March 14, 2019 The best early features of Android Q Yesterday, Google started down the road to Android Q by launching a beta program for this year’s major Android update. Android Q will be…
March 14, 2019 Creative Commons says it can’t protect your photos from ending up in a facial recognition database This week, NBC reported that facial recognition researchers at companies like IBM often feed algorithms photos from publicly available collections, often on Flickr, without…
March 14, 2019 Kamala Harris introduces bill to send millions to local governments for tech support Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) today introduced legislation that would allocate millions of dollars for local governments to create dedicated teams that could “update and…
March 14, 2019 Looks like iCloud is having problems Apple is having a bad day. A litany of iCloud services are down or experiencing service disruptions, including sign-in, backup, reminders, Mail, Calendar and…
March 14, 2019 NYC mayor has a $10 billion plan to protect Manhattan from rising seas New York City mayor Bill de Blasio announced a huge climate-focused infrastructure effort on Thursday, calling for a project that could, among other things,…
March 14, 2019 How to hide the Samsung Galaxy S10’s hole-punch camera cutout By now you may have noticed that the new Samsung Galaxy S10s have a new “hole-punch” design on the front-facing camera that allows for…
March 14, 2019 Huawei developed its own operating systems in case it’s banned from using Android and Windows Huawei has developed its own proprietary operating systems, and it’s ready to implement them in case its US legal battle leads to a ban…
March 14, 2019 Valve is turning Steam Link into a personal cloud service that streams games anywhere Valve has announced that it’s expanding its Steam Link game-streaming feature in a big way with Steam Link Anywhere, a new service that will…
March 14, 2019 Slack says it removed dozens of accounts affiliated with hate groups Workplace chat company Slack said today it’s removed 28 accounts for having a “clear affiliation with known hate groups.” The announcement, posted as a…
March 14, 2019 Facebook’s massive outage was the result of a server configuration change Facebook and Instagram were down for the better part of the day Wednesday, and now we know why. According to Facebook, the outage was…