videos uploaded to TikTok during that time period. TikTok says
Read MoreEpic says the tool can be used alongside full motion-capture suits, or while an artist is sitting at their desk. | Image: Epic Games A newly released iOS app from Epic Games lets developers record facial expressions that can be imported directly into the Unreal Engine, using little more than an iPhone’s front-facing camera. The
Read MoreA robotic helping hand in a crisis Continue reading… After the pandemic, doctors want their new robot helpers to stay Source: New feed
Read MoreThe pandemic has changed farmers markets, restaurants, and shopping for food. People are finding new ways to connect directly with farms. Farm to parking lot to table: The pandemic is inspiring creative efforts to get locally sourced food Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreInstant Pot Aura Slow Cooker | $80 | Amazon Read more… The Instant Pot Aura Packs 10 Useful Cooking Modes, Now off Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreImage: Google In a new test, Google Maps is showing the location of traffic lights in cities around the US in its Android app. The feature was initially spotted by Droid Life, and its existence has since been confirmed by Google. “To help people stay better informed on the road, we’re testing a Google Maps
Read MoreCybersecurity inevitably suffers when scares infect the populace. The COVID-19 outbreak appears to be the most acute global crisis since the Second World War. Every aspect of the COVID-19 crisis has been exploited by opportunistic hackers, terrorists, and other criminals. In addition to capitalizing on rampant fear, uncertainty, and doubt, attackers are targeting a fresh
Read MoreImage: Apple Apple’s Independent Repair Provider Program, which allows businesses to purchase genuine Apple parts to perform iPhone repairs without having to become a full-fledged Apple Authorized Service Provide (AASP), is expanding to Canada and 32 countries across Europe, the company has announced. The program launched in the US last year, and Apple says that
Read More{$inline_image} Selin Bucak / Private Equity News: Silver Lake buys French company Silae, which offers cloud-based payroll and HR software to 550K+ customers, reportedly for €500M+ — Based in Aix-en-Provence, Silae was founded in 2010 and offers cloud-based payroll and HR software to more than 550,000 businesses in France Silver Lake buys French company Silae,
Read MorePhoto by Dan Seifert / The Verge Fujifilm has released its software that lets you use X-series mirrorless cameras as a webcam for your Mac. The Fujifilm X Webcam tool was initially released for Windows computers in May; Fujifilm later said a Mac version would follow in mid-July. Fujifilm X Webcam works with the X-T200,
Read MoreThe activewear retailer is having a one-time, online-only sale with big markdowns. These are the products to buy. Lululemon sale: The best items to buy during this rare online sale – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe hottest Civic Type R is officially the fastest front-wheel-drive car to lap the infamous Japanese track. Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition sets new lap record at Suzuka – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreCatalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Google has open sourced Tsunami, a vulnerability scanner for large-scale enterprise networks consisting of thousands of internet-connected systems and servers — Google says Tsunami is an extensible network scanner for detecting high-severity vulnerabilities with as little false-positives as possible. Google has open sourced Tsunami, a vulnerability scanner for large-scale enterprise networks
Read MoreA letter to Ford CEO Jim Hackett and Chairman Bill Ford ask the company to take action by July 15. Ford employees want the company to stop making police cars, report says – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreKaren Chiu / South China Morning Post: In Hong Kong, Facebook and WhatsApp have a penetration rate of around 80% according to Statista, Instagram has 60%, whereas WeChat is used by just 54% — Google, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft all say they’re suspending requests for user data in Hong Kong because of a new national
Read MoreBevin Fletcher / FierceWireless: Ookla: T-Mobile’s 5G coverage extends to 5,013 US cities, compared to AT&T’s 237 and Verizon’s 39; Verizon’s 5G had the highest speed score of 870.5 — Both AT&T and T-Mobile nabbed bragging rights in Q2 mobile performance, according to new analysis by Ookla. Ookla: T-Mobile's 5G coverage extends to 5,013 US
Read MoreOn the hunt for your next binge? Here are the best TV shows Netflix has to offer. 50 best TV shows to watch on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
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