$35 off coupon makes Google’s Titan security keys almost free

Advanced Protection is the Internet's strongest and most unphishable account security. To help protect the people most at risk, we're offering up to $35 off Titan security keys. Use the code B-TITAN35OFF for up to $35 off at https://t.co/46EzYIPScj 🔐— mark risher (@mrisher) December 10, 2019Last year, Google reported that making security keys mandatory among…

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Netflix says 26.4 million accounts watched ‘The Irishman’ in its first week

Netflix revealed that tally in a tweet, and content chief Ted Sarandos told Deadline that in the film's first 28 days, it's expected to reach about 40 million household accounts. To be counted, users must watch at least 70 percent of the film.*pours glass of wine**dips bread*My friends, I've got some news from the big…

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iOS 13.3 arrives with improved parental controls

There are also some bread-and-butter functional improvements. You can create new videos when trimming clips in Photos, and Apple News has fresh layouts for News+ stories from papers like the Wall Street Journal. It's easier to like or dislike stories as well. And if you're security-conscious, you'll be happy to know that you can plug…

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NASA unveils ‘the most powerful rocket ever built’

The SLS has just completed its latest round of testing. To test the fuel tank, a test rig structurally like the real SLS liquid hydrogen tank was subjected to compression, tension and bending forces and its structural integrity was measured by thousands of sensors which detected stress, pressure and temperature. NASA also used cameras and…

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The best smartphones, tablets and smartwatches to give as gifts

PRODUCT SUMMARY Yes, people do a lot of reading on their smartphones, but there's something nice about a purpose-built piece of hardware that does one thing well. The Kindle Paperwhite is a great example: Assuming the avid reader in your life doesn't have consumerist qualms about buying books through Amazon, they'll enjoy the Paperwhite's super crisp e-paper…

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Why Volcanologists Didn’t Predict New Zealand’s Deadly Eruption

On Monday, at 2:11 pm local time, New Zealand’s White Island volcano unexpectedly erupted, blasting a superheated plume of ash, sulfur gas, and steam 12,000 feet in the air and blanketing the crater’s floor in powdered rock and debris. At the time, dozens of people were visiting the popular tourist destination, also known by its…

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This Alleged Bitcoin Scam Looked a Lot Like a Pyramid Scheme

The world of cryptocurrency has no shortage of imaginary investment products. Fake coins. Fake blockchain services. Fake cryptocurrency exchanges. Now five men behind a company called BitClub Network are accused of a $722 million scam that allegedly preyed on victims who thought they were investing in a pool of bitcoin mining equipment.Federal prosecutors call the…

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Hackers Can Mess With Voltages to Steal Intel Chips’ Secrets

When thieves want to steal treasures surrounded by sensors and alarms, they sometimes resort to cutting the power, disrupting the flow of electricity to those expensive security systems. It turns out that hackers can pull off a similar trick: breaking the security mechanisms of Intel chips by messing with their power supply, and exposing their…

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‘Marriage Story’ Proves Anything on Netflix Can Be a Meme Now

When I saw Marriage Story a few weeks ago, I was more than a little bit surprised. Director Noah Baumbach has made a series of great films, from Kicking and Screaming to The Squid and the Whale, and I had every expectation I would enjoy his latest. I did. What I didn’t expect was that…

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