Five days later Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine a year ago, this week US facial recognition company Clearview AI offered the Ukrainian government free access to its technology, suggesting it could be used to reunite families, identify Russian operatives and combat disinformation. Shortly thereafter, the Ukrainian government announced that it was using the...

Like the confusing math behind quantum computing, some of the expectations surrounding this still impractical technology might make you dizzy. If you look out of a flight window at SFO right now, you’ll see a haze of quantum hype floating over Silicon Valley. But the enormous potential of quantum computing is undeniable, and the hardware...

  The latest laws in both Texas And Florida sought to impose greater restrictions on how platforms can and cannot control content. Gonzalez vs. Google takes a different path, focusing on the inability of platforms to deal with extremist content. Social media platforms have been accused of facilitating hate speech and calls for violence that...

There is no link between virtual queuing and virtual reality, despite the fact that you may believe that there is such a connection between the two. When referring to lines, the phrase “virtual” refers to people who are not actually there at the moment of discussion. In light of this, the primary distinction between a...

If you frequently camp or hike or are often away from cell service, most of these products won’t help you in an emergency. This is where the satellite messenger comes in. We have a guide with several options for different situations, but the Garmin inReach Mini is one of our favorites. It’s lightweight and takes...

If you are using alkaline batteries, remove them from the flashlight if it will not be used for a long time, otherwise they will leak and cause problems. Keep them close to your flashlight so you can easily find them. Try sticking batteries to the body of the flashlight. Professional advice: The most efficient flashlights...

For many people, the beginning of COVID was a mad scramble to throw together a halfway-functional home office. Now, though, we’re over a year in, and many people have settled into a comfortable and productive work-from-home routine. You might have finally found an office chair you love or discover the perfect location for the electrical...

Multitasking on The iPad isn’t the most intuitive experience. Even with features like Split View and Slide Over where you can work on multiple apps at the same time, it’s not immediately clear how to activate these tools, let alone how to make the most of them. This is partly why Apple introduced Stage Manager...