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Grocery store worker accused of attacking Rudy Giuliani... 5:11 PM	Business Insider
Grocery store worker accused of attacking Rudy Giuliani has been 'suspended pending termination' "We have zero tolerance for aggression toward anyone," Wakefern Food Corporation, ShopRite's parent company, told Insider in a statement on Monday. Read the full article on Business Insider »
'CODA' star Troy Kotsur teaches diversity on 'Sesame St... 5:09 PM	Mashable!
'CODA' star Troy Kotsur teaches diversity on 'Sesame Street' Sesame Street is back with another Word of the Day, this time teaching the concept of diversity. CODA star Troy Kotsur joined the Count and Rosita, discussing the idea of differences, acceptance, and friendship. In the clip, Kotsur — who won an Oscar, a BAFTA, and numerous other awards for his CODA performance — uses American Sign Language (ASL) to explain communication and understanding differences. The Count and Rosita, in turn, talk about where they're from, what languages they sp... Read the full article on Mashable! »
LockBit 3.0 introduces the first ransomware bug bounty ... 5:09 PM	BleepingComputer
LockBit 3.0 introduces the first ransomware bug bounty program The LockBit ransomware operation has released 'LockBit 3.0,' introducing the first ransomware bug bounty program and leaking new extortion tactics and Zcash cryptocurrency payment options. [...] Read the full article on BleepingComputer »
Aiming for net-zero emissions could help the global off... 5:09 PM	Business Insider
Aiming for net-zero emissions could help the global offset market swell to $35 billion by 2030. Morgan Stanley analysts explain how the world could go carbon neutral. The analysts said yearly CO2 removal would have to double, to roughly 1 gigaton, by 2030 if the world economy is to reach net-zero emissions. Read the full article on Business Insider »
The latest point in pregnancy you can get an abortion i... 5:08 PM	Business Insider
The latest point in pregnancy you can get an abortion in all 50 states The Supreme Court overturning the protections in the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling would leave abortion policy entirely up to the states. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Largest Study of Its Kind Reveals Secrets of Reptile, A... 5:04 PM	ExtremeTechExtremeTech
Largest Study of Its Kind Reveals Secrets of Reptile, Amphibian Aging We tend to generally accept that "cold-blooded" animals enjoy long lifespans—but why? The post Largest Study of Its Kind Reveals Secrets of Reptile, Amphibian Aging appeared first on ExtremeTech. Read the full article on ExtremeTechExtremeTech »
Quant-investing pioneer Jim Simons predicts Warren Buff... 5:03 PM	Business Insider
Quant-investing pioneer Jim Simons predicts Warren Buffett's old-school approach will stay relevant — and lays out the 5 key principles he lives by The former Cold War codebreaker and MIT math professor also discussed why his Renaissance Technologies fund hires scientists instead of bankers. Read the full article on Business Insider »
A suspended Google engineer who believes the company's ... 5:03 PM	Business Insider
A suspended Google engineer who believes the company's AI chatbot is sentient says it's like 'any child' and could grow up to be 'bad' Blake Lemoine previously claimed the chatbot had gained sentience and was placed on leave by Google. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Save $60 on the Owlet Home pet camera, an affordable Fu... 5:01 PM	Mashable!
Save $60 on the Owlet Home pet camera, an affordable Furbo alternative SAVE: $60.04: As of June 27 and ahead of Prime Day, the Owlet Home pet camera is $60.04 off its original price — that's $99.95. If you have a pet and a social media account, chances are you've been served approximately one trillion targeted ads for the Furbo camera on your feed. You know, the one the started the whole treat-tossing craze that every other pet camera is trying to compete with now. Owlet Home is one of the latest pet cameras on the block to try to emulate Furbo. It's also $60... Read the full article on Mashable! »
Failed Pig Heart Transplant Yields Unexpected Insights 5:01 PM	ExtremeTechExtremeTech
Failed Pig Heart Transplant Yields Unexpected Insights Though the transplant at first appeared successful, the recipient of the pig heart passed away two months post-surgery. It appears the typical reasons for organ rejection were not at play. The post Failed Pig Heart Transplant Yields Unexpected Insights appeared first on ExtremeTech. Read the full article on ExtremeTechExtremeTech »
How to (Finally) Send and Receive Crypto on PayPal 5:00 PM	MakeUseOf
How to (Finally) Send and Receive Crypto on PayPal If you bought Bitcoin or Ethereum on PayPal, you can finally send it to another wallet. It's about time! Read the full article on MakeUseOf »
Make your next trip super chill with the best noise-can... 4:58 PM	Mashable!
