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How a Star Wars Fan Learned to Stop Worrying and Accept Not Liking Rise of Skywalker

How a Star Wars Fan Learned to Stop Worrying and Accept Not Liking Rise of Skywalker

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How a Star Wars Fan Learned to Stop Worrying and Accept Not Liking Rise of Skywalker For the past few weeks, I’ve been telling fans who love Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker that I was happy for them. That’s only part of the truth. The full truth is: I’m happy they found enjoyment in the film, yes, but I’m also filled with jealousy. Because I, a lifelong Star Wars fan, absolutely did not like the movieRead more... Go to Source
Ivanka to CES: College Is Overrated

Ivanka to CES: College Is Overrated

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Ivanka to CES: College Is Overrated Presidential daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump took to the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon to opine on “The Future of Work,” a keynote choice that confounded many attendees who pointed out that she has no background in tech. It turns out that the future of…Read more... Go to Source
U.S. Confirms Iranian Missile Strikes on Iraqi Bases Housing U.S. Troops

U.S. Confirms Iranian Missile Strikes on Iraqi Bases Housing U.S. Troops

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U.S. Confirms Iranian Missile Strikes on Iraqi Bases Housing U.S. Troops The Department of Defense said in a statement on Tuesday evening (EST) that the Iranian military retaliated against the Trump administration’s assassination of Quds Force commander Major General Qassem Soleimani last week, launching “more than a dozen ballistic missiles against U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq” in…Read more... Go to Source
What Impossible Pork Tastes Like

What Impossible Pork Tastes Like

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What Impossible Pork Tastes Like When Impossible Foods told me it would reveal a new not-meat product at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this year, I was sure it was chicken. Chicken is so tasty! I was wrong. Impossible’s new thing is pork, and much to my surprise, it tastes amazing.Read more... Go to Source
Starlink Mission

Starlink Mission

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http://youtu.be/HwyXo6T7jC4 SpaceX is targeting Monday, January 6 at 9:19 p.m. EST, or 2:19 UTC on January 7, for its third launch of Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. A backup launch opportunity is available on Tuesday, January 7 at 8:57 p.m. EST, or 1:57 UTC on January 8. Falcon 9’s first stage supported a Starlink mission in May 2019, the Iridium-8 mission in January 2019, and the Telstar 18 VANTAGE mission in September 2018. Following stage separation, SpaceX will land Falcon 9’s first stage on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Approximately 45 minutes after liftoff, SpaceX’s fairing recovery vessel, “Ms. Tree,” will attempt to recover a payload fairing half....
Most Overrated Tech? 8K Ask MKBHD 2020!

Most Overrated Tech? 8K Ask MKBHD 2020!

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http://youtu.be/NbzpwG4n6Vs This video is 8K because why the hell not. OnePlus concept phone at CES: https://twitter.com/oneplus/status/1213029733899759617 Galaxy Note 10 Lite and S10 Lite: https://twitter.com/MKBHD/status/1213109001585594369 Ask MKBHD every week on the podcast! http://twitter.com/WVFRM MKBHD Merch: http://shop.MKBHD.com Video Gear I use: http://kit.co/MKBHD/video-gear#recom... Tech I'm using right now: https://www.amazon.com/shop/MKBHD Intro Track: Jordyn Edmonds http://smarturl.it/jordynedmonds Playlist of MKBHD Intro music: https://goo.gl/B3AWV5 ~ http://twitter.com/MKBHD http://instagram.com/MKBHD http://facebook.com/MKBHD
ASUS DITCHES Intel

ASUS DITCHES Intel

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http://youtu.be/hGUESEq75ZI Thanks to Pulseway for sponsoring our CES 2020 Coverage! Remotely monitor and manage your server or PC from anyone. Try it for free and get 20% off their Teams plans for a limited time at https://lmg.gg/pulsewayces2020 ASUS one of the top contenders for gaming laptops makes an interesting switch and leaves big ol' blue left in the dust. Buy ASUS AMD Gaming Laptops On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/s9Zk On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://lmg.gg/a0e8M Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/main/topic/1142667-asus-ditches-intel/ Our Affiliates, Referral Programs, and Sponsors: https://lmg.gg/sponsors Get a Displate Metal Print at https://lmg.gg/displateltt ...
Watch Sony’s new PS5 announcement from CES 2020

Watch Sony’s new PS5 announcement from CES 2020

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http://youtu.be/E429XW4isFs At #CES2020, Sony shows the new logo for the PlayStation 5, coming this holiday season. Subscribe to CNET: https://www.youtube.com/user/CNETTV CNET playlists: https://www.youtube.com/user/CNETTV/playlists Download the new CNET app: https://cnet.app.link/GWuXq8ExzG Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnet Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/cnet Follow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/2icCYYm
Sony at CES 2020 in under 6 minutes

