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Gmail's new chat-like redesign on Android makes it easier to reply to all your emails
ZDNet - 9 Nov 2023 19:00
Google's new quick response option aims to help you keep control over your inbox.
System 76 Lemur Pro Review: Ultraportable Linux Laptop
Wired - 9 Nov 2023 15:00
The System76 Lemur Pro is light, thin, repairable, and upgradeable. It's the best Linux laptop we've tested.
Doctors perform 1st-ever whole eye, partial face transplant
Live Science - 9 Nov 2023 22:53
This is the first whole-eye transplant performed in a person, and it was completed alongside a partial face transplant.
Roku Ultra LT streaming box just had its price slashed to $34
Digital Trends - 9 Nov 2023 23:30
Add the Roku Ultra LT to your home theater and save big along the way with this early Black Friday at Walmart.
The Steam Deck OLED arrives November 16 with an improved screen and longer battery life
Engadget - 9 Nov 2023 20:00Robot mistakes man for box of peppers, kills him
The Register - 9 Nov 2023 03:06
Malfunctioning sensor system blamed for technician's death at Korean food plant A man in his 40s was crushed to death by a robot at a produce-sorting facility in South Korea Tuesday after the machine apparently mistook h...
Adobe sells fake AI-generated Israel-Hamas war images - then the news ran them as real
The Register - 9 Nov 2023 01:22
The world needs a timeout moment Violent AI-generated photos fictionalizing the ongoing deadly Israel-Hamas conflict are not only being sold via Adobe's stock image library, some news publishers are buying and using the ...
How the World's Biggest Optical Telescope Could Crack Some of the Greatest Puzzles in Science
Singularity Hub - 9 Nov 2023 01:15
Astronomers get to ask some of the most fundamental questions there are, ranging from whether we're alone in the cosmos to what the nature of the mysterious dark energy and dark matter making up most of the universe is. ...
NASA-Funded Mission to the Moon's Far Side Is Starting to Look Pretty Cool
Gizmodo - 9 Nov 2023 00:15
A new payload has been added to Firefly's upcoming mission to the far side of the Moon, one that will explore the lunar subsurface to find out if it can support future infrastructure.
Apple rolls out new AirPods Pro 2 firmware 6.1 update
AppleInsider - 9 Nov 2023 21:50
Apple has released a firmware update for the AirPods Pro 2 to improve the performance and stability of the wireless earbuds. AirPods Pro 2 The update includes build number 6B32. Apple has not released patch notes, so the...
8 Best Digital Asset Management Software for 2023
TechRepublic - 9 Nov 2023 21:30
Here are the top DAM solutions, compare their features, pricing, and benefits to find the perfect solution for organizing and managing your digital assets.
Peanut toothpaste shows promise at preventing allergic reactions
New Scientist - 9 Nov 2023 18:00
A toothpaste that contains peanut proteins did not cause any serious side effects in people with an allergy to the food and showed early signs of preventing dangerous reactions
Molecular engineering advances lithium-metal batteries, paving the way for safer, more powerful devices
Phys.org - 9 Nov 2023 18:00
The boom in phones, laptops and other personal devices over the last few decades has been made possible by the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery, but as climate change demands more powerful batteries for electric vehicles and...
Apple TV app adds 3D movies ahead of Vision Pro release
AppleInsider - 9 Nov 2023 15:20
Long after the death of 3D televisions, the recently-updated Apple TV app in tvOS 17.2 is including 3D versions of movies, presumably intended to be watched on the Apple Vision Pro headset. Apple Vision Pro at WWDC 2023 ...
COP28 Climate Summit: What to Expect and What It Means for Our Energy Future - CNET
CNET - 9 Nov 2023 15:00
With a plan to fast track the transition to renewables, COP28 will be a test of governments' climate commitments and ambitions.
Photographer Spends 15 Years Capturing the Construction of the James Webb Space Telescope
PetaPixel - 9 Nov 2023 14:56Dallas approves more than $2 million in IT security as county investigates cyberattack
Phys.org - 9 Nov 2023 14:43
The Dallas City Council has approved two agreements totaling nearly $2.7 million to shore up the city's IT security, while Dallas County officials try to determine if sensitive information stolen by hackers last month ha...
Apple Could Pay 'Total Political Crap' $14 Billion Tax Bill to EU After All
Mac Rumors - 9 Nov 2023 14:39
Apple has suffered a setback in its €13 billion ($14 billion) tax dispute with Brussels after an advisor to the EU's highest court said the company's victory in an earlier ruling should be thrown out (via Financial Tim...
Sandworm Cyberattackers Down Ukrainian Power Grid During Missile Strikes
Dark Reading - 9 Nov 2023 10:00
A premier Russian APT used living-off-the-land techniques in a major OT hit, raising tough questions about whether or not we can defend against the attack vector.
Disney Swears It Can Make Streaming Profitable and Promises a Combined Disney+, Hulu Service
Wired - 9 Nov 2023 02:39
The company added 7 million Disney+ subscribers in the past three months, many of them opting for ad-supported tiers. Can it turn a profit?
Samsung details 'Galaxy AI' and a feature that can translate phone calls in real time
The Verge - 9 Nov 2023 02:09
Samsung's Galaxy S23 Ultra. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung wants to make sure you know it cares about AI, too. In a new blog post, the company previewed what it calls "a new era of Galaxy AI" coming to it...
Sweeping New Powers Could Let the UK Block Big Tech Platforms
Wired - 9 Nov 2023 02:01
Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, has released its first set of proposed rules under a new online safety law, with strict penalties for noncompliance.