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- James Charles: YouTube temporarily demonetises beauty influencer - BBC News - Technology
Tue, 20 Apr 2021
The YouTuber admitted sending sexually explicit messages to 16-year-old boys earlier this month. - 3 Ways to Check if a Port Is Open on a Remote Linux System - LinuxToday News
Tue, 20 Apr 2021In this article, we will show you how to check if a network port is opened or closed on a remote Linux system using three methods.
- Isle of Cumbrae recreated in video game Minecraft - BBC News - Technology
Tue, 20 Apr 2021
The popular tourist destination features in a new game aimed at teaching young people about its heritage. - LFCA Part 11: Learn Classes of Network IP Addressing Range - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021Today we dive deeper into IP addressing range, and the number of hosts and networks each class of IP provides.
- Purism Librem 14 Linux Laptop Begins Shipping - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021If privacy is your main reason for investing in a laptop with a Linux OS, go for Purism Librem 14.
- Can Linux Offer More Security In A WFH World? - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021How might companies bolster their remote-working operations—even offline—through swapping their current operating systems for Linux? Let's see what conclusions we can reach.
- Are Apple and others' tech launches a better watch because of Covid? - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The pandemic has forced firms to unveil new products via virtual events, rather than live on stage. - Could electric tattoos be the next step in body art? - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
Researchers are experimenting with thin, flexible circuits that can be transferred to the skin. - A look at some of the infamous moments at tech events over the years. - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
Live events mean unexpected things can happen - especially when technology is thrown into the mix. - Will NFTs change how we buy our homes? - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
“Tokenisation” could change how many people can own a property and speed up transactions. - Bank of England to consider digital money plan - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The Bank and the Treasury set up a taskforce to examine how a central bank digital currency would work. - Priti Patel: Facebook encryption plan ‘must not hamper child protection’ - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The Home Secretary criticises Facebook's privacy plan for its apps in a speech on child protection. - UK government intervenes in Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The government is to examine Nvidia's planned purchase of the UK firm on national security grounds. - Parler set to return to Apple's App Store - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The controversial social media app is returning after it was pulled following riots at the US Capitol. - Nasa successfully flies small helicopter on Mars - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The Ingenuity drone completes the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on another world. - Facebook creates Clubhouse clone Live Audio Rooms - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform will introduce audio elements. - Tesla: Elon Musk suggests Autopilot not to blame for fatal crash - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
One victim was found in the front passenger seat and the other was in the back after the accident in Texas. - INGENUITY: Flying on Mars Fueled with Open-Source Software - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021The Mars debut of JPL's F' (pronounced "F prime") framework marks the beginning of Linux's conquest of the Red Planet.
- How to Install Microsoft's Build of OpenJDK on Linux - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021This guide covers Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, and RHEL.
- 5G: Rural areas to be allowed taller and wider masts - BBC News - Technology
Mon, 19 Apr 2021
The masts will improve coverage and internet speeds in the English countryside, the government says. - Firefox 88 Is Now Available for Download, Enables WebRender for KDE/Xfce Intel/AMD Users - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021Waiting for the next major Firefox release? Mozilla just uploaded the final Firefox 88 build on its FTP servers ahead of today’s official launch.
- mmtc: The Minimal mpd Terminal Client - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021The software is written in Rust and published under an open-source license.
- EndeavourOS Linux Has a New ISO Release with BSPWM, Sway WMs, and Various Improvements - LinuxToday News
Mon, 19 Apr 2021The new EndeavourOS Linux ISO release brings various improvements for a better out-of-the-box experience.