Sony at CES 2020 in under 6 minutes

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http://youtu.be/yxQYSR8D56Y Sony’s CES 2020 press conference in Las Vegas on Monday was a brief one, but it had some big news in the gaming and, believe it or not, auto department. Sony gave us our first glimpse at the new PlayStation 5 logo, and it shared some new sales milestones for the PS4 and PSVR virtual reality headset. But it’s biggest surprise was a new electric concept car called the Vision-S. Yes, Sony made a car. And it’s here at CES. Read more: https://bit.ly/35uQN8G Subscribe: http://goo.gl/G5RXGs Like The Verge on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2P1aGc Follow on Twitter: https://goo.gl/XTWX61 Follow on Instagram: https://goo.gl/7ZeLvX Why'd You Push That Button Podcast: https://pod.link/1295289748 The Vergecast Podcast: https://pod.link/430333725 More about our podcasts: https:...
Why the Hell Is Ivanka Trump Speaking at CES?

Why the Hell Is Ivanka Trump Speaking at CES?

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Why the Hell Is Ivanka Trump Speaking at CES? Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump and so-called White House “advisor,” will be speaking at CES this afternoon. But not everyone is happy about it. In fact, many people whom Gizmodo spoke with who are actually attending CES this year think it’s pretty weird that Ivanka Trump is getting a platform at…Read more... Go to Source
When, Exactly, Did Palpatine Fuck?

When, Exactly, Did Palpatine Fuck?

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When, Exactly, Did Palpatine Fuck? Someone in the galaxy far, far away, looked at a man named Sheev Palpatine—Chancellor of the Republic, walking prune, fascist ruler of the Galactic Empire, evil space wizard—and, in their best Lando Calrissian impression, went “Hello, what have we here?” Read more... Go to Source
Latest Starlink Launch Makes SpaceX the Largest Commercial Satellite Operator in the World

Latest Starlink Launch Makes SpaceX the Largest Commercial Satellite Operator in the World

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Latest Starlink Launch Makes SpaceX the Largest Commercial Satellite Operator in the World The successful launch of 60 new Starlink satellites means SpaceX now operates more commercial satellites than any other company in the world. It’s a major milestone for the Elon Musk-led company, which still needs to show it’s capable of responsibly managing its burgeoning megaconsellation.Read more... Go to Source
Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos That Would Mislead the Average Person, Fails to Define ‘Average Person’

Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos That Would Mislead the Average Person, Fails to Define ‘Average Person’

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Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos That Would Mislead the Average Person, Fails to Define 'Average Person' Facebook announced overnight that it will ban any deepfake videos that wouldn’t be recognized by the average person as parody or satire. There was just one problem: the tech giant didn’t clearly define any of those terms. The Book of Faces didn’t bother to say what “parody,” “satire,” or “average person,” means, which…Read more... Go to Source
Wacom’s New 13-Inch Drawing Tablet Gives Android Fans the Apple Pencil Experience

Wacom’s New 13-Inch Drawing Tablet Gives Android Fans the Apple Pencil Experience

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Wacom's New 13-Inch Drawing Tablet Gives Android Fans the Apple Pencil Experience It took a couple of iterations to get it right, but the Apple Pencil 2 turned the iPad into an excellent creative tool. But now Android users can hopefully get a similar artistic experience from their mobile devices with Wacom’s new One tablet—the first from the company to support connectivity to mobile devices like…Read more... Go to Source
The Biggest Problems With Bluetooth Audio Are About to Be Fixed

The Biggest Problems With Bluetooth Audio Are About to Be Fixed

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The Biggest Problems With Bluetooth Audio Are About to Be Fixed Although used for everything from lightbulbs, to video game controllers, to RC toys, audio remains the most popular use for Bluetooth, powering the endless array of wireless headphones flooding the market. So as we move into the next decade the Bluetooth Special Interest Group is introducing some key upgrades to the…Read more... Go to Source
AMD Finally Seems Serious About Laptops

AMD Finally Seems Serious About Laptops

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AMD Finally Seems Serious About Laptops Since AMD launched Ryzen back in 2017, there’s been a constant refrain from AMD and press alike: The company is going to challenge Intel in the CPU space and help drive down prices and increase innovation. With the announcement of the Ryzen 4000 mobile series, it feels like AMD is finally—finally!—taking on Intel.…Read more... Go to Source
Lenovo Can’t Quit Putting E-Ink Screens in Things, and It’s Awesome

Lenovo Can’t Quit Putting E-Ink Screens in Things, and It’s Awesome

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Lenovo Can't Quit Putting E-Ink Screens in Things, and It's Awesome First, Lenovo made a dual-screen laptop that had a normal LCD on top, and an e-ink touchscreen where its keyboard would normally be. It was a bit awkward, but also very cool. Now, at CES 2020, Lenovo has announced a new ThinkBook with a regular screen up top and an e-ink screen on its lid. Read more... Go to Source