Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Messages is getting five new security features as part of cybersecurity awareness month. These new features include enhanced detection of package delivery and job scams, intelligent warnings about potentially dangerous links, and more. Some of these features are rolling out now to all users, while others are only … Read more
The Financial Times: In the paediatric centre at one of London’s largest hospitals, doctors are confounded each day by a ward computer that is not connected to a printer. The computer is used for managing the daily list of patients. Doctors can only access and update the list, using one shared account. So twice a … Read more
Just a few hours after claiming that the first Macs with M4 chips are launching “very soon,” Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman has followed up with a slightly more specific timeframe. In his latest social media post today, he said an “M4 Mac launch” is on Apple’s schedule for next week, but he did not mention a … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy S22 has been around a little while now, and while that may make it seem like the S22 has become irrelevant, it makes it as relevant as ever when it comes to landing a discount on a quality phone. Many of the best phone deals are on models that are a generation … Read more
When a new software update is released, it’s always wise to wait a few days to see if other people have problems on their devices. If you happen to own a Pixel 6, you might want to hold off from grabbing Android 15, at least for now. Multiple users on Reddit have reported their Pixel … Read more
Simone Giertz came to fame in the 2010s by becoming the self-proclaimed “queen of shitty robots.” On YouTube she demonstrated a hilarious series of self-built mechanized devices that worked perfectly for ridiculous applications, such as a headboard-mounted alarm clock with a rubber hand to slap the user awake. But Giertz has parlayed her Internet renown … Read more
There was a “clear connection” between the violent disorder in England and Northern Ireland in the summer and posts on social media and messaging apps, Ofcom has concluded. The government had asked the media regulator to consider how illegal content and disinformation spread during the unrest. In an open letter setting out its findings, Ofcom … Read more
Despite a decade of hiring, there are still significant skills gaps evident in the U.S. labor market. A recent report from the U.S. Chamber identified the most impacted industries, and found that there are significant gaps across the financial services and professional and business services industries. Both of these sectors have a plethora of open … Read more
I care a whole lot about my sleep, and if you’re anything like the 30% of adults who deal with insomnia, you probably do too. While I don’t have insomnia, thankfully, I treat my sleep routine the way athletes treat their workout regimen — seriously. If I get a few days’ worth of bad sleep, … Read more
Only six months after iRobot launched its budget-friendly Essential robot vacuums, the lineup already has two new models. The Roomba Combo 2 Essential and Roomba Vac 2 Essential “double the cleaning power” of their predecessors and bring self-emptying dust bins to the series for the first time. The Roomba Combo 2 Essential ($425) combines vacuuming … Read more