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خلاصه مطالبی که در این صفحه می خوانید : The Gunslinger: The Dark Tower, Book 1 (Unabridged) - Stephen King و Up close and personal with Tokyo's 59-foot Gundam statue - CNET و WhatsApp will hand over data to Facebook - CNET و WhatsApp draws closer to Facebook, makes it easier for businesses to message you - CNET و VR lets you ride in the palm of a huge Gundam fighter (if you're in Japan) - CNET و WhatsApp messages from a 'prison' island, thousands of miles away - CNET و Vulnerable vibrator: Secur با استفاده از لینک های زبر می توانید به مطالب مورد نظر خود در سایت en apple news دسترسی پیدا کنیدDescription In the first book of this brilliant series, Stephen King introduces listeners to one of his most powerful creations: Roland of Gilead, The Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting figure, a loner on a spellbinding jou ey into ...
ادامه مطلبIt's even bigger than it looks. Standing in front of it, my head tilted back -- it's huge. It's sci-fi come to life: an 18-meter/59-foot tall Mobile Suit from the anime series "Gundam." Built initially to celebrate the series' 30th anniversary, the enormous statue has traveled around a bit. It now stands guard in front of the DiverCity mall on the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo Bay. It doesn't walk around (sadly), nor can you climb up into it (bummer), but for fans of the anime, or anyone who just digs giant robots, it's pretty cool. Here's how it looks up close. Fundam with Tokyo's giant Gundam ...
ادامه مطلبClose WhatsApp to share data with Facebook Drag WhatsApp just announced that it updated its terms and conditions to permit the company to opt-in all one billion of its users to share information with Facebook. Facebook will take that information to find friends and also target ads better. WhatsApp is also working on ways for businesses to communicate to users from the app. Subscribe: CNET Update delivers the biggest tech n...
ادامه مطلبYour airline will soon be able to tell you when your flight is delayed via WhatsApp. WhatsApp WhatsApp users, get ready for messages from companies looking for your business.That's the upshot from Thursday's update to WhatsApp's terms and conditions. The company outlined in a blog post the kind of interactions it wants to enable, including being notified by your bank about a potentially fraudulent transaction or being wa ed about a delayed flight. These are things we might currently be informed about by a text message or phone call. WhatsApp hopes to enable these notifications too, all while keeping spam and third-party banner ads out.This is the first time WhatsApp has updated its terms in four years, meani...
ادامه مطلبEnlarge Image YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images Gundam is big in Japan -- so big, it's spawned video games, manga and even an academic institute. Now, the giant Japanese robots are being brought into VR. One of the geekier tourist attractions of Tokyo is a to-scale, 35 tonne, 18-metre tall Gundam statue. Using HTC's Vive virtual reality technology, Gundam fans can now bring this statue to life. Named the "Gundam VR Daiba Assault", the VR experience allows you to be cradled in that Gundam's mechanical hand as it comes to life to battle against its Zeon enemies. Using a mixture of a VR simulation of the area outside of Tokyo's Diver City plaza and a motorised seat replicating the hand and thumb of the Gundam ...
ادامه مطلبClose Smuggled phones and a wall of silence: Reporting on Australian detention Drag Smuggled phones and a wall of silence: Reporting on Australian detentionThis is part of our Road Trip 2016 summer series "Life, Disrupted," about how technology is helping with the global refugee crisis -- if at all.I was in the kitchen at my parents' house when my phone vibrated. It was a WhatsApp message from a refugee in a camp in the mid...
ادامه مطلبWhen it comes to inte et-connected devices, I dare you to find something more intimate than a vibrator controlled by a smartphone app.That's what Standard Innovation offers in its We Vibe 4 Plus, which pairs with a smartphone via Bluetooth and can be controlled by a partner, near or far. What could go wrong? Well, two security researchers who go by the names followr and g0ldfisk found flaws in the software that controls the device. It could potentially let a hacker take over the vibrator while it's in use. But that's -- at this point -- only theoretical. What the researchers found more conce ing was the device's use of personal data. Standard Innovation collects information on the temperature of the device and the intensity at which it's vibrating, in real time, the researchers found."Do y...
ادامه مطلب[embedded content] Living in Florida during a summer heatwave can be brutal, but the Backyard Scientist is here to help, or at least make it more interesting by building not only a liquid nitrogen squirt gun but also a flamethrower. In his latest video "Liquid Nitrogen Freeze-Ray Vs. Flamethrower" -- posted on YouTube this past week -- the Backyard Scientist has some fun with liquid nitrogen.After filling a stainless-steel thermos with liquid nitrogen, the video maker shows how pressure from the liquid tu ing into a gas makes the nitrogen come out the tube, which is attached on the top. The result is an impressive cloud of cold water vapor that can shoot from the liquid nitrogen squirt gun at 20 feet. Using the liquid nitrogen squirt gun, Back...
