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Twitter is stepping up its fight against misinformation with a new policy cracking down on posts that spread potentially dangerous false stories. The change is part of a broader effort to promote accurate information during times of conflict or crisis.Starting Thursday, the platform will no longer automatically recommend or emphasise posts that make misleading claims about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including material that mischaracterises conditions in conflict zones or makes false allegations of war crimes or…

A little more than a year after announcing the first version of its ultra-repairable, upgradeable notebook, Framework is launching the second-generation Framework Laptop. It’s meant to be substantially faster and a little more sturdy but mostly it’s a signal that Framework is serious about building truly long-lasting devices and might actually be fulfilling the often promised and rarely delivered dream of upgradeable, modular gadgets. The new laptop’s headline spec is the processor: it comes with a 12th Gen Intel Core…

Patrik Frisk, recently appointed Chief Executive Officer Of Under Armour, speaks at the 2020 Under Armour Human Performance Summit on January 14, 2020 in Baltimore, Maryland.Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty ImagesUnder Armour said its president and chief executive officer, Patrik Frisk, will be stepping down, effective June 1, as the sportswear retailer searches for a replacement.In the interim, current Chief Operating Officer Colin Browne will serve as president and CEO, the company said Wednesday in a press release. Frisk…

iPhone alarm on your sibling’s iPhone can be silenced in an easy way using Siri. However, you need to mind these steps before you do it. It is the early morning hours and you are just between your peaceful dream when the alarm suddenly blasts off on your sibling’s iPhone. Your sibling has no intention to wake up and you the iPhone alarm keeps blaring! And you don’t want to wake up as well — how will you silence the iPhone alarm? Obviously, the iPhone is all…

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A US Department of Commerce (DOC) probe — investigating whether Southeast Asian solar cell manufacturers are using parts made in China that would normally be subject to a tariff — is destabilizing the US solar industry, which relies on solar module imports to meet growing demand. Bipartisan lawmakers wanted answers from US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at a hearing last week, but she basically responded that the inquiry is beyond her control. DOC solar inquiry The vast majority of the US solar industry…

As Apple adds more emoji with each subsequent iOS update, it’s getting harder and harder to sift through all them just to find the emoji you want to use. The “frequently used” emoji panel helps with this to some extent, but it is dynamic and only “remembers” so many. Typing descriptors to search for emoji can be tedious, and what if you don’t know the proper search terms to bring up the emoji you want? Or, if you are like me, you tend to frequently use just a select few emoji? The solution is the implementation of…

By NASA May 12, 2022NASA’s Lucy spacecraft deploying its solar arrays. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight CenterOn May 9, <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>NASA</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). It is…

IndiGo Web Check-In: Boarding an airplane can be stressful. Keeping the first-time flyers aside, the stress might kick in for a wide array of reasons. One of the primary reasons among those is checking in for your flight. Web Check-ins make this process look like a cakewalk as it protects you from long queues at the check-in counter and makes you immune to the war you wage against time.IndiGo flyers are provided with a smooth way to check in for their flight online and generate an e-boarding pass, even before they have…

The era of 10 gigabits per second (Gbps) internet has moved one step closer to reality, with Comcast announcing that it has successfully tested record download and upload speeds. Through a demonstration that was performed via a 10G connection on a live network, the company said it was able to hit download speeds faster than 8Gbps, while upload speeds reached a level exceeding 5Gbps. Alexandr Shirokov/123RF Comcast and other broadband providers are utilizing 10G technology in their quest to deliver “multigigabit…