Make your next trip super chill with the best noise-canceling headphones for flying The best noise-canceling headphones make traveling so much more pleasant. When you're flying, you'll inevitably be confronted by a multitude of unpleasant sounds, from crying babies to the roaring engine of the plane. Airplane noise can be tricky to block out, which is why we've looked at the best noise-canceling headphones for travel rather than just for general use. If you're a frequent flyer, active noise cancellation makes all the difference to ensure you get the most comfortable flight... Read the full article on Mashable! »
Report: Apple Could Release Four Macs with M3 Chips in ... 4:57 PM	Thurrott.com
Report: Apple Could Release Four Macs with M3 Chips in 2023 If there was a two-year gap between the first M1 Macs and the first M2 Macs, we may see the first M3 Macs ship in 2023, according to Bloomberg. The post Report: Apple Could Release Four Macs with M3 Chips in 2023 appeared first on Thurrott.com. Read the full article on Thurrott.com »
Photos of a Rare Planetary Alignment That Won’t Occur A... 4:56 PM	PetaPixel
Photos of a Rare Planetary Alignment That Won’t Occur Again Until 2040 The last few days have seen a parade of planets lined up in the night sky with Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, and the moon all visible -- a planetary alignment that won't happen again until 2040. [Read More] Read the full article on PetaPixel »
Digital World Acquisition Corp. falls 10% as board memb... 4:55 PM	Business Insider
Digital World Acquisition Corp. falls 10% as board members subpoenaed over deal for Trump's Truth Social The SPAC is attempting to move towards a proposed merger with Truth Social, a social media website billed as an uncensored alternative to Twitter. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Taloflow (YC W21) Is Hiring a React Dev (2 Mo. Contract) 4:54 PM	Hacker News
Taloflow (YC W21) Is Hiring a React Dev (2 Mo. Contract) Read the full article on Hacker News »
7 maps and charts that show what could happen now that ... 4:54 PM	Business Insider
7 maps and charts that show what could happen now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned The Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade granted Americans the right to abortion in 1973, but the reality of that right today varies dramatically by state. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Work in tech? Here’s 6 ways you can support and protect... 4:53 PM	The Next Web
Work in tech? Here’s 6 ways you can support and protect reproductive rights Friday saw the overturning of Roe V Wade, giving US state governments the right to restrict abortion or ban it altogether.  The result is a massive loss of bodily autonomy for women, trans, and non-binary folk (basically anyone with a womb). For those living in banned states, it means difficulty accessing abortions elsewhere or being forced to give birth in a country with no universal healthcare, childcare, or science-based sex education.  Understandably, there’s a huge pouring of outrage wi... Read the full article on The Next Web »
World War I's Battle of Verdun recreated and animated i... 4:49 PM	Boing Boing
World War I's Battle of Verdun recreated and animated in Lego Watch Jordan Durrenberger's recreation of the Battle of Verdun in Lego: nearly seven brick-pounding minutes of stop-motion animation. It's extraordinarily well-made and edited, from artillery batteries and machine gun enfilades to hand-to-hand combat in the muck. There's no outright gore, but the combination of the goofy minifigs and brutal trench-warfare violence is really something. — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »
How Wise co-founder went from tech darling to tax list ... 4:48 PM	The Guardian
How Wise co-founder went from tech darling to tax list of shame FCA could bar Kristo Käärmann from senior role after claim he failed to pay £720,000 in taxFCA investigates Wise co-founder after tax defaultWhen the payments company Wise floated on the London Stock Exchange last summer it propelled its founders into the ranks of Britain’s richest people. But Kristo Käärmann, one of the Estonian pair who launched the firm, soon found himself on an altogether less desirable list: named and shamed as a tax defaulter by HM Revenue and Customs.Käärmann was... Read the full article on The Guardian »
More Hedge Funds Are Betting Against Tether as Crypto M... 4:48 PM	Slashdot
More Hedge Funds Are Betting Against Tether as Crypto Melts Down Short sellers have been ramping up their bets against tether, the world's largest stablecoin, amid a broad market selloff that has called into doubt the financial health of some crypto companies. From a report: In the past month, more traditional hedge funds have executed trades to short tether through Genesis Global Trading, one of the largest crypto brokerages for professional investors. These trades are worth "hundreds of millions" of dollars in notional value, said Leon Marshall, Genesis's h... Read the full article on Slashdot »
Steam Deck SSD mod may ‘appear to work’, but don’t do i... 4:47 PM	TechRadar - All the la...
Steam Deck SSD mod may ‘appear to work’, but don’t do it, Valve warns Jamming a physically larger SSD into the handheld is a dangerous upgrade, and here’s why. Read the full article on TechRadar - All the latest technology news »
Footage shows the "life-threatening" tap on Rudy Giulia... 4:46 PM	Boing Boing
Footage shows the "life-threatening" tap on Rudy Giuliani's back by market employee Snowflake Rudy Giuliani nearly cracked his head and died after being "attacked" by a passerby in a supermarket (see harrowing video above). Or at least that's what the disgraced former Trump attorney is bellowing on about after a market employee slapped him on the back yesterday. — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »
How to Print Background Colors or Images in Microsoft Word 4:45 PM	MakeUseOf
How to Print Background Colors or Images in Microsoft Word Bring your colorful Microsoft Word work to your prints. Here’s how to print background colors and images on Windows and Mac. Read the full article on MakeUseOf »
'Game of Thrones' is still one of the world's most popu... 4:45 PM	Business Insider
'Game of Thrones' is still one of the world's most popular series, data shows, as HBO readies spinoffs including a new sequel about Jon Snow "House of the Dragon," the "Game of Thrones" prequel series, is pacing ahead of Amazon's upcoming "Lord of the Rings" series in engagement. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Are You Ready to Be Surveilled Like a Sex Worker? 4:44 PM	Wired Top Stories
Are You Ready to Be Surveilled Like a Sex Worker? FOSTA/SESTA—laws that deplatformed sex workers—helped build the gallows for overturning Roe v. Wade. Read the full article on Wired Top Stories »
The Apple Watch SE has hit a new record-low price 4:44 PM	Mashable!
