Technology News
Apple TV+ content now streaming on Canal+ at no extra charge
9 to 5 Mac - 20 Apr 2023 12:12
Subscribers to Canal+ in France and some other territories can now access Apple TV+ at no extra charge. With a deal announced last week, Apple original TV shows and movies are now available to watch directly in the myCAN...
Watching SpaceX's Starship launch as the world's largest rocket felt simply unreal (video)
SPACE.com - 20 Apr 2023 22:59
Here's what it was like to see (and hear) SpaceX's Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built, lift off for the first time.
How to Shoot Slower Shutter Speeds Handheld
The Phoblographer - 20 Apr 2023 06:00
To be part of the Phoblographer's review team, journalists must demonstrate that they can handhold an exposure for longer than a second and get a blur-free image. This is just part of how we select our team, and so we kn...
WhatsApp working on its own version of animated emoji
9 to 5 Mac - 20 Apr 2023 00:00
WhatsApp has been working on a lot of somewhat inspired features from its competitor Telegram recently. And now the popular messaging app is experimenting with its own version of animated emoji that replace the ones from...
Rivian's EV Fast Charger Network Will Open To Rival Electric Cars
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2023 23:13
Rivian plans to build out its EV charging network and it'll also make its fast chargers available to any electric vehicle, not just its own.
My Balls-Out Quest to Achieve the Perfect Scrotum
Wired - 20 Apr 2023 12:00
A new breed of self-care companies has a salve for fragile masculinity: lavender- and tapioca-scented deodorants and moisturizers for the nutsack.
How to claim your cash payment from the latest Facebook settlement
BGR - 20 Apr 2023 00:44
If you had a Facebook account at any point between May 24, 2007 and December 22, 2022, Facebook’s parent company Meta might owe you money. … The post How to claim your cash payment from the latest Facebook settlement...
We finally know why insects are attracted to lights
New Scientist - 20 Apr 2023 11:00
Artificial light doesn't actually attract insects but instead interferes with the control systems they use to orientate their body when flying
Samsung takes the top spot from Apple, but a declining market spoils its win
Android Central - 20 Apr 2023 01:59
A preliminary report shows that Samsung was the top smartphone vendor in Q1 2023, but the market remains in decline.
Ransomware attacks increased 91% in March, as threat actors find new vulnerabilities
TechRepublic - 20 Apr 2023 00:31
Ransomware attacks skyrocketed last month according to the new monthly cybersecurity report by NCC Group. New threat group Cl0p is behind the increase as it exploited vulnerabilities in GoAnywhere file transfer manager. ...
AWS, Matterport partnership enhances digital twins with joint dashboard
TechRepublic - 20 Apr 2023 00:19
New integrations expand on Matterport spatial data service for AWS IoT TwinMaker. The post AWS, Matterport partnership enhances digital twins with joint dashboard appeared first on TechRepublic.
Photojournalist Sued for Publishing Images of Undercover Officers That LAPD Mistakenly Gave Him
PetaPixel - 20 Apr 2023 22:49What does an ex-Pharma Bro do next? If it's Shkreli, it's an AI Dr bot
The Register - 20 Apr 2023 22:26
Martin, for it is him, tells El Reg: 'We've looked around for a real LLM-powered chatbot' Just because you're banned from the pharmaceutical industry for life, that doesn't mean you can't launch a medical chatbot to disp...
Google Pushes Australia to Write Friendly AI Copyright Laws
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2023 18:40
Google questioned Australia's copyright laws in an open letter to the government last month, asking it to relax the law so it doesn't restrict the use of artificial intelligence. The company asked if the Australian gover...
Edifier QD35 Bluetooth speaker: Bright lights, big sound [Review] ............☆
Cult of Mac - 20 Apr 2023 17:30
Edifier's QD35 Tabletop Bluetooth Speaker is a sound system, light show and GaN charger in one. And it gets all three jobs done well. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)
Midjourney and Stable Diffusion Ask US Court to Dismiss Artists' Lawsuit
PetaPixel - 20 Apr 2023 16:27You can learn American Sign Language for only $20 with this limited-time deal
Cult of Mac - 20 Apr 2023 15:30
The All-in-One American Sign Language Bundle gives you 13 courses on basic vocabulary, usage guides and signing skills for less than $20. (via Cult of Mac - Tech and culture through an Apple lens)
NASA satellite crash not source of mysterious flash of light above Ukraine capital, agency claims
Live Science - 20 Apr 2023 15:15
A blinding flash of light set off air raid alerts across Ukraine's capital city. Officials at first thought it was a falling NASA satellite, but the space agency has said it isn't.
Pixel Fold: Every Major Rumor on Google's Foldable Phone - CNET
CNET - 20 Apr 2023 15:12Enormous crowds turn out for Apple's second India store
AppleInsider - 20 Apr 2023 14:35
Tim Cook and Deirdre O'Brien have officially opened Apple Saket, Apple's second-ever store in India, and its first in the capital, New Delhi. Tim Cook (center) and Deirdre O'Brien (right) at the Apple Saket opening (Sour...
Imgur to ban explicit images and delete uploads not tied to an account
Engadget - 20 Apr 2023 14:25
For years, Imgur has made sharing photos and GIFs on the internet as easy as uploading a file -- you don't even need an account to use it. Now the website has announced a change to its Terms of Service that could potenti...
An earlier supply chain attack led to the 3CX supply chain attack, Mandiant says
The Register - 20 Apr 2023 14:00
Threat hunters traced it back to malware-laced Trading Technologies' software The supply-chain attack against 3CX last month was caused by an earlier supply-chain compromise of a different software firm -- Trading Techno...