The coronoavirus reduces attendance at Mobile World Congress, why you should patch Philips Hue bulbs immediately and Google Glass goes on sale more widely.
Denis Shiryaev has upscaled the film classic “L’Arrivée d’un train en gare de La Ciotat: a 50-second silent movie of a train pulling into a station. Using DAIN and Topaz Labs’ Gigapixel AI, he has transformed the original blurry footage into a 4K 60FPS clip.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang
This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212)
The Good Place’s final episode: good or a pile of shirt? Plus, testing our patience on The New Pope, Picard takes it slow, and another pair of Larry Sanders shows.
Next week: The New Pope (104–possible last chance!), Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214). Maybe The Outsider and Locke & Key.
00:41 – Winter Movie Draft update
01:59 – The Good Place (413)
09:22 – The New Pope (103)
14:47 – Star Trek: Picard (102)
20:45 – The Larry Sanders Show (211-212)
Iowa’s Democratic Party App to tally votes crashes during the party’s caucus. Paper ballots saved the day but why did the App fail and what can be learned from this incident?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja, Justin Robert Young, Joe
The semiconductor industry slumps, Google says Takeout may have sent videos to strangers, Facebook gives parents more control in its Messenger Kids app.
Roku and FOX make-up in time for the Super Bowl. Plus, Proctor & Gamble get into the content game and AppleTV+ dominated this season of streaming premieres. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Nicole Lee.
This week on It’s Spoilerin’ Time: The Good Place (413), The New Pope (103), Picard (102), The Larry Sanders Show (211-212)
Next week: The New Pope (104–possible last chance!), Picard (103), The Larry Sanders Show (213-214). Maybe The Outsider and Locke & Key.
Tech companies are feeling the impact of the coronavirus with Foxconn declaring a “big” production impact, while Airbnb has activated its extenuating circumstances policy to help deal with the issue.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Nate Lanxon
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice to sign a low this week requiring all counties to offer online voting to those with physical disabilities, TCL announced it will no longer have the rights to Blackberry phones after August, and the Chinese ODM Wistron to open up its first PCB assembly plant in India.
Apple’s has proposed a standardize format for one-time passcodes sent over SMS, used in two factor authentication, while Google launched OpenSK, an open source Rust-based firmware to turn Nordic chip dongles into FIDO U2F and FIDO2-compliant security keys. What will this mean for 2FA and online security?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Len Peralta