Verizon's buy-one, get-one iPhone XR deal – CNET
Over the course of two years, you’ll save $750, the full price of a second XR. Verizon's buy-one, get-one iPhone XR deal – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreOver the course of two years, you’ll save $750, the full price of a second XR. Verizon's buy-one, get-one iPhone XR deal – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you liked Braveheart, you might like Netflix’s new historical epic. Outlaw King review: Brave-hearted Chris Pine plays a game of thrones – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe iPhone XR is the “cheap” 2018 iPhone, but when you see its specs side-by-side with iPhones from the last few years, it’s pretty impressive. iPhone XR vs. iPhone XS vs. iPhone 8 Plus vs. iPhone 7 Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe BioLite CampStove 2 cooks your food, boils your water and charges your phone. This camping stove turns fire into electricity, and you can get it for off – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe simple fitness tracker gets new life as a security key. Motiv Ring's new security features take the wearable beyond fitness tracking – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreCraig Silverman / BuzzFeed News: Investigation finds network of 125+ Android apps, installed 115M+ times, and websites, some targeted at kids, are part of a multi-million dollar ad fraud scheme — Last April, Steven Schoen received an email from someone named Natalie Andrea who said she worked for a company called We Purchase Apps. Investigation
Read MoreRomain Dillet / TechCrunch: GoEuro raises $150 million for its travel aggregator — Romain Dillet @romaindillet / 7 hours — Berlin-based startup GoEuro just raised a new $150 million funding round from Kinnevik and Temasek, with Hillhouse Capital also participating. According to Crunchbase, the company has raised nearly $300 million to date. GoEuro raises 0
Read MoreThe move could shove the tech giant further into a growing debate over the industry’s work with the government. Amazon met with ICE officials over facial-recognition system that could identify immigrants Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreJulia Alexander / The Verge: Patreon partners with Reddit to promote creators’ Patreon accounts by making them more visible, adding special flair tags for supporters, and more — New widgets and flairs coming to Reddit — Patreon, a crowdfunding membership platform for creators, announced today that it’s partnering … Patreon partners with Reddit to promote
Read MoreJuli Clover / MacRumors: Kuo: new iPad mini is in the works and could be announced as soon as next week’s event; new AirPods and AirPower charging pad coming in late 2018 to early-2019 — Ahead of Apple’s October 30th event, respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared some details about what we can expect to
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Oracle acquires DataFox, a developer of “predictive intelligence as a service” across 2.8M companies’ records and growing — Ingrid Lunden @ingridlunden / 7 hours — Oracle today announced that it has made another acquisition, this time to enhance both the kind of data … Oracle acquires DataFox, a developer of "predictive
Read MoreIn a field where components and systems are often known by sterile strings of characters that manufacturers assign or by cutesy names that are clearly products of the marketing department and their focus groups, having your name attached to an innovation is rare. Rarer still is the case where the mere mention of an otherwise
Read MoreDespite it being 17 years to the day since the release of the first iPod and four years since the classic model was discontinued, there are still shedloads of people who love an MP3 player. Myself included. Streaming is great, but there’s something wonderful about actually carrying your music with you. It could be that your commute
Read MoreFor the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. As #MeToo celebrates its first anniversary since going viral, and sexual assault continues to be at the forefront of political conversations around the world, finding
Read MoreOne of the more interesting hacks we’ve seen this year is [Carl]’s experimentations with making motors out of PCBs. Honestly, it’s surprising no one has done this before — a brushless motor is just some coils of wire and a few magnets; anyone can turn some coils into traces and make a 3D print that
Read MoreNewborn Stars Blow Bubbles in the Cat’s Paw Nebula Newborn Stars Blow Bubbles in the Cat's Paw Nebula Source: NASA
Read MoreJulian E. Barnes / New York Times: Sources: US Cyber Command targets Russian operatives to deter them from spreading disinformation, in first known overseas cyberoperation to protect elections — WASHINGTON — The United States Cyber Command is targeting individual Russian operatives to try to deter them from spreading disinformation … Sources: US Cyber Command targets
Read MorePowerful attacks on blockchains are increasing. So far this year, hackers have executed a minimum of five separate “51-percent attacks” on cryptocurrency projects, with profits amounting to almost $20 million. This represents an annual success rate increase of at least 500 percent, after renowned cybersecurity firm Group-IB recorded no successful 51-percent attacks last year. Group-IB has just released
Read MoreIt’s one of two new exoskeletons designed to make line work easier. Hyundai developed a wearable exoskeleton that's also a chair – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreAfter the beauty-gate brouhaha, Apple’s tweaking the Smart HDR algorithm for selfies in the forthcoming update to iOS. Apple to fix iPhone XS selfie smoothing with iOS 12.1 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe state is the first in the country to offer voting by smartphone app. Experts say there are plenty of reasons to go slow. Online voting gets real, in West Virginia – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAnna Escher / TechCrunch: Predictive sales tool People.ai, which tracks every communication touchpoint between sales teams and customers, raises $30M Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz — Anna Escher @https://www.twitter.com/annaescher / 7 hours — Dirty data means bad business. Predictive sales tool People.ai, which tracks every communication touchpoint between sales teams and customers, raises M
Read MoreEveryone agrees on the mission to connect more people. But no one can agree on how to do it. Why rural areas can't catch a break on speedy broadband – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreA new study offers a snapshot of the country’s evolving tech labor market highlighting a shift away from coastal tech centers and the rising IT opportunities in college towns. Charlotte and Austin outrank San Francisco in study of best places to work in tech Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreOver the past few years, Microsoft has embraced the Android operating system with surprising enthusiasm. With a large collection of apps for business available in the Google Play Store, you now have everything you need to turn an Android device into a Microsoft phone. Meet the new Microsoft Phone, powered by Android (No Windows required)
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