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PS5 restock update: How to buy a PlayStation 5 at Best Buy, Target and other major retailers - CNET
CNET - 22 May 2021 01:44
Another eventful week of PS5 restocks.
Handwritten example of famous Einstein equation gets $1.2M
Phys.org - 22 May 2021 00:12
A letter written by Albert Einstein in which he writes out his famous E = mc2 equation has sold at auction for more than $1.2 million, about three times more than it was expected to get, Boston-based RR Auction said Frid...
Android 12 reveals the most significant changes for the OS in years: Beta 1 in-depth overview
Slash Gear - 22 May 2021 12:03
At I/O 2021 Google released the Android 12 Beta 1, which is a raw version of what the final OS will look like. The stable public build is set to arrive by the end of summer, and all the upcoming beta versions for advance...
Citizen crime app shifts to testing a private security on demand feature
Engadget - 22 May 2021 03:58Chrome is crashing on some Windows 10 PCs - here's how to fix it
BGR - 22 May 2021 01:37
Chrome is by far the most popular internet browser in the world, which means even relatively small issues could affect thousands of users. As such, we thought it was worth highlighting a recent report from Windows Latest...
Air India Hack Exposes Credit Card and Passport Info of 4.5 Million Passengers
The Hacker News - 22 May 2021 07:01
India's flag carrier airline, Air India, has disclosed a data breach affecting 4.5 million of its customers over a period stretching nearly 10 years after its Passenger Service System (PSS) provider SITA fell victim to a...
FBI Analyst Charged With Stealing Counterterrorism and Cyber Threat Info
The Hacker News - 22 May 2021 13:07
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) indicted an employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for illegally removing numerous national security documents and willfully retaining them at her personal residence du...
Invoxia Cellular GPS Tracker features an antitheft and geofencing alert for your items
The Gadget Flow - 22 May 2021 09:00FBI: Conti Ransomware Gang Behind Ireland Attack Also Hit 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Networks
Gizmodo - 22 May 2021 05:19
The same hackers that took down the Irish health system last week also hit at least 16 U.S. medical and first responder networks in the past year, according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation alert made public Thursday...
Apple TV Won't Support Hi-Res Lossless at Launch, AirPods Max Wired Playback 'Will Not Be Completely Lossless'
Mac Rumors - 22 May 2021 15:53
Apple today shared a new support document confirming that the HomePod and HomePod mini will gain lossless audio support for Apple Music in a future software update, and the document also reveals some other tidbits. First...
HomePod family will support Apple Music Lossless eventually
AppleInsider - 22 May 2021 15:40
The HomePod and HomePod mini won't play Apple Music Lossless audio at launch, but will at a later time, according to a support page update providing details on the streaming music feature's functionality. Apple's unveili...
Fortnite Ruby Shadows Challenge Pack is free, but you need a PC to get it
Slash Gear - 22 May 2021 13:30
Fortnite players have the opportunity to get the Street Shadows Challenge Pack (“dark Ruby”) bundle for free in the game’s Item Shop until June 17. Because this is a challenge bundle, the offering doesn’t come wi...
Google combats fake news in its latest Search update. Here's how it works - CNET
CNET - 22 May 2021 13:00
A new Google Search feature called About this Result, unveiled at Google I/O, will help you better evaluate sources that appear in searches to fight misinformation.
FBI Warns Conti Ransomware Hit 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Services
The Hacker News - 22 May 2021 09:00
The adversary behind Conti ransomware targeted no fewer than 16 healthcare and first responder networks in the U.S. within the past year, totally victimizing over 400 organizations worldwide, 290 of which are situated in...
Prince Harry tells Oprah Diana's death led him to drugs, alcohol and anxiety - CNET
CNET - 22 May 2021 04:22
In The Me You Can't See on Apple TV Plus, the prince talks about losing his mother, Diana, when he was only 12.
Comets Have Tails of gas, Dust... and Metal?
Universe Today - 22 May 2021 02:29
In outer space, an object's location has a huge impact on its temperature. The closer the object is to its star, the hotter it most likely is. Heat then plays a major role in what materials are present in that object's a...
Leaked AMD Ryzen 6000 road map reveals huge boost coming to gaming laptops
Digital Trends - 22 May 2021 00:33
A leaked AMD Ryzen 6000 road map shows that the mobile chips are coming in 2022. AMD is looking to launch to product lines, each featuring RDNA 2 graphics.
No coding necessary: You don't need to be a developer to get one of these cool tech jobs
TechRepublic - 22 May 2021 00:14
The Project Management Institute predicts there will be 22 million new project management jobs over the next five years and the need for technical writers is growing also.
Daily Crunch: Snap spends more than $500M to acquire AR display startup WaveOptics
TechCrunch - 22 May 2021 00:10
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The best phone 2021 - CNET
CNET - 22 May 2021 18:34HBO Max: Movies, shows, Friends reunion, streaming 'free' and everything else - CNET
CNET - 22 May 2021 17:38
HBO Max streams big-screen movies the same day they hit theaters, plus originals (like the Friends reunion) and a large library of other shows and movies. And a cheaper, $10 tier is coming the first week of June.
This Week in Apps: Google I/O hits and misses, Snap goes shopping, Parler returns to App Store
TechCrunch - 22 May 2021 17:00
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion dow...