Five years after they were first revealed, the first Tesla Semi trucks were delivered to customers at an event at the company’s Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada, Thursday. The trucks, which were first unveiled in concept form back in 2017, were supposed to go into production in 2019 but were delayed …
Read More »Major password manager suffers another security breach
Password manager LastPass announced Wednesday it had suffered its second data breach in three months. CEO Karim Toubba said the company recently detected unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service that is shared by LastPass and affiliate GoTo. He said an investigation was immediately launched into the incident by …
Read More »How to change the ringtone on your doorbell
A video doorbell is a high-tech upgrade for your front door, adding visual voicemail to your doorstep and a heads-up to who’s there on your smartphone or smart display. Another fun and little-known feature of smart doorbells is the option to change up the doorbell’s ringtone. Depending on the model, …
Read More »Vatican website targeted with multiple hack attempts, ‘abnormal’ access
The Vatican has been combating a stream of cyber attacks since Tuesday, a church official confirms. Beginning Tuesday morning, users have reported issues accessing the Vatican’s official website. Attempts to access the site have frequently been met with 404 error responses. VATICAN ACCUSES CHINA OF VIOLATING CONTENTIOUS AGREEMENT, EXPRESSES ‘SURPRISE …
Read More »Canoo repurposed its bubbly electric pickup truck for the US Army
Struggling EV startup Canoo has delivered its first electric pickup truck to the US Army for “analysis and demonstration.” The company’s Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) is built on the same platform as Canoo’s Duplo toy-looking EV prototype truck that was first revealed in 2021. Back in July, the army announced …
Read More »Meta’s VR gamble: How do holiday headset prices compare?
Meta said earlier this month that it would lay off over 11,000 employees, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg writing that it would shift more resources onto AI and the long-term vision for the metaverse. The shift has been lambasted by those who say he should scrap the VR-driven plan and start …
Read More »Elon Musk claims Neuralink is about ‘six months’ away from first human trial
At a ‘show and tell’ event on Wednesday, Elon Musk said that his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, could implant one of its devices in someone’s head within the next six months — meaning it’s not happening this year. He also claimed that he would get the device implanted in his …
Read More »Spotify releases 2022 Spotify Wrapped: Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift and Drake among top artists
Spotify on Wednesday released its highly anticipated Wrapped 2022, summing up a year’s worth of listening using flashy lists and data. Rapper and singer Bad Bunny, whose tracks had more than 18.5 billion streams, was the most streamed artist in the world on Spotify in 2022 for the third straight …
Read More »Wednesday’s top tech news: it’s-a-me, another Mario trailer
Mario and Luigi in the new Mario movie trailer. | Screenshot: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Plus production troubles for Apple’s flagship iPhones. Continue reading…
Read More »Simple steps to improve your new or old TV’s picture quality
Sick of the same old Christmas movies? Relive old memories with your loved ones instead. Tap or click here to convert your old VHS tapes to digital in time for the holidays. Remember your furry friends. This time of the year is dangerous for our precious cats and dogs. Here …
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