The Apple Watch SE has hit a new record-low price Save $100: Looking for a no-frills Apple Watch for a great price? The 44mm Apple Watch SE (GPS) is just $209 at Amazon and Walmart as of June 27. This 32% price reduction on this watch's $309 MSRP is the biggest discount we've seen on it to date.Amazon Prime Day is almost upon us, bringing with it the promise of great deals on everything from kitchen goods to your favorite tech — including, of course, some markdowns on Apple products. Though the sale doesn't officially start until July 12,... Read the full article on Mashable! »
Looking for love on campus? Here are the best dating ap... 4:43 PM	Mashable!
Looking for love on campus? Here are the best dating apps for college students. We love a good party as much as anyone. But the logistics of trying to get to know someone in a packed basement over blaring trap music while someone does body shots in the corner are a bit challenging. It's not exactly the ideal environment for romance. (Although maybe you're not looking for romance? Party on, friend.)Dating apps are the saving grace of college students everywhere. Whether you’re serious about finding someone or just looking for a quick hookup, you may not need to look fu... Read the full article on Mashable! »
Nintendo Direct Mini June 2022: How to watch and what t... 4:43 PM	Digital Trends
Nintendo Direct Mini June 2022: How to watch and what to expect A Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase will air this month. Here's how to watch and what to expect from it. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
Incredibly well-preserved baby woolly mammoth found by ... 4:43 PM	Boing Boing
Incredibly well-preserved baby woolly mammoth found by gold miner in the Yukon A gold miner in the Klondike, Yukon found this incredibly well-preserved frozen woolly mammoth born sometime during the last Ice Age. The miner was digging into the permafrost in the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Traditional Territories and uncovered the little beastie, complete with skin and hair. — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »
ESA Updates Mars Probe’s Windows 98-Based Software 4:42 PM	ExtremeTechExtremeTech
ESA Updates Mars Probe’s Windows 98-Based Software After almost 20 years, this mission is still going strong, and it's even gaining new capabilities. But to get there, the ESA had to replace the probe's ancient software, which was based on Windows 98.  The post ESA Updates Mars Probe’s Windows 98-Based Software appeared first on ExtremeTech. Read the full article on ExtremeTechExtremeTech »
Amazon's early Prime Day deal is back on Apple's 14-inc... 4:38 PM	AppleInsider News
Amazon's early Prime Day deal is back on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro, now $1,799 After making a brief appearance two weeks ago, Amazon has reissued the $200 price cut on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro ahead of Prime Day.Save $200 on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro ahead of Amazon Prime Day.End of June MacBook Pro sale Read more... Read the full article on AppleInsider News »
Fall Guys update fixes party invites on PS5 and makes t... 4:38 PM	The Verge - All Posts
Fall Guys update fixes party invites on PS5 and makes the Switch version less of an eyesore Fall Guys has had some technical hurdles to overcome in its free-to-play debut. | Image: Mediatonic After going free-to-play less than a week ago, Fall Guys is getting its first major update to fix several technical and visual issues across all platforms. Developer Mediatonic issued the update early this morning, which corrects some glaring issues — including that players using the PlayStation 5 version were not able to send or receive party invites from friends on other platforms like... Read the full article on The Verge - All Posts »
RIP, Lightning cable: You showed what USB-C should have... 4:37 PM	PCWorld.com - Latest N...
