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DRC set to replace ban on cobalt exports with strict annual quotas

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s top cobalt producer is lifting its export ban starting October 16th. Congo will now control global supply through strict annual export quotas, the country ...
Digital Trends

A year on, the Apple Watch 10 is still great, but Apple needs to fix this flaw

We’re just hours away from Apple announcing the new Apple Watch Series 11. However, given that last year’s Apple Watch 10 was offered a major overhaul, the company is expected to offer a more modest ...
PC Gamer

Working out how to fix the Sinner's Road bench in Hollow Knight: Silksong has convinced me that Team Cherry just doesn't want me to sit down anywhere

If I had a rosary for every time I made a PSA on how to unlock a bench in Hollow Knight: Silksong, I'd have two rosaries, which isn't a lot but it's weird that it's happened twice. While the Hunter's ...
Kiplinger

Help! My Car Was Totaled. Should I Repair and Keep Driving It or Buy a New One?

Question: My car was totaled in an accident. Should I repair and keep driving it or buy a new one? Answer: In many cases, buying a car after your current car is declared a total loss is the easier, ...
Los Angeles Times

Inspired by Rosie the Riveter, Bay Area women team up to repair WWII ship

In the spirit of Rosie the Riveter, women welders and other tradeswomen are leading an effort to fix up a World War II-era ship. The image of Rosie has become iconic, as she flexes a fearsome bicep ...
Hindustan Times

Verizon down: How to fix SOS mode-only issue in phones amid outage?

Verizon services are down for several users. Many took to X to express their frustration, even as Downdetector logged a surge in outage reports since 1:43 pm EDT. Many users complained about the ...
Bleeping Computer

FreePBX servers hacked via zero-day, emergency fix released

The Sangoma FreePBX Security Team is warning about an actively exploited FreePBX zero-day vulnerability that impacts systems with the Administrator Control Panel (ACP) is exposed to the internet.
Business Insider

The job market's boy problem is getting worse — but data suggests some ways to fix it

Unemployment among young men is rising, with labor force participation stagnating. The trend could lead to understaffed industries and impact Social Security's coffers. Men going to vocational school ...
PC World

How to fix common USB connection problems in Windows

So you’ve connected a device to your PC via a USB port — but Windows doesn’t recognize it. What now? Before you assume the product (or your PC port) is broken, there are several USB troubleshooting ...
PC Gamer

A recent Windows 11 update broke a popular streaming method on OBS but a temporary fix is now here

If you use OBS to stream, and most of all if you're hooking up multiple PCs to broadcast, you may have noticed "severe stuttering, lag, and choppy audio/video". According to the latest Windows release ...
Bloomberg L.P.

US Military Seeks to Stockpile Cobalt for First Time in Decades

The US Defense Department is seeking to buy cobalt for its strategic stockpiles for the first time in decades, the latest move to bolster domestic supplies of critical metals. The Defense Logistics ...
MacRumors

Update Now: iOS 18.6.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability

Apple today released new iOS 18.6.2, iPadOS 18.6.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 updates, and the software addresses a security vulnerability that is known to have been actively exploited. According to ...