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An Update on the Fourth Industrial Revolution 2021-03-01 07:00:00We are in the midst of what many are calling the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This is a time of disruption, massive change, opportunities, and signif

Successful Phishers Make Slim Gains in 2020 2021-02-24 13:25:47Catastrophic events, like a pandemic, coupled with hasty technological change such as many people forced to work from home immediately, have been a ri

Lessons Learned From the SolarWinds Supply Chain Hack 2021-02-23 18:10:15In a recent Linux Foundation blog post titled "Preventing Supply Chain Attacks like SolarWinds," the foundation's Director of Open Source Supply Ch

Silver Sparrow Malware Hatched on 30,000 Macs 2021-02-23 07:00:00Nearly 30,000 Macs have been infected with a new malware strain. Discovered by researchers at Red Canary, the malware has been sitting on it hosts wai

It's Time to Consider 3D Printed Homes 2021-02-22 07:00:00This emerging building method is far less wasteful, far faster, and far cheaper to build much sturdier homes. The only real downside is that the skill

Researchers Repurpose Drugs to Fight COVID in Elderly 2021-02-18 12:41:22Researchers have discovered a way to identify existing drugs that can be potentially repurposed to fight COVID-19 in the elderly. The researchers said

How Biometric Authentication Methods Will Revamp the Commerce 2021-02-17 08:00:00As they become more prominent, consumers will enjoy shopping experiences that no longer rely on payments from a piece of plastic with a four-digit pin

A New Twist to Virtual Desktop Cloud Computing 2021-02-16 10:00:00Desktop as a Service provider Shells offers a new component to virtual cloud computing. It brings Linux distros and Windows 10 to any computer, mobile

The Future of Cybersecurity in 2021 and Beyond 2021-02-16 08:00:00Cybersecurity experts predict that in 2021 there will be a cyberattack incident every 11 seconds. This is nearly twice what it was in 2019, and four t

The Evolving Future of the Office 2021-02-15 07:00:00I participated in a group analyst event several weeks ago about companies converting their offices into collections of meeting rooms. We couldn't pic

Wearable Device Aims to Diminish Distractions, Sharpen Focus 2021-02-11 07:00:00Foci is a "Focus Wearable" device by U.K.-based company Tinylogics that combines cognitive biometrics with artificial intelligence and machine learn

Hacker Attempts to Poison Florida City's Water Supply 2021-02-10 07:06:00A cyber intruder broke into the computer network of the water treatment system of Oldsmar, Fla. and attempted to poison it with lye. News of the attac

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How Framework plans to break the curse of 2021-02-26 13:45:00An upgradeable laptop has long been the Holy Grail of laptop features. And much like the famed Grail, it's never been found.Many have tried and all h

The Full Nerd ep. 169: GeForce RTX 3060 2021-02-26 11:43:00In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray talk about new graphics cards you probably can’t buy anytime

The story of the Windows XP 'Bliss' desktop 2021-02-26 09:00:00Editor's Note: PCWorld originally published this story in 2014. This year, 2021, marks the 25th anniversary of Charles O'Rear's iconic photo in 199

How does an RTX 3080 perform inside an 2021-02-26 06:34:00Over the past couple of months I’ve been gaming with an eGPU enclosure that had Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 stuffed inside of it. While the limit

Technics Ottava review: This all-in-one home audio system 2021-02-26 06:00:00Impeccable sonic goodness in an itty-bitty box.

A part of us died with Fry's Electronics 2021-02-26 05:59:00Watching Fry’s Electronics finally shut down this week was truly the end of an era for me.When I was younger, I’d cobble together a PC by

How to check your Intel and M1 Mac’s 2021-02-25 10:56:00Learn how to set up the Terminal in macOS so you can install and run smartmontools, a utility that provides data on the health of your SSD.

GeForce RTX 3060: 5 key things you need 2021-02-25 10:19:00Nvidia’s next-gen “Ampere” GPU architecture finally goes mainstream today with the launch of the $329 GeForce RTX 3060. Normally, th

How Google could turn Android into just another 2021-02-25 06:30:00At a time when version updates are becoming less of an issue and major phone makers are finally beginning to guarantee years of updates, Google might

How to install an SSD in a PC 2021-02-25 06:01:00Installing an M.2 or SATA SSD in your desktop is an essential part of every PC build, or an easy upgrade to make your PC feel faster. Luckily, install

Drop + THX Panda wireless headphone review: Supremely 2021-02-25 06:00:00These planar ribbon headphones sound fantastic, especially in the sub-bass region, but they could use more padding on the headband.

