PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch: This generation's best-selling games in the US so far – CNET
Rockstar reigns. PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch: This generation's best-selling games in the US so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRockstar reigns. PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch: This generation's best-selling games in the US so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnyone with a cat knows that the little purring ball of fluff in your lap is one tiny step away from turning into a bloodthirsty serial killer. Give kitty half a chance and something small and defenseless is going to meet a slow, painful end. And you little killer is as likely as not to
Read MoreCNET last month reported Samsung’s plans for its Galaxy Note 10 launch event. Samsung confirms next Unpacked event will be Aug. 7 in New York – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe famous streamer was kicked out of E3 and suspended from Twitch. Dr DisRespect apologizes for livestreaming in an E3 public bathroom – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreShara Tibken / CNET: Samsung announces its next Unpacked event will be held on August 7 in New York, will likely detail the Galaxy Note 10 — It’s official. Samsung said Monday it’ll hold its next big product launch on Aug. 7 in New York, confirming CNET’s scoop from last month about the launch plans.
Read MoreSamsung has announced its latest Unpacked event for August 7th at 4PM ET at the Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, NY, where the company will be announcing the Galaxy Note 10, the latest in its line of super-sized stylus-equipped smartphones. There’s not a ton to go by from the invite: just a picture of an S
Read MoreSpoiler-free: Swing back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Tom Holland’s Peter Parker and meet Jake Gyllenhaal’s Mysterio in this joyous globetrotting adventure. Spider-Man: Far From Home review — A perfect Avengers: Endgame epilogue – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt was literally kickstarted by UFC fighter Max Holloway, but now John Mayer, Jason Statham and Conor McGregor are getting in on the action. The Bottle Cap Challenge kicking its way to viral fame – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA convenience store in Tacoma has installed a facial recognition security system to deny customers entry unless they’re approved by an AI. This news has likely been well-received by the city’s discrimination attorneys. State-of-the-art facial recognition sucks. AI simply isn’t good at recognizing faces unless they’re white. This simple fact has been confirmed by academics,
Read MoreParesh Dave / Reuters: As Alphabet’s Loon prepares for its first commercial trial to deliver cell service via balloon in Kenya, some wireless carriers doubt the tech’s viability — SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google’s bet on balloons to deliver cell service soon faces a crucial test amid doubts about the viability … As Alphabet's Loon
Read MoreThe Samsung Galaxy Fold was supposed to change smartphone form factors forever, but as we all know by now, the revolution will have to wait. After numerous problems were revealed days after the first batch of phones was sent to reviewers, Samsung was forced to delay the device’s April launch with no firm release date in
Read MoreThe Block: G20 members announce support for global money-laundering watchdog FATF’s amended crypto guidelines, which require crypto exchanges to share customer data — The Group of Twenty (G20), an international forum for the governments from 19 countries and the EU, has officially welcomed cryptocurrency … G20 members announce support for global money-laundering watchdog FATF's amended
Read MoreFCC Chair Ajit Pai must “explain the extent to which CSRIC may be corrupted by corporate influence,” the Democratic senator says. Elizabeth Warren accuses advisory panel for FCC of corruption – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Amazon says skill connections, which enable developers to tap into features provided by other Alexa apps and services, are now generally available — Amazon’s Alexa assistant can do lots of things, like play your favorite song when you walk into a room and follow up on questions it can’t answer right
Read MoreGreenhouses are a great way to improve conditions for your plants, and are an absolute necessity for any serious gardening in colder climates. When the time came for [gentleworks] to build a new greenhouse, rather than going with a conventional design, they decided to go with a geodesic dome instead. The greenhouse uses a few
Read MoreGuy Beahm, who streams on Twitch as the popular character “Dr Disrespect,” has broken his silence on the controversial live stream incident during the E3 expo in Los Angeles early last month that resulted in a multi-week ban from the platform. Breaking character in rare fashion, Beahm posted a note to his dormant Twitter account
Read MoreSet in 1920s Shanghai, the prequel tells the tale of two kids’ quest to return Gizmo to his family. Gremlins is back with a brand new animated series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Sony’s PlayStation Vue raises prices by $5/month for all tiers, bringing the cheapest plan to $50/month, following YouTube TV, which raised prices in April — Sony’s PlayStation Vue live TV streaming service is joining its rivals with the roll out another price increase. Sony's PlayStation Vue raises prices by /month for
Read MoreMobile chief DJ Koh admitted his mistake, but didn’t share a new Galaxy Fold launch date. Samsung's Galaxy Fold delay mea culpa stops short of apology to buyers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreZac Bowden / Windows Central: Microsoft says its next Windows 10 feature update, expected in September, will focus on performance improvements and quality enhancements — Microsoft has finally announced Windows 10 19H2, and it’s just as we expected. There’s not much to see here, folks. Microsoft says its next Windows 10 feature update, expected in
Read MoreA machine at the social network’s mail-sorting facility warned of a toxic substance. The FBI is involved. Facebook office evacuated after suspicious package identified – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSlack had a lot of glitches when its servers went down. Slack explains last week's hours-long outage – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJosh Constine / TechCrunch: Meditation app Calm raises $27M Series B extension from Lightspeed and some celebrity angel investors at a $1B valuation, adding to its $88M Series B from Feb. — Meditation app unicorn Calm wants you to doze off to the dulcet tones of actor Matthew McConaughey’s southern drawl or writer Stephen Fry’s
Read MoreNASA faces a key test of Orion spacecraft, as it scrambles to meet Trump moon mandate Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook has fired back at a recent Wall Street Journal article that reported on tensions between departing chief design officer Jony Ive and the company, calling the story “absurd” and claiming that “the conclusions just don’t match with reality” in an email sent to NBC News reporter Dylan Byers. The WSJ report
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