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September 17, 2019

Following JPMorgan's JPM Coin, Wells Fargo announces plans to pilot a US dollar-linked stablecoin for internal settlement beginning next year (Daniel Palmer/CoinDesk)

Daniel Palmer / CoinDesk: Following JPMorgan’s JPM Coin, Wells Fargo announces plans to pilot a US dollar-linked stablecoin for internal settlement beginning next year — U.S.-based financial giant Wells Fargo is developing a U.S. dollar-linked stablecoin that will run on the firm’s first blockchain platform. Following JPMorgan's JPM Coin, Wells Fargo announces plans to pilot

September 17, 2019

iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max review: its camera system outperforms the Pixel 3 and Note10 in bright light and, with Night mode, usually beats Pixel 3 in low light (Nilay Patel/The Verge)

Nilay Patel / The Verge: iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max review: its camera system outperforms the Pixel 3 and Note10 in bright light and, with Night mode, usually beats Pixel 3 in low light — And the best camera you can get on a phone — Video by Becca Farsace, Alix Diaconis, Phil Esposito,

September 17, 2019

Tuesday's Best Deals: 44-Drawer Organizer, Flash Storage Blowout, Taco Holder, and More

An Akro-Mils 44 Drawer Hardware Cabinet, a PNY Gold Box, and an American Metalcraft Taco Holder lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web. Read more… Tuesday's Best Deals: 44-Drawer Organizer, Flash Storage Blowout, Taco Holder, and More Source: Life Hacker

September 17, 2019

The Best Seat In the Movie Theater, According to a THX Engineer

As easy as it is to just stay in and pop on your favorite streaming service while sitting on your couch wearing jammies, actually going to the movies can seem like an event. That, and the fact that ticket prices are out of hand. (Related: RIP MoviePass.) Read more… The Best Seat In the Movie

September 17, 2019

How to Deal With Unsolicited Health Advice

Everyone thinks they’re an expert on your health. People in the chronic illness community know this well; so does anybody who’s publicly admitted that they’re pregnant, or depressed. How many times can a person hear “Have you tried yoga?” Read more… How to Deal With Unsolicited Health Advice Source: Life Hacker

Chevy Malibu Hybrid won't return for 2020 model year – Roadshow

The Malibu Hybrid shared electrified running gear with the now-dead Chevy Volt. Chevy Malibu Hybrid won't return for 2020 model year – Roadshow Source: CNet

NBCUniversal's streaming service Peacock will launch in 2020 – CNET

Another monthly subscription to put on the pile. NBCUniversal's streaming service Peacock will launch in 2020 – CNET Source: CNet

September 17, 2019

Battlestar Galactica reboot from Mr. Robot creator headed to Peacock streaming service

NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, will launch next April with a substantial number of fan favorites and original series, including a reboot of Battlestar Galactica from Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail. This isn’t a remake of Ronald D. Moore’s Syfy version of Battlestar Galactica that drew in a dedicated fan base in the early 2000s. Still,

September 17, 2019

OnePlus officially reveals 7T design ahead of September 26th event

Image: OnePlus If you can’t beat the leaks, join ‘em. That seems to be the strategy with major phone releases this year. OnePlus is joining Google in an attempt to stymie the flood of leaks by just straight-up revealing the official design of its upcoming OnePlus 7T flagship ahead of schedule. OnePlus CEO Pete Lau

September 17, 2019

Ironclad, a platform for legal teams to manage their contracts workflow, raises $50M Series C led by Y Combinator Continuity, bringing its total raised to $83M (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Ironclad, a platform for legal teams to manage their contracts workflow, raises $50M Series C led by Y Combinator Continuity, bringing its total raised to $83M — Ironclad, a startup that makes it easier for legal teams to manage their contracts workflow, today announced that it has raised … Ironclad, a

September 17, 2019

Free reads: how to find no-cost fiction online

If you’re a dedicated reader, the internet can provide a treasure trove of free books, short stories, and other reading material. But where do you look? Especially if you want to find free reading material that doesn’t violate copyright? In this article, we list a variety of sources where you can find novels, short stories,

September 17, 2019

How to Stop Yelling so Much

This advice is only for you, not for me, because I certainly never raise my voice at my precious child and what kind of person does such a thing?? Read more… How to Stop Yelling so Much Source: Life Hacker

