Apple has released iOS 18.1 and it comes with a warning to update your iPhone as soon as possible. … [+] That’s because iOS 18.1 fixes a whopping 28 security vulnerabilities. Apple iPhone Update, October 29, 2024: This story, originally published on October 28, now includes details of iOS 17.7.1 fixes, as well as other … Read more
Remember that amazing ‘first image’ of the black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A) at the heart of the Milky Way? Well, that may not be entirely accurate, according to researchers at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ). Instead, the accretion disk around Sgr A* may be more elongated than the circular shape we first … Read more
Here’s why waiting three days to call after a great date is terrible advice. Playing “cool” is out, … [+] and emotional availability is at. getty We’ve all heard the infamous three-day rule: after a great first date, you’re supposed to wait three days before calling or texting to avoid seeming “too eager.” This outdated … Read more
Evidence suggests that Mars may have been teeming with life billions of years ago. Now cold, dry and stripped of what was once a potentially protective magnetic field, the Red Planet is a sort of forensic stage for scientists investigating whether Mars was indeed once habitable and, if so, when . The “when” question in … Read more
The November event will focus on the transformative impact of AI on learning, work and workforce development WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – No emerging technology holds more promise – or raises more questions – than artificial intelligence, which is accelerating a fast-moving world to move even faster. How people can harness this technology, stabilize its growth, … Read more
After being overlooked in the third-generation M-series computers, the Mac mini is back to provide the most economical entry point to Apple’s M4 line of chips. Keeping its starting price at $599, Apple also boosts its starting configuration to 16GB of unified storage as a base. This has two effects: First, it finally dispels any … Read more
Digital creative Kim Alban using the Meta Orion AR glasses Kim Alban Mixed reality wearables have become a hot topic of conversation among tech professionals — but also among creatives — in the weeks since Meta announced the Orion AR glasses. Add to that the recent update of Snap’s Spectacles and Ray-Ban Meta glasses, and … Read more
Whether it’s a one-night stand or a long-term relationship, infidelity has been the downfall of many relationships. But scientists say there is more than one way for someone to be unfaithful to their partner. In an analysis of more than 300 studies, researchers from Stony Brook University found three distinct forms of infidelity — most … Read more
Updated October 29 with Apple Intelligence waitlist and delay details. Apple Intelligence, Apple’s take on AI, is now live. It has arrived on iPhone and will be deployed on Mac and iPad at the same time. For the phone, this depends on iOS 18.1 – but there is a waiting list for Apple Intelligence. Let’s … Read more
Rodanthe in December 2023. Photo by Brad Hanson From CoastalReview.org The scientific panel that advises the state Coastal Resources Commission is showing in a new report how the findings of a 2022 federal report predicting sea level rise of more than a foot by 2050 apply to the Carolinas of the North. Released in mid-October, … Read more