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It's not just Zoom scrambling to fix the exploit that allowed intruders to hijack Mac webcams. Apple has issued a silent, automatic update to macOS that removes the web server used to streamline access to the video conferencing app. The update isn'… Source: Engadget | Apple quietly updates Macs to remove Zoom webcam exploit
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelSo much for Samsung maintaining even the slightest bit of secrecy around the Galaxy Note 10 ahead of its August 7th debut. Both Ishan Agarwal (via MySmartPrice) and WinFuture have obtained what look to be official press images for the regular Note 1… Source: Engadget | Galaxy Note 10 image leaks spoil Samsung's party
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelThe lists feature hasn't received a ton of love from Twitter over the years outside of Tweetdeck, but lists can be extremely useful for organizing accounts by interest or to quickly see the latest tweets from your closest friends. Last month, though,… Source: Engadget | Twitter will let you pin your favorite lists in its …
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelTwo critics of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who were blocked by the lawmaker on Twitter are now suing her. New York congressional candidate Joseph Saladino and former New York State Assemblyman Dov Hinkind on Tuesday filed separate lawsuits against… Source: Engadget | Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sued by people she blocked on Twitter
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelAnother company wants to get in on the animal-free meat trend. The Swiss company Planted hopes to do for chicken what Impossible Foods did for beef. It claims its planted.chicken — made from pea protein, pea fiber, water and sunflower oil — is indi… Source: Engadget | This pea-based chicken alternative was inspired by hagfish …
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelApple has been busy in the tablet space this year between the new iPad Air and an overdue iPad mini update, but what about everybody else? You're getting your fix soon, apparently. MySmartPrice has discovered filings at the Eurasia Economic Commiss… Source: Engadget | Apple filings hint at new iPads coming soon
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelEtsy's latest attempt to boost sales isn't sitting well with creators. The company has announced that, starting July 30th, it will give "priority placement" in US search results and advertising to items that ship free and to sellers that guarantee f… Source: Engadget | Etsy faces backlash over attempt to push free shipping
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelFacebook wants to give Oculus a boost by acquiring game studios and signing exclusive deals for VR versions of well-known games. According to The Information, Facebook plans to bring Assassin's Creed and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell to Oculus Quest and… Source: Engadget | Facebook snags exclusive VR games for Oculus headsets
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelThe FCC is acting on its plans to open up mid-band frequencies for 5G. The Commission has voted in favor of an order that would eliminate the restrictions on who can own 2.5GHz spectrum, including a Kennedy-era requirement for educational uses. The… Source: Engadget | FCC loosens rules to make 5G available in lower frequencies
July 10, 2019 | by RaheelThe NHS has teamed up with Amazon to bring its health information to Alexa. As part of the NHS' long term plan to make its services available digitally, users will soon be able to ask Alexa questions such as "Alex, how do I treat a migraine?" or "Ale… Source: Engadget | Amazon's Alexa will give …
July 10, 2019 | by Raheel