Day: May 12, 2020

Holy weight-loss, the Wyze Scale is an amazing deal at $20 – CNET

It has the look, feel and functions of smart scales costing 3-4 times more. …read more Source:: CNet


Genesis ‘committed’ to current design ethos post-Donckerwolke – CNET

Luc Donckerwolke departed Genesis, and parent company Hyundai, but “Athletic Elegance” isn’t going anywhere. …read more Source:: CNet


LinkedIn Adds Polls and Live Video-based Events in a Focus on More Virtual Engagement

With a large part of the working world doing jobs from home when possible these days, the focus right now is on how best to recreate the atmosphere of an office virtually, and how to replicate online essential work that used to be done in person. Today, LinkedIn announced a couple of big new feature…


SpaceX Crew Dragon simulator lets you dock with the ISS, and it’s not easy – CNET

Do you have the right stuff needed to safely dock NASA astronauts to the space station? I don’t. …read more Source:: CNet


US Govt Exposes New North Korean Malware, Phishing Attacks

The US government today released information on three new malware variants used in malicious cyber activity campaigns by a North Korean government-backed hacker group tracked as HIDDEN COBRA. From a report: The new malware is being used “for phishing and remote access by #DPRK cyber actors to conduct illegal activity, steal funds & evade sanctions”…


Snowpiercer review: Jennifer Connelly rules in gripping TV adaptation – CNET

Orphan Black creator Graeme Manson and Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs are all aboard for this sci-fi post-apocalyptic cautionary tale that comments on class. …read more Source:: CNet


Genesis GV80 has nearly 10,000 reservations to its name so far – CNET

The luxury division is moving full speed ahead to launch the SUV this summer, and the G80 is right behind it. …read more Source:: CNet


Comet Swan is visible to the naked eye and passing by Earth tonight – CNET

The visitor from deep space is flying by now, but it may get even brighter as it heads toward the sun. …read more Source:: CNet


Robotic Open Source Puppy Needs a Home

Personally, I am a fan of the real thing, but dogs aren’t an option for all. Plus, robotic dogs are easier to train and don’t pee on your couch. If you are looking to adopt a robotic companion, Stanford Pupper might be a good place to start. It’s a new open source project from the…


Sorry if this seems latency obvious, but… you can always scale out your storage with end-to-end NVMe

Here’s how you might go about building an infrastructure for modern workloads Comment Data storage is one of the most complex areas of IT infrastructure, as it needs to fit in with a range of conflicting requirements. Storage architectures have to be fast enough to meet the demands of users and applications, but without breaking…