Plitch is trying to make game cheats normal again
Plitch wants to make it easier for people to cheat in games again, and developer Megadev talks about the challenges in selling that vision.Read More
Lucasfilm hires deepfake YouTuber who fixed The Mandalorian – CNET
The YouTuber’s Luke Skywalker deepfake was so good he earned himself a job.
LeVar Burton is (finally) guest-hosting Jeopardy: Here’s how to watch – CNET
There are ways to see the Star Trek alum host the ABC game show even if you’re a TV cord-cutter.
Samsung confirms no new Note at Unpacked, but will bring S Pen to its foldables – CNET
The company’s head of mobile also says Samsung will introduce new models of the Z Fold and Z Flip that feature updated materials.
Step aside, 3310 — Nokia’s new XR20 wants to be the next indestructible phone – CNET
All I want is to see how easily Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson can break it.
New York City, California and the VA issue vaccine mandates for employees – CNET
As the delta variant spreads, some governments and agencies have issued vaccine mandates or other requirements for employees.
Avi Loeb has a few million bucks to use searching for aliens in the sky and space – CNET
The famous (or infamous, depending who you ask) scientist and E.T. believer is out to capture some UAP sightings of his own.
VPN servers seized by Ukrainian authorities weren’t encrypted
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Privacy-tools-seller Windscribe said it failed to encrypt company VPN servers that were recently confiscated by authorities in Ukraine, a lapse that made it possible for the…
Yugabyte CTO outlines a PostgreSQL path to distributed cloud
As NoSQL and SQL methods collide, Yugabyte’s CTO looks for the best possible combo of distributed cloud going forward.Read More
Facebook’s new metaverse group adds Instagram, gaming execs – CNET
The reorganization within Facebook Reality Labs looks to add hundreds of new jobs and focus on the social glue between VR, AR and the rest of Facebook