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Q Link Wireless made private customer information accessible with just a phone number
A mobile carrier allowed anyone with one of its customers phone numbers to access their personal information, including name, address,…
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The White House wants to spend $100 million to monitor the air we breathe
Today, the White House proposed spending $100 million on a new program aimed at tracking air quality in some of…
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NASA seeks to put first person of color on the Moon in Artemis mission
Acting NASA administrator Steve Jurczyk said Friday that under President Biden’s budget request, the agency’s Artemis mission has a new…
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The Best Kamado Grills for the Ultimate Outdoor Cooking Experience
Staff No doubt you’ve heard the buzz about these egg-shaped wonders that can grill, sear, and smoke—and even make pound…
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Lil Nas X released a Montero lo-fi remix to help you study for your Demonology test
In the latest virtuoso move to promote his hit song “Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” Lil Nas X posted…
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The Best Ductless Air Conditioners for a Cooler Summer
Staff Tired of using loud and unsightly window air conditioners to cool down your home in the summer? You might…
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Hasbro’s new $700 Optimus Prime toy can finally transform all on its own
Transformers are some of the most iconic toys around — an action figure and a car! All in one! A…
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The Most Attractive and Practical Outdoor Storage and Deck Boxes to Buy Right Now
Staff Extra storage space is always a plus, particularly in summer when you need a spot to neatly stow everything…
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Apple refuses request to testify for Senate app store hearing
Senate Judiciary Committee leaders are demanding that Apple provide a witness for an upcoming hearing on app stores and digital…
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These Top-Rated Washing Machines Will Make Laundry Day a Breeze
Staff If your home has enough space for a full-size washing machine, it’s definitely a worthwhile investment. The right washing…
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No One Knows What to Make of This Mysterious Space Jellyfish
There’s a brand new, million-light-year space jellyfish in town. The USS Jellyfish is likely the remnants of a supermassive black…
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More than 500 Alphabet employees demand Google stop protecting harassers in open letter
More than 500 Alphabet employees have signed an open letter demanding Google stop protecting the subjects of harassment complaints. The…
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Top Gun: Maverick is the latest major blockbuster to skip the summer movie season
Top Gun: Maverick, the sequel to the ’80s classic Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, will now premiere on November 19th,…
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Adventures with AI: Can computer vision and GPT-3 get me fit?
Welcome to Adventures with AI, a column exploring what happens when artificial intelligence takes control of everyday tasks. I enjoy…
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Today I learned Disney is making a retractable lightsaber, and I need to see it
To whom it may concern at The Walt Disney Company and / or Lucasfilm: Show me the damn lightsaber. I…
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Biden calls for new funding to fight semiconductor shortage in budget request
In its first budget proposal to Congress on Friday, the White House called for new funding to fight the ongoing…
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Google updates YouTube ad targeting terms to remove hate speech
Google says it has blocked several terms associated with hate speech from being used as ad keywords on YouTube videos.…
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Top Rated Outdoor TVs for the Best Backyard Setup
If you’ve been looking for more ways to enjoy your outdoor space, consider installing an outdoor TV to keep you—and…
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Hitman’s best feature, the Elusive Target, has arrived in Hitman 3
Fans of Hitman’s excellent Elusive Target missions will be happy to hear that the first of these made for a…
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Carpet-Cleaning Secrets You’ll Need to Get Out Any Problem Spot
Despite the wide variety of residential flooring products now available—laminate, bamboo, tile, vinyl, wood, stone, and cork—carpeting remains extremely popular.…
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Facebook’s ad delivery system still has gender bias, new study finds
An audit by researchers at the University of Southern California found that Facebook’s ad delivery system discriminates against women, showing…
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This is why China and Russia want to build a base on the Moon
The Russian space agency Roscosmos and China’s National Space Administration (CNSA) recently agreed to establish lunar outposts on, and in…
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Sony is reportedly remaking The Last of Us for PS5 as it chases big hits
Sony is reportedly working on another remake of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us — first released in 2013 for…
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One side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine could be a heavier period
Katharine Lee got her COVID-19 vaccination early on in the United States’ rollout. So did a friend of hers —…
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G Cloud is unlimited cloud space to backup all your mobile devices, all for just $39.99
TLDR: With a G Cloud Mobile Backup Unlimited Storage Plan subscription, you can backup everything from all your mobile devices…
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Samsung tries to woo iPhone users with a browser-based Galaxy test drive
Samsung has released a new website to give iPhone users “a little taste of Samsung” from their mobile browser. When…
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I’m salivating over this new four-volume Philip K. Dick collection by the Folio Society
The Folio Society has released a limited-edition, four-volume set of Philip K. Dick’s collected short stories and I am seriously…
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Airplane takes off a tonne heavier than expected after computer error weighs adults as children
A flight from the UK to Spain took off with more than a tonne of unexpected weight after a software…
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Here’s why you should quit
Quitters never prosper. Never give up. If at first, you don’t succeed, try, try again. There are so many sayings…
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Are wind-powered cars a reality or just science fiction?
