Colin Wilhelm / The Block: The SEC’s Paul Munter warns that the accounting firms working with crypto companies could be held liable for misleading public statements made by their clients — – The SEC’s chief accountant issued a warning to accounting firms that work with crypto clients, saying auditors …
Read MoreIf you remember playing Jelly Car around the time of the iPhone 3G, get ready for a nostalgia hit.
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung has confirmed that it’s working on dust resistance for its foldables. An executive said consumers have to wait “a little longer” for the feature. Samsung announced the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 this week, and it turns out that the devices maintain an IPX8
Read MoreOver the past few years, we have seen several lawmakers push for expanding the federal child tax credit, but with little success. Now, House Republicans have introduced a new expanded child tax credit proposal that, among other things, includes applying the credit to fetuses in the womb. New Expanded Child Tax Credit Proposal: What Makes It Different?
Read MorePhoto by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony is running a PS5 sale in the UK, India, Ireland, and Germany where the price of a standard console is dropping by around 16 percent. In the UK the PS5 can now be found for £399.99, below its regular £479.99 price and even far below the £449.99
Read MoreCredit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Samsung will reportedly decide next month whether or not to mass-produce the Galaxy Ring. The wearable might only launch in 2024 at the earliest. Samsung’s smart ring might only debut in 2025 if the company seeks medical approval. All signs point to Samsung being in the early stages of
Read MoreInsider: Sources: Microsoft’s M12 has sold shares of some of its portfolio companies at 30% to 70% discount on secondary exchanges; Microsoft says it sold <10 companies — – M12, Microsoft’s venture firm, is offloading some of its portfolio on secondary exchanges, sources say.
Read MoreOnePlus Nord 3 review: At a glance What is it? The OnePlus Nord 3 is the latest in the company’s mid-range lineup of Android phones outside of the US. It packs a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset, with up to 16GB of RAM and a 120Hz 6.74-inch display. The OnePlus Nord 3 improves upon the OnePlus
Read MoreThere are all kinds of old wives’ tales surrounding proper battery use floating around in the popular culture. Things like needing to fully discharge a battery every so often, unplugging devices when they’re fully charged, or keeping batteries in the fridge are all examples that have some kernel of truth to them but often are
Read MoreThe Galaxy Z Flip 5 finally has a big, bad cover screen that Samsung is calling the Flex Window. It dwarfs the previous Galaxy Z Flip 4’s display and is just begging to be used with full-sized apps. However, the process is easier said than done in most cases and requires a little extra software.
Read MoreWashington Post: Twitter/X reinstates the account of a right-wing influencer with over 500K followers who posted child sex abuse imagery that drew over 3M views and 8K retweets — It’s only the latest incident of banned imagery making its way onto the site since Musk bought it — CORRECTION
Read MoreReuters: At an internal town hall, Chris Cox said Meta is looking to add more “retention-driving hooks” to Threads, like showing Instagram users important Threads — Meta Platforms (META.O) executives are heavily focused on boosting retention on their new Twitter rival Threads …
Read MoreRyan Mac / New York Times: To build a super app like those in Asia, Elon Musk will face issues such as cultural differences and regulatory scrutiny, like Meta, Snap, and Uber did before — Mr. Musk, the owner of Twitter, is the latest Silicon Valley mogul to pursue an all-in-one app, the kind that
Read MoreEpoxy has become a hugely popular material in the woodworking and furniture worlds. Who doesn’t love glossy, translucent finishes, after all? [Cam] recently spotted some neat combinations of epoxy with denim, and decided to see if he could replicate the technique to create a very unique desk. We’d say he succeeded. A significant amount of
Read MoreCredit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority For years, Samsung managed to maintain a comfortable lead in the foldable smartphone market. But in 2023, rival smartphone brands like Google and OPPO have finally started to challenge this dominance. Against this backdrop, Samsung has launched its latest Galaxy Z Fold 5 with a revamped hinge, slimmer design,
Read MoreGavin Bonshor / AnandTech: AMD announces Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, its first mobile CPU based on 3D V-cache packaging, with 16 Zen 4 CPU cores and a 2.3GHz base frequency, available on August 22 — For this year’s ChinaJoy expo, AMD is taking to the show to announce a new and very special mobile CPU for
Read MoreImage: The Verge Update July 28th, 2:51AM ET: After saying that Twitter / X would “soon only have a ‘dark mode’” because it’s “better in every way,” Musk now says that “A lot of people have asked to keep light mode, so we will, but the default will be dark and dim will be deleted.”
Read MoreCredit: Google The Android earthquake detection system reportedly failed during a Turkish quake in February. The BBC claims that no one received an alert before the first tremor. Google insists that the system worked during the quake, though. Google launched an earthquake detection system for Android phones back in 2020, giving people a few seconds’
Read MoreEpoxy has become a hugely popular material in the woodworking and furniture worlds. Who doesn’t love glossy, translucent finishes, after all? [Cam] recently spotted some neat combinations of epoxy with denim, and decided to see if he could replicate the technique to create a very unique desk. We’d say he succeeded. A significant amount of
Read MoreThe rise of AI has sparked both interest and trepidation in recent years. The Church is one sector that has been exploring the potential of AI as it continues to reshape numerous industries. The values and goals of faith are consistent with those of Gloo CEO and founder Scott Beck, who sees artificial intelligence as
Read MoreBill Toulas / BleepingComputer: Wiz researchers say two vulnerabilities in the OverlayFS filesystem module in Ubuntu may allow unprivileged local users to gain elevated privileges — Two Linux vulnerabilities introduced recently into the Ubuntu kernel create the potential for unprivileged local users to gain elevated privileges on a massive number of devices.
Read MoreAMD and Asus have announced the ROG Strix Scar 17 X3D, a beefy 17-inch gaming laptop with an RGB lightstrip on the bottom. Which, sure, whatever. The exciting news is what’s inside this device. This Strix is powered by AMD’s 7945HX3D mobile laptop, which could, if the stars align, provide gaming performance that we haven’t
Read MoreAdriana Lee / WWD: Croissant, which integrates into merchants’ sites and uses AI to generate a guaranteed buyback value on listed items, launches with a $24M seed — Croissant launches Thursday with a novel proposition for retailers and consumers. — Resale isn’t just a business, for a growing swath of consumers, it’s a pre-purchase consideration.
Read MoreGEDI is deployed on the the Japanese Experiment Module – Exposed Facility (JEM-EF). The highlighted box shows the location of GEDI on the JEM-EF. Even though it may seem like we have already explored every single square centimeter of the Earth, there are still many areas that are practically unmapped. These areas include the bottom
Read MoreLorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Analyses: hackers infect players of an old Call of Duty game with a worm that spreads in online lobbies; Activision turns off multiplayer for the game on Steam — Hackers are infecting players of an old Call of Duty game with a worm that spreads automatically in online lobbies, according to
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