Netflix rom-coms ruled your binge-watching last summer – CNET
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before was one of Netflix’s most watched films yet. Netflix rom-coms ruled your binge-watching last summer – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTo All the Boys I’ve Loved Before was one of Netflix’s most watched films yet. Netflix rom-coms ruled your binge-watching last summer – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThey say the only difference between a violin and a fiddle is the way you play it. If that’s so, this modular violin will need a new name, since it can be broken apart and changed in ways that make it sound completely different, all within a few minutes. The fiddle is the work of
Read MoreAmazon today updated its Paperwhite Kindle with several much-needed features — not the least of which is that it’ll now survive a dip in the pool. The new Paperwhite has a flush-front screen and twice the amount of storage as its previous iteration, coming in 8 GB at a minimum and 32 GB if you
Read MoreIt’s a pricey proposition, too, with its base model starting at $73,900. 2019 BMW X7 is a three-row SUV crammed to the brim with tech – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreIn 2014, Nvidia used technology to prove photos from the moon landing couldn’t be fake. Now, it’s using its new ray-tracing RTX GPU to do it again. Nvidia updates its moon landing conspiracy debunk with its new GPU – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreBlowout quarter? It’s the kind of formulaic plot Netflix loves. Netflix's 137M subscribers evaporate fears of a free fall – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe chairman of the Federal Communications Commission also calls on wireless carriers to let victims “change carriers without penalty.” FCC's Ajit Pai asks carriers to waive bills for Hurricane Michael victims – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe China-based phone giant just one-upped Apple and Samsung with some seriously impressive new tech. Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20 X, Watch GT and 3D Live Emoji: Everything Huawei just announced – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe office is investigating the source of more than 22 million public comments submitted to the F.C.C. during the battle over internet regulation. New York Attorney General Expands Inquiry Into Net Neutrality Comments Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreVending machines used to be a pretty simple affair: you put some coins in, and food or drink that in all likelihood isn’t fit for human consumption comes out. But like everything else today, they are becoming increasingly complex Internet connected devices. Forget fishing around for pocket change; the Coke machine at the mall more
Read MoreThe UK’s Parliament recently decided to question an actual robot about artificial intelligence. This might sound like a good idea on paper, but considering there aren’t any sentient robots, it’s a lot like asking a toaster oven to testify on the State’s nutrition program. Actually, it’s worse: A toaster oven can’t be manipulated into making
Read MoreThe company is preparing to go public in 2019. Uber's upcoming IPO could be worth as much as 0 billion, says report – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreChairman Ajit Pai slammed carriers such as AT&T and Verizon for their “completely unacceptable” response to the storm. FCC says Hurricane Michael victims in Florida deserve a month of free cell service Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreGuests included Serena Williams, Anna Wintour, Kevin Systrom and Stewart Brand. Scene City: Wired Magazine Turns 25 With a Brainy Party Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreThe Hackaday Prize is the greatest hardware competition on the planet. It’s the Academy Awards of Open hardware, and over the past few months we’ve challenged makers and artists to create the Next Big Thing. All things must come to an end, though, and last week we wrapped up the final challenge in the Hackaday
Read MoreDiscord, the gaming chat app, today opened its fledgling game store and library to beta, meaning anyone can purchase games, launch games they already own, or play games granted to them by the premium subscription option. The store itself is modest, especially compared with the likes of Steam, Origin, or Uplay. It’s got some indie
Read MoreTo comply with a European antitrust ruling, Google will begin charging a licensing fee of handset makers. Google to Charge Phone Makers for Android Apps in Europe Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreHuawei is bringing interesting new features to its latest phones, but we broke down the numbers for how the Mates compare with the hottest handsets right now. Huawei Mate 20 vs. Pro vs. iPhone XS vs. Pixel 3 vs. Galaxy S9 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s a camera showdown between the two hottest phones of 2018. iPhone XS vs. Pixel 3: Which phone has the best camera? – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s reportedly another project coming out of Facebook’s futuristic Building 8 lab. Facebook's follow-up to Portal will sit on your TV, says report – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGitHub today announced Suggested Changes: a new feature that promises to make it easier to implement and action changes in pull requests. Here’s how it works. Suppose you’re collaborating on a repository with an active pull request. A reviewer can look at that pull request, and if they see room for improvement, suggest a change
Read MoreIn response to a fine from the European Union, the search giant shakes up its business model. Google will charge phone makers to use Android apps in Europe – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNot every network is supported, but most of the big ones are. Google Maps now offers detailed info on EV chargers – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle is ending a controversial practice in Europe whereby it required smartphone makers seeking to pre-install Google’s app store to also add other Google apps, such as search and Chrome. Google will no longer force Android phone makers to set Chrome as the default browser — in the E.U. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreFacebook’s former security chief plans to launch an institute at Stanford University to help technology companies and the public work together to solve the negative effects technology can have on society. Facebook’s former security chief warns of tech’s ‘negative impacts’ — and has a plan to help solve them Source: Washington Post Tech
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