CNET Microsoft's new OneDrive Personal Vault ups your cloud storage securityCNET - by Jim Hoffman Microsoft's storage service wants to take over the space Dropbox is exiting.
EngadgetSeattle, WA Amazon funds STEM programs in Seattle schoolsEngadget - Kris HoltUp to 30 public schools will benefit from Future Engineer Robotics grants. Perhaps with an eye on the next generation of engineers that might be interested in working on its delivery robots or in coding,
CNET YouTube's kids content prompts calls for FTC to hold site accountableCNET - by Oscar Gonzalez A US senator and two consumer groups express concern about data collection and children's privacy.
CBS NewsAdam Mosseri Instagram head Adam Mosseri says platform working to prevent interference in 2020 electionCBS News In his first American TV interview, Instagram head Adam Mosseri told "CBS This Morning's" Gayle King the social media platform is working hard to …
CNBCNBC NBC is removing 'The Office' from Netflix in 2021 and putting it on its new streaming serviceCNBC - Alex Sherman NBC has decided to remove "The Office" from Netflix in 2021 and include the show in the company's new streaming service. The deal will be exclusive …
Technology Dallas still has no idea why Uber JUMP-ed out of the city's rental e-bike business...dallasnews.com - Robert Wilonsky It has been a couple of weeks since Uber pedaled its e-bikes out of Dallas, and still we have no idea why. At least, not officially. The official …
Cult of MacTechnology OWC launches fastest USB-C SSD drive ever builtCult of Mac - Ed HardyOWC makes an eye-opening clam about the Envoy Pro Ex: the company claims its latest solid-state drive is faster than any rival with a USB-C connection. In addition, the portable drive can stand up to and
Wayfair Wayfair Workers Are Planning A Walkout To Protest The Company's Sale Of Furniture To Immigrant Detention Facilitiesbuzzfeednews.com - Leticia Miranda Employees are urging the company to donate the $86,000 in profits it made in the transaction to the Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and …
TechCrunchPlay buttonBill Nye AI consulting startup Hypergiant brings on Bill Nye as an advisorTechCrunch - Darrell EtheringtonHypergiant, a startup launched last year to address the execution gap in bringing applied AI and machine learning technologies to bear for large companies, has signed on a high-profile new advisor to out
The Washington PostTechnology Stephen Moore, after failed bid for Federal Reserve, looks to cryptocurrencyThe Washington Post - By Rachel SiegelStephen Moore, the conservative economist who lost his shot at the Federal Reserve Board, is considering a role with a new kind of central bank altogether. Moore may sign up with Decentral, a start-up
ReutersFacebook Exclusive: In a world first, Facebook to give data on hate speech suspects to French courtsReuters - by Mathieu RosemainPARIS (Reuters) - In a world first, Facebook has agreed to hand over the identification data of French users suspected of hate speech on its platform to judges, France’s minister for digital affairs Cedric
The VergeAirbnb Airbnb now offers exorbitantly expensive home rentals as part of new luxury pushThe Verge - Nick StattAirbnb is expanding its rental options today to include some of the priciest and most luxurious accommodations on the planet. The new tier, called Airbnb Luxe, is designed for customers interested in more
BloombergYouTube Kids Senate Democrat Asks FTC to Force Google to Delete Data on MinorsBloomberg - Naomi Nix The U.S. Federal Trade Commission should force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to delete any personal information it has collected on minors as the agency …
ReutersTechnology U.S. senators say social media letting algorithms 'run wild'Reuters - By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday questioned how major social media companies like Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google unit use algorithms and artificial intelligence to serve up
ReutersNokia Exclusive: In push to replace Huawei, rural U.S. carriers are talking with Nokia and EricssonReuters - Tarmo VirkiHELSINKI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - About a dozen rural U.S. telecom carriers that depend on Huawei for network gear are in discussions with its biggest rivals, Ericsson and Nokia, to replace their Chinese sources
9to5GoogleTechnology Security keys can now create one-time Google security codes for sign-in9to5Google - Abner LiThe best way to protect online accounts is with a security key that ensures you’re the one signing in. However, enterprise users still have legacy systems like Internet Explorer or remote desktops that
