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Sunday April 7, 2024. 04:07 PM
Finding a gaming PC on a budget is a struggle — finding a gaming laptop on a budget, even more so. Today HP is closing out one model in its Victus sub-brand for $649.99, $350 off its regular price. While a 13th-gen Core i5 and an Nvidia RTX 3050 aren’t going to plow through...
Cherry’s revamped MX2A improves its iconic MX mechanical keyboard switch line in every way. But it introduces some conundrums.
Touchscreens don’t always get the job done. Try one of these WIRED-tested controllers for your iPhone or Android instead.
Fender's digital modeling amp is so easy to use and sounds so great, it's as if Apple made a guitar pedal.
If God came down to Earth tomorrow to deliver 10 more commandments, the TP-7 is what we’d use to record them—if we could afford one.
Four months ago long-time Slashdot reader Shayde tried restoring a 1986 DEC PDP-11 minicomputer. But now he's gone even further back in time. Shayde writes: In 1984, Apple II's were at the top of their game in the 8 bit market. A company in New Jersey decided to get in on...
Here’s how to view the total solar eclipse on April 8 as the moon casts a slender shadow across Mexico, the United States, and eastern Canada.
Recent controversies bode ill for the effort to detect life on other planets by analyzing the gases in their atmospheres.
Study finds workers' sense of meaningfulness and autonomy declines with automation Robots may make companies more productive, as some studies have suggested, but they make people feel that their jobs have less meaning.…
Summer means more time outdoors, but it also means more opportunity for plans to get derailed by bad weather. Stay ahead of the weather with help from Weather Hi-Def Radar Storm Watch Plus. Rated 4.6/5 stars on the App Store, this app goes well beyond the weather app to make ...
Want to get healthier this year? It’s tough to hold yourself accountable, but an app like Fooducate Pro can help. Fooducate is a nutrition app designed to help you eat healthier, feel better, lose weight, and keep it off. Named Best Health App of the Year by the App Store, a...
'America's honeybee population has rocketed to an all-time high,' reports the Washington Post: We've added almost 1 million bee colonies in the past five years. We now have 3.8 million, the census shows. Since 2007, the first census after alarming bee die-offs began in 2006, ...
Windows Report speculates on what Microsoft may be working on next based on a recently-published patent for 'performant sound recognition AI technologies' (dated April 2, 2024): Microsoft's new technology can recognize different types of sounds, from doorbells to babies...
'The San Francisco Giants are one of four teams in Major League Baseball this season offering fans a free shortcut through the gates into the ballpark,' writes SFGate. 'The cost? Signing up for the league's 'facial authentication' software through its ticketing app.' The...
Saturday April 6, 2024. 11:34 PM
The European Space Agency has a Planetary Defence Office, which includes its Near-Earth Object Coordination Centre. 'It has come to our attention,' they wrote in the April edition of their monthly newsletter, 'that a recent trend among journalists has been to come up with...
Thursday America's Environmental Protection Agency 'awarded $20 billion to help finance clean-energy projects across the country,' reports the Washington Post. The money comes from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund established by President Biden's signature climate law, the...
Microsoft not only introduces new features or programs with Windows updates, it also removes obsolete functions. Many people don’t notice this until they need a specific feature or the outdated program. One example is WordPad, which will soon be removed from Windows, or...
Disneyland is a proposing part of its park be dedicated to James Cameron's Avatar, reports SFGate. 'The rendering isn't a carbon copy of the Pandora land in Disney World's Animal Kingdom; instead, it's themed more closely to the recent sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water.' The...
In Communication of the ACM, Google's VP of Education notes how calculators impacted math education — and wonders whether generative AI will have the same impact on CS education: Teachers had to find the right amount of long-hand arithmetic and mathematical problem solving...
Leaders from two key committees in the U.S. Congress 'are nearing an agreement on a national framework aimed at protecting Americans' personal data online,' reports the Washington Post. They call the move 'a significant milestone that could put lawmakers closer than ever to...
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