Microsoft is starting to test its Windows 10 19H2 feature release, which will basically be similar to a Cumulative Update with new features turned off by default. Microsoft starts testing Windows 10 19H2 in the Slow Ring Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreWhile the safety of a plane depends more on how it’s maintained by the airline than its age, a plane’s age can play a pretty critical role in how comfortable you are while you’re on board. Older planes are going to be the ones that don’t have screens for in-flight entertainment, or the ones that
Read MoreIt’s not a huge savings, but it’s still a discount on the popular true-wireless earphones. Apple AirPods 2 flash sale: 4.99 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSony’s $5 price hike follows similar recent increases from competitors like YouTube TV, DirecTV Now and FuBo TV. PlayStation Vue bumps price of live TV streaming up to – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Belong.Life, a digital support network for cancer patients, raises $14M Series B, bringing total raised to ~$30M — Tel Aviv- and New York-based Belong.Life, a startup developing a digital support network for cancer patients that uses AI to create personalized experiences … Belong.Life, a digital support network for cancer patients, raises
Read MoreA machine at the social networking giant’s mail sorting facility warned of the substance. Sarin gas said to be discovered at a Facebook office – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreVirginia has officially expanded its nonconsensual pornography ban to include realistic fake videos and photos, including computer-generated “deepfakes.” The amendment was passed earlier this year and goes into effect today, making Virginia one of the first places with a law covering deepfakes. Since 2014, Virginia has banned spreading nude images or video “with the intent
Read MoreForget about manufacturer-sponsored press trips. I’m going to test this $325,000 SUV in the real dirt world. I'm taking the 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan on the 7-day off-road Rebelle Rally – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreSeveral buildings at Facebook’s Menlo Park campus have been evacuated after a machine at the company’s mailing facility alerted employees that a package may contain sarin, a potentially deadly nerve agent, as first reported by NBC Bay Area. According to that report, no one has been exposed to the substance, whatever it may be. “We
Read MoreInvestigative journalist A.C. Thompson from ProPublica today exposed a secret Facebook group for US Border Patrol agents full of racist and misogynistic comments and memes, including calls for violent action against immigrants and Democrats. The group, called “I’m 10-15,” a reference to the Border Patrol code for “officer in custody of alien,” has over 9,500
Read MoreKate Cox / Ars Technica: Virginia becomes one of the first states in the US to impose criminal penalties for the distribution of non-consensual deepfake images and video — New text effective today adds “falsely created images” to state law. — As of today, Virginia is one of the first states in the country …
Read MoreIt doesn’t seem as though bending wire would be much of a chore, but when you’re making art from your circuits, it can be everything. Just the right angle in just the right place can make the difference between a circuit sculpture that draws gasps and one that’s only “Meh.” [Jiří Praus] creates circuit sculptures
Read MoreDespite every digital retailers’ best efforts to be the singular platform of choice, most of us have our media purchases fractured across multiple accounts. Depending on how much you’ve purchased, it can be hard to remember where your individual movies and TV episodes live. “Did I buy John Wick on Amazon Prime, or was… Read
Read MoreMicrosoft is adding new features to Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and other Office apps to pave the way for their use in virtualized scenarios, including with Windows Virtual Desktop. Microsoft readies Office for virtual desktop services, including Windows Virtual Desktop Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreAndrew Allemann / Domain Name Wire: ICANN ignores community input and agrees to lift price caps on .org domain names, letting the Public Interest Registry charge as much as it wants for them — ICANN ignores community input and agrees to lift price restrictions on .org domains. — As many feared, the comment period was
Read MoreIf you won’t be in Chile or Argentina for tomorrow’s total solar eclipse, the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco will go for you, bringing you live-stream coverage as the moon casts its shadow across parts of South America and the South Pacific. Read more… How to Watch the July 2nd Solar Eclipse From Anywhere in
Read More{$inline_image} New York Times: Hong Kong protesters are organizing massive, effective demonstrations in a somewhat leaderless way, using likes and upvotes on Telegram and online forum LIHKG — HONG KONG — For weeks, protesters in Hong Kong have organized demonstrations that are not only larger but also arguably … Hong Kong protesters are organizing massive,
Read MoreThe battle royale game will get a new Legend, new weapons and some giant honking beasts roaming in Kings Canyon in its second season. Apex Legends season 2 Battle Charge: Wattson, L-Star and everything we know so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooks like the Twitter dashboard is down for the count. Mondays! TweetDeck is having an outage – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image} Every PlayStation Vue subscriber will see a $5-per-month price increase, Sony announced today. New subscribers to Sony’s over-the-top TV service will see higher costs across all pricing tiers, meaning basic plans will rise from $45 to $50 per month. Current subscribers will start paying the higher price after July 31st. The increase comes from
Read MoreLast Friday marked a small but still significant milestone in the development of 5G because when T-Mobile flipped on its 5G network in six cities across the country, it meant all four major U.S. carriers finally had some form of publicly available 5G coverage up and running. Read more… We Tested T-Mobile's 5G in New
Read MoreThe world changed on July 1st, 1979: the day that Sony released the iconic Walkman TPS-L2, the first real portable music player that would revolutionize the way we listened to music in a way that no other device really had ever done before. Boomboxes and portable radios had been around for a while, but the
Read MoreBuying a jar of pickled sushi ginger will change your dang life. It calms my anxiety surrounding take-out sushi, yes, but I also like to add the ginger and its brine to salads, dressings, and drinks. (It’s also a fine snack, straight from the jar.) Read more… Liven Up Your Lemonade With Sushi Ginger Brine
Read MoreThe site looks pretty real, but a closer examination reveals its anti-Biden tone. Joe Biden parody site beats his official campaign page on Google – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAmusing responses to Ikea’s “design your own sofa” tool inspire a new free font configured from couches. Ikea introduces Soffa Sans, 'world's comfiest font' – CNET Source: CNet
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