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30 mai
Wired News : Top Stories
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On Saturday, the company will take a second run at launching astronauts to the International Space Station. But only if a lot of things go right. -- Science, Science / Space, SpaceX, astronauts, NASA, International Space Station, rockets
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Also, the next 'Fortnite' season is being pushed back again. -- Culture, Culture / Videogames, Replay, videogames
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One image from the Minneapolis protests is snapshot of an America that has not changed all the much. -- Culture, Depth of Field
Boing Boing
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Buzzfeed News reporters obtained the explanation offered by United States Department of Homeland Security's CBP to congressional staffers who asked why it decided to fly a Predator Drone over Minneapolis during the protests against impunity in George Floyd's killing. The drone flown over Minneapolis today is reported to be an unarmed version of the unmanned Predator aircraft. Excerpt: Minneapolis could also be subject to surveillance at the federal level as the protests unfold. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) flew a Predator drone over the city on Friday, according to Jason (...) -- Post, DRONES, george floyd, military, minneapolis, politics, racism, uav
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00:05Trump claims he didn't know racist origin of his 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts' tweet (and WH retweet) Boing BoingDonald Trump on Friday afternoon claimed to be completely ignorant of the racist history of the phrase 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts,' which he tweeted, and the White House retweeted, and which was also posted on the Presidential Facebook account. The phrase was made famous by a Miami police chief in 1967. JUST IN: President Trump addresses tweet (and WH retweet) that “when the looting starts, the shooting starts”....claims he didn’t know the racially charged history. ⓐCBSNews pic.twitter.com/hrByVLXgsS — Paula Reid (ⓐPaulaReidCBS) May 29, 2020 Trump on Friday told (...) -- Post, donald trump, george floyd, minneapolis, News, politics, racism, trump, us news
29 mai
Wired News : Top Stories
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Quarantine has meant something different for men than it has for women—just look at who’s doing what. -- Ideas, COVID-19, coronavirus, women, Economy
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The retailer denies there is any widespread issue with the software, but a group expressed frustration—and public health concerns. -- Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Retail, artificial intelligence, walmart
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No bedroom window? No problem. These sun simulators might just make it easier to wake up and catch z's. -- Gear, Gear / Buying Guides, Gear / Products / Smart Home, Shopping, home, alarm clocks, buying guides
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Fans of the genre may think it's too simple, but this is a game for kids—and there's nothing wrong with that. -- Culture, Culture / Videogames, videogames, Minecraft
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Amazon Studios’ new lo-fi, sci-fi flick, which is fittingly screening at select drive-ins, is a respite. -- Culture, Culture / Movies, Movies, TV, Amazon
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As states start to reopen, senior care facilities must balance the needs of residents against the potential for more deadly Covid-19 outbreaks. -- Science, Science / Health, WIRED Free Access, coronavirus, COVID-19, epidemiology, Infrastructure
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Having failed to curb the president's falsehoods, social platforms have reached a dispiriting impasse. -- Ideas, Donald Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, National Affairs, censorship, facts, propaganda, content moderation
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This week, Gilad Edelman joins us to discuss the White House’s move against tech platforms, and how talk of the November election led us to this moment. -- Gear, Gear / Gadget Lab Podcast, Gadget Lab Podcast, podcasts
Boing Boing
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23:19Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot has 2 words for Donald Trump: 'It starts with F and ends with U' Boing BoingChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has had it with Donald Trump's bullshit threats of violence against Americans. "Being black in America should not be a death sentence," she said at a press conference today, regarding the police killing in Minneapolis of George Floyd. “I will encode what I really want to say to Donald Trump,” Lightfoot said. “It's two words: It begins with F and it ends with U." For those looking for the clip of ⓐchicagosmayor Lori Lightfoot telling President ⓐrealDonaldTrump "f--- you," here ya go. pic.twitter.com/bbGCxXZ09U — Kelly Bauer (ⓐBauerJournalism) May (...) -- Post, donald trump, News, politics, racism, us news
