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The Pinwheel Home is aimed at children aged 5 to 10 years old It only calls approved contacts There is an optional subscription to call real numbers The question of how much time young people should spend on their smartphones and social media has dominated headlines in recent months, and a new retro-styled phone from […]

UK proposes social media curfew for 16 and 17 year olds Access would be blocked from midnight to 6 a.m. by default However, teens will be able to change these settings if they wish. Having already announced plans to ban under-16s from accessing social media apps early next year, the UK government is now proposing

Lomography has released a new version of its “Simple Use” disposable film camera It’s half-frame, meaning it exposes half a frame of 35mm film at a time to effectively double the number of shots. It comes preloaded with a roll of film, in a choice of color or black and white Many people are hesitant

ArcticWolf discovered 292 malicious GitHub repositories spoofing legitimate tools and products, providing a new variant of the information stealer BoryptGrab. The malware steals 19 browsers, 32 crypto wallets, email apps, Steam, and Windows Credential Manager, and uniquely bypasses Chrome’s app-related encryption via code injection. Most repositories have been deleted, but some remain active; The popularity

Want a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears every day at midnight for your time zone – which means some people are still playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s.” If you are looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections Tips and Answers for Wednesday, July 15 (Thu #1130).

Want a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears every day at midnight for your time zone – which means some people are still playing “today’s game” while others are playing “yesterday’s.” If you are looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Tips and answers to the Quordle for Wednesday July 15 (game no.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has bricked thousands of routers Flashing alternative firmware like OpenWRT is an option the ACCC ignored Discarded SamKnows SK-WB8 routers may pose a security risk if not wiped with a factory reset first The Australian government’s competition regulator, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC), has begun erecting

Skullcandy launches Crusher 1080 ANC, new premium over-ears They mark the debut of three Bose-designed features in a non-Bose product Just launched and available now, for $280 / AU$399.99 (around £210) It’s just as I predicted: after seeing Skullcandy mock its new headphones, the brand revealed exactly the pair of cans I predicted. Meet the

ETH Zurich’s quantum chip sees the superconducting qubit act as a processor and the vibration modes of a fingernail-width acoustic resonator serve as quantum RAM The approach borrows from classical computer architecture because it completely flips the script on how modern quantum computing could store short-term data. The team demonstrated a set of universal gates

Pentagon seeks affordable drone capable of replacing many MQ-9 Reaper missions Reaper drones hit Iran hard and their losses bolster demand for cheaper unmanned fighter jets New planes must combine a long range with a large payload capacity The US Air Force is exploring a cheaper unmanned aircraft concept after losing “dozens” of MQ-9 Reaper