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Police arrest high school athletic director for deepfaking principal's voice
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
According to NBC News, police arrested former Pikesville High School athletic director Dazhon Darien as he was attempting to board a flight to Houston, Texas. Transportation Security Administration officials detained Darien over the packaging of a declared firearm. When local police arrived, they arrested him after running a background check...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Escape From Tarkov developer offers $250 pay-to-win DLC, outraging entire fan base
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
On Monday, Battlestate Games released a significant content drop for its live service game Escape from Tarkov. The update includes a new PvE co-op mode and several bonuses for the PvP mode. Battlestate named the update the "Unheard Edition" and priced it at $250. Players who have already bought the...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Dell XPS 14 reviews are in: performance and portability at a price
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
The new Dell XPS 14 presents the strongest competition to Apple's MacBook Pro 14 so far, featuring a powerful CPU and GPU, as well as a fantastic OLED screen. However, it comes at a considerable cost.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ford is losing boatloads of money on every electric vehicle sold
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
One of the largest automotive companies in the world lost $1.3 billion in its EV-only business unit known as "Model e" in the first quarter. Ford's EV division sold 10,000 cars during the three-month period of the new fiscal year, which means that the corporation lost $132,000 on every vehicle delivered to customers.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Ayaneo Pocket S Android handheld lands on Indiegogo starting at $400
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
The aforementioned Snapdragon G3x Gen 2 is an eight-core chip with an Adreno A32 GPU, and it can be configured with up to 16 GB of LPDDR5x memory and up to 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage. It will ship running Android 13 out of the box, we are told.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
This is the world's largest 3D printer: The University of Maine breaks its own record
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
FoF 1.0 can print objects as large as 96 feet long by 32 feet wide by 18 feet high at a rate of up to 500 pounds per hour, and can switch between multiple processes including large scale additive manufacturing, subtractive manufacturing, robotic arm operations, and continuous tape layup.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
FCC reinstates Net Neutrality in the US to ensure a level playing field for all internet users
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
The Obama-era rules classify broadband service providers in the US as common carriers under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, subjecting them to the same regulatory oversight as telephone networks and cable TV. According to the FCC, the open internet standard will "protect consumers, defend national security, and advance public...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Glance introduces customized lock screen content to US phones through Motorola and Verizon
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
Google-backed India-based company Glance's lock screen platform has been finding success in its home country as well as Japan and Southeast Asia for a while now, writes TechCrunch. It reaches more than 450 million smartphones and is active on about 300 million of them, offering users a customized feed that...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft releases MS-DOS 4.0 source code and floppy images through an open-source license
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
Ten years after releasing the source code of MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0, Microsoft is making yet another contribution to the world of open-source software preservation. Working in partnership with IBM and "in the spirit of open innovation," the company has released the source code of MS-DOS 4.00 under an MIT license.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
8BitDo updates gamepads with drift-proof hall-effect analog sticks
Posted on Friday April 26, 2024
8BitDo recently announced updated variants of its Ultimate C gamepads that start shipping over the next couple of months and are now available for pre-order. Since earlier this year, the company's controllers have shifted to hall-effects analog sticks, which should prevent stick drift.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »