MIT Reinstates SAT/ACT Requirement For Incoming Classes
"The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced it will once again require applicants to take the SAT or ACT, reversing a Covid-era policy that made the standardized tests optional and rejecting the idea that the tests hurt diversity," reports C.....»»
Peloton launches freemium app with new membership tiers and features
Today, Peloton is launching its new freemium app. Alongside several new membership tiers, a new strength feature called “Peloton Gym,” and the release of rowing classes to members – we have a lot to dig into. more… The post Peloton launche.....»»
Apple Fitness+ vast class library relies on a very streamlined workflow
Apple Fitness+ now has over 4,000 classes on the service, and a profile of the studio reveals both a tech-heavy workflow and a push to reach more users as reasons why it's made so many at such a high pace.Apple Fitness+Almost anyone browsing Apple Fi.....»»
Fleet-focused Chevy Silverado EV to debut with 450-mile range
Rory Harvey, GM's incoming North American president, said the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV work truck will have an EPA range of 450 miles on a full charge, up from the 400 miles the automaker previously estimated......»»
The WhatsApp of secure computation
A key term when discussing encryption these days is end-to-end (E2E) encryption. The idea with E2E encryption is that data is kept confidential between the encryptor and the intended receiver. This might seem an obvious requirement, but not all so-ca.....»»
An artificial intelligence method for rapid plant phenotyping under complex conditions
During photosynthesis, the green pigment chlorophyll in algae and plants absorbs most of the energy from incoming light. Chlorophyll gets excited and transfers this energy to the energy-harvesting protein complexes photosystem I (PSI) and II (PSII)......»»
First heat wave of the year set to bake Sierra Nevada snowpack: "The big melt is now here"
After weeks of uncertainty, forecasters say an incoming California heat wave will trigger rapid snowmelt on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada and cause more flooding in portions of the San Joaquin and Owens valleys this week......»»
Zoom for iPhone update delivers Dynamic Island support, incoming call hiding, dark mode for Calendar
Zoom is out with an update for its iOS app with the headlining feature being support the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island. Also arriving are some handy features like the option to hide incoming calls during a meeting, dark mode for Calendar, Zoom IQ.....»»
Research shows students with disabilities will benefit from COVID-19"s fast-tracking of app-based learning
After COVID-19 moved classes online in 2020, a West Virginia University expert in adapted physical activity discovered that apps aren't created equal when it comes to accessibility......»»
Neuron movements shown to be caused by push, pull of motor proteins
Neurons, which are responsible for producing the signals that ultimately trigger an action such as talking or moving a muscle, are built and maintained by classes of motor proteins that transport molecular cargo along elongated tracks called microtub.....»»
Apple @ Work: Dear Apple, it’s time to retire the DUNS requirement for Apple Business Manager sign-ups
Apple @ Work is brought to you by Kolide, the device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your cloud apps. If you have Okta, Kolide can help you get your fleet to 100% compliance. They’re Zero Trust.....»»
Logitech"s new Zone Learn headset helps kids with online classes
Young children can benefit from online language learning classes using Logitech's new Zone Learn headphones that it tested with educators.Zone Learn headsets from LogitechThe company worked with educators and students to design a headset tuned for vo.....»»
I tried 3 of Remnant 2’s classes and already have a clear favorite
We tried out three of Remnant 2's new character archetypes and we have a clear favorite: the machine-gun-toting Handler and their canine pal......»»
India reportedly to relax investment requirement for PC manufacturing
Amid the lukewarm response from global PC manufacturers to invest in India, the South Asian country is reportedly looking to relax its incentive scheme to capitalize on a diversification of the PC manufacturing ecosystem rarely seen in decades......»»
An incoming Android tweak stops your phone from blinding you in the dark
An incoming Android tweak stops your phone from blinding you in the dark.....»»
Could we See More Xbox Content on Android Soon?
This new development opens up more possibilities as far as software distribution is concerned. Microsoft’s recent announcement (through Xbox head Phil Spencer) of an incoming app store for mobile platforms has certainly gotten fans ex.....»»
iPhone 15 certified cable requirement expected to create high USB-C charger demand
Apple doesn't ship a charger with its iPhone anymore, and the iPhone 15 moving to USB-C with MFi requirements is expected to create high demand for compatible chargers.Apple to require MFi certification for chargersEver since the iPhone 12 in 2020, A.....»»
YouTube reinstates Donald Trump"s channel
It is the latest social media channel to restore his account following Twitter, Facebook and Instagram......»»
SVB account holders targeted with phishing, scams
After news broke late last week about Silicon Valley Bank’s bank run and collapse, security researchers started warning SVB account holders about incoming SVB-related scams and phishing attempts. Another reminder: just because caller ID says FD.....»»
The time has come: GitHub expands 2FA requirement rollout March 13
Certain types of users enroll first, but it will be universal by year's end. Enlarge / A GitHub-made image accompanying all the company's communications about 2FA. (credit: GitHub) Software development tool GitHub will.....»»
Apple got everything it wanted at the annual shareholder meeting
Apple's annual shareholders' meeting has concluded and despite controversies and disagreements, this time it won support for all of the positions it held on every proposal.Apple ParkThe annual shareholders' meeting is a legal requirement for Apple, a.....»»