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June 13, 2019

Evernote has fixed a security flaw in its Web Clipper Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers access to users' sensitive info from third-party sites (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Evernote has fixed a security flaw in its Web Clipper Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers access to users’ sensitive info from third-party sites — A critical flaw in the Evernote Web Clipper Chrome extension could allow potential attackers to access users’ sensitive information from third party online services. Evernote

June 13, 2019

Telegram founder claims China hacked the app to disrupt Hong Kong protesters

As Hong Kong battles against the proposed extradition bill that would China more power over the autonomous territory, protesters in the city are said to have experienced an outage of Telegram‘s encrypted messaging service yesterday – and Beijing may have had something to do with it. Demonstrators in Hong Kong have been using messaging platforms

Pixel 4 leak: 3 reasons Google did this – CNET

Apparently Google DGAF anymore. Pixel 4 leak: 3 reasons Google did this – CNET Source: CNet

Magic Record Stand Can Play Your Records For You

Vinyl remains a popular format, despite taking a huge hit in popularity for a couple decades while CDs ruled the roost. It has a charm that keeps it relevant, and likely will continue to do so until everyone who grew up with a record player dies out. In the meantime, [sp_cecamp] has come up with

Dude! Smoking-hot evidence found of earliest cannabis use 2,500 years ago – CNET

Scientists discover some of the earliest clear evidence that people used cannabis as a psychoactive drug. Dude! Smoking-hot evidence found of earliest cannabis use 2,500 years ago – CNET Source: CNet

Astronomers discover rare, new type of galaxy on the brink of death – CNET

Cold quasars offer a glimpse of active galaxies heading for cosmic retirement and hint at the ultimate fate of the Milky Way. Astronomers discover rare, new type of galaxy on the brink of death – CNET Source: CNet

Jupiter's watery moon, Europa, is covered in table salt – CNET

Get your popcorn ready, we’re headed to Europa. Jupiter's watery moon, Europa, is covered in table salt – CNET Source: CNet

SpaceX pulls off dazzling Falcon 9 launch and landing in thick fog – CNET

SpaceX launches three Tesla Roadster-size satellites and returns their rocket booster safely through the mist. SpaceX pulls off dazzling Falcon 9 launch and landing in thick fog – CNET Source: CNet

E3 2019: All the weirdest stuff from the show floor – CNET

E3 isn’t just about the games. It’s about the presentation! Check out some of the weirder stuff from the most interesting booths. E3 2019: All the weirdest stuff from the show floor – CNET Source: CNet

June 12, 2019

The official app of La Liga, Spain's soccer league, spied on fans through phone microphones to catch bars pirating game streams; league now facing €250K fine (Jennings Brown/Gizmodo)

Jennings Brown / Gizmodo: The official app of La Liga, Spain’s soccer league, spied on fans through phone microphones to catch bars pirating game streams; league now facing €250K fine — Spain’s data protection agency has fined La Liga, the nation’s top professional soccer league, 250,000 euros ($283,000 USD) … The official app of La

He Comes To Bury Sensors, Not To Praise Them

[Adosia] has some interesting videos about their IoT platform controlling self-watering plant pots. However, the video that really caught our eye was the experience in sealing up sensors that are going to be out in the field. Even if you aren’t using the exact sensors, the techniques are useful. We would have expected to see

June 12, 2019

Hyundai invests in self-driving car startup Aurora, sources say for less than $30M, as part of an expansion of Aurora's $530M Series B to $600M+ (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)

Kirsten Korosec / TechCrunch: Hyundai invests in self-driving car startup Aurora, sources say for less than $30M, as part of an expansion of Aurora’s $530M Series B to $600M+ — Hyundai Motor Group has invested in Aurora, the latest sign that the scope of the year-old partnership between the automaker and self-driving car startup has

June 12, 2019

California says it filed a court action demanding Riot Games provide it employee pay data as part of a probe into gender-discrimination claims at the studio (James F. Peltz/Los Angeles Times)

James F. Peltz / Los Angeles Times: California says it filed a court action demanding Riot Games provide it employee pay data as part of a probe into gender-discrimination claims at the studio — The scrutiny of Riot Games Inc. over allegations of gender discrimination and sexual harassment at the “League of Legends” … California

June 12, 2019

Google says it is raising the maximum filter rules limit to 150K from the current 30K in the new Chrome extensions API, giving ad blocker devs more control (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet: Google says it is raising the maximum filter rules limit to 150K from the current 30K in the new Chrome extensions API, giving ad blocker devs more control — Google relaxes control on new Chrome extensions API that would have crippled ad blockers. — After being ripped to shreds by angry

