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High-Speed 3D Printing Method Could Produce Human Organs In Under an Hour
200+How-To Geek / 1h
Researchers at the University of Buffalo are bringing a science fiction trope to life with their new 3D printing method, which can produce a synthetic hand in under 20 minutes. The rapid printing technology minimizes cellular damage and deformation, making it one of the most viable options for 3D printing human organs. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities
100+TechCrunch / 2h
The Nordic countries make up just 4% of Europe’s total population, but they account for a significant amount of venture capital investment. That said, Norway’s VC community has been somewhat dormant for a while. The country makes far too much money from oil, giving it one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds and a large system of socialized support. Not a bad thing, but as a result, ther
This sea slug is able to remove its own head to grow a new body
Popular Mechanics / 1h
The post appeared first on Popular Mechanics .
Kia unveils EV6 all-electric crossover; new Kia Stinger debuts March 16
Kia Ev6 Electric EV•
SlashGear / 11min
South Korean automaker Kia is in a teasing mood. The brand recently unveiled teaser images of its EV6 all-electric crossover, the first all-electric Kia to utilize Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, the same underpinnings found in the brilliant 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric car. Concurrently, Kia also released a single teaser image of its redesigned Stinger grand-touring sedan. First, let’s tackle the … C
Leading VC funds club together to offer remote office hours for 250+ European women founders
48TechCrunch / 12min
In the wake of International Women’s Day, a group of leading VC funds are grouping together to offer remote office hours for 250-plus women founders from across Europe on May 6th this year. Women founders who want to apply can see more information here and apply for the opportunity here . The initiative aims to dispense with the need for “warm introductions”. Each founder will have the opportunit
Carl Pei’s Nothing shows off the tobacco pipe-inspired ‘Concept 1’
52TechCrunch / 12min
Over the past several months, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has turned his concept for “Nothing” into one of the buzziest hardware companies in recent memory. It’s an impressive feat for a company that has offered close to zero information about its upcoming offerings. The company has raised around $22 million, including a $15 million Series A last month, led by GV. Nothing recently announced that
How businesses can avoid employee overload
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 17min
Protecting your most valuable asset – .
Nothing's wireless earbud design was inspired by a smoking pipe
33Engadget / 29min
There are a few things we know about Nothing, a new hardware startup by a co-founder of OnePlus. We know that Carl Pei helms it, we know its first product will be wireless earbuds (which we assume informs what we're looking at above), we know that Teenage Engineering will handle hardware design and that it's got its fingers into Essential. For some reason . Now the company has laid out its produc
What is the digital divide?
Mashable / 29min
Working from "home" in a parking lot . Job interviews on laggy Zoom calls. Students trying to log onto class from a cell phone. For all of the already devastating and bitterly unequal impacts of the pandemic , a gap in internet and technology access, also known as the digital divide, has consistently worsened amid what was an already dire situation . Here's what you need to know about the digital
Nothing unveils its product design principles ahead of launch
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 32min
Nothing from Carl Pei has emphasized how important design is to them and now the company has released its design principle with a look of the product.
Should I buy an 8K OLED TV?
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 31min
OLED TVs are all the rage these days – but when they get paired with 8K resolution, it's a different ball game entirely.
Microsoft Teams update could soon give you a whole new view on your calls
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 31min
Get a completely different view on your Microsoft Teams calls.
WandaVision's Fantastic Four mystery was an accident
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 31min
WandaVision's director Matt Shakman explains that the show's 'aerospace engineer' references were not meant to make people think of Reed Richards.
NASA Perseverance Rover landing site gets an official name
SlashGear / 38min
NASA has announced that it has given an official name to the Perseverance Rover landing site on Mars. The landing site is officially called “Octavia E. Butler Landing.” Octavia E. Butler is a late American science fiction author. To celebrate the landing site’s official naming, NASA has shared an image from the High Resolution Imaging Experiment HiRISE camera aboard the … Continue reading
Samsung to pip Apple in global smartphone production in first quarter
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 39min
Samsung Electronics is expected to recapture the top spot in global smartphone production in the first quarter of the year, with the release of its new flagship smartphone.
Oculus Quest 3 and 4 already in development, says Mark Zuckerberg
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Eye-tracking and face-tracking will be top priorities for new Oculus Quest headsets.
