People have been crying out for a way to edit tweets for years now, perhaps ever since Twitter’s inception. And now there finally is one. In testing. Still, that’s a huge step for Twitter, and the edit button is expected to be released more widely before the end of this month. Only in this case…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Four months after the spectacular feat that was catching a descending rocket stage in mid-air, Rocket Lab has re-ignited one of the engines from that booster — an important step on their roadmap to fielding a fully reusable rocket. The Rutherford engine, one of nine that power the Electron launch vehicles, went up on the…
Welcome to Friday: the last obstacle between you and a relaxing weekend! The day also brings with it a new Wordle word puzzle for you to solve, and we’re here to help with some tips and hints. Anyone who just wants to find out the answer can jump to the end of this article for…
We were lucky enough to get the Nokia G60 5G at the office just in time to do an unboxing, but we were also able to get our hands on Nokia’s other new devices at IFA 2022 in Berlin. So without further ado, here’s a hands-on of the Nokia X30 5G and Nokia C31 smartphones,…
Nick Barclay / The Verge Workers at the Penn Square Apple Store in Oklahoma City have filed with the National Labor Relations Board to hold a union election, becoming the third US location to have done so. According to a press release, over 70 percent of the store’s salespeople, genius admins, technicians, creatives, and operations…
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The official software repository for the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), has been targeted in a complex supply chain attack that appears to have successfully poisoned at least two legitimate projects with credential-stealing malware, researchers said on Thursday. PyPI officials said last week that project contributors were under a phishing…
Lenovo Glasses T1. [credit: Scharon Harding ] After pushing augmented reality (AR) glasses to businesses for years, Lenovo will finally sell AR glasses for consumers, the company announced today—and I briefly got to demo the lightweight Lenovo Glasses T1. With their Micro OLED displays and required tether to Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS devices, they bring…
Enlarge (credit: Tasos Katopodis / Stringer | Getty Images News) Much is known about how the federal government leverages location data by serving warrants to major tech companies like Google or Facebook to investigate crime in America. However, much less is known about how location data influences state and local law enforcement investigations. It turns…
Top: Research indicates that only 37 to 49 percent of the glacier mass in the Himalayas will remain by the end of the century. Zakir Hossain Chowdhury / Undark This article was originally featured on Undark. On an April morning in Sagarmatha National Park, a World Heritage Site in the Himalayas that includes Mount Everest, Domi…
President Joe Biden speaks outside Independence Hall, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) President Joe Biden on Thursday delivered a speech on the “battle for the soul of the nation.” The president assailed “MAGA Republicans,” who he said are determined to take the country backwards. “For a long time, we’ve reassured ourselves…