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How to Fix (and Prevent) the Latest ChromeOS Bugs
Life Hacker - 20 Jul 2021 23:30
Chrome OS users have reported a severe bug in the latest system update that locks them out of their Chromebooks. For some reason, Chrome OS fails to recognize users' Google account passwords when they attempt to log in a...
This Robotic, Automated Photo Studio is Made Specifically for Bicycles
PetaPixel - 20 Jul 2021 21:57Louis Vuitton's Hideous $3,000 Speaker Looks Like a UFO
Gizmodo - 20 Jul 2021 18:30
Sometimes, you see an expensive gadget and think, "Oh shiz, that's really expensive, but given the design, feature set, innovation, and build quality, it's probably worth it." This is absolutely never the case when luxur...
Digital Wellbeing Heads Up rolls out to more Android phones
Slash Gear - 20 Jul 2021 05:02
We live in a society where it’s no longer unusual to see people’s faces glued to their smartphone screens. While that may be a social issue most of the time, it can be a safety hazard when people do so while walking....
Check out the first images sent by Hubble space telescope since reboot
Digital Trends - 20 Jul 2021 04:40
The Hubble Space Telescope has beamed back its first images after a mysterious glitch knocked it offline for more than a month.
SpaceX test fires massive Super Heavy booster for Starship for 1st time (video)
SPACE.com - 20 Jul 2021 03:44
SpaceX fired up the massive booster rocket for its new Starship spacecraft for the first time Monday night (July 19).
Scientists built a robot hand that can play Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. - CNET
CNET - 20 Jul 2021 03:00
Meet the real Power Glove.
Good News! NASA Announces that they have Fixed Hubble!
Universe Today - 20 Jul 2021 02:17
NASA has announced that after more than a month of troubleshooting, the Hubble Space Telescope is operational once more! The post Good News! NASA Announces that they have Fixed Hubble! appeared first on Universe Today.
New Protein Folding AI Just Made a 'Once In a Generation' Advance in Biology
Singularity Hub - 20 Jul 2021 16:00
Thanks to AI, we just got stunningly powerful tools to decode life. In two back-to-back papers this week, scientists at DeepMind and the University of Washington described deep learning-based methods to solve protein fol...
How to configure App Tracking Transparency in iOS and iPadOS
AppleInsider - 20 Jul 2021 15:20A New Security Paradigm: External Attack Surface Management
Threatpost - 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Advanced EASM solutions are crucial to automating the discovery of the downstream third-party (or fourth-party, or fifth-party, etc.) IT infrastructures that your organization is exposed to, and may be vulnerable to atta...
Adobe adds native M1 support for Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, Character Animator
AppleInsider - 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Adobe is rolling out native support for Premiere Pro for all Apple Silicon Macs, such as the 24-inch iMac, the Mac mini, MacBook Air, and the 13-inch MacBook Pro. Adobe Premiere will run, on average, 80% faster on M1 Mac...
Whitewater kayaking: Shooting with DJI drones and gimbals at the North Fork Championship
DP Review - 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Every year, elite kayakers from around the world race down the whitewater rapids of the Payette river in Idaho, competing at the North Fork Championship. We're here with drone pilot and gimbal specialist Alex Emberlin an...
Why People's Faces Look Way Different Under Their Masks Than You Expect
Motherboard - 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Our brains fill in what we can't see--like the lower half of someone's face--but those predictions are often incorrect.
Stop Wasting So Much Money and Get a Standalone Freezer Already
Life Hacker - 20 Jul 2021 15:00
Considering that food prices continue to rise--up 2.4% in the last year--you might be feeling the pinch with your food budget. One way to tackle those costs is by making the most out of a standalone freezer. Food staples...
China Says Washington Hack Claims 'Fabricated', Condemns US Allies
SecurityWeek - 20 Jul 2021 14:58
China on Tuesday said the US had "fabricated" allegations it carried out a massive Microsoft hack, countering that Washington was the "world champion" of cyber attacks while raging at American allies for signing up to a ...
MosaicLoader Malware Delivers Facebook Stealers, RATs
Threatpost - 20 Jul 2021 14:39
The newly documented code is a full-service malware-delivery threat that's spreading indiscriminately globally through paid search ads.
iPhones reportedly landing in LG's South Korea stores in August
AppleInsider - 20 Jul 2021 14:34
Apple's iPhone will soon be available to purchase from the LG Best Shop in South Korea, a report claims, after the two companies reportedly agreed to a plan to sell the smartphones in the LG store chain from August onwar...
Apple Pay now available for Mir cardholders in Russia
AppleInsider - 20 Jul 2021 14:09
The slow rolling out of Apple Pay in Russia continues with Mir payment cards adding support for the service. Apple Pay in Russia (Source: Mir) Five years after its debut in Russia, and following a steady increase in supp...
Path Robotics raises another $100M
TechCrunch - 20 Jul 2021 14:00
In May, Path Robotics announced a $56 million Series B. It was a sizable raise, as far as robotics rounds go. But the Columbus, Ohio-based startup is already back for more, raising a "pre-emptive" Series C a mere two and...
Inkbit raises $30M for its self-correcting 3D printing technology
TechCrunch - 20 Jul 2021 14:00
MIT CSAIL spinout Inkbit this week announced that it has raised $30 million. The Series B, led by Phoenix Venture Partners LLC, brings the firm's total funding up to $45 million. PVP joins existing partners like industri...