Apple releases emergency iOS and macOS updates to patch nasty security hole
Apple 14.4.1 iPhone•
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iOS 14.4.1 and macOS 11.2.3 address a security vulnerability in browser engine WebKit.
Vodafone hoping to raise £2.2bn in Vantage Towers IPO
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 53min
Vantage Towers commands 82,000 sites across ten countries.
Acer's 2021 Predator range of gaming laptops, PCs and monitors coming to the UAE and Saudi
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 53min
Acer is updating it's Predator range of gaming laptops, PCs and monitors for 2021 and they're headed to the UAE and Saudi Arabia
OnePlus 9 will come with a charger in the box
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The OnePlus 9, 9 Pro and 9E will all ship with a charger in the box, according to the company’s CEO.
Intel Lunar Lake spotted again – but rumored 14th-gen CPUs may not arrive for ages
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
Lunar Lake sighting sparks more speculation about future CPUs, including mysterious Raptor Lake chips.
Softbank, Demeter and Coparion invest $3M into Plan A’s B2B carbon monitoring and ESG platform
99TechCrunch / 1h
Plan A, a Berlin-based automated SaaS B2B startup, has raised $3 million for its platform that lets companies measure, monitor, reduce and report their environmental footprint thus improving their ESG ratings. French VC Demeter led the round, with German VC Coparion and Softbank joined the round as a strategic investor. The cash will be used to enhance Plans A’s carbon emission and ESG management
Cloud computing could still help usher in a green revolution
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
New projection sees more companies switch to cloud computing and lower their emissions.
Red and Blue Nintendo Switch is now in stock ahead of Mario Day
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Best Buy currently has the Mario Red and Blue Nintendo Switch in stock, but you'll need to move fast to secure yours.
Tag Heuer's Connected watch now has its own wellness app
59Engadget / 1h
With the promise of more style than other wearOS devices, Tag Heuer's Connected smartwatches are surprisingly popular considering the elevated price tags . Now, the Swiss manufacturer has unveiled its own wellness app app to make its devices more useful (and exclusive). It also updated its Golf edition watch with improved 3D mapping and other useful features for golfers. The company emphasized th
Set your brand’s success story in motion with authentic stock videos from iStock
24Mashable / 1h
Even in 2021, there’s no secret recipe for success. No single formula works for every business. But many of the successful ones do have at least one thing in common — they embrace video marketing. According to HubSpot Research , over 50 percent of consumers want to see videos from brands more than any other type of content. Given that about 78 percent of people watch videos every week and 55 perc
20 relatable tweets for anyone struggling with pandemic brain
Mashable / 1h
I don't know about you, but my brain hasn't been feeling so hot lately. We're more than a year into the pandemic and with each passing day I grow less convinced that the so-called complex organ rattling around in my head is still capable of controlling body parts and deciphering information. In my opinion, I have a pile of brain slush up there — a brain Icee, if you will. Maybe you feel your brai
This portable monitor gives you a second screen whenever (and wherever) you need it
21Mashable / 1h
TL;DR: Boost your work from home setup with the UPERFECT 15.6" Portable Monitor , on sale for 10% off. As of March 9, grab it for $197.99. Whether for work or for play, a second screen always comes in handy. Maybe you need to cross-reference a document and don’t feel like clicking back and forth. Or perhaps you’d like to watch Netflix while you wait around for clients to reply (we’re definitely n
Apple's iPhone might get a periscope camera, but don't expect it very soon
36Mashable / 1h
The iPhone will get a periscope lens for its telephoto camera, a new report says, but don't expect it before 2023. This is according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (via MacRumors ), who previously said the iPhone might get such a camera as early as 2022, but has now pushed his prediction into 2023. Smartphones with periscope lens cameras have been around for a few years. China's Oppo was the first
Zack Snyder's Justice League leaked overnight by mistake
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The Snyder Cut accidentally replaced another recent HBO Max release.
Peloton is coming to Australia this year
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The on-demand workout service is expanding to new territories later this year.
iPhone periscope cameras could be years away
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
A reputable source has shared lots of details about the iPhone 13, iPhone 14, and even the iPhone 15.
