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Ad block lists could be exploited to inject rogue code into websites - Not a chip of the old block more: https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3074265/ad-block-lists-could-be-exploited-to-inject-rogue-code-into-web-sites

Sony says its next-gen PlayStation console will be backward-compatible, support 8K graphics with ray tracing, and have an SSD, but won't be released this year (Peter Rubin/Wired) - Peter Rubin / Wired:Sony says its next-gen PlayStation console will be backward-compatible, supp... more: http://www.techmeme.com/190416/p8#a190416p8

DeepMind becomes the second Alphabet company to disband an AI ethics panel - ...in just a week more: https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3074256/google-deepmind-becomes-the-second-alphabet-company-to-close-an-ai-ethics-panel

Walmart partners with subscription-based children’s clothing startup, Kidbox - Walmart is getting into subscription-based fashion with today’s announcement of a partnership with K... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/aJg7p4wQOEM/ #ecommerce

Security flaw in EA’s Origin client exposed gamers to hackers - Electronic Arts has fixed a vulnerability in its online gaming platform Origin after security resea... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/cHhYOEF5fc0/ #internetsecurity #microsoftwindows #securitybreaches #electronicarts #spokesperson #security #privacy #hacking #malware #safety

Alibaba will let you find restaurants and order food with voice in a car - Competition in the Chinese internet has for years been about who controls your mobile apps. These da... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/QC3USq83jVc/ #emerging-technologies #onlinemarketplaces #operatingsystems #operatingsystem #transportation #alibabagroup #automotive #in-carapps #orderfood #autonavi #shanghai #alibaba #android #beijing #tencent #alipay #taobao #baidu #china #asia

Sony reveals PlayStation 5 details: 8K graphics, ray tracing, SSDs, and PS4 backwards compatibility - We’ve known for a while that Sony is working on its next-generation PlayStation console — call it th... more: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/16/18401209/sony-playstation-5-details-8k-graphics-ray-tracing-ssds-ps4-backward-compatibility

Mozilla executives reflect on how Google web products would often break in Firefox but not Chrome and on other issues perceived as anti-competitive tactics (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet) - Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet:Mozilla executives reflect on how Google web products would often break ... more: http://www.techmeme.com/190416/p7#a190416p7

CityFibre loses ASA battle over 'fake fibre' advertising - Judge dismisses firms claims as 'fundamentally flawed' more: https://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/3074259/cityfibre-loses-asa-battle-over-fake-fibre-advertising

Square Feet: A New Recruitment Tool for Construction: The Joystick - Kraemer Trucking and Excavating in Cold Spring, Minn., in a partnership with Ziegler Cat, brought ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/16/business/a-new-recruitment-tool-for-construction-the-joystick.html?partner=rss&emc=rss #virtualreality(computers) #building(construction) #realestate(commercial) #caterpillarinc #laborandjobs

Moving to a driverless future - The starting point of the vehicle development process is occupant safety. Shifting responsibility fr... more: http://www.techradar.com/news/moving-to-a-driverless-future

Adblock Plus and other ad blockers have a worrying security hole - There’s a serious vulnerability which affects a few popular ad blockers and could potentially allo... more: http://www.techradar.com/news/adblock-plus-and-other-ad-blockers-have-a-worrying-security-hole

PS5 won't arrive this year, and it will play discs - You'll still be using discs to play games on Sony's next games console, and it won't be landing un... more: http://www.techradar.com/news/ps5-wont-arrive-this-year-and-it-will-play-discs

Logitech’s latest universal remote gives Alexa the keys to your home theater - This is Logitech's new universal remote, the Ha... more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1491605 #logitechharmonyexpress #universalremotes #smarthome #logitech #alexa #tech

Commercial spinoffs of Fujitsu's Post-K super 'puter will hit shelves long before exascale daddy switched on - Arm-based HPC goodness sure to cost an Arm and a leg Folk wanting in on the Arm-based goodness bak... more: http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2019/04/16/fujitsu_to_start_selling_postk_derivatives_within_12_months/

How big data for DNA puts you at risk — even if you’ve never taken a test - The rise of direct-to-consumer DNA tests comes with a host of thorny problems, including how to inte... more: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/16/18312048/dna-testing-genetic-privacy-data-at-home-family-tree-golden-state-killer-crime

Star Wars: Master & Apprentice brings us on a fascinating Jedi journey - CNET - Book review: Claudia Gray's novel shines a spotlight on Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi's difficul... more: https://www.cnet.com/news/star-wars-master-apprentice-brings-us-on-a-fascinating-jedi-journey/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Razer Core X Chroma eGPU brings back the rainbow - CNET - Razer's latest external GPU adds all the features that didn't make the cut for last year's Core X,... more: https://www.cnet.com/news/razer-core-x-chroma-egpu-brings-back-the-rainbow/#ftag=CAD590a51e

2020 Cadillac CT5 is a right-sized sedan, debuts at New York Auto Show - Roadshow - Alpha platform and available twin-turbo V6? Color us intrigued. more: https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/2020-cadillac-ct5-debut-new-york-auto-show/#ftag=CAD590a51e

Razer’s new Core X Chroma graphics enclosure offers multicolor lighting and Gigabit Ethernet - Razer is lifting the curtain on the new Core X Chroma, its latest external graphics enclosure (eGPU)... more: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/16/18306368/razer-core-x-chroma-graphics-enclosure-multicolor-lighting-gigabit-ethernet-price-features