It goes without saying that Apple has dominated the tablet market, despite efforts from Google and Microsoft to have their say. But iPads lie in a sort of limbo for traditional productivity – better than a phone, but not quite as good as a laptop. A big reason for that is the lack of support
Read MoreFacebook “unintentionally” harvested the email contacts of about 1.5 million users. Facebook faces investigation by New York Attorney General over email collection – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIts European launch is expected to take place in late February, but the unveiling date is still unknown. 2020 VW Golf debut delayed because of software setbacks, report says – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe company says it’s had one of its best quarters yet. T-Mobile racks up more customers as it awaits fate of Sprint merger – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s another record profit, but revenue growth is slowing. Amazon's profits continue rolling in – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreShadow IT is an issue that just about every organization faces on some level, but when I speak to executives and IT leaders, it’s simply not a topic that comes up. When I do bring it up, it quickly becomes clear that the tech industry as a whole underestimates the size and scope of the
Read MoreThe Golden State Killer case was just the start. Hundreds of cold cases are hot again thanks to a new genealogy technique. The price may be everyone’s genetic privacy. Sooner or Later Your Cousin’s DNA Is Going to Solve a Murder Source: NY Times Tech
Read More{$inline_image}In the era of Trumpian politics the public forum is no longer the evening news or the morning paper: it’s Twitter. We decided to see which politicians were embracing the platform to discuss what we feel will be one of the most important issues of their potential presidency: artificial intelligence. What we found wasn’t good.
Read MoreIn the era of Trumpian politics the public forum is no longer the evening news or the morning paper: it’s Twitter. We decided to see which politicians were embracing the platform to discuss what we feel will be one of the most important issues of their potential presidency: artificial intelligence. What we found wasn’t good.
Read MoreSacramento, California. For the longest time, those from the Bay Area identified it as a stop on the way to Lake Tahoe. And millions of fifth graders, meanwhile, failed to identify it as the capital of California. However over the last decade the once semi-quiet government city has transformed itself, spurred by an economic renaissance
Read MoreWhat happened on Saturday during a test of SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft is still under investigation. But a series of setbacks already had forced NASA to purchase two more seats on Russian spacecraft to make sure the U.S. has an American astronaut on board the international space station — the orbiting laboratory that has cost American
Read MoreThe Galaxy Fold is a phone that truly lives and dies by its screen. Galaxy Fold review: Samsung's new phone reveals the promise and peril of foldable screens – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreUse the feature to explore the rainforest or your own backyard. Google Earth Timelapse brings 35 years of change to your phone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn investigation found that Facebook did not protect user data in the Cambridge Analytica scandal and has ignored recommendations since. Canada Says Facebook Broke Privacy Laws with ‘Superficial’ Safeguards Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHe’s in. Joe Biden turns to Twitter, Facebook to announce 2020 presidential run – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreExplaining a discrepancy between what was happening 13 billion years ago and now may require new physics. The universe is expanding faster than we thought, and no one knows why – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image}Nintendo is preparing to offer up its next mobile game, and rumor has it the company is hoping this one will be a gold mine. Given the franchise it’s from — and what Nintendo has done adapting its less well-known series — it probably will be. A new report from Bloomberg, which focuses on the prospects
Read MoreToday’s solutions for fighting spam and scam calls are ineffective. But the onus should be on the phone companies, not you, to solve this problem. Tech Fix: You Can’t Stop Robocalls. You Shouldn’t Have To. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreCanadian regulators on Thursday found that Facebook committed “serious” breaches of local laws over its mishandling of users’ personal information, announcing they would take the company to court to force it to change its privacy practices. Canada accuses Facebook of breaking privacy laws, promises to take the company to court Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreCelebrate everyone’s favorite acid (deoxyribonucleic, of course) with big savings on DNA test kits. And Friday: Free pretzels. (No, really.) These are the best National DNA Day deals – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTribeca’s Immersive program ratchets up your personal stake in VR stories, and Tribeca talks revel in geek TV nostalgia. Plus, Norman Reedus naked. Tribeca Film Festival 2019: VR, AR and all the techy films and talks – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe have our first details about the casting for Daniel Craig’s last outing as James Bond. Bond 25: Rami Malek confirms he'll be the villain – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe safety watchdog believes front-seat riders have the better end of the deal. IIHS thinks the back seat needs a safety overhaul – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreLaw & Order, The Breakfast Club, Bridesmaids and other titles are also available. Play Saved by the Bell, Vanderpump Rules as a game on NBCUniversal's mobile app – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCanadian regulators rebuked the tech giant for failing to undergo periodic privacy audits and said they would take the company to court. This is a developing story. It will be updated. Facebook violated Canadian privacy laws by sharing data with Cambridge Analytica, an investigation has found Source: Washington Post Tech
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