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1 year ago+11 11 0Apple Patent Suggests Future iPad Could Transform Into macOS-Like Experience When Attached to a Keyboard
A new Apple patent has suggested that a future iPad or version of iPadOS could include the ability to transform the tablet into a macOS-like user experience when it's attached to an external keyboard. The patent, first reported by Patently Apple ...
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2 years ago+12 12 0MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell re-banned from Twitter 3 hours after return
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was banned from Twitter on Sunday hours after making a return to the platform. Lindell, a supporter of former President Donald Trump, was banned from Twitter in January 2021 for spreading misinformation about the 2020 electi ...
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2 years ago+16 16 05G is a joke and the iPhone is the well-timed punchline
Have you heard of these nothing burgers? Apparently, they make the entire burger from absolutely nothing. The Macalope doesn’t know how they do it and still make a profit. It’s crazy. Which brings us to 5G. You remember 5G, right? It’s the thing on y ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0‘We’re not as cool as the French – it’s more bumbling’: Lydia Leonard on remaking Call My Agent!
Lydia Leonard may not be a household name, but she has played plenty of them. From her Tony-nominated turn as Anne Boleyn in the West End and Broadway productions of Wolf Hall to a stint as Jackie Onassis on stage and Virginia Woolf on TV – not to me ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Ukraine’s past and present intertwine as a war historian seeks refuge
In late February, on a cold night in Kharkiv, Viktoria Naumenko caught a bus to a bar where two of her closest friends were waiting to tell her about their engagement. Outside, she lit a cigarette to calm her nerves before stepping into the noisy caf ...
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2 years ago+16 16 0TikTok under US government investigation over child sexual abuse material
TikTok is under investigation by US government agencies over its handling of child sexual abuse material, as the burgeoning short-form video app struggles to moderate a flood of new content. Dealing with sexual predators has been an enduring challeng ...
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2 years ago+3 3 0Deforestation drives climate change that harms remaining forest
In a paper published today in Nature Communications, a team led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, using climate models and satellite data, reveal for the first time how protecting tropical forests can yield climate benefits tha ...
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2 years ago+21 21 0It’s only a matter of time before Bitcoin collapses
The collapse of Bitcoin is inevitable. Journalists and researchers have been raising the alarm for some time. However, very few people seem to be listening. The high price of Bitcoin is driven by the stablecoin Tether. Researchers have noted that whe ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Mayhem in the Magic Kingdom: Disney ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Walkout Underlines Bob Chapek’s Leadership Crisis
Disney CEO Bob Chapek is facing a crisis of confidence in his leadership that is fueling an atypical level of turmoil at the top of the world’s largest entertainment company. Though Chapek’s current employment contract, expiring next February, is e ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Marjorie Taylor Greene is now on Anonymous' hit list, and they "will not be kind"
The decentralized hacktivist group Anonymous does not take kindly to Marjorie Taylor Greene's stupidity. When they call her "one of the dumbest politicians ever," they are most likely referring to everything from her anti-vax/mask/scie ...
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2 years ago+11 11 0Daniel Radcliffe Says He Landed “Weird Al” Role Due to Novelty Song He Performed for Rihanna
Daniel Radcliffe recently learned that “Weird Al” Yankovic was impressed by a novelty song that he performed over a decade ago, although it’s less clear how Rihanna felt about it.
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2 years ago+2 2 0NASCAR confirms interest in electric race cars
NASCAR confirms interest in electric race cars. NASCAR is exploring many angles of electric cars and other technologies.
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2 years ago+16 16 0New report grades laptop and smartphone makers on repairability
Laptops and smartphones made by Apple, Microsoft, and Google are considerably less repair-friendly than those made by competitors Asus, Dell, and Motorola, according to a new report. These findings may be unsurprising to people who like to fix gadget ...
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2 years ago+14 14 0Cybercriminals who breached Nvidia issue one of the most unusual demands ever
Data extortionists who stole up to 1 terabyte of data from Nvidia have delivered one of the most unusual ultimatums ever in the annals of cybercrime: allow Nvidia's graphics cards to mine cryptocurrencies faster or face the imminent release of t ...
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2 years ago+20 20 0Fusion tech is set to unlock near-limitless ultra-deep geothermal energy
MIT spin-off Quaise says it's going to use hijacked fusion technology to drill the deepest holes in history, unlocking clean, virtually limitless, supercritical geothermal energy that can re-power fossil-fueled power plants all over the world.
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2 years ago+20 20 0AirPods maker Luxshare invests in EV production as Apple Car rumors continue
Luxshare has become a key supplier of Apple as of late. The Chinese company, which assembles AirPods and most recently iPhones, announced today its joint venture with The Chery Group. Chery is an electric vehicle maker based in China.
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2 years ago+4 4 0The Oscars Won’t Require Celebs to Be Vaxxed. What the Hell?
As the Academy reportedly won’t require vaccines or masks at this year’s ceremony, we’re not just curious who these unvaxxed celebs are, but what is the point of pandering to them?
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2 years ago+4 4 0Entire golf resort built in protected area must be demolished, Spanish court rules
An entire golf resort, four-star hotel and nearly 200 houses must be destroyed after being built in a protected natural area, Spain's highest court has ruled, following a 14-year legal battle. The luxury Marina Isla de Valdecañas development, wh ...
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2 years ago+4 4 0Scientists Warn that Sixth Mass Extinction Has ‘Probably Started’
A human-driven mass extinction “has begun on land and in freshwater seems increasingly likely,” according to a new article.
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2 years ago+2 2 0Why do plants grow straight?
Have you ever been at a sporting event or concert and had to wiggle and reposition to get in just the right spot to see the action? Maybe you needed to shift left or right to see between two people. Perhaps you even had to squat on your seat to see o ...