Commentary: One era of nuclear brinksmanship was enough for CNET’s Stephen Shankland, who visited the Russian nuclear weapons center of Sarov just after the first Cold War ended. I visited Russia's nuclear city and don't want to relive the Cold War – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’re spending the better part of a year getting to know Indian’s latest and maybe greatest modern motorcycle. The 2019 Indian FTR 1200 is Roadshow's first long-term two-wheeler – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreCommentary: The next iPhone doesn’t need a radical redesign, but it does need some solid upgrades and new features to be a success. The iPhone 11 needs these 7 features to be a success – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreUsed by over 40 percent of web stat-crunchers, Google Analytics is the gold standard — and official GA certification is a true bar of entry acknowledgment that you understand the power of Google Analytics and can mine the knowledge gems found inside.In the Google Analytics Certification: Get Certified In 2 Days course. you can train
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Read MoreCaroline McCarthy / Spectator USA: Google was so obsessed with beating Facebook that it missed an opportunity with Google+ to tackle the problems, like radicalization, plaguing social media now — As a member of the marketing team for Google’s once-hyped Google+ social network (remember that?) Google was so obsessed with beating Facebook that it missed
Read MoreBuilt in just 6 weeks, the SS Jeremiah O’Brien survived being a part of the D-Day invasion fleet and still cruises nearly 80 years later. Here’s a look inside. Legendary Liberty: Inside the only remaining Liberty ship from D-Day – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePlus, WeWork takes steps to go public, and investigations into the Jeffrey Epstein case continue. G.E. Is Accused of Major Fraud, and Stocks Take a Beating Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThere’s nothing quite like the sight of a plastic box merrily sailing its way around a lake to symbolise how easy it is to get started in autonomous robotics. This isn’t a project we’re writing about because of technical excellence, but purely because watching an autonomous tupperware box navigate a lake by itself is surprisingly compelling
Read MoreIn this column, “Just putting this out there…,” we write about the odd ways we engage with tech and the unpopular opinions we form about it. One of my biggest sources of inner turmoil is how I consume music: I still buy MP3s. This is often met with shock, horror, or hushed murmurings of “good
Read MorePurported Sonos Move Bluetooth speaker with base station. | Image via WinFuture We’re getting a better look at the long-awaited portable bluetooth speaker from Sonos thanks to a slew of new images posted by WinFuture. The German publication that specializes in Microsoft leaks has posted what it says are “official marketing images” of the new
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 Plato used to say: Let’s get it! Bitcoin Price We closed the day, August 17 2019, at a price
Read MorePerhaps the most amazing thing about fossils is that they don’t just show us what extinct animals looked like, they can also reveal how those animals lived. Even a fossilized dinosaur egg can provide a wealth of clues about its parents’ behavior. Dinosaur hunters in the Javkhlant region of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia recently
Read MoreThe Super Nintendo port of Gradius III is notable for being close to the arcade original, with its large, bright and colorful graphics. However, due to the limitation of the console’s hardware, the port is also well known for having constant slowdowns during gameplay, particularly during later sections. [Vitor] hacked away at the game and
Read MoreKevin Kwok / kwokchain: Slack isn’t becoming the “central nervous system” for all the workflows of its users because it’s just filling cracks left by productivity apps, not fixing them — The arc of collaboration is long and it bends in the direction of functional workflows. Slack isn't becoming the "central nervous system" for all
Read More[DIY Perks] has long been a fan of lights that accurately mimic real daylight. Often choosing high-quality LEDs for his projects, lately he’s taken a different tack – using broken televisions to produce attractive home lighting solutions. The hack involves removing the backlight from the damaged television or monitor. These have a powerful white light
Read MoreLily Hay Newman / Wired: Facebook has built a static analysis platform, dubbed Zoncolan, that can scan Facebook’s 100M lines of code in under 30 minutes to help catch bugs — FACEBOOK DOESN’T HAVE the most stellar privacy and security track record, especially given that many of its notable gaffes were avoidable. Facebook has built
Read MoreNatasha Lomas / TechCrunch: Apple’s WebKit announces strict anti-tracking policy to prevent covert tracking and all cross-site tracking, credits Mozilla’s policy for inspiring its approach — WebKit, the open source engine that underpins Internet browsers including Apple’s Safari browser, has announced … Apple's WebKit announces strict anti-tracking policy to prevent covert tracking and all cross-site
Read MoreHackers are quite often the price conscious type, unwilling to pay jacked up prices for cold beverages when they can be purchased warm and in bulk for much lower cost. However, when guests are on the way and time is running out, it’s crucial to chill the drinks down to the right temperature, and fast.
Read MoreDean Takahashi / VentureBeat: Q&A with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who says the company is now working with 4,500 AI startups, compared to 2,000 in April, 2017 — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang proudly proclaimed on an analyst earnings call this week that artificial intelligence is the “single most powerful force of our time.” Q&A with
Read MoreThe actress channels her powers in the new series on superheroes gone bad. The Boys on Amazon: Star Erin Moriarty talks superhero mania, Marvel, #MeToo – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat Apple could introduce for our wrists in 2019, or so we’ve heard. Apple Watch 5: Rumors, price, fitness features, battery and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe actress channels her powers in the new series on superheroes gone bad. The Boys on Amazon: Star Erin Moriarty talks superhero mania and #MeToo – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou know, we hadn’t realized how tired we were of vertical laser harps until we saw [Jonathan Bumstead]’s entry into the 2019 Hackaday Prize. It’s all well and good to imitate the design of the inspiring instrument. But the neat thing about synths is that they aren’t confined to the physics of the acoustic instruments
Read MoreGurinder Chadha, the filmmaker behind Bend It Like Beckham and Bride and Prejudice, returns with a heartfelt movie filled to the brim with music from The Boss. Blinded by the Light: Exuberant Bruce Springsteen musical wouldn't exist without Brexit – CNET Source: CNet
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