Scaleway refreshes entry-level cloud instances
Cloud-hosting company Scaleway is upgrading its entry-level instances today. These instances are now all equipped with DDR4 ECC RAM, NVMe SSD storage and AMD EPYC CPUs. As INpact Hardware noted, the company is betting on AMD across the board. The cheapest instance now costs €2.99 per month ($3.38). For that price, you get 2 CPU […]
View More Scaleway refreshes entry-level cloud instancesThis Twitter prank is locking people out of their accounts
A viral prank is preying on Twitter users trying to access new color schemes. It’s really meant to fool them into violating a government age policy. Read more…
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View More This Twitter prank is locking people out of their accountsBoston Dynamics puts its wheeled-robot Handle to work in a warehouse
Boston Dynamics deputed Handle two years back. Since then, however, the bipedal wheeled robot has taken a backseat to the rest of the company’s offering. While the ‘bot is no less impressive than the rest of its lineup, Boston Dynamics’ video output has almost exclusively been dedicated to Atlas and Spot/Spot Mini. Today, however, the […]
View More Boston Dynamics puts its wheeled-robot Handle to work in a warehouse‘Borderlands 3’ reveal tainted by Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford’s ugly legal drama
I don’t know about you, but I’d rather not have my exciting new game reveal delivered with a side of icky legal drama.
Gearbox Software lifted the lid on Borderlands 3 during its (laggy) PAX East panel on Thursday, offering a first look at the long-a…
How to file taxes on your cryptocurrency trades in a bear year
Fred traded cryptocurrencies last year. Unfortunately, his trading yielded a capital loss of more than $35,000. Filing taxes could add another headache in a few weeks if not done correctly.
View More How to file taxes on your cryptocurrency trades in a bear yearCanon takes on Fuji with new instant-print CLIQ cameras
Instant print cameras have been popular for a long, long time, but they’re seeing a renaissance now — led by Fujifilm, whose Instax mini-films and cameras lead the pack. But Canon wants in, and has debuted a pair of new cameras to challenge Fuji’s dominance — but their reliance on digital printing may hold them back.
View More Canon takes on Fuji with new instant-print CLIQ camerasFacebook to ban white nationalism and separatism content on platform
Facebook recently announced it will ban white nationalism and separatism related content after speaking with experts. The ban will specifically target posts that praise, support, or represent white nationalism or separatism. Read more…More about Fa…
View More Facebook to ban white nationalism and separatism content on platformWow, budget airline WOW Air is just done
WOW Air, known for its too-good-to-be-true budget flights between Iceland, Europe, and North America, is finished.
The company abruptly shut down and grounded all its flights on Thursday. It had been providing cheap transatlantic flights since …
The Catastrophe: Climate change and the 22nd Century
NOTE FOR 2019 READERS: This is the sixth in a series of open letters to the next century. The series marks a little-known chronological milestone. According to UN data, life expectancy at birth in 27 countries now exceeds 81 years — meaning babies born in 2019 are more likely than not to see the year 2100.
What will the world be like at the other end of our kids’ lives? Today’s scientific discoveries, Silicon Valley visions, and science fiction can give us glimpses. But in this series of digital time capsules, we also recognize that our hopes and fears can shape what the future will become.
Dear 22nd century, Read more…
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A Nintendo Switch bundle that gets you a free $35 credit to the Nintendo eShop is back
Not too long ago, retailers such as Amazon offered a special Nintendo Switch bundle with a free $35 credit for the Nintendo eShop. While that offer is no longer live right now at Amazon or even Walmart and Best Buy, your friends at Dell are here to s…
View More A Nintendo Switch bundle that gets you a free $35 credit to the Nintendo eShop is backChick-Fil-A made donations to Anti-LGBTQ groups in 2017
Tax documents reveal that the food chain sent $1.6 million to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, reports ThinkProgress. The Kansas City-based group has said that “homosexual acts” are banned within its workplace. In a statement regarding the donati…
View More Chick-Fil-A made donations to Anti-LGBTQ groups in 2017Chris Evans may ‘cut ties’ with Tom Brady over Trump
Chris Evans, Avenger and overall number one Chris, may have to snap his finger and turn his Tom Brady fandom into dust if the superstar quarterback continues to support President Donald Trump.
The revelation came in a wide-ranging interview with The …