The Queens Gambit Scores As Netflix Most-Watched Scripted Limited Series To Date (Slashdot)

“The Queen’s Gambit,” a Netflix exclusive about an orphan chess prodigy, set the record as the most-watched scripted limited series to date on the streaming platform — with 62... Read more »

Motorola early 2021 flagship might be a 2019 holdover (JC Torres/SlashGear)

The Motorola that we have today seems to be but a shadow of its former self, even the Motorola that was briefly under Google. Aside from the foldable new... Read more »

Smart Doorbells For Sale On Amazon, eBay Came Stocked With Security Vulnerabilities (Slashdot)

The U.K.-based security company NCC Group and consumer advocacy group Which? have found vulnerabilities in 11 “smart” doorbells sold on popular platforms like Amazon and eBay. CyberScoop reports: One... Read more »

Alibaba chief says China’s new internet laws aren’t just good, they’re right and welcome and necessa (webmaster@theregister.co.uk (Simon Sharwood)/The Register)

As Beijing brings in another that regulates internet infomercials and stops teens buying their tat Imagine if Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Google supremo Sundar Pichai or Like-seeker-in-chief Mark Zuckerberg... Read more »

Not happy Jan: Google likens media bargaining code to using the Yellow Pages (ZDNet Latest News)

Vint Cerf said it would be no more reasonable to try to return to an environment where publishers’ revenues were protected than it would be to expect Australians to... Read more »

HomePod mini owners report random Internet connectivity problems (Ewdison Then/SlashGear)

Apple was terribly late to the smart speaker party and even when the HomePod finally landed, it was initially a disappointment when it came to Siri’s usefulness and control... Read more »

3 Reasons NetEase Is Still a Top Chinese Tech Stock to Own (newsfeedback@fool.com (Leo Sun)/Fool.com -GOOG)

It’s one of China’s oldest tech companies, but still has plenty of irons in the fire. NetEase’s (NASDAQ: NTES) stock popped last week after the Chinese tech company posted... Read more »

Microsoft Edge improved copy and paste will cause headaches (JC Torres/SlashGear)

Despite the many innovations in the computing industry, a few things have remained the same throughout the decades. Keyboard layouts haven’t really changed much, PC mice have at least... Read more »

AMD performance plummets when relying on battery power, says Intel. Lets take a closer look at thos (webmaster@theregister.co.uk (Matthew Hughes)/The Register)

Is it possible to pull the RUG from under these numbers? Comment  Intel has taken fresh aim at arch-rival AMD, this month briefing tech journos on benchmarks showing Ryzen-powered... Read more »

Intel boasts battery performance superiority over AMD in Intel tests (Ewdison Then/SlashGear)

Intel has taken quite a beating this year, from AMD’s unwavering onslaught to the damning benchmarks of the Apple Silicon M1. The launch of its 11th-gen Tiger Lake processors... Read more »
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