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The 5 worst financial disasters and recessions in history (and what they taught us)
Live Science - 8 Mar 2022 05:21
What lessons can we learn from the world's worst financial disasters as the cost of living rises?
Amazon nears 'tipping point' where rainforest could transform into savanna
Live Science - 8 Mar 2022 21:39
The Amazon is losing "resilience," a study shows.
Apple Releases New Mac Studio, Studio Display, iPhone SE 3, iPad Air 5
OS X Daily - 8 Mar 2022 23:49
Apple held an event today where it unveiled a variety of new products and updates to existing hardware, including a new desktop Mac, new external display, a revamped iPhone SE, and an updated iPad Air. The Mac Studio, wh...
Lead Exposure in Last Century Shrunk IQ Scores of Half of Americans
Neuroscience News - 8 Mar 2022 01:51
Early-life exposure to car exhaust from leaded gas reduced the IQ of around 170 million Americans, a new study reports.
Trio of Vendors Offer Free Services to Organizations at Risk of Russian Cyberattacks
Dark Reading - 8 Mar 2022 01:37
CrowdStrike, Cloudflare, and Ping Identity have teamed up with tools and services for the healthcare, power, and water industries as a way to quickly bolster their security on several fronts.
Building Galactic Starcruiser Forced Disney to Think Where Star Wars People Poop
Gizmodo - 8 Mar 2022 01:30
As the design director for six mainline Star Wars films as well as The Mandalorian, Lucasfilm vice president and executive creative director Doug Chiang has spent a lot of time figuring out what stuff looks like in the g...
Millions of APC Smart UPS Devices Can Be Remotely Hacked, Damaged
SecurityWeek - 8 Mar 2022 15:13
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products made by Schneider Electric subsidiary APC are affected by critical vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely hack and damage devices, according to enterprise device sec...
Color OS gains a nifty new feature to detect spy cameras in a room
Android Authority - 8 Mar 2022 06:13
Use your Oppo phone to locate hidden cameras in your room.
Charged Power Suits For Electric Vehicles And Spacecraft
SpaceRef - 8 Mar 2022 06:06
Like the charged power suit worn by Black Panther of Marvel Comics, UCF researchers have advanced NASA technologies to develop a power suit for an electric car that is as strong as steel, lighter than aluminum and helps ...
Why are so many people booking Airbnb rooms in Ukraine?
Digital Trends - 8 Mar 2022 05:40
People from around the world have booked more than 60,000 nights at Airbnb accommodations in Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion. But why?
Google just made this amazing feature even better on Pixel phones
BGR - 8 Mar 2022 05:21Russia's Ukraine invasion and space impacts: Live updates
SPACE.com - 8 Mar 2022 05:09
The Russia-Ukraine war has already stretched into space, with satellites providing internet and intel and longstanding international relations in outer space shifting rapidly.
Will South Korea be the first to roll out 6G? Its ICT minister hopes so
Pocket-lint - 8 Mar 2022 04:46
Although it still feels like 5G has yet to fully roll out everywhere in the US or even in the world, South Korea is already thinking ahead about the next-generation
Broken Ice Cream Machines Could Cost McDonald's $900 Million
Gizmodo - 8 Mar 2022 04:17
At this point, just about every honest ice cream fiend has had to contend with the soul-crushing defeat of trekking down to McDonald's only to find an out-of-service machine coldly laughing at their pain. Now, however, t...
Hackers nabbed Galaxy source code, Samsung confirms
Digital Trends - 8 Mar 2022 03:45
Samsung has confirmed it recently suffered a security breach that saw hackers nab internal company data linked to its popular Galaxy devices.
Why Elon Musk Thinks This Nuclear Move In Europe Is 'Critical' For International Security
Slash Gear - 8 Mar 2022 03:15
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has fueled energy prices and national security concerns. Amid this, Musk has called on Europe to embrace nuclear power plants.
Nvidia's breach might help cybercriminals run malware campaigns
TechRepublic - 8 Mar 2022 02:40
A recent cyberattack has compromised a large amount of Nvidia's data, including a pair of digital-signing certificates. Here's what's at stake and how to react. The post Nvidia's breach might help cybercriminals run malw...
The Dystopian Sci-Fi Gem Waiting to Be Watched on Netflix - CNET
CNET - 8 Mar 2022 02:39
Commentary: What does it mean to be alive? This existential sci-fi movie tackles that loaded question.
A Chunk of Space Junk Just Hit the Far Side of the Moon
Universe Today - 8 Mar 2022 02:33
Observers have been tracking a chunk of space junk, waiting for it to strike the Moon. It should’ve hit the far side of the Moon, and hopefully, orbiters will have images of the impact site, though that might take a wh...
Uncovering How Immune Cells Nurture Brain Connections
Neuroscience News - 8 Mar 2022 02:30
A new study in mice finds microglia help neurons grow synapses critical for cognitive function.
Amazon suppliers reportedly have ties to forced labor camps in China
Engadget - 8 Mar 2022 02:21
A number of Amazon's Chinese suppliers are linked to forced Uyghur labor camps from China's Xinjiang region, according to a new report from the Tech Transparency Project. The organization found that five of Amazon's supp...
'Bunkers' That Save Eyesight?
Neuroscience News - 8 Mar 2022 02:08
The ability of retinal cells to "wall off" damage may be key to preserving vision.