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PS5 randomly shutting off? Here"s how to fix it

Is your PS5 randomly shutting off? We’ve got a few solutions on how to fix it that should have you gaming again in no time......»»

Category: topSource:  laptopmagFeb 6th, 2022

Cell-wrangling circuit simplifies genetic experiments

Lab-bred cells like to have it their way, producing recombinant (aka artificial) proteins based on however many plasmids they randomly get. But the intuition and hard work of a Rice University alumnus will go a long way toward preserving the rank and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 7th, 2021

Porn site XTube is shutting down as parent MindGeek faces lawsuit

Pornhub and its parent MindGeek have been embroiled in controversy since a damning New York Times report last December alleged the site was profiting from non-consensual videos, including those showing rape and child abuse. It led to the site stoppin.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsJul 6th, 2021

Hedge Fund That Bet Against GameStop Shuts Down

A London-based hedge fund that suffered losses betting against US retailer GameStop during the first meme stock rally in January is shutting its doors [Editor's note: the link may be paywalled; alternative source]. From a report: White Square Capital.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2021

Texas authorities threaten SpaceX with legal action over beach closures, private security

SpaceX received a warning from a district attorney in Texas this week, warning that the company could be violating several state laws by shutting down public beaches for extended periods of time and using unlicensed security guards to ward people off.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 16th, 2021

New web tool fights antibacterial resistance

In 1943, two scientists named Max Delbrück and Salvador Luria conducted an experiment to show that bacteria can mutate randomly, independent of external stimulus, such as an antibiotic that threatens a bacterial cells' survival. Today the Luria-Delb.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 15th, 2021

Reddit Ends Secret Santa Gift-Giving Platform

Reddit is shutting down the beloved Secret Santa platform Reddit Gifts after the 2021 holiday season. Gizmodo reports: Over the years, the related forum r/secretsanta has attracted over 200,000 members and celebrity surprises such as a cat drawing by.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 11th, 2021

Dark Sky iOS app and website are likely shutting down at the end of 2022

After Apple acquired Dark Sky in March of 2020, we all knew the super-granular weather app was probably headed for shutdown. But while the company announced that the Android app would go dark in July of the same year, things were left a bit more open.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJun 10th, 2021

World"s biggest meat processor JBS pays $11 million to ransomware gang

The incident took place last week, shutting down abattoirs in the US, Canada, and Australia. The company, which supplies more than a fifth of all beef in the US, said making the massive Bitcoin payment was necessary to protect customers......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 10th, 2021

LG Pay is shutting down on November 1

In a consumer FAQ on the matter, LG said that beginning June 1, US users will no longer be able to purchase or add gift cards to LG Pay. Come August 1, LG will stop accepting new users and existing users won’t be able to add new cards to the........»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2021

SoftBank-backed construction giant Katerra said to be shutting down after raising billions

After burning through more than $2 billion in funding, SoftBank-backed construction startup Katerra has told employees that it will be shutting down operations, according to a report in The Information. Last year, the company claimed it had more than.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJun 1st, 2021

Problems with iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s Randomly Shutting Down

It seems as though some users of the newly launched iPhone 6s (and last year's iPhone 6) are experiencing issues with their new flagship smartphones from Apple. The problem appears to have started post update to iOS 9.0.2 and results in the handset.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  mobileburnRelated NewsMay 27th, 2021

Amazon Is Shutting Down Prime Now, Folding Two-Hour Deliveries Into Its Main App

Amazon is shutting down its standalone Prime Now delivery app, with its speedy two-hour delivery options moving exclusively into the company's main app and website, the company announced today. The standalone Prime Now app and website will be retired.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2021

Amazon is shutting down Prime Now and rolling its two-hour deliveries into the main Amazon app

Amazon’s on-demand shopping and delivery service debuted in late 2014 and eventually got its own portal, PrimeNow.com, a couple of years later. The service allows Prime subscribers in select regions to receive two-hour delivery from Amazon Fresh, W.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 21st, 2021

Hackers Behind Colonial Pipeline Attack Reportedly Received $90 Million In Bitcoin Before Shutting Down

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: DarkSide, the hacker group behind the recent Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, received a total of $90 million in bitcoin ransom payments before shutting down last week, according to new research. Col.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Simple surgery prevents strokes in heart patients

The study tracked 4,811 people in 27 countries who are living with atrial fibrillation and taking blood thinners. Consenting patients undertaking cardiopulmonary bypass surgery were randomly selected for the additional left atrial appendage occlusion.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMay 16th, 2021

Screening for ovarian cancer did not reduce early deaths

The latest analysis looked at data from more than 200,000 women aged 50-74 at recruitment who were followed up for an average of 16 years. The women were randomly allocated to one of three groups: no screening, annual screening using an ultrasound sc.....»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsMay 14th, 2021

Microsoft Is Shutting Down Its Azure Blockchain Service

Microsoft is shutting down its Azure Blockchain Service on September 10, 2021. Existing deployments will be supported until that date, but as of May 10 this year, no new deployments or member creation is being supported. ZDNet reports: Microsoft's in.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 14th, 2021

GM manages to keep pickup lines, profits rolling

The automaker has lost more production volume than Ford, but it expects a lower financial toll because it has been able to avoid shutting down output of its high-profit trucks......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 9th, 2021

Credit Karma reinvents cash-back rewards with instant payback

Credit Karma Money, a new checking and savings account from the company best known for its credit monitoring service, recently launched a significant new feature. Called Instant Karma, the program rewards users by randomly refunding purchases or addi.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Credit Karma reinvents cash back rewards with instant payback

Credit Karma Money, a new checking and savings account from the company best known for its credit monitoring service, recently launched a significant new feature. Called Instant Karma, the program rewards users by randomly refunding purchases or addi.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021