Last month, Samsung faced a wave of criticism when review units of its ambitious Galaxy Fold phone started to break down.Now, according to Korean media outlet Yonhap, the company’s made some improvements, and is testing the units with mobile carriers in South Korea. Some units’ screens cracked or were damaged because reviewers peeled off the protective
Read MoreAnd why we’re probably about to find out a lot more at E3. Final Fantasy VII Remake: Everything we know in the lead up to E3 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRIP sliding into your DMs. Instagram is killing off its standalone direct messaging app – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere were several nods to seasons past. Game of Thrones season 8: Surprising details you probably missed in episode 5 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn a Change.org petition, fired-up fans say they want showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss replaced with “competent” writers for a redo. Game of Thrones fans start petition demanding HBO remake season 8 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSee how the newest OnePlus phone stacks up spec-by-spec against Apple and Samsung’s “affordable” flagships. OnePlus 7 Pro vs. iPhone XR, Galaxy S10E: All specs compared – CNET Source: CNet
Read More[Aidan] is really into FM synthesis chips for creating audio, and one of the most interesting chips from that era is found on the Sega Genesis. Anyone involved in the console wars at that time certainly remembers the classic, unique sound that those video game systems were able to produce, so [Aidan] built a device
Read MoreStudying the South Pole-Aitken basin reveals the secrets of the lunar mantle. China's lunar rover makes unexpected discovery on far side of the moon – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGerman air taxi startup Lilium announced the first test of its full-scale, all-electric five-seater aircraft. It was the latest in a series of successful tests for the nascent electric flight industry, which aims to have “flying cars” whizzing above cities within the next decade. In a video provided by the Munich-based company, Lilium’s unpiloted aircraft
Read MoreThe mission is a test of the company’s ambitions to create a new line of business by connecting more parts of the world. Watch SpaceX Launch 60 Starlink Orbital Internet Satellites Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe director goes into detail about losing and then reacquiring the Guardians 3 job. James Gunn unpacks Guardians of the Galaxy Disney firing for the first time – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe first of many missions to establish a megaconstellation of satellites providing global broadband. Watch SpaceX launch the first 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJust try and imagine the MCU without the actor as Tony Stark. We’ll wait. Kevin Feige says Marvel didn't want Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAir compressors are often loud, raucous machines – but they don’t have to be. [Eric Strebel] built a remarkably quiet compressor using parts salvaged from an old fridge. After several years of use, it was due for an upgrade (Youtube link, embedded below}. While performance of the original setup was good, [Eric] desired a compressor
Read MoreThe Trump administration on Wednesday launched launched a new tool where pissed off Conservatives can whine about social media bias. So long as they’re legal citizens, anyway. For Conservatives like Trump, a man who rose to prominence on the backs of the social networks he’s now convinced are out to get him, the argument isn’t
Read MoreDebut comes a year after Apple rejected the app for “business conflicts.” Valve's Steam Link game-streaming app launches on iOS – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNissan’s capable new project truck would cost under $40,000 to build. Nissan Destination Frontier one-off is an overlander on a budget – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreA new kind of scam has accrued almost $1 million in bitcoin from frightened porn viewers, says a new report — and they’re staining the good names of Shakespeare and Austen to do it. According to the report, from cybersecurity firm Area 1, this scam involves a threatening email, in which the victim is told
Read MoreThe White House on Wednesday embarked on an unprecedented effort to collect names, contact information and other details about Americans who say that Facebook, Google and Twitter censor their political posts online, marking a controversial escalation of President Trump’s long-running allegations that tech giants are biased against conservatives. White House escalates war against Facebook, Google
Read MoreUpdate May 15th, 10:50PM ET: SpaceX delayed Wednesday’s launch just before takeoff due to high winds above the launch site. The company will try again Thursday, May 16th. Original Story: Tonight, SpaceX will attempt to jumpstart its ambitious internet-from-space initiative known as Starlink, by launching the first 60 production satellites of nearly 12,000 planned spacecraft
Read MoreValve’s Steam Link app is now available on iOS devices and the Apple TV, almost a year after Apple initially rejected it for “business conflicts.” Steam Link allows you to beam your existing library of PC games to other devices on the same network; the app is Valve’s replacement for a now-discontinued streaming box that
Read MoreNew Attack Surface Analyzer 2.0 works on Windows, but also Mac and Linux. Microsoft releases new version of Attack Surface Analyzer utility Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. ISB.Downloader!gen259 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreIf you’ve never heard of Quibi, the mobile short-form video platform started by former HP CEO Meg Whitman and Hollywood heavyweight Jeffrey Katzenberg, you’re likely not alone. The service hasn’t even launched yet, and it’s not supposed to for another year. But Quibi, which is named after the phrase “quick bite” for the types of
Read MoreThe American Airlines pilots union demanded to know why Boeing didn’t inform it about a flight control system that’s now under investigation. Pilots confronted Boeing about 737 Max before second crash – CNET Source: CNet
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