Dear Sophie: What’s happening with visa application receipt notices?
Our startup has several employees on work visas or employment authorization. Many have been waiting for quite a while for the government to tell them their applications have been received. Why? Sophie Alcorn Contributor.....»»
Sense the solar eclipse with NASA"s eclipse soundscapes project
When darkness sweeps across the landscape during a total solar eclipse, unusual things start happening. Fooled by the false dusk, birds stop singing, crickets start chirping, and bees return to their hives......»»
Visa extends its digital wallet capabilities to minimize the risk of fraud
Visa announced extended digital wallet capabilities within Visa Commercial Pay, a suite of B2B payment solutions built in partnership with Conferma Pay to revolutionize how businesses manage transactions globally. The innovation enables financial ins.....»»
Here are the 20+ states exploring support for Apple’s digital IDs in Wallet feature
One of the most highly anticipated features announced at WWDC back in 2021 was support for storing IDs in the Apple Wallet application. Touted by Apple as the last step before you are “fully free of your physical wallet,” the feature is still onl.....»»
Something is happening to Progressive Web Apps in iOS 17.4 -- but they aren"t dead
Users have taken to social media to decry that progressive web apps were killed by Apple in iOS 17.4, but the reality is more complex than that.Apple's half-hearted support for Web Pushes was added in iOS 16.4Apple is being required to allow alternat.....»»
A Sonos TV without a remote? No thanks
A recently discovered patent application hints at a remoteless future for Sonos' still unannounced streaming video device......»»
Foamstars is soapy fun … when I can see what’s happening in it
Foamstars is a visual assault that makes what fun there could be almost completely inaccessible to all players thanks to an insulting colorblind option......»»
A former mine at a fossil-rich site is causing the BLM headaches
Blasting is happening at a former mining site that's also home to unique fossils. Enlarge / Blasting taking place at the fossil-rich site. (credit: Bureau of Land Management) Blasting has begun in an area known as “Com.....»»
“Don’t let them drop us!” Landline users protest AT&T copper retirement plan
California hears protests as AT&T seeks end to Carrier of Last Resort obligation. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | CalypsoArt) AT&T's application to end its landline phone obligations in California is drawing protest from.....»»
Q&A: Extreme weather is necessitating a shift in humanitarian action
Andrew Kruczkiewicz has spent much of his career trying to get ahead of the weather. As a meteorologist and senior staff researcher at the Columbia Climate School, Kruczkiewicz's current research focuses on extreme weather events and the application.....»»
Smart AC’s Statistics 2024 By Market Share, Type, Application, Region and Brands
Introduction Smart AC’s Statistics: Are you thinking of investing […] Introduction Smart AC’s Statistics: Are you thinking of investing in Smart ACs? Then you are on the right track because this article includes insights from vari.....»»
AnyDesk has been hacked, users urged to change passwords
AnyDesk Software GmbH, the German company behind the widely used (and misused) remote desktop application of the same name, has confirmed they’ve been hacked and their production systems have been compromised. The statement was published on Fri.....»»
Latio Application Security Tester: Use AI to scan your code
Latio Application Security Tester is an open-source tool that enables the usage of OpenAI to scan code from the CLI for security and health issues. Features and future plans James Berthoty, the creator of Latio Application Security Tester, told Help.....»»
LiveSurface brings design visualization to Vision Pro
LiveSurface, a popular design visualization app, is now available on Vision Pro with a fully native visionOS application. “LiveSurface for Apple Vision Pro propels design visualization and presentation to new dimensions, offering a fun, immers.....»»
Team develops a laser printer for photonic chips
Photonic integrated circuits are an important next-wave technology. These sophisticated microchips hold the potential to substantially decrease costs and increase speed and efficiency for electronic devices across a wide range of application areas, i.....»»
Computer-designed proteins allow for tunable hydrogels that can form both inside and outside of cells
When researchers want to study how COVID makes us sick, or what diseases such as Alzheimer's do to the body, one approach is to look at what's happening inside individual cells. Researchers sometimes grow the cells in a 3D scaffold called a "hydrogel.....»»
iCloud Down: What"s happening and when will it return?
iCloud Down: What"s happening and when will it return?.....»»
Apple Vision Pro: What you need to know beyond the spec sheet and before you buy
A wave of a Apple Vision Pro reviews have highlighted a number of details. Here's what you need to know before you buy Apple's $3499 headset.Apple Vision Pro and visionOSThe Apple Vision Pro release is happening soon, and pre-release reviews have sta.....»»
There’s a flash sale happening on M3 models of the MacBook Pro
Best Buy has a huge sale on the MacBook Pro M3 range with some great discounts on highly sought after models......»»
Cequence Security partners with Vercara to prevent sophisticated automated API attacks
Cequence Security announced a new partnership with Vercara, a provider of cloud-based services that secure the online experience. This collaboration aims to fortify the cybersecurity landscape by pairing Vercara’s network and application protection.....»»
Pixel phones are broken again with critical storage permission bug
Users say they can't access their device storage after January 2024 update. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson) It's almost hard to believe this is happening again, but Pixel users are reporting that an OS update has locked.....»»