A federal judge’s ruling can allow the state to go ahead with its law while a lawsuit works its way through the courts. California Wins Court Victory for Its Net Neutrality Law Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreKey senators and corporate executives warned at a hearing on Tuesday that the “scope and scale” of the hacking of government agencies and companies, the most sophisticated in history, were still unclear. After Russian Cyberattack, Looking for Answers and Debating Retaliation Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSenate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) called the lack of production capacity “a dangerous weak spot in our economy and in our national security.” Growing computer-chip shortage alarms Biden and Congress Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreCalifornia can begin enforcing its first-in-the-nation law after a federal judge on Tuesday ruled against broadband providers that had sought to scuttle the open-Internet safeguards. Net neutrality law to take effect in California after judge deals blow to telecom industry Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhat would students give up if they could head back to college in person? Seven in 10 would relinquish their AirPods for a month if it meant a month back on campus, according to a poll undertaken by Grand Canyon University. What Students Would Give Up to Have In Person College Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreMicrosoft is expected to step up its integration of Microsoft 365 productivity services and Dynamics 365 CRM/ERP ones with some new integrations between the two product families. Microsoft to increase integration between Teams, Outlook, and Dynamics 365 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreInstructure is selling the corporate side of its learning management system business for $50 million. The buyer will be Learning Technologies Group plc, a UK company with multiple businesses that produce services and technologies for digital learning and talent management. Instructure to Leave Corporate LMS Market with Sale of Bridge Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreSony is encouraging PS4 and PS5 owners to stay at home during the pandemic by bringing back its “Play At Home” initiative, allowing PlayStation owners to redeem free games starting in March and concluding in June. Starting March 1st at 8PM PT / 11PM ET until March 31st at 8PM PT / 11PM ET, both
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony’s PlayStation 5 (alongside the Xbox Series X and S) has been nearly impossible to buy since its launch back in November. Those shortages will likely continue for a bit longer, according to Jim Ryan, president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment. But stock should pick up in
Read MoreRODE Rode has released a sequel to its Wireless Go mobile microphone system, the Wireless Go II, which is meant to offer an easy way for video creators to record audio from two people at once. Like its predecessor, the Go II is a compact wireless microphone pack designed for the creator who wants a
Read MoreImage: Sony The next entry in Polyphony Digital’s long-running Gran Turismo franchise has been delayed to 2022, GQ reports. In a statement, Sony said Gran Turismo 7 has been impacted by “COVID-related production challenges,” which means its planned 2021 release date has been shifted to 2022. “With the ongoing pandemic, it’s a dynamic and changing
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales There’s a wide variety of deals happening in the tech space, including TVs, computer components, and more. Starting with a gadget that’ll give you some fast transfer speeds, SanDisk’s Ultra 1TB NVMe SSD is $100 at Best Buy. That’s a great price for this kind of capacity, given it’s much
Read MoreWhether you’re a spy or a geek, there are plenty of ways to share and receive files with others without revealing anyone’s identity. Whatever your reasons for needing this secrecy, whether as the host or the submitter, it’s easy to set up a virtual dumping ground for your data—top-secret or otherwise mundane. Read more… Share
Read MoreSony reveals the first details: new controllers, easier setup…and not be arriving in 2021 The PlayStation 5 is getting a new VR headset, Sony confirms – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s all in the colors. NASA hid secret messages in the Perseverance parachute – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThere is a lot of good parenting advice out there—helpful, supportive, researched-based tips to help us raise children to grow up to be happy, healthy, kind adults. And then there is some truly awful advice, tactics that seem to make perfect sense at one time but eventually reveal themselves as the misguided notions… Read more…
Read MoreThe tech giant says it’ll “redefine the role of the TV in 2021.” Samsung teases new TVs for 'Unbox & Discover' event on March 2 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis is the first high-resolution, color image to be sent back by the Hazard Cameras (Hazcams) on the underside of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover after its landing. Perseverance Snaps Its First Full-Color Image of Mars Source: NASA
Read MoreThis time, you’ll only have to deal with one wire to connect the headset to your PlayStation unit. PlayStation CEO says PS5 will get its own VR headset, explains console supply chain shortfall Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreLenovo also introduced the world’s first Intel AMT-capable Thunderbolt 4 monitor. Lenovo's stable of ThinkPad laptops include latest Intel, AMD chips starting at 9 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCurious what your next pair of smart glasses from Samsung or Lenovo could be like? Here are the latest reference design specs. Qualcomm's new AR smart glasses blueprint shows what's coming in the next year – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMere days after maligning potato chip mashed potatoes, I’ve logged my happy ass back on to extol the virtues of Smartfood popcorn grits. This may seem hypocritical, but there’s one key difference between the two: the grits are good, while the mashed potatoes are bad. Read more… Turn a Bag of Smartfood Popcorn Into a
Read MoreAs the military seized power again, the generals moved quickly to take the country offline, criminalize online dissent and block social media. A Digital Firewall in Myanmar, Built with Guns and Wire Cutters Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe long-running C-Class is in for in for changes. Watch it all unfold here with us. 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class reveal: Watch the new luxury sedan debut – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreYour options for streaming are only growing. We compare some of the newest to the most familiar. Netflix vs. HBO Max vs. Disney Plus vs. Paramount Plus vs. Discovery Plus: How the streamers compare – CNET Source: CNet
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