Play buttonTechnology No, new CO₂ capture tech won’t stop climate changeTNW - The ConversationAccording to a recent major UN report, if we are to limit temperature rise to 1.5 °C and prevent the most catastrophic effects of climate change, we need to reduce global CO₂ emissions to net zero by This
Technology Luminary's podcast service loses more high-profile showsEngadget - Steve DentPodcastOne, The Joe Rogan Experience, Barstool Sports and other major podcasters have pulled their shows from Luminary, the startup network that launched with fanfare and $100 million in funding. The problem
Technology Blackmagic eGPU Pro mini-review: Quiet, fast, and extremely expensive—like a MacArs Technica - Samuel Axon The higher-end cousin to Blackmagic's first Mac eGPU delivers where it counts. There are many criticisms of Apple's Mac products, but one of the most …
Amnesty International says ‘state sponsored’ hackers targeted Hong Kong baseZDNet - Charlie Osborne The human rights group says the hackers are likely linked to the Chinese government. Amnesty International's Hong Kong office has been hit with a …
Technology More BBC TV shows set to appear on BritBox, and stay on iPlayer for a year instead of 30 days9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyMore BBC TV shows are likely to appear on BritBox, the $6.99/month streaming video service that aims to provide access to the best of British television to a US audience … Britbox launched in the US two
Microsoft Microsoft Realizes Password Expiration Is Poor SecurityPCMag - Matthew Humphries Using Windows 10 at work usually means changing your password every 60 days. Now Microsoft is removing the out-dated security policy. PCMag reviews …
Windows 10 PC with under 32GB storage? No 1903 update for you, says MicrosoftZDNet - Liam Tung Microsoft finally raises its minimum storage requirements to 32GB for the Windows 10 May 2109 Update. Microsoft has raised the minimum storage …
Uber PayPal to invest $500 million in Uber: Refinitiv IFRReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: A pedestrian walks past the PayPal logo at an office building in Berlin, Germany, March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (Reuters) - Online payments company PayPal Holdings Inc plans to invest
Technology Google Inbox’s co-creator wants to fix Gmail with a new Chrome extensionThe Verge - Jon Porter‘It’s pure ego, pure bullshit. Drop the logo. Give me a break.’ The co-creator of Google’s beloved-yet-discontinued Inbox app, and former lead designer for Gmail, has released a new Chrome extension that
Technology Why Twitter has been slow to ban white nationalistsThe Verge - Casey NewtonWhy doesn’t Twitter remove more white supremacists from the platform? It’s one of the most enduring questions about the platform, largely because of Twitter’s contradictory attitudes. On one hand, the
Sony Sony: PlayStation 5 won’t launch in the next 12 monthsThe Verge - Tom WarrenSony recently revealed that its next-generation PlayStation, we’ll call it the PS5, won’t be ready for 2019. Now the company is noting that the PlayStation 5 also won’t arrive within the next year. A Street
OnePlus OnePlus confirms triple rear cameras for OnePlus 7 ProAndroid AuthorityWe’ve seen numerous leaks regarding the OnePlus 7 and the OnePlus 7 Pro, and the company itself has been dropping a few hints in recent days. Now, OnePlus has quietly revealed that the Pro model will a
Android Pie Scoped Storage will be optional, beginning with Android Q Beta 39to5Google - Kyle BradshawWhen Android Q Beta 2 rolled out to our beta-enrolled Pixel devices, we noticed that many apps were unable to function as they once could. This is partly because of a new restriction placed on apps, called
2020 Chevy Corvette poses at Bowling Green plant, where GM is adding jobsRoadshow - by Steven EwingGeneral Motors is adding a second shift at the Bowling Green facility to support production of the 2020 Chevy Corvette. The next-generation Chevrolet Corvette -- you know, the midengine one -- will be
China China pledges to have the first Moon base within a decadebgr.com - Mike Wehner The Chinese space agency has spent the first few several months of 2019 exploring the far side of the Moon after being the first nation to …
