The first OLED TV from Samsung-LG deal could leave some buyers very confused

One product line—two different types of panels.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/the-first-oled-tv-from-samsung-lg-deal-could-leave-some-buyers-very-confused/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Accepting a 2°-warmer world means running a lot more air conditioning

The need for air conditioning will skyrocket, with Africa and Europe hit hardest.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/accepting-a-2-warmer-world-means-running-a-lot-more-air-conditioning/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Microsoft takes pains to obscure role in 0-days that caused email breach

Critics also decry Microsoft's "pay-to-play" monitoring that detected intrusions.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/microsoft-takes-pains-to-obscure-role-in-0-days-that-caused-email-breach/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Hackers exploit gaping Windows loophole to give their malware kernel access

Microsoft blocks a new batch of system drivers, but the loophole empowering them remains.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/hackers-exploit-gaping-windows-loophole-to-give-their-malware-kernel-access/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Intel is apparently winding down its NUC mini PCs after more than a decade

Intel has exited several side-businesses as it tries to stop losing money.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/intel-is-apparently-winding-down-its-nuc-mini-pcs-after-more-than-a-decade/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

I've used social networks since the 80s. Threads is the most annoying one I've tried https://zdnet.com/article/ive-used-social-networks-since-the-80s-threads-is-the-most-annoying-one-ive-tried/ by @sjvn

#Twitter may be getting ever more annoying, but I still prefer it over #Threads.