The film site Collider has created a deepfake roundtable that has to be seen to be (dis)believed. It stars Robert Downey, Jr., George Lucas, Tom Cruise, Ewan McGregor, and Jeff Goldblum, and while it’s an obvious fake, it’s also a pretty entertaining one. We’ve really gone to a strange place in the uncanny valley. The
Read MoreGotta crash ’em all. But the company is working on it, and has a temporary fix. Pokemon Sword and Shield is making Roku devices crash – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNormally $60, Amazon is selling PSN Plus subscriptions for slightly less than $25. That’s the lowest price we’ve seen in a while. Amazon has Sony PlayStation Plus 12-month memberships for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreExclusive: Motorola, in need of a comeback, wants to bring back the buzz with a foldable Razr that’s equal parts retro and cutting edge. Motorola Razr: Reinventing the classic flip into a foldable phone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Elavon, the payments subsidiary of US Bancorp, to acquire Sage Pay, a payment processor operating in the UK and Ireland, for £232M in cash — E-commerce continues to gain momentum — a trend we’ll see played out in the next two months of holiday shopping — and with that comes more
Read MoreIAM-driven biometrics in security requires adjustments Source: Search Compliance
Read MoreBiometric data privacy, ethical questions complicate modern IAM Source: Search Compliance
Read MoreA motley alliance decided a single trail could unite this divided city. A sixth-generation native sets out to walk it. A 17-Mile Hike to Unite San Francisco Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOnce a generation, Hollywood experiences a seismic shift. It is happening again. The Streaming Era Has Finally Arrived. Everything Is About to Change. Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreOn the outside, this is the same JL Wrangler that you know and love. However, there’s a new and exciting eTorque mild-hybrid system hiding inside. 2019 Jeep Wrangler eTorque: The rugged Wrangler, electrified – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’ve noticed a rash of builds of [ FedorSosnin’s] do-it-yourself 3D-printed mechanical keyboard, SiCK-68 lately. The cost is pretty low — SiCK stands for Super, Inexpensive, Cheap, Keyboard. According to the bill of materials, the original cost about $50. Of course, that doesn’t include the cost of the 3D printer and soldering gear, but who
Read MoreWhatsApp has fixed a vulnerability involving malicious MP4 video files that could potentially allow an attacker to remotely access messages and files stored in the app. The flaw — identified as CVE-2019-11931 — made it possible for attackers to send a specially crafted MP4 file to remotely execute malicious code on the victim’s device without
Read MoreThe Logitech G Adaptive Gaming Kit provides a full set of buttons, variable-actuation triggers and two mounting pads for $100. Logitech G kit for Xbox Adaptive Controller gears you up more affordably – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAlex Zhu, the head of the Chinese-owned viral video app, is trying to assuage Washington’s fears. “I am quite optimistic,” he said. TikTok’s Chief Is on a Mission to Prove It’s Not a Menace Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreSteve O’Hear / TechCrunch: Northzone raises a new $500M fund to invest primarily in Series A and B rounds of European and East Coast US startups, amid a slew of new European VC funds — Northzone, the European VC firm that’s probably best-known for being an early backer of Spotify, has raised a new $500
Read MorePhoto by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Let the arguments begin Continue reading… Up close with Ford’s electric Mustang SUV, the Mach-E Source: New feed
Read MoreUsing a 3D printer to make high quality parts is a great way to improve the look and appeal of any project. If you want to replicate something exactly, though, you’ll need either a very good set of calipers and a lot of time or a 3D scanner. Using the 3D scanner and the 3D
Read MoreCatalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Chrome, Edge, Safari hacked at elite hacking contest Tianfu Cup, which is now China’s top competition after a participation ban on foreign contests like Pwn2Own — China’s top white-hat hackers have gathered in Chengdu to test zero-days against today’s top software. Chrome, Edge, Safari hacked at elite hacking contest Tianfu Cup,
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Nintendo plans to launch paid subscription memberships for its smartphone game Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp later this week, according to an in-game news update. The company says one plan lets you “appoint one lucky animal as your camp caretaker and get some extra help around the campsite,”
Read MoreHere’s the scoop on Kohl’s deals you can get right now for TVs, drones, speakers and more. Black Friday 2019 deals at Kohl's: LG TV, DJI Spark mini drone and Google Home Max – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou can save $700 on an LG OLED — and that’s just for starters. Black Friday 2019 TV deals: Huge savings on LG OLED, Vizio, Samsung, Sony and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePlus: The Nike version of the Apple Watch Series 4 with GPS drops back down to $299. Best Buy Black Friday 2019: Get a 13-inch MacBook Air for 00 and other deals – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGet the Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for $300. Or a Switch Lite for $200. Or a slew of deeply discounted games before Black Friday even gets here. Black Friday 2019: The best Nintendo Switch deals and bundles – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnd there are some pretty good ones on the new list. Google Stadia just added 10 more games to its launch lineup – CNET Source: CNet
Read More[Max] had a rotary dial from an old telephone and — unsurprisingly — had nothing in particular to do with it. The simple answer? Use an Arduino Leonardo to turn it into a USB keyboard device. Of course, the Leonardo can easily impersonate a USB keyboard, so that’s the easy part of the project. Interfacing
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