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DJI will no longer stop drones from flying over airports, wildfires, and the White House
For over a decade, you couldn’t easily fly a DJI drone over restricted areas in the United States. DJI’s software would automatically stop you from flying over runways, power plants, public emergencies like wildfires, and the White House. But confusingly, amidst the greatest US outpouring of drone distrust in years, and an incident of a DJI drone operator hindering LA…
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Some Windows 11 Users Can No Longer Install Security Updates (but There’s a Fix)
If you’ve recently built a computer, congratulations! You should be proud. There’s nothing like turning a new computer on, seeing it work just fine, and breathing a sigh of relief knowing that you’re done and you won’t have to spend hours troubleshooting why it’s not working. Well, sorry to burst your bubble, but if you happened to install Windows on…
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You Can Max Out Your IRA Contributions for Longer Than You Might Think
Credit: J. David Ake/Contributor/Getty Images News via Getty Images Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) are available to anyone with taxable income, even if you have retirement benefits at work. Like other types of retirement accounts, IRAs are tax-advantaged: if you contribute to a traditional IRA, you get the benefit of a tax deduction now, while a Roth IRA can be drawn…
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Porsche is holding on to gas cars for a bit longer
Porsche is not ready to turn in its gas caps for charging ports just yet. The company reportedly plans to launch more internal combustion engine models due to a slowdown in EV sales, according to Automotive News Europe. The automaker’s CFO, Lutz Meschke, told the outlet, “What is clear is that we are sticking with the combustion engine for much…
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10 Features You No Longer Need to Root Your Android Phone For
Quick Links Disable Preinstalled Apps Restart Your Phone With One Tap In the early “Wild West” days of Android, to really make your phone yours, you needed to root it. But times have changed. Many features that once required rooting are now baked right into Android or through third-party apps. 1 Take Screenshots It might seem crazy now, but taking…
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Jeff Bezos is no longer relentlessly focused on customer satisfaction
The fallout from the non-endorsement of Kamala Harris at The Washington Post is here: more than 200,000 canceled subscriptions, NPR reports. This is about 8 percent of the paid subscriber base, and the number of cancellations is still growing. To put that in perspective, in an Oct. 15th story about Post CEO Will Lewis’s strategy to get more paying subscribers,…
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Anthropic CEO says AI will help us live longer and cure disease — here’s how
It’s hard not to have an opinion on AI these days, as those two tiny letters that once felt like science fiction are coming for jobs, but also opening up new possibilities — including finding new viruses. It’s perhaps no surprise that the CEO of one of the world’s largest AI companies is pretty positive on things, though. Anthropic CEO…
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60 FPS Is No Longer Enough, so I’m Turning to Frame Generation
Key Takeaways The games industry is moving towards a new standard of 60 FPS due to technological advancements made in upscaling technology. Many gamers decide to prioritize higher FPS over graphical fidelity for a smoother, more responsive, and potentially more immersive experience. Frame generation tech can double frame rates for smoother performance without skyrocketing hardware requirements, but the technology needs…
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These Were Infuriating Things About Linux, Now They’re No Longer Issues
I’ve used Linux extensively for around 15 years. It may not be my daily driver for the moment, but it’s so easy to switch back to at any time. So many quirks and issues from back in the day have simply been solved. Using Linux today is as easy as anything else, and here are some of the specific ways.…
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The iPhone’s volume buttons will no longer work with Spotify Connect
Spotify users on iPhone will no longer be able to control the volume on connected devices using their physical volume buttons. In an update to its support page, Spotify said Apple “discontinued” this technology, forcing iPhone owners to use an annoying workaround. This change only affects Spotify Connect, a feature that lets users use their phones to control Spotify on…
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