It was a dramatic, film-worthy display of sportsmanship—or cheating, depending on how you see it. In the last stretch of a half-marathon in Beijing on April 14, two runners from Kenya, one from Ethiopia, and one from China were in the lead—reportedly pacing with each other since the ...

  Comedies are never out of favor at Netflix, even though some of our favorite comedy movies like Step Brothers, Dumb and Dumber, Fletch, Twins, and The Burbs are all leaving at the end of April. There aren’t any modern comedies to replace them this month, but Netflix has added three ...

  Samsung believed enough in its AI-powered Circle to Search feature to promote it extensively at and after Unpacked. The investment appears to have paid off, as according to a recent study, a good portion of Galaxy S24 users bought the new flagship because they wanted to use Circle to ...

Good intentions can sometimes be misguided. Thailand’s freshwater ecosystems this time of year are a testament to that. Ahead of the Buddhist holiday of Songkran, also known as the Thai New Year, which began on Saturday and ends on Monday, Thailand’s Department of Fisheries warned Buddhists ...

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you drop a GPU into a NAS and get it running AI, like a private ChatGPT, then StorageReview has the surprising answer. For the base of his project, the site's Jordan Ranous used QNAP’s TS-h1290FX, a 12 NVMe NAS powered by an AMD EPYC 7302P CPU and ...

I’ve been a technology nerd most of my life. I remember my family getting their first Gateway computer, and that was a total game-changer for me. I figured out everything I could about that computer and, of course, ended up on Napster quite quickly, ripping CDs for people at school. Even ...

Zero-day vulnerabilities are frequently reported on, but remain a major challenge for organizations, especially when it comes to quantifying the real threat posed by an unpatched instance of a vulnerability. In 2023 the number of disclosed zero-days, or emerging vulnerabilities (EVs), ...

OPINION: If you’re in the business of computer chips, and the devices that house them, right now then artificial intelligence will be all over your agenda. Like Intel, AMD, Qualcomm and more, Apple is all over it. But, the upcoming M4 chip needs to be a worthy AI showcase. I’ve already had ...

  In November, I reviewed the PlayStation Portal. I was mixed on Sony’s streaming handheld at the time, frustrated with a corner-cutting execution of a good idea. It seemed like a poor value compared to simply slapping a cheaper Backbone controller on a phone. As is often the case with ...

In a shocking revelation from Roku, more than 591,000 user accounts have been compromised through credential stuffing attacks, leveraging login details stolen from other platforms. This startling security breach, first detected earlier this year, marks a significant threat as malicious actors ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Civil War. Alex Garland’s newest film Civil War picks up at the height of a modern-day civil war taking place in America. But much like Garland’s other hits like Ex Machina and 28 Days Later, the plot of Civil War serves mainly as a vehicle for ...

  The Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra have received a new software update this week. Samsung's last Note-branded smartphones are getting the latest security fixes with this update. The update can be identified by a build number that ends with the characters HXD1. The first ...

The real estate market in Nigeria has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, attracting both local and international investors. With a population of over 200 million people and a growing middle class, Nigeria offers a wealth of opportunities for those looking to invest in ...

Meeting the demands of the modern-day SMB is one of the challenges facing many business leaders and IT operators today. Traditional, office-based infrastructure was fine up until the point where greater capacity was needed than those servers could deliver, vendor support became an issue, or the ...

Exploring the thousands of titles on Netflix can be both exciting and overwhelming. Content of all types abounds, from dramas and comedies to reality shows and documentaries. It’s a good thing there’s a list to help narrow your decision by letting you see the most popular Netflix shows. That’s ...

In Google Messages, the section for composing a message is currently divided into two sections. The first section has the text input field, and the second section, which is located right below the first one, has the smiley, gallery, and plus icons. In this design, there’s a lot of empty space. As ...

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It was a moment some on the right had long suspected would come but many rank-and-file members refused to admit was possible: their champion against abortion rights, ...

