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Plus: Microsoft says attackers accessed employee emails, Walmart fails to stop gift card fraud, “pig butchering” scams fuel violence in Myanmar, and more.
Read MorePlus: Microsoft says attackers accessed employee emails, Walmart fails to stop gift card fraud, “pig butchering” scams fuel violence in Myanmar, and more.
Read MoreMacworld Apple’s MacBooks are great, but—as with all laptops—using one isn’t that great for your back or neck. Continual bowing of the head to see a screen can lead to a stiff neck and what doctors call spinal stenosis, which can compress blood vessels and displace nerves—cutting off blood supply to the brain. That’s not
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Read MoreWorkers are posting their layoff and termination meetings on TikTok, which can destigmatize the experience—but also expose the darker side of work life.
Read MoreWhen is 14 volts not actually 14 volts? Given [Anders Nielsen]’s recent struggles with erasing an old-school EEPROM, it’s when you really need it that things tend to go pear-shaped. A little background is perhaps in order. [Anders] is working on a scratch-built programmer for ROMs to complement his 65uino project, which puts a complete
Read MoreA view of the US Supreme Court on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, in Washington, DC. | Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on a couple of cases that could completely upend the way federal agencies regulate just about anything in the US. At question is a
Read MoreThe gas pipeline stretching across Virginia and West Virginia is over budget and behind schedule, with a lot of hard work left to do. Opponents hope that makes fossil fuel companies think twice about building the next one.
Read MoreThe light, compact Sony A7C R is the perfect travel companion.
Read MoreCredit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority It’s been three years and a half since Samsung launched the Galaxy Note 20, the last entrant in the powerful and beloved Galaxy Note series. While it’s hard to believe that this much time has elapsed, the Galaxy Note series feels like it’s done and dusted for good. A
Read MoreWhen Apple released iOS 17 the previous year, it introduced a bunch of new features & improvements. One of the less hyped features of iOS 17 is the ability to filter sensitive content warnings. Sensitive Content Warnings is an iOS 17 exclusive feature that’s supposed to protect you from harassment or adult content. This feature
Read MoreCars don’t grow on trees, but Ford is designing car parts from olive tree cuttings. [via Electrek] Ford is no stranger to designing parts from plants for their vehicles. Henry famously liked to beat on the Soy Bean Car with a blunted axe to tout the benefits of bioplastic panels. Researchers at Ford’s Cologne, Germany
Read MoreHours after tech specs declared that Apple Vision Pro could stream video to an iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV in 1080p, the tech specs have been revised downward. Apple’s AirPlay from iPhone to Apple TV Apple added the ability to select an iPhone or iPad as an AirPlay target in iOS 17.2. As it turns
Read MoreThe control room during the 1958 Atlas B 4B test. (Source: Convair) Recently the [Periscope Film] channel on YouTube published a 1960 color documentary featuring the 1958 launch of the Atlas B (SM-65B) ICBM, in its second, Missile 4B iteration. This was the second model of the second prototype, which earned the distinction of being
Read MoreInternet users may be well aware of DuckDuckGo. In case you don’t, DuckDuckGo is an American software company providing various software products for privacy-conscious users. DuckDuckGo is famous due to its private search engine; although it isn’t as famous as Google Search, it doesn’t track you by any means. Apart from these things, you also
Read MoreMacworld An Apple laptop is a useful addition to anybody’s work kit. This refurbished MacBook Pro offers all the power and ease of use of a Mac at a better price now through the end of January 21st. This refurbished MacBook Pro is constructed around an Intel Core i5 processor with two cores and a
Read MoreEven for those of us who are fans of retrocomputing, it’s fair to say that not everyone plays their old-school games on real old-school hardware. The originals are now fragile and expensive, and emulators are good enough that if the gaming experience is all you’re after there’s little point in spending all that cash. There’s
Read MoreIf you are a serious gamer you probably already have a gaming chair. Popularised by streamers about five years ago now everybody has them, especially if you have your own space and don’t just crash out playing on the couch. Flexispot has become known as a manufacturer of amazing quality standing desks, used by many
Read MoreMacworld File loss, no matter the reason, isn’t just inconvenient — It’s downright infuriating. Want to ensure that this unfortunate circumstance never happens to you? Then a lifetime subscription to the Prism Drive Secure Cloud Storage 20TB Plan may be just what you need. Get 20TB for just $89.97 (reg. $1494) through January 21st only.
Read MoreDespite many questions going unanswered, a startup called Rabbit sold out of its pocket AI companion a day after it was debuted at CES 2024 last week. Now, the company finally shared more details about which large language model (LLM) will be powering the device. According to Engadget, the provider in question is Perplexity, “a
Read MoreIn a regulatory filing today, Microsoft said that a Russian intelligence group hacked into some of the company’s top executives’ email accounts. CNBC reports: Nobelium, the same group that breached government supplier SolarWinds in 2020, carried out the attack, which Microsoft detected last week, according to the company. The announcement comes after new U.S. requirements
Read MoreApple’s Vision Pro headset. | Image: Apple The Apple Vision Pro headset’s sticker price of $3,499 is nothing to sneeze at. But if you choose not to pay the additional $24.99 per month or $499 for two years of AppleCare Plus coverage, be sure to handle your new headset with kid gloves. For users without
Read MoreAdorama is offering an exciting discount on the sleek and powerful M3 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch. For a limited time, savvy shoppers can save $200 instantly by using our exclusive code at checkout. The deal lowers the price for the newly launched Apple laptop from $1,999 to just $1,799. Pick up an M3 Pro 14-inch
Read MoreAs frustrating as it may be for a company to lock you into its ecosystem by encrypting their protocols, you have to admit that it presents an enticing challenge. Cracking encryption can be more trouble than it’s worth, though, especially when a device gives you all the tools you need to do an end-run around
Read MoreAn anonymous reader quotes a report from IEEE Spectrum: Researchers at Georgia Tech, in Atlanta, have developed what they are calling the world’s first functioning graphene-based semiconductor. This breakthrough holds the promise to revolutionize the landscape of electronics, enabling faster traditional computers and offering a new material for future quantum computers. The research, published on
Read MoreAccording to Bloomberg (paywalled), OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly raising billions to develop a global network of chip fabrication factories, collaborating with leading chip manufacturers to address the high demand for chips required for advanced AI models. The Verge reports: A major cost and limitation for running AI models is having enough chips to
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