AWS now has five Local Zones generally available across four cities, bringing cloud infrastructure closer to particular geographic areas, industries and IT centers. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Fortnite maker Epic Games is fighting Apple in court, and says the iPhone App Store review process as a sham. Apple says no. …read more Source:: CNet

Beyond the boundaries of our solar system, a gentle rain of plasma falls. …read more Source:: CNet

Sorry, there’s no nuclear missile inbound. You have to go to work Birds chirping, the gentle burbling of coffee brewing – these are the sounds we typically associate with the dawn hours.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

You might think that particle physicists would be sad when an experiment comes up with different results than their theory would predict, but nothing brightens up a field like unexplained phenomena. Indeed, particle physicists have been feverishly looking for deviations from the Standard Model. This year, there have been tantalizing signs that a long unresolved…

Osiris-Rex is returning to Earth with the largest space souvenir from a NASA mission since Apollo astronauts brought moon rocks home. …read more Source:: CNet

YouTube’s bid to compete against TikTok by paying creators begins. In addition to the $100 million, YouTube will test ads with Shorts in earnest soon. …read more Source:: CNet

Priti Patel doesn’t say a word about encryption, though CyberUK 21 Priti Patel has promised a government review of the UK’s 30-year-old Computer Misuse Act “this year” as well as condemning companies that buy off ransomware criminals.… …read more Source:: Register

In honor of the Chromebook’s 10th anniversary, see how this “browser in a box” went from uninspired in 2011 to required in 2021. …read more Source:: CNet

The new Vive Focus 3 and Pro 2 are business-focused and add big visual boosts in a crowded field. …read more Source:: CNet