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Chrome Colorblind Featured

Chome to Add Vision Deficiency Emulator to Dev Tools

Google will soon release a tool that emulates different visual issues so that developers can see what their website looks like through other people’s eyes.

By Simon Batt – Mar 12, 2020

Hue Discontinued Featured

Original Philips Hue Bridge Hub Will Lose Cloud Access on April 30th

People who purchased the fiest Philips Bridge Hub should be aware that it will lose cloud access on 30 April. All users should upgrade their hub immediately

By Simon Batt – Mar 9, 2020

Apple Fined Featured

Apple Agrees to Pay Up to $500 Million for Slowing Down iPhones

It isn’t news that Apple distributed updates that slowed down older iPhone models, and they now have to pay up to a $500 million fine for this.

By Simon Batt – Mar 3, 2020

Cortana Productivity Featured

Microsoft to Drop Cortana Features in Change of Strategy

Microsoft has just announced that some of Cortana’s skills are going away. This is part of a larger strategy to redefine Cortana.

By Simon Batt – Mar 2, 2020

News Google Ces 2020 Featured

Google Fails to Impress with Google Assistant at CES 2020

Really the only things Google showcases at CES 2020 were new Google Assistant features, but thye seemed either overdue or already offered elsewhere.

By Laura Tucker – Jan 10, 2020

Apt20 Hacking Featured

Chinese Hackers Manage to Bypass 2FA

Recenty, it was revealed that a group of Chinese hackers could avoid 2FA countermeasures. This was a worrying development in the cybersecurity world.

By Simon Batt – Jan 4, 2020

News Samsung Selfietype Featured

Samsung Electronics to Debut SelfieType Virtual Keyboard at CES

While we’ve been hearing about virtual keyboards for some type, next week Samsung will debut the SelfieType virtual keyboard at CES 2020.

By Laura Tucker – Jan 3, 2020

News Social Meda Data Access Featured

A Look at Data Access on Major Social Media Platforms

Here’s a look at how easy it is to obtain data access and download your data from the major social media platforms in descending order.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 24, 2019

Lifelabs Featured

LifeLabs Suffers 15 Million Customer Data Leak Attack

Recently, the largest health company in Canada, LifeLabs, suffered a giant data breach that involved the records of 15 million customers.

By Simon Batt – Dec 23, 2019

News Selfie Wrist Fatured

“Selfie Wrist” Has Become New Ailment Doctors Are Seeing

The rise in people taking selfies has led to a new ailment doctors are seeing: “selfie wrist.” This ailment is a form of carpal tunnel syndrome.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 16, 2019

News Google Search Organization Featured

Google Updates Search Results Page with Smarter Organization

Google announced they have applied machine learning to their search results page ot make it smarter and better organized to find info more quickly.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 13, 2019

News Birth Certificates Featured

More than 750,000 Birth Certificate Applications Were Left Unprotected Online

An online company that allows people to request a copy of their birth certificate exposed more than 750,000 applications by not using a password.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 10, 2019

News Iphone Activation Lock Featured

Newer iPhones Difficult to Refurbish Thanks to Activation Lock

After Apple introduced Activation Lock, it meant people forget or do not realize they need to turn off the “Find My” option, making them not refurbishable/recyclabe.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 9, 2019

News Facial Recogntion Airports Featured

US Government Pushing to Have Airports Use Facial Recognition on Citizens

To keep us safe, the U.S. government wants to institute another safety check at the airport and begin using facial recognition in the security process.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 4, 2019

News Sms Text Data Leak Featured

Millions of People using TrueDialog SMS Messages Experience Data Leak

The vpnMentor researchers located a data breach of the TrueDialog communications company with a massive amount of private data being exposed.

By Laura Tucker – Dec 2, 2019

News Twitter 2fa Featured

Twitter’s New Two-Factor Authentication No Longer Needs Phone Numbers

Twitter users will no longer need their phone nubmers to authenticate in 2FA. Now there will be a choice of three ways to authenticate.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 25, 2019

News Disney Hack Featured

Just Days After Launch, Thousands of Disney Plus Accounts Hacked

Thousands of Disney+ accounts have already been hacked, just days after its debut, with accounts being sold online for as little as $3 apiece.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 20, 2019

News Android Vulnerabilities Featured

146 Vulnerabilities Found in Preinstalled Android Apps

The security research firm Kryptowire has found 146 potentially malicious apps preinstalled on Android phones that are cheaply produced by 29 manufacturers.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 18, 2019

News Facebook Bad Posts Featured

Facebook Claims It Took Action Against Millions of Bad-Acting Posts

Facebook revealed this week all the bad-acting published materials that were removed for the reasons of violating hate speech, harassment, and child sexual exploitation rules.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 15, 2019

News Apple Card Gender Bias Featured

Goldman Sachs Accused of Gender Bias Due to Apple Card Algorithm

The Apple Card is accused of setting different credit limits for men and women, with blame being thrown at its partner Goldman Sachs as well.

By Laura Tucker – Nov 12, 2019

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Mycorrhizal fungi colonised plant roots roughly 450 million years ago and biologists now suspect plants could never have moved out of the oceans onto bare rock without them, meaning every forest on Earth — including the redwoods, the Amazon, and the boreal belt — is still running on a partnership older than trees themselves

Jun 11, 2026

Close-up of a young adult using a smartphone outdoors, highlighting modern technology and connectivity.

The “CrackBerry” nickname stuck for a reason — and the variable-reward psychology that hooked early-2000s executives on their BlackBerrys is the exact same machinery now running every push notification on every smartphone in your pocket

Jun 11, 2026

Intricate network of tree roots and moss on a forest hillside, showcasing nature's resilience.

Suzanne Simard sealed paper birch and Douglas fir seedlings inside plastic bags, fed them carbon-14 and carbon-13 dioxide, and nine days later found carbon had crossed between species through fungal threads in the British Columbia soil beneath her boots

Jun 10, 2026

Close-up of glowing jellyfish swimming gracefully in deep green ocean waters.

A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

Jun 10, 2026

Octopuses possess roughly 500 million neurons distributed across their body, with two-thirds located in their arms rather than their central brain, meaning each arm can taste, problem-solve, and react to stimuli independently of whatever the octopus is otherwise paying attention to.

Jun 10, 2026

Explore the historic Roman bridge in lush Salamanca, Spain captured beautifully in daylight.

The Roman aqueduct at Segovia, built around the first century AD without mortar, still carried water into the 1970s, its 167 granite arches held together by nothing but the precise weight distribution of stones cut to fit each other within fractions of a millimeter.

Jun 10, 2026

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