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The Disappointing New Windows 11 Emojis Are Yet Another Reason to Stick With Windows 10

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7 months ago

The Disappointing New Windows 11 Emojis Are Yet Another Reason to Stick With Windows 10

Google Sent More Than 50,000 Warnings to Users Targeted by Government-Backed Hackers This Year

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8 months ago

Google Sent More Than 50,000 Warnings to Users Targeted by Government-Backed Hackers This Year

Apple Wanted Her Fired. It Settled On an Absurd Excuse

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8 months ago

Apple Wanted Her Fired. It Settled On an Absurd Excuse

Psst! Apple’s Giving You Another Year to Get Your Crackling AirPods Pro Fixed

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8 months ago

Psst! Apple’s Giving You Another Year to Get Your Crackling AirPods Pro Fixed

What to Expect From Apple’s October Event (Macs!)

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8 months ago

What to Expect From Apple’s October Event (Macs!)

Waze and Headspace Want You to ‘Find More Joy’ While You Drive, Whatever That Means

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8 months ago

Waze and Headspace Want You to ‘Find More Joy’ While You Drive, Whatever That Means

HTC’s New VR Headset Leaked, and It’s the Weirdest-Looking One Yet

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8 months ago

HTC’s New VR Headset Leaked, and It’s the Weirdest-Looking One Yet

Apple TV+ Reportedly Struggling to Control Digital Piracy ????

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8 months ago

Apple TV+ Reportedly Struggling to Control Digital Piracy ????

Brianna Provenzano

Acer’s Beastly Predator Orion 7000 Is One of the First Desktops With Intel’s New 12th-Gen Chips

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8 months ago

Acer’s Beastly Predator Orion 7000 Is One of the First Desktops With Intel’s New 12th-Gen Chips

reMarkable’s E Ink Tablet Now Requires a Subscription to Access Its Best Features

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8 months ago

reMarkable’s E Ink Tablet Now Requires a Subscription to Access Its Best Features

Andrew Liszewski

Gullible OpenSea Users Were Vulnerable to ‘Malicious NFT’ Attacks, Researchers Say

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8 months ago

Gullible OpenSea Users Were Vulnerable to ‘Malicious NFT’ Attacks, Researchers Say

The Luna Display Now Lets Windows PCs Use an iPad as a Second Wireless Screen

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8 months ago

The Luna Display Now Lets Windows PCs Use an iPad as a Second Wireless Screen

Andrew Liszewski

Apple Reportedly Looking to Add Enhanced Health and Wellness Features to Future AirPods

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8 months ago

Apple Reportedly Looking to Add Enhanced Health and Wellness Features to Future AirPods

The RX 6600 Is AMD’s Solution for Affordable, High-Quality 1080P Gaming

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8 months ago

The RX 6600 Is AMD’s Solution for Affordable, High-Quality 1080P Gaming

How to Set Up All the iCloud+ Features in iOS 15

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8 months ago

How to Set Up All the iCloud+ Features in iOS 15

The Surface Pro 8 Is the Pinnacle of Microsoft’s 2-in-1 Design

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8 months ago

The Surface Pro 8 Is the Pinnacle of Microsoft’s 2-in-1 Design

Researchers Find Android Phones Still Track You, Even When You Opt Out

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8 months ago

Researchers Find Android Phones Still Track You, Even When You Opt Out

Shoshana Wodinsky

Digital Car Keys Are Coming Soon to Android

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8 months ago

Digital Car Keys Are Coming Soon to Android

The First Quad-Band WiFi 6E Mesh Router Is Here, and It will Cost You A$2,037

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8 months ago

The First Quad-Band WiFi 6E Mesh Router Is Here, and It will Cost You A$2,037

Apple’s Big MacBook Event Is Oct. 18

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8 months ago

Apple’s Big MacBook Event Is Oct. 18

Tile’s New Trackers Are a Whole Lot Like AirTags

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8 months ago

Tile’s New Trackers Are a Whole Lot Like AirTags

RIP Javascript, Python Is Now The Most Popular Programming Language In The World

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8 months ago

RIP Javascript, Python Is Now The Most Popular Programming Language In The World

Arlo’s Expensive Security Cameras Now Require a Monthly Subscription to Speak to Customer Service

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8 months ago

Arlo’s Expensive Security Cameras Now Require a Monthly Subscription to Speak to Customer Service

