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.....»»
Intel is changing things up with the non-K versions of Alder Lake
Something is different about Alder Lake’s non-K versions. If you haven’t noticed, they’re not released yet -- a delay that's only happened one other time in the last five generations. And, according to user DDAA117, who accurately leaked the sp.....»»
What Ever Happened to MSN Messenger?
It was the late 90s, social media platforms like Facebook didn't yet exist, texting was in its infancy, email was very popular, instant messaging was up for the taking and Microsoft took notice......»»
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered Dev Explains What Happened To Planned Multiplayer Support
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered multiplayer was planned for post-launch support, but Saber Interactive has now revealed why it didn't happen. The post Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered Dev Explains What Happened To Planned Multiplayer S.....»»
Oops: Google sent Pixel users a huge, useless update
Google sent out a 1.8GB update to Pixel users for the OS they already had. Enlarge Sure, you probably have Android 12 on your Pixel phone by now, but what if you put it on there a second time? That's basically what happened.....»»
Why did glacial cycles intensify a million years ago? Researchers find clues on the bed of the Atlantic Ocean
Something big happened to the planet about a million years ago. There was a major shift in the response of Earth's climate system to variations in our orbit around the Sun. The shift is called the Mid-Pleistocene Transition. Before the MPT, cycles be.....»»
Historical hyperthermal event sheds light on shallow-marine ecosystem collapse and recovery
Around 56 million years ago, Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), one of the most famous historical hyperthermal events, led our planet to a super greenhouse condition. It is very important for us to understand how it happened and how it affected.....»»
The best dating sites for introverts, wallflowers, and shy people
Online dating is pretty much the best thing that ever happened to introverts.Now, you can scan for a potential mate without ever leaving the comfort zone that is your home. Of course, you'll eventually need to get up and go on a date. But hey, it's b.....»»
No, Kroger won"t accept Bitcoin Cash. Fake cryptocurrency press release dupes people again.
It happened again.A fake press release fooled cryptocurrency evangelists, investors, and media outlets into believing the grocer would be accepting crypto as a form of payment at its stores.On Friday morning, headlines started popping up claiming tha.....»»
Be careful if you own an older Mac: macOS Monterey could brick your machine
MacRumors reports there are at least ten separate posts on Apple Support Communities from owners complaining that macOS Monterey has killed their computers. Some users say it happened once the OS was installed, while others report that their Mac scre.....»»
A Change to the Sound of the Voice Can Change Your Very Self-Identity
A French physician explains what happened to some of his patients -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Severe heatwaves on the rise
Extreme heatwaves that may have happened once every decade are in danger of becoming an annual occurrence unless steps are taken to address climate change, a study suggests......»»
What Ever Happened to Winamp?
#TBT Launched in 1997, Winamp is a media player that supports a wide array of audio formats and was an iconic application in the heyday of MP3 music. Winamp was nearly ubiquitous, used by millions in the early 2000s......»»
Why a Former Netflix Exec Facing 7 Years in Prison for Bribery is a Cautionary Tale for Startups
A contract with a tech giant can put a startup on the map with venture capitalists and the market at large. That's what happened for Netskope, a cloud-based data security provider. Founded in 2012, the company was able to quickly scale up and secure.....»»
Android 12 is out. Or is it? Here’s why we think Google delayed the release
Google announced the release of Android 12, but is making users jump through a lot of hoops to get it. Here's what we think happened......»»
Money Heist Season 5: What Happened To The Professor?
The Professor has gone missing in a trailer for the final season of Money Heist, and there are a few likely possibilities for his whereabouts. In a trailer for the Money Heist final season, the Professor has gone missing, and there are a few options.....»»
California spill came 52 years after historic oil disaster
The weekend oil leak along the Southern California coast happened not far from the site of the catastrophe more than a generation ago that helped give rise to the modern environmental movement itself: the 1969 Santa Barbara spill......»»
It took me a month to fall for the Galaxy Z Fold 3, but now I’m quite smitten
I've owned the Galaxy Z Fold 3 since release, but the first few weeks with it were bumpier than expected. Now I'm smitten, and this is how it happened......»»
What Happened When Germany Tried to Fight Online Hate Speech?
"Harassment and abuse are all too common on the modern internet," writes the New York Times. "Yet it was supposed to be different in Germany." In 2017, the country enacted one of the world's toughest laws against online hate speech. It requires Face.....»»
Melbourne earthquake: What exactly happened, and what"s the best way to stay safe from aftershocks?
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck about 115 kilometers east of Melbourne in Victoria, causing damage to buildings and forcing residents to evacuate across the city. The quake, which started near Woods Point at a depth of 12km, was also felt in Sy.....»»
10 off-camera moments from the MCU that Marvel needs to explain
There are a lot of stories that make up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and too many of them happened off-screen. Here are some moments we still want to see......»»