Author: Zach_Wilson
Hydrogen Cars Were the Key to the Future. For Some Owners, That Future Hasn’t Arrived Yet
High prices, a volatile hydrogen market, and the closure of fueling stations have bedeviled many of the California drivers who bought fuel-cell electric vehicles in hopes of going greener. Source
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HMD is making a Barbie flip phone alongside a smartphone for tinkerers
HMD is crossing its fingers for a second summer of Barbie. The company, which has exclusively sold phones under the Nokia brand name for the past seven years, has announced plans to release a Barbie-branded flip phone this July in partnership with Mattel. It’s one of several devices HMD has…
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‘Inspired by a car wash’: Researchers unveil quasi-universal tag that’s virtually unhackable thanks to glue — terahertz antitampering tag could help save billions of dollars in counterfeiting costs
Traditional radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags, commonly used for product authentication, have several limitations including size, cost, energy requirements, and security vulnerabilities. Researchers at MIT have developed a revolutionary cryptographic ID tag that overcomes these hurdles and could help combat the billion-dollar problem of supply chain counterfeiting. This minuscule, battery-free tag,…
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The latest ‘Woj bomb’ was just a scam NFT tweet from a hacked account
People who still use NBA Top Shot were the primary targets of a scam tweet posted to ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski’s account on X Saturday evening at about 6:30PM ET. The tweet referred to NBA Top Shot as a “popular” NFT platform, despite the fact that current activity levels are…
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The new Dell XPS 14 is good but… the older models start at just $599 right now
If you’re a fan of high-end laptops no doubt you’ve heard that Dell has just released a new line of gorgeous 14-inch and 16-inch XPS models. With a design that’s reminiscent of last year’s Dell XPS 13 Plus, these models are shaping up to be a fantastic option for those…
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin sued over a plane crash that killed two pilots last year
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the widow of one of two pilots who died in a plane crash off the coast of California in May 2023. It blames a poorly installed modification for the crash and claims his representatives intentionally slowed recovery efforts to…
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