(Image: Shutterstock) We rarely think about keeping time. As Chicago sang in the 60s, “Does anyone really know what time it is? Does anyone really care?” But, technically, we care
Following the IPCC’s report, we need more technology to respond to more disasters
This week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its major sixth assessment report on the physical science of climate change. The details are grim, if getting more precise, as
44.01 secures $5M to turn billions of tons of carbon dioxide to stone
Reducing global greenhouse gas emissions is an important goal, but another challenge awaits: lowering the levels of CO2 and other substances already in the atmosphere. One promising approach turns the
Salesforce wants Salesforce+ to be the Netflix of biz content
Salesforce just closed a $28 billion mega-deal to buy Slack, generating significant debt along the way, but it’s not through spending big money. Today the CRM giant announced it was
VCs are betting big on Kubernetes: Here are 5 reasons why
I worked at Google for six years. Internally, you have no choice — you must use Kubernetes if you are deploying microservices and containers (it’s actually not called Kubernetes inside
Signal now lets you choose disappearing messages by default for new chats
The encrypted chat app Signal is adding a few new options for users looking to lock down their messages. The app will now allow anyone to turn on a default
In the wake of recent racist attacks, Instagram rolls out more anti-abuse features
Instagram today is rolling out a set of new features aimed at helping people protect their accounts from abuse, including offensive and unwanted comments and messages. The company will introduce
Galaxy S21 FE rumors: Samsung may have leaked its new phone on Instagram
The Samsung Galaxy S21 SE may have been leaked in an Instagram post from the official Samsung account, shown above. Samsung The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE came out a year ago and
Watch Samsung Unpacked event live today: Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3 and more
New foldable phones are on their way. Samsung will hold its third Unpacked of 2021 at 7 a.m. PT on Wednesday. Like all events since COVID-19 spread globally, Samsung’s latest
iPhone 13 cameras: Portrait Mode video could be coming to Apple’s next iPhone
Alleged renders of the iPhone 13 lineup leaked on Twitter, giving us a glimpse of the new camera bump. Andrew Hoyle/CNET There have been plenty of rumors about Apple’s next
iPhone 13 rumors: Camera upgrades, release date, price, design and more
The iPhone 13 could be getting three pretty cool camera upgrades. RendersbyIan/Twitter Apple’s next iPhone, said to be called the iPhone 13 , could see an updated design, longer battery life
UN’s IPCC report on climate change sounds ‘code red’ for planet
A major UN scientific report has concluded that human activity is changing the climate at an unprecedented rate. The report has been describe as a “code red for humanity” by
CommandBar raises $4.8M to make web-based apps searchable
James Evans, Richard Freling and Vinay Ayyala, co-founders at CommandBar, were working on a software product when they hit a wall while trying to access certain functionalities within the software.
Fortnite’s Ariana Grande concert offers a taste of music in the metaverse
Ariana Grande strutted and soared around a candy-colored series of Fortnite sets in Epic’s latest major in-game live music event. The multi-day “tour” offered gamers and Grande fans alike plenty
Twitter now in compliance with India’s new IT rules, government says
Twitter is now complying with India’s new IT rules, New Delhi told a court Tuesday, in a move that is expected to ease months-long tension between the American social media network