Intel’s unreleased Core i9-12900K processor goes on sale early
Intel hasn’t even officially announced its new Core i9-12900K processor, but it’s already been sold by a retailer. The unreleased CPU is expected to be the flagship…
Nest Cam (indoor) review: Google’s pretty little camera takes one step forward and three steps back
Indoor cameras are an awkward category. It’s hard to find a way to fit one into your home without feeling like Big Brother is watching you. My…
Microsoft angers the .NET open source community with a controversial decision
Microsoft has spent the past 10 years embracing open-source software and, at several points, even admitting it loves Linux and the open source community. The Linux Foundation…
Home Alone is now a $250 Lego set, and it might be the most impressive fan-inspired model yet
Some of the most amazing Lego sets of the past decade have been dreamt up by fans — and this week, the Danish toy brick company revealed…
Twitter will let you subscribe to a newsletter right from a tweet
Twitter bought out the email newsletter service, Revue, earlier this year, hoping to engage journalists and writers who want to share long-form content without feeling limited by…
Feds reportedly take down top ransomware hacker group REvil with a hack of their own
The government has successfully hacked the hacking group REvil, the entity behind the ransomware that’s been linked to leaked Apple leaks, attacks on enterprise software vendors, and…
Lyft’s first-ever safety report reveals over 4,000 assaults between 2017-2019
Warning: this story contains descriptions of sexual assault that some readers may find disturbing. Ten people were killed in physical altercations and over 4,000 people were assaulted…
Donald Trump’s new social media SPAC, explained
In his latest attempt to return to the social media spotlight, Donald Trump is now turning to a current darling of the startup world: the special purpose…
Ford nabs $884 million incentive package for EV ‘mega campus’
Tennessee lawmakers have approved an $884 million incentive package for the “mega campus” near Memphis where Ford plans to make batteries and electric vehicles, according to the…
Satechi’s USB-C hub can hold an SSD if you have more money than ports
Noted hub-maker Satechi has come out with a new dongle that combines extra ports and a slot for an M.2 SATA SSD for expanding both your computer’s…
Google Meet hosts will be able to keep participant mics and cameras off
Google Meet hosts will soon be able to turn off participants’ microphones or cameras and prevent them from turning them back on, the company announced in a…
How to stop annoying robocalls on your iPhone or Android phone
Mobile spam calls have been a nuisance for years. I get between four and six robocalls daily, and a quick survey of friends shows that I’m not…
Overwatch’s cowboy hero is now named Cole Cassidy
Jesse McCree, Overwatch’s cowboy hero, has been renamed Cole Cassidy. The name change is part of a number of updates Blizzard is making to its games to…
NASA now aims to launch massive next-generation rocket on debut flight in early 2022
NASA is aiming to fly its massive, next-generation rocket, the Space Launch System, for the first time in February of 2022, a critical test flight on NASA’s…
Armed and unmanned, the Navy robot boat that fears no enemy
Lieutenant Commander Rob Manson, trials lead for NavyX, who held the week-long tests in conjunction with BAE Systems, said: “Operating with the Pac 24 while at sea…
Covid and flu could combine to cause winter super-infection, scientists warn
Covid could combine with influenza this winter to cause a super-infection doubling the length of hospital stays compared with coronavirus alone, scientists have warned. A report from…
Afghan child refugees suffering ‘alarming’ mental health problems
Afghan children evacuated to the UK after the fall of Kabul are suffering an “alarming” increase in mental ill health, including some fixated on “constantly watching the…
Prime suspect in murder of WPc Yvonne Fletcher ‘let back in UK as state asset’
One former government source called Mabrouk an “agent of influence”, described as an asset working within a government of a target country – in this case Libya…
Wall Street’s main indexes turn lower as Powell talks taper
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 20, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Facebook falls on Apple privacy…
Time for Fed to taper bond purchases but not to raise rates, Powell says
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2021. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS Oct 22…
U.S. budget deficit in September smallest since January 2020, Treasury says
Shipping containers are unloaded from a ship at a container terminal at the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic,…
U.S. stock options traders see smooth sailing as Fed taper looms
Morning sunlight falls on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) building in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Mike…
Exxon, USW may meet next week to resume Texas refinery contract talks
An Exxon gas station is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo HOUSTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) may meet next…
Daimler CEO hopes to stabilize supply chain this quarter
Ola Kaellenius, chairman of Daimler AG, attends the presentation of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class at the Daimler production plant in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, Germany, September 2, 2020….
Big Oil to attend U.S. House climate disinformation hearing
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Top executives from Exxon Mobil Corp, BP America, Chevron Corp and Shell Oil will testify on Oct. 28 at a congressional hearing…