Audi Q4 E-Tron concept brings electric coupe-over style to Geneva – Roadshow
It’ll be Audi’s fifth production EV when it goes on sale. Audi Q4 E-Tron concept brings electric coupe-over style to Geneva – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’ll be Audi’s fifth production EV when it goes on sale. Audi Q4 E-Tron concept brings electric coupe-over style to Geneva – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreGood news for security nerds (and the rest of us, really): WebAuthn (short for Web Authentication), a standard for authenticating your identity on the internet, has now been ushered in as an official standard by the World Wide Web Consortium and the FIDO Alliance. That means you’ll soon be able to use hardware devices, like
Read MoreThe design isn’t exactly as extreme as some were expecting. Bugatti La Voiture Noir is a .4-million one-off with shades of Atlantic – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreYesterday, USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) – a group that oversees USB standards – announced the USB4 protocol, which is capable of handling data transfer speeds up to 40Gbps – that’s four times more than USB 3.1’s transfer capacity. That’s great if you’ve compatible storage devices, or displays connected to your system. Plus, the USB4 protocol will also support
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan, Virus, Worm. SONAR.GandCrab!gen2 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Backdoor.Sarhus Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Backdoor.Xoratag Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreA parlor trick with grapes leads to new findings about water and microwaves. ScienceTake: When Plasma Becomes Another Fruit of the Vine Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAshley Carman / The Verge: The servers running social robot Jibo, which had raised ~$76M in total and shipped to the public in 2017 for $899, are being shut down forever — RIP, Jibo — The servers running Jibo, a connected home robot, are about to be shut down, and the robot has started informing
Read MoreThe Centre for Computing History in Cambridge, UK, receive many donations from which they can enrich their collection and museum displays. Many are interesting but mundane, but the subject of their latest video is far from that. The wire-wrapped prototype board they reveal with a flourish from beneath a folded antistatic mat is no ordinary
Read MoreTom Cardoso / Globe and Mail: Google to ban political ads in Canada ahead of federal election, says complying with new ad transparency rules required by Bill C-76 would be too challenging — Google is banning political advertising on its platforms ahead of the Canadian federal election because of new ad transparency rules … Google
Read MoreDanish researchers followed children born over a ten year period and found no link between autism and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. A study of 657,461 children shows that vaccines do not cause autism – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCharlie Savage / New York Times: Senior GOP congressional aide claims the NSA has shut down a program that collects domestic phone and text records, whose scope was revealed by Snowden in 2013 — WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency has quietly shut down a system that analyzes logs of Americans’ domestic calls and texts
Read MoreNick Statt / The Verge: Comedian Miel Bredouw’s fight with Barstool Sports after they posted her video without credit shows how Twitter’s copyright system can hurt creators — “It’s insane to me that the platform is allowing them to do this.” — Earlier today, Los Angeles-based writer and comedian Miel Bredouw claims … Comedian Miel
Read MoreMichael M. Grynbaum / New York Times: Google and Facebook, a major presence at CPAC last year, were nowhere to be seen this year amid claims of anti-conservative bias on their platforms — OXON HILL, Md. — A year ago, attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference, the annual jamboree of the political right …
Read MoreIt might seem like a paradox, but coal might hold the answer to solving carbon emission problems. The key isn’t burning it, but creating it using carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. While this has always been possible in theory, high temperatures make it difficult in practice. However, a recent paper in Nature Communications shows how
Read MoreSeason 8 has begun and with it comes a new set of challenges so you can level up your Battle Pass. Fortnite season 8, week 1 challenges and how to finish them fast – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreProgram that analyzed Americans’ calls and texts hasn’t been used in six months, according to a senior Republican congressional aide. Controversial NSA phone data collection program shut down, aide says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBen Collins / NBC News: On Amazon, a book pushing QAnon conspiracy theories climbs the charts, aided by Amazon’s algorithmically generated recommendations — The book is currently No. 9 in all books about politics and No. 1 in all books about “Censorship,” one slot ahead of Ray Bradbury’s “Farhenheit 451,” On Amazon, a book pushing
Read MoreCissy Zhou / South China Morning Post: As China sees weaker demand for iPhones, Foxconn factory workers are having salaries slashed, benefits taken, and many are resigning — It is a normal Saturday in Zhengzhou, the capital of central China’s Henan province. The sky over the Foxconn factory complex is obscured with a choking smog.
Read MoreBrian Armstrong / The Coinbase Blog: Following outcry, Coinbase says Neutrino staff members who previously worked at Hacking Team “will transition out of Coinbase” — We recently announced the acquisition of Neutrino, a blockchain analytics company. I’d like to share a bit of the back story on this acquisition, and a decision we’ve made going
Read MoreOne unassuming little word can change our perception of politics and race in surprising ways. Science says you should be careful how you use the word 'the' – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social networking giant is following Microsoft, selling its Oculus Go and Oculus Quest headsets for “enterprise” customers. Facebook prepares to push Oculus VR headsets for businesses – CNET Source: CNet
Read More{$inline_image}To say Amazon has a bit of a counterfeit program is putting it mildly. The world’s largest ecommerce platform has, for years, struggled with a reputation of general apathy in regard to policing its third-party marketplace. Sellers, for years, peddled knock-off AirPods, Birkenstock shoes, and even cosmetics. Project Zero, Amazon says, is meant to change
Read MoreTo say Amazon has a bit of a counterfeit program is putting it mildly. The world’s largest ecommerce platform has, for years, struggled with a reputation of general apathy in regard to policing its third-party marketplace. Sellers, for years, peddled knock-off AirPods, Birkenstock shoes, and even cosmetics. Project Zero, Amazon says, is meant to change
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