Associated PressCryptocurrency Cryptocurrencies need close scrutiny, monitor warnsAssociated Press - By DAVID McHUGH, Associated PressFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — An international financial monitor warned world leaders Tuesday that wider use by retail shoppers of cryptocurrencies like Libra, unveiled last week by Facebook, would need "close
EngadgetT-Mobile T-Mobile will offer the Galaxy S10 5G starting June 28thEngadget - Kris HoltThe carrier published coverage maps to let you see where you can connect to 5G. Starting this Friday, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G will be available through another carrier. T-Mobile is adding the handset
9to5MacAirPods TwelveSouth launches HiRise Wireless stand, features removable Qi charging pad for travel and AirPods charging9to5Mac - Benjamin MayoTwelveSouth today launched a new accessory for iPhone and AirPods owners: the Twelve South HiRise Wireless. It’s the latest incarnation of their popular HiRise vertical stand. The vertical stand features
EngadgetPlay buttonTechnology MikMe Pocket lets you record mobile audio like a proEngadget - Devindra HardawarFor the past five years, MikMe has been chasing the dream of perfect mobile audio recording. Its first product was an excellent wireless microphone that automatically synchronized with your video recordings
The VergeApple This camera app uses AI to erase people from your photographsThe Verge - James VincentBye Bye Camera is an iOS app built for the “post-human world,” says Damjanski, a mononymous artist based in New York City who helped create the software. Why post-human? Because it uses AI to remove people
Technology Google working on palm rejection for always-on displays to save your retinas at nightandroidpolice.com - Jules Wang Count yourself lucky if you have a phone that can keep its display on to show you the time or a late notification without the need to blast all of …
9to5MacApple Watch Apple patent describes Apple Watch camera with a solution to the angle problem9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyAn Apple Watch camera is one of the things that could make it more practical for the wearable device to eventually replace an iPhone. But even if Apple included a camera in a future watch, there’s an problem
CNNYouTube Transgender people find a home on YouTube but challenges remainCNN - By Kaya Yurieff, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — For a trans person, YouTube can be an extremely valuable resource. It's a place where they can find — and share — personal stories of gender transitions, identity struggles and
CNBCAdam Mosseri Instagram's boss says the app doesn't snoop on your conversations for adsCNBC - Lauren Feiner Instagram is not eavesdropping on its customers' conversations offline to target them with ads, according to its chief Adam Mosseri. In an interview …
TechCrunchStartups Cameo raises $50M to deliver personalized messages from celebrities & influencersTechCrunch - Kate ClarkInstead of emailing a term sheet, Ilya Fushman paid $150 to have ‘Deep Blue Sea’ actor Michael Rapaport send the Cameo founders Steven Galanis, Martin Blencowe and Devon Townsend a video message congratulating
The GuardianTechnology Next online battle will play on fear of bots, says Facebook officialThe Guardian - Alex HernThe next wave of “influence operations” like those that Russia used to target the 2016 US election will aim to destabilise debate by making voters think bots are everywhere, Facebook’s head of cybersecurity
Technology Best OnePlus 7 Screen Protectors in 2019androidcentral.com - Andrew Myrick The OnePlus 7 is a fantastic follow-up to the OnePlus 6T. It retains the same body and screen size, but it received a decent spec-bump. However, with …
USA TODAYAirbnb Airbnb Luxe offers a $146K-per-night private island and other vacation rentals for the 1%USA TODAY - Adrienne JordanFrom high-end homes in New Zealand to castles in France to historic villas in Tuscany, Italy, you can now book new luxury homes around the world through Airbnb Luxe. Airbnb launched the new tier today,
The VergeApple Here’s how mouse support could change the way you use your iPadThe Verge - Sam ByfordWhen Apple announced iPadOS earlier this month, no-one from the company made mention of a major new feature: mouse support. Apple no doubt has good reasons for wanting to keep people focused on the touch
