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The Man Behind the "Tic-Tac" UFO Videos Claim They"ve Been Here Since the 1950s

alaskana98 writes: In a recent GQ magazine interview with Luis Elizondo, the former head of the Department of Defense's "Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program (AATIP)," he claims that the much publicized "Tic-Tac" UAPs observed by the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotNov 13th, 2021

You Asked: Can YouTube actually fix OLED burn-in?

On today’s episode of You Asked: Can certain videos on YouTube actually help fix burn-in on your OLED TV, or will they make things worse?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Week in review: MS Office flaw may leak NTLM hashes, malicious Chrome, Edge browser extensions

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Unpatched MS Office flaw may leak NTLM hashes to attackers (CVE-2024-38200) A new MS Office zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-38200) can be exploited.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

The 25 best YouTube videos for kids (August 2024)

From catchy nursery rhymes for toddlers to science experiments for older kids and life lessons for teens, these are the best YouTube videos for kids......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 17th, 2024

Cactus dreams: Revealing the secrets of mescaline making

Mescaline, a natural hallucinogen known since ancient times, was not only a favorite of artists and bohemians but also a mainstay of brain research throughout the first half of the 20th century, until it was eclipsed in the 1950s by the much more pot.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Artists claim “big” win in copyright suit fighting AI image generators

Artists prepare to take on AI image generators as copyright suit proceeds Enlarge (credit: R_Type | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Artists defending a class-action lawsuit are claiming a major win this week in their fight t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Municipal politicians claim to be ideological moderates. Is it true?

Municipal politicians often argue that local government is the part of the political world where things actually get done. Other levels of government might be plagued by partisan factionalism and ideological radicalism, they like to say, but municipa.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Google jabs at Apple during Pixel event included a ridiculous claim

Google yesterday held its annual hardware event, announcing new Pixel smartphones, Pixel Watch, and Pixel Buds. The company took a few jabs at Apple along the way, attacking it on both hardware and AI fronts, including one claim which should win a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Spotify crows about Apple being forced to show alternative pricing

The EU's anti-steering measures mean Apple must now let developers tell users of prices available outside of the App Store, and it's a good thing — but maybe not the victory for democracy that Spotify is trying to claim.Spotify logoSpotify has cons.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Kia-Hyundai anti-theft fix is working after years of viral video exposure, study finds

A study by the Highway Loss Data Institute find that a software device developed by the companies to prevent vehicle theft dropped claim rates by 53 percent......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Week in review: Tips for starting your cybersecurity career, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: August 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking for a calm August release August 2024 July ended up being more ‘exciting’ than many of us wanted; we.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

Instagram will now let you share 20 photos per post

Ever wished you could share more memories on Instagram at once? Thanks to a new change rolling out today, you can: Instagram is upping the max number of photos and videos that can go in a post. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Climate misinformation feels more true through repetition—even if you back climate science

If you consider yourself a climate science supporter, you probably wouldn't think simple exposure to a skeptic's claim could shift your views......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Some Apple Intelligence features could cost up to $20/month, claim analysts

Analysts have claimed that Apple may charge for some of the more advanced Apple Intelligence features at some stage, with fees of $10-20 per month. One possibility, they say, is that the company would require an Apple One subscription for access t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

TikToks—even neutral ones—harm women"s body image, but diet videos had the worst effect, study finds

Women who spend a lot of time on TikTok—especially those seeing a lot of pro-anorexia content—feel worse about their appearance, a new study shows. The results suggest that high TikTok exposure could harm mental health, reducing body image satisf.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Videos of people feeding crocodiles at site of latest attack are deeply concerning, says expert

After a 4.9-meter saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) killed a 40-year-old doctor in Far North Queensland this week, the illegal feeding of wild crocodiles has become a point of major concern......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Sci-fi writer and WordStar lover re-releases the cult DOS app for free

"Compared to it, Microsoft Word is pure madness"—Anne Rice. Enlarge (credit: Robert J. Sawyer) WordStar's most recent claim to fame might be that it's the word processing application on which George R.R. Martin is stil.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Explaining color gamuts and color spaces in HDTVs and monitors

What are they and why do they matter. Enlarge (credit: sandergroffen/Getty Images) Back in the 1950s, when color TV was invented, everything was simple. TVs were either color or black-and-white, and you could tell at a g.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Rumored thinner iPhone may be called the iPhone Air, guesses pundit

A new rumor says that Apple will call the expected thinner iPhone the "iPhone Air," but so far, the claim is as light as the name.Renders of the iPhone SlimThere have been so many reported leaks about a slimmer iPhone that it seems likely one is comi.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Crime blotter: Apple Store theft claims $21,000 worth of merchandise

This week on the Apple crime roundup, a dog bites a police officer's iPhone, a football player is accused of video voyeurism over iPad videos, multiple MacBook thefts in Queens, and more!The Apple Store in Pleasanton The latest in an occasional Apple.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

Week in review: VMware ESXi zero-day exploited, SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Why a strong patch management strategy is essential for reducing business risk In this Help Net Security interview, Eran Livne, Senior Director of P.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024