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23:02Here's what Facebook employees are saying about Zuckerberg's decision not to remove Trump's threats of violence Boing Boing“If we fail the test case here, history will not judge us kindly.” Leaked internal Facebook posts reveal that Facebook employees are horrified that Mark Zuckerberg and C-suite executives refuse to remove impeached president Donald Trump’s threats of violence. Casey Newton at The Verge: “I have to say I am finding the contortions we have to go through incredibly hard to stomach,” one employee wrote in a comment about the shooting post. “All this points to a very high risk of a violent escalation and civil unrest in November and if we fail the test case here, history will not judge us kindly.” (...) -- Post, 2020 election, 2020 elections, donald trump, Election 2020, elections, facebook, mark zuckerberg, minneapolis, racism, tech news, Technology, voting
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• You'll never guess how much the computer originally cost. “Scratch build, no 3D printing allowed here!” Amazing work by IMGURian 6502b, a painstakingly accurate scale model of an IBM 1401 computer, in teeny-tiny size. This is an IBM 1401 scaled model I am working on, part of a diorama. It is a scratch build made of polystyrene mostly. I make everything by hand, no 3D printing involved. The IBM 1401 is a computer from 1959, considered to be the first successful mass produced computer. I have been working on this miniature diorama since December last year, to celebrate its 60th (...) -- Post, computer history, computers, crafting, miniatures, models, quarantine crafting
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The Mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey, has declared a curfew for the city nofollowing protests over impunity in the killing of George Floyd. An 8 p.m. curfew imposed by the mayor late Friday will extend through the weekend. Mayor Frey has issued Emergency Regulation No. 2020-2-1 which imposes a curfew throughout the City of Minneapolis beginning at 8 p.m. tonight (Fri., May 29) and extends through the weekend. See the posted regulation for details at: https://t.co/iebgleKnyx pic.twitter.com/7l61oURPtc — Minneapolis Clerk (ⓐmplsclerk) May 29, 2020 Minneapolis mayor announces a curfew (...) -- Post, #floyd, #GeorgeFloyd, george floyd, minneapolis, News, police brutality, racism, us news
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Impeached President Donald Trump announced on a Friday afternoon in the middle of a pandemic that has killed more than 100,000 that he is terminating the relationship between the United States and the World Health Organization. President Trump: We will be today terminating our relationship with the World Health Organization. — Yamiche Alcindor (ⓐYamiche) May 29, 2020 The President announces he’s terminating the relationship with the WHO pic.twitter.com/FDLwv9VVE9 — Acyn Torabi (ⓐAcyn) May 29, 2020 In responding to Trump's reckless attacks on public health, the American Medical (...) -- Post, coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, donald trump, public health, trump, who
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Four U.S. senators today urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate claims that the very popular video app TikTok, which is owned by a company tied to China's military and government, violated a consent decree to protect children's privacy. From Reuters: In their letter, lawmakers noted a report by the Center for Digital Democracy, Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood and others saying that Chinese-owned TikTok had failed to take down videos made by children under age 13 as it agreed under a 2019 consent agreement with the FTC. In addition, the report said, TikTok failed to (...) -- Post, Business, children, children's privacy, china, Internet, Kids, politics, privacy, security, tech news, tiktok, us news, world news
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For years, dirty countertops, appliances, or bathroom fixtures were just kind of gross. But unkempt corners of your kitchen and bathroom aren’t just a sign of laziness anymore. Now, they’re a potential breeding ground for infectious disease. You can’t just limp through cleaning these days. You’ve gotta get rigorous about it, which means it’s no longer acceptable to bring a knife to a gunfight. The Drill Brush Cleaning Supply Kit not only ups the ante on your household cleaning regimen, but it handles the task by repurposing one of your toolkit favorites, your trusty power drill. This set (...) -- , Clean it all for $29.95
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Miramar, Florida police arrested Matthew Crandall, 21, for allegedly breaking into Miramar High School and smashing up the place. He wore only a hat and headphones as he destroyed computers and TVs and apparently caused major flooding. The total wreckage is estimated at $100,000. Crandall was identified from surveillance footage. According to the Associated Press, "it’s not known whether he has ties to the school." (Thanks to our Florida bureau chief, Charles (...) -- Post, crime, criminals, florida, florida man
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Derek Chauvin, the cop who killed George Floyd, was arrested today and taken into custody. The arrest nofollows three days of growing unrest in Minneapolis, where Floyd, suspected of passing a fake $20 bill for a pack of cigarettes, was filmed gasping for his life while Chauvin kneeled on his neck. Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington said state investigators arrested Derek Chauvin, who was one of four officers fired this week, but he did not provide details. The state attorney who would oversee any prosecution on state charges, whose home was also the site of protests, was (...) -- Post, police, racism
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The badly written dystopian fiction that is our global pandemic continues. Sky News: A gang of monkeys attacked a laboratory assistant and escaped with a batch of coronavirus blood test samples, it has been reported. The bizarre incident saw the troop of primates launch their assault near Meerut Medical College in Delhi, India. According to local media, the animals then snatched COVID-19 blood test samples that had been taken from three patients and (...) -- Video, dystopia, monkeys, News, pandemic, science fiction
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I have long been a fan of pan-searing steaks and finishing their roast in the oven. Previously, I'd either thaw the steaks in the fridge overnight or I would sous vide them instead of using the oven, and sear them at the end. This technique: thawing the surface of the steak enough to hold seasoning and then starting the pan sear is wonderful. I have found that sous vide from frozen to be ok but not my favorite. -- Video, Cooking, Food, keto, meat, steaks
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14:41Minneapolis ablaze after prosecutor suggests no crime was committed by cops who killed George Floyd Boing BoingFires rage in Minneapolis after the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, by local cop Derek Chauvin. Though four officers were immediately fired, local prosecutor Mike Freeman said that there is 'other evidence that does not support a criminal charge' even as police refused to release unredacted footage of the incident. Video of Chauvin kneeling on Floyd's neck as he gasped for breath was taken by a bystander; Chauvin's long history of violent conduct soon surfaced. Minnesota's Attorney General said he nonetheless "anticipated" charges against the officers who killed Floyd. (...) -- Post, george floyd, minneapolis
Engadget
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If Twitter’s decision to hide Donald Trump’s tweet has amped up the pressure on Facebook to do the same, it hasn’t resulted in any noticeable action from the social network. Twitter said in a statement Trump’s words received the label “in the interes... -- donald trump, facebook, gear, internet, mark zuckerberg, news, social media, twitter
Programmable Web
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Google this week released Android Studio 4, the newest version of its core Android developer environment. Android Studio 4 is meant to give developers more tools so they can design and build apps faster and smarter. The platform arrives mere days before the Android 11 beta launch, which is expected on June 11. Google pushed back the launch of Android 11 in response to COVID-19. Android Studio 3.6 arrived in February.
Engadget
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The hypnotic chillwave soundtrack of Tetris Effect is now available for streaming, composer Hydelic announced on the PlayStation Blog. The zen music can be streamed for free on BandCamp, and can also be found on Spotify, YouTube Music and Amazon.Afte... -- gaming, music, news, soundtrack, tetris, tetris effect
Engadget
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Last month, the FDA rushed a NASA-designed ventilator through its fast-track Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) program in hopes that it might be used to treat COVID-19 patients. Caltech, which manages NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), offered t... -- caltech, coronavirus, covid-19, emergency use authorization, eua, fda, gear, jet propulsion laboratory, jpl, licensing, manufacture, manufacturers, nasa, news, tomorrow, ventilator, vital
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Confusion and HBO Max practically go hand-in-hand. When AT&T's WarnerMedia announced the streaming service last year, it was hard to tell if it was going to be an additional charge for existing HBO Now and cable subscribers. It took a few more mo... -- at&t, entertainment, hbo, hbo max, news, warnermedia
Programmable Web
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SmartStream Technologies, a financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) solutions provider, has extended its Public API for collateral management, to enable its clients with faster access technology to better service their individual business needs.
