Giphy’s top GIFs of the year focus on peace, love and gratitude. And garbage. …read more Source:: CNet

The policy changes clarify what behaviors the platform considers sexual harassment and hate speech. …read more Source:: CNet

The Bentley Blower returns as the British marque completes the first prototype car ahead of actual production. …read more Source:: CNet

How to watch the closest observable conjunction of the two since the year 1226. …read more Source:: CNet

An electric car that runs exclusively on solar power? That… poses some big hurdles. …read more Source:: CNet

theodp writes: As the 8th annual Hour of Code kicked off this week, the College Board released 2020 AP national and state score breakouts for AP CS program participants. As in past years, this year’s results still showed striking gaps in performance and participation across gender and ethnicity segments. Passing rates across major ethnic group…

Cybercriminals are leveraging the recent rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines globally in various cyberattacks – from stealing email passwords to distributing the Zebrocy malware. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Spending watchdog report retells sad history of Home Office IT failings The UK Home Office has added £336m to the cost of running its border management IT systems as delays and uncertainty continue to dog the programme, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Wouldn’t it be nice if beer pong could somehow get easier the more you drink? You know, so you can drink more? [Ty Palowski] has made it so with automated, mind-controlled beer pong. [Ty] started by making a beer pong table that moves the cups back and forth at both ends. An Arduino Nano controls…

Amazon.com has added a competitor to its year-old coalition of companies pledging to reduce their contribution to climate change: Microsoft. From a report: The two technology giants, neighbors in the Seattle area and rivals in cloud computing and business software, have each spent much of the last two years announcing increasingly aggressive climate targets, including…