Month: June 2023
The 8 Best Smart Bulbs (2023): Ambient Lighting, Kits, Color, and More
They’re the easiest way to start building a smarter home. Source
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Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered Bing AI just got a really useful new feature
Microsoft is in the process of adding a new feature to its Bing chatbot that will considerably increase the utility value of the AI, namely image recognition. Bing Vision is being tested with a small number of chatbot users at present, as Neowin reports, and it lets those folks upload…
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Mamma mia – this Super Mario Windows game was actually just installing malware
Super Mario 3: Mario Forever, a legitimate game that represents a modernized spin on one of the all-time classics, is now the subject of an attack that is seeing malware spread to the Windows devices of excited players. The news comes from Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs, which has identified…
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The Morning After: NASA is recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee on the ISS into drinkable water
NASA has achieved a technological milestone, announcing the International Space Station’s Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) is now recycling 98 percent of all water astronauts bring onboard. Advanced dehumidifiers capture moisture from the station’s crew breaths and sweats, while urine processor assembly recovers water from astronauts’ urine through…
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How to Advocate for Trans Rights in Your Community
Want to push back against attacks targeting trans and gender-nonconforming people? Here are specific ways you can help—with your time, money, and everyday actions. Source
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UK police blame Android SOS feature for influx of false emergency calls
An Android feature designed to help users contact emergency services is making life difficult for first responders in the UK. The BBC reports that police forces across the nation have reported an influx of false emergencies to the 999 switchboard (The UK’s equivalent of 911) in recent weeks which have…
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