Month: November 2020
Google says that Pixel 5’s display gap is ‘a normal part of the design’
Google has weighed in on concerns from new Pixel 5 owners over a visible gap between the display and the body of the phone, with the company confirming in a support thread that the gap is “a normal part of the design of your Pixel 5,” and therefore not something…
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Local elections are changing America’s energy mix, one city at a time
Local races can go a long way toward changing how Americans get their electricity. After yesterday’s election, both the city of Columbus, Ohio, and township of East Brunswick, New Jersey, are projected to pass measures that allow their local governments, instead of utilities, to decide where residents’ power comes from.…
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Astronomers observe fast radio bursts in our galaxy for the first time
Since 2007, astronomers have known about a type of interstellar phenomenon called fast radio bursts, or FRBs for short. They’re bright emissions of radio waves that can generate more than 100 million times the power of the sun in the span of a few mi… Source
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Domain parking used to spread Emotet and impersonate McAfee Person looking at website on laptop
By using a domain parking service, domain owners can easily monetize their sites’ traffic through third-party advertisements but parked domains can also pose a significant threat to users as they can redirect them to malicious or unwanted landing pages. As individuals and businesses are required to pay domain registrars an…
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$199 iPad alternative: Samsung Galaxy Tab A is a massive 40% off Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2019
Pick up the Samsung Galaxy Tab A tablet for a massive 40% off discount with this early Black Friday deal. (Not in the US? Scroll down for Tab A deals in your region.) The Galaxy Tab A is Samsung’s budget tablet, which means it’s great for watching media, browsing the…
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Close US election results plunge social media into nightmare misinformation scenario
When Trump spoke early Wednesday morning, it became clear which long-dreaded election scenario an anxious nation was on the cusp of. “This is a fraud on the American public,” Trump said in remarks delivered from the White House, mixing his campaign with the presidency. “We were getting ready to win…
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