Day: June 3, 2022
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New MacBook Air ‘planned’ to be introduced at WWDC 2022, but multiple colors are unlikely
We’ve been hearing rumors about a new redesigned MacBook Air for some time now, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has reported multiple times that there’s a high chance it will be introduced at WWDC 2022. Now the journalist has corroborated that the new MacBook Air was “planned” to be introduced at Apple’s developer conference. However, he […]
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No One Would Sign This Sixth Grader’s Yearbook, Until Some Older Kids Stepped In
No One Would Sign This Sixth Grader’s Yearbook, Until Some Older Kids Stepped In Getting your yearbook signed is, for many kids, a fun end-of-year ritual that preserves memories. But for 12-year-old Brody Ridder, it did not start out as a happy occasion. When the sixth grader from Westminster, Colorado, was picked up by his […]
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Critical Atlassian 0-day is under active exploit. You’re patched, right?
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) About this time last week, threat actors began quietly tapping a previously unknown vulnerability in Atlassian software that gave them almost complete control over a small number of servers. Since Thursday, active exploits of the vulnerability have mushroomed, creating a semi-organized frenzy among competing crime groups. “It is clear that multiple […]
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Poll: Which rumored watchOS 9 features are you most excited to see?
WWDC 2022 is just around the corner, and soon we’ll be learning about the next versions of Apple’s operating systems – which of course include iOS 16 and watchOS 9. After asking our readers what they expect to see in iOS 16, we now want to know what watchOS 9 features you are most excited […]
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US officials monitoring over 400 people for monkeypox; 21 cases confirmed
Enlarge / A negative stain electron micrograph of a monkeypox virus virion in human vesicular fluid. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Health officials in the US have confirmed 21 cases of monkeypox across 11 states amid a multinational outbreak that has grown to more than 800 cases in over two dozen countries. In a press briefing […]
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AI Helped Val Kilmer Reprise His Iconic Role in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
AI Helped Val Kilmer Reprise His Iconic Role in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ View this post on Instagram A post shared by ⚡️ 80’s Eighties Club ⚡️ 🕹🌴 (@80seighties_club) The film Top Gun: Maverick has been a critical and box-office success since it was released over Memorial Day weekend. A follow-up to the 1986 […]
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Square to begin beta testing support for Apple’s Tap to Pay
Image: Apple Square announced on Thursday that it will begin to support Apple’s Tap to Pay technology later this year with a beta test arriving this summer as part of the company’s Early Access Program. Right now if a company is using Square to process sales it needs to use Square’s familiar dongle to receive […]
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Life-Changing Gift From Kind Customer Moves Starbucks Barista to Tears
Life-Changing Gift From Kind Customer Moves Starbucks Barista to Tears Small acts of kindness can sometimes make a greater difference than we’ll ever know. But occasionally, we actually get to see the positive effect we have on the lives of those around us. One TikTok user experienced this first hand when they performed a random […]
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This Week in Elon: Come back to the office, you’re fired
Hello! Welcome (or welcome back) to This Week in Elon, The Verge’s occasionally revived newsletter for when there’s Too Much Elon News. And, I mean, there’s always too much Elon news. But what’s happening right now feels worth digging into more deeply. So, let’s get into it. On Tuesday, Musk demanded Tesla employees come back […]
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The best tech you can gift mom year round
The latest Kindle Paperwhite is a great gift that book-loving moms will surely appreciate. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The What do you gift your mom? That’s a challenging question to answer, especially given mothers — the generous, unselfish beings they can be — are not likely to spill the beans when asked. Luckily, […]