Latest Tech News from Wired.com
- 'Watch Dogs: Legion' Tackles Surveillance Without Humanity October 28, 2020The game envisions a near future full of techno-dystopian surveillance, but it doesn't have much to say about the people it affects.Cecilia D'Anastasio
- Surprise! The Section 230 Hearing Wasn’t About Section 230 October 28, 2020Republican senators unloaded on Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, but had little to say about reforming the foundational internet law.Gilad Edelman
- What to Wear When Battling the Venomous Asian Giant Hornet October 28, 2020The suits worn by Washington state entomologists aren't "official" hornet-fighting armor. But they were affordable—and came up in an Amazon search.Megan Molteni
- What Did Pterosaurs Eat? Look Very Closely at Their Teeth October 28, 2020An “infinite focus microscope” reveals characteristic patterns on the flying reptiles’ chompers, showing in new detail how they lived—and evolved.Matt Simon
- New Research Reveals the Hidden Downsides of Link Previews October 28, 2020The feature is convenient, but it can also leak sensitive data, consume bandwidth, and drain batteries. And some sites are worse than others.Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
Latest Tech News from Engadget
- Samsung's mobile sales are up 51 percent over last year's numbers October 29, 2020According to Samsung, despite the pandemic profits in its mobile business are up sharply from the dip it experienced in 2019. That’s thanks to launches of flagship devices like its Galaxy Note 20 and Z Fold 2 as well as demand for “mainstream” models...
- Yamaha's THR30IIA is a wireless amp for acoustic guitar players October 28, 2020Yamaha is expanding its THR ‘desktop’ amplifier lineup to add a dedicated model for acoustic guitar players. The new 30-watt THR30IIA features two 3.5-inch speakers and the company’s own D-PRE microphone preamp. It comes with three microphone modes —...
- The first Alexa-connected toy kitchen goes on sale for $300 October 28, 2020After making its debut at Toy Fair 2020 earlier this year, KidKraft’s 2-in-1 Alexa Kitchen and Market is now available to buy. You can pre-order the $300 toy kitchen before it starts shipping out on November 9th. We got a chance to check it out in F...
- The Senate's section 230 hearing was partisan and predictable October 28, 2020Vital debate on the future of the internet or pure political theatre? Today's Senate Commerce Committee hearing featured Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai of Alphabet, and addressed the very law that's foundational t...
- Sony's updated PlayStation app can manage your PS5's storage remotely October 28, 2020Sony is updating the PlayStation App just in time for the November 12th release of the PS5. Available on iOS or Android, the new software features a refreshed interface with a home screen that puts the focus on your friends and recently played games....
Latest Tech News from Ars Technica
- Nvidia RTX 3070 review: AMD’s stopwatch just started ticking a lot louder October 27, 2020Ahead of Radeon RX 6000 series reveal, we examine Nvidia’s new mid-high RTX card.Sam Machkovech
- How Indiana Jones, Rambo, and others ended up in 1980s Czechoslovak text-adventures October 23, 2020To mock the Communist regime, Czechoslovak kids made illicit video games supporting protests.Ars Staff
- Blast off with Scott Manley as he discusses his top 1,000 YouTube comments October 20, 2020Come and hang out with one of Ars Technica's favorite space & science YouTubers!Lee Hutchinson
- The Internet is full of business cats: Dealing with the breakdown of the work/home divide October 19, 2020Finding the right balance between collaboration and privacy is suddenly critical.Sean Gallagher
- Surface Duo review—Orphaned Windows hardware makes a poor Android device October 16, 2020Microsoft's first Android phone has a lot of problems.Ron Amadeo
Latest Tech from NY Times
- ‘Perception Hacks’ and Other Potential Threats to the Election October 29, 2020In the final days of voting, election officials and cybersecurity experts are keeping a close eye on a range of possible ways foreign governments and other hackers could interfere.David E. Sanger and Nicole Perlroth
- Disinformation Moves From Social Networks to Texts October 28, 2020 Cade Metz
- Republicans Blast Social Media C.E.O.s While Democrats Deride Hearing October 28, 2020Republican senators accused the leaders of Twitter, Facebook and Google of censorship. Democrats denounced that as posturing.David McCabe and Cecilia Kang
- We Need Policy, Not WrestleMania October 28, 2020Lawmakers could debate an important law that affects speech on the internet. Or they could yell.Shira Ovide
- Facebook, Google and Twitter C.E.O.s return to Washington to defend their content moderation. October 28, 2020 Kate Conger
Latest Tech News from CNet
- 2022 Genesis GV70 SUV debuts with spectacular looks - Roadshow October 29, 2020Genesis' latest model is a crossover that slots under the GV80, and it looks like nothing else on the road.Daniel Golson
- Samsung posts highest-ever quarterly revenue as demand roars back - CNET October 29, 2020While the pandemic continues to rage, consumers are buying phones and other electronics again.Shara Tibken
- Astronomers probe black hole origins after 39 new cosmic collisions detected - CNET October 29, 2020An extreme merger motherlode gives astronomers a fresh view of the universe's most mysterious objects.Jackson Ryan
- 2021 Jaguar E-Pace: The new gateway to going home with a Jag - Roadshow October 29, 2020The XE is out after this year, which makes the E-Pace more important than ever.Sean Szymkowski
- Halo Infinite loses director after being delayed to 2021 - CNET October 28, 2020Halo Infinite's development is looking increasingly beleaguered.Daniel Van Boom