ادامه مطلبRoadshowNewsCar IndustryToyota working with Japanese cab industry to create next-generation taxiI tried very hard to think of a good "Taxi Driver" reference to shoeho into this story, but I fell short. I'm sorry. Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images Mobility is a many-headed beast. For an automaker to keep thriving in a world where car ownership isn't on everyone's minds, it needs to keep branching out. Toyota understands mobility well, and it's keeping its assets diversified. To that end, it's working with Japan's taxi industry to create the cab of tomorrow...today!Okay, maybe it's not coming today, but it's definitely coming soon. Toyota hopes to have its next-generation Japanese taxi ready to go in 2017, Reuters...
ادامه مطلبRoadshowNewsHatchbacksToyota delays Prius Prime plug-in debut by an entire season Close AutoComplete: BMW gets the green light for 2017 diesel models Drag Enlarge ImageThe Prius Prime's styling isn't for everyone. Toyota Toyota's Prius Prime is the latest evolution of the Prius Plug-In. This time around, it's adopting its own look and equipment...
ادامه مطلبTraces of deleted WhatsApp chats can linger on an iPhone, says security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski. Photothek/Getty Images If you're a WhatsApp user with an iPhone, your chats might not be as secure as you think.Despite the popular messaging app's announcement earlier this year that it would encrypt all user data, a security researcher said Friday that the latest version of WhatsApp for Apple's iOS software for iPhones leaves some information vulnerable. The researcher, Jonathan Zdziarski, found traces of deleted chats, which can be pieced together into conversations, he said, and that's even if you've cleared or archived them.Zdziarski wrote in a blog post that such traces can linger "for months." And ...
ادامه مطلبTraces of deleted WhatsApp chats can linger on an iPhone, says security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski. Photothek/Getty Images If you're a WhatsApp user with an iPhone, your chats might not be as secure as you think.Despite the popular messaging app's announcement earlier this year that it would encrypt all user data, a security researcher said Friday that the latest version of WhatsApp for Apple's iOS software for iPhones leaves some information vulnerable. The researcher, Jonathan Zdziarski, found traces of deleted chats, which can be pieced together into conversations, he said, and that's even if you've cleared or archived them.Zdziarski wrote in a blog post that such traces can linger "for months." And ...
ادامه مطلبThe Transportation Security Administration in the US has ea ed a pretty bad rap for spending gobs of money on a simple app, getting mad at teenagers and gawking at naked passengers. Somebody in the social media department, however, has a sense of humor. The TSA shared a post on Instagram Tuesday about how it's A-OK to bring a mummified head on board your next flight.The TSA runs an AskTSA service through Twitter and Facebook Messenger that lets travelers inquire about what they can take on a plane and what needs to stay home. Someone sent in this rather odd request: "wondering if it's OK to bring this mummified head of Jeremy Bentham as a carry-on item. Thanks!"The TSA responded with "Jeremy Bentham's mummified head is allowed in carry-on as long as it's properly packaged, labeled, and dec...
ادامه مطلبIt could've been much worse. Enlarge ImageIowa football player Faith Ekakitie, left, was playing Pokemon Go in a park when he was searched at gunpoint by police looking for a bank robber. Matthew Holst, Getty Images A US college football player wrote in a poignant post on Facebook that he feared for his life after being mistaken by police for a suspected bank robber and searched at gunpoint while playing Pokemon Go. University of Iowa defensive end Faith Ekakitie's experience was a top trend Monday. The 290-pound senior was in an Iowa City park last Wednesday playing the immensely popular augmented reality game when a nearby bank was robbed. Ekakitie's post said he matched the police suspect description of ...
ادامه مطلبIt's official: Ghost Rider is coming to ABC's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." this fall. No, not Nic Cage (I mean Johnny Blaze), but a more recent inca ation: Roberto "Robbie" Reyes, who drives a muscle car instead of a motorcycle. Gabriel Luna of "True Detective" will play Reyes. In the comics, Reyes is a teenager resurrected by the Spirit of Eli Morrow and transformed into Ghost Rider -- he made his first appearance in "All-New Ghost Rider #1" in May 2014.The panel announcement also came with a brief teaser of the fiery chain-wielding cast member. In other news, it sounds like Daisy (Chloe Bennett) might get a new love interest next season -- wait, is Reyes the right age to meet our new black-haired biker chick? Clark Gregg ( who plays Phil Coulson) quipped, "...
