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Memo: Walmart plans to close its tech hubs in Austin, Portland, and Carlsbad, CA, and require staff to relocate and be in office twice a week to keep their jobs (Sarah Nassauer/Wall Street Journal)

Sarah Nassauer / Wall Street Journal: Memo: Walmart plans to close its tech hubs in Austin, Portland, and Carlsbad, CA, and require staff to relocate and be in office twice a week to keep their jobs — Retail giant is closing offices in Austin, Portland and Carlsbad and telling hundreds of staff they must relocate

How To Roll Your Own Custom Object Detection Neural Network

Real-time object detection, which uses neural networks and deep learning to rapidly identify and tag objects of interest in a video feed, is a handy feature with great hacker potential. Happily, it’s also possible to make customized CNNs (convolutional neural networks) tailored for one’s own needs, and that process just got easier thanks to some

A bug introduced in iOS 16.3.1 is causing the Google Photos app to crash at launch (Wesley Hilliard/AppleInsider)

Wesley Hilliard / AppleInsider: A bug introduced in iOS 16.3.1 is causing the Google Photos app to crash at launch — iOS 16.3.1 causing Google Photos to crash — A bug introduced in iOS 16.3.1 is causing Google Photos to crash at launch, so users that rely on the service should hold off on updating

Cloudflare says it mitigated dozens of hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks hitting customers last weekend; one exceeded 71M rps, 35%+ higher than the previous record (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: Cloudflare says it mitigated dozens of hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks hitting customers last weekend; one exceeded 71M rps, 35%+ higher than the previous record — This weekend, Cloudflare blocked what it describes as the largest volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack to date.

Netflix Standard vs Premium: Which upper-tier subscription is for you?

Credit: Netflix Netflix remains a heavy hitter in the streaming space despite the rise of alternatives. The service offers four subscription tiers, including a new ad-supported subscription. While each subscription tier has its advantages, streaming quality and basic features really hit their stride in the top tiers. So, when comparing Netflix Standard vs Premium, which

Hiking and Outdoor Exercise Health Benefits – How to Train Yourself

There is no doubt when we say that the pandemic has changed the world drastically as an increasingly large number of people feel isolated. Working from home has become the “new norm,” and things like constant emails and social media can get us more stressed than before. If you, too, are someone who has been

Chromebooks might finally get customizable keyboard shortcuts

Image: Framework Google appears to be testing a feature that would let Chromebook users set custom keyboard shortcuts throughout the OS (via Ars Technica). While it doesn’t currently work, About Chromebooks’ Kevin Tofel found a keyboard shortcut editor in the ChromeOS 111 beta that can be accessed by enabling flags with names like “enable-shortcut-customization-app” and

Apple’s once again trying to optimize the iPhone’s Crash Detection feature

Illustration: The Verge Apple has released iOS 16.3.1, which includes “optimizations” for the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro’s Crash Detection feature that’s been criticized by some search and rescue personnel for setting off false alarms during winter activities like skiing and snowboarding. The update also includes fixes for iCloud settings and Siri requests for Find

Man Dies After Sneaking Loaded Firearm Into MRI Room

(Image: Gobierno Abierto/Wikimedia Commons)When medical professionals offer instruction before a procedure, they’re usually doing so for a reason. That was apparently lost on Leandro Mathias de Novaes, who ignored an MRI lab’s “no metal” rule and brought a loaded firearm to his mother’s appointment. The firearm discharged, resulting in de Novaes’ death. On Jan. 18,

A look at the torrent of deepfake porn harassment targeted at female creators as a Twitch streamer is caught and admits to buying deepfakes of fellow streamers (Samantha Cole/VICE)

Samantha Cole / VICE: A look at the torrent of deepfake porn harassment targeted at female creators as a Twitch streamer is caught and admits to buying deepfakes of fellow streamers — After Atrioc was caught buying non-consensual, pornographic deepfakes of fellow Twitch streamers, the abuse against women targeted has been endless.

Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.2.1, iOS 16.3.1, and iPadOS 16.3.1 with a patch for a WebKit arbitrary code execution bug reportedly being actively exploited (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

Juli Clover / MacRumors: Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.2.1, iOS 16.3.1, and iPadOS 16.3.1 with a patch for a WebKit arbitrary code execution bug reportedly being actively exploited — The macOS Ventura 13.2.1, iPadOS 16.3.1, and iOS 16.3.1 updates that Apple released today include minor bug fixes …

Rigetti Computing names a new CTO and CFO and cuts 28% of its staff, as the quantum computing startup aims to finish its 84-qubit machine Ankaa this quarter (Stephen Shankland/CNET)

