Geek Trivia: NASA Carefully Timed Space Shuttle Flights To Avoid What?
NASA Carefully Timed Space Shuttle Flights To Avoid What? Solar Flares Astronauts’ Birthdays New Year’s Eve Summer Solstice Think you know the answer? Source : Geek...
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will be the first publicly traded company for human spaceflight
The race to become the first publicly traded company dedicated to human spaceflight is over, and Virgin Galactic has won. The company will be listing its...
Spotify Lite for Android gets an official launch in 36 countries
Spotify’s Lite app is now official. The app has been in beta since last year, and now Spotify is officially releasing it in 36 countries worldwide....
InDriver launches ride-hail app in fourth African country, Uganda
Global ride-hail startup InDriver launches its app-based service in Kampala (Uganda) this week. After going live in Nairobi in June—the online taxi company now operates in...
Tesla will not “refresh” its Model S or Model X electric vehicles
Tesla owners and customers hoping for a refreshed Model S or Model X are going to be waiting indefinitely. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Monday night...
A vulnerability in Zoom’s Mac client could allow websites to turn on cameras without permission
A vulnerability in the Mac client for popular web conferencing app Zoom may allow any website to join a video call without permission, writes software engineer...
Uber CTO says competing with Didi is ‘very healthy’ despite their complicated relationship
Competing with a company that counts you as an investor is hardly conventional — some might call it strange — but for Uber it’s a situation...
Serious Security Flaw With Teleconferencing App Could Allow Websites to Hijack Mac Webcams
On Monday, security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh publicly disclosed a serious zero-day vulnerability in conferencing software Zoom—which apparently achieves its click-to-join feature, which allows users to go...
Amazon warehouse workers in Minnesota plan to strike on Prime Day over labor practices
Amazon warehouse workers in Minnesota are planning to strike during Prime Day on July 15, one of the company’s biggest sales events. Bloomberg reports that about...
Kohl’s Says Processing Amazon Returns Is Its ‘Single Biggest Initiative’ in 2019
Retail chain Kohl started a program to accept unwanted Amazon returns at all 1,150 of its stores in April, and it looks like it’s rolling the...
