Wikipedia vandal adds swastikas to 53,000 pages
Wikipedia vandalism is hardly a new phenomenon, but one user was able to add swastikas to tens of thousands of articles. Among the pages that were defaced included ones for leaders such as President...
View ArticleA new tuna robot could lead to more agile and efficient underwater drones
Robots that can swim underwater are nothing new. For instance, Carnegie Mellon fitted its famous snakebot with turbines and thrusters earlier this year to give it aquatic capabilities. But few can do...
View ArticleGoogle Maps will show you the nearest available Spin e-bike or scooter
Starting today, Google Maps users will be able to find the closest available Spin electric bike or scooter in real-time. The app will also show how long it will take to walk to the vehicle in question,...
View ArticleT-Mobile confirms unauthorized access to 'some' data
Following reports of a data breach over the weekend, T-Mobile has confirmed it’s investigating a cybersecurity incident. In an update published on Monday, the company said someone gained unauthorized...
View ArticleThe latest version of iCloud for Windows adds a full password manager
Apple has long allowed Mac, iPhone and iPad users to access their iCloud drives on a PC using an app you can get from the Microsoft Store. And while the software let you download your photos and files,...
View ArticleResearcher says a US terrorist watchlist was exposed online for three weeks
The FBI’s Terrorist Screening Center (TSC) may have exposed the records of nearly 2 million individuals and left them accessible online for three weeks. Security researcher Bob Diachenko says he...
View ArticleTinder will make ID verification available to all users
Tinder plans to make ID verification — a feature currently only available in Japan — accessible to all its users, the company says.For now, we have few details about how this update, which is expected...
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Adobe brings more desktop Photoshop features to the iPad, including Magic Wand
Adobe has added more welcome features to Photoshop on iPad, including some that debuted on the desktop version. The tablet app now includes the Magic Wand object-selection and Healing Brush...
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Undercurrent's virtual art exhibition includes a video game about...
Undercurrent is an upcoming immersive art event featuring audiovisual installations from around 40 musicians, headlined by Bon Iver, Grimes and The 1975, designed to inspire climate activism. Before...
View ArticleGoogle Maps now shows Bird e-bike and scooter rentals, too
Well, this is awkward. Just one day after Ford-owned Spin announced that its e-bike and scooter rentals are now findable on Google Maps, its competitor Bird has, well, exactly the same news to share....
View ArticleNura's newest wireless earbuds are only available through a subscription
Do you churn through wireless earbuds quickly enough that you're eager for an upgrade every couple of years? Nura might have a solution. The Nuratrue maker has introduced Nurabuds that aren't quite as...
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The best Nintendo Switch accessories you can buy
It’s shaping up to be a good year for the Nintendo Switch, with games like New Pokémon Snap, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles and Famicom Detective Club giving us plenty of reasons to keep playing the...
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Scuf Gaming one-upped Microsoft with its new Xbox Series X/S controllers
“Luxury” isn’t really a word you associate with gaming controllers, but when you’re spending $200 on a gamepad, that’s essentially what you get. The fact is just masked by words like “Elite” and “Pro.”...
View ArticleBoston Dynamics' robots can parkour better than you
Don't expect an easy getaway if one of Boston Dynamics' Atlas robots ever chases you down. The Hyundai-owned firm has shared a video (below) of the humanoid bots successfully completing a parkour...
View ArticleDiscovery+ is turning hit podcast 'SmartLess' into a docuseries
Fresh off a blockbuster deal with Amazon, the celebrity hosts of the podcast SmartLess are taking their show to Discovery+. Actors Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes are going on the road with...
View ArticleYouTube will start showing video chapters in search results
YouTube has an impossibly large video library, and the company knows that navigating it is easier said than done. To that end, the company is introducing a few new features to improve the search...
View ArticleCES 2022 will require attendees to show proof of vaccination
The Consumer Technology Association is going to great lengths to keep CES 2022 as an in-person event. The organizers have announced that you'll need proof of COVID-19 vaccination to attend the...
View Article'Star Wars: Visions' anime trailer is packed with gorgeous visuals
One of the more exciting Star Wars projects in the immediate pipeline is Star Wars: Visions, the anime anthology series that's coming to Disney+ on September 22nd. Disney previously offered a...
View ArticleThe NVIDIA Shield TV drops back down to $130
Android TV fans looking for something a bit more powerful than a Chromecast should consider the NVIDIA Shield TV. But at its normal price of $150, it's significantly more expensive than Google's...
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Pixel 5a review: The 4a 5G wasn't broken, so Google didn't fix it
The Pixel 6 is just around the corner. But before Google brings it and its Tensor mobile chip to market, the company is updating its entry level offering with the $449 Pixel 5a. The whole point of the...
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