White House ‘undercutting evidence' of climate crisis, says analyst who resigned

A former senior government analyst has accused the Trump administration of “undercutting evidence” of the threat to national security from the climate crisis after his report on the issue was blocked by the White House.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/30/rod-schoonover-trump-administration-undercutting-climate-crisis-national-security?source=Snapzu

Sega's Failed Attempts to Mock the Game Boy are Still Funny 30 Years Later

Oh, you like the Game Boy? You probably also like drinking out of the toilet. Enjoy your 12 IQ, dumbass.
Read more: https://www.usgamer.net/articles/segas-failed-attempts-to-mock-the-game-boy-are-still-funny-30-years-later?source=Snapzu

Samsung Pay Touch app turns your Galaxy smartphone into a PoS terminal

Samsung has quietly launched the Samsung Pay Touch app to target small businesses in Canada. The app transforms compatible Galaxy smartphones into PoS (Point-of-Sale) terminals that can accept contactless payments from customers. So far, Samsung Pay has been limited to customers making payments through their Galaxy smartphones and wearables, but with this solution, the Korean company is taking it to the merchant side of things as well.
Read more: https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsung-pay-touch-app-galaxy-smartphone-pos-terminal/?source=Snapzu

Amazing LIVE Broadcast from the Warsaw Uprising 75th Anniversary

Throughout the day interviews with Warsaw Rising soldiers and documentaries 09.00 - 10.00 - At the ceremony to mark the decision to start the Rising, ul Filtrowa 68 11.00 - 12.00 - Special Ceremony TBC & Ceremony commemorating the Zarembski-Pioruń Battalion 14.00 - 15.00 - At the Warsaw Underground and home Army memorial by the Polish Parliament 16.00 - 18.30 - Live transmissions from the Powązki Military Cemetery and Rondo Dmowskiego
Read more: https://snapzu.com/LisMan/amazing-live-broadcast-from-the-warsaw-uprising-75th-anniversary?source=Snapzu

How Phones Made the World Your Office, Like It or Not

Misplacing your car keys is worrisome, but it’s nothing like the free-fall panic of losing your phone. Hollywood could make a horror movie about somebody just looking for their iPhone XR and going slowly insane. The telephone began to pervade our lives at the end of the 19th century, and then — as you can see in these photos from The New York Times’s archives — it became our lives. Cellphones were a significant inflection point.
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/31/business/how-phones-made-the-world-your-office-like-it-or-not.html?source=Snapzu

New Campaign Demands End to Amazon's Partnerships with Police

Fight for the Future, an activist group focused on promoting civil liberties in digital spaces, launched a campaign today to help people demand that their local governments and police departments to stop partnerships with Ring, Amazon’s home surveillance company.
Read more: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/8xzwpz/new-campaign-demands-end-to-amazons-partnerships-with-police?source=Snapzu

Fake Apple products worth $1.1M lead to prison sentence

A Chinese national living in the US has been sentenced to 37 months in prison after being convicted of smuggling 40,000 fake Apple products into the country from China … The man pled guilty to the charges back in February.
Read more: https://9to5mac.com/2019/07/31/fake-apple-products/?source=Snapzu