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Senate has gone a full year without voting on Biden FCC nominee Gigi Sohn

Senate Democrats show no sign of action on one-year anniversary of Sohn nomination. Enlarge / Gigi Sohn testifies during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing examining her nomination to the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaOct 26th, 2022

Leeches are making a medical comeback—here"s why we should celebrate it

As we tidy away the Dracula capes and glow-in-the-dark plastic fangs for another winter, one notorious blood sucker has had a particularly good year......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 9th, 2024

Verizon, AT&T tell courts: FCC can’t punish us for selling user location data

Carriers claim location data isn't protected, say they have right to jury trial. Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are continuing their fight against fines for selling user location dat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Geologists rewrite textbooks with new insights from Cambrian rocks of Grand Canyon

Since soon after our planet formed, Earth's 4.6 billion-year-long history was dominated by single-celled life. Something dramatic happened about 500 million years ago called the Cambrian "explosion," during which an incredible diversity of life forms.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Sony commits to single-player games in wake of Concord failure

Sony isn't giving up on single-player games, and says it'll be releasing one major title every year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Planetary Boundaries framework gains traction in sustainability science

The Planetary Boundaries (PB) framework is a pivotal tool for tackling the climate crisis and safeguarding humanity's future on Earth. For the first time, the full story of the Planetary Boundaries is now being told from its beginning......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Here’s a first look at Motorola’s next Razr foldable

Motorola could release two new foldables before the end of the year. The Razr 50s and Razr 50s Ultra should be less expensive than other 2024 phones......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

A closer look at the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy

In this Help Net Security video, David Cottingham, CEO of Airlock Digital, discusses the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy and reviews joint and individual cybersecurity efforts, progress, and strategies over the past year. The Australian.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Early Black Friday power tool deals: Up to 52% off DeWalt, Milwaukee, more

These are the best deals on power tools (and the batteries that go with them) that we can find this year......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Trump’s likely FCC chair wrote Project 2025 chapter on how he’d run the agency

Brendan Carr wants to preserve data caps, punish NBC, and give money to SpaceX. The Republican who is likely to lead the Federal Communications Commission under President-elect Do.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

After decades, FDA finally moves to pull ineffective decongestant off shelves

Last year, FDA advisors unanimously voted that oral phenylephrine is ineffective. In a long-sought move, the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday formally began the process of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

The rise of color vision in animals: Study maps dramatic 100-million-year explosion in color signals

Colors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks proudly display their vibrant tails, adorned with iridescent eyespots, to attract peahens for courtship. This is a classic example of sexual selection usin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

How the 47-year-old Voyager spacecraft are still exploring space

The Voyager 1 and 2 probes were launched in 1977 and they're still going. Keeping them working isn't easy, though......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

All upcoming PC games: 2024, 2025, and beyond

The past year was full of great PC releases, but the coming months are looking even better. Here are some of the best upcoming PC games for 2023 and beyond......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Early Black Friday deals: AirPods Pro 2 $170, AirPods 4 $114, M3 MacBook Air $290 off original price, Jet Black Series 10, more

The early Black Friday deals are flying as Best Buy has now launched its new weekly doorbusters sale alongside a particularly notable 1-day offer on AirPods Pro 2 down at $170. Now within $1 of the best price all year, you can score Apple’s flagshi.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Oldest depictions of fishing discovered in Ice Age art: Camp site reveals 15,800-year-old engravings of fish trapping

The Ice Age camp site of Gönnersdorf on the banks of the Rhine has revealed a groundbreaking discovery that sheds new light on early fishing practices. New imaging methods have allowed researchers to see intricate engravings of fish on ancient schis.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

2024 "virtually certain" to be hottest year on record: EU monitor

This year is "virtually certain" to be the hottest in recorded history with warming above 1.5C, EU climate monitor Copernicus said Thursday, days before nations are due to gather for crunch UN climate talks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Apple rumored to upgrade its AI cloud computers with the M4 chip starting next year

Apple has developed special computers to process certain Apple Intelligence requests privately in the cloud, and these computers currently run on the M2 Ultra chip. However, it seems that the company already has plans to upgrade its cloud computers w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Here’s when Android 16 Arrives Next Year

It'll supposedly arrive in June. The post Here’s when Android 16 Arrives Next Year appeared first on Phandroid. Following Google’s recent confirmation of an earlier-than-usual release date for Android 16, it looks like we now h.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

The Ars redesign is out. Experience its ad-free glory for just $25/year.

No better moment than now. Whew—the big event is finally behind us. I'm talking, of course, about the Ars Technica version 9 redesign, which we rolled out last month in response.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Trump plans to dismantle Biden AI safeguards after victory

Trump plans to repeal Biden's 2023 order and levy tariffs on GPU imports. Early Wednesday morning, Donald Trump became the presumptive winner of the 2024 US presidential election,.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024