"Everything has become an admin nightmare" due to Brexit say UK designers
Designers and architects in the UK are suffering in the wake of Brexit, with companies abandoning exports and setting up offices in the EU to avoid losing clients. Read more Designers and architects in the UK are suffering in the wake of Bre.....»»
Wikipedia admin jailed for 32 years after alleged Saudi spy infiltration
Activists call for the release of jailed Wikipedia volunteers. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Whistleblowers have alleged that the Saudi Arabian government infiltrated the highest ranks of Wikipedia.....»»
IC designers expect business downturn to hit bottom in 1Q23
Taiwan-based IC design houses expect the current industry downturn to hit bottom in the first quarter of 2023, and a substantial recovery is not to come until the year's second half......»»
Climate change won"t make winter storms and blizzards go away: Scientists explain why
A white Christmas may be the stuff dreams are made of, but when meteorologists start measuring the snow in feet, it can quickly become the kind of nightmare seen in recent days in Buffalo, New York......»»
iOS 16 exploit lets you set the system font to Comic Sans (and other things)
Irritate Apple's UI designers with this one weird trick. Enlarge / An indie app can be used to change your iPhone's default font if you haven't already installed the latest OS update. (credit: Zhuowei Zhang) If you like.....»»
CPU confusion made buying a laptop in 2022 a nightmare
Intel's 12th-gen CPUs are a motley and confusing collection of processors. It's not always clear which will perform better, so buyers need to beware......»»
Wine Is Getting Pricier Thanks to a Logistical Nightmare
Supply chain issues, drought, and war are conspiring to make it way more expensive to produce the drink around the world......»»
NordLayer Device Posture Monitoring checks device compliance
NordLayer’s Device Posture Monitoring allows companies to determine whether a device is compliant with existing cybersecurity policies and can be trusted to access company resources, which increases network security. Making an IT admin’s.....»»
It might be time for Apple to throw in the towel on the Mac Pro
Opinion: Making the case against Apple's most expensive—and most ignored—Mac. Enlarge / Apple's 2019 Mac Pro, a trypophobe's nightmare. (credit: Apple) The Mac Pro is one of the few remaining Intel Macs with no Apple.....»»
Taiwan DDI design houses faced with price competition from China fellow designers
Taiwan-based DDI (display driver IC) design houses have been faced with increasing price-cut competition from China-based fellow design houses, becoming a much larger challenge than weak market demand, according to industry sources......»»
Where to watch The Nightmare Before Christmas
Find out where to watch the 1993 Henry Selick/Tim Burton holiday classic The Nightmare Before Christmas......»»
Why I refuse to buy The Callisto Protocol on PC, even with an RTX 4090
Despite being one of the biggest releases of the year, The Callisto Protocol's PC port looks like a technical nightmare......»»
Could the Netherlands crack the secret of language learning using this approach?
From the UK government's latest post-Brexit language-learning reforms to France's eternal debates over the supposed linguistic inadequacy of its youth, governments regularly scratch their heads over how to improve how languages are taught......»»
Why China Is Still Stuck in a Zero-Covid Nightmare
Protesters are calling for China to ease restrictions most nations have already ditched. But the country faces a fraught path toward normalcy......»»
Brexit changes caused 22.9% slump in UK-EU exports into Q1 2022 according to new research
Research by the Centre for Business Prosperity at Aston University has shown that UK exports to the EU fell by an average of 22.9% in the first 15 months after the introduction of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement, highlighting the continuing.....»»
Scientists chart more sustainable future for UK fisheries
An international team of scientists has produced new recommendations to help ensure a more sustainable future for U.K. fisheries in the post-Brexit era......»»
How Lucid brought the Air Pure EV in for under $90k
After creating luxury EV models in the $170,000 to $250,000 range, EV startup Lucid unleashed its designers to create one for a mere $89,050......»»
Remembering George Lois, who changed visual culture as we know it
The late graphic designer and art director influenced generations of designers through his iconic ‘Esquire’ covers and ad campaigns. While I was growing up in the 1960s, my Uncle James had a subscription to Esquire magazine.&.....»»
Network-crashing leap seconds to be abandoned by 2035, for at least a century
Our 50-year chronological rounding-error nightmare will soon be over. Enlarge / An astronomical clock in Prague, Czech Republic. (credit: Getty Images) There are not many things you can get Facebook, Google, the United.....»»
Marvel’s Midnight Suns draws inspiration from Persona, Fire Emblem, and Heroclix
According to its designers, Marvel's Midnight Suns draws inspiration from some unexpected games ... including Persona......»»
Gori: Cuddly Carnage looks like cat game Stray on nightmare fuel
If Stray was an ultraviolent skateboarding action game, it would look like Gori: Cuddly Carnage......»»