Month: December 2022

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Surpasses $1 Billion Mark Globally – CNET

It’s still has far to go to catch Avengers: Endgame….


Desktop GPU Sales Hit 20-Year Low

Demand for graphics cards significantly increased during the pandemic as some people spent more time at home playing games, whereas others tried to mine Ethereum to get some cash. But it looks like now that the world has re-opened and Ethereum mining o……


Google Settles Washington DC, Indiana Lawsuits Totaling $29.5 Million – CNET

It’ll be easier for people to opt out of Google’s location tracking….


Trump Tax Returns Released Online via Ways and Means Committee – CNET

After years of roadblocks, the former president’s tax forms are available to view….


The Expert-Approved Way to Count Calories – CNET

Yes, there’s a right way to count calories. We’ll let you in on the secret….


FBI Investigating 3Commas Data Breach

The FBI is investigating the 3Commas data breach, CoinDesk is reporting. From the report: The investigation comes after weeks of criticism from users of the Estonia-based crypto trading service, who say its CEO repeatedly brushed off warning signs that……


Acoustic Coupler Gets You Online Through Any Desk Phone

A laptop with a desk phone and a 3D-printed acoustic coupler next to it

Up until the mid-1980s, connecting a computer to a phone line was tricky: many phone companies didn’t allow the connection of unlicensed equipment to their network, and even if they …read more


Nvidia revives canceled RTX 4080 as ‘new’ 12GB RTX 4070 TI

Hopefully it comes with a ‘new’ competitive price, too
Nvidia this week quietly, and perhaps unintentionally, revealed the previously canceled RTX 4080 12GB would be reborn as the RTX 4070 TI.……


In the Pacific, Outcry Over Japan’s Plan To Release Fukushima Wastewater

The proposal has angered many of Japan’s neighbors, particularly those with the most direct experience of unexpected exposure to dangerous levels of radiation. From a report: Every day at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan, officials flush ov……


How CISOs can stay one step ahead of 2023’s risks, threats and attacks

Cybersecurity leaders should prioritize cyber hygiene, risk communication and zero trust initiatives as they secure their organizations in 2023.