RIP, Lightning cable: You showed what USB-C should have been I remember being envious of my friends with iPhones. Before the Lightning cable’s debut in 2012, I’d never experienced such a feeling. Apple’s 30-pin connector was proprietary and a little finicky. In comparison, mini and micro USB were more widespread and flexible, if not universal.  Say what you will about Apple’s penchant for forcing people over to new cables—the move to Lightning cables as the standard did wonders for convenience. You didn’t have t... Read the full article on PCWorld.com - Latest News Stories »
Energy crunch concerns lead Japan’s government to call ... 4:37 PM	Hacker News
Energy crunch concerns lead Japan’s government to call for reduced AC use Read the full article on Hacker News »
Consider disabling HTTPS auto redirects 4:36 PM	Hacker News
Consider disabling HTTPS auto redirects Read the full article on Hacker News »
New HomePod: Three reasons a relaunched model can sell ... 4:35 PM	9to5Mac
New HomePod: Three reasons a relaunched model can sell while the old one didn’t One of the things Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported in his latest newsletter is that Apple is working on a new HomePod model, which will look and sound similar to the original. That’s somewhat surprising, as Apple discontinued the 1st-gen model well over a year ago, though it took quite some time to sell its existing stock. So why would Apple relaunch a commercially unsuccessful product, and what could have a similar one succeed? I suspect three factors … more… The post New HomePod: Thre... Read the full article on 9to5Mac »
EcoFlow’s turnkey off-grid power system just needs sun 4:33 PM	The Verge - All Posts
EcoFlow’s turnkey off-grid power system just needs sun EcoFlow makes it easy — but not cheap — to get away from it all. | Photo: EcoFlow The ability to move off-grid just got a little bit easier with these new modular and expandable Power Kits from EcoFlow. These all-in-one Power Kits are turnkey solutions that take the guesswork and complexity out of implementing a battery-based power system inside an adventure van or cabin in the woods. As such, it should take up less room and require less wiring to free up much-needed space for things... Read the full article on The Verge - All Posts »
GPT-3? No, it's not a new Star Wars character but an ev... 4:33 PM	BetaNews
GPT-3? No, it's not a new Star Wars character but an evolving foundational AI model with huge potential At the mention of GPT-3, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Disney had invented a new droid character in the latest offering of the Star Wars franchise. But instead of playing a leading role in Obi-Wan Kenobi, which of course is streaming now on Disney+, GPT-3 is instead set to make its mark on the world in its own way. You see, GPT-3 -- or Generative Pre-trained Transformer-3 to give it its right name -- is a fairly new type of artificial intelligence (AI) that is rapidly evolving and emergi... Read the full article on BetaNews »
The Russian ruble is the world's top-performing currenc... 4:33 PM	Business Insider
The Russian ruble is the world's top-performing currency but its strength masks serious problems in the economy, says political scientist "The strong ruble only reflects the fact that there is no use for foreign currency in Russia right now," Ilya Matveev said. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Vitalik Buterin Talks Georgism, Crypto, Voting Systems 4:32 PM	Hacker News
Vitalik Buterin Talks Georgism, Crypto, Voting Systems Read the full article on Hacker News »
The surprisingly good OnePlus Nord N20 5G is now availa... 4:32 PM	Android Police - Andro...
The surprisingly good OnePlus Nord N20 5G is now available unlocked It's available at Amazon, Best Buy, and OnePlus's storefront starting today for $300 Read the full article on Android Police - Android News, Apps, Games, Phones, Tablets »
Apple's Upcoming M2 Pro Chip for High-End MacBook Pro a... 4:31 PM	MacRumors
Apple's Upcoming M2 Pro Chip for High-End MacBook Pro and Mac Mini Will Reportedly Be 3nm TSMC will manufacture Apple's upcoming "M2 Pro" and "M3" chips based on its 3nm process, according to Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes. "Apple reportedly has booked TSMC capacity for its upcoming 3nm M3 and M2 Pro processors," said DigiTimes, in a report focused on competition between chipmakers like TSMC and Samsung to secure 3nm chip orders. As expected, the report said TSMC will begin volume production of 3nm chips in the second half of 2022.In his latest newsletter, Bloomber... Read the full article on MacRumors »
Casper sleep products are up to 50% off ahead of Prime Day 4:31 PM	Mashable!
Casper sleep products are up to 50% off ahead of Prime Day Looking for some deals to help you snooze? Here are all the best early Prime Day deals on Casper sleep products as of June 27:Casper Sleep foam pillow, a plush three-layer pillow that helps align your neck while you sleep — $53.40 $89 (save $35.60)Casper memory foam dog bed (medium), a cozy spot for your furry friend to nap — small size starting at $104.25 (save up to $62.25)Casper Sleep down pillow two-pack, luxurious pillows that will make you feel like you're at a fancy hotel &mda... Read the full article on Mashable! »
Watch the Pixel 6a’s fingerprint sensor beat the Pixel ... 4:30 PM	Digital Trends