June 12, 2019

League of Legends dev Riot Games is officially under investigation for discrimination

The developer of the popular League of Legends game has been facing down allegations and lawsuits over what’s reportedly a toxic workplace culture, culminating in a mass walkout when the company tried to force two women into arbitration instead of having their day in court. But it now appears that the State of California has

June 12, 2019

E3 2019: All the release dates you need to know

So another E3 has come and gone, leaving behind a confusion of cinematic trailers and vague premonitions of future DLC. But beyond the big console non-reveals and the games with release brackets in place of dates, we got a plethora of games with actual launch dates. Here’s everything you need to know so you can

June 12, 2019

Sources: in a letter to Verizon last March, Huawei accused Verizon of violating 238 of its patents; the claims would exceed $1B in licensing fees (New York Times)

New York Times: Sources: in a letter to Verizon last March, Huawei accused Verizon of violating 238 of its patents; the claims would exceed $1B in licensing fees — President Trump’s dispute with China has landed on the doorstep of Verizon, with Huawei demanding that the American wireless giant pay licensing fees … Sources: in

June 12, 2019

Everything we think we know about the Pixel 4, from Google’s Pixel 4 reveal

Google decided to jump ahead of leakers today and post a very early photo of the Pixel 4. It’s a basic shot, just showing the back of the phone, but there’s a lot we can tell just by looking at it: it confirms this will be the first Pixel with dual rear cameras, it confirms

June 12, 2019

Ford expands on-road testing of 3rd-gen Argo AI self-driving cars with upgraded sensors to Detroit, following Pittsburgh, Palo Alto, Miami, DC, and Dearborn, MI (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Chris Welch / The Verge: Ford expands on-road testing of 3rd-gen Argo AI self-driving cars with upgraded sensors to Detroit, following Pittsburgh, Palo Alto, Miami, DC, and Dearborn, MI — Now with upgraded sensors and more computing power — Ford is expanding on-road testing of its third-generation self-driving Fusion Hybrid to Detroit. Ford expands on-road

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Evernote has fixed a security flaw in its Web Clipper Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers access to users' sensitive info from third-party sites (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Telegram founder claims China hacked the app to disrupt Hong Kong protesters

Pixel 4 leak: 3 reasons Google did this – CNET

Magic Record Stand Can Play Your Records For You

Dude! Smoking-hot evidence found of earliest cannabis use 2,500 years ago – CNET

Astronomers discover rare, new type of galaxy on the brink of death – CNET

Jupiter's watery moon, Europa, is covered in table salt – CNET

SpaceX pulls off dazzling Falcon 9 launch and landing in thick fog – CNET

E3 2019: All the weirdest stuff from the show floor – CNET

The official app of La Liga, Spain's soccer league, spied on fans through phone microphones to catch bars pirating game streams; league now facing €250K fine (Jennings Brown/Gizmodo)

He Comes To Bury Sensors, Not To Praise Them

Hyundai invests in self-driving car startup Aurora, sources say for less than $30M, as part of an expansion of Aurora's $530M Series B to $600M+ (Kirsten Korosec/TechCrunch)

California says it filed a court action demanding Riot Games provide it employee pay data as part of a probe into gender-discrimination claims at the studio (James F. Peltz/Los Angeles Times)

Google says it is raising the maximum filter rules limit to 150K from the current 30K in the new Chrome extensions API, giving ad blocker devs more control (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

League of Legends dev Riot Games is officially under investigation for discrimination

E3 2019: All the release dates you need to know

Sources: in a letter to Verizon last March, Huawei accused Verizon of violating 238 of its patents; the claims would exceed $1B in licensing fees (New York Times)

Everything we think we know about the Pixel 4, from Google’s Pixel 4 reveal

Ford expands on-road testing of 3rd-gen Argo AI self-driving cars with upgraded sensors to Detroit, following Pittsburgh, Palo Alto, Miami, DC, and Dearborn, MI (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Huawei is reportedly chasing Verizon for $1B over patent infringements – CNET

Japan's working on a new driver's licensing system to help protect elderly drivers – Roadshow

Huawei files trademark for Hongmeng OS while objecting to US ban, reports say – CNET

Men in Black: International a film that will be forgotten in a flash – CNET

New tool debunks deepfakes of Trump and other world leaders – CNET

Why Google’s surprise Pixel 4 tease raises the stakes