Jailbreaking your iPhone was popular in the early days of iOS, but Apple got better at clamping down on the practice and the iOS jailbreaking scene went stagnant. Until now, that is. iOS 13.5 has been successfully jailbroken, meaning mods and customized themes can finally be installed on newer iPhones and iPads. We’ll… Read more…
Read MoreJust like nearly everything else on the internet, streaming services are ruled by recommendation algorithms that are designed to predetermine what people want before they ask for it. WarnerMedia is trying to accomplish the opposite with HBO Max. The company’s new streaming service, which will allow for three concurrent streams, is positing itself as a
Read MoreA Vancouver judge is expected to decide whether U.S. charges against Meng Wanzhou constitute a crime in Canada, a ruling that could open the way for her extradition. Canadian Court to Rule on Extradition of Huawei Executive to United States Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe same core Task Manager app that David Plummer wrote in 1994 still ships with Windows 10 today. Windows 10: The developer who wrote Windows Task Manager reveals its secrets Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreEnsure IAM compliance by wielding key controls and resources Source: Search Compliance
Read MoreA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft onboard is seen on the launch pad at Launch Complex 39A at sunrise as preparations continue for the Demo-2 mission, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Sunrise from Launch Complex 39A Source: NASA
Read MoreFIDO Alliance promotes a new step toward strengthening and eventually ditching passwords. This logo is all about better logins, so keep your eye peeled – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHBO Max launches Wednesday, bringing (almost) every Studio Ghibli film to stream for the first time in the US. Here’s CNET’s ranking of the animation studio’s best. Studio Ghibli's best movies on HBO Max, ranked – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTechnology is helping families say goodbye to loved ones, but it’s no replacement for the real thing. Death from a distance: COVID-19 is denying families the right to mourn – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSocial distancing test drives? Yes, please. What it's like to buy a car during COVID-19 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAzure continues to be Microsoft’s golden goose and beat growth forecasts. Become a cloud pro: Microsoft Azure certification prep bundle is 95% off Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreImage: Texas Instruments Texas Instruments has removed the ability for some of its most popular calculators to run programs written in assembly or C, Cemetech reports. Hobbyists are not happy with the changes. In addition to being used as educational tools, TI calculators are also relatively simple and cheap programming devices. According to a customer
Read MoreExclusive: Chat is Google’s next big fix for Android’s messaging mess | Artists: Garret Beard and William Joel Sadly, the time has come for me to write about Rich Communication Services again. There have been a few pieces of news about it in the past week or so and I find myself vaguely optimistic that
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube says it’s begun fixing an error in its moderation system that caused comments containing certain Chinese-language phrases critical of China’s Communist Party (CCP) to be automatically deleted. The issue meant that comments containing the phrases “共匪” (“communist bandit”) and “五毛” (“50-cent party”) were removed from the site
Read MoreKubernetes pipelines face an ever-increasing range of threats that demand more integrated and automated security across the application lifecycle. Making things more complex, critical vulnerabilities can make their way into any stage of the pipeline: from build to registry to test-and-staging to (especially damaging) production environments. One of the biggest roadblocks to effective Kubernetes pipeline
Read MoreThe entry-level Tesla Model 3 (pictured) is receiving a smaller price cut of $2,000. | Photo by James Bareham / The Verge Tesla has reduced the price of the Model 3, Model S, and Model X in North America, Electrek reports. The Model S and X both saw $5,000 price cuts to $74,990 and $79,990
Read MoreCompanies are developing alternatives to single-use plastic, and with options including seaweed and mushroom tissue, consumer interest isn’t disappearing, even during the coronavirus pandemic. Tired of Plastic? These Businesses Have Ideas for You Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreImage: Skullcandy Many true wireless earbuds now let you “find” them by either playing a sound (if they’re powered on, out of their case, and nearby) or pulling up the location where they were last paired to your phone. But what if you could track your earbuds even when they’re powered down? That’s the appeal
Read MoreHBO Max landed overnight, the latest big-league streaming service with shows, movies and exclusive originals. But it comes with a hefty $15 monthly price tag and confusing upgrades for current HBO members. HBO Max is live: Here's everything you need to know – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCosmic girl took off, but LauncherOne didn’t make it to orbit. Virgin Orbit: 'Something malfunctioned' during demonstration launch – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Dan Seifert / The Verge Fujifilm has released new software that lets you use certain X-series and GFX-series mirrorless cameras as ultra-high-quality webcams. The app is called Fujifilm X Webcam and works over USB, letting you benefit from much sharper lenses and larger image sensors than the potato camera in your laptop. You’re
Read MoreImage: Zipline Zipline’s drones are delivering medical supplies and personal protective equipment to a Novant Health Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, the two companies announced today. Importantly, considering the COVID-19 pandemic, the deliveries are entirely contactless. Zipline says this is the first emergency drone logistics operation to help hospitals respond to the pandemic, and
Read MoreThe deal helps Walmart continue building up its online site with more clothing and accessories. Walmart partners with ThredUp on resale fashion for women and kids – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSome industries have seen increases in cloud-related threat events rise as much as 1,350% since the COVID-19 crisis began. Use of cloud collaboration tools surges and so do attacks Source: Security
Read MoreThe historic Demo-2 mission scheduled for May 27 gets astronauts out of the ’70s, finally. A NASA mission like no other: SpaceX makes spaceflight modern again – CNET Source: CNet
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