A hearty stock is the foundation of every great Thanksgiving menu. And if you’re vegan, you can’t do better than the rich, golden broth from a pot of chickpeas. Read more… Chickpea Broth Is the Key to Your Vegan Thanksgiving Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreKickstarter Kickstarter wants creators on its platform to be more transparent with backers about how their money is being used. The crowdfunding platform is launching a feature today called Project Budget that’ll allow creators to display their budget as a pie chart on their campaign page. Although it’s optional for creators, Meg Heim, who leads
Read MoreA suspicious campaign bombarded Americans with what may be 288 million insurance-related robocalls in October alone, illustrating the country’s continued struggles to stop a digital scourge occurring in plain sight. Suspicious robocalls pitching health insurance surged in October. Now, the feds are scrambling to act. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read More{$inline_image}A suspicious campaign bombarded Americans with what may be 288 million insurance-related robocalls in October alone, illustrating the country’s continued struggles to stop a digital scourge occurring in plain sight. Suspicious robocalls pitching health insurance surged in October. Now, the feds are scrambling to act. Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreHop on over to eBay and you’ll be able to score a Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ for a mere $800, which is the lowest we’ve seen it in some time (and surely better than most Black Friday deals you’ll see for the phone, if any exist). Read more… Get a Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ for
Read MoreA huge Puma sale, SteelSeries Mouse, Mophie power bank, and an Anker Gold Box lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web. Read more… Tuesday's Best Deals: Thermapen, PowerA Controller, Packing Cubes, Mrs. Claus Funko, and More Source: Life Hacker
Read MoreThe British automaker’s flagship is going out in style with this one-of-300 special edition model. 2019 Jaguar XJ Collection is a high-fashion model in its twilight – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreTogether, they’ll support Unified Patents’ Open Source Zone. This move will deter patent trolls from suing for fear they’ll find their patents annulled. Open Invention Network teams up with IBM, Linux Foundation, and Microsoft to protect open-source software from patent trolls Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreCandidates for president often announce radical plans for what they’ll do once they get to the White House—but it’s a long road to sweeping change. A new president doesn’t move in and immediately enact their new policies. Nor does Congress instantly convene and say “Yeah, that all sounds good, let’s do that,” before… Read more…
Read MoreThe Verge In the winter of 2005, I was so severely underweight and starved of energy that I went to great lengths to provide my body with any source of sugar. That included chugging a brilliant cocktail of Skittles dissolved in warm water. My sisters thought it was gross. As I sipped my drink, we
Read MoreHighlights include the the MSI GL65 gaming laptop for $599 and Lenovo Legion Y545 for $900. Newegg unveils Black Friday 2019 deals: New discounts on gaming laptops, components and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreStreaming Disney Plus to a Vizio smart TV is about to get easier. Vizio will add Disney Plus Chromecast support in December – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreHere’s how to get the best results from your smartphone photography, whether you’re on iPhone or Android. Awesome phone photography: How to take great-looking pictures on iPhone or Android – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThat makes 18 cities with faster networks. Verizon 5G service goes live in Boston, Houston and Sioux Falls – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAmazon’s new Fire TV Blaster. | Image: Amazon Amazon has announced a new Fire TV accessory called the Fire TV Blaster. It’s a $34.99 IR blaster that’s designed to let you control hardware like your TV set or cable box using Alexa in concert with your existing Fire TV setup. The added IR blaster allows
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Team group-collaboration service is growing quickly, but is still small compared to its overall Office 365 commercial subscriber base. Microsoft says it has 20 million daily active Teams users Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreFor many parents, deciding if, when or how to grow your family can be difficult. And when other factors—such as infertility or the heightened needs of your other children—come into play, the decision-making can be that much harder. Here’s this week’s Parental Advisory question: Read more… Should You Grow Your Family Through Foster Care Adoption?
Read MoreIt met with other government officials and tech companies to discuss a way forward. The Technology 202: How Facebook is gearing up to protect the U.S. Census from misinformation Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreJust as you’re about to fall asleep and slip into a blissful state of unconsciousness, it hits you—that moment when you said or did the absolute wrong thing back in high school (or during a job interview or any other social setting). For whatever reason, the memory haunts you, unwilling to recede into the depths
Read MoreWhen the US entered Afghanistan, local DJs were hired to help with the war effort. And when the American military pulled out, they abandoned those voices, leaving many of them for dead. Continue reading… The Afghan DJs hired and abandoned by the US military Source: New feed
Read MorePhoto by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Spinciti is the latest company to offer a mid-priced electric bike with impressive specs and an attractive design. The Amsterdam, Spinciti’s first model, comes in two different frames, with a choice of three different motors for each. And like many of its competitors, Spinciti is turning to crowdfunding
Read MorePhoto by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Mesh router system Eero has announced the biggest update to its mobile app since its launch in 2016. The new Eero app, which is available for iOS devices starting today and will be arriving for Android early next year, offers a simplified design and cleaner visuals than
Read MoreA partnership between the traditional owners, the CSIRO, and Microsoft is helping beat back the scourge of para grass, and giving magpie geese better habitat. Drones and AI making a dent in Kakadu's war against weeds Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MorePhoto by Henrique Casinhas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The New York Times has just published a lengthy interview with Margrethe Vestager, the head of the EU’s antitrust division. Over the past five years, Vestager’s team has been behind some of the biggest fines doled out to US tech companies, thanks to the EU being one
Read MoreA man in the US has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after running two illegal cryptocurrency Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Accused of committing securities fraud, Brooklyn-based Maksim Zaslavskiy was sentenced by United States District Judge Raymond J. Dearie yesterday. “Zaslavskiy committed old-fashioned fraud camouflaged as cutting-edge technology,” stated United States Attorney Donoghue. “This
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