Alexa’s music-discovery flow will be like a conversation, asking you questions and playing song samples to land on tunes you really want to hear. …read more Source:: CNet

That’s the lowest price currently available on this highly anticipated new Switch game. …read more Source:: CNet

Extremely, er, unspecified helium-filled gaming disk performance Toshiba has taken its 12 and 14TB MG07 disk drive techn and produced PC gaming and prosumer/SMB NAS drive products, updating its N300 NAS and X300 gaming product lines.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Simplify and add batteries — a lot of batteries. …read more Source:: CNet

“The prototype was $12 in parts, so I’ll sell it for $15.” That is your recipe for disaster, and why so many Kickstarter projects fail. The Bill of Materials (BOM) is just a subset of the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), and if you aren’t selling your product for more than your COGS, you will…

Admit they are upping their use of mass snooping UK spies are planning to increase their use of bulk equipment interference, as the range of encrypted hardware and software applications they can’t tap into increases.… …read more Source:: Register

With the release of iOS 12.1.1, current-gen iPhone users on AT&T can now activate a Dual Sim setup with two numbers associated to the same phone. A leaked memo suggests that Verizon may follow suit tomorrow. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader shares a report: A new study by Microsoft researchers casts a light on the actual use of high-speed internet across the country, and the picture it presents is very different from the F.C.C. numbers. Their analysis, presented at a Microsoft event on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., suggests that the speedy access is…

Think a 3D fingerprint reader, killer speeds and portrait mode for your videos, not just your photos. …read more Source:: CNet

Cuba’s population is to be offered internet access via a 3G mobile network from later this week. From a report: Telecom provider Etecsa said citizens would be able to start subscribing to the service from Thursday. Until now, locals have mostly relied on wi-fi hotspots and internet cafes and the 3G service has been restricted…