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on 20 Agosto 2019 at 0:27

Facebook awards the 2019 Internet Defense Prize to a team of German researchers for their work on ERIM. […]

on 20 Agosto 2019 at 0:10

Scientists from the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, Macquarie University, Yale University, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have co-authored a paper on the breakthrough. […]

on 20 Agosto 2019 at 0:09

Wilbur Ross claims 90-day license extension will prevent disruption. […]

by Devin Coldewey on 19 Agosto 2019 at 23:53

Millions of people communicate using sign language, but so far projects to capture its complex gestures and translate them to verbal speech have had limited success. A new advance in real-time hand tracking from Google’s AI labs, however, could be the […]

by Chance Miller on 19 Agosto 2019 at 23:48

Following a report from The Financial Times earlier today, Bloomberg has now published its own report detailing certain aspects of Apple TV+. According to the report, Apple is targeting a November launch of Apple TV+ and “weighing” a price of […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 23:42

It's rare that we're surprised by a product. Over-the-top hype in a superheated market is usually just that, hype. But Hotspot Shield actually lived up to the hype. Our independent performance tests confirmed the company's claims. […]

by Alex Baker-Whitcomb on 19 Agosto 2019 at 23:14

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. […]

by Arman Tabatabai on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:53

So you’re interested in raising capital from a Revenue-Based Investor VC. Which VCs are comfortable using this approach? A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors ("RBI") are emerging... […]

by Arman Tabatabai on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:51

Does the traditional VC financing model make sense for all companies? Absolutely not. VC Josh Kopelman makes the analogy of jet fuel vs. motorcycle fuel. VCs sell jet fuel which works well for jets... […]

by Kirsten Korosec on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:50

Porsche said Monday it will integrate Apple Music into its upcoming all-electric Taycan sports car, the first time the music streaming service has been offered as a standalone app within a vehicle. The announcement illustrates the latest efforts by Porsche to […]

by Louise Matsakis on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:48

Twitter and Facebook say they’ve taken down misinformation campaigns from China that cast pro-democracy activists as ISIS members and cockroaches. […]

by Danny Crichton on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:38

Superlatives abound at Cerebras, the until-today stealthy next-generation silicon chip company looking to make training a deep learning model as quick as buying toothpaste from Amazon. Launching after almost three years of quiet development, Cerebras […]

by Jonathan Shieber on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:36

It’s been nearly a century since Walt Disney first introduced Mickey Mouse to the world. In the ensuing decades, Disney, and the mythmakers of Hollywood have churned out storytelling franchises that are worth billions. But the ways in which many of […]

by Chance Miller on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:32

Ahead of the launch of Apple TV+ this fall, a new report from The Financial Times offers new details on Apple’s investment in streaming media. According to the report, Apple’s spending for original TV shows and movies has spiked to over $6 […]

by Brian Heater on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:25

At an event in Beijing last week, Chinese scooter company Segway-Ninebot Group unveiled a trio of new products. The most compelling of the bunch was no doubt the KickScooter T60, which harnesses AI to drive itself back to the charging station. The company […]

by Rachel Kaser on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:04

A new report offers more details about Apple’s rather opaque plans for its game subscription service, Arcade. If the details are accurate, an Arcade subscription could be one of the more cost-effective gaming plans out there. According to a report […]

by Catie Keck on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:00

Social media giants Facebook and Twitter this week disclosed their responses to what they characterized as coordinated disinformation campaigns originating in China—specifically tied to pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong—that they believe […]

by Germain Lussier on io9, shared by Andrew Couts to Gizmodo on 19 Agosto 2019 at 22:00

Shockwaves rippled through the online fan community Monday as the directors of Avengers: Endgame revealed possibly the film’s biggest secret yet. Look closely and you may see for yourself.Read more... […]

by Tristan Greene on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:57

Twitter earlier today announced it’s banned more than 900 accounts purported to be linked to a China-sponsored disinformation campaign against the citizens of Hong Kong, now it’s extending its policies to ban advertising from all […]

by Anthony Ha on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:47

Huron founder and CEO Matt Mullenax is hoping to build a big business around body wash. “For us, the broader mission is A+ personal care for guys everywhere — not just guys in New York or guys in the Bay Area or guys in Los Angeles,” he […]

by Manish Singh on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:45

Chinese technology group Baidu on Monday posted a revenue of 26.33 billion yuan ($3.73 billion) for the quarter that ended in June, beating analysts’ estimates of 25.77 billion yuan ($3.65 billion) as its video streaming service iQiyi continues to see […]

by Lucas Matney on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:35

There are niche startups and then there are VR companies going after fans of the “cyberpunk fantasy anime aesthetic.” Ramen VR is one of only a few virtual reality startups that Y Combinator has bet on in the past few years and is only one of two […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:32

