Day: April 10, 2019

Do you want salt with that? Salesforce phallus ‘shopped out’ of Oracle Park calendar cover

Nah, it’s just an old photo, claims spokesborg Salesforce’s towering glass phallus in San Francisco has been omitted from the Oracle Park calendar on sale at the first SF Giants baseball game under the stadium’s new Big Red moniker.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Testing Verizon’s early 5G speeds was a mess, but I’m still excited about our data future – CNET

Verizon claims incredible 5G speeds on its brand-new network, but the real benefit is yet to come. …read more Source:: CNet


Facebook steps up fight against fake news in groups and messaging – CNET

The social network outlines new ways it’ll police “problematic” content that’s being shared in Facebook’s private spaces. …read more Source:: CNet


Over half of vacationers pick locales based on ‘Insta-worthiness,’ study finds – CNET

#nofilter? …read more Source:: CNet


YouTube TV Costs $50 Per Month After Another Price Hike

YouTube TV isn’t immune to the latest wave of rate hikes plaguing the streaming world. From a report: The Google-owned service has announced that it’s raising the base monthly price to $50 ($55 if you subscribe directly through an Apple TV), effective immediately for new subscribers and from May 13th onward for existing customers. You’ll…


Blacksmithing For The Uninitiated: Let’s Talk About Anvils

When you grow up with something as the constant backdrop to your life, it’s easy to forget as an adult that not everyone else shares your instinctive knowledge of the subject. My dad is a blacksmith, he’s now retired, but as I was growing up his very active forge was in a workshop next to…


Raise a Stein for OpenStack: Latest release brings faster containers, cloud resource management

But adds just one new module, and even that is more of a transplant The latest OpenStack release is out in the wilds. Codenamed Stein, the platform update is said to allow for much faster Kubernetes deployments, new IP and bandwidth management features, and introduces a software module focused on cloud resource management – Placement.……


Apple rumored to split up iTunes in forthcoming MacOS release – CNET

We may finally get the separate music, podcast and video apps that we deserve. …read more Source:: CNet


Democrats’ net neutrality bill passes House – CNET

But Republicans in the Senate promise to shut it down before it gets a vote in that chamber. …read more Source:: CNet


YouTube TV raises price to $50, adds Discovery channels – CNET

Cord cutters who want the best cloud DVR now have to pay more. …read more Source:: CNet