Day: January 7, 2020

Sprint Pulls the Plug on Virgin Mobile

Sprint is officially pulling the plug on its decaying Virgin Mobile prepaid service and will transfer current customers to its Boost Mobile brand starting in February. From a report: The move doesn’t come as a complete surprise as Sprint has long been pulling back marketing and distribution for the brand, most recently in October severing…


OtterBox created an antimicrobial screen protector for your nasty phone – CNET

The EPA-registered screen protector claims to kill 99.9% of bacteria from the surface of your phone. …read more Source:: CNet


Check out the newest Google Assistant products at CES 2020 – CNET

Alexa wasn’t the only voice assistant on display at CES 2020. Plenty of slick tech products also boasted Google Assistant support. Here are new and notable gadgets we came across at this year’s show. This gallery will be regularly updated throughout CES. …read more Source:: CNet


Jeep Wrangler, Compass and Renegade 4xe SUVs plug in at CES 2020 – Roadshow

Jeep’s new 4xe PHEV models take the stage in Las Vegas, ahead of their official launches throughout 2020. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone 12 rumors and leaks: Release date, specs and what to expect in 2020 – CNET

The standout rumors about Apple’s upcoming iPhones for 2020. …read more Source:: CNet


Cloudflare Adds New Endpoint, Web Security Service

“Teams” and a new browser security acquisition expand the cloud firm’s security offerings. …read more Source:: DarkReading


UK goverment review of IR35 tax reforms? Like a broken pencil, say contractors groups – it’ll be utterly pointless

Hold onto your hats people, HMRC is to run webinars and workshops but introduction date still set for 6 April The government has met its election pledge to review new off-payroll working rules for contractors in the UK private sector, but it largely appears to be a fruitless exercise as the roll-out date is seemingly…


The Discovery and Implications of ‘MDB Leaker’

The “MDB Leaker” vulnerability in the Microsoft Access Database could lead to a memory leak if left unpatched. …read more Source:: DarkReading


‘Parallel Reality’ Display Debuts At CES

harrymcc writes: This week at CES, Delta is previewing a display technology called parallel reality. Created by a startup called Misapplied Sciences, it uses pixels that can aim different colors at different physical locations, allowing for signage that shows different information to multiple people at the same time. Delta plans to install it at the…


CES 2020: Delta to pilot “parallel reality” display at Detroit airport

The new display technology allows many people looking at the same display simultaneously to see different things. …read more Source:: ZDNet