Streaming TV's invisible annoyance 2021-02-25 06:00:00Does your streaming video get too loud or too quiet? Here's why, and what you can do about it.

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Google restarts updates for some iOS apps after 2021-03-01 17:59:14Google over the weekend began to update many of its flagship iOS apps after a lengthy delay caused by the company’s failure to add Apple’s

Corporate sustainability initiatives may open doors for carbon 2021-03-01 17:49:21“You’re seeing a lot of large companies … are now investing significant amounts into really trying to understand their emissions pr

AWS reorganizes DeepRacer League to encourage more newbies 2021-03-01 16:53:33AWS launched the DeepRacer League in 2018 as a fun way to teach developers machine learning, and it’s been building on the idea ever since. Toda

Facebook will pay $650 million to settle class 2021-03-01 16:36:14Facebook was ordered to pay $650 million Friday for running afoul of an Illinois law designed to protect the state’s residents from invasiv

Free 30-day trial of Extra Crunch included with 2021-03-01 16:07:26TC Sessions: Justice is coming up on Wednesday, and we’ve decided to sweeten the deal for what’s included with your event pass. Buy your t

Twitter rolls out vaccine misinformation warning labels and 2021-03-01 15:42:24Twitter announced Monday that it would begin injecting new labels into users’ timelines to push back against misinformation that could disrupt t

BrioHR raises $1.3M ahead of Y Combinator’s demo 2021-03-01 15:33:11As the next Y Combinator demo day approaches, more startups from the current Winter 2021 batch are showing up in our inboxes. One of the most interest

Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck explains why the 2021-03-01 15:12:37Rocket Lab packed a ton of news into Monday to kick off this week: It’s going public via a SPAC merger, for one, and it’s also building a

Cappuccino lets you share short, intimate audio stories 2021-03-01 14:53:27You might call Cappuccino the anti-Clubhouse, but the company has been iterating on its app concept for a couple of years — its CEO doesn’

Murmur, still in private beta, wants to help 2021-03-01 13:59:10As building in public continues to gain popularity with early-stage startup founders, Murmur, coming out of stealth today, wants to leverage that natu

Why your organization needs product principles 2021-03-01 13:26:14Product principles should always evolve to keep up with the changing ways you work and what your customers need.

Walmart drops the $35 order minimum on its 2021-03-01 13:06:47In a move designed to directly challenge Amazon, Walmart today announced it’s dropping the $35 minimum order requirement for its two-hour &ldquo

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Ranked: Best browsers for privacy 2021-02-20 08:13:37A browser is your gateway to the web and the cybercriminals looking to take advantage of you.

US government an ‘easy target’ for scammers amid 2021-02-18 13:28:11The “Scam Me if You Can” author, whose autobiography inspired the Hollywood film “Catch Me if You Can," predicted pandemic relief f

Ron DeSantis pushes bill aimed to take power 2021-02-16 02:01:45Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said he will support legislation to shift the balance of power back to consumers in the state and away from Big Te

5 ways to a strong password and better 2021-02-13 11:43:01A compilation of more than 3.2 billion unique pairs of emails and passwords was recently leaked on a popular hacking forum according to a report last

Quick tech fix: Stop annoying notifications for good 2021-02-13 10:47:25Remember the days before our gadgets were buzzing and beeping at us all day long? Yeah, me neither. Maybe your issue is email.

Privacy tip: How to delete cookies from your 2021-02-13 10:31:43Make no mistake: You’re being tracked.

Political divide forms social media relationships, says MIT 2021-02-13 10:07:24Researchers at MIT Sloan School of Management found that politics is the tie that binds strangers on social media.

Local West Virginia newspaper slams Big Tech for 2021-02-11 16:34:23Doug Reynolds of the Charleston Gazette-Mail, a Pulitzer-Prize winning paper, filed a lawsuit claiming companies like Facebook and Google are allegedl

Texas faces difficult road with bill to go 2021-02-09 10:06:18Texas' has a huge mountain to climb to curtail Big Tech's power on squelching free speech, Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy argued on Tuesd

5 annoying Alexa and Amazon Echo settings you 2021-02-08 13:14:11If you have an Amazon Echo at home, you need to dive into the privacy settings.

True or false: You should reboot your computer 2021-02-06 10:13:17There are few certainties in life: Death, taxes, and turning your computer off and on when there’s a problem.

