Month: October 2023

How the Elon Musk biography exposes Walter Isaacson

The trouble began days before the biography was even published. CNN had a story summarizing an excerpt of Walter Isaacson’s Elon Musk that claimed Musk had shut down SpaceX’s satellite network, Starlink, to prevent a “Ukrainian sneak attack” on the Russian navy. The Washington Post followed it up, publishing the…

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Apple admits iPhone 15 Pro overheating issue, is readying a fix

While we didn’t notice anything to complain about in our iPhone 15 Pro review or iPhone 15 Pro Max review, there have been widespread reports that these handsets get unusually hot unusually often – a problem that Apple has now admitted to. In a statement shared with MacRumors, Apple says…

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How to Stop Google Bard From Storing Your Data and Location

Checking out this AI chatbot’s new features? Make sure to keep these privacy tips in mind during your interactions. Source

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The best Google alternative I’ve tried yet

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 8, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, first of all, hi, hello, welcome, and second of all, you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  This week, I’ve spent an alarming amount…

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8 Best Sunrise Alarm Clocks (2023): Homelabs, Philips, Casper

Avoid the blaring alarm and make waking up a pleasant start to your day with an artificial sunrise. Source

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Microsoft will kill Exchange Web Services in 3 years — as everyone is strongly advised to migrate to Graph

Microsoft is shutting down its cross-platform Exchange Web Services (EWS) API from October 1 2026, meaning users won’t be able to access their emails and contacts from Exchange Online. When Microsoft retires the API, users who rely on EWS to pull in their messages, meetings, and other elements, from other…

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