Happy 50th Birthday FTP
FTP (file transfer protocol) celebrated its 50th anniversary this week. Long-time Slashdot reader sandbagger shares an article commemorating a half-century of FTP: Over the years, the FTP protocol got refined with 16 different revisions(*1) adding.....»»
Go behind the screams of Smile in the horror film’s new video
Go behind the screams, er, scenes of the new horror film Smile, which uses a happy face to creep the audience out......»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 397: iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Series 8 Apple event expectations
Zac and Benjamin get hyped for next week’s Apple event, and discuss all the last-minute expectations for the iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Series 8 and maybe the Apple Watch Pro too. Sponsored by Upside: Download the FREE Upside App and use promo code.....»»
"We talk to plants - they tell us how happy they are"
Agri-tech company Gardin uses sensors and artificial intelligence to see how well crops are growing......»»
The end of DDR4 hurts, but it’s ultimately a good thing
After AMD's Ryzen-7000 event, I'm confident we're witnessing the end of DDR4, and I'm happy about it......»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 396: iPhone 14 event announced, self-service Mac repairs, iPadOS 16 officially delayed
Benjamin and Chance break down this week’s Apple’s news including the announcement of the iPhone 14 event, set for September 7. Also, Cook, Ive, and Laurene Powell-Jobs will appear at the Code Conference the day before. Also, Apple officially an.....»»
One of MyFitnessPal’s most basic features now costs $20/month
MyFitnessPal is putting one of its most essential features behind its MyFitnessPal Premium subscription, and fans aren't happy......»»
Team provides novel baseline data on leopard seals, mysterious apex predators of Antarctica
Baylor University marine biologist Sarah Kienle, Ph.D., has always been fascinated by leopard seals. These prehistoric, reptilian-looking seals are often portrayed as scary villains in movies such as "Happy Feet" and "Eight Below," but little is know.....»»
The Happy Ring is a smart mood ring that tracks stress, not steps
There are wearables for tracking steps and fitness, but the Happy Ring is a smart ring that's all about monitoring your mood and stress levels......»»
The Happy Ring won"t hook you up on Tinder, but it will measure your mood
A new smart ring reads signals from your brain to measure your mood.....»»
Apple confirms delay in iPadOS 16 release, first 16.1 beta now available to developers
Earlier this month, a Bloomberg report revealed that Apple was considering postponing the release of iPadOS 16 until October as the company was not happy with the Stage Manager experience. Apple has now confirmed that the release of iPadOS 16 is bei.....»»
Where to find Commandment Stones in Cult of the Lamb
Commandment Stone fragments are the key to running a happy and healthy cult in Cult of the Lamb. Here's what you need to know about the important resource......»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 395: iOS 16 beta 6, iPhone 14 event date, Stage Manager thoughts
Apple seems to want to shove more ads down our throats. Benjamin and Zac discuss the careful line Apple must walk to not lose customers at the expense of infinite revenue growth. Also, iOS 16 beta 6 is out as Apple heads to weekly beta cycle ahead o.....»»
Shazam celebrates 20th birthday with a special playlist featuring the most Shazamed songs from across the years
The song identification service Shazam was bought by Apple in 2018. But it actually started out back in August 2002, which means it turned 20 years old this week. To celebrate its milestone birthday, Apple Music has shared a 20 Years of Shazam Hits.....»»
Apple celebrates music recognition app Shazam turning 20
Apple is commemorating the 20th birthday of Shazam by looking back on the music recognition app's history and the "most Shazamed song" for each year of the past two decades.ShazamThe iPhone maker acquired Shazam in 2017, turning out the music app's f.....»»
Kirby’s Dream Buffet is a birthday treat, but online play spoils the party
Kirby's Dream Buffet is a cute multiplayer game that celebrates the pink puffball's past, but its let down by unreliable online play......»»
"Happy wife, happy life"? More like "happy spouse, happy house," new study shows
"Happy wife, happy life," the saying goes. But the expression is outdated and new research shows that the assumptions behind it are out of step too......»»
Spider-Man: No Way Home extended cut ticket sales have been delayed
Sony isn’t happy with the nearly $2 billion Spider-Man: No Way Home made at the box office. So, it’s releasing an extended cut of the movie to hopefully reach that milestone. It’s called The More Fun Stuff Version, and it should hit.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 394: iOS 16 beta 5 new features, iPhone 14 price rise and new iPad Pro rumors
Benjamin and Zac discuss all the new features and changes in iOS 16 beta 5, including the new battery percentage option. Also, the iPhone 14 Pro is rumored to get more expensive, and the 2022 iPad Pro might have a new 4-port connector. Sponsored by.....»»
Trino turns 10: Starburst celebrates a decade of its open source query engine
It started as Facebook's Presto engine, and was later was rebranded Trino. Now Starburst's core query engine celebrates its tenth birthday. It started as Facebook's Presto engine, and was later was rebranded Trino. Now Starburst's core query engi.....»»
Epic Games versus Apple antitrust appeal scheduled; Apple has the harder job
Last year’s Epic Games versus Apple ruling left neither side happy, with both the developer and iPhone maker filing appeals against the judgement. The appeal hearing has now been scheduled for October 21, and it looks set to be an uphill battle fo.....»»