Enlarge / Sonos’ Arc and Sub. (credit: Sonos) Sonos issued a software update this week to address audio quality complaints brought on by a prior software update. Numerous customers said that update 14.12 made their Sonos devices play at lower volumes and that they lost bass when using Sonos’ Trueplay tuning. As detailed in a…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
The Consortium of College and University Media Centers (CCUMC) has announced a rebrand: The association of technologists in higher education will now be known as the Educational Technology Collective (ETC).Read More
Reusable jack-o’-lanterns that won’t rot—groundbreaking. Jean Levasseur ‘Tis the season for spooky decor. And if there’s one ornament that screams that Halloween season is here, it’s a jack-o’-lantern. Unfortunately, many animals find pumpkins delicious, and if by the end of the season, yours has not turned into a rodent’s dinner, it will at least be…
Scientists are developing vaccines for honeybees to help fight off infections. Courtesy Dalan Animal Health, Inc. The world’s first insect vaccine is here, and it could help with stopping a fatal bacterial disease in honeybees. A study published this week on October 17 in Frontiers in Veterinary Science found honeybees born from vaccinated queens were…
Indian conglomerate Reliance will spin off and list its financial services, a move that it said will allow the oil-to-telecom giant to enter and expand into financial services such as consumer and merchant lending business and also build fintech for “all Indians.” Reliance Industries, run by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, said in a statement that it…
Save up to 50%: As of Oct. 21, Crate and Barrel’s Fall Savings Event is taking up to 50% off select items in categories like furniture, rugs, dining, bedding, bath, and more. Get free shipping on orders over $99. Spring is an obvious contender as the best time for a home refresh, but the argument…
It’s been a long, two-month promotional cycle, but Taylor Swift’s Midnights is officially here. While the pop star tried every social media and corporate tactic to build anticipation and participation in the album release, something about the Midnights era just felt off. It left some diehard Swifties wanting more. Swift is consistently setting new standards…
The battle to be the best video conferencing platform in the game has never been hotter, and with more companies adopting hybrid working policies, companies like Microsoft regularly update their offerings to appeal to more users. Accessibility is at the forefront of the latest Microsoft Teams update, which will soon offer enhanced support for sign…
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on July 27, 2022 Liu Jie/Xinhua/Getty Images A Fed shift away from quantitative tightening could be the next bull factor for stocks in 2023, according to Bank of America.The Fed has started to reduce its near $9 trillion balance…
In September 2021, officials in Bokakhat, Assam, India burned 2,467 rhino horns primarily seized from illegal trade. David Talukdar/NurPhoto via Getty Images Researchers and scientists are using artificial intelligence tools for conservation efforts. AI tools can help with efforts like identifying tracks to better understand animal populations. Using AI can help conservationists more wisely deploy…