Why We Should All Be Worried About ‘Chokepoint Capitalism’
The practice ultimately results in higher prices for customers and lower wages for workers Ten minutes into our Zoom call, Cory Doctorow’s voice begins to stutter. His internet connection is giving out—first the audio goes, an.....»»
WHO worried bird flu might adapt to humans "more easily"
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the recent surge in bird flu outbreaks among mammals could help the virus spread more easily among humans......»»
Ohio train derailment, clean-up resulted in high levels of some gases, study shows
A freight train carrying industrial chemicals derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023, and to avoid explosions, authorities conducted a controlled release and burned the cars' contents. Residents were worried about their health and the e.....»»
Bill Gates says AI risks are real but nothing we can"t handle
Bill Gates sounds less worried than some other executives in Silicon Valley about the risks of artificial intelligence......»»
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 won’t be as fragile as its predecessor
If you’re worried about the durability of foldable phones, it seems that Samsung will be addressing that with the Galaxy Z Flip 5. Samsung is expected to officially announce their next-gen series of foldable phones in the not-so-distant.....»»
DuckDuckGo’s Windows browser is here to protect your privacy
Worried about the ways you’re tracked online? DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused web browser has just arrived on Windows, and you can try the free public beta today......»»
How inequality shapes the experience of a heatwave
When the mercury rises, does your anxiety rise with it? If so, you are not alone. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics, three-quarters of British people are worried about climate change and 43% claim to experience anxiety about the st.....»»
Worried you"re spending too much time on your phone? Study seeks to answer this complex question
Look around and it's clear that people have become devoted to digital technologies such as mobile phones. Whether its Facebook, Instagram or any of the myriad other platforms available today, many are concerned that they or their loved ones are spend.....»»
Weirdly, a NASA official says fixed-price contracts do the agency “no good”
"What really makes me worried is that I think it shows where the heart of the agency is." Six of the 18 reusable space shuttle engines NASA has in storage. Each will be used once by the SLS rocket, then discarded. (credit: NASA).....»»
Vision Pro isn’t on sale yet, but I’m already worried I might have to return it
Apple unveiled the $3,499 Vision Pro last week, and I’m ready to buy one the moment it’s out. I was already set on experiencing Apple’s … The post Vision Pro isn’t on sale yet, but I’m already worried I might have.....»»
Worried about the FBI’s deepfake warning? Follow these expert tips
The FBI says deepfake crimes are rising. We talked to experts across the board, and they have some critical advice to keep you safe in a hostile online world......»»
YouTube TV password sharing — is that even a thing?
Folks worried about a YouTube TV crackdown on password sharing need to remember that a Google account isn't the same as a Netflix account......»»
The Upper Atmosphere Is Cooling, Prompting New Climate Concerns
Scientists are worried about the effect this change could have on orbiting satellites, the ozone layer, and Earth’s weather......»»
All the reasons I’m excited (and worried) for Apple’s Reality Pro headset
Apple’s Reality Pro headset is nearly here, and I’m excited to see what Apple has in store. But I’m also concerned that it could be a huge flop. Here’s why......»»
Samsung Galaxy S22 owners can look forward to some AI editing magic soon
Samsung has seemingly confirmed that they will be bringing its AI image editing software to the Galaxy S22 series. These days, AI is all people can talk about. Some are also worried that AI might be putting certain industries out of a job.....»»
Nvidia is bringing ChatGPT-style AI to video games, and I’m already worried
Nvidia is bringing ChatGPT-style generative AI to video games with Nvidia ACE, and I'm equal parts excited and worried......»»
This deal gets you a 3D printer for $140
Been wanting a 3D printer but also been worried about the price? This deal from Monoprice has you covered!.....»»
Why We"re Worried about Generative AI
From the technology upsetting jobs and causing intellectual property issues to models making up fake answers to questions, here’s why we’re concerned about generative AI......»»
Surprising new Spider-Verse 2 leak has me worried about the MCU multiverse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is almost here. It’s the second installment in the Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) story that started a few years ago. While … The post Surprising new Spider-Verse 2 leak has me worried about the MCU mult.....»»
YouTube TV shows repeating Little Mermaid ad instead of end of NBA playoff game
Frustrating glitch has some worried about streaming NFL games. Enlarge / Disney CEO Bob Iger recently lamented limited marketing for big projects like The Little Mermaid. Well, there are a bunch of NBA fans who definitely know t.....»»
Some countries express fewer negative emotions than others: This is how people feel around the world
Emotions are affective reactions we experience to stimuli. They can be positive, such as feeling relaxed or enjoying what you are doing (shopping or going for a walk, for example); and negative, such as being angry, sad or worried......»»