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Strapi, an open-source headless CMS, has announced the general availability of the Strapi Community Edition. The project has been five years in the making, and the company is excited to see continued growth in the Strapi community now that it's generally available. In a blog post announcement, the Strapi team recapped the journey thus far, which includes over 1 million downloads, over 400 contributors, and almost 5,000 Strapi community projects on (...)
Google Blog
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As families continue to face the new realities of juggling work, school, and play at home, online tools can make the adjustment a bit smoother. We’re all spending more of our time on our devices, and Google has many products and programs to help families create healthy digital habits and help them stay safe online. From internet safety resources to parental controls, our products help families find and manage quality content and apps, tools for distance learning and virtual field trips. And behind the scenes, our teams work every day to protect our users and make our products safer for (...) -- COVID-19, Families, Safety and Security, article
Techmeme
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21:10Biden campaign says he still wants to repeal Section 230, but emphasizes key differences from Trump's EO, like policies for more moderation, rather than less (Makena Kelly/The Verge) TechmemeMakena Kelly / The Verge: Biden campaign says he still wants to repeal Section 230, but emphasizes key differences from Trump's EO, like policies for more moderation, rather than less — The campaign said his position hasn't changed — Former Vice President Joe Biden still wants to repeal the pivotal internet law …
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18:10Twitter and Reddit file an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging a State Department rule that visa applicants must disclose social media handles (Zack Whittaker/TechCrunch) TechmemeZack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Twitter and Reddit file an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging a State Department rule that visa applicants must disclose social media handles — Twitter and Reddit have filed an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging a U.S. government rule change compelling visa applicants …
Engadget
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We hope you wren’t leaning on Amazon’s Echo Look for fashion advice — you’ll have to find an alternative soon. Amazon has confirmed to Voicebot.ai (via TechCrunch) that that it’s shutting down Echo Look functionality on July 24th. Simply put, the com... -- alexa, amazon, echo look, echo show 5, fashion, gear, news, smart camera, smart speaker
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The Jabra Elite 75t and Elite Active 75t already offered high-quality audio at a palatable price, but the latest update for these true wireless earbuds adds customization options that make them even better. The update, available now, adds MySound and... -- earbuds, gear, jabra, news, true wireless, true wireless earbuds
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Google is still determined to reel in Stadia customers by lavishing subscribers with free games. The internet giant has revealed that Stadia Pro members will get six bonus games in June, or twice as many as usual. These are titles you might recognize... -- elder scrolls online, game streaming, games, gaming, google, internet, news, services, stadia, stadia pro, superhot, the elder scrolls online, video games
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Tip baiting, where delivery service customers promise generous tips to couriers only to stiff them afterward, is a scummy practice — and politicians want to know if companies are letting it slide. A group of US senators led by Brian Schatz have sent... -- courier, delivery, ftc, gear, groceries, instacart, internet, news, politics, regulation, senate, services
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Memorial Day may be behind us but you can still grab some of its deals. Apple’s AirPods Pro are still at the very good sale price of $228 at Amazon, and a bunch of Fire TV devices are on sale as well. The Fire TV Cube is $100 right now and both the F... -- airpods pro, amazon, apple, commerce, echo show 5, engadgetdeals, fire tv cube, fire tv stick, gear, google, nest learning thermostat, nest wifi, news, pixel 3a, thebuyersguide, theragun, vantrue, weeklydeals
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It’s been five years since Apple debuted its smartwatch, and in that time the square-faced device has become iconic and infamous. The most recent version offers ‘dimmable’ faces that keep the screen available at all times, courtesy of its low-tempera... -- apple, apple watch, calltoaction, feature, gear, series 5, smartwatch, thebuyersguide, user review, user reviews, userreview, userreviews
