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Despite the influx of tech veterans into Biden's administration, the latest appointments and developments show Biden will be tougher on tech than predecessors (Will Oremus/OneZero )

Will Oremus / OneZero : Despite the influx of tech veterans into Biden’s administration, the latest appointments and developments show Biden will be tougher on tech than predecessors — Two schools of thought on the new administration — For all of Donald Trump’s railing against Amazon’s “monopoly,” social media … Despite the influx of tech veterans

Italian watchdog tells TikTok to block users whose ages can’t be verified

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Italy’s data privacy authority has ordered video sharing app TikTok to temporarily block the accounts of any users whose ages can’t be confirmed, Reuters reported. The order comes after the death of a 10-year-old girl in Palermo, whose parents told authorities their daughter was participating in a “blackout

Xbox Live Gold price hike won't happen after all, says Microsoft – CNET

“We messed up … and you were right to let us know,” the company tells gaming customers. Xbox Live Gold price hike won't happen after all, says Microsoft – CNET Source: CNet

A Deep Dive into the Chemistry of Retrobright

Considerable effort is often required to rejuvenate the yellowed and grungy plastic cases of retrocomputing gear. One generally does well to know their enemy in order to fight it, though, which is where this guide to the chemistry of plastic yellowing and whitening (PDF) comes in handy. “The Retrobright Mystery” was written and sent in

NASA delays Juno spacecraft’s retirement after detecting mysterious radio waves

The Juno spacecraft, orbiting Jupiter since 2016, has a new lease on life, thanks to NASA. This robotic explorer is now due to continue its mission, at least until September 2025. A mission extension recently granted by NASA extends the Juno program means the spacecraft will continue to gather science about the largest planet in

ADT technician pleads guilty to spying on customer camera feeds for years – CNET

Over four and a half years, a home security technician gave himself access to more than 200 ADT Pulse accounts in order to spy on female customers. ADT technician pleads guilty to spying on customer camera feeds for years – CNET Source: CNet

Italy tells TikTok to block all unverified user accounts after a 10-year-old girl dies while allegedly participating in the "blackout challenge" on the app (Crispian Balmer/Reuters)

Crispian Balmer / Reuters: Italy tells TikTok to block all unverified user accounts after a 10-year-old girl dies while allegedly participating in the “blackout challenge” on the app — ROME (Reuters) – The Italian data privacy watchdog ordered video app TikTok on Friday to block the accounts of any users … Italy tells TikTok to

Broadcasting legend Larry King dies at 87 – CNET

For over 50 years, King interviewed everyone from world leaders to movie stars. Broadcasting legend Larry King dies at 87 – CNET Source: CNet

Save $40 when you step up to the Microsoft Elite Series 2 controller – CNET

You might not be able to get an Xbox Series X, but you can drive the Ferrari of controllers on your Xbox One. Save when you step up to the Microsoft Elite Series 2 controller – CNET Source: CNet

Awful parking is the worst thing about escooters — TIER has a plan to fix it

This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Escooter firm TIER has partnered with mapping provider Fantasmo to create what

Saturday's Best Deals: Razer Accessories, Dyson Hot + Cool Air Purifier, Indoor Electric Fireplace, Yosuda Stationary Bike, Identity Guard Rolling Stamps, and More

Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media Read more… Saturday's Best Deals: Razer Accessories, Dyson Hot + Cool Air Purifier, Indoor Electric Fireplace, Yosuda Stationary Bike, Identity Guard Rolling Stamps, and More Source: Life Hacker

Top weekend deals: Lenovo Smart Clock and 4 smart bulbs for $30, Battlefield 1 for under $1, more – CNET

Also on tap: EarFun’s impressive Air earbuds for $39 (save $21). Top weekend deals: Lenovo Smart Clock and 4 smart bulbs for , Battlefield 1 for under , more – CNET Source: CNet

