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Section 230 is threatened in new bill tying liability shield repeal to $2,000 checks

Section 230 is threatened in new bill tying liability shield repeal to $2,000 checks.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchDec 30th, 2020

Turkey"s plan to recycle more has made life hard for its informal waste pickers

Turkey's 500,000 or so informal waste pickers carry out around 80% of the recycling in the country. These workers, who are also known as çekçekçi, are essential for separating out waste in a country where this is rarely done at source......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Samsung quits updating Galaxy Z Fold 2 that came out in 2020 for $2,000

Newer Samsung Galaxy phones are promised seven years of updates. Samsung is no longer providing software or security updates for the Galaxy Z Fold 2 foldable smartphone that it r.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Disney likely axed The Acolyte because of soaring costs

The Star Wars spinoff's costs topped $230.1 million halfway through post-production. We had mixed feelings about the news in August that Disney+ had cancelled its Star Wars spinof.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Lower-priced Chevy Silverado EV retail trim to qualify for $7,500 tax credit

The 2025 Silverado EV LT will have a range of up to 408 miles and a 12,500-pound tow rating, surpassing the Ford F-150 Lightning's top specs of 320 miles and 10,000 pounds......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

GM drops Ultium name for EV platform

General Motors said at an Oct. 8 investor day that it expects to build roughly 200,000 EVs this year as it targets profitability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

MoneyGram hack – includes SSNs and photo ID for some customers; Comcast too

A MoneyGram hack has seen an attacker obtain the personal data of an unknown number of the company’s 50 million money transfer users. A separate hack of a debt collection company has seen personal data obtained for more than 200,000 Comcast cust.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

$1,000 iPhone 16 Pro versus $500 Pixel 8a camera comparison: this is embarassing for Apple

If you ask the average user which phone takes the best pictures, they’d likely claim the iPhone 16 Pro should be at the top of the list. While it can take some good shots, it’s definitely not the best smartphone camera out there. In fact,.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Digging into neutrino research: LBNF-DUNE project moves forward with excavation of 800,000 tons of rock

As a kid, you may have tried to dig a hole in your backyard to reach China. Obviously, that didn't happen. But digging out a lot of ground can be quite productive. Instead of reaching another country, the scientists, engineers, and construction worke.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

SCOTUS denial ends saga of Shkreli’s infamous 5,000% drug price scheme

The Supreme Court offered no explanation for denying the petition. The legal saga over Martin Shkreli's infamous 5,000 percent price hike of a life-saving anti-parasitic drug has.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Weather may delay launch of mission to study deflected asteroid

Stormy weather has threatened to delay the launch of Europe's Hera spacecraft, which is scheduled to blast off on Monday, SpaceX has said......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago

Almost one-sixth of Earth's land surface is covered in otherworldly landscapes with a name that may also be unfamiliar: karst. These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain dotted with caves and towers of bedrock slowly scu.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist

Elon Musk merging Twitter into X didn't absolve X from child safety fine. Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) remains on the hook for an approximately $400,000 fine after failing to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Apple couldn’t tell fake iPhones from real ones, lost $2.5M to scammers

Repair scheme got Apple to replace 6K fake iPhones with real ones. Two men involved in an elaborate scheme duping Apple into replacing about 6,000 counterfeit iPhones with genuine.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Halls of Torment is Diablo cranked up to 50,000 kills/hour

Sometimes, you just want to kill a whole lot of skeletons as fast as possible. The old-school Diablo games endure for a lot of reasons. Some players like the deep lore and world-.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Rivian reports 36% drop in Q3 sales, slashes full-year production forecast on parts shortage

Rivian sold 10,018 vehicles in the third quarter and cut its full-year production forecast to around 48,000......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

X fined over $400,000 for refusing to address child abuse concerns

Elon Musk's X is at odds with the Australian government over its policies regarding child abuse. X, formerly Twitter, owes the Australian government some money.Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Elon Musk's microblogging site has to pay the eq.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Gmail Gets Refreshed Summary Cards, New “Happening Soon” Section

Gmail is getting several big changes to the way it presents information for purchases, events, bills, and travel emails. The summary cards you may have experienced in the past are about to get an overhaul that will bring you clearer information with.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  droidlifeRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Go big or go home: Samsung’s 98-inch TV is $1,000 off

While massive 98-inch TV deals may feel like a gimmick, this one from Samsung has all the features you could want, and a $1,000 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

The true global impact of species-loss caused by humans is far greater than expected, study reveals

The extinction of hundreds of bird species caused by humans over the last 130,000 years has led to substantial reductions in avian functional diversity—a measure of the range of different roles and functions that birds undertake within the environm.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Grab this cheap Samsung soundbar while it’s 40% off

Get immersed in virtualized surround sound with the Samsung HW-B650 3.1 Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer, now on sale at Best Buy for $230!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024