While those of us stuck sailing desks might not be able to truly appreciate the problem, [Timo Birnschein] was tired of finding that some of the batteries aboard his boat had gone flat. He wanted some way to check the voltage on all of the the batteries in the system simultaneously and display the information…

Buyers need to add on a lot of optional equipment to drive off in a model that earns the safety award. …read more Source:: CNet

Apple’s iOS 13 has had a rocky start since its release last month, with it being among the most buggy Apple software releases in recent memory. Now, iPhone owners are complaining of yet another issue that may be bug-related. From a report: A growing number of iPhone and iPad users have complained about poor RAM…

What do you expect from Mister ‘Truth isn’t truth’? The month after Rudy Giuliani was named the US president’s cybersecurity adviser, the former mayor of New York queued up outside an Apple Store in San Francisco to get staff to reset his iPhone because he couldn’t remember the passcode.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The men demanded money from companies in exchange for agreeing to delete data they’d stolen. …read more Source:: CNet

Researchers believe the threat group is based in China. …read more Source:: Threatpost

The Defense Innovation Board, a panel of 16 prominent technologists advising the Pentagon, today voted to approve AI ethics principles for the Department of Defense. From a news article: The report includes 12 recommendations for how the U.S. military can apply ethics in the future for both combat and non-combat AI systems. The principles are…

Felony charges against two employees tasked with testing the physical security of the Dallas County, Iowa, courthouse have been lessened, but that’s not enough, CEO says. …read more Source:: DarkReading

We all know how important bees are to our ecosystems and [Kris Winer]’s bee monitor provides a great way to monitor these amazing but delicate creature’s habitats, hopefully alerting us before a disaster strikes a vital hive. The board is based around LoRa sensor tile called Cicada but redesigned to make it smaller and cheaper….

A triple-camera phone for half the price of an iPhone 11? Go on, I’m listening. …read more Source:: ZDNet