The Future of Tech, News and making sense of it all!

Monday, April 10, 2023

Early Monday Technology News and More...

 Technology News and More...



Over three quarters of tech workers aren't happy with their job



TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 1h
A new report has found that most tech workers in the UK are unhappy with their current role. AI-powered job site hackajob surveyed over a thousand workers in the tech industry covering a diverse range of roles, from developers and engineers to data scientists and product managers. The level of discontent was startling, with only 11% of respondents saying they were happy to continue working in the


'Beef's ending explained: You might find your soulmate where you least expect it
Mashable / 1h
Beef 's finale is the best part of the show. Following the aftermath of a road rage incident that turns into an all-encompassing feud, A24 and Netflix 's Beef invites you into the lives of its lead fighters, Danny (Steven Yeun) and Amy (Ali Wong) , as their obsession with destroying each other works its way through the details of their lives. Danny and Amy's feud begins as a boxing match, then pl


Qatar Airways’ Free Transit & Stopover Hotel Program
One Mile at a Time / 28min
The major Gulf carriers have among the highest percentage of international transit passengers of any airlines in the world. After all, their business models revolve around using their central locations to connect some of the most densely populated parts of the world. These government owned airlines are also about putting their respective countries on the map, so ideally they want you to actually



Quordle today - hints and answers for Monday, April 10 (game #441)
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 2h
It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints. And you might need them - because this popular online game takes the Wordle format and quadruples the difficulty. So if you already find yourself searching for Wordle hints , you'll probably need some for Quordle too. I'm a Quordle and Wordle fanatic who's been playing since December 2021, so I can definitely help you solve Quordle today and improve


A.I. Is Coming for Lawyers, Again
23NYT > Technology / 2h
Previous advances in A.I. inspired predictions that the law was the lucrative profession most likely to suffer job losses. It didn’t happen. Is this time different?


Elon Musk: Tesla to build new battery factory in Shanghai
50BBC News - Technology / 4h
Elon Musk's company says the plant will be able to produce 10,000 "Megapack" battery units a year.


Save 93% on this cybersecurity training and exam prep bundle
Mashable / 5h
TL;DR : A lifetime access to a InfoSec4TC Platinum Membership is on sale for £55.97, saving you 93% on list price. The cybersecurity industry is growing all the time, and current predictions estimate it will be worth $376.32 billion by 2029 . All that growth points towards a steady supply of promising career opportunities, but those positions require a lot of training. If you want to get started


How to livestream the NBA playoffs for free
Mashable / 5h
Stream content in other locations with a VPN. Shop these deals: Best for speed ExpressVPN (1-year subscription + 3 months free) (opens in a new tab) — Save 49% Best for server network Private Internet Access (2-year subscription + 3 months free) (opens in a new tab) — Save 85% Best for beginners CyberGhost VPN (2-year subscription + 3 months free) (opens in a new tab) — Save 83% The NBA season is


Exclusive - almost 40% of US adult web users have used a generative AI tool
TechRadar - All the latest technology ne... / 6h
A new survey carried by Onepulse on behalf of TechRadar Pro has highlighted how mainstream generative AI tools have become in less than a year. Out of the 890 US and UK respondents that completed our survey, a staggering 27% had tried ChatGPT , with another 12% having used one of several other generative AI tools (Dall-E, Stable Diffusion, Replika, Midjourney, Night Cafe etc). Since its reached g


Twitter's Algorithm Reveals These Common Mistakes Are Hurting Your Reach
SlashGear / 6h
The key to social media seems simple: the higher the numbers, the better. However, as Twitter's algorithm can show us, there's much more to it than that.


Remembering Logan Roy: An obituary for 'Succession's CEO and family man
24Mashable / 6h
Succession 's Logan Roy (Brian Cox) has died. The founder and CEO of Waystar Royco passed away on a flight to meet with GoJo CEO Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård), which he chose to prioritize over the wedding of his eldest son Connor (Alan Ruck). A Rupert Murdoch -meets-King Lear type, Logan was a titan of media, a ferocious businessman, and creator of beloved game Boar on the Floor . But whil


'Quordle' today: Here are the answers and hints for April 10
Mashable / 7h
If Quordle is a little too challenging today, you've come to the right place for hints. There aren't just hints here, but the whole Quordle solution. Scroll to the bottom of this page, and there it is. But are you sure you need all four answers? Maybe you just need a strategy guide. Either way, scroll down, and you'll get what you need. What is Quordle ? Quordle is a five-letter word guessing gam


'Wordle' today: Here's the answer, hints for April 10
Mashable / 7h
Monday's here, and it's time to kick-start the week with your daily Wordle fix! Shake off the weekend blues and put your vocabulary to the test. If you prefer to just be told the answer, you can scroll to the end of this article for April 6's Wordle solution to be revealed. But if you'd rather work through it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. Where did Wor


The 'Succession' Season 4 poster hinted at Logan Roy's biggest moment
Mashable / 7h
How are you feeling? Have you recovered from the emotional rollercoaster that was Succession Season 4, episode 3, "Connor's Wedding"? This episode saw Connor (Alan Ruck) and Willa (Justine Lupe) tie the knot, but in an even more shocking turn of events, it also marked the death of Logan Roy (Brian Cox). There's no doubt that Logan's death is Succession 's most shocking development so far. It's a


Here's how 'Succession' handled that game-changing Logan Roy moment
Mashable / 7h
In the third episode of its fourth season, Succession does the unthinkable — and we're not just talking about Connor (Alan Ruck) finally tying the knot with Willa (Justine Lupe). This pivotal episode may be titled "Connor's Wedding," but it's really going to go down in TV history as "The One Where Logan Dies." That's right: Logan Roy (Brian Cox), patriarch of the Roy family, founder and CEO of Wa


The Real-World Costs of the Digital Race for Bitcoin
81NYT > Technology / 7h
Bitcoin mines cash in on electricity — by devouring it, selling it, even turning it off — and they cause immense pollution. In many cases, the public pays a price.


