Activision bans 60,000 Call of Duty: Warzone cheaters in one fell swoop
In a blog post on the subject, the publisher said it recently banned 60,000 accounts linked to confirmed cases of using cheat software in Warzone. With the move, Activision has now permanently banned more than 300,000 Warzone cheaters worldwide since.....»»
How Apple Watch helped this Delaware student call for help after carbon monoxide poisoning
A new report from CBS News this week shares the story of a Delaware student who says her Apple Watch helped save her life after she passed out from carbon monoxide poisoning. While we’ve seen a number of stories about the Apple Watch’s life-sa.....»»
Electric car models eligible for $7,500 tax credit cut to 13
The number of electric vehicle models eligible for a consumer tax credit of as much as $7,500 fell sharply as new rules and narrower criteria reduced the number of qualifying models to 13 from about two dozen......»»
Apple"s August 2023 in review - Vision Pro grows nearer, Apple TV+ gets Messi, iPhone end call button drama
August 2023 was a month where Vision Pro was talked about, iOS 17's End Call button was argued over, Apple TV+ exploded with new football fans, and there was yet more about AI.Apple looked to the future with Vision Pro, while others looked to the pas.....»»
Apple Watch ban: Here’s Apple’s full appeal of the ITC ruling
As reported on Tuesday, Apple has officially filed its appeal of the ITC’s ruling that bans it from selling the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States. In its appeal, Apple argues that the Federal Circuit should pause.....»»
How the retailing contest between CBDs, shopping centers and online will reshape our cities
Retail activity has been a defining facet of cities since antiquity. The Greek Agora and Roman Forum may be viewed as the original CBDs—central business districts, or what urban planners call activity centers......»»
SpaceX to set new annual launch record for Falcon rockets
SpaceX has had its busiest year yet, launching more Falcon rocket missions than ever, though it fell just short of reaching a major milestone......»»
Apple"s new USB-C AirPods Pro just fell to a record-low price at Best Buy (update: they"re gone)
The USB-C Apple AirPods Pro went on sale for $189.99 (an all-time low) as part of a Best Buy Drop on Dec. 20. That deal has ended, but you can still get them on sale elsewhere. UPDATE: Dec. 20, 2023, 2:50 p.m. EDT Best Buy's app-exclusive AirPo.....»»
11 of the best dating sites for men: Find a fling, committed relationship, or a hookup
Find your perfect match on the best dating sites for men, updated as of Dec. 2023. Whether you're looking for casual flings or committed relationships, we've got you covered. Meeting someone organically, or "in the wild" as some call it, is a c.....»»
There"s a call for a new "behavior curriculum" in Australian schools. Is that a good idea?
Earlier this month, a Senate inquiry recommended Australian students get specific lessons in how to behave......»»
CarMax Q3 net income more than doubles to $82 million, revenue falls 5.5%
The company retailed 174,766 used vehicles in the third quarter, down 2.9 percent from the year-earlier period. Same-store used-vehicle sales fell 4.1 percent......»»
CarMax posts higher Q3 net income of $82 million, revenue falls 5.5%
The company retailed 174,766 used vehicles in the third quarter, down 2.9 percent from the year-earlier period. Same-store used-vehicle sales fell 4.1 percent......»»
Collision, braking tech struggle to prevent crashes with large trucks, motorcycles
The institute's study of more than 160,000 crashes found that front crash prevention systems reduced rear-end collisions with medium- or heavy-duty trucks by 38 percent and with motorcycles by 41 percent......»»
Bobby Kotick leaves Activation Blizzard next week amid Xbox shake ups
Controversial Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will finally leave Activision Blizzard on December 29......»»
Masimo open to an Apple Watch settlement, if Apple would only call
Masimo CEO Joe Kiani claims the medical device company is open to a settlement discussion over the upcoming U.S. Apple Watch sales ban, but Apple allegedly hasn't made any moves to do so.Apple Watch with blood oxygen sensing functionsIn the face of a.....»»
Chilean researchers call for transformative change to tackle climate action
Addressing climate change has become a central issue in Chile's public policy. As part of that debate, Dr. Maisa Rojas, researcher in Atmospheric Physics, who currently serves as Chilean Minister for Environment and Marco Billi of the Center for Clim.....»»
Modern Warfare 3 CODMAS: event dates, rewards, and more
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with the CODMAS event in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3? Stay on the nice list by learning all about it here......»»
Canada ZEV sales mandate, including incentives to build infrastructure, released
The targets begin for the 2026 model year, with a requirement that at least 20 percent of new light-duty vehicles offered for sale in that year be ZEVs. They tick upward from there, culminating with 100 percent of sales being of the zero-emissions va.....»»
Call of Duty "Codmas" event announced for Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone get the festive treatment with latest 'Codmas' holiday event......»»
Online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs and spend more money, says study
As you shop online, you may be drawn to digital ads with curvy designs without even realizing it. According to a new study from the University of South Florida, consumers click on curvy call-to-action buttons, such as "Shop Now" or "Add to Cart," at.....»»
Grenfell should have been a wake-up call—but the UK still doesn"t take fire safety seriously
In March 2023, a fire in Tower Hamlets, east London, claimed the life of Mizanur Rahman, a 41-year-old father-of-two from Bangladesh. Five fire engines and 35 firefighters attended the call to the two-bedroom flat in Maddocks House, on the Tarling We.....»»