Today is a good day if you’re looking to buy some networking gear or PC accessories. There are some other popular products on sale, too, like the Google Home Hub smart display, which is under $70 for a limited time. Eero’s mesh Wi-Fi kits are discounted at Amazon today. It’s been a while since we’ve
Read MoreIt may seem convenient to let your sleeping baby continue snoozing in their car seat after you’ve reached your destination, but this could be putting them at risk, says a new study published in the American Academy of Pediatrics journal. Read more… Stop Letting Your Baby Sleep in a Car Seat Outside the Car Source:
Read MoreA couple times a year, the International Space Station orbit happens to align over the day/night shadow line on Earth. From Day Into Night on the International Space Station Source: NASA
Read MoreAmazon’s experiment is part of a broader industry push to gamify low-skill work, particularly as historically low unemployment has driven up wages and attrition. ‘MissionRacer’: How Amazon turned the tedium of warehouse work into a game Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreThe creators of “Stranger Things” wrote the failed beverage into the coming season as part of a big marketing push. With memories of a 1985 backlash faded, Coca-Cola dug out the old recipe. Remember New Coke? It’s Coming Back. Blame Netflix. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreFilmmaker Max Joseph wants to read more than one book a year—he wants to read one a week. So he asked a few voracious readers for advice, in a 38-minute video that includes lengthy tours of European bookstores. Here’s some of the best advice for never-readers who want to start reading more books. Read more…
Read MoreAnother sign antitrust issues are trending on the campaign trail. The Technology 202: Democrats criticize FCC's green light on Sprint and T-Mobile merger Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreOn Sunday, Huawei got some life-threatening news from Google. Following an executive order that gives the federal government the power to block purchases of foreign-made technology deemed to be a security threat, Google announced that it had pulled Huawei’s license to use Android. Yesterday, Commerce softened the blow by issuing a license allowing Huawei three
Read MoreVizio has announced that its latest 4K TVs are now available at retailers. The company’s TVs have always stuck a very impressive price to performance balance, and that seems likely to carry on this year with more local dimming zones and improved brightness performance in several models. Plus, Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit will soon
Read MoreIf you’ve never tried any B&O tech before, you can find out what the excitement is about with a set of their Beoplay H4 Wireless Headphones. You can get ‘em while saving some serious cash, knocking over almost $150 off their retail price right now with this limited-time offer from TNW Deals. These 0 Bang
Read MoreToday’s Gold Box is lowering the price on a ton of PC gaming gear. Inside, you’ll find components, Razer peripherals, routers, mesh networks, monitors and more all marked down to great low prices. Read more… Build, Upgrade, or Augment Your PC With Today's Amazon Gold Box Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreIt may sound boring, but careful and sensible budgeting is crucial to every growing company. Not only does successful budgeting save time and energy, but it also allows you a more thorough understanding of what about your offering and process works and what doesn’t. Yet, many aspiring founders make simple budgeting mistakes which hinder their
Read MoreSamsung’s Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus could soon be available in a new red color scheme according to a leak from Roland Quandt over at WinFuture.de. The color will reportedly be called “Cardinal Red,” and it will be available for both the Samsung Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus, with no mention of whether it will
Read MoreThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum was a popular computer in the 8-bit era, and particularly so in its homeland of the United Kingdom. It was known more for its low cost than its capabilities, but it gained many add-ons over the years. One of those was the Cheetah SpecDrum, which turned the Spectrum into a rudimentary
Read MoreIs the Apple Watch Series 4 worth the splurge? Or are you better off saving on last year’s Series 3? Here are the key differences to help decide which one’s the best fit. Apple Watch comparison: Series 3 vs. Series 4 which should you buy? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThese small, lightweight convertible laptops not only look great, but have some of the best battery life you’ll find. Best premium 2-in-1 PCs for when you need a laptop and tablet in one – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe momentous news that Google is cutting off its Android relationship with Huawei in response to a US government ban on the Chinese giant wasn’t much of a surprise to Huawei. A fresh report from Bloomberg today adds to the mounting evidence of Huawei preparing for being shunned by the United States. It suggests that
Read MoreThe US Commerce Department created a temporary general license letting Huawei keep existing networks and issue updates, according to Reuters, but the company’s founder downplayed its significance. Huawei already reportedly seeing reprieve on US trade ban – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBill Gates’ 2109 summer reading list is shaped by his attraction to books about upheaval. This is what's on Bill Gates' 2019 summer reading list: War, blood and the future of capitalism Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreGiant pandas are instantly recognizable as a species, but their uniform black and white markings makes them fairly anonymous as individuals. At least, to human eyes. Not so for artificial intelligence, as researchers in China have developed an AI-powered facial recognition app that can identify specific pandas. The app is available at the Chengdu Research
Read MoreIf the uncertain release of the Galaxy Fold has you on edge, rumors are already swirling around Samsung’s ultra-luxe Note 10. Galaxy Note 10: Release date, leak details, design, specs and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn Australian government employee is appearing in court today after using work equipment to mine cryptocurrency for his own gain. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) allege that the 33 year-old from Killara in New South Wales took advantage of his position as an IT contractor to modify government computer systems to mine cryptocurrency. The man’s
Read MoreNobody is immune to SIM-swapping attacks – and one engineering lead at a cryptocurrency security startup had to learn this lesson the hard way. In a blog post, Sean Coonce, engineering manager at security-oriented cryptocurrency startup BitGo, has detailed how he lost $100,000 in an unfortunate SIM-swapping hack, which saw his entire Coinbase balance drained.
Read MoreThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is still not keen on approving Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF). In a document published on May 20, the watchdog revealed it has delayed making a decision on an ETF proposal put forth by the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust. Instead, the SEC “is instituting proceedings” to determine whether it should
Read MoreBritish investors lost £27 million ($34.38 million) to cryptocurrency scams over the last financial year, according to one of the UK’s financial regulators. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reports that between April 1, 2018 and April 1, 2019 the average loss per victim was £14,600 ($18,500). Reports of cryptocurrency scams also tripled over the same period.
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