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Developers hoping to publish a PlayStation 4 game will have to ensure that their title also works on the upcoming PS5, according to Eurogamer. Documentation from Sony’s internal partner portal states that, as of July 13th, any software submitted for... -- backward compatibility, games, gaming, news, playstation, playstation 4, playstation 4 pro, playstation 5, ps4, ps4 pro, ps5, sony
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Beginning today, GoPro “superusers” can tinker with new, experimental features through the official GoPro Labs. The sandbox gives users access to tricks GoPro is testing behind the scenes. Users will be able to, for instance, add ReelSteady’s stabili... -- features, firmware, gear, gopro, gopro labs, hero8 black, news, qr code, reelsteady, sandbox, video stabilization
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A proposed solar park that would be the largest in the United Kingdom has received a greenlight from government officials for development, the UK Planning Inspectorate Office announced Thursday. The Cleve Hill Solar Park would consist of 880,000 sola... -- news, renewable energy, solar energy, solar plant, solar power, tomorrow
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London’s Trading Standards office, along with City of London police, are attempting to stop the sale of a device a company claims can protect people against the supposed dangers of 5G spectrum. Stephen Knight, operations director for London Trading S... -- bioshield, coronavirus, covid-19, ee, gear, medicine, mobile, news, o2, police, scam, uk, wireless
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Sneaker brands collaborate all the time, but they usually do so with companies outside of the footwear industry. Adidas’ latest joint effort, though, involves sustainable shoe maker Allbirds, and the two hope to create a high performance sneaker whil... -- adidas, allbirds, carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, carbon neutral, fashion, gear, green, news, sneakers, sustainability, sustainable fashion, tomorrow
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It’s almost time. Sony will showcase PS5 games for the first time in a live stream on June 4th at 4 PM ET. It nofollows a recent report that Sony was set to pull back the curtain on some next-generation titles next week.The stream, which will run on Tw... -- games, gaming, news, playstation 5, playstation5, ps5, sony, video games, videogames
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Riot Games will share the first gameplay footage from League of Legends: Wild Rift today at 11AM ET / 8AM PT. The upcoming livestream will give Riot fans a chance to see what they can expect from the upcoming mobile and console version of the studio’... -- gaming, league of legends, league of legends: wild rift, moba, mobile, news, riot games
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Companies like Tile, Sonos and Popsockets have been speaking out against Apple and other big tech companies. They claim those larger corporations are deliberately hurting the competition, and earlier this year they testified before the House Antitrus... -- antitrust, app, apple, competition, eu, europe, european commission, findmy, gear, hardware, news, permissions, tile, tracker
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Uber is launching a new trip category that will let users make multiple stops in a single ride. With the new Hourly option, users will request a trip like they would any other on-demand ride, but they’ll be able to set multiple stops. Hourly trips wi... -- driver, gear, hourly, news, option, rides, ridesharing, uber
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What would it mean to abandon Earth wholesale? The proposition to throw one’s hands up and forfeit our planet is a seductive one — things are looking pretty irredeemably grim. As the world continues to self isolate and our climate crisis continues to... -- feature, futurism, holocene, russia, strelka, terraforming, tomorrow
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There’s plenty of news right now about how people are trying to make real money through video games, and not just by trying to get a taste of that Ninja game-streaming fortune. Most recently, people are selling items for hard cash inside the new Anim... -- animal crossing, animal crossing new horizons, diablo ii, ebay, economy, etsy, feature, gaming, nintendo, sales, video game
