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Oregon’s Breakthrough Right-to-Repair Bill Is Now Law
Oregon governor Tina Kotek yesterday signed the state’s Right to Repair Act, which will push manufacturers to provide more repair options for their products than any other state so far. The law, like those passed in New York, California, and Minnesota, will require many manufacturers to provide the same... Read more
SydeLabs raises $2.5M seed to develop an intent-based firewall guard for AI
Join us in Atlanta on April 10th and explore the landscape of security workforce. We will explore the vision, benefits, and use cases of AI for security teams. Request an invite here. Generative AI is the new driving force of modern businesses, but the same technology has the potential... Read more
PyPI halted new users and projects while it fended off supply-chain attack
Enlarge / Supply-chain attacks, like the latest PyPI discovery, insert malicious code into seemingly functional software packages used by developers. They’re becoming increasingly common. Getty Images PyPI, a vital repository for open source developers, temporarily halted new project creation and new user registration following an onslaught of package uploads... Read more
Google may have fixed its Pixel scrolling issue
Google has reportedly resolved a known scrolling issue with its Pixel phone that numerous users had complained about. According to Google’s issue tracker, the scrolling experience on some Pixel models were jittery and stuttering, especially noticeable when the animation movement started to slow down. It appears to be most... Read more
World Backup Day Deals: 40 Early Deals on SSDs, Flash Drives, SD Cards and More
World Backup Day is celebrated every March 31, and if it’s been a while since you last backed up your data, now’s the time. Devices often fail when we least expect it, which is why backing up your data frequently is a good idea. No matter which way you... Read more
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
A US federal judge in the Southern District of New York has sentenced Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, to 25 years in prison. In addition, Bankman-Fried has been ordered to forfeit $11 billion. Last November, at the end of a month-long trial, Bankman-Fried—known colloquially as SBF—was... Read more
Story Protocol and Magma will help artists grow with ‘programmable intellectual property’
Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here.  Story Protocol is teaming up with art platform Magma to help millions of artists monetize their creations through programmable intellectual property. In this new age of... Read more
The Moose from 3DMakerpro could be the 3D scanner that hobbyists have been waiting for
3D-printing has never been so close to the mainstream with printers from Bambu Lab and Uniformation being as close to plug-and-play as any newcomer can get. What has been missing from the hobby so far however is a user-friendly method of being able to scan your own objects and... Read more
Lock In This Deal on the Ultraloq Smart Lock for Only $119
Adding a smart lock can be a great way to elevate the security in your home or business. No more having to remember where you put your keys, and you know for sure your home is well secured when you leave. Smart locks can be a pricey upgrade, which... Read more
Is a Nintendo Switch Worth Buying Right Now? (2024)
With that in mind, there are a few nuggets that might be certain. The next console is likely to remain a hybrid home and portable console—reporting from VGC indicates this is the case, and it’s a natural progression given Nintendo’s recent trajectory. After the company has sold more than... Read more