Magic Leap’s Making a New Headset and Someone Thinks It’s Worth Half-a-Billion Dollars

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8 months ago

Magic Leap’s Making a New Headset and Someone Thinks It’s Worth Half-a-Billion Dollars

Facebook Is Launching Another New Product You’ll Never Use

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8 months ago

Facebook Is Launching Another New Product You’ll Never Use

Brianna Provenzano

Google TV Update Gives Everyone In Your House Their Own Profiles

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8 months ago

Google TV Update Gives Everyone In Your House Their Own Profiles

Facebook Will Tell Teens to ‘Take a Break’ From Instagram and ‘Nudge’ Them Away From Harmful Content

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8 months ago

Facebook Will Tell Teens to ‘Take a Break’ From Instagram and ‘Nudge’ Them Away From Harmful Content

It Looks Like Apple Is Hoping to Postpone Opening Up the App Store to Third-Party Payment Portals

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8 months ago

It Looks Like Apple Is Hoping to Postpone Opening Up the App Store to Third-Party Payment Portals

Chrome Attempts to Resurrect RSS With Its New Follow Feature Rolling Out on Android

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8 months ago

Chrome Attempts to Resurrect RSS With Its New Follow Feature Rolling Out on Android

Facebook Banned the Creator of ‘Unfollow Everything’ and Sent Him a Cease and Desist Letter

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8 months ago

Facebook Banned the Creator of ‘Unfollow Everything’ and Sent Him a Cease and Desist Letter

Facebook and Instagram Are Down for Some Users, Again

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8 months ago

Facebook and Instagram Are Down for Some Users, Again

AMD Promises to Fix Two Bugs Causing Reduced CPU Performance in Windows 11

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8 months ago

AMD Promises to Fix Two Bugs Causing Reduced CPU Performance in Windows 11

How to Get the Most Out of Picture-in-Picture on All Your Devices

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8 months ago

How to Get the Most Out of Picture-in-Picture on All Your Devices

Turns Out Teens Hate Facebook And Twitter, Too

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8 months ago

Turns Out Teens Hate Facebook And Twitter, Too

Shoshana Wodinsky

Microsoft Just Became the First Big Company to Commit to Right to Repair

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8 months ago

Microsoft Just Became the First Big Company to Commit to Right to Repair

Brianna Provenzano

How WhatsApp Swallowed Half The World

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8 months ago

How WhatsApp Swallowed Half The World

Shoshana Wodinsky

New Google Pixel 6 Leaks Reveal Almost Every Detail

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8 months ago

New Google Pixel 6 Leaks Reveal Almost Every Detail

Microsoft Kinect Is Back From the Dead, Again

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8 months ago

Microsoft Kinect Is Back From the Dead, Again

Brianna Provenzano

Here’s an Idea: Everyone Only Gets 100 Posts

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8 months ago

Here’s an Idea: Everyone Only Gets 100 Posts

Whitney Kimball

Google’s ‘Quick Phrases’ Will Let You Skip Saying ‘Hey Google’ for Way More Commands

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8 months ago

Google’s ‘Quick Phrases’ Will Let You Skip Saying ‘Hey Google’ for Way More Commands

