George Santos is now on Cameo as a "former congressional icon"
Disgraced Congressman George Santos has opened a Cameo account. It's his first post-Congress gig. If you were hoping to start the new year free of the dramatic machinations of ousted former Congressman George Santos, dream on.The Republican was.....»»
Chrome replacing HTTPS lock icon as part of Material You redesign this year
Google has long wanted to replace the lock icon in Chrome’s address bar, and it’s finally proceeding with those plans in September as part of a broader browser redesign. more… The post Chrome replacing HTTPS lock icon as part of Material You.....»»
Study: Police murder of George Floyd associated with short-term spike in firearm assaults on US police officers
The police murder of George Floyd sparked nationwide protests in the summer of 2020 and revived claims that public outcry over such high-profile police killings perpetuates a violent "war on cops." In a new study, researchers assessed if and how patt.....»»
New study explores human cultural learning and evolution
A George Washington University study offers new insights into why human cultures become more complex over time. The study finds that people combine and generalize socially acquired knowledge over time, resulting in new and more complex knowledge. The.....»»
The striking consistency of Mastercard’s logo
The MasterCard logo has been an icon of the financial services industry for more than 50 years thanks to its bold, recognizable graphics. You’d recognize it anywhere: Two circles—one red, one yellow—overlapping to create an inte.....»»
Jlink 34-inch curved monitor review: ultrawide on a budget
The curved monitor market under $500 has grown in recent years as technology improves, and the Jlink 34-inch monitor proves budget monitors don't have to be terrible.Jlink 34-inch curved monitorIf you're picky about pixel-perfect icon reproduction an.....»»
The striking consistency of MasterCard’s logo
The MasterCard logo has been an icon of the financial services industry for more than 50 years thanks to its bold, recognizable graphics. You’d recognize it anywhere: Two circles—one red, one yellow—overlapping to create an inte.....»»
Google Authenticator now syncs 2FA with your Google Account, gets new icon
Google is finally addressing a big gap of its 2FA (two-factor authentication) code app by adding sync capabilities, with Google Authenticator also getting a new icon on Android and iOS today. This will make “one time codes more durable by storing.....»»
Access to abortion pill is spared; SCOTUS freezes lower court’s order
The court did not explain its reasoning. Enlarge / The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Democrats oppose the Republican-led Congressional Review Act resolution to disapprove of the Department.....»»
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to feature a crazy live-action Spidey cameo
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is the next big Spider-Man movie to hit theaters. Only it’s animated as opposed to being a live-action film. Also, it’s … The post Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse to feature a crazy live-actio.....»»
Hands-on: This limited edition Untitled Folder Wallet is inspired by Apple’s macOS folder icon
New York-based artist Nik Bentel has been known to bring a level of whimsy to his work that I’ve personally been obsessed with for ages now. As if past work like his Shipping Box Bag didn’t speak to me enough, the artist’s latest piece is look.....»»
Microsoft is experimenting with a Steam Deck-friendly “handheld mode” for Windows
Proof-of-concept includes Switch-style UI, better controller support, and more. Enlarge / The Windows Handheld Mode proof-of-concept even has a cute little icon. (credit: Microsoft/Twitter user _h0x0d_) The Steam Deck's.....»»
Former Twitter executives sue company to recover over $1 million in legal fees
Former senior executives of Twitter have sued the company in an attempt to recover more than $1 million in legal expenses incurred by responding to shareholder lawsuits, federal investigations and a congressional hearing, according to a complaint fil.....»»
Lawsuit: Tesla must be punished for “tasteless” sharing of car-camera images
Suit: Images were shared "for the tasteless entertainment of Tesla employees." Enlarge / Tesla cars charging on July 17, 2022, in Nephi, Utah. (credit: Getty Images | George Frey ) Tesla is facing a class-action complai.....»»
Tesla sued after report that workers shared invasive images from car cameras
Lawsuit: Images were shared "for the tasteless entertainment of Tesla employees." Enlarge / Tesla cars charging on July 17, 2022, in Nephi, Utah. (credit: Getty Images | George Frey ) Tesla is facing a class action comp.....»»
The sun is a normal star after all, confirms study
With data from the Kepler (NASA), Gaia (ESA) and SOHO (NASA/ESA) satellites, a team, led by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) researcher Ângela Santos, seems to have put an end to the idea that the sun might not be a regular "sun.....»»
Sabertooth cat skull newly discovered in Iowa reveals details about this Ice Age predator
The sabertooth cat is an Ice Age icon and emblem of strength, tenacity and intelligence. These animals shared the North American landscape with other large carnivores, including short-faced bears, dire wolves and the American lion, as well as megaher.....»»
How I Met Your Father finale tries to redeem Barney Stinson
How I Met Your Mother spinoff How I Met Your Father aims to redeem Barney Stinson with a clever cameo, and it kind of pulls it off......»»
Automakers join diverse coalition urging Congress to speed up energy-related permitting
In a letter sent Monday to congressional leaders, the groups called on lawmakers to pass "meaningful and durable" legislation that would modernize the permitting process for a variety of domestic energy projects, including critical mineral mining......»»
Automakers join diverse coalition urging Congress to speed up permitting
In a letter sent Monday to congressional leaders, the groups called on lawmakers to pass "meaningful and durable" legislation that would modernize the permitting process for a variety of domestic energy projects, including critical mineral mining......»»
TikTok collects a lot of data. But that"s not the main reason officials say it"s a security risk
After TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional committee, one thing was clear: US lawmakers remain convinced that TikTok is an urgent threat to national security......»»