The publication was not able to determine how often shipments were being tracked or when the operation began, but notes that the US started implementing various sales bans of advanced chips to China in 2022. The report did state that not all shipments are being tracked; only those that are......
Google launches “Preferred Sources” to prioritize trusted sites in search results
The new feature will apply to all search results, allowing users to set their preferred information sources for any topic. To choose preferred sources, simply click or tap the star icon next to the Top Stories section on the search page, then manually add the domain names of your favorite......
Samsung is bringing the first Micro RGB giant TV to the market for a mere $32,000
After teasing it at CES 2025, Samsung has officially announced what it calls the world's first Micro RGB TV. "Micro RGB" is the commercial name the Korean giant has chosen for its new backlight technology, which promises significant improvements in both brightness levels and color accuracy. Read Entire Article
PowerToys 0.93.0 debuts modern dashboard and key feature upgrades
PowerToys is getting a sleek, card-based settings dashboard for faster navigation and usability. Major improvements to Command Palette includes reduced memory usage and better performance. Mouse Utilities adds a spotlight mode for presentations. Read Entire Article
YouTuber builds functional floppy disk from scratch using CNC and DIY magnetic coating
Outside of their use in some legacy systems and among retro enthusiasts, floppy disks are pretty much obsolete these days – many younger people know them only as a save icon. Read Entire Article
How many meters of tape are found in a 60-minute audio cassette tape?
Tech trivia for old schoolers Read Entire Article
Three weeks with an AI: How one man fell into a digital delusion
Allan Brooks's experience with ChatGPT serves as a warning to anyone who still sees AIs as mere tools. As these systems grow more persuasive and pervasive, even the most rational minds can lose their footing – sometimes after just one conversation. Read Entire Article
Man who fired a shotgun outside a New York synagogue gets 10 years in prison
A man who fired a shotgun outside a New York synagogue shortly after the Israel-Hamas war began has been sentenced to 10 years in prison
What newly released videos and records reveal about the Uvalde school shooting
Anguished pleas from parents
Judge to hear arguments on halting ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ construction over concerns
A federal judge will hear closing arguments in a hearing over whether to stop construction indefinitely at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as she considers whether it violates environmental laws