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How to Clean the Inside of Your Windshield, Even at Its Greasiest
Life Hacker - 31 Jan 2021 16:00
It's no secret that the outside of your vehicle's windshield can get very dirty, very quickly. Having windshield wipers and fluid in place for on-the-go cleaning definitely helps, but sometimes, the smudges that are maki...
OT Cybersecurity Firm Mission Secure Raises $5.6 Million in Series B Funding
SecurityWeek - 31 Jan 2021 13:57
Mission Secure, a provider of visibility and cybersecurity solutions for industrial environments, announced this week that it has closed a Series B financing round in the amount of $5.6 million.
Galaxy S21 Plus and Ultra vs. S20 Plus and Ultra: Samsung S phones compared - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 10:00
Here's how the Galaxy S21 Ultra and S21 Plus stack up with their direct predecessors.
Turning on the Switch for Plasticity in the Human Brain
Neuroscience News - 31 Jan 2021 01:14
Glutamate is first released near the AMPA-type glutamate receptors, then released near the NMDA-type receptors immediately after the first signal to activate the switch for synaptic plasticity.
This Rare, Working Apple-1 Computer Can Be Yours if You Have $1.5 Million Lying Around
Gizmodo - 31 Jan 2021 01:29
If you ever wanted to own a piece of computer history, now is your chance. There is currently what's billed as a working Apple-1, a model from the first line of computers launched by the company in 1976, up for sale on e...
The Valoria 1 crew is fighting to survive the night -- Commander's Report: sol 8
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 14:25
Storms on simulated Mars have deprived the Valoria 1 crew of solar power and forced them to resort to extreme measures. Living in the cold and dark, Commander Musilova reflects on the many challenges they faced and have ...
Apple, please don't bring MagSafe back to MacBooks. Here's why it's a terrible idea - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 14:00
Commentary: It breaks my heart to say this, but I'm hoping rumors of the MagSafe's return aren't true.
The internet tricked me into believing I can multitask
Mashable - 31 Jan 2021 13:00Make connecting your AirPods to your Mac even easier with this app
Mashable - 31 Jan 2021 12:00What Apple Watch really needs is a battery that lasts longer than a day - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 10:30
Commentary: It's 2021, and it's time Apple gives us some better battery life.
neuroLeet EEG brain-training wearable helps you improve and optimize your performance
The Gadget Flow - 31 Jan 2021 09:59
With the neuroLeet EEG brain-training wearable, you can improve both your brain and your game. Designed to optimize your gaming performance, this gadget helps you avoid the stress that comes with losing and poor performa...
AMC, GameStop stock go wild: Reddit's 'insane' 'train wreck''Ponzi scheme' - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 07:15
Investors on social media hit multimillion-dollar paydays as they battled Wall Street over GameStop's stock. Experts say it can't last.
Google Suspended Federated Chat App Element for Allegedly Hosting Abusive Content
Gizmodo - 31 Jan 2021 04:11
Google temporarily yanked Element's Android chat app from the Play Store this week for allegedly hosting abusive content. The decision's particularly baffling given that Element is only a client for the federated chat pr...
Why you're seeing COVID-19 vaccine selfies all over Facebook and Twitter - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 03:04
Misinformation on vaccines has run rampant on the internet, but some people are hoping vaccine selfies could help open a dialogue with skeptics.
New 'Liquid' AI Learns Continuously From Its Experience of the World
Singularity Hub - 31 Jan 2021 17:00
For all its comparisons to the human brain, AI still isn't much like us. Maybe that’s alright. In the animal kingdom, brains come in all shapes and sizes. So, in a new machine learning approach, engineers did away with...
This VPN will protect your privacy anytime you go online
Cult of Mac - 31 Jan 2021 16:30
Unfortunately, connecting to the internet is not as harmless as you probably think. From viruses and malware to scams and phishing campaigns, you could face any number of threats that leave your sensitive private data �...
How Universes Might Bubble Up and Collide
Wired - 31 Jan 2021 15:00
To understand how universes might inflate and bump into each other in the hypothetical multiverse, physicists are studying digital and physical analogs of the process.
Neutrons' 'evil twins' may be crushing stars into black holes
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 14:25
The universe may be filled with "mirror" particles -- and these otherwise-undetectable particles could be shrinking the densest stars in the universe, turning them into black holes.
Why iPhone 12 Pro Max's camera is so exciting to pro photographers - CNET
CNET - 31 Jan 2021 13:00
A longer zoom, a bigger image sensor and vastly improved night mode? Count me in.
Customize your Telegram messaging experience with themes
Android Central - 31 Jan 2021 13:00
One of the great things about the best messaging apps is that you can customize and craft them to look just the way you want them. It's true of Signal, it's true of WhatsApp, and of course, it's true of Telegram. We'll s...
This Chrome extension auto-saves live transcripts of your meetings
Mashable - 31 Jan 2021 12:00Are the Brains of Atheists Different to Those of Religious People?
Neuroscience News - 31 Jan 2021 01:35
Study reviews differences in cognitive processes between atheists and those who believe in a deity.