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Judge halts Texas probe into Media Matters’ reporting on X

Texas attorney general remained silent on claims of First Amendment retaliation. Enlarge / Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on February 23, 2024. (.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaApr 16th, 2024

Why students cheat in online exams

Media psychologists at the University of Cologne have studied how students' individual needs, conceptions and reasons relate to cheating behavior in online exams......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Watch: LG G4 OLED TV review

The LG G4 OLED TV excels where it matters most – delivering stunning visuals and unmatched versatility. With its exceptional color accuracy, peak brightness, and HDR capabilities, it stands as a top contender for the title of the best TV of 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Exploring the ultrasmall and ultrafast through advances in attosecond science

A team of scientists at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are developing new methods to probe the universe's minute details at extraordinary speeds......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

AT&T loses key ruling in attempt to escape Carrier-of-Last-Resort obligation

AT&T submitted "flawed and erroneous assertions," California agency judge says. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Joe Raedle ) AT&T's application to end its landline phone obligations in California is likely to be rejected.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Apple looks set to lose latest court battle with Epic Games

The US judge who ordered Apple to allow developers to sell apps outside of the official App Store has sharply criticized the way the iPhone maker has responded. Epic Games went back to court to claim that Apple was not properly complying with the.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

NOAA says “extreme” solar storm will persist through the weekend

So far disruptions from the geomagnetic storm appear to be manageable. Enlarge / Pink lights appear in the sky above College Station, Texas. (credit: ZoeAnn Bailey) After a night of stunning auroras across much of the Un.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Waymo robotaxis now completing 50,000 paid trips a week

Waymo robotaxis are now completing more than 50,000 paid trips a month, according to a post on social media by the Alphabet-owned company......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

NASA’s Quest to Touch the Sun

The outer layers of the sun’s atmosphere are a blistering million degrees hotter than its surface. NASA sent a probe to find out why—by getting closer to the star than ever before......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Large US developers are avoiding third-party App Store alternate payment plans

No major US app developers have chosen to opt in to new App Store rules allowing outside links for payments, because there is effectively no savings, Apple told a judge during testimony on Friday.Epic's battle with Apple continuesApple had revised it.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Researchers share road map promoting sustainable fishing

Researchers at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have released a road map to help the global fishing industry become more sustainable. The five-step plan outlines how the fishing industry can use population geno.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

NOAA says ‘extreme’ Solar storm will persist through the weekend

So far disruptions from the geomagnetic storm appear to be manageable. Enlarge / Pink lights appear in the sky above College Station, Texas. (credit: ZoeAnn Bailey) After a night of stunning auroras across much of the Un.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Elon Musk’s X can’t invent its own copyright law, judge says

Judge rules copyright law governs public data scraping, not X’s terms. Enlarge (credit: Apu Gomes / Stringer | Getty Images News) A US district judge William Alsup has dismissed Elon Musk's X Corp's lawsuit against Bri.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Group 1 Automotive"s Q1 acquisitions cost almost $700 million

The auto retailer also sold the Mike Smith Auto Complex in Beaumont, Texas, to Doggett Automotive Group in the first quarter......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

AI and social media may be fueling the climate crisis, say researchers

Generative artificial intelligence and social media can undermine efforts to address climate change, argue researchers in a new forum article published in the journal Global Environmental Politics......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Wiim reveals Ultra pricing and unleashes the Amp Pro

Wiim's new Ultra network streaming media player gets a price and detailed specs, and so does the new Pro version of the Wiim Amp......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Accounting change drives down Cars Commerce Q1 net income

Cars Commerce's 2023 acquisition of D2C Media helped promote revenue gains, and price increases helped boost average revenue per dealer......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Wiim announces Ultra pricing and unleashes the Amp Pro

Wiim's new Ultra network streaming media player gets a price and detailed specs, and so does the new Pro version of the Wiim Amp......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Judge questions Apple"s commitment to App Store payment alternatives

A federal judge has raised concerns about whether Apple has overly complex barriers that could deter the usage of alternative payment methods in iPhone apps.Judge questions Apple's commitment to App Store payment alternativesJudge Yvonne Gonzalez Rog.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Every drop counts: New algorithm tracks Texas"s daily reservoir evaporation rates

Summer can be an extra challenging time for Texas's 189 major water supply reservoirs. With temperatures consistently reaching 100 degrees or higher, reservoir evaporation rates see high increases......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Tesla is under a federal wire fraud probe for misleading investors

Prosecutors are combing subpoenaed materials for evidence Tesla knowingly misled. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Tesla | Airplane!) There's more bad news for Tesla. On Monday, we learned that CEO Elon Musk is continuin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024