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Facebook’s New Product Experimentation team has rolled out a new app called Venue, which aims to provide an interactive second-screen experience for live events. To be absolutely clear, the app wasn’t designed to livestream the events it features. In... -- entertainment, facebook, new product experimentation, news, venue
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Apple has started selling refurbished versions of its iPhone XR, MacRumors has reported. Prices start at $499 for the 64GB model, giving you a factory-renewed phone with a one year warranty, box and cables for $100 off the price for a brand new model... -- apple, face id, gear, iphone xr, limited colors, news, refurbished, sales
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No, 5G didn’t start the coronavirus pandemic. But that’s not stopping the current wave of conspiracy theories and anti-5G protests. And despite the science saying otherwise, plenty of people are convinced that 5G is actually hurting them. To figure o... -- 5g, engadget podcast, gear, hbo max, news, omer van den bergh, podcast
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It’s been years since I have reviewed an Android tablet that didn’t come with a keyboard cover. The idea of a plain old tablet is nice, in a retro kind of way. Just because the Surfaces and iPad Pros of the world are being pitched as productivity pow... -- android, galaxy tab s6, galaxy tab s6 lite, gear, ipad, review, samsung, tablets
Google Blog
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We're back with another update in our Stadia Savepoint series—here's what happened in May. This month, our community started playing Embr, Jotun: Valhalla Edition, Sundered: Eldritch Edition, DOOM 64, and many other games that arrived for purchase on the Stadia store. We also announced new games coming this year, including The Elder Scrolls Online on June 16th, PGA TOUR 2K21 on August 21st, and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla in Holiday 2020. On June 3rd, we'll update our current Stadia Pro offer from two free months to one free month for new users. So if you haven’t already signed up, head over to (...) -- Stadia, article
TechCrunch
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SpaceX had just conducted yet another static fire test of the Raptor engine in its Starship SN4 prototype launch vehicle on Friday when the test vehicle exploded on the test stand. This was the fourth static fire test of this engine on this prototype, so it’s unclear what went wrong vs. other static fire attempts. This was a test in the development of Starship, a new spacecraft that SpaceX has been developing in Boca Chica, Florida. Eventually, the company hopes to use it to replace its Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rocket, but Starship is still very early in its development phase, whereas (...) -- Aerospace, Space, TC, Falcon 9, falcon heavy, Federal Aviation Administration, florida, outer space, raptor, spacecraft, spaceflight, SpaceX, spacex starship, Starship, texas
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Today, the online film festival We Are One is kicking off 10 days of films, talks, musical performances and VR experiences. The event is a collaboration between Tribeca Enterprises (the organization behind the Tribeca Film Festival) and YouTube, with help from 21 film festivals from around the world. Think of it as an attempt to recreate a little bit of the excitement of this year’s canceled festivals, and to showcase some of the films that would have screen there. Partner festivals include the Berlin International Film Festival, the Cannes Film Festival, the Sundance Film Festival, the (...) -- Entertainment, Media, tribeca enterprises, tribeca film festival, YouTube
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Box CEO Aaron Levie has been working to change the software world for 15 years, but the pandemic has accelerated the move to cloud services much faster than anyone imagined. As he pointed out yesterday in an Extra Crunch Live interview, who would have thought three months ago that businesses like yoga and cooking classes would have moved online — but here we are. Levie says we are just beginning to see the range of what’s possible because circumstances are forcing us to move to the cloud much faster than most businesses probably would have without the pandemic acting as a change agent. (...) -- Cloud, ECL, Enterprise, SaaS, TC, Aaron Levie, Box, digitally transforming, ec live, Extra Crunch Live
