The Pixel 4 XL. [credit: Ron Amadeo ] The Pixel 4 is officially hitting its end of life this month after three short years of service. We sometimes see these dead Google phones get one more wrap-up update before Google cuts the cord, but the Android October 2022 update is the end of the line…
Enlarge / The four Nest Wifi Pro colors you can buy for your bird’s-egg-style connectivity. From left: Linen, Snow, Fog, Lemongrass. (credit: Google) Google’s Nest Wifi Pro system, previously seen at the Federal Communications Commission and in accidental retail listings, has been made official. The system expands the wireless powers of a Nest mesh system and…
Enlarge / Elon Musk arrives for the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York. (credit: Getty Images | Angela Weiss) Elon Musk has told Twitter he is once again willing to buy the company at the originally agreed-upon price, according to a Bloomberg News report. “Elon…
Enlarge / After the sedan came the SUV: the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Mercedes-Benz provided flights from DC to Denver and back, plus two nights in a hotel so we could drive the EQE sedan, which you read about a couple of weeks ago, as well as the EQS SUV. Ars does…
Experts call it a good first step, but much more will need to happen. Deposit Photos The Biden administration and Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced a detailed blueprint towards achieving an AI Bill of Rights focused on protecting Americans’ privacy and safety today. But industry experts warn not much can come out…
(From left) Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger. Ill. Niklas Elmehed © Nobel Prize Outreach After awarding three climate change modelers with the physics prize last year, the Nobel Committee recognized another trio of theorists in the field this year. Earlier today, it announced John. F Clauser, Alain Aspect, and Anton Zeilinger as…
By this point, you’ve probably heard that Ned Fulmer is no longer a Try Guy. So what’s next for the quartet-turned-trio? In a video posted on Oct. 3, Eugene Yang, Zach Kornfeld, and Keith Habersberger laid out the basics of what transpired on the backend that led to Fulmer’s removal and how they’re moving forward….
Freepik has announced the acquisition of two content services in a bid to strengthen its visual assets offerings. The free stock image and vector illustration platform is adding icons and illustration library Iconfinder and Original Mockup, a mockup template solution, to its portfolio. News of the purchase – whose terms remain as yet undisclosed –…
Mastercard has launched a new service designed to help banks identify fraud across crypto exchange platforms. Crypto Secure uses artificial intelligence to help banks determine how likely it is that a crypto exchange on the Mastercard network is connected to fraud activity and allow them to act accordingly. The new platform expands on existing tech…
The new Google Pixel Watch will be quite the svelte little smartwatch, if a leak on Reddit proves accurate. Our friends at PhoneArena noticed a leaker had opened up a demo unit of the new Pixel Watch and had taken plenty of photos from every angle showing the glossy black disk, the band, and the…