This article was originally published by Martin Banks on Clean Fleet Report, a publication that gives its readers the information…
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Google’s blocklist to hide YouTube hate videos from advertisers is patchy
This story is the first of two parts. If you want to find YouTube videos related to “KKK” to advertise…
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A closer look at Boston’s free public transport trial
This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching…
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PSA for US Congresspeople: here’s how to set your Venmo feed to private
Hello, yes, it has come to my attention that Matt Gaetz left his Venmo feed public and The Daily Beast…
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Cambridge Audio’s Evo is a stunning streaming amp for your hi-fi setup
Cambridge Audio is an old name in audio, known for making high-quality amplifiers and components for your hi-fi system. The…
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Students of color are getting flagged to their teachers because testing software can’t see them
Proctorio, a piece of exam surveillance software designed to keep students from cheating while taking tests, relies on open-source software…
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This webcam dares to ask: what if the panopticon had flesh?
Many digital eyes and ears are on us as we move about our daily lives. Surveillance cameras watch us on…
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Nike and MSCHF settle Satan Shoe lawsuit, say any ‘confused’ buyers can get a refund
Nike and the internet collective MSCHF have settled their trademark dispute over a run of unofficially modified Satan-themed Nike sneakers.…
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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children is getting a 4K HDR remaster on June 8th
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children — the 2005 CGI spinoff film that dared to ask “What if the already incredible,…
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YouTuber records himself trespassing at SpaceX’s Starship facilities
A YouTuber recorded himself entering SpaceX’s Starship rocket facilities in south Texas last month, freely sauntering on site. No security…
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Verizon is recalling 2.5 million hotspots that could overheat and cause burn or fire damage
Verizon said Thursday it is working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to recall 2.5 million hotspot devices after…
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Public vote counting starts for Amazon union drive in Alabama
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has begun publicly tallying votes for a proposed Amazon workers’ union in Alabama, which…
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The 20 Most Impressive Ancient Builds You Have to See in Your Life
Suspension bridges and skyscrapers are marvels of modern engineering, but some of the world’s most impressive constructions are thousands of…
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Cycling legend Greg LeMond on his new e-bikes, his failed partnership with Trek, and the future of cycling
It shouldn’t come as a shock, but electric bikes can weigh a ton. It’s not uncommon for an e-bike to…
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This Nuclear Reactor Just Made Fusion Viable by 2030. Seriously.
Private startup TAE has announced it’s just 9 years from a commercial nuclear fusion plant. The challenges of plasma fusion…
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AI helps recreate painting hidden under a Picasso masterpiece
AI has helped recreate an artwork that had been hidden under a Pablo Picasso painting for nearly 120 years. The…
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That Fyre Fest tweet with the sad sandwich will be auctioned as an NFT for medical expenses
Trevor DeHaas is auctioning his 2017 tweet of the “dinner” he received at Fyre Fest as an NFT. But unlike…
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Amazon adds 720p streaming to its Luna cloud gaming service to improve stability
Amazon is adding a new streaming option to its Luna cloud gaming platform that will cap resolution at 720p to…
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Three questions that will decide Epic v. Apple
On May 3rd, Fortnite publisher Epic Games will finally have its day in court, forcing Apple to defend kicking Fortnite…
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The Best PC Controllers for Gaming
Staff While keyboard and mouse control used to be far and away the most popular option for PC gaming, recent…
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PS5 exclusive Deathloop has been delayed again until September 14th
Deathloop has been delayed again, with Arkane’s timed PS5 console exclusive moving from its previous May 21st release date to…
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