Day: February 14, 2019

Amazon cancels New York City HQ2 plans – CNET

The move comes after heavy local opposition. …read more Source:: CNet


JBL PartyBox 200 and 300 speakers available now – CNET

The giant portable speakers let you start a dance party anywhere. …read more Source:: CNet


Coffee Meets Bagel Dating App Warns Users of Breach

The dating site said users’ names and email addresses that were added to the system prior to May 2018 may be impacted. …read more Source:: Threatpost


OK, Google? Probably not! EU settles on wording for copyright reform legislation

Commission fumes at ‘fake’ campaign The EU has finally settled on the wording of its Digital Single Market copyright reform package, a three-years-in-the-making effort, greeting the agreement with a sizzling rebuke of the “misinformation campaigns” around the measures.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Amazon Pulls Out of Planned New York City Campus

As expected, Amazon said on Thursday that it was canceling plans to build a corporate campus in New York City. From a report: The company had planned to build a sprawling complex in Long Island City, Queens, in exchange for nearly $3 billion in state and city incentives. But the deal had run into fierce…


The Internet, Divided Between the US and China, Has Become a Battleground

The global internet is splitting in two. From a report: One side, championed in China, is a digital landscape where mobile payments have replaced cash. Smartphones are the devices that matter, and users can shop, chat, bank and surf the web with one app. The downsides: The government reigns absolute, and it is watching —…


Apple resumes selling certain iPhones in Germany after ban – CNET

This follows Qualcomm’s win against Apple in a Munich court in December. …read more Source:: CNet


Canon EOS RP $1,300 full-frame mirrorless aggressively targets enthusiasts – CNET

It’s so small and light you’ll hardly feel it in your hands. …read more Source:: CNet


Airbus will shutter its A380 production line from 2021

No new superjumbos after that date, confirms CEO Airbus has declared it will shut down the A380 superjumbo production line in 2021, after demand from airlines for the double-decker aircraft all but collapsed.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Last-minute Valentine’s Day gifts: Flowers, chocolates and more from Amazon in 2 hours – CNET

If you’re near a Whole Foods in select cities and have Amazon Prime, you can get goodies delivered speedy-quick. …read more Source:: CNet