I Think I’ve Found the Perfect E Ink Tablet

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8 months ago

I Think I’ve Found the Perfect E Ink Tablet

Andrew Liszewski

Europe Wants to Ban Facial Recognition — Take Note, America

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8 months ago

Europe Wants to Ban Facial Recognition — Take Note, America

Jabra Owner Is Buying SteelSeries Because Gaming Is $$$$

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8 months ago

Jabra Owner Is Buying SteelSeries Because Gaming Is $$$$

The Danger of Letting Facebook Off the Hook Like Big Oil

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8 months ago

The Danger of Letting Facebook Off the Hook Like Big Oil

Samsung Teases Support for Ray Tracing on Its Next Exynos Chip

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8 months ago

Samsung Teases Support for Ray Tracing on Its Next Exynos Chip

Google Maps Rolls Out ‘Eco-Friendly’ Routes

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8 months ago

Google Maps Rolls Out ‘Eco-Friendly’ Routes

AirPods Pro and AirPods Max Get a Handy FindMy Update

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8 months ago

AirPods Pro and AirPods Max Get a Handy FindMy Update

11 Things You Can Do in Windows 11 That You Couldn’t Do Before

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8 months ago

11 Things You Can Do in Windows 11 That You Couldn’t Do Before

Polar’s Pricey New Smartwatch Is All About Adventuring Outside

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8 months ago

Polar’s Pricey New Smartwatch Is All About Adventuring Outside

Logitech’s New Pop Range Has The Cutest Keyboards You’ll Ever See

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8 months ago

Logitech’s New Pop Range Has The Cutest Keyboards You’ll Ever See

Leah J. Williams

‘The Dark Magic of the Internet’ That Brought Facebook to Its Knees

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8 months ago

‘The Dark Magic of the Internet’ That Brought Facebook to Its Knees

Amazon Is Building a Smart Fridge That Knows What You Eat

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8 months ago

Amazon Is Building a Smart Fridge That Knows What You Eat

Brianna Provenzano

Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Releases Her 8 Damning SEC Complaints

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8 months ago

Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen Releases Her 8 Damning SEC Complaints

‘The Buck Stops With Mark’: Facebook Whistleblower Says Zuckerberg Responsible for System Harming Kids

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8 months ago

‘The Buck Stops With Mark’: Facebook Whistleblower Says Zuckerberg Responsible for System Harming Kids

If You’ve Bought a Refurbished Device From Apple, They Might Owe You Some Money

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8 months ago

If You’ve Bought a Refurbished Device From Apple, They Might Owe You Some Money

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio Does It All

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8 months ago

Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio Does It All

I Love the Idea of a Windows 11 Tablet, but the Surface Go 3 Is Just OK

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8 months ago

I Love the Idea of a Windows 11 Tablet, but the Surface Go 3 Is Just OK

How to Get Windows 11 Features Without Upgrading

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8 months ago

How to Get Windows 11 Features Without Upgrading

Why Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram All Went Down on Monday

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8 months ago

Why Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram All Went Down on Monday

Here’s How TikTok’s Parent Company Reportedly Wants To Take On Amazon

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8 months ago

Here’s How TikTok’s Parent Company Reportedly Wants To Take On Amazon

Shoshana Wodinsky

Android 12 Is Here, Sort Of

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8 months ago

Android 12 Is Here, Sort Of

Netflix’s Streaming Shuffle Feature Is Coming to Android

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8 months ago

Netflix’s Streaming Shuffle Feature Is Coming to Android

Brianna Provenzano

Acer’s New Windows 11 Laptop Is Better for the Environment

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8 months ago

Acer’s New Windows 11 Laptop Is Better for the Environment

You Don’t Really Need to Upgrade to Windows 11, but It’s Good

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8 months ago

You Don’t Really Need to Upgrade to Windows 11, but It’s Good

Should You Upgrade to the Apple Watch Series 7?

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8 months ago

Should You Upgrade to the Apple Watch Series 7?

New Leaks Reveal Lenovo’s Plans to Make an Android-Based Gaming Handheld

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8 months ago

New Leaks Reveal Lenovo’s Plans to Make an Android-Based Gaming Handheld

9 Horrifying Facts From the Facebook Whistleblower’s New 60 Minutes Interview

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8 months ago

9 Horrifying Facts From the Facebook Whistleblower’s New 60 Minutes Interview

Crypto Company Accidentally Gives Users $124 Million, Politely Asks for It Back

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8 months ago

Crypto Company Accidentally Gives Users $124 Million, Politely Asks for It Back

Microsoft’s Subscription-Less Office Costs $206, and Here’s What You Get

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8 months ago

Microsoft’s Subscription-Less Office Costs $206, and Here’s What You Get

South Korean ISP Is Suing Netflix Because Too Many People Are Watching Squid Game

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8 months ago

South Korean ISP Is Suing Netflix Because Too Many People Are Watching Squid Game

Flying Foam Case Promises to Protect Your Smartphone While Capturing Aerial Footage

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8 months ago

Flying Foam Case Promises to Protect Your Smartphone While Capturing Aerial Footage

