Every time I write, as I did last week, that I don’t think anti-Zionism is necessarily antisemitic, I get emails from Jewish readers who are angry, disappointed or sometimes simply baffled. “Israel is the political entity through which the Jewish people exercises its natural right of ...

In a significant move towards enhancing email security, Google and Yahoo will implement new email authentication protocols for high-volume email providers starting in February 2024. This initiative aims to bolster cybersecurity by mandating bulk senders who distribute over 5,000 messages daily to ...

Our Solar System does not exist in isolation. It formed within a stellar nursery along with hundreds of sibling stars, and even today has the occasional interaction with interstellar objects such as Oumuamua and Borisov. So it's reasonable to presume that some interstellar material has ...

There are numerous eVTOLs (electric vertical takeoff and landing) gearing up to offer long-awaited air mobility services across the US, but the German-made Lilium eVTOL jet is in a league of its own. German eVTOL maker Lilium has set its sights on what will soon become its launch locations in ...

Shortly after the Apple Vision Pro's January release, many buyers were horrified to discover that their wildly expensive new headsets didn't let them download and watch porn. (This isn't all too surprising, given Apple's generally porn-avoidant history. Still, as 404 Media reported, buyers were ...

The rise of generative artificial intelligence has helped working professionals delegate menial tasks and shift their focus to tasks of greater importance. However, consulting firm Gartner reports that generative AI has also heightened concerns around copyright infringement, which will slow ...

Did you know that Google Docs has the complete capability to hold as many emojis you want? Best of all, when swapping the text inside of a Google Doc over to a messenger app, it still maintains the emojis inside of your message. This is a great way to write rough drafts of longer text ...

1 of 2 | SpaceX is preparing to launch 23 Starlink satellites Wednesday atop a Falcon 9 rocket like the one shown here launching Starlink satellites in December. File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License Photo March 13 (UPI) -- SpaceX is preparing to launch 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth ...

A month on from release, Helldivers 2 continues to impress with its evolving galactic war. This week, players can expect to get their hands on the game's first post-launch content drop, the "Cutting Edge" warbond — featuring new weapons, armor, and capes. In the meantime, the Terminid and ...

Microsoft has released a new security update for Windows 11. KB5035853 is a mandatory update which not only addresses security issues, but also introduces changes to make Windows 11 compliant with new DMA legislation in Europe. On top of this, the update fixes the 0x800F0922 error which many ...

Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer is one of the few top-tier giants in global aviation that have fully embraced electric alternatives through its air mobility spin-off, Eve. And it's not stopping there. Embraer-X is lesser known than Eve Air Mobility, but they're intricately linked. One is ...

Not for the faint of heart: Although using liquid metal on processors instead of thermal paste can significantly lower temperatures, one mistake during its application can lead to catastrophic damage. Fortunately, a repair show has demonstrated that damage from liquid metal isn't necessarily ...

A NASA spacecraft dedicated to studying a small ocean world will carry with it a metal plaque etched with the ripples created by the many ways humans say "water." The Europa Clipper Vault Plate was revealed by NASA on Friday (March 8) at the opening session of the South by Southwest (SXSW) ...

Another day, another change to Apple's DMA compliance rules. Today, the company added two new distribution methods for EU developers, with another coming later this spring. Now, app makers can create a closed marketplace exclusive to its software, an open one that anyone can join, or they can ...

Despite Prime Video’s recent travails, even if you subscribe to the Prime Video with Limited Ads service, you’re still getting 4K and HDR content. But if you want to make sure that you are watching in 4K, here is how. Prime Video has never been the easiest service to figure out what ...

Apple's AirPods Pro might soon gain a "major new hearing aid mode," according to a recent subscriber-only Power On newsletter from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (via MacRumors). Gurman claims that this new accessibility feature would launch alongside iOS 18, which is thought to be announced at WWDC ...

NASA's Artemis program is scheduled to return astronauts to the Moon and establish a permanent orbiting laboratory by the end of the decade. Meanwhile, private companies are making significant steps in taking paying customers further into space. As humanity's footprint expands beyond the ...

