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The Guardian |
Changpeng Zhao: tech chief in the eye of the cryptocurrency storm
The founder of Binance, the world’s largest digital currency exchange, is on a mission to talk to governments and regulators even as investors retreatChangpeng Zhao does not like ambiguous words. Which is just as well: the crypto industry, in which he is a leading figure, is in turmoil and crying out for clarity.The 45-year-old founder and chief executive of Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, meets the Observer in an upmarket London hotel after one of the most tumultuous w...
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SlashGear |
How To Edit The Profile Cover On An Instagram Video
If you want your Instagram profile to look as polished as possible, you can set a custom cover for videos before they're published with the app.
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ZDNet |
How to get college credit for work experience
College credit for work experience can save money and time for nontraditional learners. Read on to learn what colleges give credit for work experience and how much credit to expect.
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ReadWrite |
How to Bypass Bandwidth Throttling: Tips and Tricks for Increased Speed
Has your ISP been throttling your bandwidth during different hours of the day, and it’s getting on your nerves? It’s understood how frustrating it may be, especially when your ISP decides to limit your speeds regularly. But, unfortunately, this throttling ruins your online streaming and gaming experience, something no one wants to experience. Don’t worry […]
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ZDNet |
5 tips to help you land that dream tech job
Applying for positions in the tech industry can often be a little different than other types of jobs, but these tips can help give you an edge over the competition.
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ZDNet |
Launch your IT career with over 225 hours of training on Microsoft 365, Windows & Azure
Budding IT pros can practice for certification exams on Windows, Azure, and other MS platforms.
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CNET News |
These 5 Tips Make Sleeping With a CPAP Machine Easy - CNET
CPAP machines are the standard treatment for sleep apnea, though sleeping with one can be tough. Here's how to make it simple.
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Boing Boing |
Use this high tech ear cleaner to say goodbye to the old-school cotton swab
Personal hygiene is an essential part of self-care. Keeping your body clean and well-groomed not only makes you more pleasurable around, but it can actually help to keep you from getting sick. There are some interesting and downright bizarre products around to help with your personal hygiene, and perhaps none are more beneficial than an update to the time-honored cotton swab method of cleaning your ears. — Read the rest
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The Verge - All Posts |
The best instant cameras you can buy right now
Photo Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge
We found the best cameras for your budget and needs
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BuzzFeed - Tech |
How Well Do You Know Sexy TikTok Slang?
Are you an algorithmic seggs-pert?View Entire Post ›
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Reddit |
Slice payments app spies on photos, audio records and call history, says Google
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GeekWire |
Univ. of Washington spinout aims to eliminate ‘forever chemicals’ with destruction tech system
Earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set new water health advisories for PFAS, or “per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.” These so-called “forever chemicals” rarely break down in the environment and are commonly used in consumer goods such as waterproof clothing, non-stick pans, and food packaging. PFAS can eventually end up in our drinking water, soil, and air. Scientific studies have shown that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse health outcomes,...
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Business Insider |
Democratic senators call on Biden to 'declare a public health emergency' now that Roe v. Wade 'is gone'
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Tina Smith called on Biden to unlock "critical resources" that can "meet the surge in demand for reproductive health services."
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MakeUseOf |
Why Did Email Stop Syncing on Android? 8 Ways to Fix It
If your email won't sync on Android, we show you several methods to get your emails back on your device.
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Hacker News |
Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf]
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AppleInsider News |
Apple supports out-of-state medical after Roe vs. Wade overturn
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, Apple has reiterated its support of employees regarding their reproductive health.On Friday, the Supreme Court voted to end the constitutional right to abortion, leaving it to states to decide to determine their own laws to ban or enable abortion. Following the decision, which President Joe Biden described as a "tragic error," Apple has issued a statement on the subject."As we've said before, we support our employees' rig...
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Business Insider |
Piers Morgan's producers are offering guests thousands to appear on his struggling TV show
The former CNN presenter is the star of Rupert Murdoch's new UK channel that emulates Fox News – but few viewers are tuning in.
