Slashdot reader Actually, I do RTFA remains wary of a new “blockchain-powered mobile voting app” being used by the state of West Virginia to collect ballots from overseas absentee voters. But meanwhile, Slashdot reader chicksdaddy notes an election hacking exercise conducted with city employees and local FBI officers in Boston focused on attempts to disrupt…

An anonymous reader quotes iTWire: Linux developers who contribute code to the kernel cannot rescind those contributions, according to the software programmer who devised the GNU General Public Licence version 2.0, the licence under which the kernel is released. Richard Stallman, the head of the Free Software Foundation and founder of the GNU Project, told…

If you haven’t figured it out by now, the hype over desktop filament printers is pretty much over. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t new avenues worth exploring that use the basic FDM printer technology. If anything, the low cost and high availability of 3D printer parts and kits makes it easier to branch off…

Show Us Yours: Chris’ “basic home-theater experience” features a taste of the good life and a really, really big TV. …read more Source:: CNet

You’ll probably be surprised to realize how many options there are to use your phone to get a meal delivered from a restaurant nearby. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a cybersecurity law covering “smart” devices, making California the first state with such a law. The bill, SB-327, was introduced last year and passed the state senate in late August. Starting on January 1st, 2020, any manufacturer of a device…

One time, a SpaceX blastoff helped cook his camera. …read more Source:: CNet

More and more home security cameras have facial recognition. Here are your best options. …read more Source:: CNet

We check out Uber’s plans to fly us around town; drop-test Apple’s new iPhone XS; and take a look at NASA’s future as it turns 60. …read more Source:: CNet

Star Trek, Star Wars and Isaac Asimov run deep at NASA as its people work to turn science fiction into science fact. …read more Source:: CNet