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How to get your news fix now that Twitter sucks
Bye. | Illustration by Alex Castro A few weeks ago, I deleted Twitter from my phone and tablet. This was a long time coming, and the reasons I chose to do it are obvious, so Read more…
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Snag a refurbished Sonos Beam soundbar for $80 off
This image shows off the white Beam, but today’s deal loops in the black-colored Beam. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A nice rug can really tie a room together, but I Read more…
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Unpleasant weather brings out unpleasant emotions on social media, study shows
An abandoned and melting pint of ice cream along a city street on June 27th, 2021, in Portland, Oregon. | Photo by Nathan Howard / Getty Images Heat spells and downpours are serious mood killers, Read more…
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Amazon Echo Show 15 review: Alexa’s on your wall
This Echo Show on the wall is the fairest smart display of them all. Updates to support Fire TV, new widget options, and a better Photo Frame mode make the flagship Echo a winner. Continue Read more…
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A stealthy startup led by Tidal’s former COO plans to turn throwback tracks into modern hits
Chris Putnam/Future Publishing via Getty Images It’s payday for some of music’s biggest names: Bruce Springsteen sold the rights to his catalog for a reported $550 million last year. Bob Dylan struck a similar deal Read more…
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The first teaser for the Barbie movie shows that life in plastic is fantastic
Image: Warner Bros. Pictures Right now, theaters are very blue, but by next summer, that’ll change to a bright shade of pink. In anticipation, Warner Bros. released the very first teaser trailer for the Barbie Read more…
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Henry Cavill to star in live-action Warhammer project for Amazon
Henry Cavill. | Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Noted Warhammer nerd Henry Cavill is set to do a little something more than paint elaborate figures: he’s going to feature in a new Warhammer live-action project on Amazon. Read more…
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The best tech gifts to give this Christmas
Christmas is right around the corner, but don’t panic — there’s still time to find good tech gifts as long as you know your audience, the better options out there, and what you’re willing to Read more…
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Android developers: a big thank you for a great 2022!
Posted by Maru Ahues Bouza, Director, Android Developer Relations This past year was a special one for the Android community, from the release of Android 13, a big investment in tablets and large screens, the Read more…
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HTC will announce a lightweight Meta Quest competitor at CES
The yet unnamed HTC headset. | Image: HTC HTC plans to introduce a new flagship AR / VR headset next month that will reestablish its presence in the consumer virtual reality space. The company isn’t Read more…