The ticket into Apple’s world of products just got even pricier – CNET
And Apple’s not alone. Welcome to the new reality of pricier gadgets. The ticket into Apple’s world of products just got even pricier – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnd Apple’s not alone. Welcome to the new reality of pricier gadgets. The ticket into Apple’s world of products just got even pricier – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s got a fantastic name and it’s hurtling towards the centre of our Solar System. So what will BepiColombo discover when it gets to Mercury? Why BepiColombo is going to explore our smallest, wrinkliest planet – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWolves matter to the entire Denali ecosystem. So scientists use GPS, cameras and radio signals to know their movements and behavior. Tracking wolves through 6 million acres of Denali wilderness – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you want to give someone one of the best gifts ever, we’ve got great car ideas for you — from cheap and practical to flashy and expensive. The 2018 holiday cars your loved ones will want most – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe e-commerce giant lowered its estimate for revenue growth as challenges mount for the world’s second largest economy. Alibaba Feels the Pinch From China’s Slowing Growth Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreIDC: IDC: 355.2M smartphones were shipped worldwide in Q3 2018, down 6% YoY from 377.8M; Samsung saw a decline of 13.4% and Huawei grew 32.9% — According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total … IDC: 355.2M smartphones were shipped worldwide in Q3
Read MoreIt’s probably always going to be easier to just find some dry wood and make a cooking fire, but if you’re ever in a real bind and just happen to have a bunch of magnets and a treadmill motor, this DIY induction cooktop could be your key to a hot breakfast. For those not familiar
Read MoreOne of the pesky things about surfing the internet is the recent barrage of autoplaying videos on websites. You might be at work, opening a website to read some news, and suddenly a video will blast through your speakers. Worry not, we’ve got you covered. Here are some nifty ways you stop videos from playing
Read MoreNow, about that money. Rapper T.I. is being taken to court and sued by his investors after peddling a cryptocurrency that turned out to be nothing more than a get-rich-quick scheme – for him. It was all a trap! Big shit poppin’ indeed. The cryptocurrency token called FLiK was launched over a year ago by
Read MoreAndrei Zakharov / BBC: Hackers publish private messages from 81K Facebook accounts, put up to 120M accounts for sale for $0.10/each; Facebook blames third party browser extensions — Hackers appear to have compromised and published private messages from at least 81,000 Facebook users’ accounts. Hackers publish private messages from 81K Facebook accounts, put up to
Read MoreThis Day In Deals is our new section where we share a historical fact and the day’s best deal – and try to connect them. The aim? To enrich ourselves financially, and you spiritually. With smut galore available in the internet’s every crevice, it’s strange to imagine a world where books – yes, books filled
Read MoreKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: HPE’s Spaceborne Computer, the first commercial off-the-shelf computer launched into orbit to run a teraflop in zero gravity, now available for scientific use — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) — the business-focused division within HP — announced in August 2017 the Spaceborne Computer experiment … HPE's Spaceborne Computer, the first commercial off-the-shelf
Read MoreCharlie Shrem went to prison in 2015 after he pleaded guilty to helping people buy drugs online. Now he’s being sued by the Winklevoss twins. Bitcoin’s ‘First Felon’ Faces More Legal Trouble Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreApple’s quarterly financial calls are heavily anticipated by many, as the trillion dollar company doesn’t just disclose revenue, but also shares how many iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other devices it sold. The company’s CFO Luca Maestri announced this in Apple’s Q4 2018 call: Starting with the December quarter, we will no longer be providing unit
Read MoreRobots that can dynamically reconfigure themselves to adapt to their environments offer a promising advantage over their less dynamic cousins. Researchers have been working through all the challenges of realizing that potential: hardware, software, and all the interactions in between. On the software end of the spectrum, a team at University of Pennsylvania’s ModLab has
Read MoreRachel Chitra / Times of India: As India revives its ban on 827 porn websites following a court order, users complain of moral policing and say the ban violates Indian net neutrality laws — HIGHLIGHTS — Users feel the government should take strong action against child porn, rape porn and BDSM but not against more
Read MoreJustin O’Beirne: A detailed look at Apple’s new maps for iOS 12 covering San Francisco and the Bay Area with seemingly better road data than Google Maps but worse location data — HAS APPLE CLOSED THE GAP WITH GOOGLE’S MAP? — TAP OR CLICK ANY IMAGE TO ENLARGE — Perhaps the biggest surprise about Apple’s
Read MoreCar crashes, “accidental” falls, poisoned lovers: The Underwood White House runs red with blood as the final season approaches on Netflix. With House of Cards season 6 almost here, a quick refresher – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAn oscilloscope is a handy tool for measuring signals of all kinds, but it’s especially useful if you want to measure something with a periodic component. Modern oscilloscopes have all kinds of features built-in that allow you sample a wide range of signals in the hundreds of megahertz, and make finding and measuring your signal
Read MoreThe show is called Homecoming, and it looks like it’s going to get intense. Julia Roberts stars in new Amazon Prime series – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSimone Stolzoff / Quartz: Profile of Asana, a provider of collaboration software for teams that has roots as a popular task management tool for Facebook’s engineering department — There’s work, and then there’s the work that goes into doing your work. And a lot of workers spend more time on the latter. Profile of Asana,
Read MoreDawn explored two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, but with its fuel run out, its mission is over. NASA asteroid-exploring Dawn spacecraft says a sad goodbye – CNET Source: CNet
Read More[Dimitris Platis] works in an environment with a peer review process for accepting code changes. Code reviews generally are a good thing. One downside though, is that a lack of responsiveness from other developers can result in a big hit to team’s development speed. It isn’t that other developers are unwilling to do the reviews,
Read MoreIconic Swedish heroine Lisbeth Salander’s new chapter isn’t the stark, intelligent world we’re used to. The Girl in the Spider's Web review: Lisbeth Salander deserves better – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe latest set of challenges to upgrade your Battle Pass have some we’ve never seen before. Fortnite season 6, week 6 challenges and how to complete them – CNET Source: CNet
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