FBI gives ad blockers the seal of approval
To protect yourself from scams, the FBI is recommending one of the biggest thorns big tech's side......»»
Stellantis workers ratify UAW contract; Ford on brink of approval
The Stellantis and Ford deals have received much broader support from workers than the UAW's contract with General Motors, which passed 55 percent to 45 percent......»»
UK becomes first country to approve Crispr gene-editing therapy
Sickle cell disease and beta thalassaemia are covered by the approval. Enlarge / Artist's conception of the CRISPR system in action, with the guide RNA (red) leading a protein to a specific site in the genomic DNA (blue) where it.....»»
UAW deals with Detroit 3 near approval
A vote count published by the union Wednesday morning showed the deal passing 52 percent to 48 percent. Among production workers, it was losing by 19 votes out of nearly 19,000 tallied......»»
SpaceX will try again to launch its mega rocket into orbit after first attempt ended in an explosion
SpaceX is aiming for another test flight of its mega rocket on Friday after getting final approval from federal regulators......»»
UAW deals with Detroit 3 nearing approval
A vote count published by the union Wednesday morning showed the deal passing 52 percent to 48 percent. Among production workers, it was losing by 19 votes out of nearly 19,000 tallied......»»
How Apple made the new space black MacBook Pro and its anti-fingerprint seal
Other than the new M3 chip, the most significant change on the latest MacBook Pro is the new space black colorway. This new color replaces space gray and features what Apple describes as a special anodization seal to reduce fingerprints. How exac.....»»
Alaska judge sides with company on new $7.5 billion oil project
A federal judge upheld the Biden administration's approval of ConocoPhillips' 600-million-barrel Willow oil development in Alaska, a blow to environmentalists who argued it would imperil wildlife and exacerbate climate change......»»
Ant Receives Chinese Government Nod to Roll Out AI Services
The fintech affiliate of Alibaba will roll out products powered by its large language model Bailing to the public. Ant Group Co., the fintech affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., received approval from the Chinese government to.....»»
Automakers call Maine vehicle right-to-repair approval ‘disappointing"
The measure, which received about 84 percent of the "yes" vote, requires automakers to standardize onboard diagnostic systems and make those systems remotely accessible to vehicle owners and independent repair shops......»»
YouTube’s war against ad blockers may have only granted them a temporary respite
YouTube has recently started to crack down hard on ad blockers, but it seems like it might have been a temporary victory. The post YouTube’s war against ad blockers may have only granted them a temporary respite appeared first on Phandroid......»»
UAW contracts up for approval are ‘life-changing"
Total economic gains over the next four and a half years for thousands of employees previously on lower-tier pay scales approach $200,000, the UAW said......»»
Does Apple’s ‘anodization seal’ on the space black MacBook Pro actually reduce fingerprints?
While the new MacBook Pro in space black is getting a lot of attention, Apple actually started its march toward darker-shaded laptops . One key difference, however, is that Apple claims the space black color on the MacBook Pro solves the fingerprint.....»»
Can Apple de-fingerprint the midnight MacBook Air, or will space black replace it?
If you’ve bought a midnight-colored , the smudge factor is already baked in. If the fingerprint magnet color sticks around, though, I wonder if Apple could apply the same anodization seal technique to midnight that it’s using with space black......»»
YouTube is done giving chances to users who use ad blockers
YouTube is now getting even more aggressive against users who use ad blockers on its site, giving them no more chances. The post YouTube is done giving chances to users who use ad blockers appeared first on Phandroid. Earlier this year, Yo.....»»
Bird Flu Reaches the Antarctic for the First Time
As the first known cases of H5N1 are detected in the region, scientists fear for the isolated penguin and seal populations that have never been exposed......»»
Compact Toyota EV pickup concept aimed directly at Ford Maverick
The Toyota Electric PickUp, or EPU, concept — with its deep bed and innovative design — was revealed with little fanfare at the Japan Mobility Show as it awaits approval in Japan......»»
A new type of ringed seal described in West Greenland
The Arctic marine ecosystem is undergoing substantial changes, currently warming at rates well above the global average and seeing an increase in anthropogenic activities. Yet, due to the unexplored "hidden" nature of the Arctic, uncertainties remain.....»»
Varda looks to Australia after delays in obtaining US reentry approval
“It’s always been in the plan, but we definitely accelerated this.” Enlarge / Artist's illustration of Varda's reentry capsule. (credit: Varda Space Industries) Varda Space Industries says it has reached an agreeme.....»»
Apple wins approval to use ultra-fast 6GHz band for Vision Pro, CarPlay, and more
The FCC in the US has officially given Apple, Meta, and Google the go-ahead to tap into the 6GHz band for wireless devices. This comes four years after the companies teamed up to petition the FCC for access to this spectrum, with one of the biggest u.....»»
Apple Original "Lessons in Chemistry" set to receive prestigious SOFEE award
The critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series "Lessons in Chemistry" is set to receive the Seal of Female Empowerment in Entertainment (SOFEE) from the Critics Choice Association Women's Committee.Image Credit: AppleThe SOFEE awards outstanding films and.....»»