Final Fantasy 16 ditches the divisive open world of its predecessor
Speaking in a recent interview, Final Fantasy 16 producer Naoki Yoshida discussed how.....»»
How to manage camera and microphone permissions on iPhone and iPad
There are many reasons you'd want to grant or deny an app access to the camera or microphone on your iPhone or iPad, but it may not be readily apparent how to do so. Here's how you can get it done.When you first open an app that requires access to ce.....»»
Here’s what it’s like to drive the new Porsche 963 prototype
Factory pilots Mathieu Jaminet and Matt Campbell talk to Ars about the new car. Enlarge / The new Porsche 963 sports prototype made its world debut at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed in England. (credit: Porsche) Last.....»»
Baserow Challenges Airtable With an Open Source No-Code Database Platform
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The burgeoning low-code and no-code movement is showing little sign of waning, with numerous startups continuing to raise sizable sums to help the less-technical workforce develop and deploy softwa.....»»
China Police Database Was Left Open Online for Over a Year, Enabling Leak
What is likely one of history's largest heists of personal data -- and the largest known cybersecurity breach in China -- occurred because of a common vulnerability that left the data open for the taking on the internet, say cybersecurity experts who.....»»
Photorhabdus luminescens is a true all-rounder: Insect pathogenic bacterium also helps to combat fungal infestation
Future food shortages are expected to become exacerbated in many parts of the world. With this in view, sustainable biological techniques are being explored that could increase the yield of cereals and other food crops and which, unlike the use of ch.....»»
Florida oysters found to have toxic "forever chemicals"
Some say the world is your oyster, but the world—especially human impacts on the environment—can actually be found inside an oyster, according to a new study......»»
Cloned Mice Created From Freeze Dried Skin Cells In World First
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Researchers have created cloned mice from freeze dried skin cells in a world first that aims to help conservationists revive populations of endangered species. The breakthrough paves the way for.....»»
Snow At One of World"s Highest Observatories Melting Earlier Than Ever Before
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The snow at the highest observatory in the world to be operated all-year-round is expected to completely melt in the next few days, the earliest time on record. Scientists at the Sonnblick observ.....»»
Better estimating the risk of coastal flooding for nuclear power plants
Coastal facilities around the world must be designed to be protected against extreme sea levels. However, according to a team of Quebecois and French researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), the Institut de Radiopro.....»»
A potential danger of CRISPR gene editing—and why base editing may be safer
Gene therapy using CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is currently in clinical trials around the world for a variety of diseases. A report from Boston Children's Hospital, published June 27 in Nature Communications, warns of a potential, previously undiscovere.....»»
The Division Resurgence brings Ubisoft’s political shooter to mobile devices
The Division Resurgence brings Ubisoft's signature open-world shooter to iOS and Android......»»
M2 MacBook Air orders open on Friday, July 8; delivery from July 15
Apple has announced that M2 MacBook Air orders can be placed from Friday, July 8 – with deliveries starting a week later. The machine was first revealed last month. Online orders open at 5 a.m. PDT at apple.com/store, and in the Apple Store app......»»
Landmark EU rules will finally put regulation of Big Tech to the test [Updated]
Keeping giant tech companies like Apple or Google in check is top priority. Enlarge (credit: the_burtons | Moment) Imagine an online world where what users want matters, and interoperability reigns. Friends could choose whiche.....»»
New Automotive Hall of Fame exhibit to recognize African American contributions to industry
The exhibit and educational program will explore how mobility, vehicle ownership and roadways have impacted Black communities in Detroit, throughout the country and around the world.....»»
Warming world creates hazard for Alpine glaciers
Italy was enduring a prolonged heat wave before a massive piece of Alpine glacier broke off and killed hikers on Sunday and experts say climate change will make those hot, destabilizing conditions more common......»»
Video: Why don"t we have synthetic blood yet?
Millions of liters of blood are donated around the world every year, but there's still not enough for everyone who needs it......»»
As "Run 3" begins, CERN touts discovery of exotic particles
The physics lab that's home to the world's largest atom smasher announced on Tuesday the observation of three new "exotic particles" that could provide clues about the force that binds subatomic particles together......»»
Apple interview questions range from the technical to the philosophical
A piece on how to land a job with the most desirable tech company in the world provides some interesting examples of Apple interview questions. It outlines the soft skills the company looks for, warns what not to do on your resume, walks you through.....»»
People are the primary attack vector around the world
With an unprecedented number of employees now working in hybrid or fully remote environments, compounded by an increase in cyber threats and a more overwhelmed, COVID-19 information fatigued workforce, there has never been a more critical time to eff.....»»
Upcoming RISC-V laptop promises free silicon upgrades
The clamshell computer should bring the open ISA to a new form. Enlarge (credit: RISC-V International) The world's first laptop to use the RISC-V open source instruction set architecture (ISA) will reportedly start shipping.....»»