Indian Motorcycle’s FTR Rally is still ready to party, but this time it’s doing it downtown. 2020 Indian FTR 1200 Rally brings the flat track to the urban center – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIndian Motorcycle’s sportiest offering ditches the dirt for the bight lights and big city. 2020 Indian FTR 1200 Rally first ride review: From flat track to rat pack – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreWe see the genesis of Sonic 2 after the movie ends. Warning: Spoilers are speeding your way. Sonic the Hedgehog postcredits scenes, explained – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDon’t let this happen to your baby. | Image: MIT News Researches at MIT have developed a tiny RFID sensor that can detect diaper moisture, signal a nearby receiver, and send caregivers an alert, reports MIT News. They say that the sensor can be manufactured for less than 2 cents, making it suitable for disposable
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Following a troubled launch last year, Google has announced that five specific new games will arrive on its cloud gaming service Stadia “in the coming months,” finally giving us some additional titles we can look forward to playing. Sure, Google already said last month that Stadia would
Read MoreGoogle’s Area 120, the company’s workshop for experimental products, has launched a project to bring lightweight HTML5 games to low-powered devices using slow 2G or 3G connections. The project, called GameSnacks, hosts many simple games such as Tower and Road Fury. You can try some of these games on the project’s website as well. [Read: Project xCloud
Read MoreThe images, many of them graphic, came from a French imaging company called NextMotion. Plastic surgery images and invoices leak from unsecured database – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSony is struggling to land on a price for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, according to a new report by Bloomberg, with component shortages potentially pushing the MSRP beyond that of the PS4. The bill of materials is said to be at around $450 right now, compared to IHS Markit’s estimate of $381 for the
Read MoreThe field of Augmentative and Alternative Communciation (AAC) covers communication methods used by those who are unable to otherwise produce or comprehend spoken or written language. Many will be familiar with the speech synthesizer used by Stephen Hawking as just one such example of AAC technology. [Christina Hunger] is a speech language pathologist, and is
Read MoreImage: Epic Games On Wednesday, the IRS quietly changed a provision on its website that said transactions of virtual currency like Fortnite’s V-bucks were taxable and may have to be reported on tax returns, as reported by CNN. The provision had been on the IRS’ website since at least October, and you can see it
Read MoreParty has a two-step plan intended to avoid the reporting chaos of the Iowa caucus. Nevada Democrats to use iPads loaded with Google Forms to track caucus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCatalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: DOJ has charged the owner of Helix, a dark web Bitcoin mixer service operating from 2014-2017, for allegedly laundering bitcoins worth $300M+ at the time — This is the first case the DOJ has brought against a Bitcoin mixer. — US authorities have arrested and charged an Ohio man for running
Read MoreIt is easy to find out when the space station is passing overhead, and you may have run outside to see the blip of light moving at five miles per second. It turns out that some people make a hobby out of taking its picture, and if you have a pretty beefy telescope you can
Read MoreBloomberg: Boston-based Flywire, which helps universities, hospitals, and businesses accept payments made in foreign currencies, raises $120M Series E at a $1B valuation — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is leading a new funding round for payments startup Flywire. The deal will add $120 million … Boston-based Flywire, which helps universities, hospitals, and businesses accept payments
Read MoreHere’s everything we know about the movie also starring Colin Farrell, John Turturro, Andy Serkis, Paul Dano, Zoe Kravitz and more. The Batman starring Robert Pattinson: Release date, cast, plot and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCatalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Google has removed 500+ malicious Chrome extensions from its Web Store, likely affecting millions of users, that were part of a long-running ad fraud network — A network of malicious Chrome extensions was injecting malicious ads in millions of Chrome installs. Google has removed 500+ malicious Chrome extensions from its Web
Read MoreNintendo and Sony worked on the console in the late ’80s. Nintendo PlayStation is real, and you can bid on it for 0K – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhen Canon announced the EOS R back in 2018, the company fully committed to mirrorless as the future, coming out with its first full-frame mirrorless body and announcing some excellent lenses for the system too. Unfortunately, the camera body itself lagged behind established competitors, lacking in-body image stabilization (AKA IBIS, available on every competitor), limited
Read MoreMary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News: Austin-based Praetorian, which provides cybersecurity solutions for the enterprise, raises $10M Series A from McKinsey and Bill Wood Ventures — Praetorian, an Austin-based cybersecurity company, announced this morning a $10 million Series A round of funding. — A few things stood out to me about this round. Austin-based Praetorian,
Read MoreIt’s the feel-good story of the year. See NASA astronaut Christina Koch reunite with her dog after a year in space – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. It’s official, straight from the Valve Twitter account. Half-Life: Alyx is coming out on March 23. More than a decade after the last official installment of the series, we’ll finally
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Facebook’s NPE Team releases Hobbi, a photo and video sharing app designed for documenting personal projects and hobbies — Facebook is adding another app to its group of experimental projects from the NPE Team, an initiative it announced last year focused on rapidly trying out new ideas in social to see
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge A new app from Facebook’s new products division looks an awful lot like Pinterest, The Information reports. Hobbi is a photo-sharing app where you can “capture and organize your creative process” like cooking, baking, arts and crafts, fitness or home decor, according to its page in the App
Read MoreYordan / GSMArena.com: Xiaomi launches 5G flagships Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro, with 6.67″ 90hz displays and 108MP cameras; Mi 10 Pro comes with 10x hybrid zoom and 20MP ultrawide angle lens — The Xiaomi Mi 10 and Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro are finally official with four cameras apiece and Snapdragon 865. Xiaomi launches
Read More{$inline_image} Building a barbecue is a common DIY pursuit, and one that comes with a tasty payoff at completion. While many projects focus on charcoal or wood-fired designs, [Andrew] is more of a gas man. Not one to simply buy off the shelf, he designed his own burners from scratch. This quest wasn’t just unnecessary
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