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Blue Origin pins final summer time’s NS-23 rocket failure on a defective engine nozzle
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 25, 2023

Blue Origin now has an explanation for the booster failure that cut a New Shepard flight short last September. Jeff Bezos' company has determined that a "thermo-structural failure" in the NS-23 rocket's engine nozzle was to blame. Operational temperatures for the nozzle climbed higher than expected following cooling system design changes, creating fatigue that misaligned the thrust and activated the

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WhatsApp on Home windows now helps as much as eight individuals in video calls
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 23, 2023

WhatsApp has rolled out a new desktop client for Windows that brings its calling features up to par with its counterpart for mobile. In an announcement, Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg said the new app enables users to host end-to-end encrypted video calls with up to eight participants. For audio calls, up to 32 people can participate, making it a viable

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Google Bard AI hands-on: A piece in progress with loads of caveats
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 21, 2023

Google has made Bard more widely available to users in the US and the UK today, and I have been spending some time with the company's chatbot to see how its generative AI compares to ChatGPT and Bing AI. Like we saw in the screenshots Google provided with today's announcement, the interface here is very similar to Bing AI in that

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Google Pixel vulnerability permits dangerous actors to undo Markup screenshot edits and redactions
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 20, 2023

When Google began rolling out Android’s , the company addressed a “High” severity vulnerability involving the Pixel’s Markup screenshot tool. Over the weekend, and , the reverse engineers who discovered CVE-2023-21036, shared more information about the security flaw, revealing Pixel users are still at risk of their older images being compromised due to the nature of Google’s oversight.In short, the

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Discord’s themes are locked behind its $10-a-month Nitro subscription
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 18, 2023

Discord is finally giving you the power to customize your desktop app's interface with various themes for its latest beta test. The messaging app has introduced Themes — one of its most requested features — with 16 pre-made options to choose from. The not-so-good news? You'll only be able to apply them if you're paying for Nitro, its most expensive

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Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear steps down as CEO
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 16, 2023

After 16 years with Twitch, company co-founder Emmett Shear is stepping down from his role as CEO. Shear was there at the beginning, when the popular entertainment platform was still called Justin.tv, a live video site designed to host a 24/7 reality show about the life of co-founder Justin Kan. When the company spun the platform's growing gaming category into

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The JWST captures a uncommon star about to go nova
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 15, 2023

NASA has shared an image from the James Webb Space Telescope that could help astronomers one day answer longstanding questions about our universe. The capture you see above shows WR 124, a star located in the constellation Sagittarius, approximately 15,000 light years away from Earth. When the JWST first sighted WR 124 in June 2022, it captured the star undergoing

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Beats Match Professional ANC headphones fall again to an all-time low of $145
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 13, 2023

Apple's Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds are a good option for folks who dislike the fit of regular AirPods, but don't want to pay the price for AirPods Pro. If you've been waiting for a deal on them, now's the time to act because they're back on sale at an all time low price of $145 (28 percent off) at

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The Apple Watch Collection 8 is again on sale for $329
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 11, 2023

With spring around the corner, now is a good time as any to start thinking about improving your fitness. A smartwatch like the can make it easier to stick to your goals. Good thing the 41mm model is back on sale. After an 18 percent discount, the Midnight and Product Red colorways are down to $329 on Amazon.That’s $70 less

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Meta is ‘pausing’ bonus payouts for Reels creators
  • Cengiz
  • Posted by Cengiz
March 10, 2023

Meta seems to be phasing out one of the key initiatives that helped Reels creators on Facebook and Instagram get paid. The company is “pausing” its Reels Play bonus program, Insiderreports.The program, originally in December of 2021, offered creators monthly payouts if they hit certain view counts and other metrics. The incentives, which promised that top-performing creators could earn as

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