Day: July 17, 2019

To the Moon: 50 years after Apollo 11, is SpaceX the new NASA?

A new generation of manned missions to the moon by NASA is not a certainty, but many of the parts are being put into place to make it possible. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Post-Prime Day 2019 Apple deals: 32GB iPad from $249, $30 off AirPods, Apple Watch discounts – CNET

With Prime Day 2019 officially in the books, there are still some nice deals on Apple products available. …read more Source:: CNet


Cats Movie: First look reveals giant world, cool fur tech and Taylor Swift in her element – CNET

Ahead of the first trailer dropping this Friday, check out this pawsome behind-the-scenes videos with the stars of the film. …read more Source:: CNet


SDCC T-shirt sales will support children’s mental health – CNET

Geek fashion company Her Universe will sell a T-shirt at San Diego Comic-Con that backs a campaign to improve mental health awareness and treatment. …read more Source:: CNet


Amazon Prime Day 2019: The best deals on headphones you can still get – CNET

Pick up some amazing post-Prime Day deals on headphones from the likes of Bose, Beats and Apple. …read more Source:: CNet


Trump: We ‘Will Take a Look’ Into Peter Thiel’s Claims of Google Working With China

President Trump said this week his administration will “take a look” into Google following statements made earlier this week by billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel. From a report: “Billionaire Tech Investor Peter Thiel believes Google should be investigated for treason,” Trump said in a tweet. “He accuses Google of working with the Chinese Government… A…


You ain’t getting around UK data laws on a technicality, top judge tells Google

Sod the law on compo payouts, says Vos, you still did wrong One of Britain’s most senior judges has warned Google over its attempts to squeeze out of a £3bn data protection lawsuit by claiming some people might have consented to the adtech monolith’s lawbreaking.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Microsoft, AT&T Sign Cloud Deal Worth More Than $2 Billion

Microsoft and AT&T on Wednesday said they reached a deal under which the telecommunications company will tap Microsoft’s Azure cloud service for its computing needs and use Microsoft 365, which includes Office productivity software, for much of its 268,000-strong workforce. From a report: Under the deal, Microsoft and AT&T will also work together on so-called…


Data Loss, Leakage Top Cloud Security Concerns

Compliance, accidental exposure of credentials, and data control are also primary concerns for senior IT and security managers. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Amazon faces EU antitrust probe over its third-party marketplace – CNET

The EU will investigate whether Amazon breached competition rules with its use of data from independent retailers. …read more Source:: CNet