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Friday February 28, 2025. 05:26 PM
If you’re like me, I bet your desk is overcrowded with power strips, chargers, and too many cables. If so, then this Anker charging station will solve a lot of that for you — and it won’t cost you much at all. Right now, Anker’s 6-device charging station is on sale...
Google is adding new features to its fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS) AlloyDB in order to provide enterprises with an alternative to PostgreSQL, which has become the most popular choice when transitioning from legacy database management systems. PostgreSQL is...
Lenovo’s Chromebook Duet is one of the most popular ChromeOS devices around, thanks to its Surface-style tablet form factor, small size, and even smaller price. The latest model is currently on sale with a refurbished unit on eBay for just $259.99. That’s $130 off the...
Rule hamstringing our datacenters is 'gift' to Middle Kingdom, vice chair argues Microsoft would like the Trump administration to row back AI export restrictions introduced by his predecessor that affect countries where the cloud services giant has datacenters.…
New submitter SharkByte writes: Mozilla just updated its Terms of Use and Privacy Policy for Firefox with a very disturbing 'You Give Mozilla Certain Rights and Permissions' clause: When you upload or input information through Firefox, you hereby grant us a nonexclusive,...
There is a fair amount of unhappiness on the Internet about the announcement from Mozilla about a new 'terms of use' agreement and an updated privacy notice for the Firefox browser. Firefox will always continue to add new features, improve existing ones, and test new...
In the United States, it’s illegal for commercials to blast the volume louder than regular programming. But as any casual glance at the news will tell you, laws don’t apply if no one is enforcing them. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is taking a fresh look at ...
A New Zealand gentleman tried to escape police in Rome — by swimming away in the city's iconic Trevi Fountain. But he didn't get very far. The tourist had already jumped into the 18th-century fountain once, along with his two traveling sidekicks, before police began to...
This pineapple experiment shows the heat-resistance of pineapple skin. This super heated, iron ball was heated to 1800 degrees and then placed on top of the pineapple skin without making a mere dent in it. The rind of the pineapple helps retain moisture within the fruit, and ...
Before VoIP communication turned mainstream, Skype was a pioneer of the technology. Launching back in 2003 it became the go to application for people wanting to make calls over the internet and contact phone numbers from their computer. Since then it's had something of a...
Fyre Fest 2 tickets are on sale, but that doesn't mean you should buy them. The Guardian reports that there's little evidence the sequel to the worst-planned festival since DashCon is even real. And local government at the purported venue warning that 'for us, this is an...
You can’t find a new Nvidia graphics card for love nor money. Between pent-up demand from PC gamers and Nvidia selling every GPU it can to the bubbling AI industry, new models are going out of stock in a matter of minutes — and it looks like the situation isn’t going...
For me, one of the most surprising things at Amazon’s lavish Alexa+ event earlier this week was what didn’t happen. A little backstory: Amazon traditionally trots out its latest devices, including Echo speakers, Ring cameras, Kindle tablets, and more during an annual...
Google changed its rules around how product-review sites appear in its search engine. In the process, it devastated a once-lucrative corner [non-paywalled source] of the news media world. From a report: Sites including CNN Underscored and Forbes Vetted offer tips on...
Microsoft plans to sunset Skype, a service that was part of the foundation of IP telephony, by May 5. Instead, Microsoft plans to replace Skype with the free version of Microsoft Teams, the company said. In doing do, Microsoft will throw a shovelful of dirt on Skype, which...
Vo1d is a long-known botnet that infects Android TV devices, and security experts from XLab have now discovered a new variant that’s said to have infected over 1.6 million Android TV devices around the world, turning them into remote-controlled malware bots. According to...
The Alphabet “moonshot” project is launching a new chip to deliver high-speed internet with light instead of radio waves.
A webcam is indispensable for video conferencing. However, other applications can also access the camera, which means there’s a potential risk that a malicious intruder is in the system and watching your every move. Creepy. If you don’t need the camera or want to deny...
Microsoft said Friday it will shut down its Skype messaging service on May 5, replacing it with the free version of Microsoft Teams for consumers. Existing Skype users will have approximately 60 days to decide whether to migrate to Teams, where their message history, group...
Given that Cybertrucks fall to pieces in the face of a particularly menacing spray paint can, the rationale behind wanting to take one camping is just as strange as the rationale behind buying one in the first place. Given that absolutely abysmal bed space, though, you're...
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