Can a Cryptocurrency Break the Buck?
An anonymous reader shares an opinion piece from Bloomberg, written by Timothy Massad: On Sept. 16, 2008, the day after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, the Reserve Primary Fund "broke the buck": Its net asset value fell below $1 per share. The.....»»
Study uncovers the synchrony connecting kelp forests to the beach
The Santa Barbara Channel's kelp forests and its sandy beaches are intimately connected. Giant kelp, the foundation species of rocky reefs, serves as a major part of the beach food web as fronds of the giant seaweed break away from the forest and are.....»»
Apple rolling out second betas of iOS 17.3, macOS 14.3 and more to developers
Apple on Wednesday began rolling out the second betas of iOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3 and other software updates to developers. The first betas of these versions were released on December 14, before the holiday break. The company is now resuming the b.....»»
Cheap iPhones You Shouldn’t Buy in 2024
If you’re in the market for a new iPhone, and you don’t want to break the bank, you’ve got some great options. That being said, there are some cheap iPhone models you’ll want to avoid buying in 2024 for various reasons. Apple&.....»»
Ford F-150 recall involves rear axle hub bolt
The rear axle hub bolt in certain 2021-2023 Ford F-150 vehicles may break, increasing the likelihood of crash, NHTSA said......»»
The Pixel 8 parts store goes live, should be up for 7 years
A whopping $200 for the camera assembly headlines the parts list. Enlarge / iFixit's Pixel 8 Pro display fix kit. (credit: iFixit) Over the holiday break, Google and iFixit added a new batch of parts to the Pixel parts.....»»
If you love Armored Core 6, Mecha Break should be on your radar
After spending some time with Mecha Break's alpha, we're already ready to dive back into the upcoming multiplayer mech game......»»
If you love Armored Core 6, Mecha Breaker should be on your radar
After spending some time with Mecha Break's alpha, we're already ready to dive back into the upcoming multiplayer mech game......»»
DEAL: Fitbit Smartwatch Up To 38% Off
Start the New Year right with these amazing deals on Fitbit watches from Amazon. We break down what watch is perfect for you! The post DEAL: Fitbit Smartwatch Up To 38% Off appeared first on Phandroid. If your New Year’s resolution i.....»»
Cybercriminals set their sights on crypto markets
The cryptocurrency market has grown significantly, attracting both enthusiasts and investors. However, the rise of cryptocurrencies has also brought forth an unprecedented need for cybersecurity measures. Cybersecurity in the context of cryptocurrenc.....»»
40% of US electricity is now emissions-free
Good news as natural gas, coal, and solar see the biggest changes. Enlarge (credit: fhm / Getty Images) Just before the holiday break, the US Energy Information Agency released data on the country's electrical generation.....»»
What’s next for the DC Universe after Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Now that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has ended the DC Extended Universe, it's a good time to break down what's next for DC Studios......»»
Eve Matter Devices, Next Gen CarPlay, & ESR MagSafe Chargers on HomeKit Insider
On this Christmas episode of the HomeKit Insider podcast, your hosts talk about the latest Matter device from Eve, break down new Sonos rumors, and go hands-on with new MagSafe chargers.HomeKit InsiderSonos has decided to lean into the litany of rumo.....»»
SiriusXM, facing a lawsuit, continues to break the unwritten law of the internet
Sirius XM has long ignored a basic tenet of the internet — that it should be as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up in the first place......»»
8220 gang exploits old Oracle WebLogic vulnerability to deliver infostealers, cryptominers
The 8220 gang has been leveraging an old Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerability (CVE-2020-14883) to distribute malware, the Imperva Threat Research team has found. About 8220 Active since 2017, the 8220 gang has been known for deploying cryptocurrency.....»»
3D material found to break down antidepressant that contaminates water bodies worldwide
An study published in the Chemical Engineering Journal describes a strategy to produce a material based on zinc oxide (ZnO) capable of degrading sertraline, an antidepressant that has been detected, like other drugs, in groundwater worldwide and is c.....»»
Love at first ride: The Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp gravel e-bike
Specialized says its gravel e-bike can pull double-duty as your road bike. Enlarge / The Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp taking a break from central Illinois gravel. (credit: Eric Bangeman) If the question is "what is the.....»»
iOS 17.2 released, Stolen Device Protection, Beeper blocked
iOS 17.2 is finally here, and Benjamin and Chance break down all the new features. iOS 17.3 introduces new opt-in measures to protect against shoulder surfing thieves. Also, Apple blocks Beeper Mini, launches a USB-C case for AirPods Pro 2, and plans.....»»
The best last-minute tech gifts under $100
Gifting doesn't have to break the bank. There are plenty of cool tech options out there for less than $100, and we've rounded up some of the best......»»
New method tags cells with location coordinates for single-cell studies
When a scientist wants to study individual cells at the molecular level within an organ like the heart or brain, they usually break the tissue up to analyze the cells. This provides rich detail about gene activity, but doesn't retain information abou.....»»
Trains were designed to break down after third-party repairs, hackers find
The train manufacturer accused the hackers of slander. Enlarge / Dragon Sector uploaded a video to social media after discovering an "undocumented ‘unlock code’ which you could enter from the train driver’s panel" fixed "my.....»»