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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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EBay and Adevinta to sell UK sites Gumtree, 2021-03-02 09:03:02After inking a $9.2 billion deal to merge their classifieds businesses last year, eBay and Norway’s Adevinta have announced a deal to sell off t

Microsoft’s Power Automate Desktop is now free for 2021-03-02 09:00:56Microsoft today announced that it is making Power Automate Desktop, its enterprise-level tool for creating automated desktop-centric workflows, availa

Microsoft brings tighter integration to Dynamics 365 and 2021-03-02 09:00:53As the pandemic drags on and we learn about the requirements of working from home with distributed teams, users could be craving more integration acro

Piano acquires analytics company AT Internet 2021-03-02 09:00:51Piano is expanding its platform for digital publishers with the acquisition of AT Internet, a 25-year-old analytics company based in France. Even if y

DJI launches an all-in-one FPV drone system 2021-03-02 09:00:51DJI has flirted with FPV goggles before, of course. The company got on the burgeoning FPV movement with the launch of its DJI Goggles back in 2016. It

Microsoft launches Azure Percept, its new hardware and 2021-03-02 09:00:50Microsoft today announced Azure Percept, its new hardware and software platform for bringing more of its Azure AI services to the edge. Percept combin

Microsoft’s Azure Arc multi-cloud platform now supports machine 2021-03-02 09:00:45With Azure Arc, Microsoft offers a service that allows its customers to run Azure in any Kubernetes environment, no matter where that container cluste

Microsoft Azure expands its NoSQL portfolio with Managed 2021-03-02 09:00:07At its Ignite conference today, Microsoft announced the launch of Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, its latest NoSQL database offering and

Microsoft launches Power Fx, a new open source 2021-03-02 09:00:06Microsoft today announced Power Fx, a new low-code language that takes its cues from Excel formulas. Power Fx will become the standard for writing log

Microsoft updates Teams with new presentation features 2021-03-02 09:00:05It’s (virtual) Microsoft Ignite this week, Microsoft’s annual IT-centric conference and its largest, with more than 26,000 people attendin

Beam raises $80M as the dental insurer looks 2021-03-02 08:55:01This morning Beam, an insurtech startup that provides dental coverage to corporate employees, announced that it has closed an $80 million Series E. Me

Is EV charging the next gig for the 2021-03-02 08:29:55Last week the mobile charging battery company SparkCharge announced a partnership agreement with AllState that expands the company’s reach into

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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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The 25-year-old billionaire building the future of self-driving 2021-03-02 09:02:00

Microsoft Teams will soon let you pretend to 2021-03-02 09:00:00

Volvo’s second electric vehicle will be the slimmed 2021-03-02 09:00:00

Microsoft’s new Intelligent Speakers deliver its promised meeting 2021-03-02 09:00:00

Glitch workers sign tech’s first collective bargaining agreement 2021-03-02 09:00:00

DJI FPV review: fast and furious 2021-03-02 09:00:00

Microsoft Teams is getting end-to-end encryption support 2021-03-02 09:00:00

PlayStation Store won’t let you buy or rent 2021-03-02 08:39:31

Crucial’s X6 lineup of durable USB-C SSDs now 2021-03-02 08:00:00

Ratchet and Clank is now free on PS4 2021-03-02 07:58:48

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

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge electric crossover coupe aims 2021-03-02 09:06:05Volvo has revealed the second all-electric model in its Recharge line-up, with the 2022 Volvo C40 bringing a sleek, crossover-coupe style option to th

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 pricing announced: VW’s first EV 2021-03-02 08:47:33America is not getting the all-new VW ID.3 electric hatchback, but Volkswagen offers the 2021 ID.4 electric crossover as a worthy consolation. Boastin

Cool carbon fiber smartphone called Carbon 1 Mark 2021-03-02 08:19:16The most significant benefit of carbon fiber as a building material is that it’s very lightweight and very strong. Often carbon fiber is used in

Arlo Essential Indoor Camera now available for pre-order 2021-03-02 08:00:31There are a growing number of cameras connected to the Internet in our homes these days. There are, of course, the cameras on smartphones, tablets, an

Volvo commits to being fully electric by 2030 2021-03-02 07:31:28The pressure is ramping on automakers worldwide to become fully electric with their fleets to eliminate the need for fossil fuels in the US and abroad

A programmer reduced GTA Online load times by 2021-03-02 07:06:45Rockstar is one of the biggest game developers on the planet and has some of the most popular and profitable games out there. One of its very popular

Wearable patch works with an app to tell 2021-03-02 06:36:26Not taking enough fluids and becoming dehydrated can cause physical problems and ailments in people from all walks of life. PepsiCo is rolling out a n

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander starts at $26,990 2021-03-02 06:09:05The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander is the first all-new Mitsubishi vehicle to arrive for as long as we remember. Mitsubishi unveiled specific base prices a

Researchers use extinct atom to date events in 2021-03-02 05:44:01Researchers from ETH Zürich have announced they have been able to date events in the early solar system with greater precision than ever before p

Epson’s new smart glasses get a big field-of-view 2021-03-02 03:15:44Epson is launching a new set of augmented reality glasses, with the Moverio BT-40 and BT-40S promising a bigger field of view and much higher resoluti

Google TV app to include deprecated Android TV 2021-03-01 22:49:44Just like with its messaging platforms, Google hasn’t exactly been consistent about its digital media ecosystems. Google News was once Google Pl

Steam Remote Play Together won’t require a Steam 2021-03-01 22:12:45Gaming can be an intensely social activity, despite stereotypes, but most of the interactions among gamers happen online these days. There are video g

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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