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The 8Bitdo Ultimate Wired Controller for Xbox is on sale via Amazon for just $29. This is a record low price and represents a discount of 36 percent. That’s a pretty good deal, especially when considering that first-party Xbox controllers are around $60. This isn’t a cheap knockoff. 8Bitdo makes fantastic controllers that regularly find…
Vom 3. auf den 4. Januar erreicht der beeindruckende Meteorstrom der Quadrantiden seinen Höhepunkt. Bei optimalen Bedingungen sind rund um den zeitlichen Höhepunkt des Schauers (16 Uhr, plus/minus zwei Stunden) bis zu 100 Sternschnuppen pro Stunde sichtbar. Der Quadrantiden-Meteorstrom zählt zu den vier aktivsten des Jahres und strahlt aus dem nordöstlichen Teil des Sternbildes Bärenhüter…
There are a lot of great soundbars out there, and we don’t have room to feature them all. Here are some others you might want to consider. LG’s S95TR for $1,000-1,300: LG’s 9.1.5-channel soundbar (8/10, WIRED Recommends) doesn’t perform as well as Samsung’s flagship Q990 series, but it could be a better choice for those…
Samsung just announced pending US availability for a new smartphone and fitness tracker. The Galaxy A16 5G and Galaxy Fit3 are both modest devices that are just about perfect for the budget-conscious. These gadgets will be available for purchase in the US on January 9, after becoming available in other parts of the world a…
Sicherheitsmängel bei E-Patientenakte: Gesundheitsministerium hält am Start fest Nachdem die Sicherheitsforscher Bianca Kastl und Martin Tschirsich auf dem 38. Chaos Communication Congress eine Vielzahl von Sicherheitsmängeln bei der elektronischen Patientenakte demonstriert hatten, will das Bundesgesundheitsministerium (BMG) trotzdem am bundesweiten Rollout der elektronischen Patientenakte ab dem 15. Januar festhalten. Über “das Problem” sei man mit dem…
The Orionids typically yield about 20 to 25 meteors per hour during their peak and are known for being particularly bright—many of the Orionids are fireball meteors. Like the Eta Aquariids, the Orionids are also debris left behind by Halley’s Comet. The Orionids appear to radiate from the constellation Orion, which rises around 11 pm…
Apple has moved to settle a five-year-old class action lawsuit over Siri privacy. Reuters reports that the proposed settlement was filed on Tuesday in Oakland, CA. The company agreed to pay $95 million to class members, estimated to be tens of millions of Siri-enabled device owners. US District Judge Jeffrey White needs to approve the…
Nachdem am Montag die stellvertretende Regierungssprecherin Christiane Hoffmann überraschend bekannt gegeben hatte, dass die Bundesregierung sich für die Einführung einer IP-Speicherpflicht ausspreche, hat die Bundesregierung über die Silvestertage nun doch wieder Beratungsbedarf entdeckt. Das gab der zweite stellvertretende Regierungssprecher Wolfgang Büchner am Mittag in Berlin bekannt. Anzeige “Gute Lösung” statt klarer Forderung Die Bundesregierung beabsichtige…
AI is often considered a threat to democracies and a boon to dictators. In 2025 it is likely that algorithms will continue to undermine the democratic conversation by spreading outrage, fake news, and conspiracy theories. In 2025 algorithms will also continue to expedite the creation of total surveillance regimes, in which the entire population is…
It’s been almost one year since Intuit shut down the popular budgeting app Mint. I was a Mint user for many years; millions of other users like me enjoyed how easily Mint allowed us to track all accounts in one place and monitor credit scores. I also used it regularly to help me track spending,…
