December 12, 2024 Your Roku device is getting a free, high-definition upgrade for the holidays Roku City is a colorful screensaver featured on Roku devices It’s had its resolution increased to HD Another free Roku upgrade Roku City, the…
December 12, 2024 Viral Claim That UnitedHealth CEO Would Testify Against Nancy Pelosi Is False Brian Thompson was being sued for alleged insider trading, but there’s no evidence Pelosi is involved.
December 12, 2024 Postal Service’s plan to electrify mail trucks falling far short of its goal The United States Postal Service unveiled a plan to buy a fleet of all-electric mail trucks for its mail carriers back in 2022, of…
December 12, 2024 Microsoft patches worrying zero-day along with 71 other flaws Microsoft releases final Patch Tuesday update of 2024 It addresses 71 flaws, including an actively exploited zero-day This type of flaw is often used…
December 12, 2024 OpenAI introduces “Santa Mode” to ChatGPT for ho-ho-ho voice chats On Thursday, OpenAI announced that ChatGPT users can now talk to a simulated version of Santa Claus through the app’s voice mode, using AI…
December 12, 2024 Stars Like Our Sun Explode With ‘Superflares’ Every 100 Years, Study Suggests A survey of Sun-like stars found that they produce a superflare roughly once per century.
December 12, 2024 Prehistoric Hookups: Landmark Studies Pinpoint When Humans and Neanderthals Interbred Ancient genomes reveal a narrow time window for Neanderthal and human interbreeding, raising new questions about their shared history.
December 12, 2024 Epic Games’ app store will be preinstalled on millions of Android phones Epic Games has struck a deal with Telefónica to have its mobile storefront pre-installed on millions of compatible Android devices. As such, those who…
December 12, 2024 British startup launches low-power RISC-V processor design to address the twin problems of memory and energy; promises up to 50% faster calculation speeds Blueshift’s BlueFive RISC-V processor addresses Memory and Energy Walls BlueFive claims faster calculations, lower energy use via data optimization Validated design integrates memory controller,…
December 12, 2024 Harvard Makes 1 Million Books Available to Train AI Models The dataset includes books that are in the public domain and no longer protected by copyright.