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How to launch any macOS app, even those not notarized by Apple
AppleInsider - 2 Jul 2022 18:38
Attempts to run old software on a Mac could fail because they haven't been notarized by Apple. Here's how to run downloaded apps without being blocked by macOS Gatekeeper. Downloading applications from the Internet can b...
A used mining GPU can save you a lot money, but should you buy one?
Digital Trends - 2 Jul 2022 20:00
It can be tempting to buy a cheap, used mining GPU. However, there are quite a few reasons to be cautious about buying GPUs that were once used in mining rigs.
Why I still use Microsoft's Office suite instead of Google's free options
Digital Trends - 2 Jul 2022 12:00
Why would choose to pay for Microsoft Office when you can use Google's productivity suite for free? Here are my reasons along with features that seal the deal.
James Webb Space Telescope will get best view yet of 'failed stars' and rogue planets
SPACE.com - 2 Jul 2022 12:00
One of the instrument's early programs includes performing spectroscopy on stellar nursery NGC 133 to spot the small, dark celestial bodies.
The Solar System is Stable for at Least the Next 100,000 Years
Universe Today - 2 Jul 2022 00:43
It's nice to have a feel-good story every once in a while, so here's one to hold off the existential dread: the Earth isn't likely to get flung off into deep space for at least 100,000 years. In fact, all of the Solar Sy...
Tutorial: How to photograph fireworks for 4th of July (or any celebration for that matter)
DP Review - 2 Jul 2022 16:09
Photography by XXX Editor's note: This tutorial was written by photographer Stewart Marsden, the official photographer for the London New Year fireworks display and a National Geographic contributor. You can find more of...
FBI Warns That Scammers Are Using Deepfakes in Tech Job Interviews - CNET
CNET - 2 Jul 2022 02:37
People are using deepfakes to apply for remote jobs in the tech industry, according to the FBI.
Low-Cost Business Ideas for 2022
ReadWrite - 2 Jul 2022 17:00
Successfully running your business in 2022 is not easy due to the new norms of people’s lives. The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the consumption of goods and services. If opening an offline store or restaurant just a f...
The Landscape Photographer's Guide to Victoria Falls
PetaPixel - 2 Jul 2022 16:17Among Us VR: Release date, trailers, gameplay, and more
Digital Trends - 2 Jul 2022 01:15
If you're curious about what may be changed in VR and what details there are about it, we've sussed out all the information you need to know about Among Us VR.
Abortion Access Doesn't Only Affect Women - CNET
CNET - 2 Jul 2022 22:00
The end of Roe v. Wade will impact everyone, including men and nonbinary, trans and intersex people.
Meta's Novi cryptocurrency wallet is shutting down
Engadget - 2 Jul 2022 21:36
Meta is shutting down Novi, its short-lived cryptocurrency digital wallet. In a notice spotted by Bloomberg , the company announced it would sunset the platform on September 1st, with July 20th being the final day to add...
The Real Reason America Banned The Honda ATC
Slash Gear - 2 Jul 2022 17:00
The Honda ATC met its untimely demise when the safety of small children came under harsh scrutiny and the U.S. government got involved.
Robocalls Are (Finally) Being Shaken Up
Wired - 2 Jul 2022 15:00
Plus: Insta-delete your Instagram account, TikTok is eyeing your wallet, and Google makes it easier to switch from iOS.
No, That Android App Doesn't Need Access to Your Camera. How to Stop It - CNET
CNET - 2 Jul 2022 14:31
Some apps ask for invasive permissions they don't need. Here's how to set app permissions on your Android device.
RadioShack's Twitter Wasn't Hacked, It's Just a Crypto Shill Now
Gizmodo - 2 Jul 2022 13:30
This week, the Twitter account for RadioShack went from just weird to totally apeshit. In short order, the company's entire feed became a veritable trove of NSFW material, including musings about vibrators, "big tittes" ...
The Webb telescope just took the deepest photo of the universe ever
Mashable - 2 Jul 2022 13:20
In a matter of days, scientists will release an unprecedented photo of the universe, going deeper into the cosmos than ever before and revealing some of the oldest stars and galaxies. The image is one of 10 to 20 photos ...
Is Google's $90 Million Settlement a Win for App Developers, or for Google?
Gizmodo - 2 Jul 2022 13:00
Small app developers pried $90 million from Google in a legal settlement announced Friday, hot on the heels of a similar agreement with Apple.
Is the electric grid ready for extreme space weather?
SPACE.com - 2 Jul 2022 12:00
It's clear that space weather can cause blackouts, but scientists are still working to predict extreme events and forecast their potentially devastating effects.
Collegiate Punctuation Marks Trying to Be the Next Oxford Comma
The New Yorker - 2 Jul 2022 12:00
The Notre Dame semicolon, Sarah Lawrence quotation marks, the Iowa Writers' Workshop em dash, and others.
Google to delete user location history on US abortion clinic visits
Phys.org - 2 Jul 2022 08:44
Google announced Friday it would delete users' location history when they visit abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters and other places where privacy is sought.