Postbox

Postbox is one of the best email clients for Windows and macOS. It includes powerful tools, intelligent views, and flexible workspaces. All presented within a clean, clear, and colorful interface. What mail services does Postbox support? Postbox supports most mail services that synchronize items using the IMAP protocol or download messages through the POP3 protocol. Can I use Postbox to get mail from my Exchange server? Postbox currently supports POP3, IMAP, and SMTP protocols....

August 19, 2024 · 2 min · 276 words · Stephanie Cummings

Tesla is hiring Optimus robot trainers: earn $48 per hour for wearing motion-capture suits and VR headsets

Elon Musk has made a lot of big claims about Tesla’s Optimus robots. Successful candidates will have to wear a motion capture suit and virtual reality headset while performing designated movements. Musk said Optimus will be around five foot, eight inches tall, hence the height requirements. Workers will have to analyze the information they collect and write reports. The position pays $25.25 - $48.00 per hour along with cash and stock awards and benefits....

August 19, 2024 · 1 min · 77 words · Paige Harmon

Arm may be developing a new GPU in bid to challenge Nvidia

However, many aspects of the endeavor remain uncertain. Arm has not commented on these speculations. This collaboration suggests a potential focus on creating cost-effective alternatives to Nvidia’s AI solutions. Featured on TechSpot

August 17, 2024 · 1 min · 32 words · Danielle Hale

Deep dive: MSI shows off CAMM2 desktop PC memory

The future of desktop PC memory? Forward-looking:MSI is leading the push to bring CAMM2 memory to desktops. Now, they’ve provided a deep dive into this potential game-changing tech. CAMM was designed for laptops where physical real estate is at a premium. It also affords some performance benefits thanks to the fact that the traces to the CPU are shorter. CAMM2 improved upon the original idea, and brought several additional benefits to the table....

August 17, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · Jay Caldwell

IRS' aging tech infrastructure is costing money and putting taxpayers at risk

Audit reveals some alarming developments at the agency WTF? !The IRS has a problem, which means the American taxpayers have a problem. Yet the IRS has opted not to reestablish the office. The IRS’s track record in modernizing its technology has been, at best, inconsistent. This trend is expected to continue unless more legacy systems are retired. Moreover, the IRS faces a critical shortage of personnel skilled in maintaining these outdated systems....

August 17, 2024 · 1 min · 77 words · Matthew Orr

Airbnb host implements "no-cryptomining" policy after receiving $1,500 electricity bill

The miners say they made $100,000 during their three-week stay WTF? Class decided to check the outdoor camera at the property for any clues. She saw the guests hauling in at least ten computers and installing an electric vehicle charging point. It turned out that the computers were used to mine crypto during the guests' stay. “It was cheaper for them to rent a house to pay for that electricity,” Class said....

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 121 words · Alexander Yu

Diablo can be played on any web browser, again

According to the developer, the original Devilution code has been adapted to run in WebAssembly. Diablo wasreleasedon GOG.com in 2019, along with the Hellfire expansion and a compatibility layer for modern Windows systems. Someoneattemptedto port Diablo to the web in 2019 using the same Devilution code as the newer project. I tested the shareware version of Diablo since I couldn’t locate the original game box. Featured on TechSpot

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 68 words · Ms. Dawn Robinson

Microsoft finally addresses FAT32 partition size limit with latest Windows 11 build

FAT, short for file allocation table, is a file system that was originally designed for floppy disks. Well, that never happened, and Plummer’s temporary solution became permanent. Now some 30 years later, Microsoft is finally getting around toaddressingthe size limit. Note that this only applies to formatting disks from the command line using the format command. With any luck, Microsoft will eventually update the GUI path as well. Featured on TechSpot

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 71 words · Bryan Gonzalez

New discoveries help astronomers crack 1181 AD supernova mystery

Unbeknownst to them, they were among the first humans to observe and record evidence of a supernova explosion. Thanks to 21st-century astronomy, we may finally be unraveling the mysteries of this ancient phenomenon. However, SN 1181 was no ordinary stellar event. The bizarre survival of this dead-but-not-destroyed remnant revealed that SN 1181 wasn’t a typical throw in Ia supernova. The mystery only deepened from there. However, their simulations revealed something truly peculiar two distinct shock wave patterns....

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 96 words · Melissa Duran

Protecting Your Windows 10 System from Hackers: Tips and Tricks

With so many people online now, hackers are having a ball plotting and planning their next breach. This means taking additional precautions to protect your Windows PC is key. If you have Windows 8, that protection should already be in place as well. confirm you keep the firewall on to avoid malware attempts. Updates One of the easiest ways hackers break into systems is through their own mistakes. Windows has an automatic updates feature that will automatically keep your PC and its applications up to date....

August 16, 2024 · 3 min · 606 words · Jeremiah Taylor

Scientists learn more about the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs

Scientists continue to uncover more evidence supporting the hypothesis despite the emergence of other theories. Recent findings have led researchers to speculate on the impactor’s composition and origins. A recentlypublishedstudy has shed more light on the cataclysm that ended the dinosaur era. Furthermore, the asteroid likely formed beyond Jupiter’s orbit, in the solar system’s outer regions. The new study reasserts the asteroid theory, but the researchers didn’t stop there. Featured on TechSpot

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 72 words · Christine Smith

System requirements revealed for inZoi, a life-like The Sims competitor

Another notable feature of the upcoming life simulation game was its versatile character editor. Krafton hasrevealedmore details and the system requirements for its upcoming life simulation game inZoi. Steam will host the free demo from midnight August 21 to midnight August 26. Users can also apply AI-generated textures, create various poses, and build backdrops. Players can share and download creations on Canvas, the game’s social platform. Additionally, Kraftonconfirmedthat inZoi will support user mods through Overwolf when it launches later this year....

August 16, 2024 · 1 min · 129 words · Jacqueline Cruz

A rumored TDP boost for Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X may not be enough to increase lagging sales

What will it take for these processors to ditch the Zen 5% meme? Rumors now suggest that AMD might increase the TDP for these processors. Because it has not been confirmed, the claim should be viewed with a healthy dose of skepticism. But assuming it is accurate, there are several implications to consider. Lower TDP typically results in lower sustained clock speeds, especially in multi-threaded workloads, hindering performance. Users might need to upgrade their cooling systems to handle the increased thermal output....

August 15, 2024 · 1 min · 110 words · Carla Young