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Facebook Warns Employees Not to Wear Company Gear In Public After Banning Trump

Facebook Warns Employees Not to Wear Company Gear In Public After Banning Trump

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Facebook Warns Employees Not to Wear Company Gear In Public After Banning Trump Facebook’s internal security team has warned employees not to wear or carry any Facebook-branded gear in public, according to a new report from tech news site the Information. The warning comes after the social media giant banned President Donald Trump from the platform following a violent coup attempt by his…Read more... Go to Source
Two House Democrats Test Positive For Covid-19 After Coup Attempt at Capitol

Two House Democrats Test Positive For Covid-19 After Coup Attempt at Capitol

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Two House Democrats Test Positive For Covid-19 After Coup Attempt at Capitol Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat from Washington, has tested positive for covid-19 after being forced to shelter in a secure location at the U.S. Capitol during last week’s coup attempt by loyalists of President Donald Trump. Jayapal is the second member of Congress to announce she has covid-19 after every member of…Read more... Go to Source
This Ugly Little Ultrasound Device Could Tell You When You Have to Pee

This Ugly Little Ultrasound Device Could Tell You When You Have to Pee

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This Ugly Little Ultrasound Device Could Tell You When You Have to Pee According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 25 million Americans suffer from some form of incontinence. In many cases, patients dealing with incontinence can’t feel bladder fullness, resulting in accidents. A device called the DFree is an ultrasound sensor hopes to solve that.Read more... Go to Source
Linksys’ Motion-Sensing Wifi Now Uses All Your Wireless Devices For More Accurate Alerts

Linksys’ Motion-Sensing Wifi Now Uses All Your Wireless Devices For More Accurate Alerts

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Linksys' Motion-Sensing Wifi Now Uses All Your Wireless Devices For More Accurate Alerts Over the next decade the smarthome as we know it is going to change dramatically thanks to technologies like Linksys Aware that turns a wifi network into a motion detector that watches every corner of your home. The tech is still in its infancy, but Linksys has announced a major update that leverages IoT devices to…Read more... Go to Source
Linksys’ First Wi-Fi 6E Mesh Router Will Be an Expensive Way to Future Proof Your Wifi

Linksys’ First Wi-Fi 6E Mesh Router Will Be an Expensive Way to Future Proof Your Wifi

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Linksys' First Wi-Fi 6E Mesh Router Will Be an Expensive Way to Future Proof Your Wifi Every year at CES there’s a new buzzword generously thrown around: last year it was 5G, and for 2021 it’s going to be Wi-Fi 6E. If you’ve recently upgraded to a Wi-Fi 6 router that’s really unfortunate because 6E promises to genuinely fix a lot of the bottlenecks caused by overcrowded wifi networks. Netgear has…Read more... Go to Source
American Gods’ Season 3 Won’t Stop, Even Though You’ve Heard This One Before

American Gods’ Season 3 Won’t Stop, Even Though You’ve Heard This One Before

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American Gods' Season 3 Won't Stop, Even Though You've Heard This One Before American Gods spent trying to claw its way out of production hell before coming to Starz. Now, it’s one of the shows returning in 2021 after weathering the ongoing covid-19 pandemic that continues to devastate the entertainment industry. It’s almost miraculous to consider, given the on-set upheavals and exits that…Read more... Go to Source
Huge Sinkhole Opens Up in Italian Hospital Parking Lot After Heavy Rains

Huge Sinkhole Opens Up in Italian Hospital Parking Lot After Heavy Rains

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Huge Sinkhole Opens Up in Italian Hospital Parking Lot After Heavy Rains In case you need more proof that we live in hell, a massive sinkhole opened in an Italian hospital’s parking lot on Friday. The gaping hole, which was 66 feet (20 meters) deep and 21,527 square feet (2,000 square meters) wide, swallowed at least three cars in the Naples car park. It also disrupted the hospital’s…Read more... Go to Source
San Francisco Prepares For Potential Pro-Trump Protest at Twitter HQ on Monday

San Francisco Prepares For Potential Pro-Trump Protest at Twitter HQ on Monday

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San Francisco Prepares For Potential Pro-Trump Protest at Twitter HQ on Monday San Francisco police are preparing for a potential pro-Trump protest at Twitter’s headquarters on Monday morning, despite the fact that most Twitter employees are currently working from home due to the covid-19 pandemic. The protest, which is being organized online at the website TheDonald.win and in private Facebook…Read more... Go to Source
Parler Forced Offline After Amazon Pulls Hosting Services

Parler Forced Offline After Amazon Pulls Hosting Services

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Parler Forced Offline After Amazon Pulls Hosting Services Parler has gone offline after Amazon made good on its promise to drop the controversial social media site from its AWS web hosting services. Amazon pulled the plug at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time, saying that Parler wasn’t properly moderating its content and the violence being called for on the site posed “a very real risk…Read more... Go to Source
You Can Now Stalk Yourself With Google Maps’ 2020 Timeline Update

