Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 01:14

A years-old fight over the technology Apple uses in iTunes, App Store, and Apple Music has a new development. On Friday, a federal jury in Texas declared that Apple had indeed infringed a patent for a digital rights mana...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 06:04

The massive SolarWinds hack last year affected many companies and government institutions but, all throughout, Microsoft insisted that its infrastructure wasn’t used to propagate the vulnerability. The company, however...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 05:19

Stock Android hasn’t always kept up with the trends and development in biometric security. Fingerprint remains its strongest supported system and even then it only supports the traditional optical sensors on the back o...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 02:54

Apple’s decision to remove the charger inside the box starting with the iPhone 12 was initially met with criticism and ridicule. As with anything Apple, however, others eventually followed suit anyway. Those, however, ...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 02:05

Former President Donald Trump is planning to return to social media with "his own platform," his advisor said Sunday. And none of those fake news meanies will be invited. Neener neener neener.
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 23:57

DoorDash, the delivery service you probably best know as a way to get on-demand meals, has announced new partnerships that enable it to deliver COVID-19 test kits. Two FDA-authorized testing kits are available, one from ...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 23:50

Developers aren't the biggest fans of Apple's App Store policies--a sentiment that's apparently left Apple "surprised" that developers have "legitimate concerns" with its infamous app review process.
Engadget - 22 Mar 2021 23:47

Fifteen years after Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sent the world's first tweet, the message has sold for nearly $3 million as an NFT.
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 23:44

After working for months to advance the baseless conspiracy theory that the voting machine manufacturer Dominion had worked with Venezuela to rig the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump, former campaign lawye...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 23:29

What's really in a big corporation's pledges to cut emissions, anyway? For a lot of those promises, not much, a new investor-led report finds. An exhaustive benchmark analysis of the climate pledges of nearly 160 global ...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 23:25

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is clamping down on invasive reptiles, making it illegal for Floridians to breed or sell these problematic creatures except in special circumstances.
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 23:07

The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee panel on antitrust says that legislators are preparing a slate of many smaller pieces of legislation rather than one huge bill in a strategy to defeat the tech industry's...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 23:04

Following the announcement that Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition and Resident Evil Village are coming to Google Stadia, Capcom has revealed that it will soon be hosting another Resident Evil Showcase. In addition, the compan...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 22:37

Yet another study has linked the consumption of ultra-processed foods — things like potato chips and breakfast cereals — with a drastic increase in cardiovascular disease and death risk. The new research was recently...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 22:29

It’s been a day of interesting reports surrounding Apple’s HomePod. Earlier today, we learned that there’s a secret sensor hiding in the HomePod mini, and while that sensor may not be active right now, it could ena...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 22:15

Amazon’s Echo Show 10 is big on eye-contact. Now in its third-generation, the rotating smart display has the same screen as its predecessor, but mounted on a swiveling base that uses person-tracking to make sure it’s...
Engadget - 22 Mar 2021 22:11

President Biden intends to nominate Columbia Law School professor Lina Khan to serve as a commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission.
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 22:05

Anthropologists know of at least two ancient species of tiny humans that lived on the islands of southeast Asia over 50,000 years ago. The origin of these extinct humans is unknown, but new research suggests they're more...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 21:40

Nine years ago, a team of Yale ecologists mapped out the world's life, a project that showed biodiversity patterns in geographical context; basically, a heat map of animal life. Now, they've gone a step further: document...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 21:30

Millions of Americans are getting vaccinated against covid-19 on average every day now, And while many people have proudly shared their vaccination status on social media, others will describe their mild but definitely n...
Gizmodo - 22 Mar 2021 21:15

At the very start of writer-director Mickey Keating's latest film, Offseason, the exceptional and exceptionally underrated Melora Walters says, "At some point, you have to accept that your nightmares are a part of you. T...
Slash Gear - 22 Mar 2021 21:12

Now that Bethesda is owned by Microsoft, we can probably expect a shake-up in some aspects of the company, but it seems that Fallout 76 development is carrying on as it always has. Today Bethesda revealed a broad Fallout...