Day: June 12, 2019

AT&T will offer the Galaxy S10 5G to business users on June 17 – CNET

AT&T will soon finally have a 5G phone, at least for business users. …read more Source:: CNet


Women photoshopped into tech exec group photo, report says – CNET

The image, which ran with a GQ story last week, has since been removed. …read more Source:: CNet


Team of American Hackers and Emirati Spies Discussed Attacking The Intercept

The Intercept: Operatives at a controversial cybersecurity firm working for the United Arab Emirates government discussed targeting The Intercept and breaching the computers of its employees, according to two sources, including a member of the hacking team who said they were present at a meeting to plan for such an attack. The firm, DarkMatter, brought…


Google Stadia and Microsoft’s Project xCloud: The game streaming dream was inside us all along – CNET

Analysis: On the one hand, the true dream of video game subscription has been here for years, but it’ll be a while before it’s truly fulfilled. …read more Source:: CNet


Pixel 4 confirmed by Google with first official photo on Twitter – CNET

Made by Google has tweeted the first official picture of the upcoming Pixel flagship phone. …read more Source:: CNet


Alexa, are you profiting from the illegal storage and analysis of kids’ voice requests?

I’m sorry, I won’t comment on ongoing litigation: Two privacy lawsuits filed against Amazon Amazon has been hit with two lawsuits in the US over the recording and storage of children’s voices through its Alexa digital assistant.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


UK Sets New Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2050 Target

The United Kingdom will cut net greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) to zero by the middle of this century, Prime Minister Theresa May has announced, marking it out as the first G7 nation to set such a goal. From a report: The UK’s pre-existing target, set more than a decade ago, was to slash net GHGs…


Google to remove auto-syncing between Google Drive and Google Photos – CNET

It should simplify the uploading of pictures and videos. …read more Source:: CNet


Nintendo Switch and 3DS games on sale for E3 2019: Ones worth scooping up – CNET

Nintendo’s eShop sale going on through June 18 has a lot of good games to get. …read more Source:: CNet


CERN leaves Microsoft programs behind for open-source software

A price tag hike has CERN, one of the world’s leading scientific research organizations, moving from Microsoft programs for more affordable open-source software. …read more Source:: ZDNet