Google might be content to just tweet out photos of its upcoming phones, but Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10 looks to be following a more traditional script. The latest: Shara Tibken at CNET is reporting that “people familiar” say it will launch on August 7th in New York City. The first week of August certainly is
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. Fitbit‘s smartwatches, the Ionic and Versa, come with a number of apps pre-installed. These apps — which include three music apps, a weather tracker, and a timer — might offer
Read MoreFormer software engineer’s new company used confidential information to create competing AR glasses in just two years, the startup alleges in a lawsuit. Magic Leap accuses ex-employee of stealing AR technology for Chinese company – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company has envisioned a flexible stylus with input buttons for controlling audio and digital presentations. Microsoft patent app could see the Surface Pen double as an earbud – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe next Unpacked event will take place at the Barclays Center, the same venue as last year’s Note 9 launch, people familiar with the plans tell CNET. Samsung eyes Galaxy Note 10 launch on Aug. 7 in New York – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDish is reportedly nearing a $6 billion buy of Boost Mobile and wireless spectrum, which could push through the T-Mobile and Sprint merger. Dish tipped to spend billion on T-Mobile and Sprint assets, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBut the two most powerful supercomputers are in the US. China has over 100 more supercomputers than the US, Top500 says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe think of Morse code in terms of dots and dashes, but really it’s a kind of binary code. Those symbols might as well be 0s and 1s or any other pair of characters. That attribute is exactly what led to a sting operation a music lyric site called Genius.com pulled on Google. At issue
Read MoreThe site’s journalists took part in an IRL protest after a series of tweets criticized the company’s refusal to recognize their affiliation with the News Guild. BuzzFeed News Is Part of a Union Wave at Digital Media Outlets Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOn the heels of the Firefox 67.0 release, Mozilla has rolled out Firefox 67.0.3, which fixes a major security bug. According to the Mozilla Security board, hackers have reportedly been using the bug to take over PCs running unpatched versions of Firefox 67.0. All Firefox users should update to the latest version… Read more… Update
Read MorePeople have been clamoring for Tesla to make a pickup truck for years. Though Elon Musk has repeatedly promised it’s on the way, there’s yet to be any indication of what it’ll actually look like, let alone a firm release date. Simone Giertz, an inventor known for her wacky robots like the most effective/deadly alarm
Read MoreAre you running Firefox version 67.0.3 or Firefox ESR 60.7.1? If the answer is “no,” or you’re not sure, maybe just update your web browser now. Firefox maker Mozilla is warning (via ZDNet) that the browser has a zero-day flaw that’s actively being exploited in the wild — you don’t see that every day —
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Read MoreThe rocket NASA plans to use to get astronauts to the moon by 2024 has for years suffered significant cost overruns and schedule delays. But those problems are even worse than originally thought, according to a federal watchdog report expected to be released Wednesday. Government watchdog says cost of NASA rocket continues to rise, a
Read MoreMicrosoft recently announced Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, a new subscription service that bundles Xbox Game Pass (for console and PC) and Xbox Live Gold for $14.99 per month, saving you $15 per month compared to paying for these services separately. If you want to try it out, there’s a promotion happening that gives you a
Read MoreMajor augmented reality hardware startup Magic Leap has sued competitor Nreal — which was founded by a former Magic Leap employee — for allegedly ripping off its technology and design. In a lawsuit filed yesterday, Magic Leap accuses Nreal founder Chi Xu of “blatant copying” and an attempt to “free ride on Magic Leap’s business,
Read MoreHours after Facebook announced its plans for a global cryptocurrency project, a top House Democrat is calling for Facebook to halt its plans until Congress and regulators have had a chance to investigate potential risks. “With the announcement that it plans to create a cryptocurrency, Facebook is continuing its unchecked expansion and extending its reach
Read MoreGoogle today responded to an ongoing controversy involving lyrics provider and annotator Genius Media, which has accused Google of copying its song lyrics and reposting them as part of a feature in its search engine. Now, Google is claiming it receives all of its song lyrics through third-party providers, and its asked the provider in
Read MoreAs the mother of an infant, I have come across various onesie storage hacks and they all sound good in theory. Snap them on a clothesline! Hang them up with clothing dividers! Fold them Kond0-style and place them upright in beautiful, joy-sparking boxes! I’ve been tempted to implement such a system in my baby’s… Read
Read More{$inline_image}On June 18, Facebook announced the debut of its digital currency Libra. Here’s some background on how the initiative works. Libra, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, explained Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreOn June 18, Facebook announced the debut of its digital currency Libra. Here’s some background on how the initiative works. Libra, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, explained Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreSleep: We all need it, but most of us aren’t getting nearly enough of it. What are we doing wrong? Why is the perfect night’s sleep so elusive? And how can we start getting the rest we need and deserve? Read more… How to Get to Sleep Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreDish is negotiating a deal to buy wireless spectrum and Boost Mobile from T-Mobile and Sprint, as the latter two companies look to finally receive approval for their huge, industry-reshaping merger. According to Bloomberg, Dish has emerged as the company most likely to purchase the assets that T-Mobile and Sprint are currently trying to offload
Read MoreGoogle will end its partner agreements if it finds its third parties are scraping the web for lyrics. Google is investigating claims it steals lyrics from Genius – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA group of MIT researchers recently developed an AI model that takes a list of instructions and generates a finished product. The future implications for the fields of construction and domestic robotics are huge, but the team decided to start with something we all need right now: pizza. PizzaGAN, the newest neural network from the
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