In India, start-ups are opening a new front in the global ride-hailing battles, just as Uber prepares to go public. Ride-Sharing’s Future? It May Sit on Electric Motorbikes Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreWhat if the villains from the biggest movie and biggest TV show faced off? Avengers: Endgame Thanos vs. Game of Thrones Night King: Here's who'd win – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSpace dust left behind by Halley’s Comet offers one of the best chances to see shooting stars for several weeks. How to see the Eta Aquarid meteor shower sizzle in the sky – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social network took the wraps off a special operations center in Dublin ahead of this month’s European Union voting. Facebook Opens a Command Post to Thwart Election Meddling in Europe Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAs a community health worker tasked with tracking infant vaccinations in Kenya, Collince Oluoch was overwhelmed by the burdens of the job. He encountered mothers with no record of their children’s vaccinations, caregivers who could not remember clinic visits and colleagues who fudged figures. “Is there not a better way to track this vital health
Read MoreThe late comedian’s classic skits, including roles as a wannabe Chippendale, Lunch Lady, and as a Chicago Bears superfan were all remembered. Adam Sandler's Chris Farley tribute: 'Most moving' SNL sketch ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe’d love to see Brienne of Tarth go up against Thor any day. SNL pits Game of Thrones against Avengers on Family Feud – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBack in 2016, enterprise “private blockchain” was a new, unfamiliar idea. There were not many major players in the private permissioned blockchain space; a big name was IBM, whose contributions to Hyperledger Fabric has since brought its tech in front of the likes of Walmart, Nestlé, and Aetna. You would think that the prominence and
Read MoreWhole grains, legumes, and vegetables enjoyed one year at the top of the burger heap. In 2015, “the best burger of the year,” as declared by GQ, was from New York City’s Superiority Burger, a tiny vegetarian joint run by former upscale pastry chef Brooks Headley. The recipe, per the restaurant’s 2018 cookbook, includes red quinoa, yellow onions, chickpeas,
Read MoreYou can learn some of the most impactful tactics used by four acknowledged, respected sales experts with the training found in The Ultimate Sales Mastery Bundle. With this latest TNW Deals offer, you can get these courses for less than $10 each, just $39, which is 85 percent off the regular price. Master the art
Read MoreWelcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Alright, alright, alright – here’s something you’ll like (wow, what poetry!): a pair of Sonos One smart speakers for only $300, a 25 percent saving. Mmm. If you’ve been living under a rock, Sonos are one of the most
Read MoreThe search giant’s annual confab comes during the most tumultuous time in Google’s history. Now its CEO has the chance to speak up. At Google I/O, Sundar Pichai will take center stage amid scandals – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBritish Airways pilot Mark Vanhoenacker talks about his new book, How to Land a Plane, and what it takes a return a Boeing 747 to the ground. Flying a plane is hard, but it's amazing that we get to do it at all (Q&A) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’ll be at IdeenExpo in Hanover starting June 15. VW eGon concept is a cut-apart e-Golf meant to get kids excited for tech – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreHint: Night mode is awesome, I love using QR codes to join Wi-Fi networks but some things are broken. Android Q: Best and worst features of Google's beta OS so far – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA car chase in Stranger Things season 2 prompted Netflix to improve the quality of its audio streaming. Netflix high-quality audio makes TV shows and films sounds better – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreElectric vehicles have a small but fast-growing share of the car market. This switch from the gas-powered internal combustion engine to battery-powered electric propulsion is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But how will it affect other emissions related to air quality? A new analysis published in Atmospheric Environment delves into that question. Researchers behind the study consider the effects of the
Read MoreCommentary: The foldable phone’s 7.3-inch screen can’t fulfill its promise this generation. It's too soon for the Galaxy Fold to have the one thing it needs – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSave big on Star Wars games, drones, clothes and more! The best May the 4th Star Wars Day deals – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn expired Mozilla security certificate started causing problems for many who’d customized the browser with add-ons. Firefox fix restores broken browser extensions — but not for everyone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe F.T.C. chairman seems to have the votes to approve a settlement. One of the biggest issues has been whether to hold Mark Zuckerberg liable for future violations. Facebook Faces a Big Penalty, but Regulators Are Split Over How Big Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreCommentary: The foldable phone’s 7.3-inch screen would be the perfect home for a digital pen. Galaxy Fold's troubled screen can't have one thing it needs – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s said that data powers today’s most profitable corporations, just like fossil fuels energized those of the past. To paraphrase: your data is being used by businesses over and over to help them make important decisions. This ostensibly makes your data much more valuable than oil ever was, but how can you take control? To
Read MoreThe Audiophiliac comes away mightily impressed by the Schiit Aegir amp. Schiit’s little amplifier punches way above its weight – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDon’t buy the Massdrop X Meze 99 Noir just because they’re beautiful — they sound great, too. Massdrop’s 0 Meze headphones tone down the bling so you won't get mugged – CNET Source: CNet
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