  Voice actor Troy Baker has set the record straight on Grand Theft Auto 6 casting, confirming that he will not be playing the male protagonist. In a recent interview with The Movie Dweeb (via IGN), the actor - known for his roles in The Last of Us, Far Cry 4, Uncharted 4: A Thief's ...

This morning, remembering I’d forgotten to order eclipse glasses, I wondered out loud: Would it be an absolutely awful idea to watch today’s solar eclipse on the Apple Vision Pro? I’m extremely not a camera expert, but I seem to recall that pointing a camera at the sun is bad. However, online ...

  Galaxy AI was the most important talking point of the Galaxy S24 series. It is a collection of AI-powered software features that simplify your daily tasks. Galaxy AI was exclusive to the Galaxy S24 for a couple of months, but it has been released to other high-end devices with the One ...

  iDrive, one of our best cloud backup service providers, is adding another string to its bow by allowing personal Google account users to back up the contents to its own service. Per the blog post announcing the move (via Storage Newsletter), the cloud storage service is now offering ...

On Sunday night, Investigation Discovery released a fifth episode of Quiet on Set, a docuseries that has generated much conversation about what happened behind the scenes of several popular children’s TV shows in the late 1990s and 2000s. The series' first four episodes tell the story of the ...

Despite what you might think, electric cars have gearboxes: some, like Porsche's Taycan, even have more than one gear. Yet the linear power delivery of an EV is very different from what we're used to from internal combustion vehicles, with gearing handled in the background in the name of ...

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 33, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, so psyched you found us, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been writing about the end of Google ...

For those of you struggling to come to terms with it, I can confirm it’s the year 2024. Leaving humanity around five years overdue for the flying cars, holographic advertising landscapes, and walking-talking Replicants of the cyberpunk dystopia promised to us by Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner. ...

It is time for a new PowerToys release, and with version 0.80.0 Microsoft has a lot in store. Across the suite there are loads of changes and fixes, but there is also what everyone hopes for with a PowerToys update -- new features. One of the highlights this time around is the arrival of ...

Last year, Sega revealed a newfound commitment to its wide catalog of franchises. In December, it announced that several series would get the revival treatment, including long-dormant franchises like Crazy Taxi. We’d even get a tease at that IP comeback with three new Samba de Amigo games, which ...

  Samsung launched the company’s first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold 5G, in 2019. It has been five years since then, and Apple, the closest rival to the South Korean tech giant in the smartphone segment, still hasn’t launched a foldable iPhone, and going by a new report, it looks ...

We have no good reason to believe that aliens have ever contacted Earth. Sure, there are conspiracy theories, and some rather strange reports about harm to cattle, but nothing credible. Physicist Enrico Fermi found this odd. His formulation of the puzzle, proposed in the 1950s and now ...

Before the official announcement of the Galaxy S24 series, it was reported that users could set Instagram Camera and Snapchat Camera as the lockscreen shortcuts. However, during the launch, there was no mention of that feature. It has started appearing now on phones running One UI 6.1. One UI ...

In a match that will see the first non-Bundesliga team reach the DFB-Pokal final since 2011, third-division FC Saarbrücken take on second-division FC Kaiserslautern at Ludwigsparkstadion today. A cup semi is always big. A cup semi between two underdogs is huge. A cup semi between two underdogs that ...

There's nothing more frustrating than finding an image online, clicking "Save as," and it automatically trying to save it as a WEBP file. While that file type is useful for popular websites, it's difficult for the average user to work with. Thankfully, over several years of internet-faring, ...

With the continuous rise of the online gambling industry, we’ve seen the emergence of different types of online gambling platforms from the betting sites not on GamStop(which is targeted at the United Kingdom gamblers) to the No-Verification casinos, which targets all gamblers across the globe. ...

Are you tired of the limitations and issues of Microsoft Windows 11? If yes, then it’s time to explore the exciting world of Linux with the latest release of Nitrux 3.4.0 “pl.” This new version promises a refreshing and powerful alternative to traditional operating systems. Nitrux 3.4.0 “pl” ...

