A few days before Christmas last year, shoppers who used Honey on Amazon websites started receiving a warning from the e-commerce giant, according to Wired. The popular money-saving browser extension that tracks prices and discounts was a “a security risk,” it said, and even advised users to uninstall the extension “immediately.” While all browser extensions could pose a risk, Honey isn’t a random product developed by some unknown developer — PayPal purchased it last year for $4 billion in what’s its biggest acquisition yet. Amazon calls PayPal’s billion Honey browser add-on a ‘security ..read more

India’s top court rules indefinite internet shutdown in Kashmir unwarranted and amount to abuse of power Source: Yahoo.com – Technology ..read more

PayU is acquiring a controlling stake in fintech startup PaySense at a valuation of $185 million and plans to merge it with its credit business LazyPay as the nation’s largest payments processor aggressively expands its financial services offering. PaySense, which employs about 240 people, has served more than 5.5 million consumers to date, a top executive said. Prior to today’s announcement, PaySense had raised about $25.6 million from Nexus Venture Partners, and Jungle Ventures, among others. PayU acquires controlling stake in Indian credit business PaySense, to merge it with LazyP ..read more

The ARP 2600 is one of the most iconic synthesizers ever made. (And easily the most expensive piece of music equipment I’ve ever actually touched.) Everyone from Brian Eno, to the Beastie Boys, Nine Inch Nails and Stevie Wonder have played one. It was even used to create the voice of R2-D2. And after being discontinued 39 years ago it’s making a limited return to production thanks to Korg. Korg resurrects the legendary ARP 2600 synth for a limited run Source: Yahoo.com – Technology ..read more

Korg officially introduced its line of DIY music gear under the Nu:Tekt name in September. Even before it announced the NTS-1 synth, the company had showed off two other devices: a headphone amp and an overdrive pedal. Now that pair is official, and Korg says you’ll be able to buy them next month. Korg’s DIY headphone amp and overdrive pedal go on sale in February Source: Yahoo.com – Technology ..read more

I’ll never think about my bathroom the same. 10 life changing things I learned at CES 2020 – CNET Source: Cnet.com ..read more

The PowerEgg X is a full-featured aerial video and selfie recording machine. This waterproof drone captures video in any weather video – CNET Source: Cnet.com ..read more

Coming to select LG televisions, it uses light sensors and metadata to adjust the picture on Dolby Vision content automatically. Dolby Vision IQ cures HDR that looks too dark – CNET Source: Cnet.com ..read more

Sex tech is allowed at CES this year for the first time. Is cannabis tech next? Cannabis tech’s fight to be accepted at CES – CNET Source: Cnet.com ..read more

Benedict Cumberbatch’s mind-bending movie just lost its director Scott Derrickson. Doctor Strange 2: Release date, cast, plot and everything we know – CNET Source: Cnet.com ..read more