Daemons and Agents could be slowing down your Mac
Hidden background apps may be slowing down your Mac. Here's how to fix that potential impact to your Mac's performance.In any UNIX-based computer system, including macOS, the operating system runs a variety of background processes to perform certain.....»»
How to solve the stained glass church puzzle in Resident Evil 4
Spinning puzzles like this are tricky, even for seasoned agents like Leon, so we'll back you up and show you how to solve the church puzzle in Resident Evil 4......»»
U.S. new-vehicle sales expected to grow in March, though momentum is slowing
Rising interest rates and transaction prices continued to put pressure on what consumers can afford......»»
Eco-friendly foam can insulate buildings without warming the globe
Rigid foam boards used to insulate buildings can prevent energy loss, making homes more efficient at keeping warm or cool. The advantages in energy efficiency, however, are undercut by environmental concerns over polystyrene products. Blowing agents.....»»
An AirTag helped the DEA in a narcotics investigation
A search warrant has revealed how the Drug Enforcement Agency used an AirTag in an investigation, the first federal agency known to do so.AirTags can be used for good or illIn May 2022, border agents seized two packages from Shanghai, China. Inside o.....»»
Getting a fuller picture of poverty in Canada: Why the government"s official poverty measure is insufficient
Canada's inflation rate has started to ease up after peaking at 8.1% last summer, but food and shelter prices are showing little sign of slowing down......»»
Researcher solves nearly 60-year-old game theory dilemma
To understand how driverless vehicles can navigate the complexities of the road, researchers often use game theory—mathematical models representing the way rational agents behave strategically to meet their goals......»»
Singapore offers substantial subsidies to entice TSMC to build 12-inch fab locally
TSMC is reportedly slowing down its new fab project in Germany, due to growing doubts about whether the pure-play foundry will receive adequate EU subsidies in light of the region's financial constraints, energy crisis, and other concerns. At the sam.....»»
Nvidia just fixed a major problem that may have slowed down your CPU
A recent Nvidia graphics driver was slowing down the CPU, but Nvidia was quick to come up with a hotfix. Here's how to get it......»»
Foxconn sees February sales decline
Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) reported a decline in its February sales due to fewer working days during the Lunar New Year holiday and slowing demand for three of its four major product lines......»»
AI-generated arguments changed minds on controversial hot-button issues, according to study
Suddenly, the world is abuzz with chatter about chatbots. Artificially intelligent agents, like ChatGPT, have shown themselves to be remarkably adept at conversing in a very human-like fashion. Implications stretch from the classroom to Capitol Hill......»»
Apple looks like it"s going to age-restrict AI chat agents
Based on actions it has taken against a BlueMail update, Apple looks like it's going to apply age restrictions on AI chat generators in the App Store.Apple blocks BlueMail over content concernsThe tech giant has delayed App Store approval for an upda.....»»
SpaceX unveils “V2 Mini” Starlink satellites with quadruple the capacity
V2 Mini outperforms first-gen satellites, but full-size V2 must wait for Starship. Enlarge / SpaceX's V2 Mini Starlink satellites. (credit: SpaceX) With Starlink speeds slowing due to a growing capacity crunch, SpaceX sa.....»»
Feral cattle roam New Mexico"s wilderness. Federal agents plan to hunt them from the sky
In the skies above the New Mexico wilderness, federal agents in helicopters this week plan to shoot and kill dozens of feral cattle, which officials say threaten protected lands and the public's safety......»»
Renault expects to dodge slowing economies with revamped models
Renault SA offered an upbeat view of its mainstay market, expecting strong demand in Europe for its overhauled lineup to insulate the carmaker from an economic downturn......»»
The US Air Force successfully tested this AI-controlled jet fighter
The X-62A Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft is a modified F-16. Enlarge / A joint Department of Defense team executed 12 artificial intelligence, or AI, flight tests in which AI agents piloted the X-62A VISTA t.....»»
OSATs strive to reduce operating costs as orders slow
As fab utilization rates fall due to slowing customer orders, OSATs have implemented cost-cutting measures such as encouraging employees to take leave, according to industry sources......»»
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: finally time to upgrade?
With Microsoft slowing down support for Windows 10, is it finally time to upgrade to Windows 11? We break down all the differences......»»
Best smartwatch deals: Save on Apple, Samsung, and Fitbit
Smartwatches are the fastest-growing category, and they're not slowing down. With so many models available, you can find smartwatch deals all year round......»»
Virginia legislation aims to prevent direct sales, delivery agents
Virginia's bill language includes a provision that prohibits automakers from unilaterally changing franchise agreements without also getting an agreement from the dealer......»»
Researchers uncover the diversity of viroids and viroid-like agents
A team of researchers from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and collaborating academic research institutions have developed a computational pipeline to identify and better understand viroids and viroid-like covalently closed circular RNAs (cccR.....»»