Happy Birthday Dad and Dave
Two of my favorite men on planet Earth have birthdays today. Happy birthday Dad. Happy birthday Dave. I’ve learned an incredible amount from each of you. And, given all the time the three of us have spent together, from both of you. One of the.....»»
Workers would actually prefer it if their boss was an AI robot
Pay attention managers - many workers think you're replaceable, and are happy with that......»»
New device opens door to storing quantum information as sound waves
Quantum computing, just like traditional computing, needs a way to store the information it uses and processes. On the computer you're using right now, information, whether it be photos of your dog, a reminder about a friend's birthday, or the words.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 439: iOS 17 beta 2, visionOS Guest Mode, Apple execs discuss third-party watch faces
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 2, and the release of the first-ever visionOS SDK, with the Simulator giving us a first glimpse at the Vision Pro operating system. Plus, Apple execs talk about why third-party watch faces f.....»»
What is a solstice? An astronomer explains the long and short of days, years and seasons
Happy solstice everyone! The mid-year solstice in 2023 falls at 2:58 pm UTC on 21 June (or, in more advanced time zones like the one I'm writing from, in the early hours of 22 June)......»»
Google Pixel 8 leak teases four new colors
Hoping for some new color options on the Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro? This leak should make you happy......»»
The new update for GTA Online is removing 180 cars and fans aren"t happy
GTA Online: San Andreas Mercenaries update has removed 180 cars and placed others behind a paywall......»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 438: Hands-on impressions and thoughts on Apple Vision Pro design and features
Benjamin and Chance talk all things Apple Vision Pro, from hardware design to its features to its real-world appeal. We also walk through Chance’s impressions of his hands-on demo experience at WWDC last week. Plus, Apple just dropped a trio of ne.....»»
Comcast complains to FCC that listing all of its monthly fees is too hard
Comcast blasted for seeking "loopholes" in rule requiring disclosure of all fees. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) Comcast is not happy about new federal rules that will require it to provide broad.....»»
Foamstars finds a happy middle ground between Splatoon and Overwatch
We played a few matches of Foamstars at Summer Game Fest and are already digging its soapy multiplayer chaos......»»
7 Best Drywall Sanders [Reviews & Buyer’s Guide]
Without electric sanders, polishing and finishing your drywall and ceilings would be a tedious task that you’d be happy to put off! With one of them around, any home improvement project becomes fun and manageable. While none of us here are prof.....»»
Android 14 Beta 3 Brings Custom Lock Screens and Shortcuts to Pixel!
It really feels like we’ve been talking about custom lock screen clocks on Android since back in the Android 12 days. I’ve completely lost track at this point, but I am happy to report today that in Android 14 Beta 3, we have custom lock.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 437: iOS 17, watchOS 10, 15-inch MacBook Air, and more WWDC impressions
Benjamin and Zac break down the WWDC keynote with their impressions to all the announcements from the 15-inch MacBook Air to iOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 and all of Apple’s software platform updates. Thoughts on Apple Vision Pro will come in n.....»»
Porsche builds itself a 900-volt hypercar as a 75th birthday present
It promises record-breaking Nürburgring times and recharging in 10 minutes. Enlarge / The Mission X is Porsche's idea of what its next high-end sports car might be. (credit: Porsche) Carmaker Porsche turns 75 this year......»»
Dealers happy with market, but interest rates weigh
The survey gauges U.S. dealer feelings about aspects of their dealership, including inventory, staffing and general economic conditions......»»
Apple Silicon Mac Pro does not support PCI-E Radeon video cards
Apple announced the Apple Silicon Mac Pro, and while it packs a punch with M2 Ultra, pro users won't be happy with a lack of Radeon PCI-E video card support.Apple Silicon Mac Pro at WWDCApple Silicon has finally arrived in the Mac Pro but with it som.....»»
Is frying food possible in space?
The food we eat determines how we feel, and nothing beats a good fry-up, although in moderation of course. As we prepare for missions to the moon and on to Mars, astronauts will be happy to hear from researchers that one staple comfort food is not ou.....»»
What’s new on Amazon Prime Video in June 2023
June is a big month for movies and TV shows on Amazon Prime Video, with M3GAN and Jack Ryan season 4, as well as classic series including Happy Days and more!.....»»
AI could lead humanity to extinction if not controlled, claims experts
Experts including the "godfather of AI" claim artificial intelligence will be as dangerous as pandemics and nuclear war, and that it must be strictly controlled."I'm sorry, Dave, I won't do that." (HAL 9000 image from Warner Bros)The Future of Life I.....»»
9to5Mac Happy Hour 435: iOS 17 smart display features, Apple headset price expectations, WWDC schedule hints
Benjamin and Chance talk about the released WWDC schedule, and how they expect the conference will play out in light of a new platform launch. Apple headset price expectations continue to be set with a supposed bill of materials analysis topping $16.....»»
How to protect your company from data breaches caused by lost or stolen devices
It’s a beautiful Fall Friday afternoon and the IT team is ready to end another week of work with a happy hour at a new brewery across the street from the office. The week was great. Some small challenges occurred, but this team could handle everyt.....»»