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Boy Genius Report |
Apple iPhone 13 review
I’m far from the first to say it, but on its surface, the iPhone 13 and 13 Mini definitely feel like “S” years. That’s to say, Apple has taken the iPhone 12 from last year, and refined it a little. But dig a little deeper, and your opinion about the importance of the changes this …
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Slashdot |
Linux Kernel Signature Verification Code Adds FIPS Compliance
Phoronix reports a new change was merged into the soon-to-be-released Linux 5.19 on Tuesday, making the kernel's signature verification code compliant with the Federal Information Processing Standards known as FIPS:
FIPS are public standards via the National Institute of Standards and Technology used by U.S. government agencies and contractors in the areas of computer security and interoperability... Known-answer self-tests are required for FIPS compliance at startup/reboot, but the Linux kerne...
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Engadget |
US senators ask FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking
A group of Democratic senators is urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Apple and Google over their collection of mobile users' information. In a letter addressed to FTC Chair Lina Khan, the lawmakers — Senators Ron Wyden, Elizabeth Warren, Cory A. Booker and Sara Jacobs — accuse the tech giants of "engaging in unfair and deceptive practices by enabling the collection and sale of hundreds of millions of mobile phone users' personal data." They added that the co...
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Hacker News |
Show HN: Pathfinding Visualizer
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MakeUseOf |
What Is ATX12VO? Next-Gen PSUs Explained
ATX12VO power supplies will deliver the best efficiency and could cut your energy bill—but when will the next-gen PSUs actually launch?
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Gizmodo |
Marvel Studios is Coming Back to Comic-Con
Comic-Con is looming on the horizon, and that typically means some big announcements courtesy of Hall H. It’s been a few years since Marvel Studios had a panel to themselves, and the last time they did, they announced a lot of stuff—like Thor: Love & Thunder, Shang-Chi, and Hawkeye—most of which has now seen the light…Read more...
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Thurrott.com |
Apple Launches Back to School Sale
Not known for its sales, Apple is now running a back-to-school sale for its education customers in the U.S. and Canada.
The post Apple Launches Back to School Sale appeared first on Thurrott.com.
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Reddit |
India orders VPN companies to collect and store user data
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Business Insider |
Giant Burmese python weighing 215 pounds that preyed on white-tailed deer is the heaviest ever captured in Florida, say biologists
A massive Burmese python, an invasive species, was caught and euthanized by biologists in Florida's Picayune Strand State Forest.
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Android Police - Andro... |
OnePlus 9RT users can finally get a taste of OyxgenOS 12 and all of the new goodies it offers
This high-performance phone launched with Android 11... in 2022
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PetaPixel |
Portrait Photography Challenge: Shoot with a Flashlight and Phone
There can be a lot of gear-envy among photographers when they see others with tons of expensive camera gear, lighting equipment, and modifiers. It is also all too easy to say that you can’t be creative because you don’t have access to a particular light or piece of equipment.
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Business Insider |
A Republican lawmaker from Utah said she believes women can control 'when they allow a man to ejaculate' and 'the intake of semen' during sex
"I do trust women enough to control when they allow a man to ejaculate inside of them and to control that intake of semen," Karianne Lisonbee said.
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Reddit |
Meta bans staff from open discussion of Roe v. Wade decision and is deleting internal messages that mention abortion: report
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Hacker News |
Managerial Aesthetics, or Documenta Fifteen
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MakeUseOf |
Windows 11: The Pros and Cons Everyone Is Talking About
Let's talk about what you will love and hate about Windows 11.
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Mashable! |
10 best kids' movies on Netflix streaming right now
Seeking kid-friendly entertainment that is sure to satisfy? Netflix has a ton of options, but frankly they can be overwhelming. So, we've made things simple by highlighting ten excellent films that'll delight children — or those who are still a child at heart. Whether you want a stellar movie musical, a madcap adventure, a spooky treat, or something to get you into the holiday spirit - we've got you covered. Here are the 10 best kids' movies now streaming on Netflix. 1. Over the Moon ...
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BetaNews |
Tech companies say they will help employees with travel expenses for abortions following the overturning of Roe vs Wade
The US Supreme Court has overturned Roe vs Wade, ruling that there is no constitutional right to abortion in the United States. With more than half of states either implementing an immediate ban on abortions or intending to do so as soon as possible, there are serious concerns about women's health care. Large-scale protests continue across the country, but particularly in Washington DC. While unable to help the majority of those affected by the ruling, many of the major technology companies have...
