Facebook blocks 115 fake accounts ahead of midterm elections November 06, 2018 at 05:52AM

In (possibly) the last update from a long string of reports leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, Facebook sent out an alert that it has disabled 115 accounts (30 on Facebook and 85 on Instagram) that "may be engaged in coordinated inauthentic be… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2D6aCbH via IFTTT

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Fußball: Kniffliges Spiel: BVB gegen Atlético Madrid gefordert November 06, 2018 at 05:00AM

Der BVB ist binnen einer Woche gleich zweimal mächtig gefordert. Vier Tage vor dem nationalen Gipfel gegen den FC Bayern muss der Bundesliga-Tabellenführer heute beim europäischen Schwergewicht Atlético Madrid antreten. Und die Spanier haben mit der Borussia noch eine Rechnung offen. from Handelsblatt Online – Sport https://ift.tt/2DmKkTN via IFTTT

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A powerful laser ‚porch light‘ could let aliens know where we are November 06, 2018 at 04:11AM

An MIT researcher claims a laser space beacon detectable up to 20,000 light years away is feasible — essentially acting as a porch light for extraterrestrial life. James Clark's study posits that focusing a one- to two-megawatt laser through a 30- t… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2REfN74 via IFTTT

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What’s on TV: ‚Tetris Effect‘ and ‚Great British Baking Show‘ November 06, 2018 at 02:57AM

This week Netflix premieres Outlaw King, starring Chris Pine as a hero in medieval Scotland, as well as "Collection 6" of The Great British Baking Show. On PS4 and PS VR, there's Tetris Effect which puts a Tetsuya Mizuguchi spin on the classic puzzle… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2D3foXC via IFTTT

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Tencent games will verify IDs to limit playing time for children November 06, 2018 at 12:10AM

Chinese tech giant Tencent has imposed game time limits on younger players to curb addiction and promote healthy habits, but it's now taking some dramatic steps to enforce those restrictions. The company plans to verify the identities and ages of pl… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2RBKxoX via IFTTT

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