Oct 22, 2020
News
Google absolutely fucked it
when it changed its files
sharing menu. But it appears
the company’s making
amends: by letting you change
Google Drive
files directly from
Gmail. Are you sitting
comfortably? Your body
relaxed? Mind untethered?
Terrific. Then let’s
remember what that used to be
like. You’d share a
Google Sheets link —
maybe it […]
Oct 22, 2020
News
PayPal is ready to let users
to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin
and other cryptocurrencies,
according to Reuters. PayPal
chief exec Dan Schulman told
Reuters the company hopes this
will “encourage global
use of virtual coins,”
and ready its network in
anticipation of digital
currencies issued by central
banks. The US payments giant
said it […]
Oct 21, 2020
News
There are too many phones.
There, I said it. I spend much
of my professional life
writing about the damn things,
yet every time I think I have
a handle on the industry,
something new appears.
It’s exhausting. But the
alternative is worse: a dull
industry that stays the same.
New companies and phones and
[…]
Oct 21, 2020
News
Manifestation is the latest
viral trend on social media,
presented as a way to create
– or physically manifest
– your own reality
through carefully monitoring
thoughts, beliefs and
feelings. The hashtag
#manifest has over a billion
views on TikTok alone. In
these posts, advice is offered
on manifestation as the
mechanism to achieve the
[…]
Oct 21, 2020
News
TL;DR: Between a stunning 4K
display, multiple connection
ports, a power battery, and
more, the Desklab Portable
Touchscreen Monitor is as
versatile as they
come.
Computer accessories
...
Oct 21, 2020
News
Has something like this ever
happened to you?
You go on
a website, and there's a
spinner which loads forever,
or an empty screen that forces
you to stare, a disabled
button that ...
Oct 21, 2020
News
If you’ve switched on
the motoring news this morning
you’ll see it’s
dominated by something
that’s more used to
dominating tarmac than
headlines: the Hummer. Not
just any Hummer, though, but
the upcoming 1,000 horsepower
all-electric brute from GMC.
Needless to say, people are
pretty pumped that the Detroit
icon is reviving the Hummer
name […]
Oct 21, 2020
News
An algorithm accurately
predicted the risk of someone
with COVID-19 becoming
seriously ill during the first
wave of the pandemic in
England, according to new
research. The British
government-backed model was
developed using anonymized
data from more than 8 million
adults in 1,205 general
practices. It then analyzed
factors including a
person’s age, ethnicity,
level […]
Oct 21, 2020
News
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