After reports revealed the lengths undertaken by some at MIT to accept donations from convicted sex offender and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito resigned. Now, computer scientist Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU ope… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/30ofSzm via IFTTT

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A new band of spectrum will soon be freed up for everything from your smartphone to iOT devices. The FCC today gave approval to five companies to begin what it calls "initial commercial deployment" of the 3.5GHz band. Those selected include Google, F… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/31qFywU via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "FCC approves first commercial use of 3.5GHz band September 17, 2019 at 06:09AM"

This week Netflix premieres its three-part docuseries about the founder of Microsoft. Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates uses old and new footage to tell the executive's story, along with interviews by director Davis Guggenheim. Spider-Man: Far… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/34NLAtj via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "What’s on TV: ‚Spider-Man: Far From Home‘ September 17, 2019 at 05:34AM"

When the Obama administration kicked out Russian operatives and seized compounds, it might have been for more than their meddling in the 2016 presidential election. Unnamed officials talking to Yahoo News say that some of those diplomats were involv… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2NkMeZP via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Russia reportedly breached encrypted FBI comms in 2010 September 17, 2019 at 04:16AM"

Tesla CEO Elon Musk doesn't believe his use of the term of "pedo guy" was an actual accusation of pedophilia. Lawyers for Musk in a court filing today argued that the missive, which Musk directed at a British diver last year and has made the South Af… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2O6TyIe via IFTTT

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Inconsistent data isn't just a headache in the criminal justice system — it could make the difference between someone going free or serving time. California might do something about that soon, though. The state legislature has passed a bill, AB-13… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Nk7C1n via IFTTT

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Inconsistent data isn't just a headache in the criminal justice system — it could make the difference between someone going free or serving time. California might do something about that soon, though. The state legislature has passed a bill, AB-13… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Nk7C1n via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "California bill may fill data gaps in the criminal justice system September 17, 2019 at 02:32AM"

Been pining for Nintendo's SNES-styled Switch controller ever since it was announced alongside the arrival of SNES games on the platform? You now have the chance to get them. Nintendo has started taking orders for the retro $30 gamepad, with the fi… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/31tJIEe via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Nintendo’s SNES-style Switch controllers are now available September 17, 2019 at 12:28AM"