Iranian cyber groups continue to masquerade as American 2021-02-06 09:31:49Iranian cyber actors are likely behind the creation of an inflammatory website called Enemies of the People and continue to be active despit

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How to Create a Partition in Windows 10 2021-02-23 04:40:54Partitioning your hard drive will be necessary to organize your files in a better way. Just having a single partition where you installed your Windows

How to Recover Data from a USB or 2021-02-22 22:12:30Losing data is not a pleasant thing to experience. Whether it is a photo that holds an unforgettable memory or a document vital for your business, dat

Packet Cryptocurrency Trading and Investing — Is It 2021-02-22 12:55:37Entering the digital era changed a lot of things inside our society. From the way we communicate and share our lives with each other, to the way we ge

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How Do I Install A VPN On Mac? 2021-02-19 22:52:54We are living in the digital age, connected with the internet. While the internet has its own benefits and perks, it also comes with a major issue- la

Listen and Save Songs Offline | Flvto 2021-02-19 03:34:58Music lies in our hearts in our everyday lives. We listen to music to get rid of the stress during difficult times, unwind, experience deeper emotions

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How to Change Administrator in Windows 10 2021-02-18 20:59:42Windows 10 administrators have complete access to every feature of the OS, unlike other user levels. By default, at the time of Windows 10 installatio

5 Best Gaming Laptops Under $700 In 2021 2021-02-17 09:58:48The under- 700$ laptop market is a hard place to find something you can actually game with unless you only play esports titles such as CS:GO and Rocke

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How to Change Brightness in Windows 10 2021-02-16 02:42:09Protecting your eyes is more important than anything while using a computer. You should be extremely cautious about the screen brightness especially w

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Grimes sold $6 million worth of digital art 2021-03-01 18:06:07

Clue gets FDA clearance for digital birth control 2021-03-01 17:54:19

Vizio files to go public, has sold over 2021-03-01 17:45:38

Volvo’s first EV is stuck on cargo ships 2021-03-01 17:14:00

Twitter will label COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and enforce 2021-03-01 17:02:39

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A folding iPhone could be coming in 2023 2021-03-01 16:09:40

Amazon shaves app icon mustache that raised eyebrows 2021-03-01 16:07:18

San Diego Comic-Con, E3, and Anime Expo cancel 2021-03-01 16:05:07

Apple not switching to USB-C iPhones in the 2021-03-01 14:44:47

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Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine is rolling out 2021-03-01 17:47:49Johnson & Johnson received an Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA for its Janssen COVID-19 vaccine over the weekend. With that milestone achi

Gatorade’s new Gx sweat-analyzing wearable is made for 2021-03-01 16:57:21Gatorade, the company you best know for its sports drinks, has launched a single-use wearable patch that, when used with its companion app, can analyz

2022 Kia Carnival priced up as 3-row minivan 2021-03-01 16:28:07Kia has revealed pricing for the 2022 Carnival, the three-row minivan which will replace the Sedona with something a little more stylish. Announced la

Shiny Pokemon GO appearances for March 2021 2021-03-01 16:17:22We’re running down the known list of new Shiny Pokemon appearing in Pokemon GO this month, starting today, March 1, 2021. The first Shiny Pokemo

Starbucks’ 2021 spring menu arrives with good news 2021-03-01 15:57:06Starbucks has introduced its Spring 2021 menu, revealing the addition of new dairy-free drinks for customers who prefer a plant-based lifestyle. The n

My COVID-19 vaccine experience was low-tech, and that’s 2021-03-01 15:45:42I went to get my first of two COVID-19 vaccine shots this week, and I was surprised at how low-tech the whole situation ended up being. Any other time

March Pixel update delivers Smart Compose in more 2021-03-01 15:12:56There’s a new Pixel update heading out today, and it seems to offer a little bit of everything. Indeed, there’s no real theme to this upda

Walmart just dropped Express Delivery’s annoying restriction 2021-03-01 14:54:44A few months after dropping its $35 minimum order requirement for its Walmart+ subscription, the retailer is back with a similar announcement: you can

Expect even more Square Enix remakes in the 2021-03-01 13:58:29There’s no question that Final Fantasy VII Remake was one of the biggest games of 2020 – at least among PS4 owners – so now it shoul

Xbox Series X and S restock at Microsoft 2021-03-01 13:45:29Today Microsoft’s official store restocked next-gen consoles Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S for standalone purchase. This is one of the rare mo

Kuo says iPhone foldable and big changes over 2021-03-01 13:34:58The latest analysis from generally-accurate Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests Apple’s about to get weird. In the latest note from the analyst,

I drove Chevrolet’s new Bolt EUV crossover and 2021-03-01 13:00:28The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV has a problem and, embarrassingly for the new electric crossover, the headache is a family affair. Having spent time behin

