Comedy show’s video mocks the episode-title release video Netflix revealed in December. …read more Source:: CNet

Chinese tech giant Huawei has fired Weijing Wang, an employee recently arrested in Poland over spying allegations despite security officials saying the espionage wasn’t directly tied to the company. The staffer brought the company into “disrepute,” according to a statement. Police also arrested a Polish citizen in connection to the case. Engadget reports: The incident…

Remember when a homemade cloud chamber was a science fair staple? We haven’t participated for decades, but it seemed like every year someone would put a hunk of dry ice in a fish tank, add a little alcohol, and with the lighting just right – which it never was in the gymnasium – you might…

An anonymous reader shares an excerpt from a Gizmodo report, written by national security reporter and transparency activist Emma Best: Late last year, the U.S. government accidentally revealed that a sealed complaint had been filed against Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. Shortly before this was made public, the FBI reconfirmed its investigation of WikiLeaks…

Is it now entirely acceptable to play videos on your phone in public, full volume and without headphones? It seems to be. …read more Source:: ZDNet

World’s second-largest smartphone maker, Huawei, brought it at CES 2019. Samsung can’t afford to rest on its laurels. …read more Source:: CNet

If you’ve never seen an IBM AS/400 machine, don’t feel bad. Most people haven’t. Introduced in 1988 as a mid-range server line, it used a unique object-based operating system and was geared specifically towards business and enterprise customers. Unless you’re a particularly big fan of COBOL you probably won’t have much use for one today,…

Plus: More info on Intel’s NNP chip Roundup Hello, welcome back to the AI roundup. Here’s a short list of what’s been happening so far since the Christmas and New Year break.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

An anonymous reader quotes Inc: It’s inevitable, really. Musk’s two largest companies, Tesla Motors and SpaceX, make electric cars and rockets…. Musk tweeted about a “SpaceX option package” for the next Tesla Roadster in June of last year. The upgrade was described as including about “10 small rocket thrusters arranged seamlessly around car. These rocket…

With an event date and location set, the countdown begins. …read more Source:: CNet