Watch the Pixel 6a’s fingerprint sensor beat the Pixel 6 Pro An early hands-on video of the Pixel 6a has been uploaded, revealing a vastly improved fingerprint sensor compared to the more expensive Pixel 6 Pro. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
‘GoldenEra’ is a loving, if muddled, tribute to ‘Golden... 4:30 PM	Engadget
‘GoldenEra’ is a loving, if muddled, tribute to ‘GoldenEye 007’ GoldenEye 007 for the Nintendo 64 is one of those games that will forever be held up as a milestone in the art. It wasn’t the first FPS on a console, or even the first FPS on the Nintendo 64, but it was unquestionably the best. And the most influential. GoldenEye 007 inspired the development of Half-Life and reportedly prompted the creation of the Medal of Honor series. It also holds very fond memories for everyone of a certain age who would hunch over someone’s 14-inch bedroom TV to play th... Read the full article on Engadget »
The Top 7 Instant Messaging Etiquette Rules for Remote ... 4:30 PM	MakeUseOf
The Top 7 Instant Messaging Etiquette Rules for Remote Teams Effective communication is vital at work. Here are some instant messaging best practices for remote workplaces. Read the full article on MakeUseOf »
Supermicro 1024US-TRT Server Review: 128 Cores in a 1U ... 4:30 PM	Tom's Hardware
Supermicro 1024US-TRT Server Review: 128 Cores in a 1U Chassis Supermicro's 1023US-TR4 platform serves up powerful performance in a slim package, with up to 128 cores packed into a slim 1U footprint. Read the full article on Tom's Hardware »
The Fed is not as behind the curve on inflation as inve... 4:30 PM	Business Insider
The Fed is not as behind the curve on inflation as investors think, and that sets the stock market up for more gains ahead, Fundstrat says "Increasingly looks like markets mistook 'bullwhip' effect on supply chain (including food) for secular inflation," Fundstrat's Tom Lee said. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Age, sex-specific risks of myocarditis and pericarditis... 4:30 PM	Hacker News
Age, sex-specific risks of myocarditis and pericarditis, Covid-19 mRNA vaccines Read the full article on Hacker News »
Intel is running rings around AMD and Arm at the edge 4:30 PM	The Register
Intel is running rings around AMD and Arm at the edge What will it take to loosen the x86 giant's edge stranglehold? Analysis Supermicro launched a wave of edge appliances using Intel's newly refreshed Xeon-D processors last week. The launch itself was nothing to write home about, but a thought occurred: with all the hype surrounding the outer reaches of computing that we call the edge, you'd think there would be more competition from chipmakers in this arena.… Read the full article on The Register »
The best VPN for torrenting: Speed, privacy, and suppor... 4:30 PM	PCWorld.com - Latest N...
The best VPN for torrenting: Speed, privacy, and support matter You’d think this was the year of the Linux desktop or something given how many people want a VPN for downloading free and open source software through torrents. Yep, that’s what you want torrents for, and if there’s one thing you need when torrenting free and open source software, it’s a secure and private internet connection. Seriously though, besides privacy, you also need to consider speed, and whether a VPN has torrent-friendly servers and services. We go in to more d... Read the full article on PCWorld.com - Latest News Stories »
Justice Thomas wants the Supreme Court to revisit libel... 4:29 PM	Business Insider
Justice Thomas wants the Supreme Court to revisit libel protections to make it easier for public figures to sue media organizations Thomas dissented from the Court's decision to not take on a defamation case between a Christian media group and the Southern Poverty Law Center. Read the full article on Business Insider »
After several bruising months, industry analysts see Ze... 4:28 PM	TechCrunch
After several bruising months, industry analysts see Zendesk sale as pressure release Maybe now, as Zendesk goes private, it can take a deep breath and get back to work outside of the white-hot public investing spotlight where activist investors can lurk, sometimes wreaking havoc. Read the full article on TechCrunch »
The 5 best air conditioners of 2022 4:27 PM	ZDNet
The 5 best air conditioners of 2022 What is the best air conditioner? The Midea U MAW08V1QWT beat the heat the best. We researched and compared pricing, reviews, and features to determine the top air conditioner as well as some other honorable mentions. Read the full article on ZDNet »
Tesla employees reportedly say crowding and slow WiFi i... 4:27 PM	Business Insider
Tesla employees reportedly say crowding and slow WiFi is roiling Elon Musk's return-to-office mandate Tesla's workforce has more than doubled since the pandemic started, but workers told The Information space at its facility hasn't kept pace. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Lawmakers seek to accelerate asteroid finder and want m... 4:26 PM	Ars Technica
Lawmakers seek to accelerate asteroid finder and want more Mars helicopters In general, the House budget writers appear to largely support NASA's activities. Read the full article on Ars Technica »
Rocket Lab’s CAPSTONE mission to the moon is key to est... 4:25 PM	TechCrunch
Rocket Lab’s CAPSTONE mission to the moon is key to establishing a lunar space station “Going to the moon is no joke.” So said Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck, just days before the planned launch of CAPSTONE, a watershed mission for both NASA and the private space industry. The mission is important, though you might not assume so based on the stats of the CAPSTONE CubeSat on its own: it’s […] Read the full article on TechCrunch »
