Day: May 2, 2020

Tesla’s Stock Drops Billions After Elon Musk’s Tweetstorm Friday

Friday Techcrunch reported Elon Musk tweeted to his 33.4 million followers that Tesla’s stock price “was ‘too high’ in his opinion, immediately sending shares into a free fall and in possible violation of an agreement reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last year.” Tesla’s shares plummetted nearly 12% over the next 30 minutes,…


Hacker leaks 15 million records from Tokopedia, Indonesia’s largest online store

The Tokopedia data has been published on a well-known hacking forum. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Hardware Hacker’s Marie Kondo: How Many LM386s is Too Many?

We’re running a contest on Making Tech at Home: building projects out of whatever you’ve got around the house. As a hacker who’s never had a lab outside of my apartment, house, or hackerspace, I had to laugh at the premise. Where the heck else would I hack? The idea is that you’re constrained to…


HBO Max: Preorder discounts, launch date, prices, shows and movies to expect – CNET

HBO Max will launch May 27 with HBO’s programs and movies, plus licensed hits and exclusive originals. Preordering before launch knocks $3 off the monthly price for a year. …read more Source:: CNet


Google Wants Australia To Remove Civil Penalties From CLOUD Act-Readying Bill

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Google has raised a handful of concerns with Australia’s pending Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (International Production Orders) Bill 2020 (IPO Bill), including the Commonwealth’s choice of phrasing, the avenues proposed for record-sharing, and the Bill being at odds with the purpose of the United States’ Clarifying Lawful Overseas…


Ring doorbells are hard to recommend, but new security changes have altered our buying advice – CNET

Commentary: We should look beyond the hardware to determine whether to recommend a product or not. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone SE vs. iPhone 11: Comparing cameras from both phones – CNET

We test how the $399 iPhone SE and its single rear camera compares against the $699 iPhone 11 and its dual rear cameras. It’s not as straightforward as it seems. …read more Source:: CNet


Streets of Rage 4 is short, sweet and wrapped in nostalgia – CNET

Unlike the grand Final Fantasy XII Remake, Streets of Rage 4 is a nostalgia play that doesn’t try to reinvent the genre. …read more Source:: CNet


9 great reads from CNET this week – CNET

How the quantum computing race will change our lives, why it’s hard to find election info you can trust, and is the digital divide really narrowing? …read more Source:: CNet


The best Apple Watch apps are the ones already built in – CNET

On the Apple Watch’s fifth birthday, the smartwatch’s native apps are basically the only ones you really need. …read more Source:: CNet