January 21, 2020 Guardian: Saudi prince’s account used to hack Jeff Bezos via WhatsApp Amazon spends millions of dollars each year physically protecting CEO Jeff Bezos, but his personal data remained all too vulnerable. According to a bombshell…
January 21, 2020 Spotify tests Stories for influencer playlists Spotify is testing a new feature that lets influencers share Stories alongside their public playlists, TechCrunch reports. Spotify's version will allow select users to…
January 21, 2020 Netflix changes how it counts viewing popularity, pumps up ‘The Witcher’ Netflix's final earnings results for 2019 are out (PDF), and in a year where it suddenly started to face more competition than ever before,…
January 21, 2020 Half-Life games are free on Steam until March With the first Half-Life game in more than a decade set to come out in March, series creator Valve has made every game in…
January 21, 2020 Alexa-powered Lego challenge winners include a game system and waffle iron Amazon and Lego have unveiled the winners of their Alexa-focused Mindstorms challenge, and they're as clever and oddball as you'd hope. The grand prize…
January 21, 2020 Brazil charges journalist Glenn Greenwald for colluding with hackers Brazilian federal prosecutors have charged Glenn Greenwald with violating the country's cybersecurity laws, reports The New York Times. According to a 95-page complaint, Greenwald…
January 21, 2020 YouTube TV arrives on PS4 ahead of PlayStation Vue shut down PlayStation Vue subscribers have likely already marked their calendars for January 30th, the day when Sony will pull the plug on its live TV…
January 21, 2020 The Hayden Planetarium’s new show celebrates unmanned space probes The astronomy I learned as a kid was pretty limited — the Earth revolves around the Sun and, of course, the whole "My Very…
January 21, 2020 A Lego version of the International Space Station is coming February 1st Thanks to a new set from Lego, you'll soon be able to give the International Space Station (ISS) the place of honor it deserves…
January 21, 2020 Google’s experimental apps shame you into taming phone addiction Google is still exploring ways to help you cut back on phone use, and this time it's relying primarily on one tactic: guilt. The…