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20:28Salesforce stock is taking a hit today after lighter guidance in yesterday’s earning’s report - TechCrunchIn spite of a positive quarter with record revenue that beat analysts’ estimates, Salesforce stock was taking a hit today because of lighter guidance. Wall Street is a tough audience. The stock was down $8.29/share, or 4.58%, as of 2:15 pm ET. The guidance, which was a projection for next quarter’s earnings, was lighter than what the analysts on Wall Street expected. While Salesforce was projecting revenue for next quarter in the range of $4.89 to $4.90 billion, according to CNBC, analysts had expected $5.03 billion. When analysts see a future that is a bit worse than what they expected, (...) -- Cloud, Earnings, Enterprise, SaaS, CRM, Marc Benioff, Salesforce
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Audi has created a new business unit called Artemis to bring electric vehicles equipped with highly automated driving systems and other tech to market faster — the latest bid by the German automaker to become more agile and competitive. The traditional automotive industry, where the design to start of production cycle might take five to seven years, has been grappling with how to bring new and innovative products to market more quickly to meet consumers’ fickle demands. The model is more akin to how Tesla or a consumer electronics company operates. The first project under Artemis will be (...) -- Automotive, TC, Audi, Audi AG, cars, digital services, electric car, Germany, self-driving car, Tesla, volkswagen, Volkswagen Group, VW Group
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Introduced in mid-2017, the Look was one of the more obscure — and, honestly, kind of bizarre — entries in the Echo line. It was a small camera designed to take videos and selfies of its owner, using machine learning to help choose outfits. No surprise, really, that it never caught fire. And now, three years after its introduction, it’s dead. First noted by Voicebot.ai, Amazon sent a letter to customers noting that the camera has been discontinued — what’s more, service is going to be completely shuttered in July. Amazon confirmed the end of what seems to have amounted to an experiment and (...) -- Hardware, Amazon, echo, echo look
Techmeme
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20:25Apple announces Powerbeats Pro in four new colors: Spring Yellow, Cloud Pink, Lava Red, and Glacier Blue, available June 9 for $249 (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) TechmemeZac Hall / 9to5Mac: Apple announces Powerbeats Pro in four new colors: Spring Yellow, Cloud Pink, Lava Red, and Glacier Blue, available June 9 for $249 — It's been one year since Beats debuted the awesome Powerbeats Pro totally wireless earphones (reviewed) with AirPods intelligence, and today the lineup is expanding with four new colors.
Cool Tools
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Our guest today is David Picciuto who’s probably known best for his YouTube channel Make Something. David has written two woodworking books, loves art, music and go kart racing. All of which uses plenty of tools although he claims to have no real connection with them. You can find him on Instagram ⓐmakesomethingtv and on Twitter ⓐdrunkenwood. Cool Tools · 228: David Picciuto Subscribe to the Cool Tools Show on iTunes | RSS | Transcript | See all the Cool Tools Show posts on a single page Show notes: A personal library of books I’ve probably got 350, 400 books, somewhere around there, (...) -- David Picciuto, YouTube channel Make Something, @makesomethingtv, @drunkenwood, Transcript, BookBuddy, Adobe Illustrator, free app called Inkscape, Glowforge Laser Cutter, SawStop Table Saw
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Just a simple tongue scraper but the only one I can find made with stainless steel. I’ve had same one for 8 years, as it refuses to break. Easy to clean and gets all debris off my tongue in a couple of quick sweeps. Greg Schellenberg [I have not used this particular tongue cleaner, but I am a tongue scraper convert. They improve the bad taste I have in the morning, especially after eating onions the night before. -- Mark] Dr. Tung’s Tongue Cleaner -- Health
TechCrunch
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President Trump nofollows through on his threat to challenge the legal protections enjoyed by social media and internet companies, Magic Leap’s CEO is stepping down and China sees its biggest autonomous driving round yet. Here’s your Daily Crunch for May 29, 2020. 1. Trump signs an executive order taking direct aim at social media companies Yesterday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting the legal shield that internet companies rely on to protect them from liability for user-created content. Next, we’ll almost certainly see a court battle over whether the order is (...) -- Policy, Social, Daily Crunch, donald trump, Twitter
BetaNews.Com
