Nvidia has developed location tracking for its GPUs in an effort to prevent smugglers from reselling its devices in territories where they’re restricted. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reports that the tracking would be optional for customers and taps into technology that otherwise monitors a chip’s performance. It would roll out first to Nvidia’s Blackwell chips. “We’re […]
Back-to-back atmospheric rivers have doused the Pacific Northwest as of late, resulting in flash flooding, damaging mudslides and swollen rivers. Some locations have already picked up over a months’ worth of rainfall within just a few days amid the active pattern. Although the region caught a brief break from the intense storminess over the weekend, […]
December is a tough month to focus on home maintenance. There’s so much holiday cheer to hang up and drink down that doing routine chores seems like a wet blanket over the Christmas/ Hanukkah/ Kwanzaa/ Festivus spirit. But, as many across the country couldn’t help but notice, snow and freezing temps have come early this […]
One of the best meteor showers of the year is about to peak, sparking shooting stars into the chilly December sky. It’s considered one of the best meteor showers of the year because the nights are longer and the meteors are bright and plentiful. As AccuWeather reports, the Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night […]
When the dreaded cold months of winter arrive, it means many homeowners are put in a difficult conundrum to keep their homes warm without breaking the bank, and staying warm is becoming increasingly expensive. The National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA) estimates that For the 2025-2026 winter, the average U.S. home heating cost is projected […]
At the 2026 Met Gala, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will celebrate its spring Costume Institute exhibition, titled “Costume Art”—and set to co-chair the fête are major forces from the worlds of entertainment, sport, and, of course, fashion: namely, Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and of course, Anna Wintour. As Vogue reports, this spring’s event will mark Beyoncé’s first Met […]
The season of giving is here, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than to help beloved animals in need. Every pet deserves unconditional love and the chance to be spoiled as they wait to be placed in a good, loving home. Fortunately, there are many ways you can do your part, […]
Regina King is a multi-talented actor, producer, and director, an Academy Award winner for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk, and most recently a tough-as-nails police detective in the crime thriller Caught Stealing. Being a wine producer is definitely a new role for her. As Food & Wine reports, she founded her wine label, MianU, in […]
Emergency calls can be stressful, and in some instances, it’s easier to show than tell what’s going wrong. That’s why Apple shipped an emergency live-video option with iOS 18 last year, and why Google is now rolling out its own Emergency Live Video feature for Android phones to assist in reporting an emergency or getting real-time help with such […]
Everybody remembers the classic “You’ll shoot your eye out, kid!” from A Christmas Story. Well, as funny as that movie is, real eye injuries, and even permanent blindness, are a serious problem, especially during the holiday toy-giving season. Which is why December has been named, “Safe Toys and Gifts Month,” an observance that was started […]