Missouri governor rebuffed: Journalist won’t be prosecuted for viewing HTML
Missouri governor's claim that viewing HTML is "hacking" fails to sway prosecutor. Enlarge / Gov. Mike Parson at a press conference on May 29, 2019, in Jefferson City, Missouri. (credit: Getty Images | Jacob Moscovitch ) A Col.....»»
New York state passes first electronics right-to-repair bill
Governor Hochul still has to sign the bill. Enlarge (credit: Getty) The fight for the right to repair scored a huge win Friday with New York state passing a bill that requires digital electronics manufacturers, like laptop an.....»»
New York Passes a Bill To Limit Bitcoin Mining
New York lawmakers have passed a bill that would temporarily ban new bitcoin mining operations. Early on Friday, state senators voted 36-27 to pass the legislation. It's now bound for the desk of Governor Kathy Hochul, who will sign it into law or ve.....»»
Best TV Deals for June 2022
If you're looking to take your home viewing to the next level with a shiny new 4K TV, check out these deals......»»
Farmer Says Dealer Wouldn"t Repair His Tractor Until He Filed FTC Complaint
A farmer in Missouri said he had to go to complain to the Federal Trade Commission in order to get his tractor repaired by the only John Deere dealership in his area, showing how without the right to repair farmers are bound by the whims of the corpo.....»»
TikTok wants even more of your attention with new distraction-free ‘clear mode’
TikTok is testing a new tool with select users to provide distraction-free viewing on the platform. Confirmed to TechCrunch, the new feature is called “clear mode” and clears on-screen clutter like captions and buttons for users scrolling throug.....»»
PSA: Having issues with Instagram today? It’s not just you
If you’ve been having problems using Instagram today, it’s not just you. A number of reports have surfaced on social media from users who are facing problems using Instagram DMs, loading new posts, and viewing and uploading Instagram stories. He.....»»
WWDC 2022 in-person attendees granted special access to tour Apple Park hills, fitness center, or Caffè Macs
While WWDC22 is set for a mostly virtual experience, Apple is holding a special in-person viewing event for the keynote. Now Apple has shared new details that those invited to Apple Park to kickoff WWDC will be invited to a full day of planned activ.....»»
Watching Less TV Could Cut Heart Disease, Study Finds
More than one in 10 cases of coronary heart disease could be prevented if people reduced their TV viewing to less than an hour a day, research suggests. From a report: Coronary heart disease occurs when fatty material builds up inside the coronary ar.....»»
Valeo says next-gen lidar can enable Level 4
Valeo is developing a third generation of its lidar for debut in 2024 that promises a twelvefold increase in resolution, a tripling of range and a much wider viewing angle......»»
Valeo: Next lidar capable of Level 4 autonomous driving
Valeo is developing a third generation of its lidar for debut in 2024 that promises a twelvefold increase in resolution, a tripling of range and a much wider viewing angle......»»
iOS 15.5 expands Communication Safety in Messages to these countries
Apple last year launched the new Communication Safety in Messages feature to protect children from viewing or sharing nude content. It was initially only available in the United States, but Apple has now expanded the feature to more countries with i.....»»
Former journalist, PR veteran, Automotive News staff member Dick Plumb dies at 97
Charles R. “Dick” Plumb, who headed public relations for Rockwell International’s automotive unit for more than two decades, has died. He was 97......»»
This simple cyberattack is still among the most effective
Even if they don't trigger any warnings, emails with HTML attachments should be considered dangerous......»»
How to stop your smart TV from tracking your viewing habits
Everything is connected to the internet, and it's all trying to get your data, even your TV. Here's how to limit tracking while keeping apps like Netflix and Apple TV functional.The Apple TV set-top box is likely your safest bet for limiting data col.....»»
How to download Disney+ TV shows and movies for offline viewing
If you’re subscribed to Disney+ and want to be able to download shows so that you can watch it offline later, here’s how. The post How to download Disney+ TV shows and movies for offline viewing first appeared on Phandroid. If there is.....»»
Facebook ads have a problem. It"s called digital redlining.
In 2021, a Facebook user filed a lawsuit because they didn't think they were getting a fair shot at viewing advertisements. Wanting to see ads might seem absurd — if you're anything like me, you want ads off your social media experience at all.....»»
Benedict Cumberbatch deciphering Ariana Grande lyrics makes entertaining viewing
Benedict Cumberbatch appeared on BBC Radio One's Unpopular Opinion segment with Greg James, responding to some of the UK's most niche, wacky, and interesting opinions.Among the questions asked: Do frozen chips need to be cooked? And amongst the unpop.....»»
YouTube Go is Shutting Down in August
YouTube Go is shutting down beginning this August, Google has announced this week. From a report: The lightweight Android app first launched in 2016 and features offline viewing and nearby sharing. Like other apps designed for emerging markets, YouTu.....»»
New Mexico and Arizona facing a dangerously early fire season
New Mexico and Arizona are facing a dangerously early fire season. It has left neighborhoods in ashes and is having such devastating effects that the governor of New Mexico on May 3, 2022, urged President Joe Biden to issue a disaster declaration. Ov.....»»
California Governor Signs Executive Order To Spur Crypto Industry In the State
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CoinDesk: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Wednesday to "create a transparent regulatory and business environment for Web 3 companies" in the state, according to a press release. U.....»»