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BleepingComputer |
Microsoft: Exchange Server 2013 reaches end of support in 9 months
Microsoft has reminded customers that the Exchange Server 2013 mail and calendaring platform will reach its extended end-of-support date roughly nine months from now, on April 11, 2021. [...]
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Hacker News |
Sentence Embeddings have a problem, the reason sometimes Dall-E2 fails
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Digital Trends |
NASA’s moon rocket could launch as soon as August this year
NASA says there's a chance that its next-generation rocket, the Space Launch System, could launch for the first time this summer.
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Digital Trends |
AeroGarden Smart Garden Review: hydroponics for dummies
The AeroGarden Harvest Smart Garden makes it supereasy to grow fresh vegetables and herbs right in your home.
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The Information |
As a Kid, Samantha John Recoiled From Videogames. Now She’s Teaching Kids to Code Them
This is “My Life’s Work,” a series about the unique life experiences that influenced the careers of tech founders and executives. Interviews have been edited and condensed for clarity.
For the past decade, Samantha John, 35, and her co-founder, Jocelyn Leavitt, have been helping kids learn to code. Their app, Hopscotch, teaches children programming as they create their own games. In The Information’s Kids and Technology survey, Hopscotch was one of the most popular codin...
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Digital Trends |
The best mouse for Mac 2022
Seeking the best mouse for your Mac? With so many options to choose from, we're here to help you narrow down the perfect mouse for you, no matter what you need.
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TechRadar - All the la... |
Google's AI hires a lawyer, but it's me who needs a counselor
Google's suspended engineer introduced LaMDA to a lawyer, and now it's reportedly a client.
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CNET News |
How Long Does It Take to Install Solar Panels? - CNET
Getting solar panels installed quickly can determine how you're compensated for the energy you produce.
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Android Police - Andro... |
The 8 best RTS games for Android in 2022
A collection of our favorite real-time strategy games for Android.
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MakeUseOf |
3 Android Apps to Help You Take Notes While Listening to a Podcast
If you need to cite a podcast, or annotate or take other kinds of notes while listening, these Android apps can help.
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Engadget |
Recommended Reading: A blockchain primer
Does the crypto crash mean the blockchain Is over?Stephen J. Dubner, Freakonomics RadioIn this installment of Recommended Listening, Freakonomics Radio begins a three-part series on all things blockchain. The podcast will tackle everything from Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies to NFTs and the technology that powers it all. Spotify’s billion-dollar bet on podcasting has yet to pay offLucas Shaw, BloombergShaw takes us inside Spotify's big spending spree, from what was happening behind the ...
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CNET News |
Move Your Toddler Into a Big Kid Bed With These 5 Easy Tips - CNET
Transitioning your toddler from a crib to a big kid bed can be tough. Use these tips to make it easy.
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Gizmodo |
NASA Hopes to Launch a Very Special Microwave-Sized Satellite on Monday
A tiny satellite is poised to set the stage for something far grander: a full-blown lunar space station. NASA’s CAPSTONE satellite is scheduled to launch on Monday and then travel to a unique lunar orbit in a pathfinder mission for the Artemis program, which is seeking to return humans to the Moon later this decade. Read more...
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Boing Boing |
Prince's Purple Rain came out on this day in 1984
I have a complex relationship with Purple Rain. As a Prince junkie, I have to respect how impactful the album was on 80s culture and the career of his royal badness. However, I hate how synonymous it's become with Prince and his legacy. — Read the rest
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Android Police - Andro... |
The Android Police podcast is still mad about the death of Inbox
What's the deal with Android Auto for phones and why are reminders and tasks different things?
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Hacker News |
Abusing Promo Code Signup Flows for Reliable Discounts with Major Retailers
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Boing Boing |
Trailer drops for season 4 of "What We Do in the Shadows"
Vampire freestyle rapping, baby Colin Robinson growing up, the group opening a nightclub (Nadja's) to attract high-end food ("Rich humans are basically like veal, conceptually repulsive, but so buttery on the tongue"), and the return of all 37 of Nandor's dead wives. — Read the rest
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Hacker News |
Texas raises emission standards for the Cheniere LNG project on a regular basis
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Boing Boing |
Watch as a van on a vehicle carrier destructively meets an underpass
Not our favorite bridge, but dramatic nonetheless.
