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A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002
No one needs low-rise jeans to come back. Or capri trousers. And though they were supremely comfortable for their time, the Juicy Couture tracksuit can…
15 Things You Can Do in Android 12 That You Couldn’t Do Before
Android 12 is here, rolling out first to Pixel devices and then to everyone else, depending on your phone manufacturer and carrier. The latest version…
Colin Powell Dies of Complications From Covid-19
Colin Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a key figure in multiple Republican administrations, and the first Black person to serve…
The ABCs of Big Oil: How Big Oil Killed Our Political Imagination
On The ABCs of Big Oil, a new podcast miniseries produced in collaboration with Drilled, my co-host Amy Westervelt and I have been exploring the…
Gladys, the ‘Largest Owl You’ve Ever Seen,’ Is on the Loose in Minnesota
A huge owl named Gladys escaped from the Minnesota Zoo earlier this month, and zoo officials need help tracking her down. Read more… Source: https://gizmodo.com/gladys-the-largest-owl-youve-ever-seen-is-on-the-loos-1847857440…
How Wi-Fi 6E Works, and What It Means for Your Gadgets
Still catching up on the last major wifi standard to be announced? Sorry, but the next one is here. Wi-Fi 6E routers are beginning to…
Most People Shouldn’t Take Baby Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks, U.S. Experts Say
A low dose of aspirin a day may not do as much good for the aging heart as we’ve previously hoped. This week, an independent…
The RX 6600 Is AMD’s Solution for Affordable, High-Quality 1080P Gaming
Finding a graphics card that’s actually in stock is already a challenge, but get ready for the latest hard-to-find GPU: AMD’s new Radeon RX 6600…
Two Scary Deer Illnesses Are Spreading in the U.S.
It’s a perilous time right now for deer in America. On Monday, Minnesota officials enacted an emergency order to stop the local travel and importation…
Rare Snow Leopard at a South Dakota Zoo Likely Died of Covid-19
A big cat at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota may have been killed by covid-19, zoo officials reported over the weekend. The cat,…
Biden Restores Protections for Bears Ears National Monument
The Biden administration is using its executive powers to restore environmental protections to Bears Ears National Monument, an expansive, sacred landscape in Utah. The move…
11 Things You Can Do in Windows 11 That You Couldn’t Do Before
The Windows 11 rollout is underway, with brand new PCs and newer hardware the first in line. If you’re on an older machine, you might…
‘The Buck Stops With Mark’: Facebook Whistleblower Says Zuckerberg Responsible for System Harming Kids
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen stepped out of the shadows Sunday after months of working secretly with lawyers, journalists and lawmakers to build a case against…
8 Devastating Aerial Photos of California’s Oil Spill
New information about California’s biggest oil spill in decades continues to emerge, as federal and state officials scramble to contain the damage and lawmakers call…
New Triceratops Relative Found on Ted Turner’s Ranch in New Mexico
The reanalysis of a fossil found more than 20 years ago in New Mexico has resulted in the discovery of an entirely new species of…
How to Get Windows 11 Features Without Upgrading
There are plenty of reasons why you might wait to upgrade to Windows 11. In many cases, your machine might not be ready for the…
I Love the Idea of a Windows 11 Tablet, but the Surface Go 3 Is Just OK
The last time I used a PC as small as Microsoft’s Surface Go 3 was a similarly-sized netbook more than a decade ago. And oh…
Why We Need Fat Bear Week
After a summer of opulence and excess comes the lean time—the long, dark winter, when resources must be hoarded and stretched. No one knows this…
The Walking Dead Discovers the Most Obnoxious Man in the Zombie Apocalypse
The Walking Dead’s 11th and final season did not get off to a great start on AMC—those first few episodes were middling, awful, and confounding….
9 Horrifying Facts From the Facebook Whistleblower’s New 60 Minutes Interview
Last week, the Wall Street Journal published internal research from Facebook showing that the social media company knows precisely how toxic its own product is…
There’s a New ‘World’s Biggest Nerf Gun’ That Can Blast Darts at Over 50 MPH
In 2016, Mark Rober created what was easily the world’s largest dart blaster capable of launching foam projectiles at speeds of up to 40 MPH….
10 of The Simpsons’ Best Treehouse of Horror Skits
Spooky season is upon us! For some that might mean a lot of stressful scares and gory horror, but for those among us who are…
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