In the wake of yesterday’s court ruling in the dispute between Apple and Epic Games over Apple’s policies restricting developers’ ability to inform users about alternatives to making purchases through Apple’s in-app purchasing system, Apple has updated its App Review Guidelines to comply with the ruling. Apple summarized the changes in an email to developers … Read more
Table of Contents Table of Contents Panic Room (2002) Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) Burnt (2015) Are movie theaters back? They might be! Last weekend four movies — Sinners, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, The Accountant 2, and A Minecraft Movie — all grossed over $20 million apiece. Considering one of those movies (Sith) … Read more
HP laptops are becoming more repairable and upgradable, thanks to a partnership with iFixit. The two companies are working together to sell replacement parts, create repair guides, and other steps to make HP laptops more sustainable and repair-friendly. iFixit already provides repair parts, text and video guides, repair tools, and other support for fixing everything … Read more
The flu, measles, pneumonia, and other microbial infections once were easy to treat with antibiotic, antifungal, and antiviral medications. The conditions have become more resistant to drugs, however, increasing the chances of deadly outcomes caused by bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) caused more than 1 million deaths in 2021, according to … Read more
MaryLou Costa Technology Reporter Getty Images Queensland has seen serious winter and spring flooding As the skies unleashed six months of rain in February over North Queensland, Australia, many locals endured sleepless nights, unsure what level of flooding and damage they would wake up to. Perhaps none more so than Andrew Brown – a cybersecurity … Read more
It is a well-known fact that different model families can use different tokenizers. However, there has been limited analysis on how the process of “tokenization” itself varies across these tokenizers. Do all tokenizers result in the same number of tokens for a given input text? If not, how different are the generated tokens? How significant … Read more
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Google today updated AI Mode, making it a better fit for planning your summer vacation, shopping trip, or learning more about any topic. Plus, if you’re interested in trying the tool, access to it just got a lot easier. Google’s new AI Mode takes Search’s real-time information access and combines it … Read more
Microsoft just increased all Xbox prices: Grab one before the hikes go into effect (Microsoft) Gaming is about to get a lot more expensive — at least for Xbox fans. Effective today, May 1, Microsoft is increasing the price of Xbox consoles and controllers, and not by an insignificant amount: The Xbox Series S 512GB, … Read more
It’s gonna be May! Wait, May is already here, and so is the first of the May memes this month. (May the fourth be with you is awaiting its galactic turn.) A certain *NSYNC song is back in memedom for a day or so, before disappearing for another year. It’s Gonna Be Me is a … Read more
A new month is upon us, and as with any May when it comes to Lego, the theme of the month is Star Wars, as the brick-builder gets ready to drop a swath of new sets to celebrate May 4 this weekend. But while Star Wars is definitely in the spotlight this month, there’s a few … Read more