Photo credit should read JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images Netflix has ordered a live-action show based on One Piece, the colossally popular Japanese manga and anime franchise, as first reported by Deadline. It’s said to be a ten-episode series from publisher Shueisha and Tomorrow Studios, the studio also working on Netflix’s forthcoming Cowboy Bebop show.
Read MoreThe PurrSong Pendant is a tiny device that measures your cat’s activity and sleep. This activity tracker helps you tell when your cat is sick – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFacebook has agreed to pay roughly half a billion dollars to settle a class-action case alleging the company violated Illinois law in the way it collected data for its facial-recognition tools, the tech giant said Wednesday. Facebook agrees to pay 0 million to settle privacy lawsuit, days after Supreme Court declined to hear case Source:
Read MorePlus, Mr. Peanut dies, Rick and Morty get in a pickle with Pringles, and Lil Nas X rides the Old Town Road to Doritos’ Cool Ranch. Super Bowl commercials 2020: Ellen envisions life before Alexa, Bill S. Preston goes shopping – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA jury handed down the decision related to Wi-Fi chips used in iPhones, Macs and other devices. Apple, Broadcom must pay CalTech .1B for patent infringement – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt looks like Full Self-Driving is still a ways off, but a Tesla battery tech day isn’t. Tesla Q4 2019 earnings call: 'Full Self-Driving', battery day and insurance discounts – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MorePhoto by Chris Welch / The Verge Samsung Electronics just released fourth-quarter earnings that told much the same story as the rest of 2019. Revenue was more or less flat year-on-year — up 1 percent to 59.9 trillion won ($50.7 billion) — while operating profit slid 34 percent to 7.1 trillion won ($6 billion). The
Read More{$inline_image} Photo: Carlton Beener / Blizzard Entertainment The Overwatch League’s plans for a truly global e-sports league have taken a major hit. Today, Blizzard announced that the China-based games taking place in February and March planned for the 2020 season have been canceled following the outbreak of the coronavirus. In a statement posted this evening
Read MoreImage: Epic Games Epic has announced an in-game Fortnite tournament for this weekend that’s timed with the Australian Open, and players who compete will have a shot to earn the game’s first-ever competition skin. The in-game item can only be earned by placing well in the tournament. But there is a catch — only players
Read MoreWhile all eyes are on Microsoft’s cloud performance, Windows’ contribution to Microsoft’s second fiscal quarter was stronger than expected. Stronger than expected Windows sales contribute to Microsoft's solid Q2 FY20 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Nearly four years after the California Institute of Technology sued Apple and Broadcom for allegedly infringing four of the university’s patents on Wi-Fi data transmission, a federal jury has agreed that the two companies infringed — and has awarded $1.1 billion in damages to Caltech for the infringement,
Read MoreIt was another black mark on the privacy record of the social network, which also reported its quarterly earnings. Facebook to Pay 0 Million to Settle Facial Recognition Suit Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMeet a form of northern lights that previously escaped the eyes of scientists and can let them observe invisible atmospheric waves. Strange newly discovered aurora looks like glowing green dunes – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social network’s business has remained robust, though its sales growth slowed to 25 percent in the fourth quarter. Facebook’s Revenue Rises Again, but More Slowly Than Ever Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreKeep your phone in your pocket — Kevo uses Bluetooth to know you’re home and unlocks with a tap. Kwikset's Kevo touch-to-open smart lock is now , its lowest price ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Model 3’s crossover cousin will start hitting customer garages in March with a decent range bump too, according to Tesla. Tesla Model Y is coming to customers ahead of schedule and with extra range – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe original native LastPass Mac app Password management app LastPass has announced it will be discontinuing its native macOS app on February 29th, directing users in an email to switch over to the new web-based version of the app that will replace it. According to the email, LastPass is making the change to “provide the
Read MoreBut EU states must maintain diversity in their 5G suppliers, and limit access to core networks. Europe allows Huawei for 5G through security guidelines – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle is testing a feature that can send Nest owners alerts about their furnaces when “unusual or unexpected patterns” are detected. The HVAC alerts will be automatically sent to subscribers of the Nest Home Report email list, notifying homeowners of any small issue in their heating, cooling, or ventilation system before it potentially becomes a
Read MoreSecurity researchers say Apple’s secretive stance on bugs may prove to be an Achilles’ heel. Jeff Bezos’s iPhone had Apple’s state-of-the-art security, and that may have helped its alleged hackers Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreDelta announced today that it will be temporarily reducing flights between the US and China due to “significantly reduced customer demand” that has resulted from concerns about the coronavirus. This marks the third US airline to drastically change its operations in response to the outbreak, after United and American announced similar flight cancellations between the
Read MoreYou might not need a refrigerator in your vehicle but if you do big trips, especially off-grid, it changes everything. After an overland adventure with Dometic’s CFX3 fridge and PLB40 power source in my rig, I can help you decide if a setup like this is something you might want to invest in. Read more…
Read MoreMicrosoft’s November update for Windows 10 (version 1909) added a new quick-search bar to File Explorer that was meant to help users find files on their PC. The only issue is that it didn’t work very well at launch. Numerous bugs made using the search bar much more difficult than it needed to be. Read
Read More{$inline_image}Concerns stem from its status as a shooter game and a 2018 school shooting that killed two students. Kentucky high schools ban ‘shooter game’ Fortnite from state esports programs Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhen I take a photo these days, I don’t think much about it. I know it will be automatically saved to the cloud; I know it will have a timestamp automatically saved with it. It’s not like the old days when the point of taking a photo was to get it printed and then slip
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