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TikTok Is Officially Banned in the USA: Here’s How a VPN Can Unblock It
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TikTok is officially dead in the United States but don't worry; here's a VPN that can help you unblock it and use it normally.
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TikTok is no longer available in the US, but the ban could soon be reversed
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 25min
TikTok can no longer be downloaded in the US The app will still let you access your data President Trump may reverse the ban decision It's finally happened: TikTok has been banned in the United States. If you're in the US, you won't find the app available in the Android or iOS app stores, and if you already have the app on your phone you won't be able to use it – except to download your data. As
How to watch Chicago Bulls vs. Portland Trail Blazers online
Mashable / 35min
TL;DR: Live stream Chicago Bulls vs. Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA with FuboTV , Sling TV , or YouTube TV . The Chicago Bulls head to Moda Center to face the Portland Trail Blazers in a non-conference matchup. The Bulls are 18-23, which puts them in 10th place in the Eastern Conference. The Trail Blazers are 13-27, which puts them in 13th place in the Western Conference. The Bulls have lost f
How to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. LA Clippers online
Mashable / 35min
TL;DR: Live stream Los Angeles Lakers vs. LA Clippers in the NBA with FuboTV , Sling TV , or YouTube TV . The Los Angeles Lakers head to down the hall to face the Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference matchup that was previously known as 'the Hallway Series' due to these two teams once sharing Staples Center. The Lakers are 21-17, which puts them in sixth place. The Clippers are 23-17, whi
How to watch Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee Bucks online
Mashable / 35min
TL;DR: Live stream Philadelphia 76ers vs. Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA with FuboTV , Sling TV , or YouTube TV . The Philadelphia 76ers head to Fiserv Forum to face the Milwaukee Bucks in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Sixers are 15-24, which puts them in 11th place. The Bucks are 22-17, which puts them in fourth place. The 76ers are on a four-game skid, including back-to-back losses to the Okla
How to watch San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat online
Mashable / 35min
TL;DR: Live stream San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat in the NBA with FuboTV , Sling TV , or YouTube TV . The San Antonio Spurs head to Kaseya Center to face the Miami Heat in a non-conference matchup. The Spurs are 19-20, which puts them in 12th place in the Western Conference. The Heat are 20-19, which puts them in eighth place in the Eastern Conference. The Spurs have lost four of their last fiv
TikTokers say goodbye to their 'Chinese spy'
45BBC News / 42min
Influencers have posted about leaving TikTok and moving to Rednote as the US is set to go ahead with a ban on Sunday.
Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US
BBC News / 47min
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.
Apple lists all apps it removed alongside TikTok in the U.S.
4KTechCrunch / 1h
Amid the TikTok shutdown, in a rare move, Apple published a statement and a support document listing all affected apps that are inaccessible in the U.S. The iPhone maker typically doesn’t publish information for when it blocks apps. Notably, other ByteDance apps, including CapCut, Lemon8 — which surged in the last few months — and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
When will TikTok come back? Americans turn to VPNs with mixed results
62Mashable / 2h
Americans faced the stark reality of the TikTok ban Sunday as ByteDance blocked access to the app in the United States. Users in the U.S. who open the app now are greeted with a popup that reads, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now." Searches for "how to get around TikTok ban US," "how to bypass TikTok block," and "TikTok VPN" spiked immediately after the app went dark, according to Google T
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2: What we want to see from Samsung's next rugged smartwatch
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 2h
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is one of the best Android smartwatches you can buy right now, and the best Samsung watch (from a specs perspective, anyway) the company has ever made. Unveiled in 2024, it's a durable and rugged alternative to mainstream Android choices that has proven popular among Android fans looking for a Wear OS answer to the Apple Watch Ultra 2 . Apple has successfully iterat
How to watch Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams online
Mashable / 3h
TL;DR: Live stream the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams on YouTube TV , Peacock TV , or Sling TV . NFL playoffs continue with Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams. Back in November, the Eagles beat the Rams 37-20. The Eagles are atop their division, NFC East, with a record of 14-3. The Rams are also atop their division, the NFC West, with a record of 10-7. Live stream the game to find
It’s Not Just TikTok: These Other ByteDance Apps Are Gone Too
72Wired / 4h
Lemon8, CapCut, and Gauth are among the other victims of the US ban on ByteDance-owned apps.
