IT&Software
Frenchman claims cure for WannaCry-infected computers
The researchers said the tools are not ideal and only work if the infected computers have not been rebooted after being hit by the programme. The fix is called wanakiwi and it comes from security researcher Benjamin Delpy. The program scours a computer's memory for prime numbers, the foundation of encryption, and then uses those to generate unlock keys for the encrypted files. [Full Article...]
Deputy: No role in Comey firing

Maria Sharapova to enter Wimbledon qualifying tournament
The French Open draw was already missing one of its biggest stars as the pregnant Serena Williams takes time out before the birth of her first child. "And an important outcome of this decision will be the generation of more funds, which we will redeploy into our mission of getting more people to play tennis more often in 2017, again in 2018 and hopefully for many years to come". [Full Article...]
Suspect in deadly Times Square crash faces murder, attempted murder charges

[Podcast] The Google I/O 2017 recap: Lens, Assistant & more
But the fact that Android O is missing flashy features is in many ways a great thing for users of Google's products: Google does have a ton of new features on the way - they're just built into discrete apps instead of the operating system. [Full Article...]
DESTINY 2 Gameplay Livestream is TOMORROW
I asked about new aliens for Destiny 2 , and while Lars did go into detail about numerous new enemies (like the Warbeast attack dogs and the Gladiators that have 2 huge cleavers), it doesn't sound like we're going to see a completely new race. [Full Article...]
Blood tests "unavailable" at four hospitals after NHS cyber attack

YouTube in the living room now supports 360-degree video

Overwatch Anniversary Event: Everything we know

Flynn rejects Senate subpoena, won't testify about Russian Federation and Trump campaign
Flynn, through counsel, denied an initial request by the Senate to review any such documents in an April 28 letter, Reuters reported. The Senate committee reportedly is after documents in the retired lieutenant general's possession relating to Russian Federation. [Full Article...]
Uber threatens to fire key exec in self-driving car dispute

Motorola Rolls Out Affordable Moto C & Moto C Plus Smartphones

Amazon Introduces New Echo Show With Touch Screen And Alexa Calling
The Echo Show details will be posted as soon as it became available in the market. You're going to want to see the Echo Show in action in the video below. The personal digital assistant packs in eight microphones , beam-forming technology and noise cancellation meaning it should be able to hear your voice from any direction - even when music is playing. [Full Article...]
Just the Facts on American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
Elkfork Partners LLC now owns 9,212 shares of the apparel retailer's stock valued at $129,000 after buying an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 3,448,502 shares of the apparel retailer's stock valued at $61,591,000 after buying an additional 16,413 shares during the last quarter. [Full Article...]
Nintendo Switch's Upcoming Game Owlboy is an Acclaimed Platformer
Nintendo Japan has also announced it would receive the accessories as well, alongside a Splatoon 2 Switch bundle with bright green and pink Joy-Cons. According to TechnoBuffalo , the gaming giant unveiled the aforementioned information during its Nintendo Direct presentation. In addition, the team fight will be a 2 v 2 match and will be available in the Team-based mode. [Full Article...]
HTC, Lenovo to develop standalone VR headsets with Google
Google Lens Unveiled At Google IO

Global ransomware attack appears to slow in US
Microsoft did issue patches for the vulnerabilities before the attacks took place, but not everyone downloaded them. The cybercriminals then threaten to destroy their data if a ransom is not paid. He noted, however, the complexity that can be involved in patching a security hole. No company - or hospital, or university, or individual - asks to be the victim of cybercrime, but there are also thin... [Full Article...]
Global Cyber Attack's Effects Still Reverberating Days Later
Russian President Vladimir Putin denied that his country, which has been accused of cyber meddling in several countries in recent years, had anything to do with the attack. This is of particular importance in ransomware attacks. Ten surgeries across the region were hit by the malware attack, which affected how staff could access patient records. [Full Article...]
HTC puts pressure-sensitive edges on new U11 smartphone
