Day: May 26, 2019

Microsoft Adds Python To Windows — Sort Of

A post this week on Microsoft’s developer blog explains “what we, the Python team, have done to make Python easier to install on Windows” after the next update. TLDR: Typing ‘python’ in Windows’ Command Prompt will take you to the Microsoft Store’s Python page: Microsoft has been involved with the Python community for over twelve…


DIY Vactrols Give MIDI-Controlled Video Distortion

It’s one thing to assemble your own circuits from scratch using off the shelf components. It’s quite another to build the components first, and then build the circuit. That’s the path [Joris Wegner] took with this video distortion effects box, dubbed PHOSPHOR. One might wonder why you’d want a box that makes a video stream…


Two big reasons why the 2020 iPhone might be worth the wait – CNET

Apple’s most recent patent filing reveals plans to beef up Touch ID and bring it back to the iPhone in 2020 along with 5G connectivity, plus the most important updated to Apple’s new MacBooks. …read more Source:: CNet


Pixel 3A vs. Pixel 3, Moto G7, OnePlus 6T: All specs compared – CNET

See how Google’s new 2019 phones compare with the Moto G7 and last year’s Pixel and OnePlus models. …read more Source:: CNet


Impossible Burger vs Beyond Meat Burger: Taste, ingredients and availability, compared – CNET

A guide to the two hottest faux meat products …read more Source:: CNet


Pixel 4 and 4 XL rumors: Release date, leak details, design, specs and more – CNET

Keep tabs on the rumors about Google’s upcoming marquee phones. …read more Source:: CNet


Custom Electric Motorcycle Packs 6 kW

If you only need to travel at around 25 mph around town or to get a short distance to work, an electric bicycle might just be the best thing you can ride. It’s cheap, quick, and fun, and sometimes a great way to get some exercise too. If you want to dial up the amount…


Can James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger Revive The ‘Terminator’ Franchise?

“The Resistance’s war against Skynet rages on with the sixth installment of the Terminator series,” reports Variety, adding that the James Cameron-produced film “serves as a direct sequel to the first two movies in the franchise, relegating the events of the intervening films to alternate timelines.” Or, as ET Online: puts it, “Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda…


Morrison launches Service Australia to make citizen service delivery ‘easy’

Mapped on Service NSW and headed by Stuart Robert. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Fifield out as Communications Minister as Fletcher fills role and gains cyber

Fletcher to take on expanded role that will include Cyber Safety. …read more Source:: ZDNet