Slashdot: Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Add Subscriptions For News Stories Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Add Subscriptions For News Stories Published on August 24, 2017 at 01:20AM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Mashable: After years of simply forcing news organizations to heel to the almighty algorithm and craft their content for the News …
Slashdot: Microsoft Will Never Again Sneakily Force Windows Downloads on Users Microsoft Will Never Again Sneakily Force Windows Downloads on Users Published on August 23, 2017 at 08:40PM A reader shares a report Windows users in Germany were particularly unimpressed when Microsoft forcibly downloaded many gigabytes of files to upgrade from Windows 7 and 8 to …
Slashdot: Microsoft Will Never Again Sneakily Force Windows Downloads on Users Microsoft Will Never Again Sneakily Force Windows Downloads on Users Published on August 23, 2017 at 08:40PM A reader shares a report Windows users in Germany were particularly unimpressed when Microsoft forcibly downloaded many gigabytes of files to upgrade from Windows 7 and 8 to …
Slashdot: Samsung Says It’s Working on an Amazon Echo Competitor Samsung Says It’s Working on an Amazon Echo Competitor Published on August 23, 2017 at 08:00PM An anonymous reader writes: Samsung is working on a smart speaker that will be launched “soon”, the company’s mobile chief told CNBC, which will pit it against the likes of …
Slashdot: We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO Published on August 23, 2017 at 07:20PM An anonymous reader shares an article: Countless studies have shown that social-driven FOMO (fear of missing out) stems from a person’s primitive desire to …
Slashdot: We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO Published on August 23, 2017 at 07:20PM An anonymous reader shares an article: Countless studies have shown that social-driven FOMO (fear of missing out) stems from a person’s primitive desire to …
Slashdot: We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO Published on August 23, 2017 at 07:20PM An anonymous reader shares an article: Countless studies have shown that social-driven FOMO (fear of missing out) stems from a person’s primitive desire to …
Slashdot: The Asterisk on Madden’s Annual Release Legacy The Asterisk on Madden’s Annual Release Legacy Published on August 23, 2017 at 06:45PM Madden ’96 for PlayStation never shipped, yet it changed the history of football video games — and sports games in general — for decades in its wake. Polygon has the behind-the-scene story. An anonymous …
Slashdot: Apple Puts Brakes on Self-driving Car Project, Report Says Apple Puts Brakes on Self-driving Car Project, Report Says Published on August 23, 2017 at 06:15PM Apple is following the road taken by Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Google-parent Alphabet, and downshifting on its still-unannounced self-driving car project, according to a report in the New …
Slashdot: Apple Puts Brakes on Self-driving Car Project, Report Says Apple Puts Brakes on Self-driving Car Project, Report Says Published on August 23, 2017 at 06:15PM Apple is following the road taken by Waymo, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Google-parent Alphabet, and downshifting on its still-unannounced self-driving car project, according to a report in the New …