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This may be the last Mars photo from NASA's InSight lander before it dies on the Red Planet
SPACE.com - 20 Dec 2022 13:00
This photo from NASA's InSight lander on Mars just may be its last as the power-starved lander approaches the end of its life on the Red Planet.
Lenovo's new laptops will make you choose between a bigger screen or a nicer screen
The Verge - 20 Dec 2022 16:00
The 16-inch version of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5. | Image: Lenovo Lenovo's latest refresh of its midrange IdeaPad Slim 5 laptops adds the option for an OLED display. But the company is making customers choose: they can e...
Netflix just released a new Christmas comedy and the premise is hilarious
BGR - 20 Dec 2022 20:59
‘Tis the season for the debut of one new original Netflix Christmas movie after another. One of the newest to hit the streaming service is … The post Netflix just released a new Christmas comedy and the premise is hi...
Amazon Promises to Play Fair With Third-Party Sellers - CNET
CNET - 20 Dec 2022 18:45
The e-commerce giant won't pay a fine for its settlement in an EU antitrust case, but pledges to change some business practices.
NASA's InSight Lander May Have Just Sent Us Its Last Photo of Mars
Motherboard - 20 Dec 2022 17:51
"If I can keep talking to my mission team, I will--but I'll be signing off here soon," NASA said in a tweet from the lander's perspective.
Boldly go: SpaceX to launch diversity tribute to 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry
SPACE.com - 20 Dec 2022 00:58
A commitment to diversity honoring "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry will soon blast off to the final frontier.
Arcadia receives funding to scale its energy data platform and decarbonization efforts
TechRepublic - 20 Dec 2022 20:02
Arcadia, the climate technology company, has received new funding for its energy data platform. Learn how it plans to scale green energy here. The post Arcadia receives funding to scale its energy data platform and decar...
JP Morgan cuts AAPL target price over iPhone 14 Pro shipment issues
AppleInsider - 20 Dec 2022 14:12
Apple's China problems has prompted JP Morgan to moderate its December quarter expectations, trimming its price target due to long iPhone 14 Pro lead times. iPhone 14 Pro Since the release of the 2022 iPhone, JP Morgan h...
The security skills shortage is here, here's how to prepare
TechRepublic - 20 Dec 2022 00:48
Corporate security is near the top of the list of CIO concerns for 2023 -- but a security skills shortfall is also a problem. What can companies do to bring up the slack? The post The security skills shortage is here, he...
First Planet Spotted By NASA's Kepler Telescope Doomed to Crash Into a Star - CNET
CNET - 20 Dec 2022 02:00
It took years to confirm the existence of Kepler-1658b. Now we know its days are numbered.
Apple shares details of AirTag firmware updates
AppleInsider - 20 Dec 2022 00:54
Apple has updated its item tracker's firmware twice since November but didn't disclose what the updates entailed. Now, a new AirTag support article lets users see what's changed. Apple's AirTag Apple updated the AirTag o...
NASA DART Mission Might Have Ejected Over 2 Million Pounds of Rock Into Space - CNET
CNET - 20 Dec 2022 00:30
Early results from NASA's ambitious mission offer incredible insight into space-borne wreckage.
AirPods recovered after Find My tracked down thieving hotel employee
AppleInsider - 20 Dec 2022 22:09
A hotel guest used Find My to help police track down her AirPods, after items were stolen from her room by an employee. Find My on an iPhone On June 20, during the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend, Sahar Mohammadzadeh discov...
Lenovo refreshes IdeaPad Pro and IdeaPad Slim laptops with upgraded Intel and Nvidia internals
Pocket-lint - 20 Dec 2022 19:00
Lenovo has revealed some updated versions of its laptops with the latest generation of hardware before CES.This includes some significant upgrades under
Why the Keystone Pipeline Oil Spill in Kansas Is So Hard to Clean Up
Gizmodo - 20 Dec 2022 17:32
The Keystone Pipeline spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of tar sands oil into a creek in northern Kansas earlier this month. TC Energy, which operates the pipeline, says it has recovered a small amount of that oil...
Protecting Hospital Networks From 'Code Dark' Scenarios
Dark Reading - 20 Dec 2022 17:00
Asset inventory, behavioral baselining, and automated response are all key to keeping patients healthy and safe.
Apple working on tech to make haptic feedback in AR feel real
AppleInsider - 20 Dec 2022 16:42
Apple is researching how to add gyroscopes to Apple AR headsets, giving continuous haptic feedback that will feel immersive. Virtual reality can show you anything it likes, but if you're not also feeling anything, there'...
Foxconn forcing sick workers to stay on iPhone production lines
AppleInsider - 20 Dec 2022 16:25
Foxconn's bid to catch up on Apple's iPhone 14 Pro orders at its Zhengzhou factory in China is reportedly endangering further outbreaks, by having ill workers stay on the production line. A Foxconn facility After months ...
Some of Our Favorite Anker Wireless Earbuds Are Just $80 (Save $90) - CNET
CNET - 20 Dec 2022 16:14
Right now, you can grab one of our favorite pairs of premium true-wireless earbuds and get more than 50% off.
WhatsApp rolls out undo 'Delete for Me' option when you actually want to 'Delete for Everyone' instead
BGR - 20 Dec 2022 16:00
Have you ever written something that you immediately wanted to delete? WhatsApp knows that you do, which is why it released the “Delete for Everyone” … The post WhatsApp rolls out undo ‘Delete for Me’ option wh...
TikTok algorithm to be more transparent, after concerns about harmful recommendations [U]
9 to 5 Mac - 20 Dec 2022 15:55
Update: TikTok says it is today launching a new tool to provide greater transparency on how videos are added to a user's feed. For any video, you can tap the Share panel then the question-mark icon called "Why this video...
Get this $89 Chromebook for the holidays if you order it now
Digital Trends - 20 Dec 2022 15:17
With this amazing deal you can get the Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook 3 for just $89, with delivery in time for the holidays!