September 19, 2020 First Ransomware-Related Death Reported in Germany After Attack Paralyzes Hospital It sounds like something out of a tragic Black Mirror episode: A woman seeking urgent care died this week after an apparently bungled ransomware attack…
September 19, 2020 Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Win an Emmy for Watchmen, Coming One Step Closer to the Broodiest EGOT Ever The most prestigious award combination in entertainment, the EGOT—Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony—is an incredible accomplishment for any musician/actor/creator. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are…
September 19, 2020 TikTok Files Complaint Against ***** Administration to Prevent Impending Ban Although the clock is ticking, pardon the pun, TikTok is not going down without a fight. Read more… via Gizmodo Check out the Finding…
September 19, 2020 Verizon’s $30 Unlimited Plus tablet plan offers 5G access Verizon (Engadget’s parent company) has introduced a new plan for tablets, hotspots, smartwatches and laptops that’ll give you access to its 5G Ultra Wideband…
September 19, 2020 President ***** says he approves of Oracle’s bid for TikTok ‘in concept’ Photo by Ethan Miller / Getty Images President ***** says he has approved “in concept” Oracle’s bid for TikTok, less than a day before…
September 19, 2020 TikTok files last-minute lawsuit against ***** administration to stave off looming ban Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok and parent company ByteDance filed a lawsuit late Friday against the ***** administration to try to…
September 19, 2020 Six people face charges for allegedly bribing Amazon staff to help sellers The US is cracking down on an elaborate scheme to boost some third-party Amazon sellers at the expense of others. A Grand Jury in…
September 19, 2020 Ransomware may have led to the death of a German hospital patient Ransomware is known to have serious consequences, but one of the latest attacks might have been fatal. BBC News reports (via MIT Technology Review)…
September 19, 2020 The Ms. Marvel Series for Disney Plus Has a Directing Team, Including Pakistani Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Kamala Khan’s TV debut is in the works, and Disney has assembled a marvelous (ahem) directorial team. Read more… via Gizmodo Check out the…
September 19, 2020 How to Buy Everything Apple Announced This Week: Apple Watch Series 6, SE, iPad Air 4, and More Apple’s September event concluded earlier today, where they announced updates to the iPad Air and standard iPad, alongside the Apple Watch Series 6, the…