Better late than never right? Samsung today revealed its potentially-revolutionary but ever-elusive Galaxy Fold will be available to consumers in Korea September 6, followed by France, Germany, Singapore, the UK., the US, and more. In the US specifically, the device will be available in Cosmos Black and Space Silver “in the coming weeks.” So I suppose
Read MoreJanice Min, the former editor of The Hollywood Reporter and Us Weekly, has left Quibi months ahead of its planned launch. Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Streaming Platform Loses a Top Executive Source: NY Times Tech
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Samsung revealed in July that it had made “improvements” to protect the Galaxy Fold’s screen, and now it’s giving us a firm release date for the foldable handset today. The updated Galaxy Fold will be available on September 6th in Korea, the company announced. In the US
Read MoreConsumers will be able to buy the company’s first foldable device, five months after it was supposed to go on sale. Samsung's revamped Galaxy Fold will arrive in Korea on Friday – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGo — a modern programming language with roots at Google — is one of the new generation languages that would like to unseat C (and C++) for what we think of as traditional programming. It is only for PCs, though, right? Not so fast! TinyGo provides a compiler that — in their words — is
Read MoreSad astronaut searches for dad astronaut in this aching cosmic space race. Ad Astra review: Apocalypse Now meets A Space Odyssey with Brad Pitt – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnd that’s the tea. Pokemon Sword and Shield's latest Pokemon is literally a teapot and fans are confused – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJulia Alexander / The Verge: As details of Ninja’s Mixer deal remain unknown, his first look at Gears 5 prompts questions of why the streamer got exclusive access to the new Microsoft game — What’s the proper disclosure in these types of situations? — Tyler “Ninja” Blevins raised some eyebrows yesterday when he announced …
Read MoreJacqueline Howard / CNN: Facebook rolls out pop-up windows on Facebook and Instagram that appear when people search for vaccine info; notices point to CDC or World Health Organization — Facebook to crack down on anti-vaccine misinformation — (CNN)A new feature is rolling out on Facebook and Instagram to combat the spread of anti-vaccine misinformation.
Read MoreWade Tyler Millward / EdSurge: Connected learning platform Chegg to buy Thinkful, a Brooklyn-based online coding bootcamp, for $80M; Thinkful has raised $16M in VC funding — Chegg, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based publicly traded student services company, plans to buy Thinkful, a Brooklyn-based online coding bootcamp. Connected learning platform Chegg to buy Thinkful, a Brooklyn-based
Read MoreA green space blob flashed into existence and then… it was gone. NASA satellite spots a mysterious green light that quickly disappeared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. ISB.Downloader!gen304 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreAdam Bowen and James Monsees created Juul to disrupt the tobacco industry, but the $38 billion company is now at the forefront of the panic over the teen vaping epidemic. How two Stanford grads aimed for big tech glory and got Big Tobacco instead Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MorePhoto by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images After badly battering the Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian is making its way up the Atlantic coast of the US — but President Trump is still inexplicably calling attention inland to Alabama, a state that is nowhere near the hurricane’s current path. On September 4th, he tweeted a video of himself with
Read MoreGears 5, the latest entry in the vaunted Gears of War series, is gearing up for release on Xbox One and PC. I’ve had the chance to spend several hours with the main campaign, and I’ve noticed that, while it’s overall an exceptional game, there is one big caveat I feel needs pointing out. Who’s on first? I won’t
Read MoreFederal law enforcement officials huddled Wednesday with Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter on Wednesday to discuss election security ahead of the 2020 presidential race, according to several U.S. and industry officials, responding to heightened concerns that social-media sites are still struggling to stop the spread of disinformation online. U.S. officials huddle with Facebook, Google and
Read MoreYoolim Lee / Bloomberg: Singapore to invest $360M in AI and other digital tech through 2020 and is already attracting US and Chinese companies with policies that support AI research — Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. Singapore to invest 0M in AI
Read MoreA server contained hundreds of millions of phone numbers tied to Facebook accounts. Facebook users' phone numbers exposed online – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today revealed that faulty software and human error were to blame for a recent accident involving Tesla’s “Autopilot”. According to the report, the Tesla’s driver was operating his Model S P85 with the vehicle’s driver-assistance feature turned on. Data obtained by the NTSB shows the driver’s hands hadn’t been
Read MorePhoto: Nintendo Nintendo hosted yet another highly anticipated Direct presentation this evening, detailing new games for its Switch console, new details about high-profile upcoming titles, and some welcome new software add-ons to its Switch Online subscription service. With a slew of big titles arriving in the next two months, including a visually refreshed remake of
Read MoreThis story started all the way back in September 12, 1981, when an F-15C aircraft’s landing attempt at Soesterberg Airbase during an airshow went completely FUBAR and the airframe was scrapped. The forward fuselage section was sold and eventually ended up with [Gene Buckle] who began work on creating a fully accurate F-15C simulator using
Read MoreThe EU’s privacy rules are good for American smart homes, too. That’s something that Yale locks’ brand, August, makes abundantly clear. Smart door locks in the US miss out on real privacy. This company proves it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Tom Warren / The Verge Amazon has gotten pretty good at getting its services into your living room so far. Every year, the e-commerce giant sells millions of Fire TV Sticks, cheap little devices that are designed to plug into the back of your existing TV and equip it with all the streaming
Read MoreThe suit involves 14 separate alleged incidents across the US. Lyft sued over alleged sexual assaults by its drivers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images Jeremy Renner’s free app, Jeremy Renner Official, used to be a wholesome place for fans of Marvel’s Hawkeye who wanted to celebrate everything about the actor-turned-musician. But now it’s shutting down because of trolls. The app has been around for a couple of years, but it picked up attention
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