Get top-notch books from Walter Mosley, Daniel Silva, Stephen Ambrose and more. …read more Source:: CNet

Hakuna Matata means no worries — if you plan ahead. …read more Source:: CNet

False claims that its drones are used to collect and share data “put the entire US drone industry at risk,” the company says. …read more Source:: CNet

With everyone from Zachary Quinto to Annette Bening on board, this may be the most entertaining way to get the report’s findings. …read more Source:: CNet

‘Normally you’d filter it out if some small provider said they own the internet’ Verizon sent a big chunk of the internet down a black hole this morning – and caused outages at Cloudflare, Facebook, Amazon, and others – after it wrongly accepted a network misconfiguration from a small company in Pennsylvania, USA.… …read more…

An attempt by Facebook to block a lawsuit, regarding a massive 2018 data breach, has been shot down. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Canonical has issued a statement on Ubuntu’s 32-bit future, saying it will continue to build and maintain a 32-bit archive going forward. From a report: Of course, there was some negativity surrounding the decision — as is common with everything in the world today. In particular, developers of WINE were upset, since their Windows compatibility…

The last decade or so has seen remarkable advances in motor technology for robotics and hobby applications. We’re no longer stuck with crappy brushed motors, and now we have fancy (and cheap!) stepper motors, brushless motors for drones, and servo motors. This has led to some incredible achievements; drones are only barely possible with brushed…

The initiative by Google’s sibling company has drawn scrutiny from privacy advocates. …read more Source:: CNet

A major telephone outage hit the Netherlands on Monday, taking down the country’s emergency number and leaving many businesses and municipalities unreachable by phone. From a report: Police sent officers onto the streets so that people could approach them for emergency help and issued an alternative emergency phone number an hour after the outage began…