NBCUniversal Introduces Peacock, Its New Streaming Service

The service joins a competitive streaming field, and it will offer new shows that incorporate elements of older NBCUniversal properties. NBCUniversal Introduces Peacock, Its New Streaming Service Source: NY Times Tech

September 17, 2019

This AI researcher is fighting unsolicited dick pics… with more dicks

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. The internet is great, but for women in particular, that’s not always the case. Because of the wonderful world wide web, there’s a greater risk

All about U.S. tech antitrust investigations | TECH(feed)

Four large tech companies — Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook are under investigation in the U.S. for allegedly anticompetitive behavior. These antitrust investigations on both the federal and state levels are aimed at uncovering the practices these companies engage in to eliminate competition. In this episode of TECH(feed), Juliet discusses the House investigation into big

Big Bang Theory will stream on HBO Max in deal reportedly worth billions – CNET

The streaming wars continue. Big Bang Theory will stream on HBO Max in deal reportedly worth billions – CNET Source: CNet

Oracle: Programming language Java 13 is out, it'll make you more productive

Oracle commits to six-month release cycle for Java. Oracle: Programming language Java 13 is out, it'll make you more productive Source: ZDNet Microsoft

September 17, 2019

CHEAP: What a lovely bunch of sweet deals on OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro

Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Last week was all about the new iPhone 11 and 11 Pro, but if you’re not quite keen on iOS and Apple’s ecosystem — no worries, we’ve got the perfect Android alternative for you. Let us hook you up

The Technology 202: Snap launches political ads library

But lawmakers want rules that apply to all social media companies. The Technology 202: Snap launches political ads library Source: Washington Post Tech

September 17, 2019

DevOps platform GitLab raises $268M Series E co-led by Iconiq Capital and Goldman Sachs at a $2.75B valuation, says its annualized revenue is growing 143% YoY (Alex Konrad/Forbes)

Alex Konrad / Forbes: DevOps platform GitLab raises $268M Series E co-led by Iconiq Capital and Goldman Sachs at a $2.75B valuation, says its annualized revenue is growing 143% YoY — Covering venture capital, software and startups — Some tech companies shy away from putting a date on going public – or whether they plan

September 17, 2019

NBCUniversal’s streaming service is called Peacock

NBCUniversal’s streaming service finally has a name: Peacock. The name is based on NBC’s iconic logo, the colorful peacock that sits at the bottom of people’s TV screens when shows play. It is also a homage to “NBCUniversal’s rich legacy of creating beloved films, TV series, characters and franchises that have been at the epicenter

September 17, 2019

Amazon launches Amazon Music HD, offering lossless audio for streaming or downloading, for $14.99/month or $12.99/month for Prime customers (Dieter Bohn/The Verge)

Dieter Bohn / The Verge: Amazon launches Amazon Music HD, offering lossless audio for streaming or downloading, for $14.99/month or $12.99/month for Prime customers — RIP Tidal? — Amazon is launching a new tier of its music service today, dubbed Amazon Music HD. It offers lossless versions of audio files … Amazon launches Amazon Music

September 17, 2019

YugaByte’s distributed database gets GraphQL integration, Jepsen testing in a major update

YugaByte, the open-source distributed database provider, today officially announced the availability of YugaByte DB 2.0. YugaByte is both an SQL and NoSQL database, meaning it offers all the benefits of legacy SQL while also offering capabilities to work with large sets of distributed data. The 2.0 version brings support for PostgreSQL syntax, Oracle-to-YugaByte migration, Jepsen testing

September 17, 2019

Uber is now using your smartphone (and your driver’s) to detect vehicle crashes

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Last year, Uber announced a new feature called “RideCheck” that utilizes the GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, and other sensors inside a smartphone to detect trip irregularities, like a vehicle crash or an unexpected long stop. After a year of piloting and refinement, RideCheck is now live in the

Men Arrested at Courthouse Say They Were Sent to Test Its Security

The two men were arrested late at night after alarms went off, according to documents. The state said it “did not intend, or anticipate, those efforts to include the forced entry into a building.” Men Arrested at Courthouse Say They Were Sent to Test Its Security Source: NY Times Tech

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