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The Internet Archive is now preserving Flash games and animations

The Verge

The Internet Archive — the non-profit digital library known for the Wayback Machine — announced that it will now preserve Flash animations and games , ahead of Adobe’s planned demise for the defunct web software at the end of 2020. Image: Puffballs United. Image: Bad_CRC.

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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

CTOvision

We’re seeing a glimmer of the future – the Internet of Things (IoT) – where anything and everything is or contains a sensor that can communicate over the network/Internet. Your tablet displays recorded videos from your home DVR, anywhere in the world. By George Romas. Your smartphone controls your television.

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How to Download YouTube Videos to Watch Offline

Gizmodo

Watching YouTube videos is all well and good while you’ve got a stable internet connection, but there might be times when you don’t have a high-speed link to the web—on vacation, on your travels, on your commute. To prepare for these situations, you might want to download YouTube videos in advance for offline viewing.

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Robot Chef Brings Internet of Things Into the Kitchen

CTOvision

It will be connected to the Internet, and will be controllable via smartphone. The hands themselves are sophisticated creations, made up of 24 motors, 26 micro-controllers, and 129 sensors, with a sophisticated operating system called ROS. Video: Robot chef serves up the future of home cooking (theglobeandmail.com).

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Instagram Is Pivoting To Video

Gizmodo

Like so many media companies before it, Instagram is gearing up for a sweeping embrace of video as its content of choice, the platform’s head, Adam Mosseri, announced on Wednesday. Read more.

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The Full Windows 95 Launch Event Video Is Finally Online: Here Are the Best and Worst Moments

Gizmodo

I want to thank whatever stars aligned that surfaced this video of the Windows 95 launch event in my algorithm. While clips from the presentation have floated around online for decades, the full 90-minute keynote has been harder to track down. Uploaded this week by the angels over at the Blue OS Museum YouTube account … Read more.

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Netflix Has Acquired Its First Video Game Studio

Gizmodo

Forging ahead with its bizarre plans to expand into the video game space, Netflix has reportedly acquired Night School Studio , an indie game developer that will mark the first acquisition of its kind for the streaming platform. Read more.

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