Australia’s defense minister on Wednesday won a defamation case over a six-word tweet that called him a “rape apologist.” From a report: Critics and experts said the court case exemplified the conservative government’s heavy-handed approach toward regulating damaging commentary on social media — what Prime Minister Scott Morrison called “a coward’s palace.” The case also…

A lot of hackers are rightfully concerned about the privacy issues that surround many of today’s “smart” gadgets, but it’s hard to argue that the ability to remotely control devices around your home isn’t convenient. Enter self-hosted, open source projects like Home Assistant. This provides the framework for building out a home automation system without…

If you are looking for your first 3D printer, this is the one you want. …read more Source:: CNet

There’s nothing like affordable jewelry to brighten up your day. And everything is on sale during this Black Friday deal. …read more Source:: CNet

It’s been well over two years since the UK’s data protection watchdog warned the behavioural advertising industry it’s wildly out of control. From a report: The ICO hasn’t done anything to stop the systematic unlawfulness of the tracking and targeting industry abusing Internet users’ personal data to try to manipulate their attention — not in…

This isn’t your run-of-the-mill sportswear company. You’ll be the talk of the town in these clothes. …read more Source:: CNet

It’s a bit pricey, though Fancy a Raspberry Pi 4 in a desktop ITX form factor with 11 PCIe slots? The new Seaberry carrier board may make your wish come true – but for a fairly hefty price.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The movie adaptation leans heavily on the games that inspired it, so let’s take a look at some of the major Easter eggs. …read more Source:: CNet

Not the lowest price ever, but still cheaper than you’ll find it at Apple. …read more Source:: CNet

The Israeli government has restricted the list of countries to which local security firms are allowed to sell surveillance and offensive hacking tools by almost two-thirds, cutting the official cyber export list from 102 to 37 entries. From a report: The new list, obtained by Israeli business newspaper Calcalist earlier today, only includes countries with…