The Shift: Social Media’s Forever War
New Senate reports show that the Russian influence campaign for the 2016 election ushered in a new era of perpetual conflict. The Shift: Social Media’s Forever War Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreNew Senate reports show that the Russian influence campaign for the 2016 election ushered in a new era of perpetual conflict. The Shift: Social Media’s Forever War Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence today released a pair of reports detailing the results of its investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. Here’s what you need to know. The Washington Post obtained a draft of the report ahead of its publication and revealed its contents in a bombshell article
Read MoreTaking pictures in the 21st century is incredibly easy. So easy in fact that most people don’t even own a dedicated camera; from smartphones to door bells there are cameras built into nearly electronic device we own. So in this era of ubiquitous photography, you might think that a very slow and extremely low resolution
Read MoreJust ask, “Hey Google, is my flight on time?” Google Assistant will tell you if your flight may be delayed – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for practical, cheap-but-good stocking stuffers? We’ve got you covered. Best stocking stuffers: The top Christmas tech gifts under – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAs users join the #TumblrProtest, the site’s ban on “female-presenting nipples” comes in for special criticism. Tumblr porn ban goes into effect, puppy photos caught in sweep – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA new NASA study shows the planet’s iconic rings are circling the cosmic drain. Saturn's rings could vanish much sooner than expected – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhether you’re at the hobbyist level or a professional, if you’re working on code for operating systems or file systems, tools can make or break the job. [Ben Lunt] is an enthusiast hacker himself, and found that over time, a series of useful utilities had proliferated beyond reasonable management. It was time to solve the
Read MoreDuring casual conversations with Uber drivers and new acquaintances on flights across the country, it sometimes comes up that I’m a chemist. The reactions run the gamut, most latching onto the baggage associated with ‘chemicals‘ in today’s society. The most common sentiments being along these lines: “Chemical companies are making the environment and people less
Read MoreDiscord announced a few days ago it would be offering a new revenue split for indie developers who want to debut their games on the Discord store — and it’s hard not to take the numbers as a thumb in the eye of both Steam and Epic Games. Discord’s revenue number was revealed in a
Read MoreAbout an hour’s drive from where this is being written there is a car plant, and as you drive past its entrance you may notice an unobtrusive sign and an extra lane with the cryptic road marking “H2”. The factory is the Honda plant at Swindon, it produces some of Europe’s supply of Civics, and
Read MoreA new report says that social media companies have evaded or been misleading about claims that Russian efforts on their platforms tried to discourage voting. Voter Suppression and Racial Targeting: In Facebook’s and Twitter’s Words Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreLenovo refreshes a pair of budget-friendly laptops in the calm before the CES storm. Intel Whiskey Lake chips come to the ThinkPad L series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt uses the same kind of tech found in headphones and cars. Ford built a noise-canceling kennel to placate your pup – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreLong before the iPhone or the Galaxy line, this phone was all the rage. And I failed to see just how popular the Razr would be. I was wrong about the Motorola Razr – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis is the same notch design rumored for the Galaxy S10. Huawei Nova 4 pushes the new 'hole-punch' notch trend further – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe plaintiffs are seeking class action status. Apple lied about iPhone X, XS, XS Max screen sizes and pixel counts, lawsuit alleges – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreItalian authorities have moved to protect local investors by temporarily banning the sale of two particularly dodgy cryptocurrency investments within the country for 90 days. In a special bulletin, the Commissione Nazionale per la Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) revealed a string of websites and Facebook pages it has restricted from selling potentially fake cryptocurrency projects,
Read MoreWe often think that less is more, but what can you do with a device that has only a single button? [Volos] wondered the same thing and he built an Arduino with a single button and a display. After doing some obvious things (like a counter or stopwatch) he decided to make a calculator. You
Read MoreHopefully you’ve already got most of your Christmas shopping done already (if not, check out our ultimate guide, one we created for parents, and another for partners). But you know what you might’ve forgotten? Games. Red hot fiery games. Remember, it’s not all about the Christmas day and gift giving. Some of the best memories
Read MoreFor most of human history, we mortals have dreamed of taking to the skies. Then, 115 years ago on on December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright achieved the impossbile. 115 Years of Flight Source: NASA
Read MoreDuring an earnings call on November 29th, CEO of AT&T Communications John Donovan effectively signed the death warrant for satellite television in the United States. Just three years after spending $67 billion purchasing the nations’s largest satellite TV provider, DirecTV, he made a comment which left little doubt about the telecom giant’s plan for the service’s roughly
Read MoreThe company will open Google Hudson Square in the West Village. Google plans billion expansion in Manhattan – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe new campus could add more than 7,000 jobs over the next 10 years. Google announces billion expansion in New York City Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreYair Netanyahu shared posts the social network removed and criticized it as the “thought police.” Facebook hits Israeli prime minister's son hit with 24-hour ban – CNET Source: CNet
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