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Facebook releases tools to flag harmful content on GitHub

Facebook wants to rid the internet of garbage. But it can't do that alone. So today, it's making two of its photo- and video-flagging technologies open-source and available on GitHub. It hopes the algorithms will help others find and remove harmful c… Source: engadget

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Verizon temporarily drops the 5G fee on its most expensive data plans

Verizon (Engadget's parent company) is shaking up its offerings. Today, it introduced four new unlimited plans — Start, Play More, Do More and Get More — which will replace the three current unlimited plans. Surprisingly, each new plan is $5 less e… Source: engadget

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Forget Facebook: Walmart Just Might Reshape Crypto Forever

Like as not, you’ve heard the news: Walmart has laid the groundwork to create its own “cryptocurrency.” The move to patent a blockchain-based stablecoin variant generates speculation. Is Walmart trying to compete with Facebook Libra? Will CEO Doug McMillon be hauled in before legislators to defend his company’s right to innovate? Will the token ever […]

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AI and automation are making office life easier

AI and automation have revolutionized the manufacturing sector with robots working alongside humans on factory floors. Now, those same sorts of technologies are beginning to find their way into corporate offices and are rapidly changing the way we co… Source: engadget

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Back to school: The electric skateboards, bikes and scooters to use on campus

Please enjoy this guide to the best electric bikes, scooters and skateboards to use at school, just one part of our larger 2019 back-to-school special. In addition to top picks in 11 categories — everything from laptops to smartphones to gaming and… Source: engadget