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Apr 16, 2022

Official overclocking support is allegedly coming to the Ryzen 7 5800X3D soon

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AMD is allegedly working to add official overclocking support to the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The new AMD SKU is an excellent gaming part but is locked despite being an enthusiast-class product.

Apr 16, 2022

Age-Friendly Housing Will Be Smaller, Shared, and Flexible

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AARP weighs in on and analyzes America’s housing future with its new report, “Making Room: Housing for a Changing America.”

Apr 16, 2022

This ice cream is made from lab-grown vegan milk

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Disappointed by available milk alternatives, the startup Perfect Day developed lab-grown vegan milk that’s molecularly identical to the kind from cows.

Apr 16, 2022

A blazing orange wildflower thought to be extinct for 36 years was rediscovered

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The wildflower Gasteranthus extinctus in western Ecuador had been spotted by scientists for the first time since 1985. The elusive tropical plant is endangered due to the mass deforestation of its environment.

Apr 16, 2022

8 Bad VPNs You Must Avoid to Protect Your Privacy

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We recommend that everyone use VPNs, but not all VPNs are worth using. Here are some of the sketchier VPNs to avoid.

Apr 16, 2022

Critical VMware Cloud Director Bug Could Let Hackers Takeover Entire Cloud Infrastructure

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Critical RCE bug in vmware cloud director could let attackers takeover entire cloud infrastructure.


The app rolled out today in several markets, including the US, but it might be hard to find.

Apr 16, 2022

Ukrainian startup Promin Aerospace tests engine for new ‘self-devouring’ rocket

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The company has been making progress despite the Russian invasion.


Over the past few months, Promin Aerospace has proven its concept of a unique self-burning rocket, an idea based on autophagic, or “self-devouring,” technology.

Apr 15, 2022

Apple Says Steep Horizon Worlds Creator Fees Show Meta’s “Hypocrisy”

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Earlier this week Meta announced that it would begin testing tools to let creators sell things for real money in Horizon Worlds and would charge a fee of 47.5% of their earnings. The fee structure seemed at odds with prior comments from Meta which have criticized app store fees from the likes of Apple and Google. Now Apple is accusing the company of hypocrisy.

Following the news this week that Meta planned to take nearly half of a creator’s earnings in Horizon Worlds, Apple didn’t miss the chance to point out that this was coming from a company which has on multiple occasions criticized Apple’s app store fee of 30% (after 15% for the first $1 million in annual revenue).

Speaking to MarketWatch, Apple spokesman Fred Sainz had this to say:

Apr 15, 2022

Banks are taking a chance with the metaverse. Here’s why

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Metaverse is estimated to be a multi-trillion dollar industry. Banks can hardly find themselves sitting down when such potential shows up.

Apr 15, 2022

Experimental injection may repair spinal cord injuries, animal study suggests

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, futurism

A brighter future could be in store for people with a spinal cord injury if new animal research pans out in humans.

Mice that were paralyzed due to severe spinal cord damage regained the ability to walk within four weeks of receiving an experimental injectable therapy, say researchers led by Samuel Stupp of Northwestern University in Chicago.

The research team plans to seek U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for the treatment to be used in people.

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