Antisocial giant insists ‘Help keep FB free of charge’ messaging is merely educational The number of Facebook and Instagram users on iOS agreeing to be tracked by the social networking behemoth for targeted ads has fallen drastically in the week since Apple’s iOS 14.5 debuted – and Zuck & Co have hit back.… …read more…

Save $400 on Sony’s 55-inch A8H OLED 4K TV, pick up an Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch for $1,600 or grab some Sony headphones for $72 off. …read more Source:: CNet

An early look at an ongoing analysis of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency suggests that the vast majority of iPhone users are leaving app tracking disabled since the feature went live on April 26 with the release of iOS 14.5. MacRumors reports: According to the latest data from analytics firm Flurry, just 4% of iPhone users…

The freaky coincidence earned social buzz back in December, and now it’s back in the news. …read more Source:: CNet

Let’s take a trip to the Capcom game’s Castle Dimitrescu and uncover the stylish villain’s backstory. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: SpaceX is fresh off a high for its Starship spacecraft development program, but according to CEO Elon Musk, it’s already looking ahead to potentially repeating its latest success with an unplanned early reusability experiment. Earlier this week, SpaceX flew the SN15 (i.e. 15th prototype) of its Starship…

A new study suggests some sharks can read Earth’s field like a map and use it to navigate the open seas. ScienceMag: The result adds sharks to the long list of animals — including birds, sea turtles, and lobsters — that navigate with a mysterious magnetic sense. “It’s great that they’ve finally done this magnetic…

And Google may send free streaming devices to some YouTube TV subscribers, the latest escalation in its face-off with Roku over a distribution deal. …read more Source:: CNet

U.S. intelligence said that the Chaos iPhone remote takeover exploit was used against the minority ethnic group before Apple could patch the problem. …read more Source:: Threatpost

This 6-pound gadget adds a new dimension to scuba, snorkeling and pool play, and it fits in your carry-on bag. …read more Source:: CNet