Explaining a discrepancy between what was happening 13 billion years ago and now may require new physics. …read more Source:: CNet

Samsung’s first 5G phone goes on sale May 16. …read more Source:: CNet

Uber drivers in seven US cities are planning protests to highlight what they claim are poor working conditions and low wages at the ride-hailing firm. The drivers say they are paid below minimum wage levels required by some states and barely above national rates. From a report: The richest and most highly anticipated IPO of…

But is it enough to combat the Microsoft juggernaut? Hipster-friendly chat app Slack frantically wants to turns itself into a development environment to fend off the Microsoft juggernaut.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

To the average person, the application of balloon technology pretty much begins and ends with birthday parties. The Hackaday reader might be able to expand on that a bit, as we’ve covered several projects that have lofted various bits of equipment into the stratosphere courtesy of a high-altitude balloons. But even that is a relatively…

Changing security culture and behavior through awareness and training has the power to make teams more impactful. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Spoiler-free answers (and some extremely minor speculation) below. …read more Source:: CNet

We break down Facebook’s earnings and its upcoming conference, talk about Verizon’s 5G plans and the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and offer a warning about that pirated streaming device. …read more Source:: CNet

RIP Khal Drogo. …read more Source:: CNet

Joseph Cox, and Jason Koebler, reporting for Motherboard: At a Twitter all-hands meeting on March 22, an employee asked a blunt question: Twitter has largely eradicated Islamic State propaganda off its platform. Why can’t it do the same for white supremacist content? An executive responded by explaining that Twitter follows the law, and a technical…