Hurry and buy this HP gaming PC while it’s only $600 today 4:25 PM	Digital Trends
Hurry and buy this HP gaming PC while it’s only $600 today The HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop, an affordable gaming PC with 8GB of RAM, is currently on sale from HP with a $100 discount, further lowering its price to $600. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
A brief history of cosplay, explained in 5 historical c... 4:23 PM	Boing Boing
A brief history of cosplay, explained in 5 historical conventions Andrew Liptak is a chronicler of geek culture, and all around good dude. In addition to his regular Transfer Orbit newsletter — one of my favorite round-up resources for all things sci-fi/fantasy publishing and movie news — he's also written a fantastic new book titled Cosplay: A History: The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring Your Favorite Stories to Life: In recent years, cosplay—the practice of dressing up in costume as a character—has exploded, becoming a mainstream cultural phe... Read the full article on Boing Boing »
Scientists Discover Record-Setting Bacteria That Are a ... 4:23 PM	ExtremeTechExtremeTech
Scientists Discover Record-Setting Bacteria That Are a Centimeter Long It's by far the largest bacterial species ever found, but there's plenty we don't know about how and why it got so huge.  The post Scientists Discover Record-Setting Bacteria That Are a Centimeter Long appeared first on ExtremeTech. Read the full article on ExtremeTechExtremeTech »
Sarah Huckabee Sanders: "We will make sure that when a ... 4:20 PM	Boing Boing
Sarah Huckabee Sanders: "We will make sure that when a kid is in the womb, they're as safe as they are in a classroom." In a recent speech, Sarah Huckabee Sanders said that "We will make sure that when a kid is in the womb, they're as safe as they are in a classroom". A dire outcome indeed. Sarah Huckabee Sanders after her gubernatorial primary win: "We will make sure that when a kid is in the womb, they're as safe as they are in a classroom." — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »
Americans are paying $54,000 on average for an electric... 4:20 PM	Business Insider
Americans are paying $54,000 on average for an electric vehicle. A year ago, they were paying closer to $44,000. The soaring cost of EVs is outstripping non-electric vehicles, likely forcing motorists to think twice before ditching fossil fuels. Read the full article on Business Insider »
LakeFS brings branching to data lakes 4:20 PM	VentureBeat
LakeFS brings branching to data lakes LakeFS offers the opportunity to create and track different versions of data, imitating the process that developers use to organize the code.  Read the full article on VentureBeat »
Apple TV+ psychological thriller 'Surface' gets first t... 4:18 PM	AppleInsider News
Apple TV+ psychological thriller 'Surface' gets first trailer Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars in writer/director Veronica West's "Surface" on Apple TV+, a new thriller streaming from July 29, 2022.First announced in 2020, "Surface" is an eight-part thriller made for Apple by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine production. It stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw as a woman whose severe head trauma has left her with few memories.The new trailer shows Sophie starting to realise that what her friends and even her husband are telling her about her past may not be true. Read more... Read the full article on AppleInsider News »
Safeguarding your business in the digital age 4:16 PM	BetaNews
Safeguarding your business in the digital age Data is often referred to as 'the new oil' that is now playing a major part in shaping economies the world over. In today’s digital world, around 85 percent of organizations see data as one of their most valuable assets. Back in 2010, IDC calculated that the world had created around 64.2 zettabytes (ZB) of digital information and Seed Scientific estimates that by 2025, the amount of data generated each day is expected to reach 463 exabytes globally, with a total of 175 zettabytes! SEE ALSO: ... Read the full article on BetaNews »
Ask HN: How is the remote vs in-person trend looking? 4:15 PM	Hacker News
Ask HN: How is the remote vs in-person trend looking? Read the full article on Hacker News »
How to Download Offline Maps in Windows 11 4:15 PM	MakeUseOf
How to Download Offline Maps in Windows 11 Download your maps onto Windows 11 so you know where to go when your travels take you offline. Read the full article on MakeUseOf »
Things You Never Knew Your Hue Bulbs Can Do 4:14 PM	SlashGear
Things You Never Knew Your Hue Bulbs Can Do Hue bulbs have done for lighting what Ford did for the automobile. With a modicum of effort, these lights can revolutionize your home. Read the full article on SlashGear »
Biotech Wizard Left a Trail of Fraud---Prosecutors Alle... 4:13 PM	WSJ.com: WSJD
Biotech Wizard Left a Trail of Fraud---Prosecutors Allege It Ended in Murder Serhat Gumrukcu faces trial in a purported murder-for-hire plot to silence an associate who could have exposed him and derailed a drug-development deal worth millions of dollars. Read the full article on WSJ.com: WSJD »
Malicious Python packages dump your AWS secrets online 4:10 PM	TechRadar - All the la...
