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Should you buy the Sony WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds?
Live Science - 8 Oct 2022 23:00
Is the Prime Early Access Sale the right time to buy the Sony WF-1000XM4 wireless earbuds?
Should you buy the Fitbit Inspire 2 this Prime Day?
Live Science - 8 Oct 2022 19:00
Need a fitness tracker that delivers? We reveal the pros and cons of the Fitbit Inspire 2 and whether you should buy one.
Human Cocaine and Heroin Addiction Is Found Tied to Impairments in Specific Brain Circuit Initially Implicated in Animals
Neuroscience News - 8 Oct 2022 20:40
Greater impairment of the prefrontal cortex-habenula pathway was correlated with earlier age of first drug use.
The Effect of the Color Red on Brain Waves
Neuroscience News - 8 Oct 2022 21:51
The color red is not particularly strong in terms of the strength of gamma oscillations it generates in the brain.
Facebook says malicious apps are stealing login credentials. Here's what you should do right now
USA Today - 8 Oct 2022 01:37FTC Drops Some Claims in Lawsuit to Block Meta's Health App Acquisition - CNET
CNET - 8 Oct 2022 00:14
The FTC's antitrust suit against Meta concerns the purchase of Within, the maker of a VR fitness app.
Being Absent While Awake: How Mind Blanking Helps Us Understand Ongoing Thinking
Neuroscience News - 8 Oct 2022 21:32
When our minds go blank, the brain enters into a similar mode as it does during deep sleep.
Dogs Can Smell People's Stress
Neuroscience News - 8 Oct 2022 21:13
The ability of dogs to "sniff out" certain diseases including COVID-19 infection and cancer has been well documented over recent years. Now, a new study reveals dogs can detect a person's stress level by odor alone.
Vizio M-Series Quantum X TV review: the Goldilocks TV
Digital Trends - 8 Oct 2022 20:00
Quantum dot color and HDR performance at a very attractive price.
Scientists might've found a missing element for life on Saturn's moon Enceladus
BGR - 8 Oct 2022 15:01
The chances of life on Enceladus, one of Saturn's moons, may have risen thanks to the discovery of a new important element within its oceans. According to new research published in September, the moon's oceans may be enr...
Email Defenses Under Siege: Phishing Attacks Dramatically Improve
Dark Reading - 8 Oct 2022 15:00
About 1 in 5 phishing email messages reach workers' inboxes, as attackers get better at dodging Microsoft's platform defenses and defenders run into processing limitations.
A New EU Law Would Force iPhones to Adopt USB-C Charging
Wired - 8 Oct 2022 15:00
Plus: Ebike battery safety is under renewed scrutiny, Amazon kills off the kid-friendly Glow speaker, Apple weathers accusations of anti-union activities.
Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto--Then It Got Complicated
Wired - 8 Oct 2022 15:00
Plus: The US warns of a mysterious military contractor breach, a "poisoned" version of the Tor Browser is tracking Chinese users, and more.
What Makes a Champagne Vintage Great? Ask a Deep Learning Model
Wired - 8 Oct 2022 13:00
Bollinger is data mining its meticulous records to predict vintage years and weather the challenges of climate change.
James Webb Space Telescope reveals the 'bones' of a distant galaxy in stunning new image
SPACE.com - 8 Oct 2022 12:00
The new image will be compared to an older one captured by Hubble to help scientists learn more about the structure and composition of spiral galaxies
NASA's tiny CAPSTONE moon probe has finally stopped tumbling in space
SPACE.com - 8 Oct 2022 12:00
The moonbound CAPSTONE cubesat was in safe mode for a month, spinning out of control, after a stuck-open valve caused issues on the deep space mission.
Hackers Exploiting Unpatched RCE Flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite
The Hacker News - 8 Oct 2022 09:50
A severe remote code execution vulnerability in Zimbra's enterprise collaboration software and email platform is being actively exploited, with no patch currently available to remediate the issue. The shortcoming, assign...
Rivian recalling nearly all its vehicles over loose fastener
Phys.org - 8 Oct 2022 08:32
Electric truck and SUV maker Rivian Automotive said Friday it is recalling almost all the vehicles it has delivered to customers in order to tighten a loose fastener that could potentially affect drivers' ability to stee...
Microsoft Issues Improved Mitigations for Unpatched Exchange Server Vulnerabilities
The Hacker News - 8 Oct 2022 07:13
Microsoft on Friday disclosed it has made more improvements to the mitigation method offered as a means to prevent exploitation attempts against the newly disclosed unpatched security flaws in Exchange Server. To that en...
How to combine values into a single cell in Microsoft Excel Power Query
TechRepublic - 8 Oct 2022 05:11
When you want to combine values in Microsoft Excel, instead of complex expressions or VBA, opt for Power Query - it's fast and easy. The post How to combine values into a single cell in Microsoft Excel Power Query appear...
That Assistant Driving Mode dashboard you love so much is going away
Android Central - 8 Oct 2022 02:36
Google has decided to shut down the Assistant Driving Mode Dashboard, keeping Google Maps as its main driving experience.
AT&T Plans to Support Remote Calls and Texts With Satellites, Too - CNET
CNET - 8 Oct 2022 02:25
On the heels of T-Mobile's partnership with SpaceX for Starlink, AT&T has confirmed it's working on its own satellite coverage service.