Photo by Matthew Pearce / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Things did not go as planned for Fox Sports viewers who were hoping to watch the first Thursday Night Football NFL game in 4K HDR on September 26th. Comcast pulled the 4K HDR feed from its cable lineup at the last minute for unspecified reasons.
Read MoreLanguage experts say it’s a flawed approach, since Google’s service can’t recognize slang, according to ProPublica. US officials apparently use Google Translate to scan refugees' social media posts – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreI hope you enjoyed our month of cycling this September, where we hopped on our bikes, ventured outdoors (perhaps), and took a look at some training plans to build fitness specifically for longer and faster rides. To close out the month, I’d like to highlight some tips from readers about how to transition from casual…
Read MoreChallenge yourself to put up the fastest time in the Combine limited-time mode. Fortnite season 10: Exploding mechs and it's a double XP weekend – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreUmbra UDRY Drying Rack and Microfiber Dish Mat | $10 | Amazon Read more… Do Your Kitchen Counter a Favor and Get This Dish Drying Rack Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreBad actors could do worse in election season. The Technology 202: Lawmakers warn about threat of political deepfakes by creating one Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhile Congress has stalled on new privacy bills, a real estate developer is pushing for broader data rights in the Golden State. The Week in Tech: Why Californians Have Better Privacy Protections Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMicrosoft’s recent changes in Windows Update make it less likely that you’ll be surprised by a feature update. To take full control, though, you’ll need to study the release schedule and mark your calendar. When will you get the next version of Windows 10? Here's how to take control Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreWhether it’s your coffee cup spilling over laptop or a virus deleting all of your files, there’s no shortage of threats that can turn your thousand-dollar computer into a high-tech doorstop. And, while the hardware damage is painful enough, it’s the additional loss of your precious files that really twists the knife. Don’t lose your
Read MoreA Canadian man alleged to have conned an Oregonian woman out of $230,000 worth of Bitcoin is being held in prison so that he doesn’t flee the US to Canada. US Attorney Quinn Harrington said they were concerned that the perpetrator would flee and then fight extradition. The accused, Karanjit Singh Khatkar, purportedly made two
Read MoreMicrosoft reckons its machine-learning models are improving the Windows 10 upgrade experience. Microsoft: If your Windows 10 PC is picked by AI for update, a crash is less likely Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Sources: Apple plans to give its movies traditional theatrical release runs before releasing them on Apple TV+ in the interest of brand-building and prestige — Maker of iPhone would keep movies in cinemas for weeks before release on streaming TV — Apple Inc. is looking to make a splash … Sources: Apple
Read MoreImage: Google A list of the apps that will support the Google Pixel 4’s “Motion Sense” gesture controls has been discovered in the phone’s pre-release software, and all but one of them are audio-focused apps, 9to5Google reports. The list was discovered within the unreleased phone’s Motion Sense app, and includes nine pieces of software in
Read MoreAlex Kotch / Sludge: Report: since May 2018, ~38 entities identified as “hate groups” by the SPLC have paid Facebook ~$1.6M to run sponsored ads, despite its anti-hate speech policy — Despite a company policy banning hate speech, the social media giant has taken in nearly $1.6 million from hate groups since mid-2018. Report: since
Read MoreScoop: The company initially eyed a summer launch date, but now it’s aiming for later in 2019, a source tells CNET. That Motorola Razr foldable will squeak out a debut before year's end – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFrom the giant 7.3-inch screen to photography, multitasking and that awful notch. Galaxy Fold: The good, bad and inevitable of this foldable phone (so far) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSmartening dumb devices has never been easier. These voice assistant powered plugs are your best bets for a connected home. Best smart plugs of 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge There is now an impeachment inquiry underway against the president of the United States, and today we read a credible complaint from a whistleblower alleging that the president had sought the aid of a foreign nation in interfering with the 2020 election. (We also heard some threatening audio
Read MoreHP’s latest Chromebooks, the x360 12b and 14b, are the company’s first to support the Universal Stylus Initiative (USI), the new standard that lets compatible styluses work seamlessly across a range of different devices. The Chromebooks have been released as part of a first wave of USI 1.0 devices, meaning they should be compatible with
Read MoreZero-day exploits can be detrimental to businesses. However, depending on how you handle an incident when it occurs, you might be able to mitigate the damage. That’s why, in a world of ever-changing cyber threats, entrepreneurs should understand how to take action if an issue is discovered. To find out more, we asked members of Young
Read MoreGoogle is killing one of its products, again. This time it’s the company‘s hyperlocal news app Bulletin. In a letter to users obtained by Android Police, the company states it’s shutting down the app on November 22. The company had introduced the app last year as a pilot in the US and Canada. However, it never
Read MoreOur robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Nietzsche used to say: Buy low, sell high! Bitcoin Price We closed the day, September 26 2019, at a
Read MoreOnce [Shabab] clued us in to the brilliant animations of [Jared Owen], we pretty much lost an afternoon exploring this incredible YouTube channel. Self-taught Blender wizard [Jared] combines fantastic animations with clear and concise explanations for the inner workings of everything from Nerf guns and Fisher-Price corn poppers to the International Space Station. Space nerds
Read MoreThis article was originally published by Super Jump Magazine, an independent publication all about celebrating great video games and their creators through carefully-crafted, in-depth features produced by a diverse team of games journalists, designers, and enthusiasts. It was founded by games journalist and product designer James Burns, and can be be found on Twitter and Facebook. The dust has settled
Read MoreFacebook has gone ahead and done it. The company begun hiding the number of likes that posts have received, starting today in Australia. You will see “John Doe and others” instead of “John Doe and 15 others” under your post. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong uncovered this test from a beta version of the social
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