WorldPingArs Technica
Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it
Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica
ZDNet
Home batteries cost thousands. So why would 91% of owners buy one again?
Up-front cost is a big barrier for those considering battery systems, but homeowner experience shows why the value overshadows the sticker shock almost every time.
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WorldPingWIRED
Landmark Deal Would Officially Add Laser Weapons to US Army Arsenal
Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by WIRED
ZDNet
This Android launcher made my home screen fun again - and I'm using the free version
If you're in the mood for some whimsy, Mango Launcher is what you want.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ZDNet
Hacker News
Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed
Article URL: https://this.weekinsecurity.com/online-advertising-giant-adform-was-hacked-proving-once-again-why-ad-blockers-are-necessary/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49170001 Points: 82 # Comments: 12…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Hacker News
WorldPingLive Science
Brains don't always rot: Scientists may finally know how human brains have evaded decay for thousands of years
Thousands of skeletal human remains have been discovered with their brain tissue unexpectedly intact. Now, a team of scientists may have finally figured out why.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Live Science
Al Jazeera
UEFA’s threatened legal action against Infantino and FIFA: What we know
What UEFA's legal letter to FIFA could mean for its president Gianni Infantino after World Cup private investment plan.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera