Qualcomm wants $31 million in damages in Apple patent case – CNET
That’s based on $1.40 per allegedly infringed iPhone. Qualcomm wants million in damages in Apple patent case – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat’s based on $1.40 per allegedly infringed iPhone. Qualcomm wants million in damages in Apple patent case – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKurt Wagner / Recode: As Twitter experiments with some metrics to improve the health of conversations, privacy issues have delayed partnerships with the outside researchers — Twitter wants to limit snark and get “healthy.” So far, it’s gone nowhere. — There are few things the internet loves more than a vicious Twitter dunk. As Twitter
Read MoreLasercutters are amazingly versatile tools that can help you build all manner of complicated structures if you can break them down into a series of planar parts. [David] had spotted artworks at the Smithsonian which caught his eye, using planar shapes with interesting repeating patterns. Wanting to make similar works himself, he set out to
Read MoreJordan Crucchiola / Vulture: Alfonso Ribeiro withdraws his lawsuit against Epic Games over dance-move emotes in Fortnite after US Copyright Office refused “Carlton Dance” copyright claim — Epic Games will get a short respite from its dance-based legal battles. The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso … Alfonso Ribeiro withdraws his lawsuit against Epic Games
Read MoreAfter it makes available System Center 2019 in March this year, Microsoft plans to cease rolling out Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) twice-yearly feature updates due to customer feedback Microsoft is dropping 'Semi Annual Channel' feature releases for System Center Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreNatasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Dutch data protection agency says that blanket “cookie walls” that require visitors to accept all the cookies before accessing a site, violate GDPR — Cookie walls that demand a website visitor agrees to their internet browsing being tracked for ad-targeting as the “price” … Dutch data protection agency says that blanket
Read MoreSuper glue, or cyanoacrylate as it is formally known, is one heck of a useful adhesive. Developed in the 20th century as a result of a program to create plastic gun sights, it is loved for its ability to bond all manner of materials quickly and effectively. Wood, metal, a wide variety of plastics —
Read MoreJoe Maring / Android Central: Google is rolling out Continued Conversations, Assistant’s feature to avoid saying “Hey Google” repeatedly in a conversation, to smart displays in the US — Smart Displays, like the Google Home Hub and Lenovo Smart Display, are great. They’re helpful smart home gadgets … Google is rolling out Continued Conversations, Assistant's
Read MoreThe blockchain and cryptocurrency industry is dominated by men – fact. There are many reasons as to why this could be the case – namely a pipeline problem or the rhetoric that men are typically (and allegedly!) more interested in technology – but a recent study has posed an interesting question. What if the cryptocurrency
Read MoreThe Galaxy S10, S10 Plus and S10E are officially on sale. Here’s everything you need to know. Galaxy S10 phones on sale now: How to buy them, and if you should – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis comes a day after Apple said the witness wouldn’t appear. Apple's star witness will testify in Qualcomm case after all – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Massachusetts senator, who is running for president, announced a regulatory plan aimed at breaking up large tech companies and “unwind tech mergers that illegally undermine competition.” Elizabeth Warren Proposes Breaking Up Tech Giants Like Amazon and Facebook Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe problem only affects models with automatic transmissions. Mazda Miata, Fiat 124 Spider recalled for downshifts nobody asked for – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe best way to level up your Battle Pass tiers is to earn experience through challenges, and we’ve got the tips and maps to help you. Fortnite season 8, week 2 challenges and how to deal damage with a pirate cannon – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCatch up on the past week of hacks with Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys. “AI on the Edge” is the buzzword of choice lately, with hardware offerings from BeagleBone and Google to satiate your thirst. We take on spotty data from Tesla, driving around on four bouncy-houses, reverse engineering a keytar, unearthing a
Read MoreAlex Sherman / CNBC: An overview of Amazon’s media strategies, which include partnering with channels, expanding sports rights, and connecting content to products it sells — – Jeff Bezos gives the Amazon Studios team a massive budget to win “Lord of the Rings” and even sends Echo speakers to the Tolkien estate. An overview of
Read MoreThe capsule parachuted into the Atlantic Ocean hours after leaving the space station, completing its first successful uncrewed trip to and from orbit. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Splashes Down After Return Trip to Earth Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOnline challenger bank, Revolut, has just introduced a new feature which makes it easier to protect yourself from volatile cryptocurrencies. Earlier this week, Revolut launched what it is simply calling its “auto-exchange” feature, which will allow users to automatically exchange two currency pairs – fiat and cryptocurrency – when the pair hits a specific exchange
Read MoreJoseph J. Simons, the F.T.C. chairman, is a newbie on data privacy policy. But he is overseeing the biggest privacy case in the agency’s history. The Man Deciding Facebook’s Fate Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreKaspersky Lab / Securelist: Report: in 2018, 889K+ users were attacked with banking Trojans, up ~16% YoY, while Android banking malware attacked ~1.8M users, up 300%+ YoY — Introduction and Key Findings — The world of finance has been a great source of income cybercriminals across the world due to an obvious reason – money.
Read MorePen testing isn’t about evaluating inks. It is short for penetration testing — someone ensuring a system’s security by trying to break in or otherwise attack it. A company called Pen Test Partners made the news last week by announcing that high-end car alarm systems made by several vendors have a critical security flaw that
Read MoreMicrosoft offers Windows 10 users a look at how they use data to improve the quality of Windows 10 updates. Microsoft: To ensure Windows 10 update quality, these are the tools we use Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read More{$inline_image} Today we start a new series dedicated to amateur radio for cheapskates. Ham radio has a reputation as a “rich old guy” hobby, a reputation that it probably deserves to some degree. Pick up a glossy catalog from DX Engineering or cruise their website, and you’ll see that getting into the latest and greatest
Read MoreMarch 8 is International Women’s Day. To celebrate, TNW is sharing series of profiles highlighting women leaders in the tech industry. Tech has a (completely deserved) reputation for being lopsidedly male-dominated. This is true of all tiers of the industry — from the C-suites calling the shots, to the foot-soldiers who design and build the tools
Read MoreThere are only 61 days left until our tech conference, everyone! It’s getting busy here at the office, but work can wait because today is International Women’s Day and that calls for a long lunch with my fellow female colleagues. Anyways, let’s get into today’s TNW Conference 2019 highlights! Here’s how to get your boss
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