The startup focused on bringing electric and fuel-cell semi trucks to market has posted $0 in revenue, yet is worth more than Ford. Nikola semi startup shines on Wall Street with BN valuation – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Civil War epic will return with context, the network says. HBO Max temporarily yanks Gone With the Wind over 'racist depictions' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLike a wisp of green smoke, the aurora australis seemingly intersects with the Earth’s airglow as the International Space Station orbited above the Indian Ocean halfway between Australia and Antarctica. The Space In-between: Aurora Australis Source: NASA
Read MoreMicrosoft is passing the Go programming language extension for the VS Code editor over to Google. Programming language Go: Microsoft hands VS Code Go extension to Google's Go team Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreStill haven’t been offered Windows 10 version 2004? It might be coming soon to your PC. Windows 10 2004 rollout: We're slowly throttling up availability, says Microsoft Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreUse your extra time at home to pick up moviemaking skills from A-list directors. 5 MasterClass classes to become a filmmaker: Learn from Martin Scorsese, Jodie Foster and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat little chin below the lens is a good thing, but overall this projector can’t beat the competition. View the ViewSonic PX727HD projector up close – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge We knew ARM-based Mac processors were coming, but Mark Gurman is reporting at Bloomberg that Apple will announce the transition at its online-only WWDC later this month. Back in April, I called on Apple to announce as early as possible and to provide as much detail as possible
Read MoreGet this 6.4-inch phone with a fingerprint reader, dual rear cameras, 4K video and other flagship features for at least $50 less than anywhere else right now. The unlocked OnePlus 6T is back on sale for 0 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft fixes a very old bug affecting the Windows Group Policy feature that could let an attacker disable antivirus. Windows 10: Microsoft patches 'important' Windows Group Policy bug reported a year ago Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Today felt like an unusual lull in the intersection of our many unfolding national and global crises, and so I thought I’d take the opportunity to write about something different — a subject that, despite all my best efforts, I keep getting crushingly wrong. That subject is TikTok,
Read MorePhoto by Noam Galai/Getty Images AMC has reiterated its hope to reopen the company’s cinemas in July after posting a staggering financial loss, The Wall Street Journal reports. On an earnings call yesterday, the company’s CEO Adam Aron said that he expects 97 percent of the company’s US locations to reopen by next month, after
Read MoreOur robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Marcus Aurelius used to say: Peel off the skin of this mystery and eat the tasty fruit inside! Bitcoin
Read MoreExchange Traded Funds (ETFs) solve a critical problem for many investors: stock trading is both complicated and time consuming — so why not let someone else do it? Well, only a handful of technology-focused ETFs have actually beaten the market this year. Even worse, Bitcoin has outperformed practically every top tech ETF on the market, having risen by
Read MoreIn October, Amazon had to discontinue an artificial intelligence–powered recruiting tool after it discovered the system was biased against female applicants. In 2016, a ProPublica investigation revealed a recidivism assessment tool that used machine learning was biased against black defendants. More recently, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development sued Facebook because its ad-serving algorithms enabled advertisers to discriminate based
Read MoreCompanies like Salesforce created workplaces with all the comforts of home. But now they may feel more like hospitals. Farewell to Gummy Bear Jars: Tech Offices Get a Virus Safety Makeover Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe Y Combinator CEO was hired as Reddit fulfills its pledge to hire a black board member. Reddit appoints Michael Seibel as new board member after Alexis Ohanian resignation – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch Reddit has named Y Combinator CEO Michael Seibel to its board of directors. In addition to running the well-known accelerator, Seibel also co-founded the live streaming company Justin.tv before it transformed into Twitch. Justin.tv was an early recipient of Y Combinator seed money through the accelerator’s startup fund,
Read More“Fleets,” Twitter’s take on Snapchat/Instagram-style stories, just became available in India. The feature is gradually rolling out around the world; after initially launching in Brazil, fleets came to Italy last month. “India is important for Twitter since it is one of our largest and fastest-growing audience markets globally,” Twitter’s India managing director Manish Maheshwari said
Read More{$inline_image}The future of transport is an exciting place. We could have self-driving vehicles, electric bicycles, but it might also be kinda dangerous. Case and point: the Hoversurf Scorpion, a one-person flying motorbike. Put simply, the Hoversurf Scorpion is a sit-on drone. The rider — or should that be pilot? — sits on a motorbike-like body,
Read MoreDave Gershgorn / OneZero : PimEyes, a Polish facial recognition website, allows users to upload any face photo and find more images of that person on publicly accessible websites — PimEyes markets its service as a tool to protect privacy and the misuse of images — Ever wondered where you appear on the internet? PimEyes, a
Read MoreA collection of the history of humanoids Rise of the robots, from sci-fi to our homes – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA video shared by SpaceX shows the epic fairing deploy sequence in awe-inspiring detail. SpaceX Starlink satellites deploying from a Falcon 9 is a sight to behold – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSaritha Rai / Bloomberg: A look at TikTok vs. YouTube rivalry in India, amid geopolitical tensions between India and China that has brought anti-China sentiments to the forefront — Not many people in India had heard of CarryMinati until last month. Then, amid the country’s novel coronavirus lockdown … A look at TikTok vs. YouTube
Read MoreThis incredible charity bundle has raised over $3.5 million already. The Racial Justice and Equality bundle has 1,000 video games for – CNET Source: CNet
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