Out of choice or necessity, Americans have fallen for more expensive smartphones, televisions, laptops and cars. The companies that make this stuff are trying to… Read More »Do you want an economically priced gadget? Good luck.
Donald Trump’s Truth Social app has fallen in signups and traffic since its tech-challenged launch last month, The Wrap reported Tuesday. The former president’s social… Read More »Donald Trump’s Truth Social App Fails Greatly, Report Says
But the war in Ukraine has also reignited debate within the VPN industry over whether these companies provide a secure way to circumvent Russian internet… Read More »Russians need VPNs. The Kremlin hates them
enlarge † Data from SARAO’s MeerKAT radio telescope data (green) showing the odd radio circles is superimposed over optical and near infrared data from the… Read More »We have our best look yet at mysterious ORCs (odd radio circles) in space
“I think there’s room for another brand to bubble up and master that story,” Ms Harrington said. Perhaps because, despite all the advances in the… Read More »Lizzo makes Sharewear – The New York Times
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Poland on Wednesday announced steps to end all Russian oil imports by the end of 2022, as Germany issued a warning… Read More »Poland stops importing Russian oil; Germany warns against gas
In the late 1970s, as a young researcher at Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago, Jack Dongarra helped write Linpack computer code. Linpack provided a way… Read More »Turing Award won by programmer who paved the way for supercomputers
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Tuesday authorized second booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines for anyone 50 and older, describing the move… Read More »FDA allows second Covid booster for everyone aged 50 and older
enlarge † A view of the star V Hydrae, or V Hya for short. In its death throes, the star emitted a series of expanding… Read More »A Cosmic Mystery: Astronomers Capture Dying Star-Blowing Smoke Rings
California’s first-in-the-nation reparations task force has decided to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved black people who lived in the US… Read More »California group votes to limit reparations to slave descendants
Without insurance, there is little chance of recovering money for a child when a landlord has few resources. Property owners who have significant interests have… Read More »How 2 Industries hindered justice for young pilot victims
A group of attorneys general on Tuesday asked Snap and TikTok to work more closely with parental control apps and monitor inappropriate content on their… Read More »States ask Snap and TikTok to give parents more control over apps
Footage of a Taiwanese official attending her father’s funeral while handcuffed has sparked public reactions in Taiwan. Chiayi City Councilor Tai Ning (戴寧), who is… Read More »Images of chained Taiwanese official kneeling in front of her father’s coffin spark public reaction
Media metering firm Nielsen Holdings, which faces fierce competition and criticism as it attempts to make the move to digitally tracking viewers from its long-standing… Read More »Nielsen, TV Ratings Giant, Agrees to $16 Billion Private Equity Acquisition
enlarge † A health worker administers a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to an elderly resident of the Ichilov Medical Center in Tel… Read More »Now that a second booster has been authorized for some, the question is when to get it [Updated]