Malicious Python packages dump your AWS secrets online Python developers familiar with the loglib and pyg libraries targeted. Read the full article on TechRadar - All the latest technology news »
VW’s ID Aero concept distinguishes itself by not being ... 4:10 PM	The Verge - All Posts
VW’s ID Aero concept distinguishes itself by not being an SUV or truck Volkswagen announced a stylish new electric sedan concept, the ID Aero, which it plans on putting into production in China in 2023. The EV’s aerodynamic shape and 16-foot length will help enable up to 385 miles of range based on Europe’s WLTP. The ID Aero will be built on VW’s flexible MEB platform, which is also being used to power the automaker’s other electric models. The automaker also claims an ultra-low drag coefficient of 0.23, which puts it on par with other luxury electric Germ... Read the full article on The Verge - All Posts »
Best 4th of July appliance sales and deals for 2022 4:10 PM	Digital Trends
Best 4th of July appliance sales and deals for 2022 If you're shopping for 4th of July appliance sales, navigating the available bargains can be overwhelming if you don't have a system. That's where we come in. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
505 Games acquires D3 Go, publisher of Marvel Puzzle Quest 4:09 PM	VentureBeat
505 Games acquires D3 Go, publisher of Marvel Puzzle Quest 505 Games and its parent company Digital Bros have acquired D3 Go! the publishers behind Marvel Puzzle Quest. Read the full article on VentureBeat »
Malcolm Gladwell explains how he deals with criticism 4:09 PM	Boing Boing
Malcolm Gladwell explains how he deals with criticism Like any living being, humans tend to focus on attaining security and minimizing danger. This propensity to distance ourselves from risk or, at the very least, our perception of it extends beyond our physical environment. As a social species, losing standing in relationships is psychologically akin to physical danger in our minds. — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »
Supreme Court bolsters religious rights, sides with for... 4:08 PM	Business Insider
Supreme Court bolsters religious rights, sides with former football coach who lost his job after repeatedly praying on the field following games The ruling adds to a growing list of decisions handed down by the court's conservative majority that protects religious rights. Read the full article on Business Insider »
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates caused Edge freeze is... 4:08 PM	BleepingComputer
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates caused Edge freeze issues Microsoft says it addressed a known issue that was causing all Microsoft Edge tabs running IE mode to stop responding if one of the opened sites displayed a modal dialog box after issuing a window.focus call. [...] Read the full article on BleepingComputer »
If you bought this recalled umbrella at Costco, it can ... 4:07 PM	Boy Genius Report
If you bought this recalled umbrella at Costco, it can burst into flames so stop using it SunVilla issued a major recall for 10′ Solar LED Market Umbrellas sold exclusively at Costco due to fire and burn hazards. The umbrellas feature lithium-ion batteries at the top that can overheat and catch fire. The company received six reports of fires so far, including one that caused a smoke inhalation injury. But SunVilla sold … The post If you bought this recalled umbrella at Costco, it can burst into flames so stop using it appeared first on BGR. Read the full article on Boy Genius Report »
Get this Acer convertible laptop for just $399 4:07 PM	PCWorld.com - Latest N...
Get this Acer convertible laptop for just $399 If you’re in the market for a 2-in-1 laptop, today you’re in luck. Right now, you can get an Acer Spin 3 convertible laptop with an Ice Lake processor for $399 at Walmart. That’s $187 off the MSRP. This version of the Spin 3 has a 14-inch touch display with 1080p resolution. The CPU has an Intel “Tiger Lake” Core i5-1035G1 with four cores, eight threads, and a boost to 3.6GHz. That’s an older processor, but it still has a solid core count and the speed is f... Read the full article on PCWorld.com - Latest News Stories »
Samsung’s massive 49-inch Odyssey gaming monitor is $40... 4:05 PM	Digital Trends
Samsung’s massive 49-inch Odyssey gaming monitor is $400 off Want the ultimate gaming experience? Samsung's spectacular 49-inch Odyssey G9 gaming monitor is on sale right now. Here's why you need it. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
LibreWolf: A privacy-focused Firefox fork 4:05 PM	Hacker News
LibreWolf: A privacy-focused Firefox fork Read the full article on Hacker News »
Viruses Survive in Fresh Water by 'Hitchhiking' on Plas... 4:05 PM	Slashdot
Viruses Survive in Fresh Water by 'Hitchhiking' on Plastic, Study Finds Dangerous viruses can remain infectious for up to three days in fresh water by hitchhiking on plastic, researchers have found. From a report: Enteric viruses that cause diarrhoea and stomach upsets, such as rotavirus, were found to survive in water by attaching to microplastics, tiny particles less than 5mm long. They remain infectious, University of Stirling researchers found, posing a potential health risk. Prof Richard Quilliam, lead researcher on the project at Stirling University, said: "We... Read the full article on Slashdot »
This Versatile Dual-Basket Insignia Air Fryer is Just $... 4:03 PM	CNET News
This Versatile Dual-Basket Insignia Air Fryer is Just $50 Today (Save $130) - CNET With an 8-quart capacity and seven preset cooking functions, this Insignia air fryer can do it all, and today only you can snag it for 72% off. Read the full article on CNET News »
Are Hair Growth Vitamins Worth the Money? - CNET 4:01 PM	CNET News
Are Hair Growth Vitamins Worth the Money? - CNET Hair growth supplements are often marketed by influencers and celebrities as cure-all treatments for hair loss. But do they work? Read the full article on CNET News »
Endless Dungeon is a shockingly fun tower defense and r... 4:00 PM	Digital Trends