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Mining for electric car batteries ‘hundreds of times’ 2021-03-01 17:38:54 A new study did a deep dive into the emissions from the full life cycles, from petroleum extraction to mining, of both electric cars and fossil fuel-

A California city moves to ban all new 2021-03-01 17:05:51 The Petaluma, California, City Council this week unanimously moved to ban new gas stations, and existing stations won’t be allowed to add new g

VW floats ID.3 electric convertible idea – dope 2021-03-01 14:24:17 Volkswagen is floating the idea of an ID.3-based convertible electric car. Dope or nope? Let us know. more… The post VW floats ID.3 electric

How this thin, flexible film converts any light 2021-03-01 13:04:09 The Biden administration is calling for action in order to stem climate change for a wide range of sectors, and that of course includes buildings and

Green Deals: Step up your home’s curb appeal 2021-03-01 13:01:58 StarTOP (100% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering a 2-pack of LITOM 30 LED Outdoor Solar Landscape Spotlights for $19.99 Prime shipped

Rivian test footage hints at possible extended cab 2021-03-01 13:01:35 Last week, Rivian released a slew of winter test footage of its upcoming R1T pickup. Fans in Rivian’s forums have managed to catch an interesti

Tesla denies report that it is going back 2021-03-01 11:18:05 Tesla was rumored to be going back into the battery swap business, this time in China, but the automaker is now denying the report and took a jab at

EGEB: This team used plant material to create 2021-03-01 11:03:29 A research team has developed a way to use a material found in plants to help create safer batteries. The Biden administration raises the cost of car

Dubai electric motorbike company wants to replace gas 2021-03-01 10:59:12 Two-wheeled electric vehicle company One Moto is attempting to replace gas motorcycles already on the road with electric vehicles. The company is sta

VW ID.4 first drive: For the millions, not 2021-03-01 08:52:02 We finally got the chance to get behind the wheel of VW’s ID.4 electric CUV this week. This is 36 hours with the 1st Edition RWD, and it was mo

Fisker gives up on solid-state batteries after announcing 2021-03-01 06:22:39 Fisker says that it has given up on solid-state batteries after having announced a “breakthrough” that was supposed to enable “500

Polaris to build full-size off-road electric RANGER UTV 2021-03-01 05:00:00 Polaris revealed plans this morning for its upcoming all-new 2022 RANGER EV. The vehicle will be a full-size electric side-by-side utility vehicle fe

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Astronomers accurately measure the temperature of red supergiant 2021-02-28 11:43:13Red supergiants are a class of star that end their lives in supernova explosions. Their lifecycles are not fully understood, partly due to difficultie

Imaging space debris in high resolution 2021-02-27 08:33:14Researchers have introduced a new method for taking high-resolution images of fast-moving and rotating objects in space, such as satellites or debris

Meteorites remember conditions of stellar explosions 2021-02-27 08:33:08A team of international researchers went back to the formation of the solar system 4.6 billion years ago to gain new insights into the cosmic origin o

Sensing robot healthcare helpers 2021-02-27 08:32:59Robots that could take on basic healthcare tasks to support the work of doctors and nurses may be the way of the future. Who knows, maybe a medical ro

Quantum quirk yields giant magnetic effect, where none 2021-02-26 14:04:53In a twist befitting the strange nature of quantum mechanics, physicists have discovered the Hall effect -- a characteristic change in the way electri

New study highlights importance of context to physical 2021-02-26 13:55:50A scientist's research into the geometrical characteristics of a physical theories is highlighted in a new article. A physicist examines what structu

Engineering the boundary between 2D and 3D materials 2021-02-26 13:55:31For practical applications, two-dimensional materials such as graphene must at some point connect with the ordinary world of 3D materials. Researchers

Considering disorder and cooperative effects in photon escape 2021-02-26 13:54:35Scientists aim to numerically investigative the roles of cooperative effects and disorder in photon escape rates from a cold atomic gas to construct a

Light-emitting tattoo engineered 2021-02-26 12:13:19The technology, which uses organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), is applied in the same way as water transfer tattoos. That is, the OLEDs are fabrica

Investigating dense plasmas with positron waves 2021-02-26 12:13:17Scientists assess the dynamics of positron acoustic waves (PAWS) in EPI plasmas whilst under the influence of magnetic fields, or magnetoplasmas.

Artificial microswimmers slow down and accumulate in low-fuel 2021-02-26 12:13:03A researcher has discovered that artificial microswimmers accumulate where their speed is minimized, an idea that could have implications for improvin

Largest cluster of galaxies known in the early 2021-02-26 10:38:31A study has found the most densely populated galaxy cluster in formation in the primitive universe. The researchers predict that this structure, which