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Sonos Backpedals, Says ‘All Products Will Work Past May’

Sonos Backpedals, Says ‘All Products Will Work Past May’

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Sonos Backpedals, Says 'All Products Will Work Past May' Just a few short days ago, Sonos dropped the bomb that some of its older products would no longer receive software updates starting in May 2020. In the initial announcement, Sonos reasoned that the ‘legacy products’ were all reaching the end of their useful life. It then told users they could either recycle the…Read more... Go to Source
14th-Century Steambath Discovered in Mexico City

14th-Century Steambath Discovered in Mexico City

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14th-Century Steambath Discovered in Mexico City Archaeologists in Mexico City have uncovered a pre-Hispanic steambath dating back to the 14th century. Its location in the city’s historic district confirms the whereabouts of a vibrant neighborhood that once stood in Tenochtitlán—an ancient urban center that eventually became Mexico City.Read more... Go to Source
Stress Really Can Turn Your Hair White, Mouse Experiment Suggests

Stress Really Can Turn Your Hair White, Mouse Experiment Suggests

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Stress Really Can Turn Your Hair White, Mouse Experiment Suggests The idea that fright or any other kind of stress can turn hair white has endured for centuries. But a new study this week—in mice—provides some of the first concrete evidence of this phenomenon existing. It might also offer a biological explanation for how it happens.Read more... Go to Source
Apple’s Fancy Browser Privacy Tech May Do More Harm Than Good

Apple’s Fancy Browser Privacy Tech May Do More Harm Than Good

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Apple's Fancy Browser Privacy Tech May Do More Harm Than Good Of all the tech giants, Apple has repeatedly reminded us that it’s the one that cares most about privacy. One of its many privacy-minded innovations is its Safari “Intelligent Tracking Prevention” feature—a machine-learning algorithm introduced back in 2017 that aims to stop annoying ads from tracking you from one…Read more... Go to Source
What the Bloodshot Movie Needs in Order to Stand Out and Succeed

What the Bloodshot Movie Needs in Order to Stand Out and Succeed

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What the Bloodshot Movie Needs in Order to Stand Out and Succeed It isn’t hard to understand the calculus behind multiple studios’ years-long attempts at turning characters from Valiant’s comics universe into the next big-screen draw. Comic book movies can and often do make outrageous amounts of money because people like watching them. But with each new super solo movie and big…Read more... Go to Source
Microsoft Discloses It Left Over 250 Million Customer Support Records Exposed on Servers

Microsoft Discloses It Left Over 250 Million Customer Support Records Exposed on Servers

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Microsoft Discloses It Left Over 250 Million Customer Support Records Exposed on Servers Microsoft inadvertently left hundreds of millions of customer service and support requests exposed on several servers without password protection from Dec. 5 to Dec. 31, 2019, the company’s Security Response Center wrote on a blog post on Wednesday.Read more... Go to Source
People Can Now Vote Online in a U.S. Election and Everyone Is A Little Nervous

People Can Now Vote Online in a U.S. Election and Everyone Is A Little Nervous

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People Can Now Vote Online in a U.S. Election and Everyone Is A Little Nervous For the first time in U.S. history, an election conducted by smartphone is underway. The race, a board of supervisors election in King County, Washington, is small potatoes compared to, say, a presidential election, but the world is watching to see how it turns out.Read more... Go to Source
George R.R. Martin Says Game of Thrones Could Have Ended With a Cinematic Trilogy

George R.R. Martin Says Game of Thrones Could Have Ended With a Cinematic Trilogy

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George R.R. Martin Says Game of Thrones Could Have Ended With a Cinematic Trilogy Game of Thrones’ series finale came, we watched it, and...that was that. But according to George R.R. Martin, Game of Thrones’ final season could have potentially worked out much differently had an early pitch to HBO for the series gone differently. Read more... Go to Source
The Days of Flying With Your ‘Emotional Support’ Animal May Be Coming to an End

The Days of Flying With Your ‘Emotional Support’ Animal May Be Coming to an End

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The Days of Flying With Your 'Emotional Support' Animal May Be Coming to an End Spoiling the fun of wondering whether you could be sharing your next flight with an emotional support peacock or perhaps even a miniature horse, the U.S. Department of Transportation is looking to crack down on the practice of bringing non-service-trained animals onto commercial flights.Read more... Go to Source
Legends of Tomorrow Returns With Fame, Glory, and Heartbreaking Earnestness

Legends of Tomorrow Returns With Fame, Glory, and Heartbreaking Earnestness

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Legends of Tomorrow Returns With Fame, Glory, and Heartbreaking Earnestness Crisis on Infinite Earths changed the status quo for the entire Arrowverse. This includes Legends of Tomorrow, as one of its Legends became a Paragon and witnessed the death of a dear friend. The season five premiere tackles the complexity of that situation and other major character shifts in a way only Legends can:…Read more... Go to Source
You Soon Won’t Be Able to Play EA’s Official Tetris Game On Your iPhone

You Soon Won’t Be Able to Play EA’s Official Tetris Game On Your iPhone

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You Soon Won't Be Able to Play EA's Official Tetris Game On Your iPhone In a stark reminder that you rarely actually own anything you buy digitally, Electronic Arts’ iOS Tetris games will not only be disappearing from the App Store on April 21, but the games themselves will no longer be playable on iPhones and iPads—even if you paid for them.Read more... Go to Source
The Outsider Presents a Perfectly Eerie Supernatural Evolution for True Crime

The Outsider Presents a Perfectly Eerie Supernatural Evolution for True Crime

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The Outsider Presents a Perfectly Eerie Supernatural Evolution for True Crime Three episodes in, HBO’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Outsider feels a bit reminiscent of True Detective, both in subject matter and dread-filled tone. But the network’s grisly mystery series have a major difference: unlike True Detective, which leans into the unexplainable but never quite crosses that line, The…Read more... Go to Source
An Impressive Voice Cast Has Joined Patton Oswalt for Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.

An Impressive Voice Cast Has Joined Patton Oswalt for Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.

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An Impressive Voice Cast Has Joined Patton Oswalt for Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. Marvel TV may be cutting through its live-action shows like adamantium through butter, but its animation division is just getting warmed up. Several shows remain in development and one just took a giant step forward. Or should we say giant brain forward?Read more... Go to Source
Report: Saudi Crown Prince Personally Sent Malware to Jeff Bezos, Possibly to Steal Those Dick Pics

Report: Saudi Crown Prince Personally Sent Malware to Jeff Bezos, Possibly to Steal Those Dick Pics

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Report: Saudi Crown Prince Personally Sent Malware to Jeff Bezos, Possibly to Steal Those Dick Pics Here’s another twist in the mystery of just how pictures of Amazon CEO and billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezo’s dick, along with sexts to his then-mistress Lauren Sanchez, ended up in the hands of the National Enquirer last year: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman may have personally infected his phone…Read more... Go to Source
You Know We Can See the Apple Watches You Snuck Into the Impeachment Trial, Right?

You Know We Can See the Apple Watches You Snuck Into the Impeachment Trial, Right?

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You Know We Can See the Apple Watches You Snuck Into the Impeachment Trial, Right? The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is officially underway in the Senate, and there are a few rules of decorum in place designed to keep senators focused on the historic task at hand. The only beverages allowed in the Senate Chamber during the trial are water (fine) and milk (I have questions). The only…Read more... Go to Source