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A Million New Faces in Three Days? Bluesky’s on a Roll! Ever feel like you’re the last to know about the hottest new thing? That’s how I felt watching Bluesky’s user count skyrocket this past week. A million new users in just three days? That’s like showing up late to a party and finding out…
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X Banned in Brazil: A Standoff with Global Implications So, you hear about X getting the boot in Brazil? Yeah, it’s a whole thing. Turns out, even Elon Musk can’t just tweet his way out of every situation. The Musk vs. Moraes Showdown X Banned? Picture this: April 2024, Musk decides to bring back a…
Sonos Takes Transparency to a Whole New Level (and You Can Watch!) Ever feel like yelling into the void when your favorite app goes haywire? Yeah, me too. But imagine if the company actually listened and let you peek behind the curtain at their fix-it list. That’s exactly what Sonos is doing, and honestly, it’s…
Meta’s Carbon Footprint: A Matter of Perspective Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has taken significant strides in reducing its environmental impact. As the company scales its operations and expands into innovative technologies like the metaverse, understanding its carbon footprint becomes increasingly important. Let’s explore Meta’s sustainability initiatives, challenges, and commitments to a greener future. Meta’s…
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HMD’s Barbie Flip Phone: Seriously? Okay, let’s talk about this. Barbie, the icon of all things pink and glamorous, has teamed up with HMD (you know, the folks behind Nokia phones) to release… a flip phone. Yes, you read that right. Not a sleek smartphone with a dazzling pink case, but an actual, honest-to-goodness flip…
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Alexa: From Free to Fee? Remember when Alexa first popped into our lives? Answering trivia questions, setting timers, cracking the occasional (terrible) joke – all for free. Those were the days, right? Well, rumor has it, those days might be numbered. Word on the street is that Amazon is planning to launch a paid subscription…
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A New Angle on Zandvoort? So, you think you’ve seen every twist and turn of Zandvoort, eh? Think those orange-clad fans are the wildest thing about the Dutch GP? Think again, my friend! This year, F1’s decided to spice things up, and no, I’m not talking about stroopwafels in the cockpit (though, wouldn’t that be…
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Telegram CEO Takes an Unexpected Detour in France You know how it is when you’re traveling, breeze through customs, and think, Vacation, here I come!? Well, imagine being a tech CEO, landing in France, and instead of croissants and coffee, you get… detained? Yeah, that’s what happened to Pavel Durov, the brains behind Telegram. Passport…
Half-Life 3? Portal 3? Nope. Try ‘Deadlock’ Alright, listen up, gamers. Remember that little indie company called Valve? You know, the one that brought us classics like Half-Life, Portal, and, uh… artifact? (Okay, maybe not that last one.) Well, they’ve gone and done it again, dropping a bombshell announcement that’s got the internet in a…
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Get Ready for Ads on Threads Remember that initial buzz when Threads first launched? It felt like a breath of fresh air, right? No ads clogging up the feed, just pure, unadulterated connection. Ah, those were the days. But let’s be real, we all knew this blissful, ad-free era couldn’t last forever. The Inevitable Arrival…
Zotac Zone handheld with OLED screen available for preorder outside the US Remember that collective groan we all let out when Zotac announced the Zone handheld with an LCD screen? Yeah, felt that. But hold on to your horses, folks, because there’s good news on the horizon! Zotac has finally seen the light (pun intended)…
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Remember that time you blew a wad of cash on something that promised the world? Yeah, me too. Turns out, even giant institutions like the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) aren’t immune to those what were we thinking? moments. The lowdown? LAUSD ditched a pricey AI chatbot designed to help students enroll in college….
Welcome to a World of Nostalgia Remember the thrill of unboxing your very first Nintendo console? The feel of that chunky NES controller in your hands? Or the countless hours spent exploring Hyrule and rescuing Princess Peach? Get ready for a serious dose of nostalgia, because the doors to a gamer’s paradise are about to…
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When Robotaxis Aren’t So Neighborly: Living Next Door to the Future Ever feel like progress comes with a soundtrack you didn’t sign up for? That’s the reality for some San Franciscans living near a Waymo robotaxi depot. You know, those self-driving cars that are supposed to revolutionize transportation? Turns out, they can be a bit,…
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Faster Than Fast: The Nevera Just Got an Upgrade Remember that time you upgraded your internet speed and felt like you could practically download thoughts? That’s kind of like what Rimac just did with the Nevera, except instead of faster downloads, we’re talking about a car that already held the production car acceleration record. Seriously,…
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