Day: November 6, 2019

Facebook accused of failing to cooperate in California privacy probe – CNET

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra wants Facebook to hand over documents. …read more Source:: CNet


Disney Plus will only have 8 Marvel movies at launch – CNET

Where’s Cap? …read more Source:: CNet


US Department of Veterans Affairs offers Apple Health Records to veterans

The VA, the largest medical system in the US, now lets its more than 9 million patients access medical records via Apple’s Health app feature. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Giving Sight to the Blind with A Wave of the Hand

[Jakob Kilian] is working on a glove that he hopes will let the blind “see” their surroundings. One of the most fascinating examples of the human brain’s plasticity is in its ability to map one sense to another. Some people, for example, report being able to see sound, giving them a supernatural ability to distinguish…


Social Media: Corporate Cyber Espionage’s Channel of Choice

Proactive defense and automation can help your company deal with scale and prioritize risks in order to more efficiently fight cyber espionage. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Airbnb will verify 100% of rental listings to avoid safety issues – CNET

The home share giant will launch a 24/7 hotline and conduct human reviews of high-risk bookings, CEO Brian Chesky said. …read more Source:: CNet


Disney Plus: Every show, movie and original available to stream — and when – CNET

Disney is going to have 500 movies and 7,500 TV episodes on its $7-a-month streaming service. What will they actually be? …read more Source:: CNet


Tesla Will Unveil Its Cybertruck Pickup on Nov 21 in LA, Elon Musk Says

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday said Tesla will unveil the Cybertruck, its pickup truck on Nov. 21 in Los Angeles. Musk also tweeted that it’s the location and month in the opening credits of the movie Blade Runner. From a report: Musk has teased the pickup truck before. In summer 2018, he said the…


2020 Ford Ranger RTR gets off-road goods in a dealer-installed package – Roadshow

It’s the third vehicle from the company Vaughn Gittin Jr. founded. …read more Source:: CNet


Blend Your Last Frogs. Google Turns a Blind Eye to Flash.

Google has announced that it will no longer index Flash files. Journey with me to a time in a faraway internet; a time before we had monetized social media. A time when the page you shared with your friends was your page and not a page on someone’s network. Way back when Visual Basic was…