No, NASA Did Not Say It’s Developing Its Own Cryptocurrency
Let’s get one thing straight right now: “crypto” means “cryptography.” It does not mean “cryptocurrency.” Unless you’re a person who thinks the blockchain is the future,...
Facebook Throttles Satirical Women’s Site Reductress for Sharing ‘Clickbait’
A satirical women’s site that lambasts clickbait content is being suppressed on Facebook because the social media platform determined Reductress was sharing clickbait. Read more… Source...
Looks like Medium is testing a way to save articles across the web
Medium seems to be building a tool to save and reformat online articles for future reading. That’s according to Jane Manchun Wong, a reliable source of...
Monster.com says a third party exposed user data but didn’t tell anyone
An exposed web server storing résumés of job seekers — including from recruitment site Monster — has been found online. The server contained résumés and CVs...
United and Southwest Will Allow Passengers to Opt-Out of 737 Flights
Even after Boeing’s beleaguered Boeing 737 Max jets return to the skies, some Stephen Brashearwary passengers won’t be expected to board them—at least if they’re flying...
Influential Coalition With 15 Million Members Calls for Outright Ban on Facial Recognition
More than thirty organizations on Thursday called for a nationwide ban against government use of face recognition calling the technology “unreliable, biased, and a threat to...
SoftBank-backed Getaround is raising $200M at a $1.5B+ valuation
Getaround, a used car marketplace and winner of TechCrunch Disrupt New York Battlefield 2011, will enter the unicorn club with a roughly $200 million equity financing....
LG’s New Dual-Screen Phone Is Like Two Phones in One!
The name says it all: LG G8X ThinkQ Dual Screen. It’s an updated LG G8 phone with an additional screen that effectively operates as a second...
LG G8X has an identical secondary screen, down to the notch
LG is trying the dual-screen thing again. Following the LG V50 ThinQ, which came with a detachable, secondary screen, the company came to the IFA show...
Apple Music Is In Your Browser Now Because Services Are King
Ahead of Apple’s big event next week a new beta has popped up at the URL https://beta.music.apple.com. The beta gives you access to Apple Music, the...
