Hours after the European Union Parliament voted to approve new controversial copyright laws that will transform how people in Europe and beyond use and profit from the internet, the man behind the legislation, Axel Voss, says he is unaware of what exactly he voted for. From a report: Emanuel Karlsten, a reporter for Sweden’s Breakit…

Fraudsters most often use local prefixes to trick people. …read more Source:: CNet

But being poor is worse Society is slowing souring on the internet, according to the latest research by Pew.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Traditional international aid programs typically offer some combination of clean water, livestock, textbooks, and nutritional supplements. A new study funded by Google.org and the US Agency for International Development asks whether the poor would benefit more if they were given cash and free to spend the money as they see fit. Wired: Researchers had two…

Pump and go. …read more Source:: CNet

Trick or treat while wearing the scariest air mattress ever. …read more Source:: CNet

Sidestepping them to be ‘more productive’ impresses no one Motorists tend to believe speed limits are a good idea and that everyone should stick to them. They know that when they break the limit the risk of an accident rises. But they also “know” that it is everyone else breaking the speed limit that pose…

Chrome OS 70, which Google plans to release in the second half of next month, will include native support for SMB file shares, giving it built-in access to files stored on Windows servers. With this, Chrome OS users can add SMB file shares to the Files app and use them to store and load documents….

Many competitive and co-op games will require you to join Nintendo Switch Online. Fortnite gets a pass, as will some others. …read more Source:: CNet

HP has teamed up with Go 4-D, a player in the medical orthotics industry, to distribute its FitStation platform around North America. …read more Source:: ZDNet