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TechCrunch
- Watch Apple’s ‘Unleashed’ event live right here - China Could Be Exploiting Internet Security Process to Steal Data, Cyber Experts Warn -Pokémon Unite: Best Pikachu Build (Tips, Items, & Moves) -
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- A Sinister Six Movie Should Copy Spider-Man: No Way Home & Bring In Miles -
Sony’s upcoming Sinister Six movie should take so
- How Supergirl Revamped Superman IV's Story And Made It Work -
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PC World
- Best wireless keyboards: Hand-tested reviews of Bluetooth and USB models - The best wireless keyboards do more than free you from a cable. They let you toss the crummy keyboard you got for free with your PC—does anyone like that one?—and they also give you options. The models we’ve reviewed range from ful
- Black Friday 2021: When the deals start, how to get the best prices on tech, and where to shop - Long ago, Black Friday was a single day of shopping excess. People woke up early the day after Thanksgiving, headed to malls, and fought over deeply discounted sweaters, coffee makers, and TVs. If you looked hard, you could find amazing deep discoun
- Best power banks: The top portable chargers for devices - Anyone who uses a smartphone knows the importance of carrying a backup battery pack. But try searching for one on Amazon, say, and you’re likely to feel overwhelmed by the vast number of options. Besides the various charging specs, ports, and
- Windows 10’s big November update is a lot smaller than we’re used to - PC users are all in a tizzy about the shiny new Windows 11 that just dropped earlier this month. But don’t forget, Microsoft is still supporting and updating the long-in-the-tooth Windows 10 until at least 2025. As if to prove its point, Micro
- The Full Nerd ep. 194: Apple M1 Max, Ryzen’s Windows 11 bugs - In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray explain why PC users should—or shouldn’t—care about Apple’s new M1 Max MacBook Pros, before diving into what you need to know about the rocky
MIT Technology Review
IGN
- Netflix's The Last Kingdom to Get a Feature Film Called Seven Kings Must Die - While Netflix's The Last Kingdom will get its fifth and final season in 2022, it was just announced that the show will get a feature film called Seven Kings Must Die following the show's conclusion.
- James Michael Tyler, the Actor Who Played Gunther on Friends, Dies at 59 - James Michael Tyler, the actor who played Gunther on Friends, has died of prostate cancer at the age of 59.
- Halo Infinite Campaign Gameplay Overview Announced for Tomorrow, October 25 - Xbox has announced that the Halo Infinite campaign gameplay overview will take place tomorrow, October 25, at 6am PT/9am ET/2pm BST.
- Dune Wins the Weekend Domestic Box Office With $40.1 Million, Sets a Pandemic Record for Warner Bros. - Dune has not only won the weekend domestic box office with ticket sales of $40.1 million, but it also set a pandemic record for Warner Bros. for the biggest three-day opening since the company started its day-and-date strategy on HBO Max.
- WB's Barbie Movie Casts Ryan Gosling as Ken - Sources have revealed that Ryan Gosling is in final negotiations to play Ken in Barbie, the upcoming film that is based on the iconic doll line from Mattel and stars Margot Robbie in the titular role.
Ars Technica
- More than 100,000 people have had their eyes scanned for free cryptocurrency - Worldcoin reveals "orb" scanner, aims to distribute cryptocurrency to 1 billion people.
- How hackers hijacked thousands of high-profile YouTube accounts - Spate of attacks turned creator channels into cryptocurrency scam livestreams.
- Passengers couldn’t fly after NHS vaccine passport went offline - Outage lasted approximately 4 hours, causing issues with health app.
- Verizon’s Visible cell customers hacked, leading to unauthorized purchases - Company suspects credential stuffing, but questions remain.
- “Hacker X”—the American who built a pro-Trump fake news empire—unmasks himself - He was hired to build a fake news op but now wants to put things right.
Wired
- Want a Better PC? Try Building Your Own - Assembling a computer yourself is a good way to learn about how it works.
- ‘Bluewashing’ Seafood Won’t Make the World More Green - Recent public messaging encouraging people to eat more seafood conveniently omits information about the environmental impact of fishing.
- How Wavelets Let Researchers Transform and Understand Data - Built upon the ubiquitous Fourier transform, these mathematical tools allow unprecedented analysis of continuous signals.
- Power Up Anywhere With Our Favorite Portable Chargers - Keep your phone, tablet, laptop, and other electronics running with these handheld power banks.
- My Kids Can Take Family Anywhere With Facebook's Portal Go - This portable, dedicated videophone is convenient and comfortable to use, and makes a life lived onscreen slightly easier.
The New York Times Technology News
- Why the Cable Company Is Selling TVs - It all comes down to having power over what Americans watch and how.
- In India, Facebook Struggles to Combat Misinformation and Hate Speech - Internal documents show a struggle with misinformation, hate speech and celebrations of violence in the country, the company’s biggest market.
- How Amazon Mishandled Paying Dozens of Workers on Leave - A knot of problems with Amazon’s system for handling paid and unpaid leaves has led to devastating consequences for workers.
- Cybersecurity Firm Pull Off a Rare Ransomware Win - A team of private security sleuths, in their first public detailing of their efforts, discuss how they used cybercriminals’ mistakes to quietly help victims recover their data.
- Facebook Papers Show Employees Raised Concerns About Misinformation - Company documents show that the social network’s employees repeatedly raised red flags about the spread of misinformation and conspiracies before and after the contested November vote.
CNET Technology News
- A Sinister Six Movie Should Copy Spider-Man: No Way Home & Bring In Miles -