The Flic Smart Button is Now a Replacement for Echo Buttons in Smart Homes
50How-To Geek / 1h
While smart homes are better with voice commands, sometimes you don’t want to yell to turn off your lights or run a routine. If you’re having a conversation or watching TV, voice commands don’t work as well. Flic’s smart buttons can solve that problem by running your smart home at the push of the button. And now they can fire off Alexa commands too. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
QNAP NAS Devices Can Be Hacked for Cryptomining---Update Yours Now
67How-To Geek / 1h
QNAP’s unpatched network-attached-storage (NAS) devices are the latest devices to be targeted in ongoing attacks, which are aimed at taking them over for use as cryptocurrency miners. The malware, discovered by Qihoo’s 360 Netlab, exploits multiple pre-auth remote command execution vulnerabilities found in a QNAP Helpdesk app patch made in October 2020. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Chromecast With Google TV Will Add Kids Profiles This Month
100+How-To Geek / 1h
If you have a smart tv platform, even your youngest children will master it quickly. But just because they can, doesn’t mean they should. You may not want them getting into all your channel options and apps, after all. To that end, the Chromecast with Google TV will soon have kids profiles, so you choose what apps they see. Read This Article on Review Geek ›
Sony Xperia Compact might not be real
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
The anticipated Sony Xperia Compact might never launch outside Japan, according to a leak.
A Smarter App Is Watching Your Wallet
100+NYT > Technology / 1h
As artificial intelligence evolves, personal finance programs are working to offer you, and your budget, tailored advice.
Google Pixel 5 and older phones can now read your heart rate
20TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
The Google Pixel range is getting an update that lets it monitor your heart and respiration rate through the camera.
Kia shows off the EV6, the first vehicle based on its new electric platform
Kia Ev6 Electric EV•
62Engadget / 2h
Kia has given us a shadowy look at its soon-to-be-launched electric vehicle, the EV6, which is the automaker's first model based on the E-GMP platform. The company has published a few teaser photos of the model, and as Autoblog notes, they show the silhouette of a four-door crossover with curved lines and stylized LED lights. Kia first teased the EV6 back in January, when it revealed its plans to
NFTs are seriously hot right now, but we’re falling into a familiar trap
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
The sudden surge in interest around NFTs has created a market worth billions of dollars per year.
Xbox Series S restock update: Amazon has Xbox Series S stock now
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 3h
The Xbox Series S is back in stock at Amazon, with next-day delivery available for Prime members.
Teasers reveal impressive OnePlus 9 Pro camera upgrades
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The OnePlus 9 Pro will bring the custom Sony IMX789 image sensor, 4K 120fps video recording, freeform ultra-wide lens and more.
The Audi Q4 e-tron's augmented HUD beams driving info onto the windshield
56Engadget / 3h
While it may not be quite as quick as its GT cousin , Audi’s upcoming Q4 e-tron compact crossover EV will have a few new tricks that the sedan does not. Specifically, the Q4 will come equipped with a slick, albeit optional, augmented reality heads-up display (HUD) able to display critical driving data directly into the driver’s line of sight. HUDs are not exactly new to the automotive, or even EV
Tech’s Legal Shield Appears Likely to Survive as Congress Focuses on Details
98NYT > Technology / 3h
Section 230 isn’t expected to be revoked, but even the more modest proposals for weakening it could have effects that ripple across the internet.
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PUBG Mobile India developer Krafton invests Rs 164 crore in Nodwin Gaming and this rings a lot of alarm bells
India NODWIN Krafton•
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 3h
PUBG Mobile makers Krafton has invested Rs 164 crore into Nodwin Gaming to promote esports in India, but it has red flags all over it.
India’s Paytm turns Android smartphones into POS machines in merchants push
100+TechCrunch / 3h
Paytm said on Tuesday it is turning NFC-enabled Android smartphones into point-of-sale machines, as it looks to win more merchants in one of the world’s largest mobile payments markets. A Paytm merchant partner will now be able to enable card acceptance feature on their phone from the Paytm Business app, the Indian startup said. Once activated, they will be able to process a transaction by tappin
Moto G30 and Moto G10 Power budget phones launched in India
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28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 4h
Moto G30 and Moto G10 Power phones are officially launched in India. Both are priced under Rs 12,000.
India tops the list of countries that are for cashless economy - 79% Indians in favour
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 4h
A survey by MoneyTransfers.com spoke to residents from 21 different countries whether a move towards a cashless society would be “positive” or “negative”. The answers gave a clear idea of the countries most approving of the change.
