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Google Researchers Found a Record Number of Dire Software Vulnerabilities in 2021
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 21:32
Google's security-focused Project Zero first started keeping records of exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in popular software in 2014. Since then, no other year has seen as many open exploits as 2021, the tech company a...
How to Watch Meta's 4/20 VR Quest Gaming Showcase
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 18:17
Nothing quite screams 4/20 like aimlessly flailing around your room, possibly to the point of self induced nausea, immersed in happy visions of another world. You might be using recreational substances, or perhaps you've...
HOKOLITE 210°-beam headlamp boasts a wide beam, a motion sensor, and 1,200 lumens
The Gadget Flow - 20 Apr 2022 16:30
See clearly in the dark with the HOKOLITE 210°-beam headlamp. This next-gen headlamp has a wide beam that makes it easy to take in all of your surroundings. That’s thanks to its COB wide-beam technology, helping keep ...
2023 BMW 7 Series Revealed With Fully-Electric I7 Flagship And Wild Tech
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 14:00
BMW's tech flagship reaches for the stars, with the new 7 Series embracing all-electric drive, a 31.3" 8K fold-down Theatre Screen, and controversial style
Republicans Are Gung Ho for Musk's Version of Twitter in New Poll
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 12:00
Elon Musk might not identify as a Republican, but new data reaffirms the billionaire's proclaimed "absolutist" views on free speech put him at home amongst the elephants.
Brave's browser can automatically bypass Google's AMP pages
Engadget - 20 Apr 2022 11:05
Brave is putting Google's Accelerate Mobile Pages (AMP) on blast with a new feature called De-AMP, The Verge reported. It's designed to bypass any pages rendered with AMP and take users directly to the original website. ...
A Ukrainian Man Tracked Russian Troops After They Stole His AirPods
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 00:40
A Ukrainian man who learned his Apple AirPods Pro had been pilfered by invading Russians soon realized he could turn the theft to his advantage. Using the "Find My" feature, he could see how far the Russian retreat was t...
Hubble Celebrates Its 32nd Birthday With A Group Of 5 Galaxies
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 00:34
The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating more than three decades of work. Highlighting its latest birthday is one of the many stunning images it has captured
Why There Haven't Been More Trips To The Moon, According To Astronauts
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 23:45
NASA is working hard to return humans to the moon under its Artemis program, but why did it take so long to get the ball rolling? Here's what astronauts say.
Blaziken It: 7 Nerdy Pipes and Vapes for Celebrating 4/20
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 23:00
There's no better way to celebrate 4/20, the stoner's holiday, than by going down the vast rabbit hole that is the internet to find nerdy bongs, pipes, and vape pens.
Why GM's EV1 Became One Of The Rarest Cars In The World
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 22:54
One of the rarest cars in the world is a '90s-era electric vehicle you've probably never heard of. What happened to GM's EV1 and why is it so valuable?
An Artifact in Moon Knight May Hold a Connection to the Wider Marvel Cinematic Universe
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 22:45
Here's a Moon Knight theory about Harrow's Ammit-headed cane and how it could tie into other parts of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As the slow burn of the Disney+ show kicks into gear and for the most part stands on it...
Tesla nearly doubled its revenue in Q1 despite industry wide supply chain woes
Engadget - 20 Apr 2022 22:43
Tesla built 305,000 vehicles in the first "exceptionally difficult" quarter of this year, delivered 310,000 of them, and opened new factories in Berlin and Austin -- all while CEO Elon Musk sought a highly publicized hos...
TMNT: Shredder's Revenge Taps Original Voice Cast, Gets Summer Release Window
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 22:05
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge will feature the original television show's voice cast, and will be released this summer.
See Postcards From NASA's Lucy Spacecraft as It Journeys to Jupiter's Trojan Asteroids
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 22:04
Traveling through space can get lonely. NASA's Lucy spacecraft is currently on a six-year journey to Jupiter, traveling through the sparse interplanetary medium since launching in October 2021. Luckily for Lucy, the view...
Instagram's latest algorithm tweak will 'value original content more'
Engadget - 20 Apr 2022 22:00
Another day, another change to Instagram's algorithm. The app is tweaking the way it ranks content in order to "value original content more," according to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. Mosseri called out the update in a v...
Door Ringer video doorbell lets you easily monitor your home from anywhere in the world
The Gadget Flow - 20 Apr 2022 22:00
Install the Door Ringer video doorbell in a jiffy, and you’ll have instant access to monitoring your home. No matter where you are in the world, it lets you see, hear, and speak to visitors at your front door. Totally....
Russian Doll Defies Time and So Can You
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 22:00
Russian Doll is back, baby! After nearly a three-year wait, the elegantly realized time-loop series drops its second season today on Netflix. This season takes a slightly different spin: instead of our main characters be...
Apple Store workers in Atlanta file for first union election in the US
Engadget - 20 Apr 2022 21:49How President Eisenhower Helped With The Creation Of NASA
Slash Gear - 20 Apr 2022 21:37
Did you know that the National Aeronautics and Space Agency was pushed into existence by President Eisenhower amid a space race sparked by a dog named Laika?
"Smishing" Scam Texts Are Getting More Common (and More Annoying)
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 21:30
You've probably gotten one already: a text from a strange number (maybe even your own) advertising CBD gummies, confirming a package delivery, or letting you know a bill has been paid, complete with a seemingly unsuspect...
Snowpiercer, but Mosquitoes: Blocking Out the Sun Could Mean More Malaria
Gizmodo - 20 Apr 2022 21:26
New research explores how radical "fixes" to our planet's climate could have serious side effects--including exposing a billion more people to infectious diseases. This study looks at the possibility of what's known as s...