GoldenEye 007 N64 footage offers glimpse of what might have been – CNET
Early demo footage shows the James Bond classic as an on-rails shooter. GoldenEye 007 N64 footage offers glimpse of what might have been – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreEarly demo footage shows the James Bond classic as an on-rails shooter. GoldenEye 007 N64 footage offers glimpse of what might have been – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreChris Davies / SlashGear: Google will open Android Automotive OS, the dashboard-centric version of its mobile platform, to third-party developers, starting with media apps at I/O — Google is opening up Android Automotive OS, the dashboard-centric version of its mobile platform which will launch first on the Polestar 2 EV, to third-party media apps. Google
Read MoreA study found a rise in suicide among teen boys in the month after the show was released. Netflix 'looking into' study showing spike in suicides after 13 Reasons Why – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFrederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Facebook launches two new open source AI tools: BoTorch, based on PyTorch, for Bayesian library optimization and Ax, a platform for managing AI experiments — At its F8 developer conference, Facebook today launched Ax and BoTorch, two new open-source AI tools. Facebook launches two new open source AI tools: BoTorch, based
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Google says it will roll out a new tool that lets users limit how long it keeps location, search, and browsing data to either three or 18 months — Last August, the Associated Press reported that various Google apps store the timestamped locations of the devices on which they’re installed. Google
Read MoreWhen you think of the daily life of an esports player, you might imagine something sedate. Professional gamers, by definition, sit at computers and work to hone their talents by staring at a screen and clicking buttons. But, as many of them will be quick to tell you, there’s a lot of work that goes
Read MoreSarah Perez / TechCrunch: Google launches CallJoy, a virtual customer service agent aimed at small US businesses, available now on an invite-only basis — Google is combining several technologies including virtual phone numbers, audio transcriptions, automated reporting and analytics, in a new effort … Google launches CallJoy, a virtual customer service agent aimed at small
Read MoreTheodore Schleifer / Vox: As Saudi Arabia keeps spending, a history of IP theft, Trump’s aggressive stance, and newly empowered CFIUS are decimating China’s US tech startup investments — A tough, new enforcement regime is becoming a geopolitical minefield for venture capitalists and startups. As Saudi Arabia keeps spending, a history of IP theft, Trump's
Read MoreIt was an ignoble end for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. After having spent almost seven years defiantly hiding in Ecuador’s London embassy, where he spread state secrets and bodily excretions alike, his tenancy was ended by several burly coppers who dragged him by into a waiting police van as he yelled incoherently about Gore Vidal.
Read MoreThere are eight days left until TNW Conference! Do you know what that means? It’s time to register for TNW2019 sessions! Roundtables and workshops are now open Deep-dive into topics on the future of tech at TNW2019! Join hands-on workshops and roundtable discussions with industry experts in every field of tech imaginable. Use your ticket ID
Read MoreChris Welch / The Verge: Google says it is adding Tiles, swipeable widgets with useful information, to Wear OS over the next month — The new feature is rolling out over the next month — Google has spent the last year refining its Wear OS smartwatch software to make everything feel simpler, more intuitive, and
Read MoreThe art fair introduces virtual reality so the curious can check out some works from afar. Want to Check Out Frieze? All You Need Is an App and a Headset Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIna Fried / Axios: Bond Mobility, an e-bike startup previously known as Smide co-founded by Horace Dediu, raises $20M Series A from Denso and others — Some prominent names from the mobile world have teamed up to form Bond Mobility, an e-bike startup that has raised $20 million from backers including Japanese car parts giant
Read MoreAlso Chrissy Teigen will have a cooking show with Momofuku’s celebrity chef, David Chang. Hulu greenlights two new Marvel shows: Ghost Rider and Helstrom – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOld-era problems afflict new-era finance, according to CipherTrace’s report. Cryptocurrency scams and thefts siphoned off .2B in early 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe days of this tablet have drawn to a close. iPad 2 buried in Apple's 'obsolete' product graveyard – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreContrary to what reports from last year suggested, English Championship football club Hull City AFC won’t be getting acquired by cryptocurrency crowd funding platform SportyCo. According to sources familiar with the matter, SportyCo’s managing director, Marko Filej, met with the club’s owners and agreed on a price. However, after that price was disclosed to investors
Read MoreCommentary: Google’s carrier exclusive with Verizon isn’t doing Pixel sales any favors. Pixel 3 phones aren't selling, and it's probably Verizon's fault – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA car chase in Stranger Things season 2 prompted Netflix to improve the quality of its audio streaming. Netflix now sounds better when you watch it – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAs Facebook continues to weather a string of legal battles and harsh criticism for its never-ending privacy disasters and a generally lackadaisical attitude towards consumer data, the social networking site kicked off its annual F8 annual developer conference at San Jose yesterday. It took to the event to outline a new “privacy-focused vision” for the
Read MoreLouise Matsakis / Wired: Around 20 security experts have united with Securepairs.org to support right-to-repair legislation with expert witnesses at hearings across the US — TWO YEARS AGO, as Nebraska was considering a “right to repair” bill designed to make it easier for consumers to fix their own gadgets, an Apple lobbyist made a frightening
Read MoreNatalie Jarvey / Hollywood Reporter: Hulu says it has 26.8M paying subscribers in the US, up from 23M at the end of 2018, not including the 1.3M users signed up through promotions like free trials — Of those members, 1.3 million people are signed up for Hulu through promotions like free trials. Hulu says it
Read MoreDan Primack / Axios: Sources: Andreessen Horowitz has closed on two new funds, a $750M early-stage fund and a $2B later-stage fund, putting its total fundraising haul at nearly $10B — Andreessen Horowitz has closed on two new funds, Axios has learned. — The big picture: Last year we previewed the venture giant’s … Sources:
Read MoreMicrosoft creates ‘required’ and ‘optional’ categories of data it collects after EU probe into GDPR violations. Microsoft: We promise you'll get better controls over how we use your data Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreJ. David Goodman, a metro reporter, has chronicled the Google and Amazon invasions. But the most effective technology for reporting on the city is still coffee. Tech We’re Using: Tech Is Changing New York, but Not How He Reports on the City Source: NY Times Tech
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