5G and foldable smartphones go big at MWC 2019 – CNET
With international intrigue and a 5G coming-out party, this show doesn’t need the boost of a Samsung event. 5G and foldable smartphones go big at MWC 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWith international intrigue and a 5G coming-out party, this show doesn’t need the boost of a Samsung event. 5G and foldable smartphones go big at MWC 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe short story here below started as a submission to the Dutch Information Law Institute’s science fiction contest but quickly grew into much more once I started to create a timeline to solidify the legal situation. The underlying theme is that everyone expects GDPR enforcement to come from government, but that has been haphazard and
Read MoreThe Dark Knight, Legally Blonde and Free Solo coming to Hulu. Every new show and movie on Hulu: March 2019 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s a cold, wet, and windy day in mid-January. You hear the knocking of the shutters against the window pane as you roll over in bed trying to find some warmth. Looking at the clock that’s been handed down four generations in your family you see it’s still not even four in the morning. You
Read MoreCybercriminals raked in more than $300,000 in Bitcoin payments during a ‘sextortion’ email-based blackmail campaign, which was first spotted in 2017 but saw increased activity mid-last year. According to a report by UK firm Digital Shadows, which tracked a sample of 792,000 emails as part of their analysis, criminals received some $332,000 from more than 3,100 unique sender Bitcoin
Read MoreA spacecraft launched by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in 2014 successfully touched down on a speeding near-Earth asteroid, and has collected samples to bring back for scientists to study. Everyone, we did it!!! #haya2_TD Thank you so much for your support from all over the world! pic.twitter.com/cHkeTCBgcs — HAYABUSA2@JAXA (@haya2e_jaxa) February 22, 2019
Read MoreA Denver fast food restaurant has turned its drive through lane over to an artificially intelligent machine. The new employee is the latest sign that machines are already filling fast food jobs traditionally staffed by people. At this fast food drive through, the person taking your order might not be a person at all Source:
Read MoreNuclear fusion, as a method of power generation, continues to elude humanity. It promises cheap, virtually limitless energy, if only we could find a way to achieve it. On the other hand, achieving nuclear fusion of a few atoms just for the fun of it is actually quite doable, even in the home lab. [Jackson
Read MoreYour move, Apple. Galaxy S10 phones can charge your headphones and watches, and that's awesome – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGizmodo: Investigation shows how CQ Roll Call, a D.C. media firm, may be responsible for hundreds of thousands of fake anti-net-neutrality comments on FCC’s site in 2017 — Millions of records that the FCC’s top lawyer once fought to hold back from state law enforcement officials now serve as key evidence … Investigation shows how
Read MoreA 1982 memoir of an American road-trip remains relevant in a GPS world. personal essay: Rediscovering the World of ‘Blue Highways’ Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIn 2017, Apple introduced gesture-based navigation for iOS on the iPhone X, and kick-started the trend of phones offering this functionality in place of software buttons. One and a half years later, the option to use gestures to get around your phone’s interface instead of buttons is available on the majority of handsets today. Now,
Read MoreCompetition between apps can be fierce. It’s no longer just about selling a great product and doing some light advertising — there’s so much more to it now, especially if you want to steal customers from your competitors. To find out how to encourage customers to download one app over another, I asked a panel
Read MoreIsrael is a nation full of booming tech startups. In fact, according to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Tel Aviv has more startups per capita than anywhere else in the world, earning it the reputation of being the Silicon Valley of the Middle East, or better known as Silicon Wadi. At the same time,
Read MoreWhen the topic is radiation detection, thoughts turn naturally to the venerable Geiger-Müller tube. It’s been around for ages, Russian surplus tubes are available for next to nothing, and it’s easy to use. But as a vacuum tube it can be somewhat delicate, and the high voltages needed to run it can be a little
Read MoreThe battle over Amazon’s New York plans resurfaced tensions among unions over how to deal with Uber, Airbnb and other emerging giants. Labor’s Hard Choice in Amazon Age: Play Along or Get Tough Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAmazon may not call it home. But the city, by design and because of its allure, is increasingly a magnet for coders and companies. It Started With a Jolt: How New York Became a Tech Town Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreAI still needs some time to figure out how cats work. That is the idea one gets when visiting thiscatdoesnotexist.com. Just like its human counterpart that we covered last week, the algorithm behind the site generates an image of a cat based on how it ‘learned’ a cat looks from other images. Apparently the site was
Read MoreGoogle showed off Digital Wellbeing several months ago as one of the most compelling new features in Android 9.0. The tool, which is designed to help you monitor and limit your app usage, so you spend less time glued to your phone. Sadly, it’s taking forever to become available on non-Pixel handsets. If you’re like
Read MoreKatharine Schwab / Fast Company: A look at Facebook’s Analog Research Lab, which makes posters for the company’s offices, and how its messaging has changed since Facebook’s recent scandals — The Analog Research Lab has evolved its messaging, from “Be the nerd” to “What matters is what you do next.” A look at Facebook's Analog
Read MoreOK, the Galaxy S10 Plus to be specific. Here's what photos from the Galaxy S10 camera look like – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe don’t know whether quantum physics proves the universe is truly a strange place or that we are living in a virtual reality simulation, but we know it turns a lot of common sense into garbage. Take noise, for example. Noise — as in random electrical noise — is bad, right? We spend a lot
Read MoreJeffrey Wright stars as a maximum-security inmate ready to be released. HBO Now brings O.G. online – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAditi Shrivastava / The Economic Times: Sources: Uber Eats is in the final stages of negotiations to sell its India business to rival Swiggy, which raised $1B in last December, in return for 10% stake — Stock swap deal may give Uber Eats around 10% in rival, expected to close by March — In what
Read More100,000 Defence users have made the migration from the operating system that Microsoft officially stopped delivering support for in 2014. Defence finally ditches XP for Windows 10 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
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