The UK has scrapped a controversial plan to require age verification for accessing porn online, after repeated delays. Digital Secretary Nicky Morgan said the measure — which was initially scheduled to go into effect in March 2018 — “will not be commencing.” Instead, the government plans to accomplish the goal of “protecting children online” as part of
Read MoreBuckle up for some snarky headlines later this night – Mark Zuckerberg is going to stream a speech about his views on free speech and expression. It’s scheduled to take place at 10 am PT/1 pm ET / 10.30 pm IST/ 6.00 pm CET, and you can stream it right from Zuck’s page. In a
Read MoreWhen chasing planets, you should go chasing waterfalls. Astronomers detect gigantic gas waterfalls created by hidden, baby planets – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle’s data-saving app, Datally, has disappeared silently from the Play Store after two years since its release, noted the eagle-eyed folks at Android Police. The app, launched in 2017, helped you keep a tab on data used by different apps and find Wi-Fi hotspots near you. AP’s report notes the app is active for current
Read MoreTransformers are deceptively simple devices. Just coils of wire sharing a common core, they tempt you into thinking you can make your own, and in many cases you can. But DIY transformers have their limits, as [Great Scott!] learned when he tried to 3D-print his own power transformer. To be fair, the bulk of the
Read MoreAfter four years, Olympus’ midrange enthusiast mirrorless finally gets some love. Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III should feel like a new camera to old fans – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePlus, there’s a new less expensive option that’s only slightly dialed down in terms of capabilities Continue reading… Master & Dynamic’s new MW07 Plus earbuds boast improved battery life and active noise cancellation Source: New feed
Read MoreThis is fine. Paris Zoo unveils mysterious, nightmare slime dubbed 'The Blob' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: MyGate, a Bangalore-based startup with a security and community management app for gated communities, raises $56M Series B from Tencent, Tiger Global, others — MyGate, a Bangalore-based startup that offers security management and convenience service for guard-gated premises … MyGate, a Bangalore-based startup with a security and community management app for
Read MoreSome 3D printers will give you prints with surfaces resembling salmon skin – not exactly the result you want when you’re looking for a high-quality print job. On bad print jobs, you can usually notice that the surface is shaking – even on the millimeter scale, this is enough to give the print a bumpy
Read MoreHere’s our ongoing guide for the upcoming movie all about the beloved Sega video game character. Sonic the Hedgehog movie: New images rumored to show character redesign – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Apple’s iOS 13 update may have been riddled with bugs over the course of its first few weeks post-release, but that hasn’t had a meaningful impact on user adoption. According to the company, more than 50 percent of all iPhones were running iOS 13 just 26 days
Read MoreMusic icon versus video game streaming millionaire. Lady Gaga asks about Fortnite, is apparently in internet feud with Ninja now – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge You’ll probably be plugging in Google’s wireless Stadia controller when the cloud gaming service launches on November 19th. While it’ll work wirelessly while playing Stadia on a Chromecast Ultra, you’ll have to plug in a USB-C cable to use it with computers or phones at launch, Google tells
Read MoreOlivia Carville / Bloomberg: IBM reports Q3 revenue of $18B, down 3.9% YoY, the fifth consecutive down quarter; Red Hat sales of $371M, included for the first time, did not stop the decline — – Third-quarter revenue fell 3.9% in fifth period of decline — Red Hat included in results for first time since 2018
Read MoreThere’s a bunch of stuff zipping in front of a distant pair of stars, making it a good place to look for E.T. New weirdest stars in the galaxy checked for aliens – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Hacktool.Rotpotato!g1 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreThe iPhone aims for true-to-life photos, but this Android beast shoots more Instagram-ready images. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs. Huawei P30 Pro: Camera shootout – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHere are the best coffee makers you can buy to make delicious drip at home. The best coffee makers for 2019: Bonavita, Ninja, Oxo, Moccamaster and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt has 4 cameras. Oppo Reno2 gives you an iPhone 11-like ultrawide-angle camera for less – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreO2’s 5G plans are priced the same as their 4G equivalents. O2 switches on 5G in six UK cities – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAutomakers continue to promise that fully autonomous cars are around the corner, but we’re still not quite there yet. However, there are a broad range of driver assist technologies that have come to market in recent years, with lane keeping assist being one of them. [raja_961] decided to implement this technology on an RC car,
Read MoreThere’s no question that Stranger Things is one of Netflix’s most popular shows, but we have to question whether it’s as record-breaking as Netflix claims. The company reported in its third-quarter earnings that Stranger Things’ third season is “the most watched season to date,” with “64 million member households” watching it within the first month
Read MoreThe House budget committee today told NASA Chief Jim Bridenstine it would not fund the administration’s efforts to change the Moon landing timeline from 2028 to 2024. The reason? NASA won’t put a final price tag on the program. The project is called the Artemis Program. Originally it was slated to launch a crewed mission
Read MoreJoe Otterson / Variety: Mike Isaac’s book, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber, will be the basis for a Showtime series by Billions creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien — Brian Koppelman and David Levien are developing a limited series about ridesharing company Uber for Showtime. Mike Isaac's book, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber,
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