US Panel Asks FBI To Review Role of Parler In Capitol Attack
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: The House Oversight and Reform Committee on Thursday asked the FBI to investigate the role Parler, a social media website and app popular with the American far right, played a role in the violence at.....»»
Spacewalking astronauts tackle more solar panel advance work
For the second time this week, a pair of astronauts floated outside Friday to get the International Space Station ready for new solar panels......»»
Light in concert with force reveals how materials become harder when illuminated
Semiconductor materials play an indispensable role in our modern information-oriented society. For reliable performance of semiconductor devices, these materials need to have superior mechanical properties: they must be strong as well as resistant to.....»»
How to Achieve Interoperability in Healthcare After the Pandemic
The role of digitization in the healthcare industry has been significant over the past few years. Leveraging digital software and hardware, doctors have been successfully treating their patients with more care and precision. However, despite the use.....»»
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G review: Not as good as one, but better than the other
We compare this middle child to its siblings, the Galaxy S21 Ultra and S21......»»
Garmin Lily review: Fashionable fitness watch with a few shortcomings
Missing features detract from a stylish fitness watch designed for women......»»
Chairs Technica: We review two new models from Anda Seat
We liked the Anda Fnatic so much, we're reviewing two new models as well. Last October, we reviewed a pair of gaming / home office chairs—Secretlab's Omega and Anda Seat's more explicitly gaming-themed Fnatic. After several weeks of dai.....»»
Arizona House advances bill targeting Apple, Google mobile app stores
The Arizona bill has already gotten farther than a similar one in ND did. Enlarge / The Arizona State Capitol museum, flanked by the House of Representatives building (R) and a cactus (L). (credit: mixmotive | Getty Images) The Arizona state.....»»
Meet Maxwell’s gambling demon—smart enough to quit while it’s ahead
Physicists even demonstrated the basic principle in a nanoscale electronic device. Enlarge / In a new version of the classic 19th-century thought experiment, Maxwell’s demon plays the role of a gambler who knows when to quit while it's ahead......»»
Coming 2 America review: Eddie Murphy punches a fun but tamer return ticket
Coming 2 America brings Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall back for another adventure but pulls too many punches......»»
Recommended for you: Role, impact of tools behind automated product picks explored
As you scroll through Amazon looking for the perfect product, or flip through titles on Netflix searching for a movie to fit your mood, auto-generated recommendations can help you find exactly what you're looking for among extensive offerings......»»
Marshall Mode II review: Light as a feather, loud as hell
Tiny, stylish, and incredibly loud, Marshall's Mode II are the true wireless earbuds for those about to rock......»»
Loop Hero review: I’ve somehow gotten hooked on an RPG that plays itself
Think of it as the ultimate game to play on a second monitor. Enlarge (credit: Devolver Digital / Four Quarters) I cannot think of a single YouTube trailer that would do the addictive, compelling new video game Loop Hero an iota of justice. Th.....»»
Nvidia RTX 3070 Laptop vs Desktop GPU Review
The graphics processors inside the two products shown below have the same name: RTX 3070. One is destined for desktop PCs, and the other is a gaming laptop. But they don't even get close to delivering the same performance. What's going on here? Is th.....»»
LCD panel shortage to continue throughout 2021, says Innolux president
Strong demand for LCD panels in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has created shortages that will remain in the entire 2021, according to Innolux president James Yang......»»
Study reveals details of immune defense guidance system
At the beginning of an immune response, a molecule known to mobilize immune cells into the bloodstream, where they home in on infection sites, rapidly shifts position, a new study shows. Researchers say this indirectly amplifies the attack on foreign.....»»
New Nintendo Switch production to begin in June, will be 4K when docked
Bloomberg report locks down details about new OLED panel supply chain. Enlarge / Ars' Kyle Orland tries out the Nintendo Switch in its portable mode. (credit: Jennifer Hahn / Ars Technica) Nintendo's next Switch hardware revision has long been.....»»
Parler Sues Amazon Again, After Dropping Original Lawsuit
Social media app Parler has dropped its federal case against Amazon.com for cutting off its web-hosting services and filed a separate lawsuit against the company and its web services unit in a Washington state court, according to court documents from.....»»
ICANN Refuses To Accredit Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Due To His "Background"
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: Peter Sunde is one of the original Pirate Bay founders, but in recent years he's mostly known for his role in various Internet-related startups. This includes domain registrar Sarek, for which Su.....»»
Parler sues Amazon (again), claims AWS ban sank a billion-dollar valuation
The lawsuit is dead. Long live the lawsuit. Enlarge / A person browsing Parler in early January, before the site got into a fight with AWS. (credit: Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images) Social media platform Parler has dropped a federal la.....»»
Parler drops Amazon web-hosting legal challenge
Amazon removed the social-network platform from its web-hosting service in January over rule breaches......»»