Zebronics launches Alexa powered Smart ZEB-Smart Bot speaker in India
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 4h
The ZEB-Smart Bot speaker doubles up as a Bluetooth speaker as well and can control your regular remote-controlled home appliances.
Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free
500+BBC News - Technology / 5h
In Sweden shops with no staff are popular in rural locations that have lost their local shops.
Grace Victory: YouTuber with Covid-19 'awake and baby thriving'
200+BBC News - Technology / 5h
Grace Victory was in an induced coma after giving birth to her first child on Christmas Eve.
Taipei-based Influenxio gets $2M from DCM Ventures for its “microinfluencer” marketing platform
500+TechCrunch / 5h
Influenxio’s team, with founder and chief executive officer Allan Ko in the center “Microinfluencers” are gaining clout among marketers. Though they may have as little as a thousand followers, microinfluencers tend to focus on specific content and be seen as more engaging and trustworthy by their audience, said Allan Ko, founder and chief executive officer of Influenxio. The Taipei-based startup,
Zoom founder Eric Yuan transfers $6bn of his shares
500+BBC News - Technology / 5h
His personal wealth soared as the video conferencing platform became a household name during the pandemic.
UK businesses caught buying five-star Google reviews
1KBBC News - Technology / 5h
Consumer group Which? staged a sting operation to investigate fake Google reviews in the UK.
Instagram to integrate 'Reels' into Facebook in India
32TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 5h
Instagram said it will give a small number of creators in India the option to share their short video clips on Facebook’s main social network.
America's Cup live stream: how to watch the final race for free in Australia
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
Team New Zealand will be defending its title against Italy’s Luna Rossa in the America's Cup, set to begin on March 10.
Kia’s electric vehicle plans take shape with EV6 teaser, new naming strategy
Kia Ev6 Electric EV•
84TechCrunch / 6h
Kia started the year by dropping “motor company” from its corporate name and revealing a new logo and slogan as part of Plan S, a strategy to shift its business away from internal combustion engines and towards EVs, mobility services and autonomous vehicle technology. Now, the South Korean automaker is starting to share more details of the first vehicle that will come out of Plan S . Kia released
SpaceX wants to put Starlink satellite dishes on large vehicles
SlashGear / 6h
SpaceX’s somewhat controversial Starlink satellite constellation aims to bring high-speed Internet to places that traditional cables and radio waves don’t always reach. It seems that it doesn’t just apply to remote areas but also to moving vehicles that don’t always get the best Internet connectivity. In line with that grand goal, SpaceX is asking the FCC for permission to deploy … Continue readi
This seriously powerful VPN is extending subscriptions for free
20Mashable / 6h
SAVE 78%: A two-year subscription to Private Internet Access is on sale for £2.19 per month as of March 9, and includes an extra two months for free. Private Internet Access is not the best looking service out there. Its site is a little messy in comparison to some of the other leading options, and its interface is kind of clunky, but none of that really matters. Private Internet Access prioritis
Here's how to unblock your favourite streaming sites from around the world
Mashable / 6h
SAVE 70%: A two-year subscription to PureVPN is on sale for £2.46 per month as of March 9, saving you 70% on list price. A VPN is the only thing you need to unblock streaming sites from around the world (besides subscriptions to those services, obviously). These security services can trick leading streaming sites into thinking you are based in another country, meaning you can access all of the ex
Vivo X60 series could come with Snapdragon chips in India
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
Leakster Mukul Sharma states that the Vivo X60 series will launch in March with Snapdragon 8 series processors instead of the Exynos 1080.
Learn how to build your own website with this master class bundle
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: The Web Development Master Class Certification Bundle is on sale for £25.31 as of March 9, saving you 97% on list price. The Web Development Master Class Certification Bundle is a six-pronged course by leading online training provider YouAccel Training . Through 35 hours of training, you'll learn about HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, PHP, MySQL, and more. The bundle begins with a web dev
Poco X3 Pro RAM, storage, and colours leaked ahead of India launch
24TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
Poco’s next mid-range phone, the Poco X3 Pro, is likely to launch in India later this month or early next month with a custom chipset and storage of up to 256GB.
