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Eero Max 7 Review: Amazon's First Wi-Fi 7 Mesh
Wired - 20 Nov 2023 15:00
The new Wi-Fi 7 Eero mesh takes performance to the max but could also max out your credit card.
Why I can't wait for Apple to finally make a smart ring
Digital Trends - 20 Nov 2023 15:00
Apple seems to have the smartwatch market pretty well handled. But what if it made a smart ring?
Children's Toys With Cameras and Wi-Fi Cited as Spying Risk
PetaPixel - 20 Nov 2023 20:44K-12 Schools Improve Protection Against Online Attacks, but Many Are Vulnerable to Ransomware Gangs
SecurityWeek - 20 Nov 2023 11:48
Some K-12 public schools are racing to improve protection against the threat of online attacks, but lax cybersecurity means thousands of others are vulnerable to ransomware gangs that can steal confidential data and disr...
OpenAI CEO drama: Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear will replace Mira Murati, who replaced Sam Altman
BGR - 20 Nov 2023 05:41
Here’s just one of several key facts to know about Mira Murati, the newly appointed CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI: She might very well find … The post OpenAI CEO drama: Ex-Twitch CEO Emmett Shear will replace Mira Mu...
Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records
Wired - 20 Nov 2023 20:25
A WIRED analysis of leaked police documents verifies that a secretive government program is allowing federal, state, and local law enforcement to access phone records of Americans who are not suspected of a crime.
The 57 best Black Friday deals we could find at Amazon, Walmart, Target and more
Engadget - 20 Nov 2023 16:30Royal Navy flies first mega Mojave drone from aircraft carrier
The Register - 20 Nov 2023 15:34
Pilotless plane said to be next generation of naval air power A large drone aircraft has been operated from one of Britain's aircraft carriers for the first time, indicating how the Royal Navy intends to expand its air p...
SpaceX celebrates Starship launch as a success - even with the explosion
The Register - 20 Nov 2023 08:37
Test, progress, or mishap - take your pick SpaceX judged the second launch of its Starship a success after the craft's two launch stages separated and one made it into space, but neither finished their mission....
The World's First E-Waste Art Installation Focuses on Right to Repair
PetaPixel - 20 Nov 2023 23:20Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles live stream: watch the NFL for free
Digital Trends - 20 Nov 2023 23:00
It's almost time for some Monday Night Football as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in a rematch of the 2023 Super Bowl.
This great air fryer is available for $45 ahead of Black Friday
ZDNet - 20 Nov 2023 21:46
Cooking faster and healthier has never been so easy or inexpensive. Grab the Cosori Small Air Fryer Oven while it's 25% off before Black Friday officially begins.
The Easiest Ways to Transcribe a YouTube Video
Life Hacker - 20 Nov 2023 20:30
Depending on what kind of transcript you need, you have options.
NASA's Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way
NASA Breaking news - 20 Nov 2023 17:01
The latest image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shows a portion of the dense center of our galaxy in unprecedented detail, including never-before-seen features astronomers have yet to explain. The star-forming re...
Watch SpaceX Starship megarocket explode in 'rapid unscheduled disassembly'
Live Science - 20 Nov 2023 16:11
SpaceX's next-generation Starship megarocket launched on its second-ever test flight this Saturday (Nov. 18), but exploded in a 'rapid unscheduled disassembly.'
Emissions Should Be Plummeting. Instead, They're Breaking Dangerous New Records
Wired - 20 Nov 2023 16:00
Ahead of COP28, a scathing new UN report warns that the world is barreling toward an avoidable catastrophe. It's a plea for world leaders to step up their ambition.
Microsoft Emerges as the Winner in OpenAI Chaos
Wired - 20 Nov 2023 15:23
Microsoft has hired OpenAI cofounders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head a new advanced AI team, acquiring one of the most successful management groups in the AI industry.
IBM Study: Businesses Work on Adapting to Generative AI, Hybrid Cloud
TechRepublic - 20 Nov 2023 15:00
Of the business decision-makers surveyed by IBM, 68% have created formal policies around generative AI.
Europe says Adobe's $20B buy of Figma will kill competition
The Register - 20 Nov 2023 14:31
Software duo must respond with remedies - plus: closing deal in '23 likely a Figma of their imagination Updated The European Commission says Adobe's proposed $20 billion purchase of web-first design collaboration startup...
BioBlack Is a Cleaner Alternative to the Filthy and Toxic Carbon Black Pigment
Wired - 20 Nov 2023 14:00
Nature Coatings makes a petroleum-free alternative to a widely used--and particularly toxic--black dye. But the problem it's solving isn't one the fashion industry is desperate to fix.
'Lost Time for No Reason:' How Driverless Taxis Are Stressing Cities
The New York Times - 20 Nov 2023 12:00
In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the cars have added to the workloads of city employees.
Woman Shows It Costs $33 For Just Two Subway Footlongs Without A Coupon
Twisted Sifter - 20 Nov 2023 10:34
What in the heck is going on with food costs these days?