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16:18Samsung Galaxy Book S is first Windows 10 laptop powered by Intel Lakefield hybrid CPU - BetaNews.ComNow is a wonderful time to be in the market for a laptop. There are many great models powered by the latest Intel and AMD processors. Companies like HP and Dell, for instance, have some very compelling computers out right now, while Microsoft recently released some new Surface devices. If you live on the web, a Chromebook may meet your needs. Heck, even Apple notebooks should be considered, as its entire MacBook line finally has "good" keyboards again. Whether your budget is a few hundred bucks -- or a few thousand -- there is a quality laptop out there for… [Continue (...) -- [Continue Reading]
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16:09Here are all the features Microsoft removed or deprecated in Windows 10 May 2020 Update - BetaNews.ComMicrosoft began to roll out the latest big feature update for Windows 10 a couple of days ago, and you can get it via Windows Update, or force the update if it’s not yet showing up for you, although that’s probably not a great idea given the current number of known issues. With each new OS update, however, some existing features get dropped, or stop being actively developed. Here’s what’s missing in Windows 10 2004, the May 2020 Update. REMOVED FEATURES: Cortana -- Cortana has been updated and enhanced in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update. With these changes, some… [Continue (...) -- [Continue Reading]
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When a book goes out of print the publishers don't pop round and remove old copies from your shelves. Similarly, when an app is discontinued it can be taken off the app stores but continues to linger on users' devices. Mobile security company Wandera has been taking a look at what happens to these with an analysis of six-months' worth of apps that were removed from the app stores, along with apps that were installed on customer devices prior to the six-month period and, subsequently, removed. It finds productivity accounts for the highest percentage (38.7 percent) of these apps, with… (...) -- [Continue Reading]
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It's estimated that there could be as many as 75 billion connected devices worldwide by 2025, but the increased popularity of 'smart' equipment comes with risk as many products currently on sale lack basic cybersecurity. In response to this threat the UK's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is launching a £400,000 ($490,000) fund for innovators to design schemes to boost the security of internet-connected products. The fund aims to support the development of market of assurance schemes for consumer smart products. Assurance schemes demonstrate that a device has undergone (...) -- [Continue Reading]
MacRumors
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19:00Powerbeats Pro Debut in Four New Colors: Spring Yellow, Cloud Pink, Lava Red, and Glacier Blue - MacRumorsFollowing a couple of leaks in recent weeks, Beats today is officially announcing four new colors for its Powerbeats Pro wireless earphones: Spring Yellow, Cloud Pink, Lava Red, and Glacier Blue. The new earphones will go on sale June 9 and sell for the same $249.95 price as the existing color options. Aside from the colors, the new Powerbeats Pro models are otherwise identical to the original Powerbeats Pro, offering up to nine hours of listening time with the charging case bringing the total listening time to over 24 hours. A five-minute Fast Fuel charging feature gives (...) -- Featured, No AMP, Powerbeats Pro
Techmeme
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19:40Trump's war on social media is today's version of the fights between internet message board moderators and aggrieved trolls in the early 2000s (Kevin Roose/New York Times) TechmemeKevin Roose / New York Times: Trump's war on social media is today's version of the fights between internet message board moderators and aggrieved trolls in the early 2000s — President Trump's taking aim at Twitter for fact-checking his tweets is part of a long tradition upheld by aggrieved internet trolls. The stakes are high.
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19:10Amazon confirms Echo Look devices will stop working from July after pulling the Alexa-powered camera in Dec. 2019, offers discounts on Echo Show for Look users (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat) TechmemeKyle Wiggers / VentureBeat: Amazon confirms Echo Look devices will stop working from July after pulling the Alexa-powered camera in Dec. 2019, offers discounts on Echo Show for Look users — Amazon this week discontinued the Echo Look after pulling the Alexa-powered camera from store shelves in December 2019, a spokesperson confirmed to VentureBeat via email.
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