Endless Dungeon is a shockingly fun tower defense and roguelike mash-up Endless Dungeon is a foray into a unique genre for a developer typically known for one very specific genre: 4X games. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
Leverage, red flags, and a changing venture landscape 4:00 PM	TechCrunch
Leverage, red flags, and a changing venture landscape Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Alex and Grace are back to cover the biggest, boldest and baddest technology news. This week we are not recording on a Tuesday as it’s a regular week. Though we would add that Equity will […] Read the full article on TechCrunch »
The Best Soldering Irons for Beginners 4:00 PM	MakeUseOf
The Best Soldering Irons for Beginners If you have an interest in electronics, you'll need a soldering iron. Here are the best soldering irons for you. Read the full article on MakeUseOf »
NASA's Psyche mission: 2022 launch is off after softwar... 4:00 PM	The Register
NASA's Psyche mission: 2022 launch is off after software arrives late Launch window slides into 2023 or 2024 for asteroid-probing project Sadly for NASA's mission to take samples from the asteroid Psyche, software problems mean the spacecraft is going to miss its 2022 launch window.… Read the full article on The Register »
Apple's claim is that it bans other browsers for security 4:00 PM	Hacker News
Apple's claim is that it bans other browsers for security Read the full article on Hacker News »
Securing Against Ransomware — Free Download 4:00 PM	Neowin
Securing Against Ransomware — Free Download As risks in the cyberspace escalate, CISOs are rethinking what goes into ransomware preparation and response, and expectations for managing the ever-increasing risk. Learn how, in this free report. ​ Read the full article on Neowin »
The archnemeses of war rugs 4:00 PM	The Verge - All Posts
The archnemeses of war rugs Rug collector, dealer, and owner of WarRug.com, Kevin Sudeith in his New York City home. War rugs are a traditional Afghan art — how’d a guy in Brooklyn end up with their copyright? Read the full article on The Verge - All Posts »
As HPC Chip Sizes Grow, So Does the Need For 1kW+ Chip ... 4:00 PM	AnandTech
As HPC Chip Sizes Grow, So Does the Need For 1kW+ Chip Cooling One trend in the high performance computing (HPC) space that is becoming increasingly clear is that power consumption per chip and per rack unit is not going to stop with the limits of air cooling. As supercomputers and other high performance systems have already hit – and in some cases exceeded these limits – power requirements and power densities have continued to scale up. And based on the news from TSMC's recent annual technology symposium, we should expect to see this trend ... Read the full article on AnandTech »
Why some high-tech lending companies aren’t worried abo... 4:00 PM	GeekWire
Why some high-tech lending companies aren’t worried about rising interest rates Rising interest rates caused by recent inflation may hurt traditional lenders, but some tech-fueled financial companies are seeing tailwinds. Tony Huang, CEO of Seattle consumer credit startup Possible Finance, said his company’s business is expected to grow this year. As the government is slowing its spending — and prices for everyday goods are rising — there is a greater need for consumer credit from lower-income Americans, Huang told GeekWire. “People tend to think about consumer ... Read the full article on GeekWire »
Russia denies it defaulted on bond payments as Western ... 3:59 PM	Business Insider
Russia denies it defaulted on bond payments as Western sanctions blocking them are 'not our problem' A Kremlin spokesman said Monday that Western sanctions that prevented Russia's bond payment from reaching investors were "not our problem." Read the full article on Business Insider »
Best alternatives to Apple's 35W dual-output USB-C powe... 3:58 PM	AppleInsider News
Best alternatives to Apple's 35W dual-output USB-C power adapter Apple in June released a new dual-output USB-C charger, allowing users to charge up two devices simultaneously. However, there are less expensive — and better — alternatives out there.Apple USB-C adapterThe new 35W charger, announced at WWDC 2022, ships as the stock adapter for the new M2-equipped MacBook Air models. It's also available to purchase separately for $59. Read more... Read the full article on AppleInsider News »
AI Squared raises $6M to help companies integrate AI in... 3:57 PM	TechCrunch
AI Squared raises $6M to help companies integrate AI into existing applications AI Squared integrates AI it into existing applications in a timely and straightforward manner. Read the full article on TechCrunch »
Save $30 on the Galaxy Watch 4 and get a free Charging ... 3:55 PM	Digital Trends
Save $30 on the Galaxy Watch 4 and get a free Charging Dock today Get the stylish Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 for less from Samsung and gain a free charging dock, too, with this awesome deal. Read the full article on Digital Trends »
Texas Supreme Court Rules This Train Is a Train 3:54 PM	Motherboard RSS Feed
Texas Supreme Court Rules This Train Is a Train Group opposing bullet train from Houston to Dallas sued under the grounds it's not really a train and therefore can’t use the state’s eminent domain laws. Read the full article on Motherboard RSS Feed »
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Deal Takes $550 Off Right Now a... 3:53 PM	CNET News
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Deal Takes $550 Off Right Now at Amazon - CNET Or you can save up to $1,200 with a trade-in at Samsung. Either way, now's your chance to snag this phone-tablet hybrid for less. Read the full article on CNET News »
Video of "attack" on Rudy Giuliani shows someone slapp... 3:50 PM	Boing Boing
Video of "attack" on Rudy Giuliani shows someone slapped him on the back New York City newspapers reported this weekend that Rudy Giuliani was attacked while campaigning for his son, a candidate for governor of New York. And a man was indeed arrested and charged with assaulting him. Giuliani claims he was struck so hard it felt like being shot. — Read the rest Read the full article on Boing Boing »

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