X-43A: The Futuristic Scramjet-Powered Aircraft That Set New Records
SlashGear / 8h
NASA broke a long-standing speed record in 2004 with the X43A 'scramjet,' soaring past the likes of the SR-71 Blackbird at over three times its top speed.


Twitter: BBC objects to 'government funded media' label
500+BBC News - Technology / 9h
In an email to the BBC, Elon Musk says Twitter is "aiming for maximum transparency and accuracy".


Monster Energy Tried to Make Pokémon Change Its Name Because of the Word ‘Monster’
Gizmodo / 10h
Leer en español . Read more...


How to get Marriott Bonvoy elite status for life
100+The Points Guy / 10h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest information. Marriott Bonvoy elite status offers perks ranging from free breakfast and room upgrades to late checkout. The exact benefits depend on your Marriott elite status tier and can also vary from brand to brand. You don’t have to be a road warrior to earn higher tiers of Marriott Bonvoy status, though. After all, yo



Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card review: 60,000-point bonus for a top travel card
100+The Points Guy / 10h
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest credit card information and offers. Chase Sapphire Preferred Card overview The Chase Sapphire Preferred Card is one of the best-known travel rewards credit cards , featuring 5 points per dollar on travel booked through the Chase travel portal and Lyft purchases, 3 points per dollar on dining, select streaming services and online grocery st


Apple reportedly held anti-union meetings at all of its US stores
74Engadget / 10h
Apple appears to have taken its most aggressive step yet to warn its retail employees against unionizing. According to Bloomberg , the company recently held meetings at all of its roughly 270 stores across the United States meant to “discuss the risks of unionization.” The tone of the gatherings was “consistent” across Apple’s retail footprint. Managers reportedly opened with a prepared statement


Amazon Echo/Alexa Red Ring: What It Means And How To Fix It
SlashGear / 11h
Amazon Echos sometimes exhibit a red ring of light that can concern users. Here's a rundown of what might be causing the issue and how to fix it.


danskjavlarna: From The Tale of Bunny Cotton-tail by Laura...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
danskjavlarna : From The Tale of Bunny Cotton-tail by Laura Rountree Smith and illustrated by Dorothy Dulin, 1922. Animal intelligence: vintage reading and talking creatures . Wondering about this post? Wait for the dissertation (TBA). For now: Weblog ◆ Books ◆ Videos ◆ Music ◆ Etsy


How To Use The Split Screen Mode On Your Chromebook
SlashGear / 11h
Utilizing the split screen on a Chromebook can help computer users of all sorts when they multitask.


10 Most Impressive Amphibious Military Vehicles Of All Time
SlashGear / 11h
Modern military crafts can approach hostile territory from both land and sea. These are the 10 most impressive amphibious military vehicles of all time.


Hitching a Trailer Is Too Easy With Ford's AI
How-To Geek / 11h
If you’ve ever gotten frustrated trying to hitch your trailer to your F-Series truck, Ford has a solution: the all-new Ford Pro Trailer Hitch Assist. The AI-powered feature automatically pairs your vehicle with the trailer and guides it through the hitching process with the touch of a button. Read This Article on Review Geek ›


Mobvoi Ticwatch Models Next in Line for Wear OS 3 Update
How-To Geek / 11h
When Samsung and Google partnered up on Wear OS 3 back in 2021, many smartwatch users wondered if their wearable would ever see the update. And while a few arrived over the last few years, select Mobvoi TicWatch models could be next. Read This Article on Review Geek ›


Oceanvolt's Electric Boat Motor Uses Water or Wind to Recharge
How-To Geek / 11h
Electric vehicles are all the rage right now, but we’re seeing a similar shift in the aircraft and watercraft markets. Oceanvolt, a Finnish electric boat motor company, has a new motor with an extended range that can recharge itself. Read This Article on Review Geek ›


6 Comfort Shows I Love and Think You Will Too
How-To Geek / 11h
We all need a little comfort in this stressful world, and for a lot of us, rewatching our favorite shows (like The Office) provides just that. You likely already have a list of comfort shows that you play on repeat during times of stress and uncertainty, but there’s no harm in adding some other options to your list. Read This Article on Review Geek ›


What Is rundll32.exe and Why Is It Running?
How-To Geek / 11h
You open up Task Manager only to find countless instances of rundll32.exe running all at once. But what is rundll32.exe? What does it do, and how do you determine what any given instance of it is actually doing on your PC? Here’s everything you need to know. Read This Article on How-To Geek ›


Twitter slightly changed NPR's "state-affiliated media" label
Mashable / 12h
Different isn't always better. That's arguably the case with one of the latest developments on Elon Musk's Twitter. The official Twitter account for National Public Radio (or NPR) controversially got a "U.S. state-affiliated media" label on its profile last week, which was quietly changed to "government-funded media" over the weekend, per Gizmodo . The original label is typically attached to more


Why I Hate Using Hyatt Free Nights
View from the Wing / 12h
There's no question that Hyatt free nights are valuable, they're free nights! But the rules around them make them exactly what I don't want to use on the trips I could use them. Continue reading ...


thekimonogallery: Obi and kimono by Gofukuyasan
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
thekimonogallery : Obi and kimono by Gofukuyasan


5 Of The Best Rear-Wheel Drive Cars You Can Buy In 2023
SlashGear / 12h
The rear-wheel drive car is alive and well in 2023, even as front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive options are the dominant drivetrains in modern automobiles.