Day: April 15, 2019

Notre Dame Cathedral Fire: What we know so far – CNET

Almost 1000 years of French history is burning. …read more Source:: CNet


All Avengers: Endgame trailers and posters — ‘Who hasn’t been to space?’ – CNET

The remaining Avengers have no room for error in their plan to take down Thanos. See all Endgame movie footage and posters so far. …read more Source:: CNet


YouTube showed a link to 9/11 info on Notre Dame fire videos – CNET

The Google-owned site said its algorithm made the “wrong call.” …read more Source:: CNet


A Hacker Has Dumped Nearly One Billion User Records Over the Past Two Months

A hacker who spoke with ZDNet in February about wanting to put up for sale the data of over one billion users is getting dangerously close to his goal after releasing another 65.5 million records last week and reaching a grand total of 932 million records overall. From a report: The hacker’s name is Gnosticplayers,…


Starz, meet the Streisand Effect. Cable telly giant apologizes for demented DMCA Twitter takedown spree

Inadvertently highlights easy abuse of IP protection US premium cable company Starz has apologized for a DMCA takedown tornado that saw it demand not only that a news article about piracy be torn offline – but also any tweets that mentioned it.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Israel’s moon landing dream lives on with Beresheet 2 – CNET

You can’t keep a good moon mission down. …read more Source:: CNet


TicTocTrack Smartwatch Flaws Can Be Abused to Track Kids

A popular Australian smartwatch’s tracking capabilities expose its user’s locations, personal data and more. …read more Source:: Threatpost


TRITON Attacks Underscore Need for Better Defenses

As attackers focus on cyber-physical systems, companies must improve their visibility into IT system compromises as well as limit actions on operational-technology networks, experts say. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Disc-Free Xbox One S Could Land on May 7

Microsoft is about to launch an even cheaper Xbox One S. In order to cut costs, the company is removing the Blu-ray disc drive altogether. According to leaked marketing images spotted by WinFuture, the console could launch on May 7th for $258 in Germany. From a report: Given that the launch is just a few…


Undertale Pinball Machine Is A Work Of Art

Undertale came out in 2015 and took the world by storm. With a heartwrenching story, compelling characters and a soulful soundtrack, it won legions of fans and became an indie gaming legend. Years later, [Gornkleschnitzer] decided to begin a pinball machine build, and it became a tribute of epic proportions. No expense was spared on…