Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Last week, I featured a $599 deal from Best Buy on a Microsoft Surface Go bundled with a Type Cover keyboard. The tablet alone usually costs $549, so it was a great deal. But if you waited, there’s an even better deal happening now at B&H Photo and
Read MoreThe Equifax breach affected more than half of the US population. Justice Department charges Chinese nationals over Equifax hack – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGood friends lift you up, inspire, and push you to do your best, but best friends know your weaknesses, and are able to zero in on your insecurities with laser-like precision. This is not always a bad thing—as it’s important to remain humble—but if you are trying out a new “look,” such as a jaunty
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge On Monday morning, the Department of Justice announced the indictment of four members of China’s military in connection with the 2017 hack of credit reporting agency Equifax, which exposed sensitive information for some 150 million Americans in 2017. According to the indictment, the group hacked into Equifax’s systems
Read MoreSen. Josh Hawley from Missouri wants to dismantle the FTC and reconstitute it under the Department of Justice. Republican senator targets Google and Facebook with FTC overhaul plan – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’re at the airport and about to check in when you realize you can’t find your credit card—you mentally retrace your steps and hope that it’s at home underneath that pile of clothes you built while packing last-minute. Fortunately, you were at least prepared enough to bring your debit card to get you through the…
Read MoreThat’s $1 less than anywhere else — and a full $80 off Apple’s list price. The best 2020 iPad deals: Amazon has the 10.2-inch model for 9 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: Abode Smart home security company Abode has added HomeKit compatibility to its Smart Security kit, the company announced today. This is the second system in the Abode portfolio to receive HomeKit support, integrating its sensors with Apple’s smart home system. Its Iota system was the first self-installed home security system to be added to
Read MoreThe website for an election app promoted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his party had a simple flaw that exposed full names, addresses, identity card numbers and more. Israeli Voters: Data of All 6.5 Million Voters Leaked Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe Apple TV+ series gives viewers a comedic peek into the tumultuous career of game design. ‘Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet’ humanizes game development by tackling its highs and lows Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreFor those who love tech and fashion. Special-edition Galaxy Z Flip leaks in artsy commercial – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCould a release finally be near? Samsung's Galaxy Home Mini spotted in wild yet again ahead of Unpacked – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThese noise-isolating ‘buds have touch controls and a super-compact charging case. Plus: Save $50 on this no-monthly-fee video doorbell. The Funcl W1 true wireless earbuds are damn good for just – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Leigh Vogel for The Verge On Monday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) published a new plan to remake the Federal Trade Commission with an eye toward reining in big tech companies. “The FTC has stood by as major corporations have consolidated their power and stifled competition,” Hawley writes in the paper. “The agency as
Read MorePhoto by Joe Raedle / Getty Images Frustrated tweets led scientists to believe that tidal floods along the East Coast and Gulf Coast of the US are more annoying than official tide gauges suggest. Half a million geotagged tweets showed researchers that people were talking about disruptively high waters even when government gauges hadn’t recorded
Read MoreIt may not be set in Raccoon City, but the summary hints that it’ll be linked to the T-Virus. Netflix Resident Evil show plot summary seemingly leaks – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMWC organizers add sweeping restrictions as more companies pull out, including Sony, Amazon, LG, Ericsson and Nvidia. Coronavirus pushes MWC to ban travelers from China's Hubei province – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEdge AI is one of the biggest trends in chip technology. These are chips that run AI processing on the edge — or, in other words, on a device without a cloud connection. Apple recently bought a company that specializes in it, Google’s Coral initiative is meant to make it easier, and chipmaker ARM has
Read More{$inline_image} The Galaxy S10 5G. | Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Samsung is about to launch the Galaxy S20, its newest flagship phone and — if history is anything to go by — what will largely be the standard that the rest of 2020’s top phones is measured up against. Millions of people
Read More{$inline_image}It’s likely just the start of an ongoing battle between social media companies and politicians about altered media. The Technology 202: Democrats call for Facebook, Twitter to take down edited Nancy Pelosi video Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIt’s likely just the start of an ongoing battle between social media companies and politicians about altered media. The Technology 202: Democrats call for Facebook, Twitter to take down edited Nancy Pelosi video Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreNew Windows 10 Start Menu ads tempt Firefox users to give the Chromium-based Edge a spin. Windows 10 Start Menu now touts Edge to Firefox users Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreUpcoming events include Innovations 2020, ELI Annual Meeting 2020, and the University of South Carolina Virtual Teaching Conference. Upcoming Events, Webinars & Calls for Papers (Week of Feb. 10, 2020) Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreImage: Samsung A whole host of images, videos, and screenshots of Samsung’s Galaxy Home Mini have been posted online by XDA-Developers’ Max Weinbach, giving us our most detailed look yet at Samsung’s unreleased smart speaker. In a page that was subsequently taken down, Samsung previously said the device will be released on February 12th, one
Read MoreThe Microsoft co-founder’s environmentally friendly vessel will be a world-first, the Sunday Telegraph reported. Bill Gates reportedly orders 5M hydrogen-powered superyacht – CNET Source: CNet
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