Samsung started rolling out the April 2024 security patch even before the month kicked in. However, that doesn’t mean the company is done releasing the last month’s security update. The brand is now pushing the March 2024 security patch to the carrier-locked variant of the Galaxy Tab Active 3 for ...

The semiconductor industry is notorious for its massive water consumption, with each chip requiring thousands of gallons of ultrapure water for production. Ultrapure water (UPW) refers to water that has undergone purification to eliminate impurities, including fine particles and ...

Our list of the most important events in the medieval world, between the years 500 and 1500 AD. This includes political and military events, as well as the dates of inventions, new writings and religious matters in Africa, Asia and Europe. 523-4 – Boethius writes The Consolation of ...

While Samsung's mid-range phones aren't getting the One UI 6.1 update just yet, the company has made sure it is keeping those devices up to speed with the latest security patches. The Galaxy A52 5G is one of those mid-range devices that has received the March 2024 security update. Galaxy A52 5G ...

AT&T has changed the account passcodes of millions of its customers after it confirmed a massive data breach that saw personal data leaked on the dark web. AT&T said in a message on its website on Saturday that it was reaching out to 7.6 million current customers and 65.4 million ...

Radio, a medium that has shaped the world's communication landscape, owes its existence to the pioneering work of Guglielmo Marconi. Born in Italy in 1874, Marconi's inventive spirit and relentless pursuit of innovation led to the development of the wireless telegraphy system, laying the foundation ...

I've been a long-time fan of Pixel phones, but Google made a major change to the camera experience on the latest Pixel 8 Pro that effectively broke one of its most convenient features; and while I've patiently waited for a fix, it looks like Google has committed to leaving users in the lurch, ...

Following the near-complete PS5 Pro specs list leak earlier this month, leaked info verified by Tom Henderson at Insider Gaming points toward the specific requirements for games to receive "PS5 Pro Enhanced" labeling, codenamed "Trinity Enhanced" internally. The ideal "Trinity Enhanced" mode ...

After a riveting Sweet 16, only eight teams remain in the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship. The Elite Eight determines the winner of each region and, more importantly, punches a ticket to the Final Four next weekend in Phoenix. For some of these teams, making the Final Four would ...

In a recent security announcement, Red Hat’s Information Risk and Security and Product Security teams have identified a critical vulnerability in the latest versions of the “xz” compression tools and libraries. The affected versions, 5.6.0 and 5.6.1, contain malicious code that could potentially ...

Thirty, 20, even 10 years ago, in any given week your local theater or multiplex would offer a variety of movies designed to serve different audiences: there were things teenagers would go off to see on their own, G-rated amusements you could take the kids to, date-night movies worth paying a ...

Microsoft has launched a suite of new tools within Azure aimed at boosting the safety and security of generative AI applications, with a special focus on chatbots. The tools are hoped to help organizations mitigate various risks associated with the deployment of generative AI, including ...

Typically, the more charges a NAND flash cell can hold, the less durable it is in terms of program/erase cycles. But 3D NAND material innovations, advancements of NAND controllers, and error correction algorithms can significantly increase the number of P/E cycle a NAND flash cell can sustain. This ...

One of the best speaker brands is Sonos so it’s a smart move to kit your home out with some great Sonos speakers. The range is busy enough that it can be tricky to know where to start. To an extent, any Sonos speaker is sure to delight you with some of the best wireless speakers around coming ...

It is the time of the month when Microsoft releases preview version of the next month's updates for Windows 10 and Windows 11. And for Windows 11 users, the newly launched KB5035942 update is an exciting one. As this is an update preview, there are no security fixes included in the patch but ...

Samsung's next flagship foldables might bring larger batteries than their predecessors, but they may not come with an upgrade in charging speeds. The Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 have received an important certification in China that lists both phones with Samsung's 25W charger. That ...