This environmentally conscious smartphone is finally coming to the US The Fairphone 4 — a user-repairable smartphone built using ethically sourced materials — is finally coming to the US, almost two years…
Month: July 2023
The best budget wireless earbuds for 2023
The best budget wireless earbuds for 2023 While the absolute best true wireless earbuds tend to cost between $150 and $300, the market has matured to the point where it’s possible to…
Realistic Graphics Can Open Real Dialogue Around Game Violence
Realistic Graphics Can Open Real Dialogue Around Game Violence If you’ve spent any time playing Dead Island 2, chances are you’ve noticed the game’s progressive damage system. The Fully Locational Evisceration System…
A Tech Checklist for the Dark Side of Summer Weather
The American Red Cross Emergency app for iOS and Android provides alerts and information about a variety of weather events, as well as storm-preparation guides and a list of nearby shelters.
Daily deals July 5: $114 off Apple Watch Ultra, $50 off AirPods Pro, $100 off M2 MacBook Air, more
Daily deals July 5: $114 off Apple Watch Ultra, $50 off AirPods Pro, $100 off M2 MacBook Air, more Daily deals July 4: M2 MacBook Air $979, Windows 11 license for $29.99,…
NYC’s anti-bias law for hiring algorithms goes into effect
NYC’s anti-bias law for hiring algorithms goes into effect After months of delays, New York City today began enforcing a law that requires employers using algorithms to recruit, hire or promote employees…
The Download: how AI is changing science, and limits on White House contact with tech firms
The Download: how AI is changing science, and limits on White House contact with tech firms The Download: a promising new fuel, and why our phones struggle with wildfires This is today’s…
Meta's Threads is already showing conversations on the web
Meta's Threads is already showing conversations on the web With Twitter seemingly on its last legs, it doesn’t come as a big surprise that other social media giants would want to capitalize…
5 Uses for ChatGPT that Aren’t Fan Fiction or Cheating at School
5 Uses for ChatGPT that Aren’t Fan Fiction or Cheating at School AI is so powerful that it will inevitably destroy the world—at least, that's what the people who sell AI software keep…
Current Mortgage Rates for July 5, 2023: Rates Trend Upward – CNET
Current Mortgage Rates for July 5, 2023: Rates Trend Upward – CNET A variety of significant mortgage rates boasted increases over the last seven days. The average interest rates for both 15-year…