terça-feira, 12 de janeiro de 2021


The Pandemic Could Disrupt Decades of Decline in Cancer Mortality

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 07:53 AM PST

A new report released Tuesday by the American Cancer Society provides some good news: Americans who had cancer in 2018 were less likely to die from it than they were a year earlier, continuing a steady decline in cancer mortality over the past 30 years. As hopeful as this trend is, though, there are still lower…

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How to Find the Missing 'System' Control Panel in Windows 10

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 07:00 AM PST

If you've been keeping up on your Windows updates, odds are good that you installed Microsoft's October 2020 series of tweaks and fixes—assuming you weren't blocked from doing so. One big change that power users likely noticed is the removal of the old-school System window from your Control Panel.

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Nintendo Is Making Copyright Claims on Videos of Game & Watch Hacking

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 06:40 AM PST

Despite its retro charms, for $50 the Nintendo Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. handheld felt like it could benefit from a few more games: an upgrade some talented hackers made possible before the device was even released. But Nintendo doesn't like consumers messing with its hardware, and today it appears it started…

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Updates From Spider-Man 3, Army of the Dead, and More

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 06:00 AM PST

Andy Samberg and Ben Stiller are headed to Apple TV for a new sci-fi comedy. Vin Diesel is staying quiet about Fast & Furious 9's space-bound potential. Another familiar Marvel face is confirmed for What If? Plus, Cobra Kai co-showrunner Jon Hurwitz teases some big ramifications for the next season. Spoilers get!

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I'm Not Going To Ask Why You Need One, but Get an 18TB External Hard Drive for $330

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 04:43 AM PST

You May Soon Be Able to Measure Blood Pressure From Your Finger

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 06:00 AM PST

Wearable devices have become more sophisticated in recent years, with the ability to track everything from abnormal heart rates and atrial fibrillation to stress and even blood oxygen levels. However, monitoring blood pressure is a challenge for a wrist-worn device. Wearable components maker Valencell says it's…

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Sonos Now Has a DIY Battery Replacement Kit

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 06:00 AM PST

Sonos hasn't had the best track record when it comes to recycling or extending the life of its speakers. But it seems like maybe it's taken customer criticism to heart. Today, the company announced it's offering a battery replacement kit for its Sonos Move speakers.

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Here Are All the Trump Sycophants Who Got Banned From Social Media After the Capitol Riot

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 05:36 AM PST

Last week, Donald Trump riled up a mob of his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol while members of Congress were voting to certify the results of the 2020 elections—a de facto act of sedition that failed to bring about his fantasized coup and resulted in five deaths.

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Facebook Warns Employees Not to Wear Company Gear In Public After Banning Trump

Posted: 12 Jan 2021 02:00 AM PST

Facebook's internal security team has warned employees not to wear or carry any Facebook-branded gear in public, according to a new report from tech news site the Information. The warning comes after the social media giant banned President Donald Trump from the platform following a violent coup attempt by his…

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Two House Democrats Test Positive For Covid-19 After Coup Attempt at Capitol

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 11:15 PM PST

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington, has tested positive for covid-19 after being forced to shelter in a secure location at the U.S. Capitol during last week's coup attempt by loyalists of President Donald Trump. Jayapal is the second member of Congress to announce she has covid-19 after every member of…

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The Best Amazon Deals of the Day

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 11:00 AM PST

Parler's Implosion, Explained

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 03:55 PM PST

Parler, which rose to prominence as the "conservative Twitter" thanks to its lax content moderation, is having one of the worst weeks of its existence—indeed, after the time it's had, Parler may cease to exist at all.

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Telecoms Companies Vow To Withhold Donations From Republicans Who Challenged Election Results

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 03:39 PM PST

Several of the nation's largest telecommunications companies have vowed to halt donations to the Republican lawmakers who sought to delay the certification of the 2020 election results, joining a growing list of businesses pledging to reevaluate their political contributions in 2021.

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This Ugly Little Ultrasound Device Could Tell You When You Have to Pee

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 03:30 PM PST

According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 25 million Americans suffer from some form of incontinence. In many cases, patients dealing with incontinence can't feel bladder fullness, resulting in accidents. A device called the DFree is an ultrasound sensor that hopes to solve that.

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Get a Premium Clean at a Wallet-Friendly Price With Today's Best Dyson Deals

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 02:33 PM PST

Featured Deal: Dyson V7 Fluffy | $200 | Newegg

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Hades Is Life

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 02:15 PM PST

While playing through Supergiant Games' Hades I kept asking myself, why is this game so freaking good?

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Twitter Probably Won’t Implode Because It Banned Our Awful President

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 03:00 PM PST

Twitter finally banned its worst user last Friday, Donald Trump, after he directly incited a ragtag mob of his most rage-addled supporters into an ill-fated Pickett's Charge on the Capitol last week.

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This Kitchen Garden System Adds Microgreens (and Alexa) To Your Lockdown Diet

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 02:29 PM PST


When it comes to indoor gardening you basically have to go big or go home. Anyone who has started seedlings in the kitchen and hoped to get some basil or thyme out of the process knows that it's easy to get a sprout but hard to get a plant. Chicago-based Rise Gardens hopes to change that.

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Researchers Find That the iPhone 12 Can Deactivate a Pacemaker

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:45 PM PST

A new study published by cardiologists indicates that the iPhone 12 can interfere with a pacemaker if the phone is placed close to a patient's heart. But the study, which was designed to look at whether the magnetic array that enables the iPhone 12's new MagSafe charging technology had an effect on implantable…

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AirPods, MacBooks, and iPads (Oh My!): Today’s Best Apple Deals

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:13 PM PST

Featured Deal: RAVPower MagSafe Charger | $23 | Amazon | Clip coupon + code KJEH28AR

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Intel's Got Some Big Changes That Have Me Excited About Its Mobile Processor Line-Up

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:30 PM PST

Not content to talk about only its desktop processors, Intel had a lot to say regarding its mobile processor line-up, too. The chipmaker is releasing two new 10th-gen mobile processors, new 11th-gen mobile processors, and Chromebooks will even get Intel's Tiger Lake processors for the first time, plus some extra…

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Lenovo First ThinkPad With a Detachable Tablet Is Here

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:30 PM PST

The ThinkPad moniker is practically synonymous with durable, business-focused laptops. (And perhaps best known for the red dot in the middle of the keyboard.) Over time, Lenovo its lineup with touch displays and 360-degree rotating hinges—see the Yoga line of 2-in-1s that can morph into a tablet. But now Lenovo has…

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The ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga Is Lenovo's Thinnest 2-in-1 Ever

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:30 PM PST

Lenovo's ThinkPads are some of the few commercial laptops that have crossover appeal to the general consumer market, and for CES 2021, Lenovo claims its new Thinkpad X1 Titanium Yoga is not only the thinnest 2-in-1 it's ever made, but also the thinnest ThinkPad ever.

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PayPal Dumps GiveSendGo, the 'Christian' Crowdfunding Site Used By Proud Boys

Posted: 11 Jan 2021 01:15 PM PST

This morning PayPal confirmed to Gizmodo that it has cut ties with GiveSendGo, the Christian crowdfunding platform which hosts fundraisers for, among other causes, Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse and Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio.

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