sábado, 6 de março de 2021


Bring Some Flair To Your Desk With up To 32% off a Divoom Customizable Pixel Art Speaker

Posted: 06 Mar 2021 05:41 AM PST

This Site Spits Out AI-Generated Rejection Emails so You Can Copy and Paste Disappointment

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:30 PM PST

Crushing a starry-eyed startup's hopes and dreams can be a pain, but now you can outsource that emotional labor to a heartless AI instead. Because rejection doesn't have to hurt...err, not you at least, I mean.

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The Latest Microsoft Hack Looks Like It Could Be Huge

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 06:00 PM PST

Microsoft announced this week that another one of its email products, Exchange, had been compromised by a hacking campaign. This recent hack is actually totally unrelated to the "SolarWinds" one, in which Microsoft has also played an outsized role.

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Utah Lawmakers Pass Bill to Require 'Porn Filters' on All Tablets and Phones Sold in the State

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 05:19 PM PST

Pour one out for all the horny folks in Utah, y'all. The state's legislature has passed its baffling "porn filter" bill, which would mandate a default filter for "material that is harmful to minors" on all tablets and smartphones sold in the state beginning in 2022.

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Hackers Just Looted Passenger Data From Some of the World's Biggest Airlines

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 05:00 PM PST

SITA, a data firm that works with some of the world's largest airlines, announced Thursday that it had been the victim of a "highly sophisticated cyberattack," the likes of which compromised information on hundreds of thousands of airline passengers all over the world.

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How to Use an S Pen With Samsung's Galaxy S21 Ultra

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 02:45 PM PST

You no longer need to splurge on a gigantic Galaxy Note to use a stylus with your Samsung phone. The Galaxy S21 Ultra, which launched in February, also supports Samsung's S Pen—though you'll have to buy one and store it separately, because unlike the Note, the S21 Ultra doesn't have a built-in stylus slot.

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Gear Up and Get Your Game On in Today’s Best Xbox Deals

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 01:34 PM PST

Featured Deal: Hitman 3 (Digital) | $30 | Eneba | Use code HITMAR3

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Turntable.fm Is Back, and Here's How It Works

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 01:30 PM PST

The beloved social media music site Turntable.fm is making a surprise comeback nearly eight years after it was shut down in 2013. In fact, there are two new versions: The original Turntable.fm, recently resurrected by founder Billy Chasen, and the mobile-focused Turntable.org, created by several Turntable.fm alums.

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An ROV Is Making Incredibly Detailed Maps of the Seafloor Off California

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 02:20 PM PST

About 20 miles (32 kilometers) off the Californian coast, the 10,500-pound (4,7630-kilogram) remote submersible Doc Ricketts swept its strobe lights and sonar pulses across the seafloor like a transient silent disco. The vehicle wasn't just putting on a show for the deep-sea denizens of the Pacific. It was mapping the…

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WandaVision's Finale Was What You Made of It

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 01:53 PM PST

There were as many ways that Marvel's WandaVision series finale could have ended as there are different ways to process grief. Each of the season's nine episodes teased this out—new plot twists that threw audiences for loops all meant to obscure, but not erase, the reality that despite all the strength she's put on…

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Mix Your Dog's Routine up With the Best Wet Food

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 08:00 AM PST

You Can Claim PlayStation Plus' Monthly PS5 Games Before You Get A PS5

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:36 AM PST

PS Plus continues to offer "free" games to subscribers, and, in recent months, has even started offering PlayStation 5 games. If you don't have a still-impossible-to-find PS5, you're not quite S.O.L.. You just have to claim those games through a web browser.

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Stop Letting Google Get Away With It

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 01:15 PM PST

After spending more than a decade building up massive profits off targeted advertising, Google announced on Wednesday that it's planning to do away with any sort of individual tracking and targeting once the cookie is out of the picture.

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Water-Resistant vs. Waterproof: the Best Smart Watches with Protection from The Elements

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 11:30 AM PST

Your watch is designed to live on your wrist, so you shouldn't have to baby it—every scratch, ding, and splash of water should be a reminder of the baller life you lead. (Okay, most of my dings come from smacking it against the door, but I can pretend.) And while electronics and water usually don't mix, today's best…

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Paramount+ Is Extremely Late to the Party and Pretty Unremarkable

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 01:00 PM PST

CBS All Access is no more and in its place has emerged Paramount+, the latest service to vault into the streaming fray as a paid subscription offering. But Paramount+ also arrives at a tough time for smaller services, which are competing—whether they admit it or not—against much larger giants like Disney+ and Netflix.…

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Are You Happy Now, You Jackals?

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 12:52 PM PST

You whined and you complained and you moaned. And no, you're not getting your "Edit Tweet" button, but Twitter is testing something nearly as good. Will it make you happy?

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The Guy Who Literally Coined ‘Net Neutrality’ Now Works for Biden

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 11:10 AM PST

The reign of telecoms shills meddling in internet regulations seems to be coming to a close, at least for now. The New York Times reports that Joe Biden has chosen Tim Wu, who's credited with defining foundational concepts like net neutrality, to serve on the National Economic Council in a new role as a special…

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Bundle up With 20% off Huckberry's Waxed Trucker Jacket

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 08:10 AM PST

Lumi Keys Is a Delightful Way to Learn Piano Basics Without a Piano

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 11:00 AM PST

For those of us who've gone a while without flexing our sheet music-reading muscle, or even for those who are looking to give piano a go for the first time but are limited by space (or budget), Lumi wants to help you learn the basics on a funky illuminated keyboard that gamifies the process. For the most part, it gets…

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U.S. Traffic Deaths Spiked in 2020, Even as People Stayed Off the Road

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:50 AM PST

The covid-19 pandemic had a surprising effect on road fatalities in 2020, new data released this week suggests. Despite people staying at home more and driving less overall, more than 42,000 Americans were estimated to have been killed during a car crash last year—a higher death toll than seen in 2019. It's likely…

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John McAfee Charged With Exactly What You Thought He Would Be Charged With

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:45 AM PST

John McAfee, founder of the well-known antivirus and cybersecurity firm that bears his name, has been indicted in federal court in Manhattan for charges related to securities fraud and money laundering, the Department of Justice announced Friday.

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Nubia's Red Magic 6 Is a Frankly Ridiculous Phone

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:30 AM PST

I know big and shouty gaming phones aren't everyone's cup of tea, but you still have to appreciate it when a company goes all-in on performance. That's precisely what Nubia has done with the new Red Magic 6.

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A Ghost Radio Station Has Been Broadcasting the Same Traffic Report for Obama's 2013 Inauguration for 8 Years

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 10:20 AM PST

Here's something that you'd normally see in a post-apocalyptic, zombie TV show, only instead of a mysterious radio message luring Rick and the gang to a group of cannibals, it's a road closure notice from Obama's second presidential inauguration. According to The Drive, the same AM radio station in Washington, D.C.…

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The Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Films on Paramount+

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 08:45 AM PST

Another day, another streaming service. Yesterday marked the debut of Paramount+, the new name of the service formerly called CBS All Access. With it came a lot of new content to consume. io9 has some suggestions so you don't have to endlessly scroll.

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A ‘Travesty’ in the World of Building Codes Could Erode Cities’ Ability to Fight Climate Change

Posted: 05 Mar 2021 09:54 AM PST

Backroom deals, undemocratic processes, shutting out local voices in favor of industry interests. There's soap-opera level drama happening in an unlikely space: the world of building codes. But the issues at hand are more than made-for-TV drama, and the outcome could have devastating effects on energy efficiency and…

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