The New York Times Company on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) concerning records the newspaper alleges may shed light on possible Russian participation in a public comment period before the commission rolled back Obama-era net neutrality rules. Bloomberg reports: The plaintiffs, including Times reporter Nicholas Confessore and investigations editor Gabriel…
Scientists Find ‘Super-Earth’ In Star System From ‘Star Trek’
In a wonderful example of truth validating fiction, the star system imagined as the location of Vulcan, Spock’s home world in Star Trek, has a planet orbiting it in real life. From a report: A team of scientists spotted the exoplanet, which is about twice the size of Earth, as part of the Dharma Planet…
Google Defends Gmail Data Sharing, Gives Few Details on Violations
Google defended how it polices third-party add-ons for Gmail in a letter to U.S. senators made public on Thursday, saying that upfront review catches the “majority” of bad actors. A report adds: Google said it uses automated scans and reports from security researchers to monitor third parties with access to Gmail data, but gave no…
Amazon’s Alexa Guard aims to put your smart home on alert – CNET
En garde. …read more Source:: CNet
Amazon unveils new Ring Stick Up Cam for home security – CNET
The new camera will cost $180. …read more Source:: CNet
Amazon Announces a Range of New and Refreshed Echo and Alexa Products
The rumors were true. Amazon on Thursday announced a range of new Echo smart speakers and other Alexa-enabled devices. The company first announced the Echo Sub, its answer to voice-enabled premium audio products such as Apple’s HomePod, Sonos One, and Google Home Max. Then there is the Echo Input, a wireless accessory that connects to…
Amazon Echo event: Pictures from Seattle – CNET
Amazon is announcing new products in Seattle. Here’s what things look like from the inside. …read more Source:: CNet
Amazon Music will let you ask Alexa for updates on new tracks – CNET
Tell Alexa to follow your favorite band and you’ll know as soon as new music is released. …read more Source:: CNet
Can’t stream PS4 and PS2 games? PlayStation Now adds downloads – CNET
PlayStation Now lets you download titles to play offline. …read more Source:: CNet
ICANN Sets Plan To Reinforce Internet DNS Security
coondoggie shares a report: In a few months, the internet will be a more secure place. That’s because the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has voted to go ahead with the first-ever changing of the cryptographic key that helps protect the internet’s address book — the Domain Name System (DNS). The ICANN…
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