Andrew Liszewski

Apple Watch Series 7 Might Start Shipping in Mid-October

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8 months ago

Apple Watch Series 7 Might Start Shipping in Mid-October

Facebook Lied to Senate About Instagram’s Harm to Teens, Senator Says

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8 months ago

Facebook Lied to Senate About Instagram’s Harm to Teens, Senator Says

The New Sonos Soundbar Gives You Dolby Atmos Without Breaking the Bank

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8 months ago

The New Sonos Soundbar Gives You Dolby Atmos Without Breaking the Bank

How to Turn Your Old Computer Into a Media Streamer

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8 months ago

How to Turn Your Old Computer Into a Media Streamer

Amazon’s ‘Cute’ Little Nightmare

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8 months ago

Amazon’s ‘Cute’ Little Nightmare

PlantLife Is the Purest Social Platform I’ve Ever Tried

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8 months ago

PlantLife Is the Purest Social Platform I’ve Ever Tried

Shoshana Wodinsky

How Apple AirTags Could Get You Hacked

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8 months ago

How Apple AirTags Could Get You Hacked

Leaked Facebook Docs Depict Kids as ‘Untapped’ Wealth

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8 months ago

Leaked Facebook Docs Depict Kids as ‘Untapped’ Wealth

Google Says It’s Bing’s Most Popular Search Term

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8 months ago

Google Says It’s Bing’s Most Popular Search Term

Shoshana Wodinsky

Microsoft CEO Says Trump’s TikTok Shakedown Was the ‘Strangest Thing I’ve Ever Sort of Worked On’

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8 months ago

Microsoft CEO Says Trump’s TikTok Shakedown Was the ‘Strangest Thing I’ve Ever Sort of Worked On’

Amazon Just Made A Video Chat Device for Kids

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8 months ago

Amazon Just Made A Video Chat Device for Kids

The Big Wall-Mountable Echo Is Here

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8 months ago

The Big Wall-Mountable Echo Is Here

Leaked Android Update Promises Huge Upgrades for Foldable Phones

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8 months ago

Leaked Android Update Promises Huge Upgrades for Foldable Phones

1Password Will Now Let You Hide Your Email for Logins

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8 months ago

1Password Will Now Let You Hide Your Email for Logins

Google Stadia Will Let Casual Gamers Use Their Phone as a Controller

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8 months ago

Google Stadia Will Let Casual Gamers Use Their Phone as a Controller

The New Expensive iPhone Is Better Than the Old Expensive iPhones

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8 months ago

The New Expensive iPhone Is Better Than the Old Expensive iPhones

Caitlin McGarry

Instagram Kids App on Pause as Facebook Argues Over Its Harm to Teens

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8 months ago

Instagram Kids App on Pause as Facebook Argues Over Its Harm to Teens

Shoshana Wodinsky

YouTube Music Is Finally Here for Wear OS 2 Watches

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8 months ago

YouTube Music Is Finally Here for Wear OS 2 Watches

Nintendo’s New OLED Switch Is What the Original Should Have Been

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8 months ago

Nintendo’s New OLED Switch Is What the Original Should Have Been

Microsoft Edge Comes to Xbox, Letting You Stream Stadia Games

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8 months ago

Microsoft Edge Comes to Xbox, Letting You Stream Stadia Games

Amazon Wants to Put a Giant Echo On Your Wall

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8 months ago

Amazon Wants to Put a Giant Echo On Your Wall

How to Use FaceTime If You’re a Green Bubble

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8 months ago

How to Use FaceTime If You’re a Green Bubble

Facebook to Appear at Senate Hearing After Leaked Research Shows Instagram’s Harmful Effects

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8 months ago

Facebook to Appear at Senate Hearing After Leaked Research Shows Instagram’s Harmful Effects

Big Tech Sues Texas Over Its Social Media Law That Seems Obviously Unconstitutional

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8 months ago

Big Tech Sues Texas Over Its Social Media Law That Seems Obviously Unconstitutional

Shoshana Wodinsky

Apple May Be Forced to Embrace USB-C for Future iPhones

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8 months ago

Apple May Be Forced to Embrace USB-C for Future iPhones

Get Ready for Big Android Auto Changes On Your Phone and In Your Car

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8 months ago

Get Ready for Big Android Auto Changes On Your Phone and In Your Car

Every New Surface Device Announced at Microsoft’s Fall Event

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8 months ago

Every New Surface Device Announced at Microsoft’s Fall Event

Comcast Is Trying to Be Roku Now

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8 months ago

Comcast Is Trying to Be Roku Now

Brianna Provenzano

Stalkerware Company Reportedly Finds New Way to Suck

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8 months ago

Stalkerware Company Reportedly Finds New Way to Suck