Sealants made from nanomaterials could make concrete more durable
In the US, approximately one in every five miles of highway and major road is in poor condition. It’s a problem that’s even worse in colder states where moisture and, most of all, salt accelerate the...
View ArticleTwitter lets you tip creators with Ethereum
Twitter isn't limiting crypto fans to tipping with Bitcoin. The social network has expanded its tipping options to let creators add their Ethereum address. If you're sitting on a stash of that other...
View ArticleAll Twitter bot accounts can now include a label to show they're automated
Starting today, everyone who is running a bot account on Twitter can add a label to make it clear the tweets are automated. The company started testing the label in September and is now rolling it out...
View ArticleForbes plans a show and documentary about the bitcoin laundering scandal
Netflix was the first company to announce a project around the alleged Bitcoin money launderers, Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein, but unsurprisingly, it won't be the last. Deadline...
View ArticleRussian-backed hackers targeted US defense contractors to obtain sensitive...
Starting as early as January 2020, Russian state-sponsored hackers have repeatedly targeted American defense contractors, according to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA). In an alert...
View ArticleHBO's 'The Last of Us' series won't air in 2022
Don't expect to watch HBO's The Last of Us series any time soon. Channel programming president Casey Bloys told The Hollywood Reporter in an interview that the adaptation of Naughty Dog's apocalyptic...
View ArticleSamsung's next event will take place on February 27th, alongside Mobile World...
Samsung's next hardware event will coincide with Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The company announced today it will host a fully virtual keynote on Sunday, February 27th at 1PM ET. You'll be able...
View ArticleSpotify buys podcast tech companies Chartable and Podsights
Spotify announced today that it is acquiring two major podcast ad tech firms, Chartable and Podsights, in a move to expand its offerings to advertisers. Both companies offer popular tools that help...
View ArticleAmazon union buster reportedly warned workers that they could get lower pay
An Amazon union avoidance officer has reportedly told workers at the company's JFK8 warehouse that there's a possibility they could get lower pay than what they're currently getting if they unionize....
View ArticleFirefox and Chrome versions '100' may break some websites
As both the Chrome and Firefox browsers approach their 100th versions, what should be a reason for the developers to celebrate could turn into a bit of a mess. It turns out that much like the Y2K bug,...
View ArticleAmazon reaches deal to continue accepting Visa payments worldwide
Amazon and Visa have resolved their simmering dispute over payment fees in the UK and elsewhere, Reuters has reported. "We've recently reached a global agreement with Visa that allows all customers to...
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The Morning After: The billion-dollar bitcoin launderers are getting another...
According to Deadline, Forbes Entertainment and EOne are teaming up to produce two projects — a scripted series and a documentary — around bitcoin money launderers Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan and Ilya...
View ArticleWordle clones have jumped the S_ARK
Four Wordle puzzles at once? That was so five hours ago. Now, a site called Sedecordle has come up with a version that lets you do no less than 16 Wordle-style puzzles at a time, following the path of...
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Guerrilla Games explains why 'Horizon Forbidden West' works well on the PS4
Guerrilla Games set itself up with an unusual challenge when developing Horizon Forbidden West, which comes out on Friday, February 18th. According to the game’s director and technical director,...
View ArticleAmazon is matching Samsung's pre-order discount on Galaxy S22 smartphones
You have about one more week to pre-order Samsung's latest smartphones before they come out on February 25th. Samsung has a number of offers available to those who pre-order, but now Amazon is matching...
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AMD's Ryzen 6000 mobile chips could push ultraportables to new gaming heights
It's clear that AMD is taking some big swings with its new Ryzen 6000 mobile chips. At CES, the company announced that they would sport integrated RDNA2 graphics for the first time, offering enough...
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Star Trek: Discovery’s faster ship travel comes at the expense of its...
The following contains spoilers for season four, episodes eight and nine of 'Star Trek: Discovery' and season one of 'Star Trek: Prodigy.'In the initial pitch for Star Trek, way back in 1964, the...
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The best soundbars you can buy, plus how to choose one
It's no secret that the built-in speakers in most TVs are trash. They don't project enough sound out to the front so you can hear well — especially subtle details. Thankfully, you don't have to splurge...
View ArticleBose's QuietComfort 45 headphones are back on sale for $279
Noise cancelling headphones can make all the difference if you're tired of working in a noisy environment or want your public-transit commute to be a bit more peaceful. Bose's QuietComfort 45 ANC...
View ArticleGoogle disables Maps live traffic in Ukraine following Russian invasion
Google is once again modifying its services in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The company has confirmed to Reuters and Vice World News that it temporarily disabled some live traffic data...
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