ادامه مطلبGot an HTC Vive headset? You can become a Jedi in the Star Wars universe for free this Monday.Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine, a lightsaber virtual-reality experiment we checked out in March, is coming to the Steam VR platform as a free download, said ILMxLab, Lucasfilm's immersive-entertainment division.During a panel discussion Saturday at Star Wars Celebration Europe, ILMxLab also said it's working on a future Star Wars VR experience that will focus on everyone's favorite Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader. Details are sparse, but screenwriter David Goyer (who's previously worked on "Batman Begins" and ...
ادامه مطلبTechnically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's taken over our lives.Enlarge ImageThe police weren't pleased to see him at all. Essex Police/Twitter screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET It's dangerous to think you're clever.You're not likely to be clever if, for example, you do something dangerous at an airport.But one man at London Stansted Airport seemed to think he was.There he stood with what looked like a gun in his back pocket.The local Essex police weren't pleased to see him.Indeed, in a Twitter post, they presented a picture of the man's rear.They added the caption: "You have a split second decision to make..."It was, in fact, an iPhone case. It looks somewhat similar to one l...
ادامه مطلبWhatsApp CEO Jan Koum Albert Gea/Reuters/Corbis A Brazilian judge has frozen 19.5 million reais ($6.07 million, £2.2 million, $4 million AU) in Facebook funds after the social networking company repeatedly ignored federal orders to release WhatsApp messages related to a drug investigation. The messages could contain evidence linking a cocaine smuggling ring in Brazil to local cohorts in Bolivia, Paraguay and Spain, according to a Reuters report Thursday.Brazilian police have repeatedly asked WhatsApp for the messages, Reuters said. After determining non-compliance, a judge blocked parent company Facebook from accessing money in its Brazilian bank account. The amount is equal to the fines incurred over the l...
ادامه مطلبTime to get ready for Jeff Bezos' favorite made-up holiday. No, not Festivus -- Prime Day.Amazon on Wednesday said Prime Day, a shopping event it introduced last year, is coming back on July 12, starting midnight Pacific Time for US shoppers. As the name suggests, all Prime Day deals are available only to Prime members, who pay $99 a year for unlimited two-day shipping and other perks. (But folks using a 30-day free Prime trial can join in, too.)The first Prime Day, held to celebrate the online retailer's 20th anniversary, proved a big success for the company, with new members pouring in and sales topping any prior Black Friday. However, Amazon faced a backlash on social media, with some complaining about a lack of in-demand deals and items selling out too quickly, with the #PrimeDayFail h...
ادامه مطلبRoadshowNewsAuto TechAll about the benjamins: Study ranks Toyota ahead of Tesla on self-drivingEnlarge ImageLux Research rated the top 12 automakers on their self-driving car efforts. Lux Research It may seem odd to rank Toyota ahead of Tesla when it comes to self-driving cars, in light of Tesla's very advanced Autopilot feature, but Lux Research's ranking of automakers in a new study does just that. The reason? Self-driving technology has become ubiquitous among automakers, but Toyota has developed a business plan to take advantage of this technology in future mobility scenarios.The study, called "Determining Who's in the Fastlane for Autonomous Vehicles: A Comparison of Automotive OEM Plans for Driverless...
ادامه مطلبRoadshowNewsSUVsFirst-generation Toyota Sequoia under investigation for steering, braking issuesSequoia is one of those rare English words that contains all five vowels. This has no bearing on the investigation. Toyota Recalls don't happen ove ight. If the feds catch wind of a number of owners experiencing the same problems, they'll launch an investigation, followed by an actual recall, provided there's reason to do so. Regulators are currently in the investigation phase regarding the first-generation Toyota Sequoia and its stability control system.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating improper stability-control engagement on the 2001-2002 Toyota Sequoia SUV, Reuters re...
ادامه مطلبEnlarge ImageThis toy of Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange from the upcoming Marvel movie will be available only at San Diego Comic-Con Inte ational. Funko Doctor Strange gets the Pop Vinyl treatment from Funko toys, complete with his iconic superhero costume.In the upcoming Marvel film, actor Benedict Cumberbatch plays Dr. Stephen Strange who, after a tragic car accident, discovers the hidden world of alte ate dimensions and magic while becoming an unusual superhero who protects us from paranormal and other-worldly villains. The Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange Pop Vinyl toy features his goatee, cape and high-collared costume just as his character wears in the well-known Marvel comics created by Stan Lee...
