Coronavirus has caused plenty of manufacturing units in China to stop production. Now, the deadly virus is affecting manufacturing in other countries too. Samsung has temporarily shut down its factory in Gumi, South Korea. According to a report by Reuters, the company found a confirmed case of Coronavirus in the factory last week. Due to the
Read MoreLife is all about the little joys — such as waking up in the morning and realizing there’s still plenty of time before you have to actually get up. Or getting up anyway to watch a delightful sunrise as the city slowly wakes up, or as [Andreas Kling] chose, porting your favorite development tool to
Read MorePrivacy International: Tests find Facebook’s Download Your Information tool gives users an incomplete and inconsistent list of advertisers who have uploaded their data to Facebook — In 2018, following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook announced the “Download Your Information” feature allowing users … Tests find Facebook's Download Your Information tool gives users an incomplete and
Read MoreA Westworld-like maze leads to arguably the best trailer yet. HBO hides extra Westworld trailers on fake company's website – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: eMarketer estimates Twitch will have 37.5M monthly active viewers in the US this year and is on pace to surpass the 44M mark by 2022 — Twitch, the Amazon-owned streaming service for gamers, is poised to surpass 40 million monthly active viewers in the U.S. as of next year, according to
Read MoreMayo lovers and haters take to social media with equal parts excitement and disgust. Mayonnaise by the slice: Innovation or curse from the gods? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSee how Samsung’s two foldable phones stack up against one another, spec by spec. Galaxy Z Flip vs. Galaxy Fold specs: Comparing Samsung's two foldable phones – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe British automaker is revealing bespoke commission options for its new SUV at the Geneva Motor Show. Q by Aston Martin's DBX has wild carbon fiber trim – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIf the DBX’s standard options list isn’t enough, you can commission custom colors, trims and options for your new SUV. Aston Martin DBX gets fancier 'Q by Aston Martin' bespoke options – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you think your data rates suck, take pity on New Horizons. The space probe, which gave us lovely pictures of the hapless one-time planet Pluto after its 2015 flyby, continued to plunge and explore other, smaller objects in the Kuiper belt. In January of 2019, New Horizons zipped by Kuiper belt object Arrokoth and
Read MoreIs this why Endgame missed out on best visual effects at the Oscars? Avengers: Endgame contains a minor Thanos error, according to VFX artist – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJohn Thornhill / Financial Times: Tim Berners-Lee’s Inrupt raised over $10M in 2019 to operationalize Solid, an open source project to decentralize the web and give users control of their data — Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s start-up Inrupt to expand operational team and launch pilot projects — Inrupt, the start-up company founded … Tim Berners-Lee's Inrupt
Read MoreShaun Nichols / The Register: Safari will reportedly no longer accept new HTTPS certificates that are valid for more than 398 days beginning on September 1, down from 825 days — Keep your crypto below 398 days after September 1 and you’re all good — Safari will, later this year, no longer accept new HTTPS
Read More{$inline_image} Liz Hollis / BioWorld: Q Bio, a digital health platform offering continuous health monitoring and annual physical exams via subscriptions starting at $3,495/year, raises $40M Series B — Redwood City, Calif.-based Q Bio Inc., which is offering a quantitative assessment of personal health, has come out of stealth mode … Q Bio, a digital
Read MoreIn the ebike world, there are two paths. The first is a homemade kit bike with motors and controllers from China. The second is a prebuilt bike from a manufacturer like Giant, with motors and controllers from China, which will be half as fast and cost three times as much. The choice is obvious, and
Read MoreOne of the great things about Android is you have a ton of different keyboards to choose from. While you might know how to swap the default keyboard out for something new, what you might not realize is that your Samsung Galaxy phone also comes with a way to make that default keyboard a little
Read MoreI’ve had a breakthrough on the real-world purpose of Samsung’s 108-megapixel camera and 100x zoom. But my day with the superfast screen left me wanting more. Galaxy S20 Ultra: Top camera features finally make sense, but battery life doesn't (ongoing review) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMcKinsey Insights & Publications: McKinsey: low- to mid-band 5G will reach 80% of world’s population by 2030 and cost $400B to $500B to deploy; high-band 5G will cover ~25% and cost $700B-$900B — The promise of 5G has captured the attention of business leaders, policy makers, and the media. But how much of that promise
Read MoreKerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon’s new Hulu Original Little Fires Everywhere debuts on the streaming service this month, and I’m personally pretty excited about it. The series, which is based on the 2017 bestseller of the same name, will arrive on Hulu on March 18th. Read more… What's Coming to Hulu in March 2020 Source:
Read MorePortlandia popularized “put a bird on it,” but you can put a label on it and save 60% in the process. Get the Brother P-Touch label maker for just – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn employee in the division that’s in charge of smartphone production tested positive for the pneumonia-like illness, Sammobile reports. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip factory reportedly closes due to coronavirus infection – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn the new Transformers animated series on Netflix, there’s more than meets the eye. In Transformers: War for Cybertron trailer, it's Autobots vs Decepticons – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMobile phones are the photography tool for most of us, but they are a blunt tool. If you love astrophotography, you buy a DSLR and a lens adapter. Infrared photography needs camera surgery or a special unit. If you want to look closer to home, you may have a microscope with a CCD. Your pocket
Read MoreLast week an American Airlines passenger tweeted a video of a man repeatedly punching the back of her reclined seat. The video went viral, and once again sparked the debate of whether or not it’s ok to recline your seat while you’re up in the air. Read more… Ask Before You Recline Your Airplane Seat
Read MoreSamsung’s limited edition vacuum is selling for $200 at Home Depot, which is 72% off the original price. The Force (and the discount) is strong with this Star Wars Limited Edition Robotic Vacuum Cleaner – CNET Source: CNet
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