Day: May 1, 2019

UK defense secretary sacked over Huawei leak – CNET

Theresa May fires Gavin Williamson after information was leaked from a meeting of the National Security Council. …read more Source:: CNet


Hear evil Star Wars Sith Lord Dooku’s deep dark secrets revealed – CNET

Audio drama review: Get a feel for the Sith Lord’s beginnings in Dooku: Jedi Lost. …read more Source:: CNet


Netflix ‘looking into’ study showing spike in suicides after 13 Reasons Why – CNET

A study found a rise in suicide among teen boys in the month after the show was released. …read more Source:: CNet


Windows Server Hosting Provider Still Down a Week After Ransomware Attack

An anonymous reader shares a report: A ransomware infection has crippled the operations of a US-based web hosting provider for almost eight days now, several of the company’s disgruntled customers have told ZDNet today. Impacted are all Windows-based servers owned by A2 Hosting, a provider of virtual private servers (VPS) and WordPress hosting services. The…


Singapore urged to make changes to proposed bill against online falsehoods

Government should cement its pledge not to use the law to stifle free speech by amending key components in the draft bill, such as including a clause to clearly state the act is not targeted at opinions and parody and creating an independent council to monitor online falsehoods, urge Singapore’s Nominated Members of Parliament. …read…


See Neil Armstrong’s Apollo 11 spacesuit all fixed up – CNET

The National Air and Space Museum is prepping to put the famous spacesuit back on display for the first time in over a decade. …read more Source:: CNet


GoldenEye 007 N64 footage offers glimpse of what might have been – CNET

Early demo footage shows the James Bond classic as an on-rails shooter. …read more Source:: CNet


Honda and Acura recall 94,000 vehicles for bad timing belts – Roadshow

If the timing belt gives up the ghost, the engine might stall or be damaged. …read more Source:: CNet


When Your Amazon Purchase Explodes

Why is it still so easy for consumers to buy poorly made, dangerous batteries that explode, and why is it so difficult to tamp down on counterfeits or hold the sellers — or the platforms the sellers use, such as Amazon — accountable? From a report: In the massive global network of manufacturers, distributors, sellers,…


Cartoon Network Hacked Worldwide to Show Brazilian Stripper Videos

Ricardo Milos joined Ben 10, Adventure Time and We Bare Bear videos on its websites over the weekend. …read more Source:: Threatpost