US Pentagon Changes Its Mind About DJI Drones
After temporarily grounding its fleet of more than 500 DJI drones in January 2020 over cybersecurity concerns, the Pentagon has finally cleared two of DJI's drones of any security risks. An analysis of the two DJI drones built for government use foun.....»»
Pentagon awards multibillion-dollar cloud contract to Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle
The Defense Department has named Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle as the winners of a multibillion-dollar cloud computing contract whose predecessor the Pentagon had to cancel amid Amazon's allegations that then-President Donald Trump had interfe.....»»
Disney+ launches cheaper plan with ads — but not on Roku
You can now get a cheaper Disney+ subscription if you don't mind advertising — and if you're not using Roku......»»
Royole FlexPai is a truly unique device
The phablet did become rather popular for a while as this particular niche device straddled the middle line between a smartphone and a tablet. However, Royole has something totally different in mind with the introduction of the Royole FlexPai, where.....»»
Even 15-inch portable monitors come in OLED now
The ViewSonic ColorPro VP16 OLED monitor is now available with creative professionals in mind. .....»»
Apple"s plan to scan iPhone photos for child abuse material is dead
While Apple's controversial plan to hunt down child sexual abuse material with on-iPhone scanning has been abandoned, the company has other plans in mind to stop it at the source.Apple's proposed CSAM detection featureApple announced two initiatives.....»»
DEAL: renewed Samsung Galaxy S22 at a massive discount
If you don’t mind refurbished phones, then check out this deal for a renewed Galaxy S22 on Amazon and save almost half off. The post DEAL: Get a renewed Samsung Galaxy S22 at a massive discount first appeared on Phandroid. New phones are.....»»
Statistics star number crunches Christmas, shows how math can help your decorations look tree-mendous
The festive countdown is in full swing and numbers are uppermost in mind, as people manage tighter budgets and fill their social calendars with long-awaited gatherings now the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic has passed......»»
Proton Calendar rounds out security-focused Big Tech alternative on iOS
App promises end-to-end encryption, advanced cryptography for your schedule. Enlarge / Proton Calendar's iOS app aims to offer most of the same niceties as other calendar apps, but with more peace of mind about your data. (credit.....»»
The mind behind the Rubik"s Cube celebrates a lasting puzzle
If you've ever had trouble solving a Rubik's Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It's worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it......»»
Large terrestrial mammals are more vulnerable to acoustic impact of drones than to visual impact
Large terrestrial mammals are vulnerable to the acoustic sounds of drones, technological systems which are increasingly used to study the wildlife in open habitats such as the savanna and marshes......»»
"Mind Control" Parasite Makes Wolves Effective Pack Leaders
The parasite Toxoplasma gondii can change the behavior of infected wolves in ways that make them more likely to be pack leaders.....»»
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: all Academy class midterm and finals answers
While they shouldn't be as hard as a real-life class, if you want a sneak peek, we don't mind you taking a peek at the answers in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet......»»
The U.S. Military Wants To Power Bases With A Flying Chain Of Laser Drones
The U.S. military is exploring the idea of using drones to deliver power to forward operating bases rather than relying on diesel generators. The U.S. military is ex.....»»
Visually striking science experiments at school can be fun, inspiring and safe—banning is not the answer
To a young mind, science can be magical. Perhaps you remember a visually striking or seemingly inexplicable scientific demonstration from your own youth?.....»»
Researchers construct nanochannels from graphene oxide nanosheets to harvest ocean osmotic energy
When thinking of renewable energy sources, it is often solar or wind that spring to mind first—but what about ocean energy?.....»»
Don’t mind refurbished? This Samsung Chromebook is $59 today
Walmart is offering the refurbished Samsung Chromebook 4 for a very cheap $59 in its Cyber Monday deals, but you need to hurry if you want to avail the bargain......»»
What headline? "Gaslighting" Merriam-Webster"s word of 2022
"Gaslighting"—mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful—is Merriam-Webster's word of the year......»»
Cyber Monday Bose deals 2022: Headphones, speakers, soundbars, more
Bose headphones and speakers are known far and wide for two main reasons. First, they have mind-blowing sound quality that is unrivaled. And second, they’re very expensive. That’s why you definitely need to check out the best Cyber Monday.....»»
How satellites, radar and drones are tracking meteorites and aiding Earth"s asteroid defense
On July 31, 2013 a constellation of US defense satellites saw a streak of light over South Australia as a rock from outer space burned through Earth's atmosphere on its way to crash into the ground below......»»
Mind the gaps: The world needs to radically transform its educational systems, not just upgrade them
In September 2022 the United Nations organized the first-ever high-level Transforming Education Summit, inviting stakeholders to put forward commitments and tackle the challenges we face. Once again we heard how staggering the needs are: in lower-inc.....»»