https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtjY5w8dR5Y The launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket provoked wonder as it streaked across the early evening sky but … [Read more...] about ‘North Korea Nuclear UFO’ Rocket Causes Concern Over California
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Hackers Can Exploit Your Vulnerability on Dating Apps – Are Grindr and Scruff Users at Risk Too?
Online dating—is there any other kind?—can prey on people’s insecurities. And lately it seems like hackers can too. Gizmodo reports that the Kapersky … [Read more...] about Hackers Can Exploit Your Vulnerability on Dating Apps – Are Grindr and Scruff Users at Risk Too?
Elon Musk’s ‘Big F–king Rocket’ (BFR) Will Take You from NY to LA in 25 Minutes and to Mars in 2024: WATCH
Elon Musk laid out a set of ambitious plans on Thursday for a vehicle he has dubbed the Big Fucking Rocket (BFR). The massive spaceship will not only … [Read more...] about Elon Musk’s ‘Big F–king Rocket’ (BFR) Will Take You from NY to LA in 25 Minutes and to Mars in 2024: WATCH
What if Your Alexa Virtual Assistant Was Taken Over by Karen Walker? – WATCH
What if your Alexa virtual assistant was replaced by a virtual Karen Walker, the conservative, martini-guzzling, gold-digging socialite played by … [Read more...] about What if Your Alexa Virtual Assistant Was Taken Over by Karen Walker? – WATCH
Hands-On with the iPhone X: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HTXMhKWqnA YouTube tech guru Marques Brownlee took a look at Apple's 10th anniversary redesign of the iPhone … [Read more...] about Hands-On with the iPhone X: WATCH
An Asian Man and a White Man Switch Grindr Profiles for a Day: WATCH
The social hook-up app Grindr has launched a five-part web series, playfully entitled What the Flip?, featuring Grindr users who switch profiles with … [Read more...] about An Asian Man and a White Man Switch Grindr Profiles for a Day: WATCH
Artificial Intelligence Can Probably Tell If You’re Gay
Artificial intelligence can now tell whether you are gay or straight simply by analyzing a picture of your face. Two Stanford University … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence Can Probably Tell If You’re Gay
Spyware Firm Suggests Parents Use Software to Determine if Their Kids are Gay
French company Fireworld has been criticized for telling parents to find out if their children are gay by using its “invisible PC spy software”. … [Read more...] about Spyware Firm Suggests Parents Use Software to Determine if Their Kids are Gay
Despite Disavowals, Leading Tech Companies Help Extremist Sites Monetize Hate
Because of its “extreme hostility toward Muslims,” the website Jihadwatch.org is considered an active hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center … [Read more...] about Despite Disavowals, Leading Tech Companies Help Extremist Sites Monetize Hate
Google Employee’s Memo Triggers Another Crisis for a Tech Industry Struggling to Diversify
When Google realized in 2013 it had a diversity problem, it followed the corporate playbook by introducing workshops to train employees about hidden … [Read more...] about Google Employee’s Memo Triggers Another Crisis for a Tech Industry Struggling to Diversify