Chrome, Firefox has been leaking Facebook profiles, names since 2016

Facebook just can’t seem to catch a break and has become everyone’s favorite scapegoat for privacy problems. Sometimes, however, it’s not exactly Facebook’s fault. Case in point is a recently reported and, fortunately, fixed vulnerability that allowed malicious third-party sites to glean Facebook information like a user’s profile picture and name. And that vulnerability, ironically comes from a standard Web … Continue reading

'Assassin's Creed: Odyssey' takes the series to ancient Greece

Just hours after the leaked image of a keychain accessory revealed the game, Ubisoft has posted a quick teaser for Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey. With only five seconds of video, the teaser serves as a quick callback to the movie 300 as a Spartan-looking…

Roseanne: ‘I Begged Them Not To Cancel The Show’

“Will I ever recover from this pain?”

Snapdragon 1000 for Windows 10 on ARM reeks of desperation

It’s almost ironic if you think about it. Intel wanted to get into the mobile and wearable market dominated by ARM chip makers like Qualcomm that it rushed head on, only to unceremoniously retreat from those markets after repeated failure. Now it seems that Qualcomm is poised to do the same but coming from the other side. Just days after … Continue reading

Fortnite on Switch is coming, leak says

The biggest news in gaming today (after the whole loot boxes fiasco) is battle royale shooters. And when it comes to those, there are only two titles fighting not just on gaming platforms but, at least in South Korea, courts as well. That would be PUBG, short for PlayerUnknown’s Battle Ground, and Epic Games’ Fortnite. The two are almost head … Continue reading

Follow the NBA Finals in high-resolution VR

NextVR has been partnering with the NBA to livesream games for the last two years, and now it’s going to cover the upcoming Finals. After each game, the service will upload free-to-watch highlights in a new high-resolution format to its dedicated Nex…

ICE Deports Uncle Of Kids Orphaned After Parents Fled Deportation Officers

Celestino Hilario Garcia’s brother died in a car crash while fleeing immigration agents. On Wednesday ICE deported him.

Half Of America Agrees With ABC’s Decision To Cancel ‘Roseanne’

Few who watched the show told a new poll they’d tuned in for political reasons.

Congressional Candidate In Virginia Admits He’s A Pedophile

Nathan Larson also ran online forums for pedophiles and misogynists.

Google Lens AI features landing on default camera apps

Google is all about AI these days, much to the concern of some in the tech industry. But while the hotly debated Duplex call is, in away, the pinnacle of its AI ambitions, there are other places where Google is making AI shine. One of those, of course, is Google Lens and its ability to not just see but also … Continue reading