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'The cars are the stars.' How automakers are electrifying the racetrack
Digital Trends - 2 Feb 2023 22:00
The 2023 Rolex 24 at Daytona featured a new class of hybrid race cars called GTP that automakers hope will promote their road-car electrification plans.
These garden gadgets are worth buying for your lawn before spring
The Gadget Flow - 2 Feb 2023 16:00
February’s a great month to buy spring gardening supplies. You get your pick of the latest gear, and you can be sure it’ll all reach you on time. Want to see garden gadgets worth buying this year? Check out our..
Apple Preparing iOS 16.3.1 Update for iPhone as Wait for iOS 16.4 Beta Continues
Mac Rumors - 2 Feb 2023 16:41
Apple appears to be preparing an iOS 16.3.1 update for the iPhone, based on evidence of the software in our website's analytics logs this week. It's unclear when the update will be released, but it will likely be availab...
ChatGPT could be a useful AI tool. So how are we regulating it?
Mashable - 2 Feb 2023 12:00
ChatGPT is only two months old, but we've spent the time since it debuted debating how powerful it really is — and how we should regulate it. The artificial intelligence chatbot is being used by a significant number of...
Samsung expects Galaxy S23 Ultra to account for over half of series' total sales
ZDNet - 2 Feb 2023 08:01
Samsung's smartphone boss TM Roh also said the company was aiming to sell 10% more of the Galaxy S23 series compared to S22 despite the global economic downturn.
Twitter will start charging for API as Elon Musk seeks revenue growth
BGR - 2 Feb 2023 17:46
After killing support for long-time Twitter clients, the company has announced it will charge money for its API starting February 9. Unlike other platforms, such … The post Twitter will start charging for API as Elon M...
The first lab-created 'quantum abacus'
Phys.org - 2 Feb 2023 18:46
Do you want to know whether a very large integer is a prime number or not? Or if it is a "lucky number"? A new study by SISSA, carried out in collaboration with the University of Trieste and the University of Saint Andre...
US military plan to create huge autonomous drone swarms sparks concern
New Scientist - 2 Feb 2023 16:14
The AMASS project would involve thousands of drones, on the ground, in the air and in the water, working together in a "swarm of swarms" to overwhelm enemy defences
Cyber Insights 2023: Quantum Computing and the Coming Cryptopocalypse
SecurityWeek - 2 Feb 2023 14:00
The cryptopocalypse is the point at which quantum computing becomes powerful enough to use Shor's algorithm to crack PKI encryption. The post Cyber Insights 2023: Quantum Computing and the Coming Cryptopocalypse appeared...
Soon Every Spacecraft can Navigate the Solar System Autonomously Using Pulsars
Universe Today - 2 Feb 2023 05:25
If you want to know where you are in space, you'd better bring along a map. But it's a little more complicated than riding shotgun on a family road trip. Spacecraft navigation beyond Earth orbit is usually carried out by...
Astronomers Come Closer to Understanding How Mercury Formed
Universe Today - 2 Feb 2023 04:58
Simulations of the formation of the solar system have been largely successful. They are able to replicate the positions of all the major planets along with their orbital parameters. But current simulations have an extrem...
Rolls-Royce Reveals a Nuclear Reactor That Could Provide Power on the Moon
Universe Today - 2 Feb 2023 02:09
Rolls-Royce has released a teaser about the "micro-reactor" they are developing in partnership with the UK Space Agency. The post Rolls-Royce Reveals a Nuclear Reactor That Could Provide Power on the Moon appeared first ...
ChatGPT sets record for fastest-growing user base in history, report says
Ars Technica - 2 Feb 2023 00:57
Intense demand for AI chatbot breaks records and inspires new subscription plan.
How 5G and AI will work together
TechRepublic - 2 Feb 2023 23:42
They can transform each other.
TikTok Is Trying a New Tactic to Punish Policy Offenders
Gizmodo - 2 Feb 2023 22:05
TikTok has potential bans weighing heavy on its mind, so much so that it's planning to completely remodel how it will decide to ban accounts that violate its policies.
6 Examples of the Evolution of a Scam Site
Dark Reading - 2 Feb 2023 21:01
Examining some key examples of recently found fraud sites that target the lucrative retail shoe industry helps us understand how brand impersonation sites evolve.
How to Avoid Unexpected Costs During a Hospital Stay
Life Hacker - 2 Feb 2023 21:00
Going to the hospital is a stressful, often confusing, and potentially expensive experience. Whether it's a visit to the emergency room in the middle of the night or a planned surgical procedure, hospital visits can be o...
ChatGPT vs Google: Which is Better at Answering Photography Questions?
PetaPixel - 2 Feb 2023 20:48Deepfakes could create audience trust issues, expert says
Phys.org - 2 Feb 2023 19:24
Deepfakes could "shatter" moviegoers' trust and lead to big job cuts in the film industry.
Apple to eliminate 'industrial design chief' position; team will now report to COO Jeff Williams
9 to 5 Mac - 2 Feb 2023 18:13
Apple is eliminating one of its most high-profile executive positions. Accoring to a new report today, Apple is eliminating the role of "industrial design chief" as part of a broader shake-up. This role was once held by ...
Saturn's moon Mimas may be a 'stealth' ocean world
SPACE.com - 2 Feb 2023 18:00
The icy Saturn moon Mimas may have a geologically young internal ocean surrounded by a thinning ice shell, new research suggests.
View saved Wi-Fi network passwords on iPhone and Mac [Pro Tip]
Cult of Mac - 2 Feb 2023 16:00
Here's how you can view the password of the connected or saved Wi-Fi network on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)