AOL and Yahoo Users Can Manage Cookie Settings

AOL is part of a group of brands owned by Yahoo, which also includes Engadget, Rivals, In The Know, and Makers. To personalize the experience, users can opt to use cookies and personal data for additional purposes or adjust their settings. A ‘Reject all’ option allows users to decline this use, while ‘Manage privacy settings’ … Read more

Michigan Puts Nuclear Energy First Amid Climate Goals

A federal regulator is set to approve the restart of the Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan, a move that could mark a new era for nuclear energy in the state. The plant’s reopening would be a significant shift towards nuclear power, which has emerged as a key component of Michigan’s energy strategy due to its … Read more

Border Patrol Agents Arrest Florida Man During Traffic Stop

A violent traffic stop on Singer Island in South Florida has sparked outrage, as a video captured the arrest of an 18-year-old U.S. citizen and his migrant workers co-workers. The detainee, Kenny Laynez, was held for six hours before being released. Authorities were overheard discussing a $30,000 bonus they hoped to receive from the detention. … Read more

Tom Hayes Exoneration: A Closer Look at Reforms

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has completed its investigation into Tom Hayes, a former senior investment banker, after finding no evidence of insider trading that led to his conviction in 2012. Hayes’ exoneration marks the end of a long and contentious process. The FCA released the transcript of its chat with Hayes, which revealed … Read more

Hackers Cool AMD’s $11,699 Threadripper Pro 9995WX with Car Parts

AMD’s new Threadripper Pro 9995WX is the world’s fastest workstation processor. However, it doesn’t come with a built-in cooler. Geekerwan, a Chinese tech tuber, has found an unusual solution to cool this powerful CPU. Geekerwan removed the radiator and pump from his BMW M4 and attached them to his Shimada Peak processor. The M4’s cooling … Read more

Bafta Winner Micheal Ward Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault

British actor Micheal Ward, known for roles in Top Boy, Small Axe, and Blue Story, has been charged with two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault. The 27-year-old, who won the Rising Star prize at the Bafta Film Awards last year, denies all charges. The Metropolitan Police said the alleged offences took … Read more

Awesome Robotics Videos & Upcoming Conferences

This week’s Video Friday brings you an exciting selection of awesome robotics videos, showcasing the latest advancements and innovations in the field. From Mars exploration to humanoid robots and intelligent systems, our friends at IEEE Spectrum have curated a great lineup for you. First up, AeroVironment has unveiled Skyfall, a potential future mission concept for … Read more

Tea Dating App Exposed Database Leaks Users’ Data Online

A popular women’s dating safety app, Tea, has been hit with a data breach exposing users’ personal information. Users from the 4chan forum have discovered an exposed database hosted on Firebase, claiming to be sharing sensitive details such as selfies and uploaded identification documents. The vulnerability allows anyone to access this information without authentication. Tea … Read more

Canada Accuses Israel of Obstructing Gaza Humanitarian Aid

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has accused Israel of blocking humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, calling for international agencies to take over its distribution. Carney’s comments came hours after French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will formally recognize Palestinian statehood at the UN General Assembly in September. Macron’s move was met with criticism … Read more

Error 429 Timed Out on Post-Gazette Website Fix

If you’re unable to access the Post-Gazette website due to a “timed out” error (ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT), try these troubleshooting steps: First, check your internet connection and ensure that all cables are securely connected. Reboot any routers, modems, or other network devices if necessary. Next, allow Google Chrome to access your network by adjusting your firewall settings. … Read more