Top Stories of the Day // October 1, 2018

Monday, October 1, 2018 Posted by bloggerdaddy
Subscription startup Bespoke Post is creating its own brands and products for men | The Das Keyboard 5Q adds IoT to your I/O keys | Website flaw exposed a Canadian ISP's entire customer database | Zuckerberg must face public scrutiny over latest data breach, say UK MPs | Netflix is planning a choose-your-own-adventure episode of 'Black Mirror' | HP made a leather laptop | New YouTube ads will push viewers to download apps, book trips, find movie showtimes |
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 1 2018 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Anthony Ha

Subscription startup Bespoke Post is creating its own brands and products for men

Bespoke Post says it has more than 100,000 subscribers signed up to receive a monthly "box of awesome" (that's what it calls its bundles of curated men's products). Next up:... Read More…
John Biggs

The Das Keyboard 5Q adds IoT to your I/O keys

Just when you thought you were safe from IoT on your keyboard Das Keyboard has come out with the 5Q, a smart keyboard that can send you notifications and change... Read More…
Zack Whittaker

Website flaw exposed a Canadian ISP's entire customer database

Canadian internet provider Altima Telecom has fixed a flaw in its website that could have given an attacker full access to its customer database. The customer database was connected to... Read More…
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Zuckerberg must face public scrutiny over latest data breach, say UK MPs

UK members of parliament have once again called for Facebook's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, to travel to the country to face questions about how his business operates. They're renewing calls for... Read More…
Sarah Perez

Netflix is planning a choose-your-own-adventure episode of 'Black Mirror'

Netflix is doubling down on interactive TV, according to a new report from Bloomberg this morning. The streaming service is planning to develop a number of projects that will allow... Read More…
Brian Heater

HP made a leather laptop

This is the HP Spectre Folio. Unveiled in an over-the-top press event in Manhattan today, that included such turns of phrase as "aluminum has become the gold standard," the device... Read More…
Sarah Perez

New YouTube ads will push viewers to download apps, book trips, find movie showtimes

YouTube is expanding the ways advertisers can connect with their audience, thanks to an expansion to its TrueView in-stream ad format that will now push viewers to take actions when... Read More…
Ingrid Lunden

Groupon finally settles IBM patent suit with a $57M payment

A patent suit between IBM and Groupon that has been underway for over two years has finally been settled. Today, the two companies announced that Groupon will pay IBM $57... Read More…
John Biggs

Watch this humanoid robot install drywall

The HRP-5P is a humanoid robot from Japan's Advanced Industrial Science and Technology institute that can perform common construction tasks including - as we see above - install drywall. While... Read More…
Brian Heater

LG teases V40 ThinQ's cinemagraph feature

LG is announcing a new flagship this week. It's called the V40 ThinQ. These things we know for sure. We also now know that the handset will sport a cinemagraph-style... Read More…
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