SXSW 2020 canceled over coronavirus concernsSXSW 2020 canceled over coronavirus concerns

The media, culture, and tech showcase SXSW 2020 has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns, making it the latest major event this year to shut down rather than risk spreading infection.

The city of Austin pulled the plug on SXSW, according to a blog post on the event’s site, which clarifies who made the final call with some curious language: 

“As

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This Ryzen 9 3900X deal makes it almost as cheap as a Ryzen 7This Ryzen 9 3900X deal makes it almost as cheap as a Ryzen 7

There's no doubt that AMD is going strong with some of the best processors on the market. And right now, there's a hefty discount that cuts 16% off the Ryzen 9 3900X. That might seem like a small percentage, but given the processor's $499 starting price, the discount saves you close to $100.

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X: $499 $418 at AmazonSave over $80 on

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T-Mobile falls victim to another cyberattackT-Mobile falls victim to another cyberattack

The US telecom T-Mobile has revealed that it fell victim to a security breach that impacted its customers as well as its employees.

The company provided more details on what occurred in a notification to its customers, saying:

“Our Cybersecurity team recently identified and shut down a malicious attack against our email vendor that led to u

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Best Buy 3-day sale: deals on the iPhone, TVs, laptops, Beats headphones and moreBest Buy 3-day sale: deals on the iPhone, TVs, laptops, Beats headphones and more

Best Buy's 3-day sale starts today, and the retailer is discounting a number of best-selling tech items, which include deals on TVs, phones, laptops, headphones, and more. You can score incredible deals from top brands like Apple, Samsung, Dell, and Amazon.

Best Buy's top deals include discounts on Apple products like $250 in savings on the iPhone

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Dell laptop deal: the XPS 13 laptop gets a massive $400 price cutDell laptop deal: the XPS 13 laptop gets a massive $400 price cut

Dell's semi-annual sale is happening right now and includes massive savings on best-selling laptops and electronics. Dell's top laptop deal is the XPS 13 that's on sale for $799.99. That's a massive $400 discount and a fantastic price for the powerful laptop.

The Dell XPS 13 laptop features a 13.3-inch FHD infinity edge display and packs 8GB of

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US government tightens vetting for .gov domain registrationUS government tightens vetting for .gov domain registration

Registering a .gov domain is about to get a lot more difficult as the US government will soon start requiring notarized signatures as part of the registration process beginning on March 10th.

The reason behind this is to prevent wire and mail fraud that could lead to .gov domains, which are usually considered secure as they're registered by

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