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Building An Ergonomic Keyboard

Despite the passing of several decades since that scene in Star Trek IV, the Voyage Home in which Mr. Scott remarks “A keyboard! How quaint!“, here on earth, they remain a central plank of our user interface experience. A plank is an appropriate metaphor, for the traditional keyboard with its layout derived from typewriters and intended

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House lawmakers launch antitrust investigation into Big Tech

The House Judiciary Committee is launching an investigation into giant tech companies like Facebook and Google to determine whether they are abusing their market dominance and violating antitrust law. “The open internet has delivered enormous benefits to Americans, including a surge of economic opportunity, massive investment, and new pathways for education online,” Judiciary Chairman Jerrold

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How to Start Your Own Podcast

Podcasts are now firmly established parts of pop culture, and chances are you probably have a favorite (or seven) that help make your commute more bearable. And while every armchair broadcaster with a voice recorder app is eager to get in the game, creating a professional-sounding podcast isn’t as simple as it might… Read more…

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watchOS 6 will include a Noise app to track dangerous noise levels, a Dose app for medication reminders, activity trends, Cycles app for tracking women's health (Apple)

Apple: watchOS 6 will include a Noise app to track dangerous noise levels, a Dose app for medication reminders, activity trends, Cycles app for tracking women’s health  —  Introducing Cycle Tracking, Noise app, Activity Trends and App Store Right on the Wrist  —  San Jose, California … watchOS 6 will include a Noise app to

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Facebook, Google and other tech giants to face antitrust investigation by House lawmakers

The probe announced Monday by the House Judiciary Committee’s competition-minded panel, led by Rep. David Cicilline (R.I.), is expected to be far-reaching, covering the extent to which a company like Google favors its products over rivals or Facebook clones or acquires competitors in an attempt to ensure its continued dominance in social networking. Facebook, Google

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Apple reveals ARKit 3, which can perform real-time occlusion of people, and a bunch of tools to make AR development easier with Reality Composer and RealityKit (Jeremy Horwitz/VentureBeat)

Jeremy Horwitz / VentureBeat: Apple reveals ARKit 3, which can perform real-time occlusion of people, and a bunch of tools to make AR development easier with Reality Composer and RealityKit  —  Apple has used the last two WWDCs as opportunities to show off its latest and greatest augmented reality innovations … Apple reveals ARKit 3,

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