“We need a license to allow us to make some of the basic functionality of Firefox possible,” Mozilla explained Wednesday in a clarification a recent Terms of Use update. “Without it, we couldn’t use information typed into Firefox, for example. It does NOT give us ownership of your data or a right to use it
Read MoreHidden layers of rock below the surface of Mars “strongly suggest” the presence of an ancient ocean, according to an international team of scientists including researchers at Penn State. From the university’s announcement: The new research offers the clearest evidence yet that the planet once contained a significant body of water and a more habitable
Read MoreActive since 1995, the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (or CPAN) hosts 221,742 Perl modules written by 14,548 authors. This week they announced that the CPAN Security Group “was authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)” to assign and manage CVE vulnerability identifications for Perl and CPAN Modules. “This is great news!”
Read MoreCredit: AYANEO The AYANEO Flip has been discontinued before all orders were shipped. The project was successfully funded last year, but order fulfillment has been delayed several times. Backers who didn’t receive their devices can request a refund or another AYANEO product within 30 days. Update, March 1, 2025 (01:58 PM ET): Rumors of the
Read MoreNvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs are just around the corner, with the first releases — the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 — dropping on January 30th. The RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 will follow that with their own releases in February, but some are already getting a sneak peek at the software benefits of the
Read MoreNvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs are just around the corner, with the first releases — the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 — dropping on January 30th. The RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 will follow that with their own releases in February, but some are already getting a sneak peek at the software benefits of the
Read MoreWhether you’re lounging around at home, running errands, or going on a hike, we’ve got the perfect option for you.
Read MoreWhether you’re lounging around at home, running errands, or going on a hike, we’ve got the perfect option for you.
Read MoreCredit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Late last year, T-Mobile finally unveiled its satellite messaging service in partnership with Starlink, which is appropriately called T-Mobile Starlink. In development for years, this service allows you to send and receive text messages without any terrestrial network connection. Instead, your phone connects to non-terrestrial networks (or NTNs, also
Read MoreAmazon’s Panos Panay announced Alexa Plus last week, representing a renewed focus on software for the company’s troubled consumer electronics division. The biggest surprise at Amazonâs press conference last week was the lack of hardware announcements. Traditionally, Amazon announces dozens of new gadgets at its events, but this time, Amazon spent 70 minutes talking about
Read MoreMoney, status, or even survival – there’s no shortage of incentives for faking results in the scientific community. What can we do to prevent it, or at least make it noticeable? One possible solution is cryptographic signing of measurement results. Here’s a proof-of-concept from [Clement Heyd] and [Arbion Halili]. They took a ThermoFisher Scientific 7500
Read MoreCredit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority WhatsApp is working on emoji reactions and a raise hand feature for video calls. The new features appear in beta version 2.25.5.21. You can access these features by tapping on the horizontal three dots. While it’s not exactly the most important feature to have access to, it’s nice to
Read MoreNew submitter TronNerd82 writes: Linuxiac reports that the 6th alpha release of the COSMIC desktop environment has been released. The new alpha release includes zooming, desktop icon management, some new scaling options, and improved accessibility features. Also included in the release are a number of bug fixes. These include, but are not limited to: –
Read MoreMacworld Was one of your goals to learn a new language in 2025? How’s that going for you? If it’s not going as smoothly as you thought it would, the problem may be the format you’re learning with. Switch up your language-learning format with Beelinguapp, the app that uses audiobooks to help you learn a new
Read MoreMacworld Was one of your goals to learn a new language in 2025? How’s that going for you? If it’s not going as smoothly as you thought it would, the problem may be the format you’re learning with. Switch up your language-learning format with Beelinguapp, the app that uses audiobooks to help you learn a new
Read MoreChinese scientists are developing a lightweight Mars drone capable of both rolling on the ground and flying using contra-rotating coaxial rotors. Space.com reports: The air-ground dual-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) weighs only 10.6 ounces (300 grams), equivalent to the weight of an apple. The development team is at the School of Astronautics (SoA) of the
Read MoreHumane bricked its pricey gadget on Friday afternoon. A short time later, a hacker got the codes to unlock it and potentially turn it into the true smartphone replacement it was meant to be.
Read MoreHumane bricked its pricey gadget on Friday afternoon. A short time later, a hacker got the codes to unlock it and potentially turn it into the true smartphone replacement it was meant to be.
Read MoreSplashy blockbuster games are great, but there are there are a huge number of indie and smaller video games worth playing, too. Whether they’re pushing the boundaries of the medium and or offering a creative spin on classic ideas, indie games can be just as interesting as big-budget epics. Sometimes, though, indie games can fly
Read MoreMozilla is revising its new Terms of Use for Firefox introduced on Wednesday following criticisms over language that seemed to give the company broad ownership over user data. With the change, “we’re updating the language to more clearly reflect the limited scope of how Mozilla interacts with user data,” the company says in a Friday
Read MoreCredit: JBL I happen to like the way Marshall speakers look, and more recently, we’ve seen JBL adopt that retro aesthetic with the JBL Authentics series. These mix classic designs with modern tech but can be quite pricey. If you’ve been eyeing the JBL Authentics 200, today you can get it at a $150 discount,
Read MoreDOGE claims that a government agency has nearly three times as many software licenses as employees. Experts say there are plenty of good reasons for that.
Read MoreYou can show off your vinyl on the PP-1 which doesn’t have a visible tonearm or stylus. | Image: Waiting For Ideas A Paris-based creative studio has announced a minimalist turntable with controls streamlined to just a play button and a volume knob. Waiting For Ideas’ PP-1 — short for Plug and Play — doesn’t
Read MoreApple’s latest iPhone has just launched, and ESR revolutionizes protection and brings MagSafe functionality to the iPhone 16e. Here’s a look at the best iPhone 16e case options available. ESR can keep your iPhone 16e protected It’s been a long time coming, but the iPhone 16e is here and it features a classic design, single
Read MoreApple’s long-rumored iPhone Fold has yet to arrive, but the rumor mill still believes it is on the way. Here’s all the latest rumors on release year, the screen, and other features. A render of what the iPhone Fold could look like While other device manufacturers have embraced the idea of foldable smartphones, such as
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