I grew up in Boston, Massachusetts in a neighborhood called Field’s Corner. It wasn’t the best neighborhood in the city and when I was little I remember my mom never being at home. She was working all the time trying to keep us in a home that she was never able to spend much time…
Saturday Night Live generated plenty of controversy after it announced that billionaire Elon Musk would be hosting its May 8 edition. When NBC released a promo video showing Musk delivering a speech in a somewhat robotic manner, many were worried that the Tesla and SpaceX boss might not have the comedy chops for SNL.The people…
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson, a Republican, warned about the “end times” and called for more Christians to run for office during remarks this week.Watson, Mississippi’s top election official, made the comments during a National Day of Prayer event in Jackson on Thursday. The National Day of Prayer is commemorated annually on the first…
Windows 10X, now little more than a UI revamp, could be absorbed into Windows 10. Mark Hachman / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Microsoft has reportedly postponed and possibly cancelled Windows 10X, the simplified alternative to Windows that Microsoft had originally intended…
Updated Do you want to pay Google to store photos for the rest of your life? No? Then we have a simple, free solution to avoid it. Mark Hachman / IDG Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors Table of Contents Show More Until now,…
Performance has improved, though not by that much. Qualcomm Today’s Best Tech Deals Picked by PCWorld’s Editors Top Deals On Great Products Picked by Techconnect’s Editors HP’s Elite Folio is the first laptop we’ve seen to be powered by Qualcomm’s latest Arm chip, the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2. Yes, the Gen 2—supposedly a faster, more…
Over the past century, automakers helped transform US cities — in good ways and bad. The industry helped people move freely, and it delivered good-paying jobs. At the same time, it profited off a network of highways that cut through cities, breaking apart communities of color. Now that the auto industry is at a turning…
Northeastern University professor and best-selling author Albert-László Barabási, who has popularized the graph approach to knowledge in books such as Linked and Bursts, was a recipient Thursday of the Conference’s lifetime achievement award. The Knowledge Graph Conference. Knowledge graphs are an area of data science concerned with relationships between things. And so it is perhaps…
There’s pressure — both legal and otherwise — on Apple to open up iOS and iPadOS to third-party app stores, freeing both customers and developers from Apple’s iron grip.But would you buy apps from a third-party app store?As I see it, there are pros and cons, and when it comes to the end user, it’s…
Russian cyber attacks are being deployed with new techniques – including exploiting vulnerabilities like the recent Microsoft Exchange zero-days – as its hackers continue to target governments, organisations and energy providers around the world.A joint advisory by, the US Department for Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI and the National Security Agency (NSA),as…