- How product placements may soon be added to classic films - BBC News - Technology
Sun, 18 Apr 2021
Getting consumer goods in shot is big business for movies and TV series, and items can now be added digitally. - Teenage blacksmith Ben Perkins forges social media following - BBC News - Technology
Sun, 18 Apr 2021
Ben Perkins built a blacksmith's forge in his back garden and taught himself the traditional craft. - Stadia, GeForce Now, Xbox and PS Now put to the test - BBC News - Technology
Sun, 18 Apr 2021
Google's Stadia, Nvidia's GeForce Now, Xbox Cloud Gaming and PlayStation Now are put to the test. - Facebook: Our staff can carry on working from home after Covid - BBC News - Technology
Sun, 18 Apr 2021
The US technology giant tells the BBC that remote working after the pandemic is "the future". - Amazon: How one cancer patient's story helps explain the Alabama union vote - BBC News - Technology
Sat, 17 Apr 2021
Carla Jonson's story helps explain how Amazon won last week's union vote in Alabama. - Virtual musicians play interactive gig and other tech news - BBC News - Technology
Fri, 16 Apr 2021
LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week. - Smaller and better smartphone cameras are on the way - BBC News - Technology
Thu, 15 Apr 2021
Smaller and more powerful lenses promise to bring even better smartphone cameras. - How to Use Technology to Prepare for Travel During the Coronavirus Pandemic - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 14 Apr 2021
Even as vaccines make it safer to travel, planning a trip is becoming increasingly complicated. - Is Alibaba's fate a warning to China’s tech giants? - BBC News - Technology
Wed, 14 Apr 2021
Alibaba’s run-in with Chinese regulators has made things tense for its other technology giants. - 5 Tips for Smartphone Voice Tools - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 07 Apr 2021
A virtual assistant is just one tool that lets you use your voice to share your thoughts, capture a moment or just get things done. - A New Generation of Wi-Fi to Improve Your Home Network - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 07 Apr 2021
The technology, Wi-Fi 6, is designed to reduce congestion from devices. We put it to the test. - Can the Gleam of High-End Watches Thrive on Audio-Only Clubhouse? - NYT > Personal Tech
Mon, 05 Apr 2021
It took luxury brands years to get used to the internet — but just months to start talking on the audio chat site. Are they a fit? - Review: In ‘Made for Love,’ She Can’t Get Him Out of Her Head - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
In this techno-satire, a woman tagged with a chip by her mogul husband tries to break the (block)chains of love. - If You Care About Privacy, It’s Time to Try a New Web Browser - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
A new crop of internet browsers from Brave, DuckDuckGo and others offer stronger privacy protections than what you might be used to. - There Is No Rung on the Ladder That Protects You From Hate - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
Asian-Americans are reeling from the killings in Georgia and a rising number of attacks nationwide. Could confronting racism bring solidarity across their class divides? - Five Tech Commandments to a Safer Digital Life - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
We can survive a world of ever-changing tech if we remember these principles. - This Is Your Brain on Peloton - NYT > Personal Tech
Mon, 22 Mar 2021
The exercise bike company’s virtual classes represent an intense new genre of content: a total curation of the mind. - Carmakers Strive to Stay Ahead of Hackers - NYT > Personal Tech
Thu, 18 Mar 2021
The effects of a breach of a car, or fleet, could be devastating. Auto manufacturers and suppliers have aggressive plans, and a lot of firewalls. - How to Use Instagram to Plan Your Wedding - NYT > Personal Tech
Wed, 17 Mar 2021
Experts share tips on how to get social and make your planning easier. - How to Get a Peloton-Style Workout Without Splurging - NYT > Personal Tech
Tue, 16 Mar 2021
Don’t want to pay $1,900 for a Peloton bike, plus a subscription fee for classes? Here are ways to reduce the cost of using tech to exercise at home. - How to Decorate Your New Home Before You Move - NYT > Personal Tech
Thu, 11 Mar 2021
Measuring, design and shopping tools built into smartphone apps can help you get your next house in order. - A.I. Is Everywhere and Evolving - NYT > Personal Tech
Tue, 09 Mar 2021
Many of us already live with artificial intelligence now, but researchers say interactions with the technology will become increasingly personalized. - How to Buy a Real N95 Mask Online - NYT > Personal Tech
Fri, 19 Feb 2021
Fakes and little-known brands still abound, even as health officials have advised us to up our mask game. Here’s what to do.