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Showing posts with label Gizmodo. Show all posts

Monday 9 November 2020

The Oontz Angle 3 Is a Triangular Prism That Delivers Solid Tunes for $18, Today Only

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Can I Stop Big Data Companies From Getting My Personal Information?

I am going to answer this one right here in the intro: no, you can’t. In 2020, it is hard to just to go to the grocery store without inadvertently surrendering 40 or 50 highly personal data-points on the walk over. Go ahead, delete your Facebook—it makes no difference. It wouldn’t make a difference if you’d never had…

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Trump Launches New 'Voter Fraud' Hotline After Prank Calls Swamp Old Number

President Donald Trump’s grumpy gang of dipshits set up a new hotline over the weekend for Americans to report “voter suppression, irregularities and fraud” during last week’s presidential election. The old number was inundated with prank calls, and the Trump regime has pledged to keep changing the number if the…

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Dentist Gets Two Months In Jail For Treating Patients During Self-Quarantine In Australia

A dentist in Perth, Australia has received two months in jail for treating 41 patients while she was supposed to be in two weeks of mandatory self-quarantine to prevent the spread of covid-19. The judge’s sentence is the harshest covid-related punishment passed down in Australia since the pandemic began earlier this…

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Sunday 8 November 2020

UK Defense Chief Says Army Could Have 30,000 Robots by the 2030s

This is not a movie; this is real life. It is not a drill. In about a decade, we might see a ton of robots working alongside humans in the UK army. But don’t worry, although some of the robots will have weapons, only humans will be able to fire them. (That’s a relief, I think?)

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Bring Some Balance and Protection to Your Skincare and Daily Routines With Up to 60% Off K-Beauty Products, KN95 Masks, and Sanitizing Products at iHerb

Ariul Hand Sanitizing Wipes 80 Count | $2 | iHerb Trial Price (limit one)

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GoFundMe Takes Down Campaign That Raised More Than $200,000 to Look for Imaginary Voter Fraud

Tech companies of all shapes and sizes are apparently taking note of what happens when you let rampant misinformation, or conspiracy theories, flourish on your platform and don’t do anything about it. This week, GoFundMe quickly pulled the plug on a popular campaign that had raised more than $200,000 to investigate…

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God, This Standing Keyboard Is So Cursed

Now that this interminable election cycle has finally come to an end, we can get back to business as usual. Like gaping at this wholly unsettling standing keyboard that nobody asked for.

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Jurassic World: Dominion Used a Whopping 40,000 Covid-19 Tests During Its Lengthy Production

In some places, it can still be tricky to get a test for covid-19 done in a timely manner, forcing you to wait days for results. But not so on the set of Jurassic World: Dominion, which just wrapped a mammoth 18-month production that, among other things, used up 40,000 covid-19 tests.

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Looks Like Spotify Is Considering a Subscription Service for Its Podcasts

Spotify appears to be toying with the idea of launching a subscription package for its podcast content where users would pay a monthly fee to listen to original shows or exclusive episodes. Not to be confused with its existing ad-less paid tier, Spotify Premium—nope, this would be a separate subscription fee solely…

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Unleash the Creativity of the Kids in Your Life (Or Your Inner Child) With Up to 50% Off Arts and Crafts Kits and Supplies

Klutz Make Your Own Bath Bombs Craft & Activity Kit | $10 | Amazon Gold Box

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These Manatees Are Returning to the Ocean After Years in Captivity

After completing a rehabilitation process that has lasted years, Pepe, Lupita, and Juana are getting ready to go home. Their home isn’t like yours or mine, however: It’s in the ocean. That’s because Pepe, Lupita, and Juana are manatees, otherwise known as sea cows (and freaking adorable ones at that). They currently…

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R.I.P. Alex Trebek

Alex Trebek, the longtime host of the syndicated TV game show Jeopardy!, has died. He was 80.

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This Video Explores the Clever Ways The Mandalorian Uses Tatooine

Tatooine is more than just a generic desert planet. But not every Star Wars story lets that come through.

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Sunday's Best Deals: Car Jump Starters and Air Purifiers, Dowinx Gaming Massage Chairs, KN95 Masks and Sanitizing Products, K-Beauty Skincare, Compustar Auto Remote Start Kit, and More

A Compustar remote start system with installation included and discounts on car jump starters, tire inflators, and air purifiers lead Sunday’s best deals.

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Have Peace of Mind and Fresh Air With Up to 51% Off Car Jump Starters, Tire Inflators, and Air Purifiers

TACKLIFE 2000A Peak Car Jump Starter | $63 | Amazon Gold Box

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Saturday 7 November 2020

Donald Trump's First Tweets Since Finding Out He's Fired Are, of Course, in ALL CAPS and Full of Lies

After getting through all the feelings—Hallelujah, thank God—that came up once former Vice President Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, there was another burning question to answer: What would the current president, who famously hates losers and now was one, tweet?

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Older Android Phones Will Be Cut Off From a Large Chunk of the Web in 2021

If you’re doomscrolling through your newsfeeds on an older Android phone, it might be time for an upgrade. One of the world’s top certificate authorities warns that phones running versions of Android prior to 7.1.1 Nougat will be cut off from large portions of the secure web starting in 2021, Android Police reported…

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In Wake of Election, Facebook Will Put Groups That Violate Its Community Standards on ‘Probation’

Although millions of Americans—and really, the world—breathed a sigh of relief today when it was announced that former Vice President Joe Biden had given current President Donald Trump the worst news of his life (also known as, you’re fired), election season isn’t over yet. This means that Facebook still has a lot of…

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We're Already Getting Rumors About Future The Mandalorian Casting

The production of The Mandalorian’s second season was followed by a ton of rumors about casting, a couple of which we already know to be true. Now, the second season hasn’t even finished running yet and the rumor mill is continuing apace, giving us a potential preview at both The Mandalorian and the growing Star Wars

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