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Threads was down for 30 minutes and no, we didn"t go back to Twitter

Threads went down at around 1:30 PM ET but returned 35 minutes later.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailFeb 29th, 2024

Anker’s new desktop charger solved a problem I didn’t know I had

When I tried out one of Anker's new Prime charging products, I didn't expect it to so quickly become an integral part of my life......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Relive Mars rover’s ‘7 minutes of terror’ during landing 12 years ago

NASA has marked the 12th anniversary of Curiosity's arrival on Mars with a video that relives the remarkable effort to safely land the rover on the red planet......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

End of an era: Apple"s SuperDrive has finally sold out after 16 years

The 2008 MacBook Air didn't have an optical drive, so Apple sold a separate SuperDrive accessory, which has finally seemingly been discontinued from sale.RIP Apple USB SuperDriveVisit Apple's website, and you'll see the SuperDrive is sold out. That m.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

X (Twitter) killed its Mac app, but the iPad app is a solid replacement

After discontinuing Twitter for Mac this week, Twitter (officially known as X) has now enabled support for running the unmodified iPad app on Apple Silicon Macs, a feature that debuted with macOS Big Sur. Although the app initially had a problem wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

X killed its Mac app, but the iPad app is a solid replacement

After discontinuing Twitter for Mac this week, Twitter (officially known as X) has now enabled support for running the unmodified iPad app on Apple Silicon Macs, a feature that debuted with macOS Big Sur. Although the app initially had a problem wher.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google thinks you should disable 2G to avoid potential security issues

In case you didn’t know, you can disable 2G on your Android smartphone and Google is outlining the reasons why you should. The post Google thinks you should disable 2G to avoid potential security issues appeared first on Phandroid. Hacke.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

We sure hope this Darksiders teaser is for a proper sequel

THQ Nordic teased a new project in the Darksiders series at the end of its showcase, but it didn't reveal what it could be......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Twitter for Mac leaves the Mac App Store, but iPad X is still usable

Formerly a must-have social app, Twitter for Mac is no longer visible in the Mac App Store, but you could still use the X iPad app on Apple Silicon.Twitter icon, pre-XThe Elon Musk era's changing of Twitter to X has seemingly claimed another victim......»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Analysts expect modest growth in today’s AAPL Q3 2024 earnings report

AAPL Q3 2024 earnings will be revealed by the company later today, and Wall Street expects the company to report modest year-on-year sales growth of 2.3%. As is now standard, Apple didn’t offer any official revenue guidance for the quarter, but.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

If you’ve ever considered buying a Keurig, you should jump on this deal

The Keurig K-Mini coffee maker, which uses the brand's trademark K-Cup coffee pods to make drinks in minutes, is down to a very affordable $60 from Amazon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta addresses AI hallucination as chatbot says Trump shooting didn’t happen

Meta "programmed it to simply not answer questions," but it did anyway. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images |NurPhoto) Meta says it configured its AI chatbot to avoid answering questions about the Trump rally shooting in an at.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Border agents cannot search smartphones without a warrant, rules federal court

A federal court has ruled that US Customs and Border Protection agents cannot search smartphones without a warrant. The ruling didn’t actually help the defendant who brought the case, and only applies to the Eastern District of New York where th.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

My AirTag knew what United didn"t – where in the world to find my bags

United didn't know where my bag was, but I did thanks to an AirTag and I will never travel without one again.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

Security Bite: X quietly adds option to keep its third-rate AI product Grok from scraping your posts and interactions

Heads up! Elon Musk’s social platform X (formerly Twitter) has quietly added an opt-out toggle to keep its AI chatbot Grok from data scraping your posts, as well as any interactions you have with it. The setting to allow data for training is enable.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

X quietly adds option to keep its third-rate AI product Grok from scraping your posts and interactions

Heads up! Without notice, Elon Musk’s social platform X (formerly Twitter) has quietly added an opt-out toggle to keep its AI chatbot Grok from scraping your posts, as well as any interactions you have with it. The setting to allow data for trainin.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

How to stop Musk"s Grok AI from training on anything you"ve ever said or done on X

Twitter/X has automatically opted you in to training Elon Musk's Grok AI on everything you've ever posted on the service. Here's where they have stashed the hidden setting, and how to turn it off.Find the right setting and you can say now to X's Grok.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

This new AI video generator just completely outdid Sora

Kling can generate videos up to 2 minutes in length, though they start at just 5 seconds......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

X reveals security incident that made your ‘private’ likes public

X, Elon Musk’s social network formerly known as Twitter, recently implemented a change that made likes private, so that only the account owner can see the posts they have liked. However, a recent security incident allowed others to still see these.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Chemical analyses find hidden elements from renaissance astronomer Tycho Brahe"s alchemy laboratory

In the Middle Ages, alchemists were notoriously secretive and didn't share their knowledge with others. Danish Tycho Brahe was no exception. Consequently, we don't know precisely what he did in the alchemical laboratory located beneath his combined r.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

Threads app now lets users create dedicated feeds based on search results

Threads introduced real-time search results earlier this year, allowing users to find posts in the order in which they were posted. Now the platform is taking this experience to the next level by letting users create dedicated feeds based on search r.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024