Technology News
Study Confirms Site of Brain Region Responsible for Making Sure People Say Words as Intended
Neuroscience News - 6 Feb 2022 01:53
Researchers have discovered a critical role the dorsal precentral gyrus plays in how people use the sound of their voices to control how they want the words they speak to sound.
Knitters support Epic in knotty legal fight with Apple's App Store
AppleInsider - 6 Feb 2022 23:51
Epic has gained the support of a knitting-related startup in its legal fight against Apple, with Knitrino needling Apple's handling of App Store policies that made launching its app harder than expected. Apple's lawsuit ...
Review: Sifu impresses with satisfying combat and interesting mechanics
Android Central - 6 Feb 2022 14:00
Who said aging couldn't be fun? French developer Sloclap first saw success with 2017's Absolver, a martial arts-themed game praised for its deep and well-realized combat system. The studio has built on these foundations ...
Stammering May Be Linked With Anxiety in Some Children and Adolescents
Neuroscience News - 6 Feb 2022 01:21
Rates of anxiety are higher in children and adolescents who stammer and stutter, a new study reports.
Google made a more accessible icon for Chrome
Engadget - 6 Feb 2022 00:26
If you recently downloaded the latest Canary release of Google Chrome, you may have noticed the icon is different. The change marks the first time in eight years that Google has redesigned the symbol representing its ico...
How to Set Up a Greenscreen on a Budget
Wired - 6 Feb 2022 16:00
It doesn't take much more than some fabric and a few lights to transport yourself anywhere on camera.
Astronomy Jargon 101: Elliptical Galaxy
Universe Today - 6 Feb 2022 15:02
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You'll try to get back in shape with today’s topic: elliptical galaxies! Elliptical galaxies are the retirement centers of the univers...
Health Sites Let Ads Track Visitors Without Telling Them
Wired - 6 Feb 2022 14:00
Privacy policies didn't tell the whole story about third-party tools gathering personal information from the sites of medical and genetic-testing companies.
A beginner's guide to NAS drives, the smarter way to handle storage
Android Authority - 6 Feb 2022 13:00
All you need to know to get started with network-attached storage.
Google TV may soon block certain adult content from automatically playing
Android Central - 6 Feb 2022 11:18
The launcher could also add a watchlist for kids profile and free Google TV channels. What you need to know Google seems to be working on a "restricted mode" for Google TV that will filter out content deemed inappropriat...
Google Messages is picking up a Gmail-style navigation drawer in beta
Android Central - 6 Feb 2022 08:21
Google Photos integration is also showing up for a limited group of users. What you need to know Google starts rolling out an old-school navigation drawer to the beta version of Messages. The hamburger menu is located in...
An explorer in the sprawling universe of possible chemical combinations
MIT - 6 Feb 2022 07:00
Heather Kulik embraces computer models as "the only way to make a dent" in the vast number of potential materials that could solve important problems.
Proof Volt Parka includes battery-powered heat panels in the lining to maintain warmth
The Gadget Flow - 6 Feb 2022 03:00
Keep warm in the outdoors when you have the Proof Volt Parka. It includes battery-powered heat panels integrated into the apparel to keep you toasty in freezing temperatures. In fact, the 10,000 mAh battery lasts for up ...
InSight recovers from dust storm as lander's power continues to wane
Space News - 6 Feb 2022 01:39
NASA's InSight Mars lander has recovered from a safe mode caused by a dust storm in January, but the project's leader says the mission is still likely to end within a year because of declining power levels. The post InSi...
Florida men revealed to be behind Bored Apes
The Verge - 6 Feb 2022 01:22
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The makers behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club (BAYC) are no longer a mystery -- a BuzzFeed News report reveals them as Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow, two men from Florida. Solano is a...
Amazon, Nike, and Other Bidders Are Reportedly Circling Peloton
Gizmodo - 6 Feb 2022 00:35
After enjoying a lockdown-fueled peak during the pandemic, Peloton is now spinning out of control. Product recalls, plummeting stock prices, a major decline in demand and its bike's dangerous cameos in not one, but two p...
What is Android Auto and what can it do?
Slash Gear - 6 Feb 2022 23:51
Android may be the most popular smartphone operating system (OS) in the world, but its utility goes far beyond just phones. In a market where smartphones have replaced many standalone services, including dedicated GPS de...
Breach of Washington State Database May Expose Personal Information
SecurityWeek - 6 Feb 2022 23:20
The Washington State Department of Licensing said the personal information of potentially millions of licensed professionals may have been exposed after it detected suspicious activity on its online licensing system.
US carriers ask the FCC for $5.6 billion to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment
Engadget - 6 Feb 2022 23:11
The price of removing Chinese equipment from American wireless networks is likely to cost more than the government had anticipated. According to Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, US carrie...
What to expect from Loki season 2: Everything we know
Android Authority - 6 Feb 2022 23:00
The MCU's god of mischief will return!
Fender 30th Anniversary Screamadelica Stratocaster guitar has all-over graphics
The Gadget Flow - 6 Feb 2022 23:00
Commemorate Primal Scream’s “Screamadelica” album with the Fender 30th Anniversary Screamadelica Stratocaster guitar. This music gadget pays homage to the band’s breakthrough work with a unique all-over graphic o...
Yelp reveals pandemic mandates fueled review bombing in 2021
Slash Gear - 6 Feb 2022 22:49
Yelp has released its Trust & Safety Report for 2021, and the information it contains shines a spotlight on the challenges businesses are facing going into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yelp is one of the main...