Image: Screen grab
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Digital Trends |
NASA’s Psyche mission launch delayed until at least 2023
NASA's mission to visit a metal asteroid with a spacecraft named Psyche has hit a roadblock, with the launch being delayed until 2023 at the earliest.
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NYT > Technology |
With Roe v. Wade Overturned, Companies Stay Silent on Abortion
The corporate response to the Supreme Court’s Friday decision was more muted, and the companies that did speak out mostly talked about their health care policies.
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Boing Boing |
Brian Laundrie admitted killing Gabby Petito in notebook confession
As obvious as it always was that #vanlife murderer Brian Laundrie killed his girlfriend Gabby Petito, his own death obscured hers and denied her family any chance of justice. It turns out he confessed to his notebook, though, such was his need to justify himself. — Read the rest
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VentureBeat |
Debate over AI sentience marks a watershed moment
The debate over sentience in AI is evidence of not only how far AI systems have come, but also suggestive of where they are going.
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Reddit |
New study finds that politicians typically enjoy longer lives than general populations
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Business Insider |
Live updates: Democrats call on Biden to declare 'a public health emergency' after Roe v. Wade reversal
The Supreme Court has overturned the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that granted a nationwide, constitutional right to an abortion.
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Business Insider |
Marjorie Taylor Greene says children 'should be trained with firearms' to ward off a 'mad man with a gun' in schools
"A psychologist is not going to be able to just talk" a "mad man" out of carrying out a school shooting, Greene said on Friday.
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MakeUseOf |
What Is Conti Ransomware and What Makes It Different?
Infamous for taking down large corporations and countries alike, Conti Ransomware has slowly grown in popularity. Here's everything you need to know.
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The Verge - All Posts |
The brewing fight to keep abortion info online
Illustration by William Joel
Yesterday, the Supreme Court voted to uphold a Mississippi abortion ban and overturn Roe v. Wade, ending abortion access in some states and triggering impending bans in others. The decision won’t end abortion in America, but in many places it will move the procedure underground and, based on recent history, online.
Understandably, abortion advocates have focused on surveillance issues in the immediate aftermath of the ruling, concerned about states using o...
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MSPoweruser |
Microsoft releases Windows 10 Build 19044.1806 to Release Preview Channel
Microsoft has released Windows 10 21H2 Build 19044.1806 (KB5014666) to the Release Preview Channel for those Insiders on Windows 10. The update includes some new features, bug fixes, and improvements. You can read about these fixes in the complete official changelog below. Windows 11 Build 19044.1806 Changelog Microsoft’s previously released Windows 10 21H2 Build 19044.1741(KB5014023) was […]
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Boing Boing |
Crypto electricity use falling with its value
As cryptocurrency loses its value, less electricity is being used, reports Alex Hern for The Guardian. It's a simple problem: the cost of energy isn't falling, so it's becoming uneconomical to mine crypto. Who benefits? Gamers! A GPU-buying tip tip, though, from James Archer at Rock Paper Shotgun: skip the shady mass-seller eBay deals, as prices are likewise falling on local, see-it-in-person venues like Craiglist and Facebook Marketplace. — Read the rest
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Business Insider |
Father atop a DC bridge to protest Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade says, 'it's time to stop the machine'
Insider interviewed Guido Reichstadter on top of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, Washington DC, protesting about Roe v. Wade abortion rights.
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9to5Mac |
WSJ: Lawmakers call FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking
A report by The Wall Street Journal shows that four Democratic lawmakers want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Apple and Google due to collecting and selling their users’ personal information.
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BleepingComputer |
Automotive fabric supplier TB Kawashima announces cyberattack
TB Kawashima, part of the Japanese automotive component manufacturer Toyota Boshoku of the Toyota Group of companies, announced that one of its subsidiaries has been hit by a cyberattack. [...]
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Hacker News |
I spent $35k on a domain
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Hacker News |
Whatever happened to the bee apocalypse?