Something to look forward to: Although detailed information on the PC release of Final Fantasy XVI has yet to emerge, Square Enix said the wait shouldn't be much longer. Prior information advised fans not to expect the PC conversion so soon. Case in point, recent series entries experienced ...

The members of SpaceX's Crew-7, seen here preparing to depart for the International Space Station in August, are on their way back to Earth as a SpaceX Falcon spacecraft undocked from the space station Monday. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | March 11 (UPI) -- Members of SpaceX's Crew-7 have ...

Get ready to feast your eyes on a beautifully styled home on wheels that demonstrates what custom building is all about. The U-shaped kitchen, in particular, is one that's easy to forget and a real source of inspiration for every tiny living enthusiast out there. Judging by its exterior ...

 If you need to replace a double or triple monitor setup, HP’s large and in charge E45C G5 DQHD Curved Monitor has more than enough screen space and dual PC support to handle any and all professional multitasking needs. AT over $1,000 it is pretty expensive for a professional monitor, and ...

Best laptops 2024: Jump Menu Whether you're running cutting-edge astronomy software or the best photo editing apps like Adobe Photoshop, we're here to help. The best laptop shouldn't just look good but must run the most graphically intensive workloads without a hitch. They should also ...

Kobe University reports that Fujii and Sugimoto's experimental process article emphasized structural color over pigment color. As the article notes, while pigment swallows specific wavelengths, reflecting back the remainder as visible light, structural colors "arise when light is reflected ...

IT LOOKS like there’s a steady price progression in the case of recent sales at the suburban Cork Blackrock Road townhouse development called Carrigdubh, driven by location, and a dearth of clean, trade-down home options. Pillars of society: the entrance to Carrigdubh sets a certain ...

While Microsoft does come with some interesting photos, moving beyond those default desktop images can really make your PC feel more like your own. Here's a quick guide on changing your lock screen image: Navigate to Settings > Personalization > Lock screen. Click the drop-down ...

Windows 11 is far from my favorite operating system, which is plenty obvious when you read my 5 reasons Windows 10 is still better than Windows 11 — I never should have upgraded. Yet for those of us who have upgraded (and regret it), there’s not much we can do other than deal with what we’ve ...

America’s founding fathers depicted as Black women and Ancient Greek warriors as Asian women and men – this was the world reimagined by Google’s generative AI tool, Gemini, in late February. The launch of the new image generation feature sent social media platforms into a flurry of ...

Sam Altman on the board of OpenAI, nearly four months after the CEO was ousted, and quickly reinstated, from the company he founded. Although Altman had returned as the AI company’s top executive in November, a temporary board oversaw his return and the subsequent investigation into his ...

n.yamada architect and associates revives residence in Miyazaki n.yamada architect and associates renovates a residence in Miyazaki City, House Hongo, reflecting the client’s desire to preserve the Japanese-style room as a homage to the original design by their late father. Despite the ...

George Barris may not be a recognizable name to some; however, without his influence, several iconic television cars would never have existed. For example, in the 1966 Batman television series starring Adam West, Barris helped transform a Lincoln Futura Concept into the now-famous Batmobile. ...

One of the biggest fears regarding generative AI is how it can negatively impact students' education by facilitating cheating. However, when used properly, generative AI can be a powerful tool that can promote learning, understanding, and retention of material -- and Microsoft is sharing some ...

Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 10 users in the form of the 0x80070643. While this company is promoting this as an update that refreshed the UI for Windows Update, there is rather more to it than that. The release notes point out that after installing this update "you may see a ...

Understanding the creation of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) and their role in cosmic reionization depends on characterizing the prevalence and features of weak active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the early Universe. JWST recently spotted a bunch of tiny red dots in the distant Universe. ...

Apple just added transcript support for its Apple Podcasts app, making podcasts easier to navigate and accessible to more people (via Apple). With this new feature, users will be able to read a podcast from start to finish, search the transcript for a specific word, and tap on any part of the ...

