Day: November 14, 2018

3D Printering: Blender Tips For Printable Objects

3D models drawn in Blender work great in a computer animated virtual world but don’t always when brought into a slicer for 3D printing. Slicers require something which makes sense in the real world. And the real world is far less forgiving, as I’ve found out with my own projects which use 3D printed parts….


German Detective Pikachu trailer sounds hilariously different – CNET

Pika pika! One of these trailers is not like the others. …read more Source:: CNet


Is your gift secretly spying? Mozilla ranks tech security in holiday shopping list – CNET

Mozilla’s holiday gift list breaks down how much data certain tech gifts collect about you. …read more Source:: CNet


Siemens Patches Firewall Flaw That Put Operations at Risk

The industrial company on Tuesday released mitigations for eight vulnerabilities overall. …read more Source:: Threatpost


HRE’s 3D-printed titanium wheels are basically witchcraft – Roadshow

Thankfully they’re just conceptual, because there’s no way to keep that wheel clean. …read more Source:: CNet


Take a look at how HRE made its 3D-printed titanium wheels – Roadshow

Now imagine how long it’ll take to clean them. …read more Source:: CNet


Uber Rewards wants to take the wind out of Lyft’s sails – Roadshow

Unlike Lyft, Uber’s program has different tiers and perks associated with them. …read more Source:: CNet


ProtonVPN Passes 1 Million Users and Launches on iOS

Encrypted email service provider ProtonMail has launched its standalone VPN app for iOS devices. From a report: The announcement comes more than a year after ProtonVPN launched globally for desktop users and 10 months after it landed on Android, so the iOS launch has been a long time coming. There is, of course, no shortage…


Sprint will deliver your new phone to the closest Walgreens – CNET

So you can pick up your toothpaste, your prescription and your new phone all in one go. …read more Source:: CNet


The Value of Cardboard In Product Design

A while ago, [Eric Strebel] created a backpack hanger. The result was great — by just bolting this backpack hanger to the wall, he kept his backpack off the floor and out of the way. There was even a place for him to set his phone to charge. [Eric] is thinking about turning this idea…