Boost your brain with this cheap online training course
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: The Boost Your Brain 101 Course is on sale for £18.08 as of March 9, saving you 87% on list price. You're smarter than you think — you just haven't tapped into your full learning potential. Believe it or not, there are tricks and techniques you can use to memorise things and learn concepts faster — and actually retain the information. The Boost Your Brain 101 Course contains 14 lectures an
Gab, a haven for pro-Trump conspiracy theories, has been hacked again
100+Ars Technica / 6h
Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) Beleaguered social networking site Gab was breached on Monday, marking the second time in as many weeks that hackers have gained unauthorized access to a platform that caters to users pushing hate speech and pro-Trump conspiracy theories. The compromise came to light after someone hijacked the account of Gab founder and CEO Andrew Torba and left a post criticizing
Kickstart a career in coding with the best free online courses from Udemy
Mashable / 6h
TL;DR: As of March 9, Udemy has dropped a wide range of free online coding courses on Python, Java, HTML, SQL, and more. We're not sure that you deserve it, but we've got you a gift. We've lined up a bunch of voucher codes that grant you access to free online coding courses from Udemy. Aren't we nice? Whether you're looking to boost your CV, kickstart a career in coding, or simply learn something
What's on TV: 'Cherry,' 'Last Chance U' and 'Assembled'
58Engadget / 6h
This week's highlight game release is an update to an existing one, as Crash Bandicoot 4 gets upgraded for new-gen consoles and the PC. At the same time, Apex Legends makes its portable debut on the Nintendo Switch. March Madness won't start until after Sunday's selection show, but there's still some sports to look forward to. Most of the notable new content is on streaming however, as Disney+ te
Watch Dogs Legion's Online Multiplayer Mode launch for PC has been deferred indefinitely
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28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 7h
Watch Dogs Legion was set to get the Online Multiplayer Mode, but it seems like the release of the PC version has been indefinitley delayed because of a few issues.
Harman Kardon Invoke will become a Bluetooth speaker only by July
SlashGear / 7h
Microsoft has been slowly removing Cortana from devices and platforms but this latest bit of news might be the most damning move it has done. While other devices or platforms only had Cortana as an added feature, Microsoft smart assistant is the very essence of the Harman Karon Invoke smart speaker. With Cortana’s upcoming departure, it will downgrade the speaker … Continue reading
PUBG Mobile-developer invests $22.4 million in India’s Nodwin Gaming
India NODWIN Krafton•
100+TechCrunch / 7h
Krafton, the developer of popular gaming title PUBG Mobile, has invested $22.4 million in Indian esports firm Nodwin Gaming, the two firms said Tuesday as the South Korean firm looks to maintain some presence in what was once its key overseas market. Nodwin Gaming , a subsidiary of local gaming giant Nazara, has established itself as one of the largest esports firms in India. The Gurgaon-headquar
Microsoft Exchange mass-hack flaw known since January, around for years
SlashGear / 8h
As if last year’s SolarWinds hack, which also affected Microsoft, wasn’t bad enough, this year seems to be starting out terribly for the infosec industry. Microsoft Exchange Servers worldwide have been compromised and have leaked emails to what may be more than just state-sponsored hackers. Unfortunately, that may have been prevented or at least mitigated if Microsoft hadn’t waited two … Continue
Verizon CBRS 4G reported to be better than its 5G
SlashGear / 8h
5G has been the battle cry of network operators and phone manufacturers for more than two years now but the next-gen network still doesn’t have the ideal coverage and speeds that proponents would have liked. In some cases, carriers have even had to make do with “Dynamic Spectrum Sharing” or DSS 5G, a.k.a. Verizon’s “nationwide 5G”, which is a far … Continue reading
Apple Security Fixes Mean It's Time to Update Your iPhones, iPads, Macs and Watches
78Gizmodo / 9h
A newly released set of security fixes from Apple is “recommended for all users,” meaning that for anyone with an iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch, it’s probably time for an update. Read more...
Google Fit can use Pixel camera to measure heart, respiratory rate
SlashGear / 9h
Fitness trackers and smartwatches that can monitor body vitals are a dime a dozen these days but not everyone might be keen on wearing one all the time. Some only have their smartphones with them but the number of devices with built-in sensors for measuring biometrics has considerably dwindled. Just like with mobile photography, Google has found ways to make … Continue reading
Intel wants to make cloud encryption tougher than ever
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 9h
Intel has joined DARPA's DPRIVE program to develop an accelerator for fully homomorphic encryption.
