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The U.S. Department of Education has extended its enrollment period for 1% reduction in interest by signing up for autopay on federal student loans. [...]
Sen. Mike Lee blocked a bipartisan bill that would have kept presidents from demolishing any presidential memorials -- including the Kennedy Center. [...]
Jack Smith, who prosecuted President Donald Trump after he left office, is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning. [...]
Chilean President José Antonio Kast wants to mobilize $1.3 billion in public investment to revive the economy and address a weakening labor market. [...]
The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday extended the Gang Suppression Force in Haiti for six months, through March 31, largely to protect elections. [...]
This nighttime view of the United States, dotted with city lights looking toward New York City (center), was taken at approximately 3:40 a.m. local time from the International Space Station [...]
Though the spiral galaxy in this ESA/Hubble Picture of the Month seems serene, it hides a chaotic secret. [...]
An Alta-X drone flies an advanced guidance and navigation system known as the Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE) experiment near NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in [...]
An image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope of galaxy cluster MACS J0417 is part of repeated observations to monitor for the reappearance of supernova Athena, which can help astronomers measure [...]
Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have discovered a new class of objects behaving unlike any they have seen before. [...]
• Fox-Dominion trial delay 'is not unusual,' judge says • Fox News' defamation battle isn't stopping Trump's election lies [...]
The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems. [...]
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, [...]
Category Archives: computers
Resetting the Logitech Dual Rumble Gamepad
There’s nothing posted in the instructions included with the Logitech Dual Rumble Cordless Gamepad about this, so I felt it would be a good idea to share this information. If your controller suddenly stops working, or if the red light … Continue reading
Beware of iPhone screen protectors with liquid applicators
Just a warning here. I bought a “Bodyguarz” screen protector, and I want to severely steer you away from buying this brand or any other that uses a liquid applicator to help affix itself to the surface of your phone. … Continue reading
Lord of the Rings Online going “free-to-play” — is WoW next?
Some good news for MMORPGers — The Lord of the Rings Online is going free-to-play in a couple of months. Now, it’s not entirely “free”. You have a gold limit (albeit a large one) with the free service and you … Continue reading
Apple “bumper” solves my antenna problem
Well, after waiting for two weeks, my “bumper” from Apple has arrived. For $30 you get a cheap piece of plastic that goes around the phone in a strip. It does afford some protection if you drop your iPhone, though, … Continue reading
Singularity for the PC: Quick Review
I’m not the world’s hugest fan of FPSers, but when a good one comes along, well, it’s a pleasure to see. Singularity is a FPSer with a bit of a twist. Made by the same folks who made Wolfenstein, they … Continue reading
Apple iPhone 4 antenna problem “software glitch”, according to Apple
Okay, so apparently the antenna glitch with the iPhone 4 is not actually a hardware glitch (or, rather, not ENTIRELY a hardware glitch) at all but rather a software glitch which is showing your signal as too strong; they apparently … Continue reading
Thoughts on the iPhone 4
Well, I have it, finally — have had it for two days; the brand spankin’ new iPhone 4. What do I think of it? Overall, I like it. They’ve changed the design a little bit, which I don’t mind, because … Continue reading
Apple and AT&T servers back up; iPhone 4s now shipping for July 2nd
If you’re like me you spent a great deal of yesterday screaming at your computer as the Apple store crashed and hung, and then AT&T crashed and hung, while you were trying to get ahold of an iPhone 4. The … Continue reading
IPhone 4 specs are out; pre-order date and shipping date.
The new iPhone features the highest resolution of any smartphone, longer battery life, and a thinner new look. It releases on June 24th and you can start pre-ordering it on June 15th. $199 for the 32 gig model, $299 for … Continue reading
Google Chrome hanging and/or freezing on a blank page? Try this.
Recently, I had Google Chrome go down for the count on me for a little while. Uninstalling and reinstalling didn’t help. It turned out I had a rootkit hack on my system that specifically targets Google Chrome. If you’re having … Continue reading
