Gmail lets you schedule emails to send later – CNET
The new feature comes on the email service’s 15th birthday. Gmail lets you schedule emails to send later – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new feature comes on the email service’s 15th birthday. Gmail lets you schedule emails to send later – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt looks like Mark Zuckerberg’s now into blogging. In an op-ed in the Washington Post, the Facebook CEO asked governments around the world to consider introducing more transparent rules for moderating content on the internet. Zuck said that the authorities need to upgrade regulations in four key areas: harmful content, election integrity, privacy, and data portability.
Read MoreAs Mark Zuckerberg recently wrote, “free and fair elections are the heart of every democracy.” Despite controversy over Facebook’s role in Federal elections and misinformation campaigns, he makes an excellent point. I know this all too well from personal experience. Born and raised in South Africa during apartheid, I was born without voting rights. Witnessing
Read MoreOne of the first regulated cryptocurrency exchanges, Gatecoin, has officially been taken over by liquidators following a series of hacks and banking problems. In a document sent to creditors of the exchange late last week, the liquidators state that “all powers of the directors of Gatecoin have ceased and the directors no longer have any
Read MoreJubilant crowds at the gates of Downing Street. (Jenny List) In a completely unexpected move, the British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday announced outside Number 10 Downing Street that the UK would resume its space launch programme, 47 years after its cancellation following the launch of the Prospero satellite. She outlined a bold plan with
Read MoreIt’s another week which means it’s time for another wrap up of the weekend’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Let’s get to it. 1. South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has been hacked for the third time in two years, reports ZDNet. Hackers are thought to have made off with around $19 million worth of cryptocurrency in
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. ISB.Downloader!gen224 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreEmily Dreyfuss / Wired: Profile of Venezuela Hasta Los Tuétanos, a channel on the walkie-talkie like app Zello, that Venezuelans turn to in search for food, medical supplies, and truth — EVEN WHEN MARIA sleeps, she hears the voices. — One at a time, they speak of chaos, hunger, confusion. Profile of Venezuela Hasta Los
Read MoreCommentary: In a world filled with #fakenews, bots and brands trying to humanise themselves, April Fools’ Day is a bad idea gone rogue. April Fools' Day is an abomination – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe finest April 1 jokes involve a snake, astronaut burps and Thor’s hammer. Keep up with the best pranks of 2019. April Fools' Day 2019: Google leads with snakes, tulips – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCaptain America, Captain Marvel, Rocket and more are together in the new Hasbro figures, and sporting new costumes for Avengers: Endgame. Hasbro's Avengers: Endgame figures showcase heroes' new suits, weapons – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNext year we’re arguably coming up on the centennial of electronic music, depending on whether you count the invention or the patent for the theremin its creation. Either way, this observation is early, so start arguing about it now. If you want to celebrate the century of the theremin, how about you do it just
Read MoreCheck out the 838-brick Avengers’ ship paired up with the superheroes in their new white suits, fending off the Chitauri. Lego's Avengers: Endgame Ultimate Quinjet set, up close – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe “Why am I seeing this post?” feature details how the company’s algorithm prioritizes certain posts on your feed. Facebook finally explains how it organizes your news feed – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOlga Kharif / Bloomberg: DappRadar: only 28% of active dapp users were on Ethereum blockchain as of January, losing major ground to Tron and EOS, which now leads with 40% of dapp users — – EOS, Tron surpass Ethereum in popularity with many developers — Some startups are now issuing tokens on competing networks DappRadar:
Read MoreHere’s why the Facebook chief executive invited Congress to regulate his company in a post on Saturday. Mark Zuckerberg’s Call to Regulate Facebook, Explained Source: NY Times Tech
Read More“Why am I seeing this post?” feature will explain how the company’s algorithm has prioritised certain posts on your feed. Facebook is finally explaining how it organizes your news feed – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMatt Weinberger / Business Insider: Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says Fortnite’s Creative mode, where players build together instead of battling, has attracted 100M players since its December launch — – Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says that the company has big plans for “Fortnite,” which it sees “evolving beyond being a game.” Epic Games
Read MoreThere used to be a time when amateur radio was a fairly static pursuit. There was a lot of fascination to be had with building radios, but what you did with them remained constant year on year. Morse code was sent by hand with a key, voice was on FM or SSB with a few
Read MoreSee how animals adapt and survive in the world’s most extreme habitats, in a new National Geographic series hosted by Bear Grylls, airing on April 1. Wildlife gets wilder than ever in new National Geographic Hostile Planet series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe reimagined Snake game will be playable in Android and iOS Google Maps apps for around a week. Google adds Snake game to Maps apps for April Fool's Day gag – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA side by side comparison of the pictures taken on Samsung’s new S10 Plus alongside Apple’s iPhone XS Max. Galaxy S10 Plus vs iPhone XS Max: photo samples from our comparison – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’ll come with 40 games and most of your favourites are there. Sega Genesis Mini: Release date and pricing announced – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNatasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Poland fines digital marketing firm Bisnode ~€220K for GDPR violations; Bisnode argues it may cost €8M+ to reach people it can only contact via physical mail — An interesting decision came out of Poland’s data protection agency this week after the watchdog issued … Poland fines digital marketing firm Bisnode ~€220K
Read MoreRamya Sethuraman / Facebook: Facebook announces “Why am I seeing this post?”, a feature to help users better understand and control what is seen from friends, Pages, and Groups in News Feed — News Feed is always personalized to you — and starting today you’ll have even more information and control over your experience. Facebook
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