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1 year ago+23 23 0Let the (16k) games begin!
I used to stop outside the record shop on the way to school or out in town on the weekends and flick through the cassette tapes that were lined up in those tall carousels they use to sell postcards in the street. The cassettes I was interested in did ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Bahamian regulator says it seized $3.5 billion of FTX crypto assets for 'safekeeping'
The Securities Commission of The Bahamas said it moved $3.5 billion from FTX's Bahamian subsidiary, FTX Digital Markets, into its own digital wallets.
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1 year ago+24 24 0Microsoft employee accidentally announces Notepad is getting tabs in Windows 11
Windows Insiders might get to test tabs in Notepad soon.
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1 year ago+18 18 0Horror stories of cryonics: The gruesome fates of futurists hoping for immortality
Cryonics is the practice of freezing your body in the hope of resurrection by future medicine. Some pioneers met a fate grislier than death.
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1 year ago+29 29 0 x 1Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web
Google announced on Friday that it's adding end-to-end encryption to Gmail on the web, allowing enrolled Google Workspace users to send and receive encrypted emails within their domain and outside their domain.
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1 year ago+15 15 0Capitol riot defendant planned to kill FBI agents who investigated him, unsealed filing alleges
Edward Kelley, 33, of Tennessee is accused of planning to kill the federal agents who worked on his investigation and attack the FBI’s field office in Knoxville.
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1 year ago+18 18 0A mass exodus from Christianity is underway in America
While the number of Americans who celebrate Christmas as a cultural holiday is going strong, there has been a shocking rise in the number of people ditching Christianity — what sociologists call “nonverts.” Pew Research Center estimates that Christi ...
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1 year ago+21 21 0Henry Cavill losing Superman role won't impact 'Witcher' recasting
So Henry Cavill won't be playing Superman after all. Does that mean there's a chance he could reverse course and come back to continue playing Geralt of Rivia on The Witcher in season 4 and beyond? Sadly, it looks like the answer to that is ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0NASA's Perseverance rover captures first-ever sound of dust devil on Mars: "Definitely luck"
What's a dust devil sound like on Mars? A NASA rover by chance had its microphone on when a whirling tower of red dust passed directly overhead, recording the racket. It's about 10 seconds of not only rumbling gusts of up to 25 mph, but the ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Lexus in development of a manual transmission for electric cars
Toyota is developing a manual transmission that it hopes to use in future electric cars, with the intention of making EVs more engaging to drive. The project’s under the remit of Lexus, who will take a leading role in the development of all Toyota’s ...
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1 year ago+31 31 0 x 1Huge win for privacy: Facebook tracking is illegal in Europe!
EU privacy regulators say Facebook and Instagram must not force users to agree to tracking by putting this requirement into their terms. This business model is illegal according to the GDPR.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Turns Out, Mandatory Helmet Laws Make Cyclists Less Safe
Requiring all riders to wear a helmet has proven negative effects.
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1 year ago+18 18 0The economy just doesn’t make sense anymore
How’s the economy doing? Depends where you look. Seriously.
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1 year ago+28 28 0 x 1Amazon CEO: Prime Video Has “Very Attractive Economics” As a Standalone Unit
Andy Jassy laid out a vision where Amazon becomes the center of the entertainment universe, where it produces its own programming, but also gives access to every other provider through its Channels program.
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1 year ago+27 27 0Brazilian regulator seizes iPhones from retail stores as Apple fails to comply with charger requirement
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice ordered in September the suspension of iPhone sales in the country after concluding that Apple harms consumers by not offering the power adapter included with the device. Even after million-dollar fines, Apple still ...
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1 year ago+25 25 0After Huawei and Apple, Samsung will adopt the Satellite Communications
As we all know, modern smartphones come with a lot of new features. Nowadays, every smartphone manufacturer strives to outperform the competition. Today’s smartphones have advanced to the point where satellite communications are now available.
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1 year ago+16 16 0The First Ever Wormhole May Have Been Detected, Physicists Claim
Interstellar is looking more plausible than ever before.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Coca-Cola is named world’s worst plastic polluter for a fifth year
The COP27 sponsor's products were the most commonly found items by volunteers researching plastic pollution.
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1 year ago+22 22 0Super-hot salt could be coming to a battery near you
New battery chemistries can help unlock more renewable energy for the grid.
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1 year ago+23 23 0The world's baby shortfall is so bad that the labor shortage will last for years, major employment firms predict
“Demographic shifts” can mean many things. The composition of a body of people—median age, ethnic makeup, and more—all fall into the category. But in the context of the labor shortage that has gripped the world economy since the pandemic began, it ha ...