[Mile] put together this stunning LED matrix watch, on which the stars of this show are the 256 monochrome 0603 LEDs arranged in a grid on its face. The matrix is only 1.4in in the diagonal and is driven by a combination of an LED driver and some shift registers. The brain is an ATmega328p.
Read MoreRealme is a sister brand to OnePlus, Oppo and Vivo. Realme XT: A 64-megapixel camera for budget buyers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHow did eye shadow become the most sought-after item on high schoolers’ wish lists? Palettes Are What Every Teen Wants for the Holidays Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHere’s your first look at some of the colors customers have chosen for their super-limited GT-R50s. First Nissan GT-R50 cars set for delivery next year, and one is this rad mint color – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Osiris-Rex team even asked citizen scientists for help finding the perfect landing site on the asteroid strewn with giant boulders. NASA's daring asteroid mission is trying to find a landing spot on Bennu – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLi Tao / South China Morning Post: Huawei files lawsuit with a federal appeals court against the FCC’s decision to bar rural carriers from using federal subsidies to buy Huawei’s equipment — Huawei says FCC order is unlawful as it does not give Huawei required due process protections in labelling the company … Huawei files
Read MoreThe commission took aim last month at the Chinese tech giant’s sales to telecom carriers in rural America. Huawei Sues the F.C.C., Ramping Up Fight With Critics and Foes Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAn elderly white dwarf star still puts the nearby huge planet on blast. Astronomers just found a dead star evaporating a giant, icy planet – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJon Brodkin / Ars Technica: FCC investigation finds Verizon, T-Mobile, and US Cellular exaggerated 4G coverage in official filings to the FCC; Ajit Pai has no plans to punish the carriers — FCC buries investigation’s finding in 5G press release, won’t punish carriers. — 49 with 42 posters participating FCC investigation finds Verizon, T-Mobile, and
Read MoreKieren McCarthy / The Register: Internet Society says private equity firm Ethos Capital will pay $1.135B for the .org top level domain registry — Anger rises over ten-figure sale of registry — Analysis The price tag for one of the internet’s largest and most important domain-name registries has finally been revealed: $1.135bn. Internet Society says
Read MoreIn a report published by Science Advances, a research team from the United States and Korea revealed a strain-sensitive, stretchable, and autonomous self-healing semiconductor film. In other words, they’ve created an electronic skin that’s capable of self-regulation. Time to cue the ending track from Ex Machina? Not quite. Apart from the inevitable long timeline it
Read MoreMove comes after agency barred US carriers from using federal funds to buy equipment from the embattled Chinese telecom. Huawei files legal petition challenging FCC's new restrictions – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBloomberg: Sources: FTC investigators, who have been looking into Amazon’s e-commerce business, have begun asking software companies about Amazon’s practices around AWS — – FTC said to broaden Amazon inquiry beyond online retail — Amazon’s cloud business leads market over No. 2 Microsoft Sources: FTC investigators, who have been looking into Amazon's e-commerce business, have
Read MorePhoto by Andrew Webster / The Verge Nintendo is adding the first new retro games to its Nintendo Switch Online service since the program expanded to include Super Nintendo titles. The most notable new addition is Star Fox 2, the long-lost Star Fox sequel that Nintendo dug out of its archives for the SNES Classic
Read MoreCommentary: But there are things you can do to stay safer when searching for love online. Sex offenders on dating sites: It's not always possible to swipe left – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLarry Page and Sergey Brin became billionaires thanks to the success of Google. But toward the end, they appeared happy to let someone else run it. How Google’s Founders Slowly Stepped Away From Their Company Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHere’s a diverse range of stuff for the gearheads in your life, and each gift costs less than $100. Best affordable gifts for car lovers and gearheads in 2019 – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe agency will focus on next generation 5G, as it replaces the $4.5 billion Mobility Fund II created to subsidize 4G LTE deployments. FCC to create billion 5G subsidy program for rural America – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA new reports suggests that, contrary to what Microsoft employees have been saying for months, there are two Xbox models coming out in the next console generation. If the information is correct, Microsoft is making a cheaper and less-powerful console to compliment its powerhouse, Project Scarlett. The report comes from Kotaku’s Jason Schreier, who said
Read More“I suggest that you call people you know in Thailand, find out what’s actually going on and stop defending child rapists, you fucking asshole.” Elon Musk in an email to Buzzfeed dated 30 August, 2018. In another sign of just how ridiculous the US justice system has become, Elon Musk‘s lawyers are today defending the
Read MoreBloomberg: More Google employees accuse the company of retaliation in NLRB complaint filed Tuesday in Chicago, alleging Google fired one or more employees for organizing — A complaint filed Tuesday accused Google of terminating staff in retaliation for activism about working conditions … More Google employees accuse the company of retaliation in NLRB complaint filed
Read MoreAir conditioning compressors aren’t exactly a mainstay of the average hacker’s junk box. Typically, they’re either fitted to a car to do their original job, or they’re on the bench getting refurbished. However, with the right mods, it’s possible to turn one into a functioning internal combustion engine. The build starts by disassembling the compressor,
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Read MoreThe possible disclaimer is among a series of changes the company has mentioned to Democratic and Republican operatives. Facebook has floated limiting political ads and labeling that they aren’t fact-checked, riling 2020 campaigns Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreStar Wars: Galaxy’s Edge gets its second ride, an immersive journey that takes you straight into the action of the movies. See inside the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance ride at Disney World – CNET Source: CNet
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