D.S. Cohen MFA

He has had a fanatical interest in classic video games since he first played “Pac-Man” in 1980. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 22 words · Kelly Brown

DAE File: What It Is & How to Open One

Use Blender or Photoshop to open digital asset exchange files Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. What Is a DAE File? A DAE file in Photoshop. Based on the COLLADA format, a file with the DAEfile extensionis a digital asset exchange file. Other applications probably support the format too, like the free and open-sourceBlendertool. A plugin is necessary before the file will work with some of those programs....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Joshua Tanner

Dakota Lithium PS2400 Review: A Blazing Fast Newcomer

It is often the companies newest to the category that offer sub-par products early on. But they learn from the process and improve future versions. That being said, Dakota Lithium entered the space with a banger in the PS2400. Let’s break down the pros and cons. Dakota Lithium PS2400: The good I’ll start with the headline. This thing charges faster than any other power station you’re likely to get your hands on....

April 15, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Justin Bentley

Dall-E Opens Its AI Art Creation Tool to Everyone

On Wednesday the company behind it, OpenAI, accepted everybody on the Dall-E waiting list. Now others who requested access should have it granted, and anyone cansign up. Artificial intelligence technology today generally refers to systems trained to recognize patterns in immense quantities of real-world data. Dall-E, though, brings some creative flair to the idea. It’s a powerful illustration of the growing capability and utility of AI. Though opening broader access should increase use of Dall-E, people have had alternatives, likeStable DiffusionandMidjourney....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Jose Jones

Dangerous New Mac Ransomware Spreads Through Torrent Sites

The installer is attractively and professionally packaged, meaning even veteran torrent users may be fooled by it. What it does: While the malware does install Little Snitch, attempts to launch the app fail. Some reported seeing files with instructions to pay a ransom, though Malwarebytes was unable to replicate this. Getty Images Malwarebytes for Mac will see it as Ransom.OSX.EvilQuest. Its also recommended you have multiple backups of your Mac’s data....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Ashley Gilbert

Daniel N. Martin

He is a professional librarian, and an experienced tech and information literacy teacher, writer, and blogger. My phone is an iPhone 8+ that is fully updated to iOS 13. It is very satisfying to simplify complex concepts and help people to eliminate their frustrations when using technology. I often use the site myself when I get stumped. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 62 words · William Brown

Daniel Nations

Daniel first started writing about technology for Lifewire in 2007. He balanced these technical workshops with Model-netics management training. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 24 words · Andres Maynard

Danny Maiorca

His extensive business background means that he’s also proficient in B2B software and productivity tools. While he largely writes about tech, Danny is well-versed in multiple writing niches. These include travel, sports, and gaming. I also have an Apple Watch SE and an iPad 9, rounding out my Apple lineup. I’m familiar with various camera brands, but my main one is a Fujifilm XS-10. Danny graduated from Solent University in Southampton, England, with a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Journalism....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Donald Mckee

Dark Brandon Goes Dank: Biden Meme Is Smokin' Hot After He Pardons Marijuana Offenses

President Joe Bidenpardoned federal offenses of simple marijuana possessionThursday. The disguised insult has since been used atRepublican campaign rallies, on thefloor of Congressand atQAnon events. “Dank Brandon” adds a different vibe to the meme. What’s Dark Brandon? In May 2021,another person shared a post on Twitterwith images of purported Chinese propaganda against Biden. Some Biden supporters liked the images, saying how they looked so “metal.” In October 2021, Brandon Brown won his first Xfinity Series Nascar race at the Talladega Superspeedway....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Felicia Jordan

DARPA race pushes robotics forward

ORO GRANDE, Calif.–Carnegie Mellon University and its robotics guru, Red Whittaker, have been vindicated. By doing so, the team regained its pride after two stinging defeats in 2004 and 2005. (Stanfordclaimed the second prize of $1 million this year.) That was simply that the competition seeded the idea in people’s minds that self-driving cars are possible. “It was spooky.” “There’s clearly more development needed.” Nearly all of the teams' robots suffered some difficulty....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Brandon Peters

Data Leak in Microsoft Power Apps Exposes 38 Million People's Records

UpGuard has since notified the 47 different companies and government entities that were affected by the leak. Teera Konakan/Getty Images Erik Isakson/Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 23 words · Andrea Spencer

Data Security Breaches Are Here to Stay

Experts say data breaches aren’t likely to disappear anytime soon despite the push for consumer privacy changes. Even if a company protects your information, it’s still more readily available than it has ever been. “A proactive approach is the best way to keep you and your family safe. anyaberkut / Getty Images Dan Nelson / Unsplash Ultimately, security breaches are here to stay. Peter Dazeley / Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 68 words · Michael Webster

Dave Rankin

Rankin is the co-owner of a digital creative agency, Field15, Inc. Learn moreabout usand oureditorial process.

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 16 words · Christine Brown