Netflix to stub out most smoking, tobacco use in future original series – CNET
But Stranger Things may not be affected due to its 1980s setting. Netflix to stub out most smoking, tobacco use in future original series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBut Stranger Things may not be affected due to its 1980s setting. Netflix to stub out most smoking, tobacco use in future original series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn a collaboration between man and machine, humans designed the large-scale image and a swarm of drones painted it. Drones make a splash spray painting crowdsourced graffiti – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAM broadcasting had a big problem, but usually only at night. During the day the AM signals had limited range, but at night they could travel across the country. With simple wire antennas, any two stations on the same frequency would interfere with each other. Because of this, the FCC required most radio stations to
Read MoreThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission claims Samsung’s phones aren’t as waterproof as advertised. Samsung accused of misleading customers on Galaxy S 'water resistance' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePlenty of new stuff comes online to watch over the long weekend. Stranger Things 3: What to watch over your long weekend – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn years gone by, trying out a new circuit probably would have meant heating up a soldering iron. Solderless breadboards have made that even easier and computer simulation is easier still, but there’s something not quite as satisfying about building a circuit virtually. [Thedeuluiz] has a way to get some of the best of both
Read MoreBrendan Pierson / Reuters: A federal appeals court rules Amazon can be held liable for defective 3rd-party seller products, says it enables vendors to conceal themselves from the customer — (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled against Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) in a case that could expose the online retailer … A federal
Read MoreThe casting of Ariel follows rumors that Melissa McCarthy will play Ursula, Jacob Tremblay will voice Flounder and Awkwafina will voice Scuttle. Disney's Little Mermaid live-action movie casts Halle Bailey as Ariel – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCombining the best of the first season with comedy and color, Stranger Things 3 is a warm, summer hit. Stranger Things season 3 review: The best season yet – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreStrap on your scrunchies for a gander at every key moment before the next season kicks off July 4 on Netflix. Stranger Things recap: Everything you need to know from season 1 and 2 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Falcon Heavy payload fairing goes blue (da ba dee, da ba daa). SpaceX camera captures incredible view of rocket part returning to Earth – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAbner Li / 9to5Google: YouTube quietly updated its list of what it considers harmful or dangerous content to include “instructional hacking and phishing” videos — Yesterday, YouTube updated its list of what it considers “harmful or dangerous content.” One notable addition is of … YouTube quietly updated its list of what it considers harmful or
Read MoreDaniel Kuhn / CoinDesk: Coinsquare, a Canadian crypto exchange, buys a controlling stake in payments software startup Just Cash to bring crypto transactions to non-bank ATMs in the US — Coinsquare, a Canadian cryptocurrency trading platform, announced it has bought an eight figure controlling stake in fintech software producer, Just Cash. Coinsquare, a Canadian crypto
Read MoreWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Maybe you’ve used Chrome for years, so long that you’ve forgotten what a “clean” install looks like. You have dozens of theme files, new default search engines, and so many
Read MoreIBM recently debuted technology Starter Kits to aid those joining the company’s Call for Code challenge. Anyone interested in starting their machine learning, artificial intelligence, or coding journey should consider this an opportunity to learn with experts and potentially do some good in the world. Call for Code is an IBM challenge that solicits the
Read MoreLorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / VICE: Unknown attackers are spamming OpenPGP certificates, breaking a core component of encryption software PGP and showing a fundamental weakness known for a decade — A new wave of spamming attacks on a core component of PGP’s ecosystem has highlighted a fundamental weakness in the whole ecosystem. Unknown attackers are spamming OpenPGP
Read MoreZack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Researchers: a version of 4Shared, a file-sharing Android app with 100M+ installs, has 3rd-party code letting it automate clicks and make fraudulent purchases — With more than 100 million installs, file-sharing service 4shared is one of the most popular apps in the Android app store. Researchers: a version of 4Shared, a
Read MoreSubscribers have been told the outage could last days, but they won’t be charged during this period. MoviePass is suspending its service on July 4 to enhance the app – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTwitter DMs and notifications are also struggling. Time for a holiday? Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp are down for some users, so let's just call it a day – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhen it comes to wall-mounted ornamentation, get ready to throw out your throw-rugs and swap them for something that will pop so vividly, you’ll want to get your eyes checked. To get our eyes warmed up and popping, [James Best] has concocted a gargantuan 900-RGB-LED music visualizer to ensure that our bedrooms are bright and blinky
Read MoreAndrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: Waymo granted permit to take part in California’s autonomous vehicle passenger service pilot program; it can’t charge riders and must have human safety drivers — Only Waymo employees and guests will get to ride at first — Waymo was awarded a permit by the California Public Utilities Commission …
Read MoreIn a collaboration between man and machine, humans designed the large-scale image but Vincent van Drones painted it. Drone swarm makes a splash painting crowdsourced graffiti – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreInstead, Qualcomm will have to move forward with the remedies ordered in May’s ruling that found the chipmaker to be a monopoly. Judge denies Qualcomm's bid to delay contract renegotiations – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCambridge Audio is one of the oldest and most respected audio brands in the UK. It’s best known for its pricey amplifiers and speakers, which promise a top-notch listening experience, at the expense of your bank balance. But recently, it’s pivoted with the launch of the Melomania 1 – a set of truly wireless earbuds.
Read MoreJust days after email startup Superhuman was embroiled in controversy over its use of tracking pixels that let users see when and even where recipients opened their emails, company CEO Rahul Vohra is thoroughly apologizing — and promising to change his company. Effective immediately, he writes, Superhuman will stop tracking location, will delete existing location
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