Mukbang, the South Korean phenomenon in which vloggers stream themselves eating large quantities of food, has now made its way to the W Hotel in Washington, DC. The DC location of the hotel chain is introducing its Sip & Slurp menu, an extravagant $285 room service package that comes with a lavalier lapel mic and
Read MoreDebate may be raging about government uses of facial recognition technology, but the technology already is an accepted part of Americans’ everyday lives. Now hundreds of summer camps across the United States have tethered their rustic lakefronts to facial-recognition machines, allowing parents an increasingly omniscient view into their kids’ home away from home. As summer
Read MoreIf you want one, all you need to do is be a distinguished cybersecurity researcher. Apple opens up hacker-friendly iPhone to researchers at Black Hat – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSaying farewell to three board members and 400 employees hasn’t helped the ride-hailing company’s bottom line. Uber’s second quarter earnings come in lower than estimates – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSan Francisco will reportedly see a trial of Postmates delivery robots. Postmates to test a sidewalk delivery robot, report says – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAs Facebook and Twitter face scrutiny, the site for job seekers remains a controversy-free zone. Is the office the future of social media? Why Aren’t We Talking About LinkedIn? Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe steep loss reflected the punishing realities of competing as a public company in the gig economy. Uber reports loss of .2 billion in the wake of going public Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreHeavy enough to replace a car Continue reading… RadWagon electric cargo bike review: the SUV of e-bikes Source: New feed
Read MoreThe double whammy immediately renewed questions about the prospects of the world’s biggest ride-hailing company. Uber Posts .2 Billion Loss and Slowest Ever Growth Rate Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIt’s fun to browse home listings online or watch shows like House Hunters. But if you’re not a homeowner, you might be feeling lost as to how to get started acquiring your piece of the American dream. Read more… Why You Should Take a First-Time Homebuyer Class Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreYou don’t have to replace your iPhone’s battery at the Apple Store if you don’t want to—a $69 fix from Apple if your newer iPhone is out of warranty. If you do purchase a battery elsewhere, however, your iPhone is going to warn you that your new replacement battery needs service. Don’t stress about it.
Read MoreSocial media discourse is generally unhinged. But for those who follow US politics, simply opening the Twitter or Facebook app is like jumping into a swirling vortex of rage and blame. It’s as though we’ve forgotten how to communicate with one another as mature, professional adults. Thankfully, #GreenShirtGuy came along to show us the proper
Read More{$inline_image}Social media discourse is generally unhinged. But for those who follow US politics, simply opening the Twitter or Facebook app is like jumping into a swirling vortex of rage and blame. It’s as though we’ve forgotten how to communicate with one another as mature, professional adults. Thankfully, #GreenShirtGuy came along to show us the proper
Read MoreIf you’ve somehow gone this long without buying a Nintendo Switch, you can fix that today for one of the best prices ever. This one’s refurbished, but you can’t beat a $230 price tag. Read more… Walmart's Blowing Out Refurbished Nintendo Switches For 0 Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe company has partnered with police forces around the US. Amazon Ring’s police partnerships ‘troubled’ security industry group – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Security researchers have found 35 backend election systems in 10 states that have connected to the internet at some point in the past year, putting them at risk of being hacked or tampered with, as first reported by Motherboard. The researchers also found that the election systems are
Read MoreWhether it’s wood, metal, plastic, or otherwise, when it comes to obtaining materials for your builds, you have two choices: buy new stock, or scrounge what you can. Fresh virgin materials are often easier to work with, but it’s satisfying to get useful stock from unexpected sources. This CNC router for PVC pipe is a
Read MoreAt Black Hat, Equifax’s chief information security officer talks about how companies need to collaborate on cybersecurity to win back public confidence. Equifax's push to regain public trust calls on companies to work together – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFind out if you should spend the money to dump your older Note, from a guy who uses a Note 8 every single day. Samsung Galaxy Note 10: Is it worth the upgrade? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThis California-only special has proven mighty safe. Hyundai Nexo fuel cell SUV earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft is adding some minor new features to its latest Windows 10 19H2 test builds, but only some Slow Ring testers will see them right off the bat. Here’s why. Microsoft releases two new Windows 10 19H2 test builds Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreThe Verge Google has a new back to school deal for students, offering new members a free three-month trial of YouTube Music Premium or YouTube Premium (which includes YouTube Music Premium, so I’m not sure why you’d ever take the first option). The deal essentially works by having students sign up for the discounted plan
Read MoreThe action by warehouse workers comes less than a month after a Prime Day protest in the Minneapolis area. Amazon workers in Minnesota stage another protest – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWhat happens when patients with rare illnesses tun to the crowd for answers? A high-stakes new series featuring the doctor who inspired hit show House aims to find out. Netflix documentary series Diagnosis uses the internet to save lives – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreMicrosoft has updated its Office Home Use Program by removing the previous benefit of steeply discounted copies of non-subscription Office for use at home by enterprise customers. Microsoft removes Office 2019 from its Home Use Program benefits Source: ZDNet Microsoft
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