Using a VPN? Make sure you don"t make this very costly mistake
Filling an unemployment claim? Make sure your VPN is disconnected first......»»
This Lenovo ThinkPad discount is so big it might be a mistake
The third-generation Lenovo ThinkPad L14, a reliable laptop that's powered by the AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 5675U processor, is currently available for $629 from Lenovo......»»
Inadequate IoT protection can be a costly mistake
97% of organizations are struggling to secure their IoT and connected products to some degree, according to Keyfactor. The research survey also found that 98% of organizations experienced certificate outages in the last 12 months, costing an average.....»»
Users mistake video game clips for real Israeli war footage on social media
"With every video taken down, ten more are uploaded each day," developer complains. A misleadingly captioned Arma 3 video shared on X now sports a "context" note on its real origins. (credit: X / Arma 3) Footage from the.....»»
Consistent metabolism may prove costly for insects in saltier water
Increased salinity usually spells trouble for freshwater insects like mayflies. A new study from North Carolina State University finds that the lack of metabolic responses to salinity may explain why some freshwater insects often struggle in higher s.....»»
Don’t buy the Surface Laptop Go 3 — here’s what you should get instead
Microsoft priced the budget-oriented Surface Laptop Go 3 at midrange levels. That was a mistake. It simply can't compete at this level......»»
Ford gives UAW "costly" new offer with more than 20% raises
Ford said it was offering to increase temporary workers' pay 26 percent to $21 an hour, versus $20 in the last publicly known proposal, and raise most full-time workers' pay by "more than" the 20 percent over four years it previously offered......»»
Opinion: The Copyright Office is making a mistake on AI-generated art
A rule against copyrighting AI art will be unworkable. Enlarge Two weeks ago, the US Copyright Office refused to register a copyright for Théâtre D'opéra Spatial, an AI-generated image that got widespread media atten.....»»
Parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh—it"s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
If you happen to come across plants of the Balanophoraceae family in a corner of a forest, you might easily mistake them for fungi growing around tree roots. Their mushroom-like structures are actually inflorescences, composed of minute flowers......»»
T-Mobile users saw other customers’ personal data due to “system glitch”
T-Mobile blames "temporary system glitch" during planned update. Enlarge / A T-Mobile sign on a storefront on August 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Anna Moneymaker ) A T-Mobile mistake during an ove.....»»
Fish’s big mistake preserved an unusual fossil for us
A lethal final meal preserved the only intact ammonite found in a fossil bed. Enlarge / The fish in question, with the ammonite located just below its spine. (credit: Cooper, et. al.) Some extinct species left copious fo.....»»
Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panels
Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task......»»
A Summer of Record Heat Deals Costly Damage to Texas Water Systems
As dry soils contract, underground pipes rupture—disrupting cities, frustrating conservation efforts, and highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to a warming climate......»»
New low-cost MacBook rumored to take on Chromebooks in education
A new report claims that Apple aims to regain its education foothold by releasing a Chromebook killer, a laptop less costly than the MacBook Air.Currently Apple's lowest-cost laptops are the MacBook Air modelsApple has previously dismissed the Chrome.....»»
New low cost MacBook coming in 2024 to take on Chromebooks in education
A new report claims that Apple aims to regain its education foothold by releasing a Chromebook killer, a laptop less costly than the MacBook Air.Currently Apple's lowest-cost laptops are the MacBook Air modelsApple has previously dismissed the Chrome.....»»
Invasive species a growing and costly threat, key report to find
Invasive species that destroy forests, ravage crops and cause extinctions are a major and growing threat worldwide, a landmark UN-backed assessment is poised to report......»»
Both iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Ultra are coming, claims sketchy rumor
A questionable leak says that Apple is retaining its iPhone 15 Pro Max, but will also release a more costly iPhone 15 Ultra at the same time, with better specifications.A claimed iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and an iPhone 15 Ultra (Source: Majin.....»»
Surpassing the human eye: Machine learning image analysis rapidly determines chemical mixture composition
Have you ever accidentally ruined a recipe in the kitchen by adding salt instead of sugar? Due to their similar appearance, it's an easy mistake to make. Similarly, checking with the naked eye is also used in chemistry labs to provide quick, initial.....»»
Here’s how Apple could drastically cut the Vision Pro’s price
There’s no doubting Apple’s Vision Pro headset is mightily expensive, but much of that price comes from its costly displays. Now, Apple is working on a fix......»»
Apple made a huge Apple Watch mistake 8 years ago
The Apple Watch is pretty iconic in 2023. But if a new report is true, one of its oldest features could soon be a big problem......»»
Sediment movement during Hurricane Harvey could negatively impact future flooding, prove costly to Houston
Enormous amounts of sediment, or sand and mud, flowed through Houston waterways during Hurricane Harvey in 2017, due in part to modifications made by humans to bayous, rivers and streams over the past century, that could seriously impact future flood.....»»