Play buttonTechnology How AR and VR are driving return on investment in the Enterprise Reality EcosystemVentureBeat - Tim MerelWhile consumer AR/VR is proving itself, enterprise AR/VR is already delivering strong return on investment for major corporations like Walmart, Lockheed Martin, and Verizon. But the market remains a series
Technology Be wary of robot emotions; 'simulated love is never love'Associated Press - BY RACHEL LERMAN, AP Technology WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a robot "dies," does it make you sad? For lots of people, the answer is "yes" — and that tells us something important, and potentially worrisome, about our emotional responses
CIA The CIA is now on InstagramEngadget - Amrita KhalidThe CIA launched its Instagram account on Thursday afternoon; in a bid for transparency that will probably only reveal how thirsty it is for likes. Sure enough, America's top spy agency's debut post on
Uber Uber will reportedly seek up to $90 billion valuation in IPOTechCrunch - Megan Rose DickeyUber is reportedly looking to sell shares between $44 to $50, aiming to raise $8 to $10 billion in the offering. This would value the company between $80 billion to $90 billion, Bloomberg reports. Previous
Play buttonApple iPhone XI renderings reveal all-new rear panel design and mute switch changesCult of Mac - Buster HeinApple won’t unveil the 2019 iPhone lineup for at least another four months, but we already have a pretty solid idea on what it will look like. New renderings based on leaked information reveal the iPhone
Internet Access Youth in foster care to get free smartphones, internet access in pilot programUSA TODAY - Christopher WeberLOS ANGELES — Young people in California's foster system will get free cellphones and internet access under a program approved Thursday that supporters say will bridge a digital divide. The California
Play buttonTechnology Samsung’s hulking Galaxy View 2 tablet launches April 26, won’t be cheapAndroid AuthorityAT&T today announced when to expect the hulking Samsung Galaxy View 2 and how much you’ll have to drop to get one. We first caught wind of the tablet only a few days ago. The good news is that the tablet
Apple Watch Apple Watch lost at sea returns to owner in working condition after 6 months9to5Mac - Chance MillerA man who lost his Apple Watch while body surfing in Huntington Beach, California had a nice surprise this week. Robert Bainter originally lost his Apple Watch six months ago, but this month it made its
SAP Australia posts AU$29m loss for FY18 despite billion-dollar revenueZDNet - Campbell Kwan It has also received a smaller tax benefit compared to last year, down from AU$4.5 million in 2017 to AU$1.2 million in 2018. SAP Australia has once …
Elon Musk Musk, SEC Ask for More Time to Settle Fight Over TweetsBloomberg - Bob Van Voris Elon Musk and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission told a judge they still need more time to resolve a legal fight over his tweeting habits. In …
Nike Nike files cryptocurrency-related trademark applicationTNW - Yessi Bello PerezNike Inc has submitted a trademark application for the word ‘cryptokicks’, signalling it may be gearing up to launch its own digital currency and a host of cryptocurrency related products. The application,
Startups Grocery delivery startup Honestbee is running out of money and trying to sellTechCrunch - Jon RussellHonestbee, the online grocery delivery service in Asia, is nearly out of money and trying to offload its business. The company has held early conversations with a number of suitors in Asia, including giants
Technology Canada privacy watchdog taking Facebook to courtAssociated PressOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canada's privacy czar said Thursday that he is taking Facebook to court after finding that lax practices at the social media giant allowed personal information to be used for political
California California governor signs internet sales tax lawAssociated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's Democratic governor has signed a law requiring companies like Amazon and eBay to collect sales taxes on behalf of some out-of-state sellers. The law comes after U.S.
iFixit's Galaxy Fold teardown showing screen problems removed after Samsung requestCNET - Shelby Brown iFixit says the phone's screen is fragile and that gaps along the spine may let in dirt. It's now removed its teardown at Samsung's request.
