Get your iPhones and iPads ready for the first iOS 12 update. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Google exposed the private data of hundreds of thousands of users of the Google+ social network and then opted not to disclose the issue this past spring, in part because of fears that doing so would draw regulatory scrutiny and cause reputational damage, WSJ reported Monday, citing people briefed on the incident and documents. From…

Hubble is now in safe mode as mission experts try to sort out a gyroscope problem. …read more Source:: CNet

Many of us have experienced the pain that is a Raspberry Pi with a corrupted SD card. I suspect the erase-on-write nature of flash memory is responsible for much of the problem. Regardless of the cause, one solution is to use PXE booting with the Raspberry Pi 3. That’s a fancy way to say we’ll…

Claire Underwood appears to have very few allies left. …read more Source:: CNet

Redis put some of the program’s code under the anti-open-source Common Clause license. Now, developers are counterattacking by forking the code. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Intel unveiled its 9th-generation Core desktop chips, with the notable omission of a key feature: Hyper-Threading, at least on all but the most exclusive Core i9-9900K for mainstream PCs. Hyper-Threading has also been reserved for a new iteration of Intel’s X-series processors, which includes up to 18 cores and 36 threads. From a report: In…

Halo, Forza and more Xbox games are coming to phones and tablets through the service. …read more Source:: CNet

The new accessibility feature is designed to assist those who are hard of hearing. …read more Source:: CNet

Scott Blew, an entrepreneur and engineer, recalled an article he’d recently read in WIRED about a new kind of film that blocked the light emitted from screens. He wondered if the same technology might work on a pair of glasses, to block the screens that seemed to be everywhere. From a report: He contacted Steelcase,…