The Right to Repair Should be Protected by Law
The U.S. Congress needs to uphold the freedom to repair electronic devices -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Microsoft just gave you a new way to stay safe from viruses
Password-protected viruses have long been a tactic for hackers to evade detection, but Microsoft has just unleashed a new way of putting them to the sword......»»
Colourful cases for your Pixel 7a
With the release of the Pixel 7a we have a selection of colourful cases that are going to keep you looking stylish and protected for many years to come. With the launch of the new Pixel 7a one of the first things you want to do is get yours.....»»
Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware
If you think a password prevents scanning in the cloud, think again. Enlarge Microsoft cloud services are scanning for malware by peeking inside users’ zip files, even when they’re protected by a password, several u.....»»
France doesn"t understand why different iPhone models have varying parts
France is investigating Apple over allegations that it deliberately limits the repair options for its smartphones, potentially rendering them obsolete.France investigates AppleWhen using Apple's self-service repair program, customers are required to.....»»
France investigates Apple over alleged planned obsolescence from repair parts
France is investigating Apple over allegations that it deliberately limits the repair options for its smartphones, potentially rendering them obsolete.France investigates AppleWhen using Apple's self-service repair program, customers are required to.....»»
Fairphone’s user-repairable headphones will offer spare parts through its app
But Fairphone doesn't know how long it will stock spare parts. Enlarge (credit: Fairphone) Today, Fairphone, a company known for making smartphones that are meant to last, revealed its take on a user repair-friendly set.....»»
Mechanisms for removal of strong, replication-blocking lesions generated by the human HMCES protein
Researchers at Nagoya University and Osaka University in Japan have found novel repair pathways of apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) sites of DNA. Repair of the base excision, which repairs AP sites, is an essential mechanism for cell survival. Its dysfunct.....»»
iPhone beats Android flagship phones when it comes to DIY repairs at home, study claims
While no smartphone repair is so simple a child could do it, the iPhone 13 is among the most straightforward models to repair at home, a report claims, handily beating Android flagships from Google and Samsung.Apple is the top brand for ease of repai.....»»
Best Amazon Fire HD 10 cases to buy in 2023
Keep your Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet protected with these cases. You cannot go wrong with the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) if you are in the market for an affordable tablet. It will certainly not disappoint you if your primary purpose is entertai.....»»
Engineers develop electroconductive hydrogel for biomedical applications
Synthetic hydrogels show great promise in tissue repair, drug delivery, medical implants and many other applications. Hydrogels functionalized with electrically conductive components can be used in bioelectronic devices for cardiac or neural interfac.....»»
Super-charged textile repairs itself, monitors heart rhythm
Scientists from around the world have developed a simple metallic coating treatment for clothing or wearable textiles which can repair itself, repel bacteria from the wearer and even monitor a person's electrocardiogram (ECG) heart signals......»»
Mac: How to scan for malware and remove it with free and paid tools
Macs are more protected from malicious software like viruses, Trojans, adware, etc. than Windows and Linux. However, they aren’t immune, and more and more malware is being designed specifically for Mac. Whether you just want to do a checkup or thi.....»»
A century of newspaper ads shed light on Indigenous slavery in colonial America
Since the beginning of journalism in America, newspapers have been funded by advertising. In the 18th century, alongside advertisements for shoe repair, corduroys, and cutlery, colonial newspapers sold and ran ads for enslaved and unfree men, women,.....»»
How a single enzyme unleashes a complex DNA repair process
Our DNA is constantly exposed to damaging factors that can lead to aging and age-related diseases such as cancer. PARP1 is an important enzyme that facilitates the response to DNA damage by attaching chemical groups called ADP-ribose to proteins. Pub.....»»
Best screen protectors for the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8
Keep your Galaxy Tab S8's display protected with these screen protectors. The Samsung Galaxy S8 has many noteworthy features and one of them is its gorgeous display. It is an 11-inch panel with 1,600 x 2,560 pixels and a super-high 120Hz re.....»»
Keep your business emails protected with these top tips
Emails can be an easy way for attackers to hit your business, but we've got some hints to help......»»
Colorado governor signs tractor right-to-repair law opposed by John Deere
Manufacturers must provide repair parts, embedded software, and documentation. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Juan Silva) Colorado has enacted the nation's first state law guaranteeing farmers a right to repair tractor.....»»
How to repair a damaged reputation
A reputation can be damaged by a single mistake, or after months or even years of bad behavior. Organizations may turn a blind eye to such behavior by employees or business leaders, and sometimes it is tacitly enabled by a toxic culture that prioriti.....»»
Researchers reveal an ancient mechanism for wound repair
It's a dangerous world out there. From bacteria and viruses to accidents and injuries, threats surround us all the time. And nothing protects us more steadfastly than our skin. The barrier between inside and out, the body's largest organ is also its.....»»
Hidden RNA repair mechanism discovered in humans
Ribonucleic acids (RNAs) are single-stranded molecules that play an essential role in the cells of all living organisms. As "transcripts" of our genes, mRNAs, for example, are involved in the translation of genetic information by carrying in their ow.....»»