ادامه مطلبJaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Images Orlando gunman, Omar Mateen's, Facebook activities were apparently very telling, according to a letter Sen. Ron Johnson, Chair of The Committee on Homeland Security and Gove mental Affair, sent to Facebook CES and founder Mark Zuckerberg.The letter requests Facebook provide all data on the gunman's "activities on his account and any affiliated Facebook accounts, including but not limited to activity logs, Facebook timeline information, Facebook messages, photos, and posts."According to the letter, on June 12 the day of the attack, Omar Mateen searched for "Pulse Orlando" and Shooting." After that he left chilling posts including "America and Russia stop bombing the Islami...
ادامه مطلبOrlando shooter Omar Mateen in a photo he posted to Myspace. CBS News The gunman behind the worst mass shooting in mode US history referenced the terrorist organization ISIS in a Facebook post moments before the massacre, a source close to the investigation told CBS News."You kill innocent women and children by doing us airstrikes..now taste the Islamic state vengeance [sic]," Omar Mateen wrote, according to the source. "In the next few days you will see attacks from the Islamic State [ISIS] in the usa."The post was deleted because it violated Facebook's community standards, a source familiar with the matter told CNET.Mateen was killed by police Sunday after shooting to death 50 people and injuring another...
ادامه مطلبRoadshowNewsAuto TechSmartDeviceLink app developer program opens for Ford, Toyota vehiclesDevelopers eager to get their apps into cars can now tu to the SmartDeviceLink developer program, which launched a website today with resources for building car-compatible Android and iOS apps. Early partners in the program include Glympse, Pandora, Spotify and MLB at Bat.SmartDeviceLink lets a car head unit show apps running on a connected phone on a dashboard LCD, complete with touchscreen controls. The car LCD shows a simplified interface for the app, making it less distracting to use while driving. SmartDeviceLink also enables voice command of the apps through the car to the connected phone.Ford developed SmartDeviceLink and made it open source. At the beginning of this year, Toyota announced it ...
ادامه مطلبEnlarge ImageTime to use your Jedi powers. Tom Spina Designs When you're hanging upside down in the cave of a bloodthirsty wampa, what you really want is a nice hot cup of coffee and good table to set it on. Tom Spina Designs built a detailed wampa-cave coffee table for just such an eventuality. It replicates the look of the creature's lair from "The Empire Strikes Back" and features Luke Skywalker's lightsaber stuck into the snow. The lightsaber is removable in case you need to actually battle a wampa.The coffee table is made from hand-carved foam with a glass top. Tom Spina Designs is known for its custom-crafted fu iture for themed rooms like home movie theaters. The company created a series of Death Sta...
ادامه مطلبEnlarge ImageMasayoshi Son, CEO of SoftBank, which has been working to trim its stakes in other companies. CNET SoftBank said Monday that it agreed to sell off most of its stake in Japanese video game company GungHo for about $685 million. GungHo, best known for its mobile game "Puzzle & Dragons," plans to buy back the shares.SoftBank, a Japanese telecommunications company that's the majority owner of Sprint in the US, has been busy selling off assets recently. It's part of a so-called "transformation strategy," brought on partly by a need to cut down on debt while it works to integrate Sprint into its company. About a week ago, SoftBank said it would sell a portion of its stake in Chinese e-commerce gi...
ادامه مطلبBrian Rasic, WireImage What would you do if you were the lead singer of Guns N' Roses and some young punks on the Inte et used a photo of you to make fat jokes? Well, Axl Rose thinks the best way to deal is to wipe all traces of the picture off the web, and he's starting with Google.TorrentFreak is reporting that copyright claims were sent to Blogspot and GoogleUserContent on May 31 this year demanding the removal of pictures of the singer. The picture had triggered a wave of "fat memes" with classic zingers such as "Oh, sweet pie o' mine" superimposed on the picture.Interestingly, the copyright for the original image is tricky. While TorrentFreak did hunt down the original photographer to check if Axl Ros...
ادامه مطلبBrian Rasic, WireImage What would you do if you were the lead singer of Guns N' Roses and some young punks on the Inte et used a photo of you to make fat jokes? Well, Axl Rose thinks the best way to deal is to wipe all traces of the picture off the web, and he's starting with Google.TorrentFreak is reporting that copyright claims were sent to Blogspot and GoogleUserContent on May 31 this year demanding the removal of pictures of the singer. The picture had triggered a wave of "fat memes" with classic zingers such as "Oh, sweet pie o' mine" superimposed on the picture.Interestingly, the copyright for the original image is tricky. While TorrentFreak did hunt down the original photographer to check if Axl Ros...
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