August 4, 2021 ‘Master Face’: Researchers Say They’ve Found a Wildly Successful Bypass for Face Recognition Tech In addition to helping police arrest the wrong person or monitor how often you visit the Gap store, facial recognition is increasingly used by…
August 4, 2021 NYT changes crossword file format, crosses puzzle solvers Photo by Clive Gee – PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images People will no longer be able to play the digital version of The…
August 4, 2021 California Woman Thought She Had Covid-19. She Actually Had Typhus From a Rat A California neighborhood seems to have had a series of encounters with the now-rare disease typhus. According to local media reports, at least two…
August 4, 2021 The best deals on true wireless earbuds right now Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge When it comes to true wireless earbuds, there are a ton of brands and products to choose…
August 4, 2021 Magic, Family Drama, and a Chaotic Kingdom Collide in Rory Power’s Adult Fantasy Debut Author Rory Power earned acclaim for her YA fantasy novels Wilder Girls and Burn Our Bodies Down, but in 2022 she’ll be making her…
August 4, 2021 Peloton is updating its treadmills to again be useful without a subscription Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Peloton owners will again be able to use their treadmills without a subscription to the Peloton…
August 4, 2021 Russian Official: Experts to Investigate Possible ‘Consequences’ of Flipping Space Station Early reports suggest the International Space Station incurred no damage as a result of an incident last week involving the newly arrived Nauka module….
August 4, 2021 TikTok is testing a Snapchat-style stories feature Image: Matt Navara / Twitter On a long enough timeline, every social media app trends to adding stories, and now it’s apparently TikTok’s turn:…
August 4, 2021 Sleepy Joe Reveals He’s in the Pocket of Big Efficient Dishwasher Tremble, ye mighty, and despair in the face of our new overlords: efficient dishwashers. The ***** administration is carrying out what is, arguably, former…
August 4, 2021 Speed Tests Show Starlink Is Now Nearly As Fast As Broadband Satellite internet is often the only choice for getting online if you live out in a rural area. But it’s not always the fastest…