The apparel brand swapped images on Wikipedia with its own to promote its products in search. Wikipedia says The North Face 'manipulated' site to top Google results – CNET Source: CNet
Read More“The first 10 years were very tough,” says actor Navid Negahban, but adds that Amazon, YouTube and Netflix are changing Hollywood for the better. From Iran to Aladdin: The Sultan's long, hard Hollywood journey – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDisney’s huge Millennium Falcon is now open for anyone with a park ticket to visit. Here’s what it was like when we brought our camera and snapped away. See the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Millennium Falcon from every angle – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLike many of us, [Josef Adamčík] finds himself fascinated with so-called “freeform” electronic designs, where the three dimensional circuit makes up sections of the device’s structure. When well executed, such designs really blur the line between being a practical device and an artistic piece. In fact his latest design, an ESP8266 MQTT client, would seem
Read MoreGet ready to hug Totoro, fight battles with Princess Mononoke and feed everything to No-Face. Studio Ghibli theme park coming to Japan, reports say – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe tech cold war is heating up. U.S. companies that depend on the giant China market are preparing themselves for the fallout. As China Takes Aim, Silicon Valley Braces for Pain Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreApple is ready to pull the plug on iTunes, nearly two decades after launching the game-changing application. According to Bloomberg, the company plans to retire the product at next week’s WWDC event. Killing iTunes is long overdue. It’s been rumored for years now that Apple would shelve the product, as it does little to benefit
Read MoreAndrei Frumusanu / AnandTech: MediaTek claims its 7nm chipset is the world’s first SoC with an integrated 5G modem, will ship in devices in 2020 using Arm’s Cortex-A77 CPU and Mali-G77 GPU — Today MedaTek is making quite an unusual announcement: The company is the first to announce a SoC with an integrated 5G modem.
Read MoreMotorola this week announced the Moto Z4, the latest in its family of phones compatible with attachable accessories. Quite frankly, I’m kind of amazed that Motorola is still making modular phones three years later, but I’m all for it. The company is taking a more laid back approach this year though. The Z4 is no
Read MoreAndrii Degeler / Tech.eu: Sorted Group, a Manchester-based delivery platform for retail companies, raises £15M, bringing its total amount raised to £22M — The UK’s delivery platform for retail companies Sorted Group has landed £15 million in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures and NVM Private Equity LLP. Sorted Group, a Manchester-based delivery platform
Read MoreA tweet thread from Vox host Carlos Maza outlining several instances of right-wing YouTube commentator Steven Crowder making homophobic and racist comments about him has prompted an investigation by YouTube, the company confirmed to The Verge. Maza is the host of Vox’s Strikethrough series — a show about media, politics, and technology. (Disclosure: Vox is
Read MoreMotorola hasn’t been competing in the flagship Android arena for a couple of years now, not since the Moto Z2 days. Instead, the company has put its focus on its Moto Mods initiative and the midrange and budget models in its Moto Z and Moto G lines. But some fans may have been holding out
Read MorePerhaps we’ll learn more Monday at WWDC. Apple to limit third-party tracking in kids apps, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMars or Jupiter? Sometimes it’s hard to tell. This NASA snapshot makes Mars look like Jupiter – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe 5G revolution is rolling out now. Here are the super-fast 5G devices that are available now or coming soon. 5G phones are here: Galaxy S10 5G, OnePlus 7 Pro, LG V50 ThinQ and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOklahoma City is the slowest, OpenSignal says. Cleveland has the fastest mobile speeds – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe guidelines are designed to make sure you download only the chrome extensions you want. Google's new rules crack down on shady Chrome extensions – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDeadspin Fake Steve Berthiaume Twitter Account Leads To Random Family Crashing Diamondbacks’ Booth During Game | Splinter This Union Guy Is Talking Some Real Hardcore Shit | Jezebel Somebody Bought a Damn $400,000 Ring at Costco | The Root Dear NBA, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late to Stop Drake | News Kid Rock… Read more… Deadspin Fake Steve Berthiaume
Read MoreThis summer marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission (July 20th, specifically, for the actual date of the Moon landing itself), and Lego is already gearing up to celebrate with a new Apollo 11 Eagle lunar lander set, developed together with NASA. The set isn’t the first lunar lander from Lego — the
Read MoreGoogle introduced its confidential mode for Gmail in 2018, a setting that allows people with personal accounts to send messages that can expire, and that prevents recipients from copying their contents, forwarding them to others, or downloading them. It’s in the news again since G Suite users who use Gmail at work will have the
Read MoreHere’s a helpful trick that can potentially nab you a fresh replacement pair of Apple AirPods if you suspect that they aren’t performing as well as when you bought them new. The only catch is that your AirPods still have to be under their one-year warranty in order for this to pay off. Read more…
Read MoreSalvador Rodriguez / CNBC: Profile of Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram who, sources say, argued for removing fake news and demoting Breitbart in News Feed in 2017 and early 2018 — KEY POINTS — In succeeding Instagram CEO and co-founder Kevin Systrom, Adam Mosseri has to balance his staff’s desire for autonomy with the
Read MoreYou probably pay close attention to the workings and health of your car’s Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, wifi hotspot, and cruise control. All the fun stuff, right? But how much do you know about your windshield wipers? Read more… Use a Seasonal Car Maintenance Schedule to Prevent Summer Breakdowns Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreWe live in an era in which all manner of displays are cheap and readily available. A few dollars spent online can net you a two-line alphanumeric LCD, a graphical OLED screen, or all manner of other options. Years ago however, people made do with little monolithic LED devices. [sjm4306] wanted to recreate something similar,
Read MoreThe Lifehacker staff works out of Times Square in New York, which means we’re constantly under the threat of being hit by a passing car. Just today, an SUV nearly ran me over, even though it had a red light. Read more… Make Eye Contact With Drivers So They Won't Run You Over Source: Life
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