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The concept car will be revealed later this month. BMW teases Vision M Next concept – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe concept car will be revealed later this month. BMW teases Vision M Next concept – Roadshow Source: CNet
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. Apple has announced that Shortcuts, a powerful automation app for the iPhone and iPad, will come pre-installed on iOS devices. This is great news because it’s an incredibly handy app
Read MoreThe company’s “moving sale” means sitewide savings for you. Plus: two great bonus deals! Everything at ThinkGeek is 50% off – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIsabelle Gustafson / Convenience Store Decisions: Skupos, a data platform for convenience retail used by over 7,000 locations in the US, raises $26M Series B, bringing the total raised to $37M — Skupos works with more than 7,000 retail locations and has raised $37 million in venture capital to date. — Skupos announced it has
Read MoreA look back at all the E3 news Continue reading… E3 2019: the most important stories from gaming’s biggest week Source: New feed
Read MoreI remember the first digital camera I ever used. It was the size of a salad bowl and stored images on a 3.5” disk. Yes, the same size we used to shove into our computers. Each image—a disk could hold about 20 photos—was 0.3 megapixels. (It was a Sony Mavica, OK nerds?) Read more… Where
Read MoreZack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Researchers: an infusion pump widely used in hospitals and medical facilities has critical security flaws that allow it to be remotely hijacked and controlled — A hospital infusion pump widely used in hospitals and medical facilities has critical security flaws that allow it to be remotely hijacked … Researchers: an infusion
Read MoreCraig Wright appears to have briefly forgotten that he wrote the Bitcoin white paper while speaking at a recent conference in Toronto. Wright, lead brain behind alternative cryptocurrency Bitcoin Satoshi Vision, caused controversy earlier this year after suing community members who refused to acknowledge that he created Bitcoin under the Satoshi Nakamoto pseudonym. An eagle-eyed Twitter user
Read MoreA misinformation campaign by groups linked to Russia tried to depress voter turnout in last month’s parliamentary elections, a European Commission review said. Russia Sought to Use Social Media to Influence E.U. Vote, Report Finds Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIt looks like Al was right, we should all be using Emacs. On the 4th of June, [Armin Razmjou] announced a flaw in Vim that allowed a malicious text file to trigger arbitrary code execution. It’s not every day we come across a malicious text file, and the proof of concept makes use of a
Read MoreThis Saturday is Free RPG Day, an annual celebration of role-playing games mostly observed at local game shops. Participating stores are handing out free stuff including game modules, dice, and t-shirts, as well as hosting games and other events. Here’s what to look forward to. Read more… How to Participate in Free RPG Day Source:
Read MoreWhen a new weapon is introduced in war, the creator’s adversaries always look for an opportunity to get ahold of it. How Weapons Secrets Often Fall Into Enemy Hands Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMonkey bars were hard enough when I was a kid. But this week I tried them again, older, wiser, and with more muscle than I had back in the day. And you know what? They’re still really, really hard. Read more… How to Climb Across Monkey Bars Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreAndré Staltz: Research: of the 58 most popular open source projects on funding platform Open Collective, 80%+ receive income below industry standards or the poverty threshold — Most people believe that open source sustainability is a difficult problem to solve. As an open source developer myself … Research: of the 58 most popular open source
Read MoreEver put down an AirPod for a very brief moment only to suddenly forget where you’ve placed it? My kind and wonderful editor, Alice, has had this happen recently, as have I. (Turns out, her AirPod found its way into the trash.) Read more… Keep Track of Your AirPods With This Magnet Hack Source: Life
Read MoreThe tech industry is caught in the middle of escalating trade tensions with China. And at home, regulators are getting serious about cracking down on Big Tech. The Week in Tech: Big Trouble With Trustbusters and China Source: NY Times Tech
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. The trackpad of a MacBook is a wonderful thing. You can do a lot of stuff if you know the trackpad shortcuts off the top of your head. But with
Read MoreThis flag accompanied NASA astronaut Alan B. Shepard on his 15-minute suborbital journey on May 5, 1961. The Stars and Stripes in Space Source: NASA
Read MoreTech companies must suddenly focus on lobbyists instead of engineers. The Technology 202: Google’s lobbying shake-up signals its readying for Washington battle Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreAuthorities in China have arrested a man after he reportedly stole electricity from an oil well to mine Bitcoin. The arrest was made after the police received a phone call from Daqing Oilfield, located in Haerken district (Tsitsihar, China) on May 28th. According to a local media report, the man laid an electricity cable through
Read MoreSquare is a company best known for its disruptive card payment technology. Founded in 2009 by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, the company sells affordable mobile-based point-of-sale systems. But beyond the world of traditional fiat currencies, the firm is making cautious steps into the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency. Back in March, Dorsey tweeted that Square was
Read MoreLarry Cermak / The Block: Binance announces that it will stop serving trading customers in the US from September; Binance gets ~15% of its traffic from US customers — Binance, the largest crypto-to-crypto exchange by volume, has announced that it will stop serving US individual and corporate customers on its main platform, Binance.com. Binance announces
Read MoreBuying a phone can be a chore, but we’ve done the work for you Continue reading… The best phone you can buy right now Source: New feed
Read MoreArjun Kharpal / CNBC: Huawei delays launch of its foldable Mate X phone from June to September, says it is doing extra tests after Samsung’s troubles with the Galaxy Fold — KEY POINTS — The company had initially targeted a June launch, but a spokesperson told CNBC, that it was doing extra tests … Huawei
Read MoreAt TNW Conference last month, tech leaders came together to discuss the future. Corinne Vigreux, co-founder of navigation tech giant TomTom, explained how her latest venture will equip the next generation with digital skills. Vigreux founded CODAM College, a tuition-free school where anyone can learn to code. On stage, she shared her thoughts on how
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