Why do you see ads for stuff you’ve already bought?
Right now, you're probably seeing ads for all the stuff you already bought for Christmas. Curious why that happens? We did some digging to find out......»»
What stolen info can be bought off the dark web, and for how much?
Privacy Affairs researchers concluded criminals using the dark web can get a complete set of a person’s account details, enabling them to create fake IDs and forge private documents, such as passports and driver’s licenses. The post What stolen i.....»»
First M2 MacBook Pro orders now arriving to customers around the world
Apple announced a new generation of the 13-inch MacBook Pro at WWDC 2022. The new laptop, which is powered by Apple’s new M2 chip, went on pre-order last week and will hit stores on Friday, June 24. Now the first customers who bought the M2 MacBoo.....»»
1 million people bought this thermometer for $55 – now it’s only $20
You might not be familiar with the brand iHealth, and that’s understandable. Of course, iHealth COVID-19 home test kits have put the company on so many people’s radars this past year. And today’s amazing thermometer deal on Amazon w.....»»
You can add wireless charging to your old iPhone for $17
It’s pretty incredible how long iPhones last when you consider smartphones made by manufacturers other than Apple. We know people who are still using the same iPhone model they bought five years ago. That’s incredible! But there are some.....»»
Beach Cleaning Robot Sifts Lake Tahoe’s Shores
BEBOT rakes stuff out of the sand that never should've been there in the first place. The post Beach Cleaning Robot Sifts Lake Tahoe’s Shores appeared first on ExtremeTech......»»
American Motors enters Fresno, Calif., with purchase of Toyota, GM, VW dealerships
American Motors bought five dealerships in two transactions over the past two months......»»
Sony rereleases Spider-Man: No Way Home as The More Fun Stuff Version
Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff Version is a real thing, as Sony decided its biggest Spider-Man movie ever needs a rerelease. After all, Sony thought it was a good idea to rerelease Morbius a few days ago and risk another round of ridicul.....»»
Ferrari to add EV production line, report says
The automaker has bought space near its Maranello plant for a third production line that will be dedicated to making hybrid and electric vehicles......»»
With cryo-EM, scientists determine structure of key factor in RNA quality control
In biology, getting rid of stuff can be just as important as making it. A buildup of cells, proteins, or other molecules that are no longer needed can cause problems, so living things have evolved several ways to clean house......»»
Kitbashing Miniatures From Trash
Kitbashing, or making a model out of random other parts hacked together, is far from a new concept but this example is quite exquisite. The youtube Channel Bill Making Stuff is a particularly fun one that I enjoy watching, who does kitbashing all th.....»»
I Broke My Oakley Sunglasses Arms and Bought New Ones Online
Oakley is a sunglass eyewear company that was founded in California in 1971. James Jannard invented motorcycle grips in 197 using a material he devised. It wasn’t until 1980 that the brand’s arching cylindrical lens first appeared in a ty.....»»
How to redeem your Google Play Points
If you have bought many Android apps over the years and have ongoing subscriptions, you might have accumulated quite a number of Play Points. Here’s how you can take advantage of those points to buy apps and make in-app purchases. The post How to r.....»»
NASA just bought the rest of the space station crew flights from SpaceX
"We will need additional missions from SpaceX to implement our strategy." Enlarge / A Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft are ready to launch NASA's Crew-4 mission. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) NASA said this week that it.....»»
Someone accidentally bought and used a Pixel 7 prototype for three weeks
It appears that someone bought a phone off Facebook Marketplace thinking it was the Pixel 6 Pro, only to discover later that they bought a Pixel 7 prototype. The post Someone accidentally bought and used a Pixel 7 prototype for three weeks first appe.....»»
Victory Automotive Group sells Honda dealerships in New York, Alabama
Victory Automotive Group, which bought three dealerships in 2021, sold two Honda dealerships last month......»»
"Slow Horses" gets two more seasons on Apple TV+
Hit spy thriller "Slow Horses," starring Gary Oldman, has been picked up for a third and fourth season by Apple TV+.Apple did not formally announce a second season of "Slow Horses," as it was originally bought in a two-season order. With the two made.....»»
How Ants Inspired a New Way to Measure Snow With Space Lasers
Photons wander through snow like ants through a nest. That inspired a clever new NASA technique for measuring the fluffy stuff from orbit......»»
Cockroach Reproduction Has Taken a Strange Turn
In response to pesticides, many cockroach females have lost their taste for sweet stuff, which changes how they make the next generation of insects. From a report: When a male cockroach wants to mate with a female cockroach very much, he will scoot h.....»»
Information security gets personal: How to protect yourself and your stuff
Recapping our Ars Frontiers talk with a half-dozen information security experts. Redefining privacy at Ars Frontiers. Click here for transcript. (video link) At the Ars Frontiers event in Washington, DC, I had the privilege of moderating.....»»
Bungie Will Help Sony Make 12 Live Service Games By 2025
In January, Sony bought Bungie for $3.5 billion, giving the company one of the most popular first-person shooter games to compete with Microsoft and the various game studios it owns. Now, according to Forbes, Sony "has a whole plan to integrate Bungi.....»»