Stephen Shankland / CNET: Rigetti Computing names a new CTO and CFO and cuts 28% of its staff, as the quantum computing startup aims to finish its 84-qubit machine Ankaa this quarter — Quantum computing progress is slow, and investors are gloomy. — Expertise processors, semiconductors, web browsers …

An old Sega sports and puzzle game is coming to PlayStation VR2

Concept art for C-Smash VRS. | Image: Sony Cosmic Smash, a sports and puzzle game from Sega arcade systems and the Dreamcast, is being “reimagine[d]” for the PlayStation VR2, according to a Sony blog post. The new version will be called C-Smash VRS (which apparently “stands for VR and Versus”), and while it doesn’t have

‘Loverwatch’ Left Me Wishing For a Third First Date

Overwatch 2’s new limited-time dating sim lets you romance Mercy or Genji, but I want so much more.

NYC-based Via Transportation, which makes software for cities to help commuters find and use public transit, raised $110M led by 83North at a $3.5B valuation (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: NYC-based Via Transportation, which makes software for cities to help commuters find and use public transit, raised $110M led by 83North at a $3.5B valuation — Via Transportation Inc., a software technology startup that helps commuters find and use public transit routes …

Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 5 will soon add temperature-based period tracking

The cycle tracking feature has been FDA registered, complies with CE marking, and has been approved by South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. | Image: Samsung, Natural Cycles With the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 series, the company finally added temperature sensors to its smartwatches. The only thing was that the sensors didn’t really

Twitter delays its new paid API rollout by “a few more days”, claiming there is an “immense amount of enthusiasm for the upcoming changes with Twitter API” (Wesley Hilliard/AppleInsider)

Wesley Hilliard / AppleInsider: Twitter delays its new paid API rollout by “a few more days”, claiming there is an “immense amount of enthusiasm for the upcoming changes with Twitter API” — Twitter continues confusing shift away from free API — Without just hours of advance notice before the deadline …

Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.2.1, iOS 16.3.1, and iPadOS 16.3.1 with a patch for a WebKit arbitrary code execution bug reportedly being actively exploited (Juli Clover/MacRumors)

iOS 16.3.1, iPadOS 16.3.1, watchOS 9.3.1, macOS 13.2.1, tvOS 16.3.2 now available — Here’s what’s new

Apple has released iOS 16.3.1, iPadOS 16.3.1, macOS Ventura 13.2.1, watchOS 9.3.1, tvOS 16.3.2, and HomePod software version 16.3.2. Here’s what’s new.

Carl Pei reviews the OnePlus 11, calls it ‘beautiful’ but has ‘no real identity’

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has released a OnePlus 11 review. Carl Pei has a lot of good things to say about the “beautiful” phone but laments that it has “no real identity.” Pei also is confused by why Oxygen OS is so different now. Carl Pei is the co-founder of OnePlus, but has since moved

Stadia Controller’s Two Extra Buttons Get Seen With WebHID

The Google Stadia game streaming service relied on a proprietary controller. It was a pretty neat piece of hardware that unfortunately looked destined for landfills when Google announced that Stadia would discontinue. Thankfully it’s possible to use them as normal gamepads, and related to that, [Thomas Steiner] has a developer blog post about how to

AI Leaders: List of the Top 10 Visionaries in the Industry

The AI revolution is afoot. Like the steam engine, combustion engine, and computer revolution before it, artificial intelligence will undoubtedly profoundly impact how humans work and live. One of the most exciting advances in AI development is deep learning, which powers a range of technologies from facial recognition to self-driving cars. Though many people are

How to create an email group in Outlook

Creating an email group in Microsoft Outlook is a useful way to send emails to multiple recipients without having to enter each email address individually. The process is simple, saving you time and effort in your daily communication. This article will walk you through creating an email group in Outlook. Read more: How to forward Outlook emails

At Microsoft’s demo last week, the “new Bing” incorrectly summarized a Gap financial statement and provided wrong info on pet vacuums and Mexico City nightlife (Dmitri Brereton/DKB Blog)

Dmitri Brereton / DKB Blog: At Microsoft’s demo last week, the “new Bing” incorrectly summarized a Gap financial statement and provided wrong info on pet vacuums and Mexico City nightlife — Microsoft knowingly released a broken product for short-term hype — Bing AI got some answers completely wrong during their demo.

Bakkt plans to shut down its consumer crypto app on March 16, two years after debuting Bakkt App with partners including Starbucks, Best Buy, and Choice Hotels (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk)

Jamie Crawley / CoinDesk: Bakkt plans to shut down its consumer crypto app on March 16, two years after debuting Bakkt App with partners including Starbucks, Best Buy, and Choice Hotels — Users will be able to manage their assets over the web after March 16. — Digital asset platform Bakkt (BKKT) …