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California man recovers stolen BMW thanks to AirTag and dashcam videos

Another stolen car has been recovered thanks to a hidden AirTag, this time in California. Speaking to NBC News, Philip Obando said that he woke up and walked out of his house to find that his BMW was gone. Thanks to the hidden AirTag and dashcam.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailApr 24th, 2024

Seismic waves used to track LA"s groundwater recharge after record wet winter

Record-setting storms in 2023 filled California's major reservoirs to the brim, providing some relief in a decades-long drought, but how much of that record rain trickled underground?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News10 hr. 47 min. ago

Counterfeit Cisco gear ended up in US military bases, used in combat operations

"One of the largest counterfeit-trafficking operations ever." Enlarge / Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California. (credit: Getty) A Florida resident was sentenced to 78 months for running a counterfeit scam th.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News19 hr. 19 min. ago

Apple’s Q2 2024 earnings reveal a drop in iPhone, iPad sales

Services growth looked rosy as Apple's hardware revenue in China slowed. Enlarge / The Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. (credit: Anadolu Agency | Getty) Apple's earnings report for the second quarter of the co.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

A look at the past suggests atmospheric rivers inundating California could get worse

A team of paleoclimatologists with the U.S. Geological Survey, NASA Ames Research Park, has found that atmospheric rivers in the past have dumped far more rain on California than those that have occurred over the past two years......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Pet parrots prefer live video-calls over watching pre-recorded videos of other birds

Pet parrots given the choice to video-call each other or watch pre-recorded videos of other birds will flock to the opportunity for live chats, new research shows......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Grab a 4-pack of Apple AirTags while they’re on sale

The four-pack of the Apple AirTag is available from Walmart with a $19 discount, so you'll only have to pay $80 for this bundle of reliable Bluetooth trackers......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Pennsylvania has two battling bills that could make tracking with AirTags unlawful

Pennsylvania state representatives have pushed forward a second piece of legislation that would penalize the unauthorized use of Bluetooth trackers, like AirTag, to track someone.Apple AirTagThere's no shortage of instances where someone discovered t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Unauthorized AirTag tracking set to become illegal in Pennsylvania

Technology comes with its pros and cons, and among modern Apple devices that’s been especially true with . Like other Bluetooth trackers, since their debut AirTags have been used by stalkers and other bad actors to track others without their consen.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

iOS 17.5 introduces new ‘Repair State’ that keeps Find My on when sending an iPhone to Apple

Currently, when you need to send an iPhone for repair to Apple or an authorized repair center, you first have to turn off Find My. That way, Apple knows that you own that iPhone and that it’s not a lost or stolen device. However, with iOS 17.5, use.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Meta adds a few more Apple Vision Pro features to Quest

Meta continues to pick low hanging fruit features from Apple Vision Pro for its . The company is also expanding support for playing back videos shot on iPhone in Quest OS. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Evidence suggests saber-toothed cats held onto their baby teeth to stabilize their sabers

California's state fossil—are familiar to anyone who has ever visited Los Angeles' La Brea Tar Pits, a sticky trap from which more than 2,000 saber-toothed cat skulls have been excavated over more than a century......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Study says California"s 2023 snowy rescue from megadrought was a freak event. Don"t get used to it

Last year's snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime rescue from above, a new study found......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Physicists overcome two key operating hurdles in fusion reactions

A team of physicists from several institutions across the U.S. working with a colleague from China, at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility, in San Diego, California, has devised a way to overcome two key hurdles standing in the way of using fusion as.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Anticipating and addressing cybersecurity challenges

In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about how increased adoption of cloud technology, remote work, and the proliferation of IoT devices present significant challenges.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Crime blotter: NYPD officer acquitted for 2021 punch in Apple Store

In this week's look at the Apple crime blotter, Canadian Police are looking into iPhone thefts, fraud has been alleged in third-party Apple Store pick-ups, an iPhone was stolen in a viral video, and more!The Apple Store on Manhattan's Upper West Side.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Week in review: Two Cisco ASA zero-days exploited, MITRE breach, GISEC Global 2024

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Hackers backdoored Cisco ASA devices via two zero-days (CVE-2024-20353, CVE-2024-20359) A state-sponsored threat actor has managed to compromise Cis.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Service customer arrested at gunpoint after dealership lost paperwork, suit says

A Kia dealership in California is being sued for reporting a vehicle as stolen after it misplaced the agreement loaning it to a customer who was having repair work done......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Service customer arrested at gunpoint after dealership lost paperwork

A Kia dealership in California is being sued for reporting a vehicle as stolen after it misplaced the agreement loaning it to a customer who was having repair work done......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

How to Permanently Delete Photos on iPhone

If you’re looking to free up storage on your iPhone, or you simply want to trash bad photos or videos, here’s how to permanently delete these files from your iPhone. After you tap the garbage can icon on a photo or video on your iPhone, t.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

The Fall Guy spotlights its amazing stuntmen in meta marketing video

It's the latest and best of a string of meta marketing videos to promote the film. Ryan Gosling hosts a round of carpool karaoke with his stuntmen for the forthcoming action comedy The Fall Guy. Universal Studios has been going meta.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024