Back when you could say ‘Dodge’ and ‘Ram’ in the same breath, the carmaker brought the world a one-of-a-kind sport pickup truck based on the regular Ram 1500, with just 10,000 or so units made. The so-called Dodge Ram SRT-10 first saw the light of day as a concept back in 2002, before its ...

Rivian took a page from Steve Jobs and had “one more thing” to show off during its R2 reveal event in California today. And it was a stunner. The Rivian R3 is a slightly shorter, sportier-looking electric SUV than the R2, and it will come in a performance variant badged as R3X. Rivian founder ...

Architecture and design firm MVP brings Casa Serena to the landscapes of Comporta in Portugal. The renovation project emerges as a residential estate concept with a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience that embodies the tranquility of the Atlantic shores. More so, MVP seeks to reflect ...

Microsoft has inked several partnerships to drive artificial intelligence (AI) adoption and skillsets in Singapore, particularly among small and midsize businesses (SMBs). The tech giant is working with SkillsFuture Singapore to arm 2,000 SMBs over three years with the knowledge to tap AI ...

Zapier is a name that will be familiar to companies that have explored workflow automation, and like so many other tech firms, it is now grabbing a slice of AI pie. Announcing the acquisition of the team behind the AI-powered video conferencing tool Vowel, Zapier has also launched a new ...

Foxes were everywhere in the medieval world and the medieval imagination. But where do the ideas we have about foxes come from? This week, Danièle speaks with Paul Wackers about why foxes were loved and hated in the real world, in fables, and in the Christian imagination of the Middle Ages. ...

We know that there are thousands of exoplanets out there, with many millions more waiting to be discovered. But the vast majority of exoplanets are simply uninhabitable. For the few that may be habitable, we can only determine if they are by examining their atmospheres. LIFE, the Large ...

A 1,574-square-foot house built in 1995 has changed hands. The property located in the 3500 block of Rathbone Way in Pleasanton was sold on Jan. 17, 2024, for $1,625,000, or $1,032 per square foot. The layout of this single-story home consists of three bedrooms and two bathrooms. In addition, ...

AI is making its way into a lot of things these days. You can always use ChatGPT and even Google Gemini to create code for apps and things. Website builders like Wix will even let you use AI to craft new websites. But are AI website builders actually worthwhile? Well, the answer is kind of ...

Thirty years ago, CPUs and other specialized processors handled virtually all computation tasks. The graphics cards of that era helped to speed up the drawing of 2D shapes in Windows and applications, but served no other purpose. Fast forward to today, and the GPU has become one of the ...

What just happened? The enormously popular TikTok is once again facing a ban in the US if owner ByteDance fails to sell off the short-form-video app. A group of lawmakers has announced a bill that would force ByteDance to divest TikTok within about five months should it pass, otherwise, the app ...

AMD CEO Lisa Su has stepped in to soothe the publicly voiced concerns of George Hotz's AI server startup Tiny Corp. The company has been preparing its new TinyBox server for release but has been experiencing issues with its Radeon RX 7900 XTX-powered systems and is now asking for AMD to open source ...

The 2025 Dodge Charger just made its global debut, and it's official: the iconic Daytona name is back! And that's not the only big news. The Daytona is now an all-electric vehicle and the first factory muscle car to rely on battery power. The Daytona is back in the spotlight four years since ...

Tidal is condensing its plans in a bid to compete with fellow music streamers. The platform is removing its HiFi Plus and HiFI tiers to create one individual plan, aptly called Tidal. The new option will offer everything Plus users paid $20 monthly for but for $11— the same price as Spotify ...

Microsoft launched a new Photos application for Windows some time ago. It replaced the previous version of the Photos app, which Microsoft now calls Photos Legacy. Some features of the legacy app were dropped in the new Photos app. These include video editing features, slideshow maker, and ...

Just a day after Apple announced the upcoming Macbook Air M3 laptops, Geekbench 6.2 scores have already leaked. While the M3 chipset was already been given the Geekbench treatment back in October on the Macbook Pro line, these are the first scores for the new Macbook Air laptops. The laptops ...