The latest research suggests it’s not far-fetched at all — especially when you consider all the societal and cultural factors that make today’s games so attractive. Can You Really Be Addicted to Video Games? Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google is piloting its Duplex service outside of the US for the first time, with a new trial to confirm holiday opening hours in New Zealand. Starting this week, the company says its AI-powered voice assistant will be calling up a “small number of local businesses” to
Read MoreVeteran drivers Sébastien Buemi and Oliver Rowland will look particularly racy in Japanese traditional formalwear. Nissan Formula E racers to wear kimonos for the new season – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreC3PO has a line that had everyone sobbing into their keyboards. The final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer is a tear-jerking roller coaster – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDeepfakes have come across as serious problems this year and big companies are now paying attention. Amazon announced today it’s joining the DeepFake Detection challenge (DFDC) driven by major corporations such as Facebook and Microsoft to boost efforts to identify manipulated content. The company is going to contribute $1 million in AWS credits over the
Read More{$inline_image} The invention of the transistor revolutionized radio, allowing receivers to be made far more compact and portable than ever before. In the middle of the 20th century, the devices exploded in popularity, and pocket transistor radios took the market by storm. [MisterM] had fond memories of such times, and when he found a 1970s
Read MoreDissecting what is possibly the final Star Wars Skywalker Saga trailer ever. New Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer — everything we think we saw – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreC3PO has a line that had everyone sobbing into their keyboards … and then Luke and Leia chime in, too. Final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer is here and it's an emotional roller coaster – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Rise of Skywalker is coming to theaters this December. Here’s everything we know so far. Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise of Skywalker — final trailer, release date, plot, cast and rumors – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMeet your robot twin, if you’re OK with licensing your face. Company offers to pay you 0,000 to put your face on a robot – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreC3PO has a line that had everyone sobbing into their keyboards… The final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer is an emotional rollercoaster – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHe says it’s time for Congress to rethink federalism in the internet age. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai argues a patchwork of state regs is bad for business – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDissecting the possibly final Star Wars Skywalker Saga trailer *ever*. New Star Wars trailer: Everything we think we saw – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Skywalker saga that started more than 40 years ago in Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope is finally coming to an end, and the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker teases an epic conclusion. The trailer debuted tonight during ESPN’s Monday Night Football matchup between the New England Patriots
Read MoreBut Disney loves them both equally… Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker beats Avengers: Endgame in first hour of presales on Atom Tickets – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDozens of rights groups say Facebook has “reckless disregard for civil rights.” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urged to help protect civil rights – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe CEO also says his team has reached out to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a high-profile critic. Mark Zuckerberg lays out Facebook's plan for protecting the 2020 election – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm. SONAR.Windivert!g1 Source: Symantec lastest threats
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Read MoreTikTok, the song-and-dance social media app that’s spiked in popularity this year, is allegedly the site of the latest attempt by the Islamic State terrorist organization (ISIS) to spread propaganda. While the site is banning the problematic accounts, it’s still a worrying trend. According a Wall Street Journal report, the organization is attempting to use the TikTok format
Read MoreApple’s CEO has served on the school’s board since 2013. Tim Cook named chairman of Chinese business school – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBefore I wandered – staggered, really – into tech journalism, I was a software developer. My first college internship was at a data science startup, where I spent my summer writing scrapers and learning how to convert clunky HTML tables into elegant spreadsheets that were ripe for analyzing. And although I don’t write much code
Read MoreI’d never heard of Ghost Vapes when I agreed to review the MV1. Now, after using a unit for a few weeks, I’m sure I won’t forget it. Hands down, this is my favorite dry-herb vaporizer. There’s a certain level of convenience that comes with using a high-end herb vaporizer. Rather than dealing with ashes
Read MoreIt will 5G radio with Ericsson, cloud-native telco infrastructure with Red Hat, and focus on cloud to the edge with Microsoft. Nvidia enters 5G with Ericsson, Red Hat, and Microsoft partnerships Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreFinally. Pokemon Go will let you battle other players online in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet
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