On Thursday evening, ride-share giant Uber confirmed that it was responding to “a cybersecurity incident” and was contacting law enforcement about the breach. An entity that claims to be an individual 18-year-old hacker took responsibility for the attack, bragging to multiple security researchers about the steps they took to breach […]
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A US Rail Strike Was Averted—but the Crisis Is Far From Over
In the early hours of Thursday morning, major US freight railroad companies reached a tentative agreement with unions, narrowly averting a nationwide rail shutdown less than 24 hours before a strike deadline. A work stoppage would have heaped devastating consequences on the nation’s economy and supply chain, nearly 30 percent […]
The Twitter Whistleblower’s Testimony Has Senators Out for Blood
Many of Silicon Valley’s fiercest watchdogs on Capitol Hill are now snarling. Yesterday’s arresting testimony by Twitter’s former security chief, Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, has lawmakers in both parties redoubling their efforts to rein in the tech titans. Zatko’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee follows a detailed report he submitted […]
4 Best Music Streaming Services (2022): Spotify, Apple Music, and More Compared
Spotify has the best music discovery algorithms and the slickest, snappiest user interface. It led me down rabbit holes to find new artists and old favorites, based on what I’ve already liked and listened to on the app. The free tier, with advertisements, defaults to a low-quality 96-Kbps streaming bit […]
Apple WatchOS 9 (2022): New Features, How to Download, Compatibility
If you have an iPhone, the Apple Watch is far and away the best fitness tracker. The only downside perhaps (besides the battery life) is that Apple’s health software has historically been somewhat lacking. It’s not uncommon to see Apple Watch users immediately transfer their data to more useful and […]
Laptop Buying Guide (2022): How to Choose the Right PC (Step-by-Step Guide)
The letter at the end of the chip name (“U” in our example) is Intel’s designation for the chip’s purpose. For laptops, the letters you’ll see at the end are Y, U, and H . The only one you need to worry about are the Y series chips, which are […]
5 Best Video Doorbell Cameras (2022): Smart, Wireless, and a Word About Ring
Wired Vs. Battery Powered: Smart doorbells require more power than traditional doorbells. You may need a new transformer, and you will likely want to hire an electrician for safe installation. The main advantages of wired doorbells are that you shouldn’t need to touch them again after installation, and they will […]
PRP Treatment- How Much Does PRP Treatment Cost?
Before you find the PRP treatment cost, it’s only prudent to understand the procedure so you know what to expect. Injecting the platelet-rich plasma into a scalp might reduce inflammation that causes hair loss. Though the PRP treatment has been approved for bone graft therapy, doctors use PRP for various […]
What Kind of Hair Loss Doctor Should I See? What to Expect During Your Visit
Usually, losing 25 to 60 hairs in a day is normal. But if it goes beyond this, you will need to see a specialist for hair loss. Plan an appointment to see a dermatologist if the hair loss is drastic. These specialists can diagnose and treat your hair loss. They […]