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Plus: North Korean supply chain attacks, a Russian USB worm spreads internationally, and more.
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Read MoreNicolas Cage’s new movie Dream Scenario investigates the trappings of fame and what happens when someone’s notoriety is bigger than themselves—something Cage understands well.
Read MoreWith discounts on all our favorite audio devices, there’s no better time to upgrade your at-home setup.
Read MoreA Southern California company is showing how repurposing EV batteries for solar storage can extend their usefulness for several years.
Read MoreIf you’ve made a robot or played around with electronics before, you might have used a time-of-flight laser distance sensor before. More modern ones detect not just the first reflection, but analyze subsequent reflections, or reflections that come in from different angles, to infer even more about what they’re looking at. These transient sensors usually
Read MoreCredit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Carl Pei wasn’t satisfied with making history just once with OnePlus. In early 2021, he announced the formation of a new company called Nothing. While the very first Nothing Phone showed promise, the Nothing Phone 2 demonstrated a significantly more refined effort, leaving me optimistic about the company’s
Read MoreYashraj Sharma / Wired: Ahead of elections in India in December and 2024, political parties are courting social media influencers to reach rural voters while dodging media interviews — Major political parties in India are courting social media influencers to reach rural voters, paying for reach and dodging tough questions.
Read MoreIn an interesting step for anyone who follows electric car technology, the automaker Tesla has released a trove of information about its first-generation Roadster car into the public domain. The documents involved include service manuals, circuit diagrams, and technical details, and Elon Musk himself Tweeted posted on X that “All design & engineering of the
Read MoreAs Black Friday wraps up for another year, there’s still a bunch of Apple deals that you can grab before Cyber Monday begins.
Read MoreThe Bird Buddy and Netvue Birdfy feeders use cameras and AI to identify your feathered friends. They’re discounted right now.
Read MoreStrolling doesn’t come cheap–until now, that is. Our favorite Thule strollers are on sale thanks to Black Friday.
Read MoreAs smartphone costs fall and society becomes more atomized, China’s elderly are using apps like Douyin to find connection and companionship. Many feel they have no choice.
Read MoreOur favorite coffee machines, accessories, and even coffee beans are on sale. That includes tons of Fellow gear too.
Read MoreBenedict Evans / Financial Times: AI development will likely move faster and be more dispersed and less controlled after a failed coup at OpenAI, accelerating what the coup was trying to prevent — Failed coups, as seen at OpenAI, often accelerate the thing that they were trying to prevent — Over the past week, OpenAI’s
Read MoreBlack Friday is a great time to get a smartphone, TV, or laptop on sale.
Read MoreStyle your curls in holiday swirls with the easy-to-use TikTok-viral Beachwaver B1, which is currently half off.
Read MoreWall Street Journal: Satya Nadella and Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott were instrumental to reinstating Sam Altman atop OpenAI, which a source says was the ideal outcome for Microsoft — Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella made a huge bet on the world’s hottest AI company. After it nearly blew up on him …
Read MoreNanoleaf makes a variety of beautiful LED lighting products, with their hexagon tiles particularly popular with gamers and streamers alike. However, they do come at a significant cost, particularly if you want to put together a larger display. [Giovanni Aggiustatutto] decided to build his own version from scratch, with a nice wooden finish to boot.
Read MoreStyle your curls in holiday swirls with the easy-to-use TikTok-viral Beachwaver B1, which is currently half off.
Read MoreBhavya Dilipkumar / Moneycontrol: Bengaluru-based Scapia, which offers a co-branded credit card and an app to turn daily expenses into travel rewards, raised a $23M Series A — The company will use the funds to add more financial services to the platform, including personal loans and insurance, and also hire more talent in product and
Read MoreThe holiday season is a time for joy, family, cherished traditions, and celebration. However, the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations can leave you feeling overwhelmed amid gift-giving and festive gatherings. An American Psychological Association survey found that 38% of people reported experiencing increased stress during the holiday season, which can result in depression, anxiety, or
Read MoreApple has extended the complimentary usage period for Emergency SOS satellite capabilities for iPhone 14 users. Initially, customers received a two-year free period upon activating their devices, set to expire next year. Now, Apple has decided to extend the Emergency SOS satellite service by an additional year, giving iPhone 14 users a total of three
Read MoreRemember to take a little time for yourself this holiday season—with a little help from our favorite discounted sex toys.
Read MoreThere’s no better time to grab a new air fryer or kitchen mixer than during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.
Read MoreForbes: An investigation identifies four secret bitcoin mining facilities in Bhutan, built using $220M in chips imported from China between 2021 and 2022 — Dozens of shipping containers lie hidden behind a hillside south of Thimphu, the Himalayan capital of Bhutan, one of the world’s most isolated nations.
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