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Tom's Hardware |
Resistor Color Code Decoder: 10K, 220 Ohm, More
Learn how to read the 4 or 5-band resistor color codes that show Ohm value. See specific codes for 10K, 220 Ohm and other popular resistor capacities.
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Boing Boing |
Rage playlist
If, like me, you woke up yesterday to the SCOTUS Roe decision with utter despair and white-hot rage burning in your heart, here's a playlist to help you scream it all out. Music always, always helps. When you're done, gather yourself, go to a march this weekend, then work like hell to elect pro-choice Democrats in the midterms and in all levels of government. — Read the rest
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Business Insider |
The FBI seized 25 Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings following doubts about their authenticity, report says
The raid on the works in an exhibition at the Orlando Museum of Art was sparked by doubts about their authenticity.
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Reddit |
Here Comes the Sun—to End Civilization - Every so often, our star fires off a plasma bomb in a random direction. Our best hope the next time Earth is in the crosshairs? Capacitors.
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Tom's Hardware |
Sabrent Rocket DDR5-4800 C40 Review: The Rising Starlet
Sabrent is dipping its feet into DRAM. Can the brand's Rocket DDR5-4800 make a splash?
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TechCrunch |
25 French unicorns, 25 French unicorns, do I hear 100?
French President Emmanuel Macron hopes there will be 100 French unicorns by 2030. Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire, 10 homegrown decacorns. But shouldn't we all dream of centaurs instead?
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Digital Trends |
Next-gen GPU prices will all come down to crypto. Should you wait to buy?
GPU prices are finally at normal levels, but a new generation is looming on the horizon - one that could bring with it another shortage if crypto soars.
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SlashGear |
Smart Toasters Exist, But Are They Worth It?
It seems like everything is smart these days. Case in point? Toasters on the market that costs hundreds of dollars and promise high-end toasting experiences.
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Android Police - Andro... |
TCL Stylus 5G Review: Stylus over substance
The stylus feels great, but the software does not
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MakeUseOf |
10 Creative Birthday Photoshoot Ideas to Consider
Planning a birthday party for someone special? Try these fun and creative photoshoot ideas that they will cherish forever.
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Hacker News |
Designing billions of circuits with code (2021) [video]
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The Next Web |
Stop debating whether AI is ‘sentient’ — the question is if we can trust it
The past month has seen a frenzy of articles, interviews, and other types of media coverage about Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer who told The Washington Post that LaMDA, a large language model created for conversations with users, is “sentient.” After reading a dozen different takes on the topic, I have to say that the media has become (a bit) disillusioned with the hype surrounding current AI technology. A lot of the articles discussed why deep neural networks are not “sentient” or
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xda-developers |
Razer Kishi v2 Review: An easy recommendation for cloud gaming and emulation on your phone
Gaming on smartphones is hard, and there’s not a whole lot that you can really do about it either. Most smartphones have evolved to become computing powerhouses, but finicky touch controls make it so that your phone may not necessarily be the most comfortable to play games on. There are controllers you can get for
The post Razer Kishi v2 Review: An easy recommendation for cloud gaming and emulation on your phone appeared first on XDA.
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Digital Trends |
Insta360’s next camera could be amazing for lowlight photography
Insta360 is teasing a new camera with apparent links to astrophotography and lowlight imaging.
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Digital Trends |
Why I’m still using the Galaxy Z Fold 3 instead of 2022’s best flagships
I have the Galaxy S22 Ultra, OnePlus 10 Pro, Xiaomi 12 Pro, a couple of gaming phones, and more on hand. But the Galaxy Z Fold 3 has proved its worth.
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The Verge - All Posts |
Google’s Pixel 5 was the last of its kind
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge
From time to time, I’ll grab a random device out of the Verge reviews closet and spend a week or two with it. It’s mostly out of random curiosity and for the sake of comparing “old” products against the latest and greatest. Most recently, I was drawn to Google’s Pixel 5. So I gave it a factory reset, updated the phone to Android 12, and have been using it as my daily driver for the past several days.
The experience has been fantastic...
