Samsung’s limited edition vacuum is selling for $200 at Home Depot, which is 72% off the original price. …read more Source:: CNet

There’s more than meets the eye in the new Transformers animated series on Netflix. …read more Source:: CNet

A U.S. Congressional subcommittee is now “pursuing a deeper understanding of how Ring’s partnerships with local and state law enforcement agencies mesh with the constitutional protections Americans enjoy against unbridled police surveillance,” reports Gizmodo: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, chairman of the House Oversight and Reform subcommittee on economic and consumer policy, is seeking to learn why,…

A new study shows birds watching videos of other birds eat helps them avoid poisonous food. …read more Source:: CNet

Of the many thousands of Google Chrome extensions out there, these are my absolute all-time favorites. …read more Source:: ZDNet

A former YC partner co-founded a recruiting company for technical hiring, and one of its software engineers is long-time Slashdot reader compumike. He now writes: Like the decade-old Fizz Buzz Test, there are some questions that are trivial for anyone who can build software at a professional level, but are likely to stump anyone who…

When the Raspberry Pi people release a fresh model in their line of fruity single board computers, it’s always an event of great interest. The Raspberry Pi 4 brought some significant changes to the formula: they moved to mini HDMI and USB-C power sockets, for instance. The early adopters who scored one of those Pi…

Super Hooligan — flat track’s cheaper, scrappier and even rowdier cousin — is trying to show people that motorsport is alive and well in America. …read more Source:: CNet

The One Moto is put on by See See Coffee founder Thor Drake and it might be the best Moto event on the West coast. …read more Source:: CNet

DevNull127 writes: Let me get this straight. Peloton’s main product is a stationary bicycle costing over $2,000 with a built-in touchscreen for streaming exercise classes. (“A front facing camera and microphone mean you can interact with friends and encourage one another while you ride,” explained the Kickstarter campaign which helped launch the company in 2013,…