What Ever Happened to ICQ?
ICQ, short for the phrase "I Seek You," laid the groundwork for standalone instant messaging clients when it arrived in November 1996. Think about how long ago that was... Windows 95 was barely a year old, Nintendo had just introduced the N64, and th.....»»
Revealing the salty secrets of the biggest environmental shift since dinosaurs
A new Nature Geoscience study from The Australian National University (ANU) offers further clues about what happened to the Mediterranean during a tumultuous period that likely included the most catastrophic flooding event in Earth's recorded history.....»»
The Switch of Google Duo to Google Meet is Complete
We’ve been tracking the transition of Google Duo into Google Meet over the past couple of weeks and are back with one final update. The switch of Google Duo over to Google Meet is complete. If it hasn’t happened to you yet, it will any da.....»»
One Of F1"s Best Drivers Nearly Appeared In "Top Gun: Maverick"
This Formula One legend almost starred as a fighter jet pilot in "Top Gun: Maverick," but missed out due to a scheduling conflict. Here's what happened. This Formul.....»»
Twilio confirms data breach after its employees got phished
Cloud communications company Twilio has announced that some of it employees have been phished and that the attackers used the stolen credentials to gain access to some internal company systems and customer data. What happened? The attackers impersona.....»»
Twilio confirmes data breach after its employees got phished
Cloud communications company Twilio has announced that some of it employees have been phished and that the attackers used the stolen credentials to gain access to some internal company systems and customer data. What happened? The attackers impersona.....»»
A New Gmail Is Here, And You"re Going To See Some Big Changes
It has happened again: Gmail has just received a huge update, and undoubtedly, many people are soon going to have an opinion on it. Here's what is new. It has happen.....»»
Dispatches from day 1 of San Diego Comic-Con 2022
Get ready for a hands-on look at what happened on the first day of this year's San Diego Comic-Con!.....»»
iPhone phones home after several hours lost at sea, survives to see another day
Could you imagine dropping your iPhone in the ocean and finding it hours later, still working? That happened to one Reddit user who has shared details of their iPhone being lost at sea. more… The post iPhone phones home after several hours lost.....»»
What happened at Arthur"s Stone? 5,000-year-old monument connected to King Arthur excavated
Some say King Arthur slayed a giant there. Others say he knelt in prayer and his knee print indentations are forever etched into the stone......»»
How cover crops can protect the Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay once produced tens of millions of bushels of oysters a year. Today, the oyster harvest is below one percent of these historic highs. What happened?.....»»
Windows 11 bug breaks Outlook searches (again)
Remember when Outlook searches went wonky last year? Don’t look now, but it’s happened again......»»
What Happened to the Teen Who Stole $23.8M in Cryptocurrency?
15-year-old Ellis Pinsky stole $23.8 million worth of cryptocurrency — and his life was never the same. For example, Rolling Stone reports, in his last year of high school, "Four men wearing ski masks and gloves, armed with knives, rope, brass.....»»
GM"s Cruise so Far: A Crash, and 60 RoboTaxis "Disabled" After Losing Server Contact
On June 2nd California approved General Motors' Cruise robotaxi service. The Drive describes an accident that happened the next day: The autonomous car made an unprotected left turn and was hit by a Toyota Prius on June 3, though the accident wasn't.....»»
Simply Mac bankruptcy: Who to call, what happened, and why
On June 9, Apple authorized retail and service provider Simply Mac abruptly closed, citing difficulties from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's what happened, what's next, and how service customers affected by the sudden shutdown can get help.Simply Mac l.....»»
Ancient swamp was a sex death trap for fossil frogs
University College Cork (UCC) paleontologists have discovered why hundreds of fossil frogs died in an ancient swamp 45 million years ago: It happened during mating......»»
A weird thing just happened with a fleet of autonomous cars
A fleet of autonomous cars suddenly gathered together on a street in San Francisco earlier this week, blocking it for several hours......»»
What Happened After Amazon"s $71M Tax Break in Central New York?
This week Amazon announced that "Approximately 1,500 local Amazon employees will operate and work with innovative robotics technology" at a new fulfillment center that's a first of its kind for Central New York. Amazon's press release says they've.....»»
I switched to a Chromebook for a week. Here’s what surprised me as a Windows user
Despite being a longtime Windows user, I tried switching to a Chromebook as my main device for a week. Here's what happened......»»
Apple Watch becomes ultimate lifeguard after calling 911 for swimmer trapped in cold river
Apple Watch has been an excellent swim tracker since gaining stronger water resistance and aquatic workouts with Series 2 – the device has since evolved into a must-have swimming companion and lifeguard of sorts. That’s what happened in Oregon.....»»
Review: Enzoic for Active Directory
Data breaches now happen so often that we don’t even pause when reading yet another headline notifying us of the latest one. We react only if the breach happened to a service we use – and maybe not even then. But we should all be aware that once.....»»