Day: May 18, 2020

The 5 best laptop deals at Lenovo’s Memorial Day sale – CNET

Save on Yoga convertible laptops and an entry-level IdeaPad that’s one of the best budget laptop deals ever. …read more Source:: CNet


Rick and Morty recap: The Vat of Acid the best season 4 episode so far – CNET

Fake acid vats are one thing, but who wouldn’t want to try a video-game-save device in real life? …read more Source:: CNet


Minecraft Play Spikes, Tops 126M Builders a Month Amid COVID-19

Minecraft has already become an international phenomenon, but it keeps getting bigger. Microsoft said its 11-year-old world-building game crossed 200 million copies sold, with more than 126 million people playing each month. From a report: Much of the game’s recent success has come during the coronavirus pandemic. Microsoft said that in April, it tallied a…


Air fryers, grills and more picks from Wayfair’s Memorial Day sale going on now – CNET

Prepare for the tastiest summer on record. …read more Source:: CNet


Tesla eyes Austin and Tulsa for Cybertruck production, report says – CNET

A new US Gigafactory will build the Cybertruck and provide space for more Model Y production. …read more Source:: CNet


Pingcastle – Active Directory Security Assessment Tool

PingCastle is a Active Directory Security Assessment Tool designed to quickly assess the Active Directory security level with a methodology based on a risk assessment and maturity framework. It does not aim at a perfect evaluation but rather as an efficiency compromise. The risk level regarding Active Directory security has changed. Several vulnerabilities have been…


Comcast adds 5G data plans to its Xfinity Mobile service – CNET

Comcast’s cell phone service now has access to Verizon’s millimeter-wave 5G network. …read more Source:: CNet


Microsoft gives Office 365 admins the heads-up: Some internal queries over weekend might have returned results from completely different orgs

Only in ‘extremely rare circumstances.’ So that’s OK Microsoft had to warn a subset of Office 365 administrators over the weekend that their organisation might have inadvertently featured in an outsider’s internal search results.… …read more Source:: Register


Huawei rebukes US attempts to stymie foreign competition with chip rule

Latest move to block chipmakers that use US technology from supplying to Huawei without a licence is the US government’s attempt to “crush” competitors beyond its borders and will undermine trust international companies have in US technology and supply chains, says Huawei. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Podcast Addict banned from Google Play Store because heaven forbid app somehow references COVID-19

Meanwhile, Pushbullet pushes back after Chrome extension pulled Popular Android app Podcast Addict has been suspended from the Google Play Store, apparently for mentioning COVID-19.… …read more Source:: TheRegister