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Those scary warnings of juice jacking in airports and hotels? They’re nonsense

Juice jacking attacks on mobile phones are nonexistent. So why are we so afraid? Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Federal authorities, tech pundits, and news outlets want you to be on the lookout for a scar.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaMay 1st, 2023

"The Strangers: Chapter 1" review: Why tho?

If Liv Tyler's "The Strangers" scared you senseless, should you see the scary "Riverdale" star's remake? Review of "'The Strangers: Chapter 1." I realize it's tedious to complain about remakes. Often tied to the weary lament that "Hollywood is.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

"Back to Black" review: Amy Winehouse remembered in insulting biopic

The baby subplot is a special brand of misogynistic nonsense in Sam Taylor-Johnson's Amy Winehouse biopic "Back to Black." Review. Amy Winehouse burned bright and fast in the cruel firmament of fame. Her voice, slick with whiskey and pain, sang.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus

Raw milk fans called warnings "fear mongering," despite 52% fatality rate in humans. Enlarge / A glass of fresh raw milk in the hand of a farmer. (credit: Getty | Pierre Crom) To drink raw milk at any time is to flirt wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Raw milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus

Raw milk fans called warnings "fear mongering," despite 52% fatality rate in humans. Enlarge / A glass of fresh raw milk in the hand of a farmer. (credit: Getty | Pierre Crom) To drink raw milk at any time is to flirt wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Take cover: Survey shows tornado warnings widely misunderstood

Research by Nebraska's Cory Armstrong is defining the effectiveness of the alerts, warnings and advisories that swirl around extreme weather events......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Apple needed a little bit of help to shoot its ‘Let loose’ event on iPhone

Apple’s “Let loose” special event this week was shot on iPhone, much like last October’s “Scary fast” event. This time around, however, Apple appears to have gotten some help by attaching additional lenses to the iPhones. Apple has co.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

iPhone Users Are Raising Complaints About This Glitch. Some Think They’ve Solved It

Across social media, iPhone users have reported waking up to the scary realization that they had missed their alarm. Across social media, iPhone users have reported waking up to the scary realization that they had missed their alar.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

One of the most iconic iPhone accessories is back — and it’s great

The Mophie Juice Pack used to be an accessory that you would see everywhere, but then it vanished. Now it's back for the iPhone 15 series......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Economies take off with new airports: Research shows positive impacts of airport investments

Be it for work or vacation, chances are that many will have passed through an airport. In the largest cities, the airport presents to travelers the first glimpse of a new land and a reflection of the surrounding city. Beyond first impressions, airpor.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Chemists develop highly reflective black paint to make objects more visible to autonomous cars

Driving at night might be a scary challenge for a new driver, but with hours of practice it soon becomes second nature. For self-driving cars, however, practice may not be enough because the lidar sensors that often act as these vehicles' "eyes" have.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Australians are having fewer babies and the local-born population is about to shrink: Why it"s not that scary

Australians are having fewer babies, so many fewer that without international migration the population would be on track to decline in just over a decade......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heat wave

South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued health warnings and residents fled to parks and air-conditioned malls for relief......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

3 great free movies you should stream this weekend (April 26-28)

From April 26-28, stream these great movies for free, including a cult classic from the 1980s, an underrated Keanu Reeves film, and a scary 1970s horror film......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes

Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

"So hot you can"t breathe": Extreme heat hits the Philippines

Extreme heat scorched the Philippines on Wednesday, forcing schools in some areas to suspend in-person classes and prompting warnings for people to limit the amount of time spent outdoors......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Nissan hopes new product, marketing juice U.S. sales

Nissan's message to dealers: 'The car is the star.'.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

If You Love Apple AirPlay, You’re Going to Love This New Feature

Apple’s rolled out an exciting upgrade to AirPlay today and guests staying in select hotels can now use it to stream shows, play music, and more. Starting today, Apple says guests staying in select properties from IHG Hotels & Resorts, includin.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

More than 60 IHG hotels in North America now have AirPlay-compatible TVs in-room

IHG Hotels & Resorts, the first hospitality chain to offer AirPlay-compatible TVs in-room, has begun rolling out the feature to select locations.Image Credit: IHG Hotels & ResortsStarting Thursday, more than 60 IHG properties in North America will al.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

AirPlay streaming launches today on TVs at IHG hotels and resorts

Beginning today, more than sixty IHG Hotels & Resorts locations will support the new iOS 17 AirPlay feature, allowing guests to easily stream to the TV in their hotel with no additional hardware required. Just like you would stream to an Apple TV.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

China suspected of being behind Apple"s recent spyware warnings

A security blog claims that the recent attack on iPhones was done by spyware called LightSpy, which appears to be linked to China.Apple has been warning users of a spyware attack on iPhonesOn April 11, 2024, Apple issued alerts to users in 92 countri.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024