Inbound interstellar comet Borisov has a toxic tail – CNET
The space rock isn’t from around here, but the poisons it carries are. Inbound interstellar comet Borisov has a toxic tail – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe space rock isn’t from around here, but the poisons it carries are. Inbound interstellar comet Borisov has a toxic tail – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhere do you want to be in five years? Do you have the skills you need to get there? If you don’t, you might have to climb down the career ladder before you can start climbing back up again—and yes, that might mean taking a pay cut. Read more… When a Pay Cut Can Help
Read MoreOften in movies, I’ve seen twins play a classic prank where they try to confuse others about their identity. OnePlus has almost pulled off that same joke with its OnePlus 7T Pro that launched today. When the company launched the OnePlus 7T last month, a lot of people asked, “Why there’s no pro version?” After this
Read MoreWhether filled with fruit or served unadorned, one of my favorite things about custard tarts is their neat, charming appearance. Unlike rustic, American-style pies, these tidy little confections look their best when they are filled with a steady, meticulous hand. To keep your tarts looking prim and proper, place them… Read more… Put Custard Tarts
Read MoreThere is definitely room for a full range of business-friendly Microsoft Android devices, targeted to SMBs and enterprises. Microsoft can fix the toxic Android hellstew, but it needs a partner: Samsung, LG, ZTE or Huawei? Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe move comes after pressure from China. Apple pulls HKmap.live app used in Hong Kong protests – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’ve got to love Nintendo. No one would have begrudged the company if it rested on its laurels after releasing a console as fresh as the Switch, but it hasn’t done that at all. Quite the opposite in fact. Since the console’s launch, Nintendo has released a range of extra hardware, including cardboard Labo kits and a VR
Read MoreChris O’Brien / VentureBeat: Sweden-based Einride, which is developing autonomous, electric pods for logistics companies and supermarkets, raises $25M Series A — Einride today announced it has raised $25 million to continue development of its self-driving electric shipping vehicles and begin targeting international markets. Sweden-based Einride, which is developing autonomous, electric pods for logistics companies
Read MoreOriginally $500, it’s now $170 and comes with a free Moto Mod. It’s also unlocked and carrier-agnostic. The midrange Moto Z3 Play is on sale for an entry-level price – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDaniel Roberts / Yahoo Finance: CFTC chairman says ether is a commodity, and thus falls under the jurisdiction of the CFTC, anticipates ether futures trading on US markets in the near future — Last December, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) — issued a public call for feedback to “better inform … CFTC chairman says
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A year ago, navigation app Waze made a risky bet on carpooling, a type of commuting that has waned since its heyday in the 1970s. It launched Waze Carpool, a dedicated app that lets nonprofessional drivers offer rides to people who are traveling on a similar route
Read MoreNot enough people know that it’s important to get a TDaP shot and, when possible, a flu shot during each pregnancy. These vaccines protect your baby from influenza and pertussis during their first few months of life, when they’re too young to receive those vaccines themselves. Read more… If You're Pregnant, You Need These Two
Read MoreThe eighth-gen Golf will debut on Oct. 24, but before then, VW gave us an early look. Teaser sketches depict evolutionary design for 2020 Volkswagen Golf – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreOnly video clips that are voluntarily submitted by customers for troubleshooting are reviewed. Human reviewers are looking at Amazon Cloud Cam footage – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImages: Holoride/Universal Pictures Holoride, the in-car virtual reality startup that spun out of Audi at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, is finally letting the general public try its technology with a new experience in Los Angeles, California. On select days between October 14th and November 9th, visitors to the Universal CityWalk in Hollywood can try
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Clari, which develops an end-to-end sales analytics and forecasting platform for enterprises, raises $60M Series D led by Sapphire Ventures — Clari, a startup developing an end-to-end sales analytics and forecasting platform for enterprises, today announced that it’s raised $60 million … Clari, which develops an end-to-end sales analytics and forecasting
Read MoreAs pressure mounts around the impeachment inquiry by House Democrats, there’s one phrase you’ve probably heard being bandied about: “quid pro quo.” As in, when President Trump urged Ukraine’s newly elected president to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, was it part of a quid pro quo? And… Read more… What
Read MoreA Sorel sale, Postmates exclusive offer, discounted carry-on, and a Funko Harry Potter Advent Calendar lead off Thursday’s best deals from around the web. Read more… Thursday's Best Deals: Roomba, L.L. Bean, PlayStation Plus, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Google removed a game from the Play store that allowed players to role-play as Hong Kong protesters, says it violated rules related to “sensitive events” — HKmap.live raised concerns of endangering law enforcement and residents; ‘The Revolution of Our Times,’ violated rules related to sensitive events,’ Google says Google removed a game
Read MoreDitch your car, delete your Uber app, skip the subway — now is the time to get an electric bike Continue reading… How to buy an electric bike Source: New feed
Read MoreProps to Lifehacker’s own Nick Douglas for stumbling across this one—something I’ve always known, but didn’t realize I should articulate to the world. Here’s the tiny hack, as discussed on Reddit a few days ago: When you’re looking for free software around the web, resist the urge to Google (or your search engine of… Read
Read More{$inline_image}After counting all the normal, luminous matter in the obvious places of the universe – galaxies, clusters of galaxies and the intergalactic medium – about half of it is still missing. So not only is 85 percent of the matter in the universe made up of an unknown, invisible substance dubbed “dark matter,” we can’t even
Read MoreHey Android fans, I know you’re probably tired about all the fun iOS users have been getting up to with that new-fangled Apple Arcade, but there’s some good gaming news coming your way, too. Sony’s newest firmware update for the PlayStation 4 makes it possible to use the PS4 Remote Play app on all Android
Read MoreIt’s a Wild West. The Technology 202: Facebook’s Biden decision highlights broader media struggle on political ads Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Grammarly, which provides AI-based grammar and spell-checking tools, raises $90M led by General Catalyst at a $1B+ valuation, bringing its total raised to $200M — While attention continues to be focused on the rise and growing sophistication of voice-based interfaces … Grammarly, which provides AI-based grammar and spell-checking tools, raises M
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