Day: February 10, 2020

This $230 JBL wireless speaker with Google Assistant is back on sale for $60 – CNET

Back in stock! The Link 20 is new, not refurbished, and the feature set is bananas. …read more Source:: CNet


These truly are the end times for TLS 1.0, 1.1: Firefox hopes to ‘eradicate’ weak HTTPS standard by blocking it

Mozilla’s browser will, from March, require manual override Mozilla Firefox will require user intervention to connect to websites using the TLS 1.0 or 1.1 protocol from March 2020 – and plans to eventually block those weak HTTPS connections entirely.… …read more Source:: Register


Apple headphone deals for 2020: Solo Pro, Powerbeats Pro and Studio3 on sale now – CNET

Headphones make a great Valentine’s Day gift and we’ve found all the best prices. …read more Source:: CNet


Recreating Fast Oscilloscopes is a Slow Process

If you want to do something you’ve never done before, there are two broadly-defined ways of approaching it: either you learn everything you can about it and try to do it right the first time, or you get in there and get your hands dirty, and work out the details along the way. There’s a…


In Amazon’s Bookstore, No Second Chances for the Third Reich

Amazon is quietly canceling its Nazis. Over the past 18 months, the retailer has removed two books by David Duke, a former leader of the Ku Klux Klan, as well as several titles by George Lincoln Rockwell, the founder of the American Nazi Party. Amazon has also prohibited volumes like “The Ruling Elite: The Zionist…


Taika Waititi Slams Apple’s MacBook Keyboards After Winning First Oscar

Speaking with journalists after winning his first Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay, Jojo Rabbit and Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi had other things on his mind. When asked what he thought writers should be demanding in the next round of discussions with producers, Waititi put Apple’s controversial laptop keyboards on blast. A report adds: “Apple…


US govt accuses four Chinese army soldiers of hacking Equifax and siphoning 145m Americans’ personal info

It was a state-sponsored attack, declares US Attorney General The United States has announced criminal charges against four Chinese Army soldiers who, it is claimed, are the hackers who stole 145 million Americans’ personal data from credit scorer Equifax.… …read more Source:: Register


Everything we know about the Galaxy S20 Ultra before Unpacked tomorrow: New colors, 5G guaranteed, $850 price – CNET

From 5G and camera specs to a giant battery inside, here’s what we’ve grokked about Samsung’s first flagship phone for 2020. …read more Source:: CNet


Microsoft’s dual-screen Surface Duo phone shows up on a train – CNET

Microsoft’s new dual-screen Android phone is set for release later this year. …read more Source:: CNet


Don’t fall for ‘free’ downloads of Oscar-nominated films, they’re malware – CNET

Nothing’s ever really free. …read more Source:: CNet