A new Harry Potter role-play game.
There is good news for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X online gamers in this report from Forbes about a report from Bloomberg about a reported release date for “a new Harry Potter role-play game ....
Month: June 2020
YouTube Music operating policy.
Summary of YouTube Music operating policy: 1) you buy the music.2) you buy the speaker.3) you buy the right to play the music on the speaker. What could possibly go wrong? http://ow.ly/Xp6730qTjWq Julian Assange apparently ....
Canada is awesome.
“Canada is awesome” according to the CEO of Shopify. http://ow.ly/O4IN30qT1vU If you have ever wondered what the 403 : Forbidden message means when you see it in your web browser, there is a web page ....
Microsoft has a live streaming service named Mixer.
Reports are in that “Microsoft has decided to close its Mixer live streaming service” In related news: Microsoft has a live streaming service named Mixer. http://ow.ly/9sY330qSBOq The story about fintech company Wirecard continues as their ....
An in-depth review of Walmart’s $140 laptop
Someone did an in-depth review of "Walmart’s $140 laptop so you wouldn’t have to" Spoiler alert: "There may be a purpose this laptop is well-suited to—but for the life of me, I cannot think what ....
The development of the first Bulletin Board System (BBS)
The development of the first Bulletin Board System (BBS) might not have ever happened, if it wasn't for “the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Chicago". http://ow.ly/g79Z30qRqx2 Here is “a quick and dirty guide to cell ....
Astronomy Picture of the Day” turned 25 years old.
The NASA website “Astronomy Picture of the Day” turned 25 years old this week. http://ow.ly/fdaE30qRf1w Here is a post on “how to spot phony images and online propaganda” http://ow.ly/sgLQ30qRf5B The founder of a cryptocurrency firm has ....
Android TV may soon recognize your voice.
Reports are in that “Android TV may soon recognize your exact voice” [ not sure if creepy ] http://ow.ly/7DkM30qQ97c Here is a post about online streaming of old school gaming. http://ow.ly/1JUo30qQ9hf Today’s internet flash-back forecast ....
A vegetarian who is single and ready to mingle.
If you are a vegetarian who is single and ready to mingle, there is a smartphone app for that: http://ow.ly/jrnb30qPTS4 A software firm in Cyprus has "claimed to have built an algorithm to identify women's ....
Deepfake Detection Challenge.
A winner of the “Deepfake Detection Challenge” has been announced. In related news: “This looks shopped. I can tell from some of the pixels and from seeing quite a few shops in my time.” http://ow.ly/QV1N30qPBti ....