How to Get Around the US TikTok Ban
Wired / 4h
TikTok is now unavailable in the United States—and getting around the ban isn’t as simple as using a VPN. Here’s what you need to know.
How to watch Baltimore Ravens vs. Buffalo Bills online
Mashable / 4h
TL;DR: Live stream Baltimore Ravens vs. Buffalo Bills on YouTube TV or Paramount+ . NFL playoff weekend wraps up with a matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills. Back in September, the Ravens beat the Bills 35-10. The Ravens are atop their division, AFC North, with a record 12-5. The Bills are also atop their division, AFC East, with a record of 13-4. When is Ravens vs. Bills? Balti
TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban due to come in
1KBBC News / 4h
A message appearing for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning "you can't use TikTok for now".
TikTok Is Unavailable in the US—and Gone From the App Stores
46Wired / 5h
After President Biden declined to reassure Apple, Google, and Oracle that they wouldn’t be fined for giving Americans access to TikTok, the app’s hopes now hang on president-elect Trump.
TikTok banned: Why you’re seeing a pop-up when you open the app
Mashable / 5h
It's official: TikTok, an app used by a third of American adults , is banned in the U.S. You can probably tell by the pop-up message you see if you try to open the app. "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now." This pop-up isn't exactly a surprise. It comes after months of legal battles and political maneuvers, which reached a fever pitch on Friday, Jan. 17, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to
TikTok is no longer available in the US
80Engadget / 5h
The switch has flipped on the US TikTok ban. TikTok's app stoped working and was removed from the App Store and Google Play on Saturday night, just hours before the January 19 ban was expected to take effect. People who have previously installed the app are instead greeted with a pop-up. "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now," it says. "A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S. Unfortu
TikTok goes dark in the US
200+TechCrunch / 6h
TikTok has gone dark in the U.S., the result of a federal law that bans the popular short-form video app for millions of Americans — at least for now. TikTok users began receiving a message about the ban around 10:30 p.m. Eastern. As of Saturday evening, the app was also no longer available in the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
TikTok Starts Going Dark in the U.S.
200+NYT > Technology / 6h
The popular video app stopped working shortly before a federal law barring U.S. companies from hosting or distributing TikTok was set to take effect on Sunday.
NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for January 19, 2025
Mashable / 6h
Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle. If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you
Wordle today: Answer, hints for January 19, 2025
Mashable / 6h
Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle . As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer. If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE ALSO: Mahjong, Su
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 19
Mashable / 6h
Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. Like the original Connections , the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over th
NYT Strands hints, answers for January 19
Mashable / 6h
If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands , the New York Times ' elevated word-search game. Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of
A Who’s Who at Peter Thiel’s Trump Party: Zuckerberg, Adelson and More
NYT > Technology / 6h
The party symbolized the euphoria of the tech industry on the cusp of the Trump presidency. The guest list included Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Miriam Adelson and the vice president-elect, JD Vance.
Quordle today – my hints and answers for Sunday, January 19 (game #1091)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also check out my NYT Connections today and NYT Strands today pages for hints and answers for those puzzles, while Marc's Wor
NYT Connections today — my hints and answers for Sunday, January 19 (game #588)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Good morning! Let's play Connections, the NYT's clever word game that challenges you to group answers in various categories. It can be tough, so read on if you need clues. What should you do once you've finished? Why, play some more word games of course. I've also got daily Strands hints and answers and Quordle hints and answers articles if you need help for those too, while Marc's Wordle today p
NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Sunday, January 19 (game #322)
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 9h
Strands is the NYT's latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it's great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints and answers for those games, and Marc's Wordle today page for the original viral word game. SPOILER WARNING: Information
EV startup Canoo has filed for bankruptcy and stopped all operations
Engadget / 10h
Canoo said on Friday night that it has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and “will cease operations effective immediately,” after failing to secure enough funding to keep it going. The writing was on the wall for the EV startup leading up to the announcement; the company has lost multiple executives in recent months, announced furloughs and reported to the SEC in November that it had just $700,000 i
FTC orders Genshin Impact's developer to block young teens from making in-game purchases
Engadget / 11h
Kids and younger teens might soon be unable to play Genshin Impact's gachas. The developer behind the game has agreed to block players under 16 years old from making in-game purchases without parental consent in order to settle a complaint from the Federal Trade Commission. It has also agreed to pay a $20 million penalty. Samuel Levine, the director of FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said "G
United Passenger’s Upgrade Mishap Sparks Seat Loss—Here’s the Critical Step to Avoid It [Roundup]
View from the Wing / 11h
A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading ...
historicalbookimages:🐶 Engravings of lions, tigers, panthers,...
