If Apple uses titanium alloy, we could see a more durable iPhone. …read more Source:: CNet

Microsoft releases mitigations for a Windows NT LAN Manager exploit that forces remote Windows systems to reveal password hashes that can be easily cracked. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Citizen, otherwise known as “the worst kind of hyperlocal app ever created,” is now willing to pay people to livestream crimes around New York City. The company is reportedly hiring people in the Big Apple at a starting rate of $25 per hour to run around the city and start streaming crimes to the web…

The Indiana Department of Transportation and Purdue University will trial the pavement that charges EVs as they drive, in phases starting this summer. …read more Source:: CNet

Jupiter’s unusual icy moon Europa may be one of the best spots in the solar system to check for signs of alien life. But first we have to get there. NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will get a boost in the right direction from a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, one of the most powerful rockets ever built….

Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 30-series graphics cards are impossible to find on their own, but you can get a preassembled desktop with one of the new GPUs. …read more Source:: CNet

Walking robots were once the purview of major corporations spending huge dollars on research programs. Now, they’re something you can experiment with at home. [Technovation] has been doing just that with his micro quadruped build. The build runs twelve servos – three per leg – to enable for a great range of movement for each…

Ratings for the Olympic Games opening ceremony were down 36% compared to 2016, according to preliminary numbers from NBC Universal. From a report: The figures for the Tokyo Games event mark the lowest audience for an Olympics opening ceremony event in over three decades, per Reuters. Roughly $1 billion has been spent on advertising around…

While you can use your smartphone as a mobile hotspot, impacts to its battery life mean its operation as a primary hotspot is not always the most productive method. Dedicated hotspot devices can connect your computer, tablet, and smartphone wherever you may be working. …read more Source:: ZDNet

The antitrust regulator has Silicon Valley in her sights. …read more Source:: CNet