Google Search Full Coverage adds some context to the news
SlashGear / 9h
The Internet makes it almost too easy to find answers to questions. Google Search definitely has a huge responsibility in that regard, bringing information right under your fingertips, almost literally. That may be fine for some types of information that don’t change, like facts and trivia, but the news doesn’t exist in a vacuum. In order to give knowledge seekers … Continue reading
Gab Hacked Again After Glorifying Jesus Too Hard
Gizmodo / 9h
In a move that will undoubtedly be met with cheers from the faithless masses, far-right social network and beacon of Christianity Gab announced on Monday that the site was temporarily offline pending an investigation into an apparent security breach. Read more...
The Privacy Problem With Android's 'Choice' Screen
28Gizmodo / 10h
About a year and a half ago, Google began auctioning off the chance to be one of the search engines that European users could choose as their default on Android devices. And for the past year and a half, we’ve seen some familiar ad-targeting giants continue to take those expensive slots. Read more...
Snapdragon 888 with optional 5G could mean cheaper flagships
SlashGear / 10h
Qualcomm is arguably the king of smartphone processors, at least on the non-iPhone side of the mobile world. Premium flagships are more or less defined by how they carry the latest Snapdragon 8-series chip but that, in turn, also determines part of the cost that consumers will have to bear in the end. The past two generations, in particular, have … Continue reading
We all hate Facebook. So why aren't we deleting our accounts?
200+Mashable / 10h
When Naydeline Mejia joined Facebook in 2011, she used it constantly. "I wasn't on Twitter yet, and Instagram hadn't really popped off at that time," Mejia, a 22-year-old in New York City, told Mashable. "I was probably on the platform everyday, if not every other day. I would use it to connect with friends from school, and as an alternative for texting with Facebook Messenger." Then, a few years
Zack Snyder's 'Justice League' cut leaked early on HBO Max
100+Engadget / 10h
A retooled four-hour edition of Justice League is set for release on HBO Max later this month , but Variety reports that a few subscribers got an early peek. Apparently, at some point today, those who attempted to watch Tom & Jerry via streaming had a chance to get the 4:3 aspect ratio superhero flick instead, at least until HBO Max caught on and killed the streams. In a statement, WarnerMedia co
Here’s what the CDC says you can do once you’re vaccinated—and what it doesn’t
CDC Vaccinated People•
100+MIT Technology Review / 10h
Fully vaccinated Americans can now gather indoors, maskless and without distancing—as long as it’s with others who’ve gotten their shots, according to new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The advice, which comes as vaccinations continue to gain speed in America, are a positive signal for those who have had a course of shots. But it shows there’s a lot we still don’t k
Samsung Galaxy A72 may inherit the Samsung S21’s game-changing camera feature
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy A72 could inherit the flagship S21 range's Space Zoom camera feature, if this new leak is accurate.
More clues appear to link SolarWinds hack to China
28TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 10h
Secureworks researchers has observed two cases in which the Chinese threat group Spiral used compromised severs to deploy a malicious web shell.
Chinese hackers targeted SolarWinds customers in parallel with Russian op
100+Ars Technica / 11h
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) By now, most people know that hackers tied to the Russian government compromised the SolarWinds software build system and used it to push a malicious update to some 18,000 of the company’s customers. On Monday, researchers published evidence that hackers from China also targeted SolarWinds customers in what security analysts have said was a distinctly different oper
Flight Makes Emergency Landing As Maskless Man Assaults Cabin Crew
29View from the Wing / 11h
Friday’s Air France flight from Paris to Delhi, India made an emergency landing in Sofia, Bulgaria when a passenger began arguing with those around him shortly after takeoff and assaulted a flight attendant. The man is maskless. The flight attendant to puts up his fists, preparing to box, has his mask down beneath his nose. I can make out shouting about [Indian Prime Minister Narendra] Modi, cabi
Apple and Common Sense Media make it easier to find podcasts for kids
SlashGear / 11h
Apple has teamed up with Common Sense Media to launch new podcast collections for kids, making it easier for parents to find age-appropriate audio programs for children of various ages to enjoy. The collections are live now with podcast groups targeting kids ages 2 to 5, 6 to 9, and 10 or older; the shows are also sorted by interests … Continue reading
Dish Network is about to acquire MVNO Republic Wireless
SlashGear / 11h
Dish Network has announced plans to acquire Republic Wireless, the ultra-cheap MVNO wireless service that offers data-only plans and more. Once the acquisition deal closes, Dish will have control over the Republic Wireless brand and various ‘supporting assets,’ earning itself around 200,000 wireless customers. Republic Wireless is an MVNO that operates on the T-Mobile network, offering a sort of
How to Use a Hardware Wallet to Store Your Crypto
37Gizmodo / 11h
Keeping your cryptocurrency in the exchange where you bought it, be it Kraken, Coinbase, or Gemini, is inherently dangerous. Most of us will dip a toe into the crypto markets by visiting one of these markets and buying a few hundred dollars in currency. But then what do you do with it? Well, you can buy a wallet to… Read more...