Music, Arts & Literature / 11h
historicalbookimages : 🐶 Engravings of lions, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, &c. London, H.G. Bohn, 1853.
Perplexity AI has reportedly submitted an 11th-hour bid to save TikTok in the US
44Engadget / 11h
Just one day before TikTok is expected to shut down in the US, startup Perplexity AI has submitted a bid to TikTok’s parent company ByteDance proposing a merger that would allow it to continue operating, CNBC reports. Citing an anonymous source, CNBC reports that the proposed merger would “create a new entity combining Perplexity, TikTok US and New Capital Partners.” It comes after the Supreme Co
FDA Working to Remove the Stuff in Cigarettes That Feels Good
Futurism / 12h
Smoking cigarettes is extremely deadly; each year, the habit is estimated to kill around 480,000 Americans. But it makes you feel good near-instantly, washing you over with a calming buzz that nothing else quite matches. It also looks cool — at least in the movies. Soon, though, the "cool" factor may be the only thing going for it. The Food and Drug Administration has proposed slashing the levels
Weekly Review: January 18, 2025
One Mile at a Time / 12h
I hope everyone is having a nice weekend so far! I’m at home with family, enjoying the colder temperatures we’ve seen the past week (well, by Florida standards). On the points & travel front, this week we learned that an Amex Centurion Lounge is coming to Boston, Riyadh Air delayed its launch to late 2025, Boeing resumed test flights with the 777X, Azul and GOL announced plans to merge, Emirates
Perplexity AI submits bid to merge with TikTok
500+TechCrunch / 12h
With a TikTok ban looming in the United States, Perplexity AI is the latest bidder hoping to give the video app a new corporate home. CNBC first reported on Perplexity’s interest. A source with knowledge of the offer confirmed to TechCrunch that Perplexity (whose CEO Aravind Srinivas is pictured above) has submitted a bid to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Comics Writer Dan Slott Is Going Up, Up, and Away to DC and Superman
200+Gizmodo / 12h
After years on Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four at Marvel, Dan Slott's now taking on Superman over at DC.
I am so looking forward to get rid of my slow USB 3.2 portable SSDs thanks to these faster USB 4 models
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 12h
Corsair Memory and others show off USB 4 portable SSDs at CES 2025 USB 4 is as fast as Thunderbolt 3/4 and twice as fast as USB 3.2 Gen2x2 It allows for far more demanding storage requirements like 8K RAW storage Working with a slow SSD can be highly frustrating - but luckily there are a range of solutions to the problem on the horizon. A host of manufacturers demoed USB 4 portable drives at CES
allcatsconstitutethesamefamily:Source details and larger...
Music, Arts & Literature / 12h
allcatsconstitutethesamefamily : Source details and larger version . They’ve had many lives and many ages: cats I’ve met in my time travels .
FTC says partnerships like Microsoft-OpenAI raise antitrust concerns
21TechCrunch / 13h
The Federal Trade Commission said in a staff report issued Friday that there are potential competitive issues in partnerships between big tech companies and generative AI developers — specifically, Microsoft’s backing of OpenAI and Amazon and Alphabet/Google’s partnerships with Anthropic. “The FTC’s report sheds light on how partnerships by big tech firms can create lock-in, […] © 2024 TechCrunch
Rough air travel ahead: Nearly 600 flights preemptively canceled Sunday, worst may be yet to come
The Points Guy / 13h
Air travel got off to a smooth start this long weekend, but it didn’t last long. By the early morning hours of Sunday, airlines began to preemptively cancel filights ahead of expected snow in the Northeast. Further disruptions were possible Monday and Tueday in the Deep South thanks to a second winter storm, this one a potential whopper brewing off the Texas coast. First up, though, was the threa
Large Publisher Lays Off More Than 100 Employees After Striking Deal With OpenAI
29Futurism / 13h
The future might be now, but that doesn't mean you're in it. A leaked memo from media giant Dotdash Meredith (the owner of titles including People , Food & Wine , Better Homes & Gardens , and Investopedia ) has revealed that the company — "America's largest digital and print publisher," according to its own PR fluff — will be laying off 143 people, approximately 4 percent of its workforce . This
Skeleton Crew’s Finale Almost Had a Jedi Flashback
200+Gizmodo / 13h
Had things gone differently, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew would've featured a new Jedi that played a pivotal role in Jod Nawood's development.
