Google raises Nest Aware subscription prices up to $30 per year
Nest’s wired indoor camera. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Google is increasing the price of its Nest Aware and Nest Aware Plus subscriptions, which are required to get more…
Airline fears around 5G may finally be over
The concern that 5G signals could cause massive flight delays appears to finally be over now that Delta has upgraded its airplanes to avoid interference. Reuters reported the airline has…
Two book readers recap a very non-book-ish Wheel of Time season 2 premiere
Enlarge / A face only a darkfriend could love. (credit: Amazon Studios) Andrew Cunningham and Lee Hutchinson have spent decades of their lives with Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson’s Wheel…
New analysis suggests human ancestors nearly died out
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Multiple lines of evidence indicate that modern humans evolved within the last 200,000 years and spread out of Africa starting about 60,000 years ago. Before that,…
Fungi could be the answer to breaking down plastic junk
Enlarge (credit: Anton Petrus) Plastic is becoming a plague on Earth. Not only are landfills bursting with it, but it has also polluted our oceans to the point that a…
Tesla Price Changes and Cybertruck Price Expectations
Tesla has lowered the starting prices of the Model S and X below $80,000 and reduced the price of FSD to $12000. Farzad has provided a table of the current…
Meta may offer paid ad-free Facebook and Instagram in Europe
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Meta could let users pay for Facebook and Instagram to avoid ads in their feeds, at least in Europe. The New York Times…
What goes into designing a solar-powered Bluetooth speaker
Urbanista’s Malibu. After releasing two solar-powered pairs of headphones, you would have thought that it’d be simple for Urbanista to apply the same technology to a Bluetooth speaker. But with…
States’ attempts to age-gate the Internet blocked by constitutional hurdles
Enlarge (credit: Christopher Hopefitch | DigitalVision) Courts have started blocking some US states’ earliest attempts to age-gate the Internet. Yesterday, courts ordered preliminary injunctions blocking a Texas law requiring ID…
Hundreds of Tough Mudder racers infected by rugged, nasty bacterium
Enlarge / Competitors take part in “Tough Mudder” at the Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California, United States on April 2, 2023. (credit: Getty | Tayfun CoÅkun) Hundreds of…