NASA's Halloween pumpkins are out of this world – CNET
Normal people don’t make halloween robot pumpkins that fight each other, but NASA does. NASA's Halloween pumpkins are out of this world – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNormal people don’t make halloween robot pumpkins that fight each other, but NASA does. NASA's Halloween pumpkins are out of this world – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDespite efforts against hateful and false content, those posts and videos are thriving. One Instagram search produced nearly 12,000 posts with the hashtag “#jewsdid911.” On Social Media, No Answers for Hate Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreST has released a new evaluation board for a stepper motor driver. It’ll plug right into your 3D printer, and if you’re looking for a chip to build a cheap 3D printer controller board around, this might be the one. We’ve come a long way in the field of stepper motor drivers in just a
Read MorePressure on the social media site intensifies after hatred spills off the web into the real world. Gab goes offline as GoDaddy, PayPal cut ties after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDim the lights, grab yourself a blanket and prepare for pure terror. In video game form. The 8 best scary video games under for Halloween – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIan Small / Evernote: Evernote CEO Chris O’Neill to depart and be replaced by Ian Small — Hi, I’m Ian Small. — Today is my first day as CEO of Evernote. — This morning, the Evernote board announced to the team that Chris O’Neill was leaving the company and that I was joining as CEO.
Read MorePhil Wahba / Fortune: How Avis aims to compete with self-driving cars and ride-hailing services by connecting its entire fleet to the internet by 2020 and partnering with big tech — Self-driving cars and ride-hailing services could make the car-rental industry obsolete—or create a huge opportunity. How Avis aims to compete with self-driving cars and
Read MoreWikiLeaks says new rules are intended to force him to leave the embassy. Julian Assange loses legal bid to ease Ecuador Embassy's new house rules – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreDesigned for specifically for gamers, new machines will be sold only through Walmart.com. Walmart launches new line of gaming PCs – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSome Pixel 3 XL owners are seeing double notches on their phones. But Google says a fix is coming soon. Amusing bug on Pixel 3 XL displays a second notch – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYoree Koh / Wall Street Journal: Intel says it has achieved “full US workforce representation” 2 years ahead of 2020 goal and that US staff is 26.8% female, 9.2% Hispanic, 4.6% African American — Chip maker calls it a first step as it now employs 27% women, 9% Hispanic and under 5% African American Intel
Read MoreLiane Yvkoff / Forbes: Volkswagen and Intel’s Mobileye announce plans to launch New Mobility, a commercial autonomous ride-hailing service, in Israel in 2019 — Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. — Share to facebook — Share to twitter — Share to linkedin Volkswagen and Intel's Mobileye announce plans to launch New Mobility, a
Read MoreThe new series will be coming to the BBC and HBO, possibly filling the fantasy void left by Game of Thrones. His Dark Materials TV series: Release date, cast, plot and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read More[Miguel] wanted to get more hands-on experience with Python, so he created a small robotic platform as a testbed. But as such things sometimes go, it turns out the robot he created is a worthy enough project in its own right. There’s nothing wrong with starting a project just for the experience of it. It’s an excellent
Read MoreApple is hosting a special event tomorrow, reportedly to announce even more new hardware that it didn’t show off at its iPhone event last month. As we’ve already seen the iPhones and Apple Watches, it’ll be a bit trickier to guess which of Apple’s prospective devices will be the centerpiece of this event. However, these
Read MoreAbner Li / 9to5Google: Google releases reCAPTCHA v3 API that is more customizable and runs adaptive risk analysis in the background to alert webmasters of suspicious traffic — CAPTCHAs are a common test on the web and are designed to differentiate between actual users and bots. Google releases reCAPTCHA v3 API that is more customizable
Read MoreUsama Jawad / Neowin: Microsoft updates its “By The Numbers” site, says it donated $1.4B+ in software and services to nonprofits last year, has made 137 “AI for Earth” grants so far — Way back in 2015, Microsoft launched a “Microsoft by the Numbers” website, offering interesting tidbits … Microsoft updates its "By The Numbers"
Read MorePaul Sawers / VentureBeat: Amazon says over the last five years it has donated $100M+ to charity through AmazonSmile, its shopping portal that donates to a charity of the shopper’s choice — Amazon revealed that it has donated more than $100 million to charitable causes since the launch of AmazonSmile exactly five years ago. Amazon
Read MoreI’ll be honest with you. When I reviewed the Pixel 3, I didn’t bother to give the included USB-C Pixel Buds – available separately for $30 – a fair shot. Just another cheap pair of plastic EarPod lookalikes, right? The first time I really listened to them happened to be right after spending an hour testing to
Read MoreBitcoin requires electricity to exist, lots of it. Here’s why that’s bad news for our planet. Bitcoin is actually going to ruin the world, climate scientists say – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSome legal language in SoundCloud’s Premier Program made it seem like artists were being given the short end of the stick. SoundCloud changes the way it pays artists after controversy – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBuzzFeed News: Sources: 200+ Google engineers are organizing a company-wide “women’s walk” walkout for Thursday following reports of Google protecting alleged sexual harassers — A group of more than two hundred engineers at Google are organizing a company-wide “women’s walk” … Sources: 200+ Google engineers are organizing a company-wide "women's walk" walkout for Thursday following
Read MoreSilicon Valley companies will be expected to put their hands a little deeper in their pockets. UK announces new digital tax for tech giants – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat’s not “up to” $300 — that’s $300, period, when you trade in an eligible phone. And that list includes nearly three dozen models. OnePlus 6T trade-in deal: 0 off at T-Mobile – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKhari Johnson / VentureBeat: Google debuts $25M AI Impact Challenge, a contest to support AI for good projects, similar to other tech giants’ efforts, like Microsoft’s $50M AI for Earth — Google AI today announced the AI for Social Good initiative, an ongoing project to apply core AI research and engineering efforts … Google debuts
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