"Alexa, Surprise Me!" 22 Hidden Commands You Need to Try
23How-To Geek / 13h
Alexa isn’t just about weather updates and alarms, she’s got a few secrets up her sleeve. From cheeky comebacks to hidden games, these unexpected commands will make you see your smart assistant in a whole new light.
Citi Prestige Card review: No longer available but potentially worth keeping
The Points Guy / 13h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. Citi is a TPG advertising partner. Citi Prestige Card overview The Citi Prestige® Card is still a valuable part of the premium travel credit card market despite losing numerous perks over the years. Although the card is no longer open to new applicants, its valuable earning rates and remaining perks may st
The best adults-only cruises to try if you can’t stand being around kids on vacation
1KThe Points Guy / 13h
What are the best adults-only cruises — the ones that not only ban kids but cater to grown-up tastes and interests? You may be asking because you just spent time on a megaship where the kids took over the pools and hot tubs (not to mention the elevators), much to your chagrin. Or, you might be looking for a vacation with more lectures and less limbo — or perhaps a cruise that skews more R-rated t
You can transfer World of Hyatt points to other members: Here’s how
The Points Guy / 13h
Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. Many loyalty programs don’t let you transfer points to other members, while others charge a fee to move points to another member. But with World of Hyatt , members can combine points freely and with few restrictions. That’s right: Hyatt members can transfer points to other members without paying a fee. Doing so can h
Instagram swoops in with 3-minute Reels and rectangular profile grids as the TikTok ban gets real
29Engadget / 13h
Instagram is rolling out a bunch of changes this weekend that will conveniently make it look a lot more like TikTok, which could go dark in the US on Sunday now that the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the law banning the app if parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell it. Those changes include extending Reels to three minutes long and changing the longstanding square grid on your profile to a r
Avon Cat with Fish Bowl Perfume Bottle
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British Authorities Seize Cybertruck for Being Entirely Illegal
66Futurism / 14h
CyberBust Police in England have impounded a Tesla Cybertruck that apparently made it across the Atlantic, for being "not road legal in the UK." According to a Facebook update by the Bury police department in the Greater Manchester area, the driver "was a permanent UK resident but the vehicle was registered and insured abroad which is prohibited in the UK." Even with the right paperwork, the Cybe
Why It's Worth Dipping Your Toe Into the World of Bullet Hell Games
How-To Geek / 14h
Like most people, I have certain video game genres that are my comfort food. However, I try to step outside of my gaming comfort zone from time to time, and over the last few years I've been dipping my toes in the broad "bullet hell" genre of games, which have turned out to be much more interesting than I thought,
soul-luminnous-eyes: The castle in the silver wood and other...
Music, Arts & Literature / 14h
soul-luminnous-eyes : The castle in the silver wood and other Scandinavian fairy tales, Author: Ruth Bryan Owen; Marc Simont, Publisher: New York: Dodd, Mead, 1939.
Today's NYT Connections Hints and Answer for January 18 (#587)
How-To Geek / 14h
Connections is a game from the New York Times that challenges you to find the association between words. It sounds easy, but it isn't—Connections categories can be almost anything, and they're usually quite specific. If you need a hand getting the answers, we've got you covered.
Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad Game Is Finished—Now What?
200+Gizmodo / 14h
After closing the door on its troubled Suicide Squad game, the Batman: Arkham studio's future is unclear.
