Author: Randall

A parent’s guide to raising a good digital citizen

[ad_1] By now you’ve probably heard the term “digital citizenship” batted around, especially when it comes to kids and technology. But what is it exactly? And why should you care? Well, there’s The Matrix scenario… But perhaps more realistically, you should care because your kids are growing up digitally and will likely interact with the […]

Netflix acquires Cannes Film Festival’s Grand Prix winner

[ad_1] The other title, I Lost My Body, won the best film award at the Independent International Critics’ Week section of the festival and also took the Nespresso Grand Prize. The animated flick from Jérémy Clapin is an unusual one — it follows a cut-off hand as it flees a lab to get back to […]

After Math: What's the holdup?

[ad_1] This week's theme is waiting. Sonic the Hedgehog fans will have to do three months of it after complaining about Sonic's oddly human teeth, while Julian Assange won't have to do any more to know what charges the Feds are leveling at him. Let's get st… [ad_2] Source link

We’re live from Computex 2019 in Taipei!

[ad_1] Every summer, the PC industry descends on the capital of Taiwan to show off the latest in components, laptops and gaming gear. It’s an opportunity for us to see the shape of things to come, and get excited about how much more powerful our machines are about to get. After a series of very […]

Poland challenges EU’s new copyright law over censorship fears

[ad_1] Poland was one of six EU members that voted against the measure, including Finland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden. Most objections to the content filtering have revolved around the general chilling effect it might have on the web, leading to conspicuously empty search results and skittish content creators. However, Poland’s concern is more […]

Mac security hole reportedly lets attackers bypass app safeguards

[ad_1] Apple may have another Gatekeeper security flaw on its hands. Researcher Filippo Cavallarin has detailed a macOS vulnerability that he said would let attackers install malware without the usual permission request. As Gatekeeper considers network sh… [ad_2] Source link

Fiat Chrysler may strike Renault deal to survive changing car industry

[ad_1] The two sides have already been talking about sharing car platforms, the FT said, although it heard that the discussions are far enough along that they’ve gone “beyond simply sharing the technology.” Fiat Chrysler and Renault have declined to comment. A deal could have significant ramifications for both the tech in Fiat Chrysler’s cars […]

Alexa’s intercom-like broadcasts come to more non-Echo devices

[ad_1] The feature requires device makers to implement it, and not every product will necessarily qualify. They’ll have to support converting MP3 files 45 seconds or longer to an Alexa-ready format. There may still be gaps in Announcements support even if your home is full of Alexa devices. Still, this could make the broadcasting tool […]

Leak shows Microsoft’s very purple ‘Fortnite’ Xbox One S

[ad_1] The system itself would be a standard disc-based version of the Xbox One S with 1TB of storage. If accurate, the Fortnite model is days away from launch and would cost just under €300 in Germany, and likely $299 in the US. That could make it a tough sell to some gamers. Microsoft’s E3 […]

‘Dauntless’ success leads to hours-long wait times across platforms

[ad_1] Dauntless‘ Twitter account has announced that it’s “slowly but surely increasing [the game’s] capacity” and that it will continue working on its services over the weekend. // Today we … // ✨Raised our maximum capacity (again!)✨Reduced overall queue size✨Tracked many, many reports and messages Work on services will continue this weekend, and we’ll update […]