Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The Los Angeles Police Department asked officers to gather social media information as a standard part of their interviews with civilians, whether or not the people were implicated in a crime. The practice, revealed in public records obtained by the Brennan Center for Justice, is part
Read MoreWhat you need to know The iPhone 14 is likely to feature an under-display Face ID sensor. The technology will likely be reserved for the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max. The iPhone mini is expected to be discontinued after the iPhone 13. The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max may
Read MoreToday you can save $450 on a gaming desktop from Dell that comes equipped with an Intel Core i7 processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card. This makes the system well suited for gaming at 1080p and 2K resolutions. Dell XPS 8940 SE Intel Core i7-11700 Gaming Desktop w/ Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060
Read MoreAoife White / Bloomberg: Filing: Nvidia requests European Commission approval of its Arm acquisition, beginning the EU’s official probe; provisional deadline for a ruling is Oct. 13 — – European Commission sets initial Oct. 13 deadline for review — Rivals and customers complain that deal risks open licenses
Read MorePhoto by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Netflix Netflix is doubling down on TikTok star Addison Rae with a new multi-picture film deal that could see the social media celebrity bringing even more eyes to the streaming service, As part of the deal, Netflix will develop projects specifically for Rae to star in and executive produce
Read MoreWhen you look at the mechanisms of antiquity, it’s hard not to wonder, “How did they ever do that?” Just a look around our own shops shows how many things are bought from suppliers that benefit from the latest in automated machinery, computer control, and clean, safe electrical power. And that’s not to mention the
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase seems to have some issues with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over a planned feature that lets people lend cryptocurrency through its platform. In a Medium post on Tuesday, Coinbase’s chief legal officer wrote that the regulatory agency threatened to sue the company if
Read MoreCredit: Razer The Basilisk V3 is Razer’s newest wired gaming mouse. Its HyperScroll Tilt Wheel lets you pan in four directions. The mouse has 11 buttons, customizable lighting, and an ultra-quick optical sensor. Razer on Wednesday launched its latest gaming mouse, the Basilisk V3, highlighted by a four-way scroll wheel and an intensely precise optical
Read MoreThe original Nest Cam from 2014 wasn’t the first Nest product, but it certainly became one of the company’s most popular releases. Since then, we’ve seen multiple riffs and variations on that device, which helped to bring accessible smart security cameras to the masses. Over the years, though, Nest has stopped being the go-to brand
Read MoreDavid Zipper / Slate: As carmakers use infotainment systems to stand out from competitors, the essentially unregulated displays are becoming flashy, feature-packed distractions — You’re driving and you’re bored. Tired of staring at the road, your eyes drift toward the polished touchscreen to the right of your steering wheel …
Read MoreCredit: Disney The worlds of anime and Star Wars are about to collide in a new anthology series, Star Wars: Visions, which premieres on Disney Plus later this month. With legendary Japanese animation studios exploring iconic worlds and characters, Star Wars: Visions promises to be a major release for the Disney streamer. So, read on
Read MoreFitness company Whoop has a new tracker that squishes five LEDs, four photodiodes, a pulse oximeter, skin temperature sensor, and more into a package that is 33 percent smaller than its predecessor — all while still offering five days of battery life. But a particular change to the tracker’s battery chemistry is one of the
Read MoreArtem Milinchuk Contributor Share on Twitter Artem Milinchuk is the founder and CEO of FarmTogether, a fintech platform channeling funding into natural assets, starting with U.S. farmland. Farmland as an asset class has proven itself to be a stable investment decade after decade. Farmland’s negative correlation with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sits at an
Read MoreHeat pump heating technology is starting to pop up more and more lately, as the technology becomes cheaper and public awareness and acceptance improves. Touted as a greener residential heating system, they are rapidly gaining popularity, at least in part due to various government green policies and tax breaks. [Gonzho] has been busy the last
Read MoreWhat you need to know Only one in ten iPhone customers plan to upgrade to the iPhone 13 at launch. Customers say the most enticing features would be satellite communication, camera upgrades, and better battery life. iPhone Upgrade Program customers for the win! Only one in ten iPhone customers plan to upgrade to the iPhone
Read MoreThe James Webb Space Telescope, humanity’s next big space-bound eye on the cosmos, has a new launch date of December 18th, NASA announced on Wednesday. It’s the latest among dozens of other delays for a telescope that was originally planned to go to space as early as 2007. The $8.8 billion observatory, named after NASA’s
Read MoreIsn’t it great when the news comes back better than expected? Six months into its daunting “30-day” proof-of-concept Mars excursion, Ingenuity is still sitting pretty and flying high. NASA has just made a few announcements on Ingenuity, and it’s all good news, so let’s dive right into ExtremeTech’s early September Ingenuity/Perseverance mission briefing! There’s even
Read MoreEven the most extreme internet infrastructure providers have turned their backs on the website for violating their terms of service.
Read MoreSam Levin / The Guardian: Documents: LAPD directs its officers to collect social media information of every civilian they interview, including those not arrested or accused of a crime — An internal police chief memo shows employees were directed to use ‘field interview cards’ which would then be reviewed
Read MoreExisting Xbox One controllers. | Photo by Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft is starting to test a new firmware update for existing Xbox One, Xbox Elite 2, and Xbox Adaptive Controllers today that will bring some important improvements to existing hardware. The biggest addition is the ability to quickly switch between paired devices on
Read MoreRon Miller / TechCrunch: TrueFort, which protects enterprise apps by defining normal app behavior and then tracking usage through partners like CrowdStrike, raises $30M Series B — As companies try to navigate an ever-changing security landscape, it can be challenging to protect everything.
Read MoreImage: Appcessori Corporation As cool as videoconferencing hardware can look, it’s often exorbitantly expensive — the $2,000 Series One Desk 27 for Google Meet being a perfect example. Luckily, alongside that expensive Meet machine, Google also announced its “Designed for Google Meet” program and a more affordable first entry, the Rayz Rally Pro. It’s a
Read MoreCredit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Months ago, Google touted a full on-device search function would come to Android 12. It’s now here with the fifth beta. The search function can be accessed in the Pixel app drawer. It’s not clear where it will be on other Android skins. Search queries earn results from
Read MoreCredit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority A fitness tracker is one of the most helpful gadgets when it comes to getting in shape. It won’t magically make you fit, but it can keep you on top of your fitness goals and stay motivated. Some manufacturers even offer fitness trackers just for kids. We’ve gathered deals
Read MoreThe Season of Mischief has brought back the Psychic Spectacular event in Pokémon Go! From September 8 through 13, 2021, you can catch, battle, and research Psychic type Pokémon, including Inkay and Malamar who are making their Pokémon Go debut. Fortunately, we here at iMore have everything you need to know to get the most
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