OnePlus and McLaren have ended their phone partnership

OnePlus and McLaren have ended their phone partnership “Our partnership with OnePlus, which came to its scheduled conclusion recently, has been a highly successful collaboration between two iconic and innovative brands. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/2Xgr2YM

‘Sign in with Apple’ flaw let attackers take over accounts

‘Sign in with Apple’ flaw let attackers take over accounts ‘Sign in with Apple’ is potentially more private than other login options, but it apparently included a serious security flaw. Researcher Bhavuk Jain recently received a $100,000 bug bounty for discovering (via Hacker News) a flaw in the sign-in service when available through third-party apps.… Read More ‘Sign in with Apple’ flaw let attackers take over accounts

Microsoft cuts dozens of staff as it shifts to AI for MSN news stories

Microsoft cuts dozens of staff as it shifts to AI for MSN news stories The concept of AI choosing and even writing news isn’t new. However, this is a real-world case where jobs at a major site have been affected. The question is whether or not the heavier automation will be effective. Continue reading …… Read More Microsoft cuts dozens of staff as it shifts to AI for MSN news stories

Senator Ted Cruz asks DOJ to investigate Twitter over Iran sanctions

Senator Ted Cruz asks DOJ to investigate Twitter over Iran sanctions Twitter is facing yet more scrutiny over its approach to politicians, albeit for different reasons. Axios (via The Verge) has learned that Senator Ted Cruz sent letters to the Justice and Treasury Departments ‘urging’ them to investigate Twitter for allegedly violating sanctions against Iran.… Read More Senator Ted Cruz asks DOJ to investigate Twitter over Iran sanctions

Watch SpaceX’s second attempt at launching astronauts at 3:22PM ET

Watch SpaceX’s second attempt at launching astronauts at 3:22PM ET Watch SpaceX’s second attempt at launching astronauts at 3:22PM ET It’s time for take two. NASA and SpaceX are making their second attempt at launching the Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission after scrubbing the first due to weather, and they’re once again livestreaming the potentially historic… Read More Watch SpaceX’s second attempt at launching astronauts at 3:22PM ET

Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight

Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight Four decades after Tesla and Edison waged their “War of Currents,” a similar struggle unfolded in the skies overhead as a pair of daring entrepreneurs — Hugo Eckener, protege of Count von Zeppelin, and Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American World Airways — fought for technological… Read More Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight

Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight

Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight Four decades after Tesla and Edison waged their “War of Currents,” a similar struggle unfolded in the skies overhead as a pair of daring entrepreneurs — Hugo Eckener, protege of Count von Zeppelin, and Juan Trippe, founder of Pan American World Airways — fought for technological… Read More Hitting the Books: The Englishman who figured out flight

Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic

Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic Worst. Deal. Ever.Noah Kirsch, ForbesIn November, Eric Baker’s online ticket marketplace Viagogo purchased rival StubHub for $4 billion. Baker was actually one of StubHub’s co-founders before he was fired from the company. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/36KnIIq

Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic

Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic Recommended Reading: He bought StubHub right before the pandemic Worst. Deal. Ever.Noah Kirsch, ForbesIn November, Eric Baker’s online ticket marketplace Viagogo purchased rival StubHub for $4 billion. Baker was actually one of StubHub’s co-founders before he was fired from the company. Continue reading … https://ift.tt/36KnIIq

Waymo’s robot minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak

Waymo’s robot minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak Waymo’s robot minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak Andrew J. Hawkins Waymo’s self-driving cars are returning to Bay Area roads for the first time since the company… Read More Waymo’s robot minivans are ready to roll in the Bay Area for the first time since COVID-19 outbreak