Sand cat By: John Markham From: Living Mammals of the World 1969
Music, Arts & Literature / 14h
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Mass Produced Nuclear Power for AI Data Centers
Next Big Future / 15h
The Future of AI is not certain but the huge spending is for the belief that we will transform the information industries with AGI-like or even super intelligent capabilities. There is evidence that AI capabilities are providing PHD level answers and reasoning from the OpenAI O3 model and from Google’s Deep Research system. Elon Musk ... Read more
Instagrams shifting to rectangles, messing up your perfect, square grid
59Mashable / 15h
Your perfect grid on your Instagram profile might soon be gone — if it isn't already. Instagram is rolling a big change this weekend: rectangles instead of squares. That means your carefully curated grid could be a mess as the dimensions of the content shift on your profile. "I know some of you really like your squares. And square photos are sort of the heritage of Instagram," Instagram chief Ada
Hackers Apparently Stole the FBI's Call Logs With Confidential Informants
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48Futurism / 15h
Intel Atlantic The FBI admitted that hackers appear to have broken into AT&T's systems last year to steal months of call and text logs — data pilfering that could endanger the agency's own operatives. According to a document reviewed by Bloomberg , the FBI scrambled to contain the disaster. The infiltrators got access to data from all devices used by FBI agents under the bureau's AT&T service for
Top AI Investor Says His Companies Are Filled With "America-Hating Communists" Destroying Them From the Inside
29Futurism / 15h
If you've felt a vibe shift, you're not alone: there's a massive revolution afoot, led by "America-hating communists." At least, that's according to Marc Andreessen, the cofounder of the powerful venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, which has made immense sums of money by investing in tech companies ranging from Facebook to Airbnb and is now a key player in the nascent AI industry. Lately, t
HPE may have been beaten Supermicro and Dell to win a $1bn AI contract, but it's not for the Colossus supercomputer
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 15h
Bloomberg reports the contact is for Elon Musk's X social media platform xAi's Colossus uses 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPU and doesn't seem to be part of the contract Supermicro has had troubles, but is still a major player in AI hardware The rising demand for computing power to support AI workloads has fueled rapid growth in the market for high-powered servers. It is a lucrative business for firms lik
This iPhone Camera Mount Changed How I Take Photos and Videos
How-To Geek / 15h
Using a smartphone on a tripod is nothing new. However, when MagSafe mounting was introduced to iPhone , it completely changed mobile photography and videography for me.
From Alley Pond to Rockefeller Center by Henry Collins Brown, New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1936….
Music, Arts & Literature / 15h
newyorkthegoldenage : From Alley Pond to Rockefeller Center by Henry Collins Brown, New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1936. Dust jacket illustrator unknown. An amusing potpourri of stories. A book not for historians, but for readers who want to feel the spirit and brilliance of New York. Henry Collins Brown (1864-1961) had a love for this city and its past that cannot be measured. Brown wrote a coup
What we know about the TikTok ban
22TechCrunch / 15h
Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re looking at the impacts of the looming TikTok ban in the U.S., including the “TikTok refugees” moving to Chinese app RedNote, the surge of English speakers learning Mandarin on Duolingo, and more! Let’s get into it. The Supreme Court upheld the law that will effectively ban […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Leonor Fini with her cats
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Bang & Olufsen's new earbuds with ‘replaceable batteries’ don’t seem to be very repairable
Engadget / 16h
Bang & Olufsen announced its new $499 premium earbuds, the Beoplay Eleven , back in November, touting among other things their replaceable batteries “for sustainability” and alignment with the EU’s impending device repairability requirements. But an iFixit teardown tells a more complicated story about actually replacing those batteries, describing the process of just getting the case open as “a v
Amazon Says All It Needs to Do Before Releasing an AI-Powered Alexa Is to Solve the Giant Engineering Problem That Nobody Else on Earth Has Been Able to Solve
32Futurism / 16h
Amazon is still hard at work in its efforts to realize an AI-powered Alexa digital assistant. As the Financial Times reports , the tech giant still has to sort out "several technical hurdles" before rolling out the long-awaited feature. One of them, according to Amazon AI team lead Rohit Prasad, is solving the pesky issue of "hallucinations" — an industry term denoting the non-factual hallucinati
Trump Launches Meme Coin, Just Like Hawk Tuah Girl, Days Before Inauguration
300+Futurism / 16h
Hawk Trumpa As the world braces for the start of Donald Trump's second term on Monday, you might expect the president-elect to be arms-deep in preparation for the challenging task of running the United States government. Instead, the world awoke today to news that Trump was following in the footsteps of luminaries like Haliey "Hawk Tuah Girl" Welch and Caitlyn Jenner: by launching his own meme co
Most Video Game Sequels Stopped Trying to Innovate (and That's a Good Thing)
How-To Geek / 16h
Video game sequels are often held up to lofty expectations that make it hard for them to live up to the hype. Fans are quick to accuse developers of playing things too "safe" when drastic innovations fail to materialize, but I think more of the same can be a good thing.