Microsoft's testing of the Windows 10 19H2 test builds continues, and some Slow Ring Insiders will be seeing a few new enterprise features. […]

by Jennings Brown on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:28

Before a travel YouTuber named Rich Aloha went scuba diving at a waterfall in Tennessee he filmed himself saying he planned on doing “treasure hunting” in the water, and he expected to possibly find a drone, iPhone, or GoPro. Instead, he found an […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:15

What is output by a neural network, such as an image classifier, is only a small portion of what the network in a sense "knows" about the data. And the prospect that the network is retaining sensitive user data such as social security numbers could open a new […]

by Darrell Etherington on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:11

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) has been chosen to launch the lunar lander of one of the companies chosen by NASA for its commercial lunar payload program. ULA will deliver Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander to the Moon in 2021, the companies announced […]

by Dell Cameron on 19 Agosto 2019 at 21:00

Amazon’s home security company Ring quietly removed the term “surveillance” from a statement law enforcement officials provided to local news outlets, according to public records obtained by Gizmodo.Read more... […]

by Darrell Etherington on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:58

Yes, it’s Bag Week, where we celebrate all the best bags of the year here at TechCrunch. And there is little more satisfying than finding a basic black one that’s functional, stylish and unique. Luckily, Canadian urban athletic apparel maker RYU […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:35

Microsoft's SMS Organizer, which started as a Garage incubation project, is an example of another of the company's growing stable of Android productivity applications . […]

by Chelsea Stone, Shep McAllister, and Tercius on Kinja Deals, shared by Tercius to Gizmodo on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:24

We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.Read more... […]

by Sarah Perez on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:20

TikTok, the short-form video platform favored by young adults and teens, has launched a new feature that allows users to shop for products associated with a sponsored Hashtag Challenge, without leaving its app. These sponsored challenges are Gen Z-friendly […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:14

No, it's not just you. Google's login services are failing for many people in the US on the afternoon of August 19th. […]

by Ryan F. Mandelbaum on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:10

The Moon is brighter than the Sun, if you’re measuring it in gamma rays. Sorta.Read more... […]

by Emma Comeau on 19 Agosto 2019 at 20:00

Popular enterprise news and research site The New Stack is coming to TechCrunch Sessions: Enterprise on September 5 for a special Pancake & Podcast session with live Q&A, featuring, you guessed it, delicious pancakes and awesome panelists! […]

by Matt Burns on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:59

Have you heard? It’s Bag Week! It’s the most wonderful week of the year at TechCrunch. Just in time for back to school, we’re bringing you reviews of bags of all varieties: from backpacks to rollers to messengers to fanny packs. WP Standard […]

by Tercius on Kinja Deals, shared by Tercius to Gizmodo on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:59

Save big on a boatload of Aukey gear during the company’s back-to-school sale. Everything from keyboards starting at $18, power banks, USB-C hubs, and GaN chargers are discounted. Just a heads up, you’ll only see the deal price if you add the […]

by Lily Hay Newman on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:53

Apple reintroduced a previously fixed bug in iOS 12.4, which has led to a jailbreak revival. […]

on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:51

Twitter will also stop accepting ads paid for by state-run news agencies. […]

by Benjamin Mayo on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:47

The new macOS beta released today includes a nice little surprise for HomeKit users: new icon options for HomeKit lights, smart outlets, and fans. more… The post macOS Catalina Home app adds new icon options for HomeKit lights and plugs appeared first […]

by Jonathan Shieber on 19 Agosto 2019 at 19:37

Twitter is now blocking state-run media outlets from advertising on its platform. The new policy was announced just hours after the company identified an information operation involving hundreds of accounts linked to China as part of an effort to “sow […]