Apple releases important iPhone, iPad, Mac and Watch security patches
Apple 14.4.1 iPhone•
300+TechCrunch / 12h
Apple has released a set of security updates for iPhones, iPads, Macs and Watches. There are no new features — but these are updates you will still want to install. As part of these security fixes, iPhones and iPads will update to iOS and iPadOS 14.4.1 , watchOS users will update to 7.3.2 and macOS Big Sur will update to 11.2.3 . Those on older versions of macOS can install the latest version of
Max Q: Starship’s good landing (and less good post-landing)
94TechCrunch / 12h
Max Q is a weekly newsletter from TechCrunch all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Mondays in your inbox . Sometimes even the biggest successes look like failures on video. That’s the theme of this week, because the biggest news by far was SpaceX’s test launch of its latest Starship prototype in South Texas. It looked fake — but the fireball proved it wasn’t SpaceX’s test flight w
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 specs leak includes both AMD and Intel configurations
40TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 12h
Will the Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 feature both AMD and Intel CPU options for consumers this time around?
MyPillow Guy Says He’s Starting Some Kind of Little Twitter Platform That’s 'Not Just Like a Little Twitter Platform'
500+Gizmodo / 12h
Mike Lindell, America’s pillow man, may be being sued for $1.3 billion for spreading hoax, pro-Donald Trump conspiracy theories claiming election tech manufacturer Dominion Voting Systems engaged in massive fraud to get Joe Biden into office. But soon that might only be a sliver of the MyPillow founder’s riches,… Read more...
Daily Crunch: PayPal acquires Curv
83TechCrunch / 12h
PayPal acquires a cryptocurrency startup, Apple discontinues the iMac Pro and McAfee sells its enterprise business. This is your Daily Crunch for March 8, 2021. The big story: PayPal acquires Curv This deal will grow PayPal’s cryptocurrency team by bringing on Curv , a startup working with exchanges, brokers and over-the-counter desks to help their users store crypto assets securely and access th
Night shift work is a cancer risk, and new study may explain why
37SlashGear / 12h
A number of past studies have linked working the night shift with the increased risk of developing multiple health problems, including high blood pressure and cancer. A new study may have the explanation for why working these odd hours may increase one’s odds of developing cancer, noting that working at night throws off the body’s internal clock. The new study, … Continue reading
Space Jam 2's New Legacy Doesn't Include a Certain Sexually Predatory Skunk
2KGizmodo / 12h
Space Jam: A New Legacy has “canceled” Pepé le Pew. You might assume a kids’ movie dropping a character whose sole characteristic is his desire to molest female characters without their consent is an unequivocally good thing, but it’s actually more complicated than you might think. Read more...
These apps are sharing a lot of your data online
39TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 12h
New research from pCloud has revealed that many popular apps are collecting and sharing users' personal data online.
A total beginner's guide to Star Wars
40Mashable / 12h
If you're new to this epic universe, don't fear. Mashable's Alison Foreman is here to guide you through everything you need to know about the galaxy far, far away. For the full article, click here. Read more... More about Mashable Video , Star Wars , Daisy Ridley , Mandalorian , and Baby Yoda
Microsoft's 'Crazy Huge Hack,’ Explained
100+Gizmodo / 12h
Last week, Microsoft announced that the on-premises version of its widely used email and calendaring product Exchange had several previously undisclosed security flaws. These flaws, the company said, were being used by foreign threat actors to
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