The US Congress Is Starting to Question This Whole Crypto Thing
Think Washington lawmakers have what it takes to tackle the volatile world of cryptocurrencies? Neither do they.
Read MoreThink Washington lawmakers have what it takes to tackle the volatile world of cryptocurrencies? Neither do they.
Read MoreEven when it’s wrong, it’s hilarious—but you still have options.
Read MoreThere are some chips that no matter how much the industry moves away from them still remain, exerting a hold decades after the ranges they once sat alongside have left the building. Such a chip is the 386, not the 80386 microprocessor you were expecting but the LM386, a small 8-pin DIP audio amplifier that’s
Read MoreWhen you think of a luggable computer, you might think of the old Compaq or — if you are old enough — a Kaypro. But you don’t see as many Commodore SX-64 computers. [The 8-Bit Guy] has wanted one for a while and finally got one, but it wasn’t working. No problem! Just fix it!
Read More[Thomas Bitmatta] and two other champion drone pilots visited the Robotics and Perception Group at the University of Zurich. The human pilots accepting the challenge to race drones against Artificial Intelligence “pilots” from the UZH research group. The human pilots took on two different types of AI challengers. The first type leverages 36 tracking cameras
Read MoreReuters: Elon Musk claims “all-time high” new Twitter signups, averaging 2M+ a day in the last seven days till November 16, up 66% YoY, and ~8B daily user active minutes — Nov 27 (Reuters) – Twitter Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk has said that new user signups to the social media platform are at an
Read MoreThe iPad Air is an amazing tablet, but one of the accessories that vastly improves it is the Logitech Combo Touch Keyboard Case. Right now it’s on sale for Cyber Monday.
Read MoreR.T. Watson / Wall Street Journal: How live-action YouTube kids channels Vlad and Niki, Like Nastya, and Kids Diana Show, with a total of ~300M subscribers, are building global franchises — Vlad, Niki, Diana and Nastya party on yachts, ride in Ferraris and travel the world. Their massive audience of fellow kids can’t get enough.
Read More[Dmytro Panin] lives in Kyiv, Ukraine where there have been rolling blackouts to stabilize the power grid. To help keep track of when the blackouts might happen, be they planned or emergency, and to get more information on how long the blackouts last, [Dmytro] has created a blackout logger. The build consists of a Raspberry
Read MoreWhen you get yourself a Switch, Switch OLED, or Switch Lite there are a number of accessories you’ll want to grab with it. Here are the most important peripherals to have.
Read MoreHomeKit makes it possible to control several devices around your home right from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Here are the best Cyber Monday HomeKit-compatible deals going on today.
Read MoreThere’s something about the regimented square shapes of the IKEA Kallax shelf that convinced [Eike Hein] it could benefit from some RGB LED lighting, and while he could have simply used a commercial solution, he decided instead to develop Hyelicht: an incredibly well documented open source lighting system featuring multiple control interfaces and APIs. We’d
Read MoreDebjyoti Roy / Livemint: New Delhi-based diabetes management app BeatO raised a $33M Series B led by Lightrock India, with Flipkart and others participating — Diabetes management app BeatO has raised $33 million in its Series B round of funding led by impact investor Lightrock India.
Read MoreHyperX’s Cloud Alpha Wireless, one of the few devices to ever get a 10/10 from WIRED, are cheaper than ever right now.
Read MoreFor quite a few hackers out there, it’s still hard to find a decently powerful Raspberry Pi for a non-eye-watering price. [Rupin Chheda] wanted to build a magic mirror with a web-based frontend, and a modern enough Raspberry Pi would’ve worked just fine. Sadly, all he could get was single-1 GHz-core 512MB-RAM Zero W boards,
Read MoreYour new MacBook Pro or MacBook Air will be even better with any of these accessories. Better still, they are all on sale.
Read MoreMy actual face after destroying my nephews with a blue shell. The holidays (excluding Black Friday) are truly a time to show a little extra compassion and empathy toward our fellow humans, but if you feel the need to use that blue shell, don’t hesitate. Right now, multiple retailers still have an excellent Nintendo Switch
Read MoreKids can be incredibly hard to shop for during the holidays, but these Apple products are sure to be a hit. Here are the best AirPods, iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch for kids.
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Sinead McSweeney, Twitter’s Ireland-based global vice president of public policy, secured a temporary injunction from the High Court of Dublin to prevent her from getting fired, according to a report from The Irish Times. McSweeney claims she was locked out of her work accounts and Twitter’s Dublin office
Read MoreHeather Vogell / ProPublica: Source: the US DOJ is investigating whether rent-setting software made by RealPage is facilitating collusion among landlords to drive up rental prices — The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases. Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor.
Read MoreSave $50 on the newest iPad Air, which comes with the M1 chip. It’s Apple’s best tablet, so you’ll want to take advantage of this Cyber Monday deal fast.
Read MoreCyber Monday deals are the perfect time to pick up gear for your iPhone and other Apple products. The Razer Kishi Game Controller is currently discounted and makes playing mobile games much more convenient.
Read MoreCredit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Opinion post by Rita El Khoury For a long time, the general consensus among Wear OS watch users was that the platform wasn’t all that good. Stutters, slowness, weird bugs, frequent disconnects from the phone, and the absence of a properly-integrated fitness and health service were among the chief
Read MoreThe NFT industry has become glorious since its market boomed in late 2021 when billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency were transacted across platforms for these digital assets. While the 2021 NFT boom revolved around pictures, videos, and memes, it also showed that these blockchain entries could do more than back JPEGs and GIFs. Multiple
Read MoreThe latest Kindle Paperwhite is still available for its best price yet at Amazon and elsewhere | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The Verge Despite the arrival of Amazon’s latest entry-level Kindle, the Kindle Paperwhite remains the best value in Amazon’s current Kindle lineup. Thankfully, you can currently find the 8GB, ad-supported model still discounted
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