Tiger and the need to complicate the world we grew up in

Image: HBO The year is kicking off with what’s becoming a loose tradition: a documentary about a renowned ‘90s athlete that aims to shade in a more complete picture. This time around, it’s Tiger, a two-part HBO Sports documentary about golf superstar Tiger Woods. Like The Last Dance, which chronicled Michael Jordan’s final season with

Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a $35 power bank for free – CNET

Affix the UTS-1 Wireless Charger to the underside of your tabletop for up to 9 watts of fast wireless charging. Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a power bank for free – CNET Source: CNet

Use This Map to Find the Best of 'Slow TV' From Around the World

We’re living at a time when the news cycle moves so quickly, that what would previously have been major stories are swiftly pushed to the side to make room for the next piece of breaking news. (Although between a global pandemic, a new presidential administration, and the upcoming impeachment trial of the former… Read more…

Sources: VCs have approached Clubhouse about investing in its next round at ~$1B valuation, a 10X increase from the previous round; a16z is expected to lead (The Information)

The Information: Sources: VCs have approached Clubhouse about investing in its next round at ~$1B valuation, a 10X increase from the previous round; a16z is expected to lead — The race to invest in social audio app Clubhouse is on again. Venture capital firms have approached the startup’s founders … Sources: VCs have approached Clubhouse

Facebook says ‘configuration change’ caused some users to be logged out unexpectedly

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Facebook says some users were logged out of their accounts unexpectedly Friday due to a “configuration change,” and the issue has been fixed as of Saturday morning. “On January 22, a configuration change caused some people to be logged out of their Facebook accounts. We investigated the issue

How to Unlock Your Car's Steering Wheel

Maybe you’re someone who is familiar with every last detail and feature of your car, taking pride in knowing everything your machine can do. Or maybe it’s just a thing that gets you from A to B, and each time you get in, you pop the key in the ignition, turn it, and hope for

New Parts, New Hacks

The biggest news this week is that Raspberry Pi is no longer synonymous with single-board Linux computers: they’re dipping their toes into the microcontroller business with their first chip: the RP2040, and the supporting breakout board, the Pico. It’s an affordable, capable microcontroller being made by a firm that’s never made microcontrollers before, so that’s

A year into coronavirus, we’re still counting the dead

Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images A year ago this week, The Verge published our first story about the virus. It was January 21. The first case had arrived in the US. We’d only heard of about 300 cases reported in China and six deaths. We still knew there was a chance it could get

If you’re having problems with your home WiFi network, this Asus router might be your answer

TLDR: The Asus AC1900 WiFi Router has cloud controls, AI advances and a host of special features that make it a premium router upgrade model, particular at nearly 40 percent off. You can go without a refrigerator for a day or two. You can survive without an oven, or a microwave, or your fancy coffee

This training package can get you started on a $120,000 a year career as a cloud architect

TLDR: The 2021 Cloud Computing Architect Certification Bundle can be your introduction to life as a well-paid cloud services architect with all the training needed to get you started. Every company has IT needs. And every company needs a highly skilled, borderline brilliant, ultra talented expert running point on all their tech-based admin and growth

Super Bowl 2021 won’t stream in 4K, but these TV deals are still worth it

Image: Vizio In news that’s likely to be devastating to people who are looking for any and all reasons to upgrade their TV, CBS announced that Super Bowl LV won’t be broadcast in 4K HDR. The decision was made because of complications caused by the pandemic. This likely isn’t going over too well with all

Radio and TV host Larry King dies at 87

Photo by: Peter Kramer/NBC/NBC Newswire/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Longtime TV and radio host Larry King died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 87. Ora Media, which King co-founded in 2012, confirmed the news in a tweet to the @KingsThings Twitter account. A cause of death was not immediately available Saturday, but

Parkinson’s meds are hard to grab, so TikTok users crowdsourced a solution

Brian Alldridge’s pill bottle design. | Image: Brian Alldridge Stitching together a pill bottle prototype Continue reading… Parkinson’s meds are hard to grab, so TikTok users crowdsourced a solution Source: New feed

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