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June 28, 2020

Organizers of "Stop Hate for Profit" Facebook ad boycott say they plan to take the campaign global, starting with Europe, after the campaign's success in the US (Sheila Dang/Reuters)

Sheila Dang / Reuters: Organizers of “Stop Hate for Profit” Facebook ad boycott say they plan to take the campaign global, starting with Europe, after the campaign’s success in the US — (Reuters) – Organizers of a Facebook Inc (FB.O) advertising boycott campaign that has drawn support … Organizers of "Stop Hate for Profit" Facebook

iPhone 12 will likely come sans earbuds and power adapter – CNET

You’ll probably have to buy both separately, according to report citing a noted analyst. iPhone 12 will likely come sans earbuds and power adapter – CNET Source: CNet

The lack of women in cybersecurity puts us all at greater risk

Women are highly underrepresented in the field of cybersecurity. In 2017, women’s share in the U.S. cybersecurity field was 14%, compared to 48% in the general workforce. The problem is more acute outside the U.S. In 2018, women accounted for 10% of the cybersecurity workforce in the Asia-Pacific region, 9% in Africa, 8% in Latin

ISS looks like Star Wars TIE fighter as it crosses the sun in NASA image – CNET

Get a sensational view of the International Space Station. ISS looks like Star Wars TIE fighter as it crosses the sun in NASA image – CNET Source: CNet

Starbucks is the latest company to pause social media ads – CNET

It joins Unilever, Coca-Cola and others in taking a stand against hate speech and misinformation on the platforms. Starbucks is the latest company to pause social media ads – CNET Source: CNet

June 28, 2020

Starbucks is the latest big company to halt advertising on social media

Photo by Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images Starbucks will join the growing list of corporate entities pausing advertising on social media platforms, the company said in a blog post Sunday. The coffee giant says that it stands “against hate speech” and believes “both business leaders and policy makers need to come together to affect real change.” “We

Get a year of Sony PlayStation Plus for $29 – CNET

That’s 51% off multiplayer online gaming and monthly access to free games. Get a year of Sony PlayStation Plus for – CNET Source: CNet

Digital poetry — 5 ways to combine human and computer languages

Since lockdown, everyone has had to rely heavily on digital technologies: be it Zoom work meetings and lengthy email chains, gaming and streaming services for entertainment, or social media platforms to organize everything from groceries to protests. Human existence is now permeated by non-human computer language. This includes poetry. Digital technologies can disseminate and publish

June 28, 2020

Streaming this week: ‘Hamilton’ on Disney Plus, ‘I’ll Be Gone in The Dark,’ on HBO, and ‘Warrior Nun’ on Netflix

WireImage As I put together this latest list of what’s new on streaming this week, I realized a theme running through the selections: bad-ass women. There’s a documentary about crime-solving writer Michelle McNamara, a series based on a manga comic about a warrior nun (yes, really!), and of course the Schuyler sisters, Angelica and Eliza,

June 28, 2020

Use this Free AAA Map to Get Updated Travel Restrictions in Each State

Before the days of GPS and smartphones, the American Automobile Association (AAA)’s TripTik was the way to plan and navigate your road trip. In fact, it’s been a travel staple for more than a century. There are updated, digital versions of TripTiks available through their app, but those resources are only for their… Read more…

Use this Free AAA Map to Get Updated Travel Restrictions in Each State

{$inline_image} Before the days of GPS and smartphones, the American Automobile Association (AAA)’s TripTik was the way to plan and navigate your road trip. In fact, it’s been a travel staple for more than a century. There are updated, digital versions of TripTiks available through their app, but those resources are only for their… Read

June 28, 2020

How to Watch Disney+ Movies in Chronological Order

Ever since Disney+, the company’s streaming service, launched in November 2019, it has quickly become a *family favorite (*including families of one). Although there were a few glitches in its first few weeks, those appear to be fixed, and users have since been able to focus on features like recommendation lists. But… Read more… How

