You can now recover your hacked Instagram accounts even if the attackers changed the email address and phone numbers needed for recovery. Instagram is making it easier to get your account back from hackers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAre they ready to replace your wallet? We put all three through some tests to find out which mobile payment system is best. Apple Pay vs. Google Pay vs. Samsung Pay: Mobile payments compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreUpcoming events include the 2019 A.A.E.E.B.L. Annual Meeting, SANSFIRE 2019, and the Distance Teaching & Learning Conference. Upcoming Events, Webinars & Calls for Papers (Week of June 17, 2019) Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreYou’ve probably already seen the video on social media. It’s an accomplished “parody” of clips published by engineering company Boston Dynamics, showing a CGI replica of the firm’s Atlas robot getting kicked, hit, and shot at, before turning the tables on its captors. Maybe you saw the video and initially thought it was real. Maybe
Read MoreHuawei’s founder and CEO, Ren Zhengfei, says that he expects US sanctions to cause the company’s revenue to drop by billions of dollars, Reuters reports. The company expects its revenue to drop to $100 billion this year, down from around $104 billion last year. Previously it said it expected to make $125 billion in revenue.
Read MoreThe state is teaming up with Silicon Valley to make mental health services more available. Promises abound, and so do potential problems. California Tests a Digital ‘Fire Alarm’ for Mental Distress Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSamsung has reminded owners of its smart TVs that they should be regularly scanning for malware using its built in virus scanning software. “Prevent malicious software attacks on your TV by scanning for viruses on your TV every few weeks,” a tweet from the company’s US support account reads with a video attachment that demonstrates
Read MoreIt’s the start of a new week and that means it’s time for Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines from the weekend. 1. Local news in South Africa is reporting about a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. It’s dubbed “Bitcoin Wallet,” and promises returns of 100 percent in 15 days. The
Read MoreEfforts to cut off the Chinese company from U.S. technology will crimp business over the next two years, said Ren Zhengfei, though he vowed a 2021 recovery. Huawei Chief Predicts Sales Will Flatline After Trump Crackdown Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe first LED digital wristwatches hit the market in the 1970s. They required a button push to turn the display on, prompting one comedian to quip that giving one to a one-armed man would be in poor taste. While the UIs of watches and other wearables have improved since then, smartphones still present some usability
Read MoreA new research study has found that Venmo continues to make it easy for third-parties to scrape users’ public transaction history without their permission. Dan Salmon, a computer science student at Minnesota State University, has published a new data set of over seven million Venmo transactions on GitHub collected over a six month period. “I
Read MoreCNET and TV Guide are teaming up to away Apple 4K TVs, a Plex Pass to stream live TV with DVR capabilities and gift cards for streaming services. This giveaway ends June 30, 2019. You can win* an ultimate live TV and streaming bundle – CNET Source: CNet
Read More…and a worse screen Continue reading… Oppo Reno 10x Zoom review: a OnePlus 7 Pro with a better camera Source: New feed
Read MoreResearchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a brand new AI that can feel objects just by seeing them – and vice versa. The new AI can predict how it would feel to touch an object, just by looking at it. It can also create a visual representation of an
Read MoreThe vintage Macintosh all-in-one computers were a design icon, as well as being highly useful machines in the 80s and 90s. In the decades since, they’ve been used for everything from web servers to aquariums, but that’s not all. [Arcade Jason] decided to grab an old Macintosh Plus and turn it into a vector display.
Read MoreA look at new photos from Netflix’s big hit, from ice cream to festivals to spying at the mall. See all the Stranger Things season 3 photos so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn interferometer sounds like something complicated, and in a way, it is. But it is also pretty easy to build one with some common materials. [Let’s Innovate] has instructions for how to make an interferometer using a green laser pointer, some mirrors, and a CD case. one of the most mundane parts, though, might be
Read MoreThe saga of teasers that don’t make immediate sense continues. Spider-Man's cryptic new teaser leaves Marvel fans spinning – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. CL.Downloader!gen107 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreWhen you’re talking about optics, things are often happening on a nanometer scale. This means that even the slightest amount of vibration can spoil delicate work. [The Thought Emporium] is working on a long-scale project to produce chocolate holograms, and needed a stable surface to set up some optical components. Thus, he decided to build
Read MoreNASA has a media library full of images, sounds, and video you’re free to use however you’d like, and you can access that massive library for free. Read more… How to Access NASA's Media Library of Videos and Images For Free Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreSalesforce made developers and admins the stars at TrailheaDX 2019. Microsoft, Apple, Google, and Facebook failed to do the same at their developer conferences. How Salesforce got its developer conference right, while Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Google lost their way Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MorePlane seats are small and sometimes getting in and out of them can be a bit of a challenge. If you’re sitting in the meddler window seat, putting up the armrests can make your entrance and exit go a bit smoother. If you’re sitting in the aisle you might think that you’re stuck having to
Read MoreCommentary: What the latest iPod Touch lacks in screen and battery life, it makes up for in apps, games, AR and a headphone jack. The iPod Touch 2019 is a worthy 0 gateway to iOS 13 and Apple Arcade – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn the last couple of years, if you type a song title into Google, you’ll get a box that includes the its lyrics, alongside the usual search results. It’s a useful tool, but one company that specializes in song lyrics, Genius Media, says that Google has been copying their lyrics for years for its search
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