Month: April 2020
Smartphone deal at Sprint: switch to Sprint and get a $300 Mastercard
Are you looking for a cheap phone deal? Sprint is currently offering a $300 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your phone and number to Sprint. This phone deal applies to newer devices like the iPhone 11 and Galaxy S20, or you can save on older model phones like the iPhone…
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Thousands of Zoom recordings exposed because of the way Zoom names recordings
Thousands of Zoom cloud recordings have been exposed on the web because of the way Zoom names its recordings, according to a report by The Washington Post. The recordings are apparently named in “an identical way” and many have been posted onto unprotected Amazon Web Services (AWS) buckets, making it…
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‘Zoombombing’ is a federal offense that could result in imprisonment, prosecutors warn
Federal prosecutors are now warning pranksters and hackers of the potential legal implications of “Zoombombing,” wherein someone successfully invades a public or sometimes even private meeting over the videoconferencing platform to broadcast shock videos, pornography, or other disruptive content. The warning was posted as a press released to the Department…
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Disney gives Black Widow and Mulan new release dates, moves Artemis Fowl to Disney Plus
Disney is making a number of changes to its upcoming theatrical release dates in order to accommodate delayed films like Black Widow and Mulan. The studio’s upcoming Artemis Fowl movie, originally set to release on May 29th, is now ditching theaters entirely for a Disney Plus debut later this summer.…
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VR is the future of remote working
Let’s set the record straight on remote work right now. Zoom and Skype won’t quite work for the long haul. While they are ideal for video chats, when a bunch of talking heads all join together in a virtual environment the interaction is limited. We can’t see or touch anything,…
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Amazon is reportedly delaying Prime Day due to COVID-19
Amazon is planning to delay Prime Day until at least August due to the ongoing pandemic, according to internal meeting notes viewed by Reuters. Amazon expects it could lose $100 million “from excess devices it may now have to sell at a discount” because of the delay, according to Reuters.…
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