June 28, 2020

Facebook may finally be introducing a dark mode for mobile

Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge After launching a dark mode for its desktop interface, Facebook reportedly is testing a dark mode for its mobile apps as well. It’s only available for “a small percentage of users globally right now,” according to SocialMedia Today. Facebook introduced a dark mode as part of its desktop

Quibi: Everything to know about the $5 short-form video service – CNET

Quibi is a mobile-first streaming service for short-form video packed with stars, now widening itself to be watched on TVs. Here’s everything to know. Quibi: Everything to know about the short-form video service – CNET Source: CNet

Space exploration is expensive, but it’s worth the price

I am one of the few African-American aerospace engineers who helped design the Apollo spaceships that took men to the Moon. My great-grandfather was a slave in Claiborne, Alabama, who used primitive tools to work the land. My father was born in Alabama before the Wright brothers made mankind’s first flight. He lived to see

iPhone SE vs. iPhone 11: Almost doubling the price gets you what, exactly? – CNET

Apple’s new iPhone SE is $300 cheaper than the baseline iPhone 11. Here’s exactly what you get by spending almost double. iPhone SE vs. iPhone 11: Almost doubling the price gets you what, exactly? – CNET Source: CNet

Artificial intelligence experts are making over $1 million a year. Here’s how to start

TLDR: The Ultimate Artificial Intelligence Scientist Certification Bundle is your ticket to understanding — and maybe even working with — AI and machine learning systems. Artificial intelligence has seeped into literally every facet of human life — and examples are in front of us every day. Like how AI advances just led to a new

June 28, 2020

Virtually Attend a Q&A With a Co-Creator of 1980s Series 'Cosmos'

Are you a fan of science TV shows and documentaries? Though they’ve been around in some version since 1903, one 13-part series on PBS that aired in 1980 really captured the country’s attention. It was called “Cosmos: A Personal Voyage” and was created and written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan and Steven Soter, with Sagan…

Before you buy that Huawei P40 Pro, you should know these 5 things – CNET

Want to buy Huawei’s P40 Pro? Here’s what you should know before you splash your cash. Before you buy that Huawei P40 Pro, you should know these 5 things – CNET Source: CNet

The Trainz Railroad Simulator makes you feel like America’s railways are all yours

TLDR: Whether you want to drive trains or design and manage an entire railway system, the Trainz Railroad Simulator can make those dreams real. In an age of supersonic jet travel and Cannonball Run records, there’s still an allure for a time-honored method of travel that stands as a distinct polar opposite. Even today, trains

Microsoft Edge is stealing Chrome users' data? I asked Microsoft if it's true

Some Chrome and Firefox users are unhappy that Microsoft’s new browser appears to help itself to their current default browser data. Microsoft Edge is stealing Chrome users' data? I asked Microsoft if it's true Source: ZDNet Microsoft

How the founder of the Telegram messaging app stood up to the Kremlin — and won

Russia’s surrender to Telegram’s Pavel Durov shows the increasing challenges for states seeking to control social media. How the founder of the Telegram messaging app stood up to the Kremlin — and won Source: Washington Post Tech

OnePlus Z 'Thing' is a thing. Here are the features it needs (and doesn't need) – CNET

OnePlus returns to its super affordable roots. OnePlus Z 'Thing' is a thing. Here are the features it needs (and doesn't need) – CNET Source: CNet

A Dead Macbook GPU Shouldn’t Stop You, With This BGA Soldering Hack

On some 2011 Macbook Pro models, there is a tendency for the Radeon GPU to fail. This should mean game over for the computer, but surprisingly salvation is offered by its having not one but two GPUs on board. The Intel processor also has a GPU, and Apple use a pile of logic in an

June 28, 2020

Researchers who flagged TikTok and 55 other iOS apps for clipboard snooping in March say the majority of apps they identified still continue the practice (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers who flagged TikTok and 55 other iOS apps for clipboard snooping in March say the majority of apps they identified still continue the practice — Passwords, bitcoin addresses and anything else in clipboards are free for the taking. — In March, researchers uncovered … Researchers who flagged TikTok and

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