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MacRumors |
Top Stories: What's New in iOS 16 Beta 2, M2 MacBook Pro Review, and More
Apple this week rolled out its second developer betas of iOS 16, macOS Ventura, and related operating system updates, delivering some initial tweaks compared to the first beta. We should see the first public betas in another couple of weeks around the same time as the third developer betas, offering much wider access to the updates.
This week also saw the launch of the new 13-inch MacBook Pro, which is Apple's first Mac to feature its M2 chip, as well as the annual Back to School promotion ...
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Protocol |
The startup giving ex-employees cash to start companies
Hello, and welcome to Pipeline. My name is Biz Carson, and I've listened to Beyonc sing “You won’t break my soul” too many times to count this week. On a quick housekeeping note: Pipeline will be off next Saturday for the holiday weekend. This week in the startup world: Palmer Luckey fights back; Tomasz Tunguz steps back; and Nylas has its employees’ backs.When a ‘friends and family’ round includes your ex (-employer)Most companies don’t give ex-employees cash to leave and start th...
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Slashdot |
Pig Heart Transplant Failure: Doctors Detail Everything That Went Wrong
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Earlier this year, news broke of the first experimental xenotransplantation: A human patient with heart disease received a heart from a pig that had been genetically engineered to avoid rejection. While initially successful, the experiment ended two months later when the transplant failed, leading to the death of the patient. At the time, the team didn't disclose any details regarding what went wrong. But this week saw the publication of a r...
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Wired Top Stories |
The Post-Roe Privacy Nightmare Has Arrived
Plus: Microsoft details Russia’s Ukraine hacking campaign, Meta’s election integrity efforts dwindle, and more.
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Wired Top Stories |
Juul Survives a Blow From the FDA—for Now
Plus: Instagram cracks down on age verification, Microsoft says it will stop using AI to track emotions, and Twitter wants to be a blog.
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Wired Top Stories |
The Best Climbing Gear for Beginners
You don’t need a lot, nor do you need to spend a ton. From harnesses to carabiners, here are our favorites.
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Business Insider |
These couples sold their homes to live in luxury RVs and travel around the US all year long
After retiring and selling their homes, these couples now live in luxury RVs that come equipped with multiple TVs, a king-sized bed and dishwasher
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Childcare in the US is broken. Half-measures from employers won't cut it — here's what will.
Not only does the lack of childcare keep women out of the workforce, it decreases consumer demand — directly impacting our economy.
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Boing Boing |
Watch Fist of the North Star's most popular catchphrase turn into song
Fist of the North Star doesn't get enough credit today. In the early to mid-80s, Kenshiro, Fist of the North Star's protagonist, became the template for shonen heroes. Sadly, most contemporary anime fans regard any series before Dragonball and Sailor Moon as too ancient to merit any interest. — Read the rest
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AppleInsider News |
Daily deals June 25: $175 AirPods Pro, $40 Amazon Kindle, $30 OtterBox MagSafe Power Bank, more
Alongside AirPods Pro for $175, Saturday's best deals include an AOC AGON 49-inch curved monitor for $700, a $20 Monoprice USB condenser mic, and much more.Best deals for June 25Every day, AppleInsider scours online retailers to find offers and discounts on Apple devices, hardware, accessories, smart TVs, and other products. The best discoveries are put into our daily deals post for you to enjoy. Read more...
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Boing Boing |
Pilot of single engine plane loses engine, glides into airport like a boss
Kevin Mayes, pilot of a single-engine Cessna, was on his way to Sacramento from Seattle, WA when he suffered catastrophic engine failure at 9,000 feet. Luckily, he was close to an airfield at Hillsboro, OR. Kevin managed to glide to the airport, spiral down to the runway, and make a textbook non-powered landing, all while seeming to barely break a sweat. — Read the rest
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Tom's Hardware |
How to Overclock a CPU
We cover all of the nitty-gritty details of how to overclock your CPU.
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Business Insider |
Biden signs bipartisan gun reform bill into law, one of the most significant pieces of federal firearms legislation in decades
The bill includes millions of dollars for mental health services and school security, while also incentivizing states to enact red flag laws.
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Reddit |
Dutch power grid can't handle influx of electric car charging points
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Hacker News |
My awakening moment about how smartphones fragment our attention span
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