Why the Floppy Disk Just Won’t Die
Fewer than 20 Boeing 747-200s remain in service worldwide, and only in cargo or military configurations. The US Air Force operates six, two of them as Air…
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Bald eagles aren’t fledging as many chicks due to avian influenza: As more eagles die from…
Bald eagles are often touted as a massive conservation success story due to their rebound from near extinction in the 1960s.
But now a highly infectious…
Apple needs to just let the iPhone SE die
Like so many of us, the iPhone SE peaked several years ago.
The high point came in 2020, when its second-gen model secured the rare distinction, here…
The Myth of the Psychopathic Personality Refuses to Die
Philosophers have grappled with the nature of evil for thousands of years, but these days, immorality can feel like a solved problem. Take the case of Bryan…
Stadia didn’t JUST die, it’s been dead since day one
With Google’s Stadia completely out of the cloud gaming picture now, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has shared a statistic that…
The next Mac Studio: Will Apple’s mini powerhouse die of neglect
Apple introduced the Mac Studio with M1 Max and M1 Ultra chips in March 2022. Positioned as a brand new Mac, it’s best described as a Mac mini on…
Your favorite Twitter bot might die next week
Twitter says it’s cutting off free access to its third-party API next week, replacing it with a “paid basic tier” for an unspecified price on February 9th.…
I spent an hour with a new, ChatGPT-inspired AI chatbot, and I may die laughing
Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/ZDNETI felt so terribly puntd.Please, I'm not suggesting this is our future. Well, not entirely. And…
Is 2023 where crypto will go to die?
Credit: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University
After a…
The Mac mini is in danger of becoming the next Apple product to die of neglect
As a Mac enthusiast, the news that 2022 will end with no new Mac announcements was disappointing. But what was even more of a letdown is that we’ll have to…