Trump sparred with the likes of Twitter and Facebook despite his immense popularity on those platforms. His fiery rhetoric ultimately got him booted from them. President Trump's legacy: A love-hate relationship with tech that blew up in his face – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreManish Singh / TechCrunch: Twitter has partnered with Dailyhunt to bring Moments to the Indian news app to showcase curated tweets pertaining to news and other events in India — Five years after its launch, Twitter Moments is growing beyond the American social networking platform. — On Monday, Twitter … Twitter has partnered with Dailyhunt
Read MoreWhen the power goes out, these generators kick into gear to keep the essentials up and running. Best portable generators to keep the lights on – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIf you are below a certain age, you’ve probably never heard of a Q multiplier. This is a device that increases the “Q” of a radio receiver’s intermediate frequency and, thus, provide a higher selectivity. If you enjoy nostalgia, you can see inside a 1960s-era Heathkit QF-1 Q multiplier in [Jeff’s] informative video, below. The
Read MoreNeed a backup option — or just more space? Here are our top picks for external storage options. The best external hard drive and SSD for 2021: Mac, PC, PS4 and Xbox – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWashington Post: Tech giants are bracing for tougher regulation under Biden’s administration, as Democrats’ calls for regulation have become more urgent after Capitol attacks — The Democratic Party’s calls for regulation have grown more urgent in the days since Biden won the presidency … Tech giants are bracing for tougher regulation under Biden's administration, as
Read MoreWith Apple not including a power adapter with all the new iPhone 12 models, here’s a look at several chargers that will juice up any iPhone extra-fast. The best iPhone 12 chargers starting at just – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSpend enough time riding a bike, and chances are good that you’ll start carrying a few tools with you. Even if you don’t, you’re probably going to use a bag to carry something along, so why not make that bag do triple duty? This convertible backpack/tote bag can charge your phone and provide safety lighting
Read MoreIngrid Lunden / TechCrunch: UK-based Bloom & Wild, an online florist that delivers flowers sourced directly from growers, raises $102M Series D led by General Catalyst for expansion in EU — Bloom & Wild, a London-based startup that takes an updated and online approach to the very traditional business of ordering … UK-based Bloom &
Read MoreIf your office chair is causing you pain, it might be time to buy a new one. The best office chairs of 2021 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreImage: CD Projekt Red If you’ve already nabbed a next-gen PlayStation or Xbox — or are willing to give developer CD Projekt the benefit of the doubt that it’ll eventually work on your current-gen machine — you can now pick up the standard disc edition of Cyberpunk 2077 for half-price at Amazon and Best Buy.
Read MoreLooking for a great show to watch? Here are some of the best Netflix has to offer. 54 best TV shows to stream on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNot sure what to watch tonight? Here are some of the best movies Netflix has to offer. 35 of the best movies to stream on Netflix – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSearching for entertainment other than Marvel and Star Wars? Let’s round up the best gems on Disney Plus. 35 best movies to see on Disney Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreLooking for more great shows like WandaVision? Let’s round up Disney’s best gems. 14 best TV shows to watch on Disney Plus – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIn 2016, a team of modders released a game they developed a game in their spare time to nigh-universal acclaim — a mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim that they called Enderal, with its own 30+ hour quest with gobs of original dialogue and professional voice acting. “[It’s the most fun I’ve had in
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amid rising political tensions in the United States, Telegram founder Pavel Durov says his chat service has taken down hundreds of public calls for violence, in accordance with the platform’s terms of service. In a public Telegram post on Monday, Durov emphasized the service’s commitment to banning speech
Read MoreSome hacks serve a critical need, while others are just for the challenge or fun of it. We suspect the latter was the real reason [David Buchanan] converted a first generation iPod Nano from its original 30 pin connector to USB-C. USB-C mounted [David] bought the iPod with a dead battery, so when he opened
Read MoreMonday’s Best Deals | Kinja Deals Read more… The 10 Best Deals of January 18, 2021 Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreMike Butcher / TechCrunch: proSapient, a research service helping customers gather insights from experts via interviews and surveys, raises $10M Series A led by Smedvig Capital — For several years there has been talk about how to leverage ‘experts’ online. How do you ‘suck their brains’ for information in an efficient manner … proSapient, a
Read MoreTrump‘s bans from Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms may have been controversial, but they appear to have been effective in achieving one goal: combatting misinformation. According to research firm Zignal Labs, and as reported by the Washington Post, online misinformation about election fraud dropped by 73%, following Trump’s ban. According to the report,
Read MoreOne year ago at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, Alienware made waves with a modular gaming PC that worked like a Nintendo Switch, with a pair of gamepads flanking a powerful Windows 10 tablet. Sadly, Alienware’s UFO was just a concept, as was Lenovo’s take on the idea this year — but two companies are
Read MoreOn Sunday, The New York Times published an article about the risks of sky-rocketing teenage device usage during quarantine — and as you might expect, they went straight for the guilty-parent touchstones. There are maudlin photos of a family ruined by gaming, and the quote “I’ve failed you as a father” comes in the second
Read MoreHere are our top-rated picks for all types of users, including creatives and gamers, and even our favorite cheap laptops and budget-friendly options. Best laptop for 2021: Dell, HP, Microsoft, Apple, Acer, Lenovo and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreFarkle is a classic dice game that only requires 6 dice and a way to write down scores based on the numbers rolled. Even so, this type of game isn’t inherently portable — it would be fairly difficult to play on a road trip, for instance. [Sunyecz22] decided that Farkle would make an excellent electronic
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