Month: May 2022
The Morning After: Everything important from Google I/O 2022
Lots of big announcements from Google's annual developer conference yesterday. It was a mix of intriguing new products coming soon (and some a little later), further AI advances and some more refinements to the myriad services and apps that permeate so many of our lives. I’ve pulled out some of…
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REvil ransomware is officially back, experts claim
Audio player loading… Fresh evidencehas emerged that the notorious REvil ransomware is back with a vengeance, as newly discovered samples point to the fact that the group is now indiscriminate in the choice of its targets. Cybersecurity researchers from Secureworks analyzed new malware samples recently uploaded to VirusTotal and came…
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Meta finally got a 2014 PC game demo to run on the Oculus Quest 2
Audio player loading… Meta wants to prove that its Meta Quest 2 VR headset (formerly Oculus Quest 2) isn’t the underpowered hardware game developers might believe it to be. And it’s doing so with a 2014 PC game demo. For Oculus Connect 2014, Epic Games built Showdown, a PC VR…
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How to Take Photos at Protests Safely—and Responsibly
Before you pull out your camera and post to social media, here’s how to protect yourself and others. Source
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Watch astronomers reveal a ‘groundbreaking discovery’ of the Milky Way galaxy
This morning, a collaboration of scientists with the Event Horizon Telescope initiative is set to unveil a “groundbreaking discovery” about our Milky Way galaxy. The team has provided little details about what they’re announcing, but the mysterious news will be livestreamed at 9AM ET. You may remember the Event Horizon…
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OnePlus’ Nord Buds wireless earbuds promise long battery life and Dolby Atmos for $40
OnePlus’ latest set of wireless earbuds is also the first to get its Nord branding, which the company uses for its cheaper products. The new Nord Buds are being announced today alongside teases for two new entries to OnePlus’ European Nord smartphone lineup: the Nord 2T 5G, and the Nord…
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