Gwyneth Paltrow and her Goop team sit down with a sexual education expert to talk about vulvas, taboos and female pleasure. Netflix's The Goop Lab wants to give you an orgasm – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe 62nd Annual Grammy Awards air tonight at 8pm ET/5pm PT. This year’s award’s show is going to be hosted by Alicia Keys, and is expected to include performances by the Joan Brothers, Demi Volvato, Aerosmith, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, and Lizzo, amongst others. Read more… How to Watch the 2020 Grammy Awards Without Cable
Read MoreHe joins sci-fan fans making fun of President Trump’s US Space Force with the new Twitter meme #IGotKickedOutOfSpaceForce. Mark Hamill amusingly shares why he got kicked out of US Space Force – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJust like last time, the Star Wars baddie can’t control his temper. SNL brings back Adam Driver as Kylo Ren on Undercover Boss – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSean O’Neill / Skift: Fintech company Wex to acquire B2B payments services providers eNett and Optal for $1.7B; both eNett and Optal work with major online travel agencies — With this deal, Wex now becomes a powerhouse in assisting business-to-business travel payments worldwide. Fintech company Wex to acquire B2B payments services providers eNett and Optal
Read MoreMicrosoft is about to force Bing onto Office 365 Plus users. But does even Bing think it’s better than Google? I asked each search engine five relevant questions to find out which is better. The results were fascinating. Is Google better than Bing? I asked Google and Bing (and got surprising results) Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIn fact, anyone who dabbles in page layout, from book and magazine publishing to creators of virtually any multi-page digital documents, should know about the productivity and workflow hacks in InDesign. You can get the full run-through on all those advantages with The 2020 Adobe InDesign CC Master Class Bundle, only $39.99, over 80 percent
Read MoreBack in 2018, [Paul-Louis Ageneau] created a 3D printed network-attached storage (NAS) enclosure for his Raspberry Pi. The design worked well, the Internet liked it when he posted the details on his blog, and all was right with the world. But of course, such glories are fleeting. Two years later that design needs updating, and
Read MoreCommentary: A brand-new design, foldable phones might not make it to the next generation unless they can continue to evolve. Foldable phones need strong screens and killer apps to succeed in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: New phone, new name, new chance to reinvent Samsung’s flagship phone brand. Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S11: Samsung's rumored name change makes my head spin – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTimes of India: India-based Pine Labs, which offers POS services, raises an undisclosed round from Mastercard; source: the $100M-$150M round values the company at $1.5B-$1.6B — BENGALURU: Point-of-sales (PoS) services provider Pine Labs has raised a new round of funding from the global card network major Mastercard. India-based Pine Labs, which offers POS services, raises
Read MoreWhen you think about user experience design it’s a term we instantly associate with apps and websites. And especially when considering a typical job description of a UX designer, it can trick you into thinking that it’s a modern concept. The term was first coined in 1993 by the cognitive psychologist and designer Don Norman
Read MoreWhen the first thermal cyclers for the polymerase chain reaction came out in the 1980s, they were as expensive as a market driven by grant money could make them. Things haven’t got much better over the years, largely shutting STEM classes and biohackers out of the PCR market. That may be about to change, though,
Read MoreElizabeth Culliford / Reuters: An overview of nine leading US presidential candidates’ positions on Big Tech, with Warren and Sanders leading the charge to break up big tech companies — Republican President Donald Trump’s administration has also stepped up its scrutiny of Big Tech, conducting a wide-ranging probe … An overview of nine leading US
Read MoreMichelai Graham / Technical.ly DC: Socially Determined, which offers a data analytics platform focused on measuring the impact of the social determinants of health, closes $11.1M Series A — Wharf-based healthcare analytics startup Socially Determined has closed on its Series A funding round, raising a total of $11.1 million. Socially Determined, which offers a data
Read MoreThose of us who have not been in that position can only imagine the anguish of learning that your teenager has cancer. This happened to [Rob], whose child was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer. It’s a condition that can be treated with surgery followed by a course of radioactive iodine to kill any remaining cancer
Read MoreWash away all the chemicals that are hiding in your shower water. Best shower filters for 2020: How they work and why you should get one – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCharlie Osborne / ZDNet: Report: betting companies had access to a UK Department for Education database with records of 28M children, after a third-party gave access without permission — Reports suggest a government database was misused for age verification purposes. — Betting companies were inappropriately provided access … Report: betting companies had access to a
Read MoreAlex Wilhelm / TechCrunch: FloQast, a startup that sells accounting software, raises $40M Series C led by Norwest Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to over $90M — This morning FloQast, an LA-area startup, announced that it closed a $40 million Series C led by Norwest Venture Partners. FloQast, a startup that sells accounting software,
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Anchore, which offers automated container security management to clients including US DOD, raises $20M Series A led by SignalFire, bringing total raise to ~$30M — Containers — sets of self-contained executables, binary code, libraries, and configuration files — are ubiquitous in cloud computing. Anchore, which offers automated container security management to
Read MoreOver the years we’ve covered quite a few Raspberry Pi based arcade cabinets, and admittedly many of them have been fairly similar. After all, there’s only so much variation you can make before it stops looking like a traditional arcade machine. But even still, we never tire of seeing a well executed build like the
Read MoreFrom China to South Korea, Scotland to Russia, the world reacts to a novel health threat. Coronavirus in pictures: Scenes from around the world – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSamuel Gibbs / The Guardian: Fossil Gen 5 review: best Wear OS watch yet with clever notification handling, good battery life, but hardware UX is unpredictable and phone can disconnect — A day’s battery, solid performance and watch-first design makes Wear OS a much more attractive option Fossil Gen 5 review: best Wear OS watch
Read MoreWe didn’t think we’d see another hack involving the aging iPod Classic here on Hackaday again, yet [Franklin Wei] surprises us with a brand new port of Quake for the sixth-generation iPod released some thirteen years ago. Is Quake the new 90s FPS that’ll get put into every device hackers can get their hands on?
Read MoreLauren Goode / Wired: How adding wireless chips, motion and pressure sensors, displays, and machine learning to products like toothbrushes is changing our oral hygiene habits — It’s easy to bristle at a $200 AI-powered toothbrush, but not for the reasons you might think. — In Las Vegas a couple weeks ago … How adding
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