Google's top searches of 2018 were for World Cup, Meghan Markle – CNET
We really got a kick out of the World Cup this year. Google's top searches of 2018 were for World Cup, Meghan Markle – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe really got a kick out of the World Cup this year. Google's top searches of 2018 were for World Cup, Meghan Markle – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJoe Rossignol / MacRumors: Following last week’s launch of eSIM support on the latest iPhones, Verizon now allows new US customers to activate eSIM using the My Verizon app for iOS — It is now possible to use the My Verizon app to activate eSIM service on an iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, or iPhone
Read MoreRemember that massive breach of the Mariott-owned Starwood hotel chain from last month, which saw 500 million users’ data stolen? The New York Times reports that the intrusion was part of a larger state-sponsored intelligence-gathering effort spurred on by China‘s spy agency, the Ministry of State Security. China was suspected to be behind the attack
Read MoreFirefox introduced its latest variant – Firefox 64 – last night with features like improved tab management and smart suggestions. The update should make tab junkies happy: Firefox now lets you select multiple tabs and move, bookmark, mute, or pin them all at once. To do that, hold Control/Cmd, and then click on tabs to
Read MoreThe Game Genie is a classic of the early 90s video game scene. It’s how you would have beaten the Ninja Turtles game, and it’s why the connector in your NES doesn’t work as it should. They never made a Game Genie for the Atari 2600, though, because by the time the Game Genie was
Read MoreBomb squad is responding to an alert at the Menlo Park campus. Facebook headquarters building evacuated after bomb threat – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFacebook-owned Instagram is reportedly trialing a new type of account for content creators with large audiences on its platform, according to Hollywood Reporter. The new account – currently being tested by a small group of users – grants access to insights about follows and unfollows, as well as the ability to filter direct messages from
Read MoreUpdate: Facebook said in an updated statement that everyone has been cleared to return to their buildings. “Late this afternoon, we received a bomb threat and took swift action to evacuate several buildings at our Menlo Park campus. We take the safety and security of our people at Facebook extremely seriously and are glad that everyone
Read MoreSplash meets Game of Thrones in this thoroughly entertaining slice of submersible superheroics. Aquaman review: DC superhero epic is wet, wild and even has some depth – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe hottest new trend in photography is manipulating Depth of Field, or DOF. It’s how you get those wonderful portraits with the subject in focus and the background ever so artfully blurred out. In years past, it was achieved with intelligent use of lenses and settings on an SLR film camera, but now, it’s all
Read MoreU.S. government investigators increasingly believe that Chinese state hackers likely were responsible for the massive breach reported last month of Marriott’s Starwood chain hotel reservation system,… U.S. investigators point to China in Marriott hack affecting 500 million guests Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreGoogle‘s chief executive Sundar Pichai today appeared on Capitol Hill to answer questions about a number of issues. Most pressing were issues with the collection of data, plans for a heavily censored Chinese search engine, and how to best combat misinformation, including what role, if any, Google should play in stopping it. In keeping up
Read MoreCommentary: Samsung can work out the kinks on a less important phone to ready its flagship Galaxy S10 for the new design. Galaxy A8S a practice run for Galaxy S10's O-notch screen? It makes sense – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreData breach traced to a Chinese intelligence-gathering effort, the New York Times reports. Chinese spies reportedly behind massive Marriott hack – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnalysis of “Little Foot”, a 3.6 million-year-old skeleton, suggests we may have a new ancient ancestor. Scientists may have discovered a new species of early human – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA House committee grilled Sundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google, about a variety of issues, including worries about personal data and complaints about search results. Google’s Pichai Faces Privacy and Bias Questions in Congress Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreUber says competition is the name of the game. Uber's 'clandestine campaigns' beat out rivals, Sidecar suit alleges – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere’s a short list of YouTube videos I can’t get enough of: Tay Zonday singing “Chocolate Rain,” Dramatic Chipmunk, Sneezing Panda, Otters holding hands, or this skateboarding dog named Tillman. I obviously have questionable taste in content consumption, but I’d encourage you to stick with me anyway. My latest obsession, thanks to Kotaku journalist Cameron
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Cortana seemingly is close to being able to incorporate recognition of multiple different voices. Microsoft is close to bringing recognition of multiple different voices to Cortana Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIf you’ve been following the desktop 3D printing market for the last couple years, you’re probably aware of the major players right now. Chinese companies like Creality are dominating the entry level market with machines that are priced low enough to border on impulse buys, Prusa Research is iterating on their i3 design and bringing
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Exp.CVE-2018-8611 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan. Backdoor.Cobalt Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreMeng Wanzhou, a Huawei executive who American authorities want to extradite from Canada on fraud charges, was granted bail of 10 million dollars on Tuesday. Huawei Executive Granted Bail by Canadian Court Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAfter nearly four hours of rambling questions and partisan bickering, Pichai emerged on Tuesday from his first-ever testimony to Congress almost entirely untouched. Google CEO Sundar Pichai emerges ‘unscathed’ by the circus in Washington Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreLeaked and renders attempt to paint a picture of Samsung’s 2019 flagship phone. Could the Galaxy S10 look like this? – CNET Source: CNet
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