Month: September 2023
Top workplace safety organization leaked user details from NASA, Tesla, DoJ, and more
The National Safety Council (NSC), a non-profit organization that services thousands of companies, including high-profile organizations and government institutions, kept sensitive customer data in web directories available for public access. The flaw was uncovered by researchers at Cybernews, whose researchers said the database had been sitting unprotected for at least…
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The robovacs are coming, and they’re edgier than ever
The robot vacuum cleaner is undergoing a renaissance this year as all the major manufacturers figure out new and more outlandish ways to make the tiresome chore of cleaning your floors fully automated. At the IFA 2023 tech trade show in Berlin this week, robot vacuums were literally roaming the…
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It’s the Year of the Big Game, and that’s a good thing
2023 has been packed with some of the biggest games in recent memory, and I’m totally fine with that. For the past little while, it feels like the gaming industry has been more interested in time-sucking live service behemoths, games that never end, rather than satisfying single-player titles. But this…
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Donald Trump’s trial in Georgia will be livestreamed on YouTube
Donald Trump’s election interference trial in Georgia will appear live on TV and the court’s YouTube channel. Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee made the ruling on Thursday, which also says members of the press can use cellphones and computers inside the courtroom as long as they’re not recording, local news…
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AMD RX 7800 XT leak has some gamers disappointed – but let’s not get carried away
A leaked benchmark for AMD’s RX 7800 XT graphics card, one of two recently revealed mid-range offerings, has been causing some controversy. The spilled 3DMark Time Spy score from Kopite7kimi (spotted by Tom’s Hardware) is an addition to a previous leak showing the RX 7700 XT’s score from the same…
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Netflix’s One Piece is the rare anime adaptation that gets all of the important things right
Though Netflix has produced a handful of truly solid shows based on American comic books, it has consistently struggled to adapt Japanese manga and anime series for the small screen in ways that really resonated (positively) with audiences. Netflix has released enough lukewarm, awkwardly-Westernized spins on classics like Death Note…
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