Tag: ASAP

05 JAN

Update Your Software ASAP 📱🚨

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two flaws in microprocessors that could grant hackers access to the entire memory stored on practically any computer in the world. On a website created to explain the flaws, researchers wrote that they “don’t know” if hackers have exploited the bug. The day after the research became public, Intel, whose processors […]

01 OCT

US Virgin Island Governor Wants Cruise Ships Back ASAP And Residents Think He's Crazy

ST. THOMAS, US Virgin Islands—Taking shelter from the onslaught of rain that followed Hurricane Maria here, groups of people toiled on concrete stoops of the brightly colored Pearson Gardens, one of St. Thomas’ public housing developments, which sits directly across the street from a luxury shopping center. As a single mother of five readied for […]

23 JUN

A petition on Change.org is calling on Amazon to accept bitcoin ‘ASAP’ (AMZN)

Change.org Bitcoin has been soaring to new heights, and now folks on Change.org are calling on e-commerce juggernaut Amazon to accept the cryptocurrency as payment “ASAP.” Since March 23, bitcoin has increased 159%, from a little over $ 1,000 to $ 2,700. At least 2,100 petitioners on Change.org want Amazon to join companies such as Microsoft and Overstock in accepting […]

04 MAY

Waymo to judge: Stop Uber from using our trade secrets, ASAP

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO – In a packed courtroom today, lawyers for Google’s Waymo self-driving car division made their case that Uber’s self-driving car chief should be kicked off the job by judicial order. Anthony Levandowski, a former Google employee who now works on Uber’s self-driving car project, has been accused by Google of stealing trade […]

01 MAY

Nintendo Shipped Switch Consoles By Airplane To Meet Demand ASAP

[Image: Nintendo of America | Business Wire] Typically, Nintendo ships hardware around the globe by sea. But to quickly meet the high demand at launch, it put a number of Switch consoles on airplanes.  Advertisement A Nintendo spokesperson tells The Wall Street Journal, “We carried some of the Switches by plane in March to serve […]