Stalking Panther, 1934
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Carroll Cloar, 1913-1993
Music, Arts & Literature / 16h
soul-luminnous-eyes : Carroll Cloar , 1913-1993
Mobile Suit Gundam‘s Next Show Is Coming to Theaters
300+Gizmodo / 16h
Before Mobile Suit Gundam: GQuuuuuuX hits TV later in 2025, Gkids is bringing the mecha anime's theatrical cut to North America in February.
8 Useful Ways to Trigger Automations on Your iPhone
How-To Geek / 16h
Automation can feel like magic. Having your door automatically unlock when you arrive home, or your favorite playlist start playing when you start driving is really satisfying. There are a surprising number of ways that you can trigger automations on your iPhone.
Hotels Are Playing Dirty To Deny Suite Upgrades: Here’s How They Get Away With It
View from the Wing / 16h
Hotel loyalty programs like Marriott Bonvoy promise upgrades to their frequent guests, if rooms are available at check-in, but getting those upgrades can be tough. There are too many elites - anyone with their premium credit card is a Platinum - but hotels play games also. Continue reading ...
Walgreens CEO Admits That Locking Merchandise Away From Shoplifters Makes Regular People Not Buy It
400+Futurism / 17h
Lock 'Em Up American pharmacy store chain Walgreens has discovered — quelle surprise! — that locking up its wares in an effort to stop shoplifters has backfired spectacularly. As Fortune reports , the company has been battling with a major year-over-year decline in earnings, and announced it would close an additional 450 stores across the country this year. As part of its efforts to turn things a
Character.AI Is Seeking Partnerships with Media Brands, Despite Still Facing Two Lawsuits over the Welfare of Minor Users
Futurism / 17h
Character.AI, the embattled startup accused in two lawsuits of causing mental and physical suffering to minor users, is open for brand partnership deals. As reported by Axios , Character.AI announced on Thursday that it had hired former Snap executive David Brinker as its new "senior vice president of partnerships." Brinker, Character.AI wrote in a press release, will focus on building a "partner
Racing against time on a menacing caldera: survey finds majority of organizations take days to tackle critical vulnerabilities, each of them a potential open goal for cybercriminals
Latest from TechRadar US in News,opinion / 17h
Survey finds nearly 70% of orgs leave critical vulnerabilities unresolved for 24 hours or more Managing vulnerability fog is a major challenge, as AI promises to make it easier for criminals to identify targets Zero-day and unpatched legacy vulnerabilities remain a major cause of cybercriminal proliferation Over two-thirds (68%) of organizations take more than 24 hours to address critical vulnera
my-russia:First computer animated cat ever - “Koshechka” (”A...
Music, Arts & Literature / 17h
my-russia : First computer animated cat ever - “Koshechka” (”A kitty”), 1968
mybeingthere:Ono Tadashige, Cat and Calligraphy.
Music, Arts & Literature / 17h
mybeingthere : Ono Tadashige, Cat and Calligraphy.
OpenAIs Sam Altman cozies up to Trump by posting Democrats letter worrying hes cozying up to Trump
25Mashable / 17h
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman , a billionaire tech guy, has cozied up further to President-elect Donald Trump like, well, just about every other billionaire tech guy . In fact, he cozied up to Trump by trolling Democrats who sent a letter over concerns that Altman was...cozying up to Trump. Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Michael Bennet sent a letter to Altman worrying he was attempting to "cozy up
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