If you’re of a certain age, you probably remember how much fun it was to wander the mall with your friends. Today, your shopping trips may be more about groceries and home fixtures and sale-rack winter coats—but that doesn’t mean you can’t invite your friends along. Read more… Spend More Time With Friends by Doing
Read MoreNASA is slated to launch a long-awaited satellite from Florida on Wednesday night that’s designed to help scientists better predict how space weather events will behave high above Earth. But to get to space, the rocket launching this satellite won’t take off from the ground like most others do. Instead, it’ll launch from underneath the
Read MoreGraduates of Bow Valley College in Alberta, Canada can now carry validated digital credentials with them anywhere, any time. The institution partnered with TerraHub Technologies, a software company focused on blockchain and artificial intelligence, to launch a mobile digital credential wallet based on the company’s Sync platform. Bow Valley College Launches Blockchain-Powered Digital Credentials Source:
Read MoreImage: Audius ‘That’s just going to crash and burn’ Continue reading… New blockchain-based music streaming service Audius is a copyright nightmare Source: New feed
Read MoreGoogle could get the jump on Apple. A 5G Pixel? Google rumored to have phone in test production – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt is now officially cold enough for me to wear a sweatshirt in my home, which means it’s cold enough to roast vegetables. Roasted potatoes, carrots, Brussels sprouts, and all other types of plants are good with a little oil and salt and pepper, but to get a heartier, more complex flavor, I like to
Read More{$inline_image} Minecraft started out as a lovable indie game, and became an unstoppable billion-dollar juggernaut in a remarkably quick fashion. Over time, it’s become a favorite among modders and those that seek to explore what’s possible with the game. [Eric] decided that the game could be more immersive, and built this awesome pickaxe controller. The controller
Read MoreBlackmagic’s latest camera ups the ante on resolution and image quality Continue reading… Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K review: DP starter kit Source: New feed
Read MoreHanging art or photos on the walls can make a house feel more like a home, personalizing your space. But you may not want to deal with any sort of damage to your walls—especially if you are renting. Fortunately, you have several options for decorating your place without destroying your walls, and it starts with…
Read More“That and a dollar” will not get you a cup of coffee, unless “that” is another two dollars. It’ll still cover your tip at most bars, which sucks for bartenders. But what’s the best reward you’ve ever gotten for a dollar? Redditors answered this question with some great stories, and some great deals. Read more…
Read MoreRepublican Sen. Marco Rubio said Wednesday that he would ask the U.S. government to open an investigation into TikTok, the widely popular, Chinese-owned social media app, out of concern that the company is “censoring content” to satisfy Beijing’s leaders. Marco Rubio to seek U.S. government probe of TikTok over Chinese censorship concerns Source: Washington Post
Read MorePhoto Illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images Microsoft-owned GitHub will renew a $200,000 contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, despite concerns about the Trump administration’s policies, according to a leaked email. GitHub CEO Nat Friedman said in an internal email leaked to tech activist organization Fight for the Future that ICE purchased a license for a GitHub
Read MoreThe company has confirmed the mid-engined sports car has an official lap time, but it’s tight-lipped about a reveal. Chevy isn't ready to share 2020 Corvette Stingray's Nurburgring lap time – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreSpitzer Space Telescope’s infrared cameras penetrate much of the dust, revealing the stars of the crowded galactic center region of our Milky Way. Revealing the Milky Way’s Center Source: NASA
Read MoreOnly 2 percent of Americans can ace a digital-knowledge quiz. Most Americans don’t know Facebook owns Instagram and WhatsApp, among other digital basics Source: Washington Post Tech
Read More“I take away his phone and he behaves for three days and then goes right back to the back-talking and crappy attitude. I don’t understand why he doesn’t just… learn!” Read more… How to Develop Intrinsic Motivation in Your Child Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThree scientists are being honored for creating a “rechargeable world.” Nobel Prize in chemistry recognizes work on lithium-ion batteries that power our lives – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s win or go home! Cord cutters can watch both National League Division Series wrap up today on TBS. How to watch Game 5 of Braves vs. Cardinals, Nationals vs. Dodgers live without cable – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFor most of my adult life, I didn’t really think about sleep: It was just an activity that my body required, for about six to eight hours a night, in order to not feel like garbage the next day. Rarely did I pause to consider the quality of my rest or whether my sleep patterns
Read MoreWe are not powerless. Climate change: How you can make a difference – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe worst part of job hunting is an online application that requires you to re-enter your information—after you’ve already uploaded your damn resume. It’s a waste of time, and yet, you’re expected to spend half an hour writing down information that’s already available to those employers. Read more… Copy and Paste Your Information Before Submitting
Read MoreThat’s one of the best deals to date on one of my favorite coffee makers, which usually sells for $250. Plus: The “best-sounding portable Alexa-enabled speaker” is just $65. Brew excellent espresso at home with Nespresso Vertuo and milk frother for 0 (Update: Sold out) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle appears to be working on a 5G version of the Pixel 4, and it’s possible the phone will be shown as early as next week, according to Nikkei. The standard versions of the Pixel 4, which will be announced at an event next Tuesday, will only support LTE. But Nikkei says that Google has
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that Apple is preparing to release the iPhone SE 2, a new iPad Pro with a 3D sensor for better AR support, a new MacBook equipped with a scissor-switch keyboard, and the long-rumored augmented reality headset all in the first half of 2020.
Read MoreJohn B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino were recognized for research that has “laid the foundation of a wireless, fossil fuel-free society.” Nobel Prize in Chemistry Honors Work on Lithium-Ion Batteries Source: NY Times Tech
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