Author: Randall

Elizabeth Warren reveals $85 billion rural broadband plan

[ad_1] She plans to earmark $85 billion in federal funding to expand broadband networks in rural areas. Currently, the Federal Communications Commission offers $4.6 billion/year to fund rural broadband infrastructure, while the Rural Utilities Service doles out $800 million/year in grants and loans. Under Warren’s plan, the $5 billion funding for expanded broadband on Native […]

HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ isn’t afraid to show how teens really use tech

[ad_1] The girls, meanwhile, sext back with their own provocative shots, which typically involve a lot more effort than what the guys put in. (Big surprise there.) TV series like Riverdale have certainly dabbled in this territory, but Euphoria puts the new high school mating dance on full uncensored display. It’s not like romance is […]

Whistle Go Explore review: GPS-powered puppy protection

[ad_1] In-use Once I set everything up, the app gave Ellie a daily goal for “active minutes.” Whistle says it generates this goal based on your dog’s age, breed and weight; it also takes into account data from Whistle’s database of pets who have similar characteristics to assign a goal. Ellie got credit toward that […]

Twitter may have shared your data without permission

[ad_1] We recently discovered and fixed issues related to your settings choices for the way we deliver personalized ads, and when we share certain data with trusted measurement and advertising partners. We want to share more context around this with you: https://t.co/jDn5zeWVwU — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) August 6, 2019 In a blog post, Twitter explained […]

Facebook’s Workplace redesign looks nothing like Slack 

[ad_1] Workplace groups offer real-time chat and posts with threaded comments. That’s why, perhaps, the rest of Workplace is largely unchanged. The site still has a newsfeed, for instance, steered by the Facebook algorithm. According to McGinn, it gives employees a bird’s-eye view of their company and surfaces content they might not have found on […]

The Morning After: Instagram’s ‘huge booty’ issue

[ad_1] Review summary: It’s fast.The Ferrari 812 Superfast is exactly what it sounds like It looks like a Ferrari, behaves like one and definitely sounds like one. Roberto Baldwin says the Ferrari 812 Superfast lives up to its name and the hype, with a mix of raw power and tech. Like most supercars, the infotainment […]

A ‘Home Alone’ reboot is coming to Disney+

[ad_1] It’s not clear yet what these reboots will look like — Iger only said that they would be “reimagined” for a “new generation” — nor have any timelines been hinted at. We do know, however, that the four franchises join a growing library of content yet to be “reimagined,” including Lady and the Tramp, […]

Nintendo may have many, many more Switch consoles planned

[ad_1] Sharp VP Katsuaki Nomura may have also revealed more about more about the display technology in the upcoming Switch(es). He said it will supply its IGZO display panels to a videogame client assumed to be Nintendo, according to an earlier WSJ report. Those panels are used in Sharp’s high-end 8K TVs and Aquos smartphones […]

Samsung’s first 7-nanometer EUV processor will power the Galaxy note 10

[ad_1] The Exynos 9825 has the same Cheetah M4 cores and Mali-G76 GPU as the 9820, but Samsung hasn’t listed the die size or certain key processor CPU and GPU speeds. It did say, however, that the GPU would run at a higher clock speed, so it will outperform its predecessor, especially for mobile gaming. […]

Twitter may let you snooze its push notifications

[ad_1] Twitter is testing Snooze feature, allowing users to pause notifications for 1 hour, 3 hours or 12 hours! I wrote a blog for the first look of this unreleased feature https://t.co/EoNYaRHraQ Tip @Techmeme pic.twitter.com/qm3aMM2Q00 — Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) August 6, 2019 Take note that you’ll still see new replies and tweets in the […]