Gremlins is back with a brand new animated series – CNET
Set in 1920s Shanghai, the prequel tells the tale of two kids’ quest to return Gizmo to his family. Gremlins is back with a brand new animated series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSet in 1920s Shanghai, the prequel tells the tale of two kids’ quest to return Gizmo to his family. Gremlins is back with a brand new animated series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Sony’s PlayStation Vue raises prices by $5/month for all tiers, bringing the cheapest plan to $50/month, following YouTube TV, which raised prices in April — Sony’s PlayStation Vue live TV streaming service is joining its rivals with the roll out another price increase. Sony's PlayStation Vue raises prices by /month for
Read MoreMobile chief DJ Koh admitted his mistake, but didn’t share a new Galaxy Fold launch date. Samsung's Galaxy Fold delay mea culpa stops short of apology to buyers – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreZac Bowden / Windows Central: Microsoft says its next Windows 10 feature update, expected in September, will focus on performance improvements and quality enhancements — Microsoft has finally announced Windows 10 19H2, and it’s just as we expected. There’s not much to see here, folks. Microsoft says its next Windows 10 feature update, expected in
Read MoreA machine at the social network’s mail-sorting facility warned of a toxic substance. The FBI is involved. Facebook office evacuated after suspicious package identified – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSlack had a lot of glitches when its servers went down. Slack explains last week's hours-long outage – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJosh Constine / TechCrunch: Meditation app Calm raises $27M Series B extension from Lightspeed and some celebrity angel investors at a $1B valuation, adding to its $88M Series B from Feb. — Meditation app unicorn Calm wants you to doze off to the dulcet tones of actor Matthew McConaughey’s southern drawl or writer Stephen Fry’s
Read MoreNASA faces a key test of Orion spacecraft, as it scrambles to meet Trump moon mandate Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook has fired back at a recent Wall Street Journal article that reported on tensions between departing chief design officer Jony Ive and the company, calling the story “absurd” and claiming that “the conclusions just don’t match with reality” in an email sent to NBC News reporter Dylan Byers. The WSJ report
Read MoreMicrosoft is starting to test its Windows 10 19H2 feature release, which will basically be similar to a Cumulative Update with new features turned off by default. Microsoft starts testing Windows 10 19H2 in the Slow Ring Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreWhile the safety of a plane depends more on how it’s maintained by the airline than its age, a plane’s age can play a pretty critical role in how comfortable you are while you’re on board. Older planes are going to be the ones that don’t have screens for in-flight entertainment, or the ones that
Read MoreIt’s not a huge savings, but it’s still a discount on the popular true-wireless earphones. Apple AirPods 2 flash sale: 4.99 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSony’s $5 price hike follows similar recent increases from competitors like YouTube TV, DirecTV Now and FuBo TV. PlayStation Vue bumps price of live TV streaming up to – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Belong.Life, a digital support network for cancer patients, raises $14M Series B, bringing total raised to ~$30M — Tel Aviv- and New York-based Belong.Life, a startup developing a digital support network for cancer patients that uses AI to create personalized experiences … Belong.Life, a digital support network for cancer patients, raises
Read MoreA machine at the social networking giant’s mail sorting facility warned of the substance. Sarin gas said to be discovered at a Facebook office – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreVirginia has officially expanded its nonconsensual pornography ban to include realistic fake videos and photos, including computer-generated “deepfakes.” The amendment was passed earlier this year and goes into effect today, making Virginia one of the first places with a law covering deepfakes. Since 2014, Virginia has banned spreading nude images or video “with the intent
Read MoreForget about manufacturer-sponsored press trips. I’m going to test this $325,000 SUV in the real dirt world. I'm taking the 2019 Rolls-Royce Cullinan on the 7-day off-road Rebelle Rally – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreSeveral buildings at Facebook’s Menlo Park campus have been evacuated after a machine at the company’s mailing facility alerted employees that a package may contain sarin, a potentially deadly nerve agent, as first reported by NBC Bay Area. According to that report, no one has been exposed to the substance, whatever it may be. “We
Read MoreInvestigative journalist A.C. Thompson from ProPublica today exposed a secret Facebook group for US Border Patrol agents full of racist and misogynistic comments and memes, including calls for violent action against immigrants and Democrats. The group, called “I’m 10-15,” a reference to the Border Patrol code for “officer in custody of alien,” has over 9,500
Read MoreKate Cox / Ars Technica: Virginia becomes one of the first states in the US to impose criminal penalties for the distribution of non-consensual deepfake images and video — New text effective today adds “falsely created images” to state law. — As of today, Virginia is one of the first states in the country …
Read MoreIt doesn’t seem as though bending wire would be much of a chore, but when you’re making art from your circuits, it can be everything. Just the right angle in just the right place can make the difference between a circuit sculpture that draws gasps and one that’s only “Meh.” [Jiří Praus] creates circuit sculptures
Read MoreDespite every digital retailers’ best efforts to be the singular platform of choice, most of us have our media purchases fractured across multiple accounts. Depending on how much you’ve purchased, it can be hard to remember where your individual movies and TV episodes live. “Did I buy John Wick on Amazon Prime, or was… Read
Read MoreMicrosoft is adding new features to Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and other Office apps to pave the way for their use in virtualized scenarios, including with Windows Virtual Desktop. Microsoft readies Office for virtual desktop services, including Windows Virtual Desktop Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreAndrew Allemann / Domain Name Wire: ICANN ignores community input and agrees to lift price caps on .org domain names, letting the Public Interest Registry charge as much as it wants for them — ICANN ignores community input and agrees to lift price restrictions on .org domains. — As many feared, the comment period was
Read MoreIf you won’t be in Chile or Argentina for tomorrow’s total solar eclipse, the Exploratorium museum in San Francisco will go for you, bringing you live-stream coverage as the moon casts its shadow across parts of South America and the South Pacific. Read more… How to Watch the July 2nd Solar Eclipse From Anywhere in
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