You Can Now Stalk Yourself With Google Maps’ 2020 Timeline Update

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You Can Now Stalk Yourself With Google Maps' 2020 Timeline Update It’s no secret that Google, as well as other big tech companies, know a lot about you. Probably a lot more than you think they do. And while in general that’s really creepy, sometimes it can briefly produce cool results, before going back to being creepy. Case in point: You can start off the year by stalking yourself…Read more... Go to Source
New Report Suggests Hyundai’s Big Mouth Did Not Kill Potential Partnership With Apple—Yet

New Report Suggests Hyundai’s Big Mouth Did Not Kill Potential Partnership With Apple—Yet

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New Report Suggests Hyundai’s Big Mouth Did Not Kill Potential Partnership With Apple—Yet Earlier this week, we theorized that Hyundai’s big mouth could get it kicked out of the running of working on a self-driving car with Apple, given that the latter deplores leaks. Days later, though, it appears the Korean automaker has not burned all bridges—yet.Read more... Go to Source
The HP Envy 14 Sports a Taller Display and Webcam Shutter to Better Balance Work and Play

The HP Envy 14 Sports a Taller Display and Webcam Shutter to Better Balance Work and Play

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The HP Envy 14 Sports a Taller Display and Webcam Shutter to Better Balance Work and Play As the line between home and work continues to blur, HP has revamped its mainstream Envy 14 laptop with a fresh new design, which includes a taller display, a physical webcam shutter, and faster components to better balance play and productivity.Read more... Go to Source
This Potentially Cheap-as-Free Hack Could Help Prevent ‘Maskne’ (But We’ve Got Some Other Skincare Deals, Too)

This Potentially Cheap-as-Free Hack Could Help Prevent ‘Maskne’ (But We’ve Got Some Other Skincare Deals, Too)

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Newborn Megalodons Were Larger Than Adult Humans and Probably Ate Their Siblings

Newborn Megalodons Were Larger Than Adult Humans and Probably Ate Their Siblings

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Newborn Megalodons Were Larger Than Adult Humans and Probably Ate Their Siblings Picture this: It’s about 20 million years ago, and you’re inside the giant womb of an extremely pregnant Otodus megalodon. Everything’s hunky-dory—some baby sharks have already hatched, and others are on the way. But before any more of those egg-bound brethren can emerge, one of the baby sharks wriggles over and…Read more... Go to Source
Police Use of Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition Tech Spiked After Capitol Raid

Police Use of Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition Tech Spiked After Capitol Raid

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Police Use of Clearview AI's Facial Recognition Tech Spiked After Capitol Raid Clearview AI’s controversial facial-recognition app has seen a spike in use as police track down the pro-Trump insurgents who descended on the Capitol on Wednesday. With so many of those idiots snapping selfies and livestreaming the raid as if it was a school field trip, I’m surprised police even needed the help.Read more... Go to Source
Sunday’s Best Deals: Epson EcoTank Inkjet Printers, Deadly Premonition 2, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, Crux Artisan Juicer, Takeya Water Bottles, K-Beauty Skincare, and More

Sunday’s Best Deals: Epson EcoTank Inkjet Printers, Deadly Premonition 2, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, Crux Artisan Juicer, Takeya Water Bottles, K-Beauty Skincare, and More

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Sunday's Best Deals: Epson EcoTank Inkjet Printers, Deadly Premonition 2, Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, Crux Artisan Juicer, Takeya Water Bottles, K-Beauty Skincare, and More A sale on select Nintendo Switch titles and a Crux Artisan juicer lead Sunday’s best deals.Read more... Go to Source
YouTube Kicks Steve Bannon’s War Room Podcast Off the Platform

YouTube Kicks Steve Bannon’s War Room Podcast Off the Platform

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YouTube Kicks Steve Bannon’s War Room Podcast Off the Platform Banning, it seems, is in this week. Google and Apple have kicked out social media app Parler from their app stores; Reddit has banned r/donaldtrump, the unofficial subreddit dedicated to President Donald Trump; and Twitter has banned the president himself, as well as other high-profile supporters of the QAnon…Read more... Go to Source
Mozilla Calls for Sites to Go Beyond Just Deplatforming Bigots

Mozilla Calls for Sites to Go Beyond Just Deplatforming Bigots

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Mozilla Calls for Sites to Go Beyond Just Deplatforming Bigots Online platforms are hastily cutting ties with President Donald Trump and his ilk after years of milquetoast responses to the hateful and violent rhetoric fomenting under their watch, and all it took was a deadly insurgency at the nation’s capital. However, Mozilla says deplatforming doesn’t go far enough and has…Read more... Go to Source
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