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Microsoft Is Launching a Mobile Game Store - Slashdot
Slashdot· 16 hours agoDuring a Bloomberg event today, Xbox president Sarah Bond said the company plans to launch a mobile gaming store to rival Apple and Google. "According to Bond, the as-yet-unnamed store will ...
Chemicals In Car Interiors May Cause Cancer, and They're Required By US Law - Slashdot
Slashdot· 14 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Hill: Tens of millions of Americans each day breathe in carcinogenic chemicals that are woven into the interiors of their cars, a new study has found ...
Dell Says Data Breach Involved Customers' Physical Addresses - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoTechnology giant Dell notified customers on Thursday that it experienced a data breach involving customers' names and physical addresses. TechCrunch: In an email seen by TechCrunch and shared ...
Sonos Says Its Controversial App Redesign Took 'Courage' - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoAn anonymous reader shares a report: Sonos has responded to the avalanche of feedback -- some good, plenty bad -- about the company's redesigned mobile app that was released on May 7th. In the ...
Minor Car Crashes Mean High Tech Repairs - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days ago"With all the improvements in car safety over the decades, the recent addition of a plethora of high tech sensors and warnings comes with increased costs," writes longtime Slashdot& ...
FDA Recalls Defective iOS App That Injured Over 200 Insulin Pump Users - Slashdot
Slashdot· 19 hours agoJess Weatherbed reports via The Verge: At least 224 people with diabetes have reported injuries linked to a defective iOS app that caused their insulin pumps to shut down prematurely, according ...
Scientists Find an 'Alphabet' In Whale Songs - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoCarl Zimmer reports via the New York Times: Ever since the discovery of whale songs almost 60 years ago, scientists have been trying to decipher their lyrics. Are the animals producing complex ...
Is the Era of Stickers In Apple Boxes Coming To an End? - Slashdot
Slashdot· 21 hours agoCiting a memo distributed to Apple Store employees, 9to5Mac reports that the new iPad Pro and iPad Air lineups will not include Apple stickers in the box -- "a key piece of memorabilia" that ...
Maryland Passes Two Bills Limiting Tech Platforms' Ability To Track Users - Slashdot
Slashdot· 22 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: The Maryland legislature passed two bills over the weekend limiting tech platforms' ability to collect and use consumers' data. Maryland Governor ...
Record-Breaking Increase in CO2 Levels in World's Atmosphere - Slashdot
Slashdot· 1 day agoThe largest ever recorded leap in the amount of carbon dioxide laden in the world's atmosphere has just occurred, according to researchers who monitor the relentless accumulation of the primary ...