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Clubhouse, a Tiny Audio Chat App, Breaks Through
SAN FRANCISCO — Robert Van Winkle, who is better known as the rapper Vanilla Ice, held court online last week with more than 1,000 fans. In a rambling conversation, Mr. Van Winkle praised the poses of the 1990s band Bell Biv DeVoe and demurred when asked about his relationship with Madonna. He dispensed advice on […]
Clubhouse Cracked China’s Firewall. A People Shined Through.
China’s censors finally blocked Clubhouse, but not before users were able to bypass the caricatures painted by government-controlled media and freely discuss their hopes and fears. For years, the Chinese government has prevented its 1.4 billion people from speaking freely online. A digital wall separated them from the rest of the world. Then, for a […]
Roblox raises $520 million at $29.5 billion valuation, will go public through direct listing
User-generated game platform Roblox has raised $ 520 million in a new round of funding, and it will still go public through a direct listing where the company’s existing shareholders directly sell shares to investors. The private funding deal values Roblox at $ 29.5 billion. The direct listing offering, or DPO, circumvents the usual initial public […]
How one developer is sneaking emulators through a hole in the Xbox Store
How the RetroArch menu looks on the Xbox Series X. Finally, a way to load the shareware version of Wolfenstein 3D on my 4K TV. An in-game menu overlay that can be brought up with a user-set combination of buttons. You don’t need a Virtual Boy to play this homebrew racing game on your Xbox […]
Unscheduled fixes for critical Windows flaws delivered through rare channel
Enlarge Microsoft Microsoft has published unscheduled fixes for two critical vulnerabilities that make it possible for attackers to execute malicious code on computers running any version of Windows 10. Unlike the vast majority of Windows patches, the ones released on Tuesday were delivered through the Microsoft Store. The normal channel for operating System security fixes […]
Here’s how Apple’s Mac and mobile ARM chip roadmap looks through 2025
Over the past decade, Apple’s computers have gone from niche to mainstream, thanks largely to growing adoption of Mac laptops and iPad tablets as adjuncts to increasingly popular iPhones. Fortune 500 businesses that once issued only Windows PCs now either purchase or allow employees to self-provide Apple computers, and though Apple’s comparative PC market share isn’t huge, […]
Need a haircut? Professional barbers can guide you through the whole process
A whole lot about normal everyday life has come to an abrupt halt during the current coronavirus pandemic and resulting lockdown. One thing that hasn’t? The rate at which your hair grows. As it turns out, hair continues to grow at its average rate of 0.5 inches per month regardless of government orders to stay […]
This startup is tracking the coronavirus through sewers and using AI to predict its spread in a new project with MIT
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ProtonMail could reroute connections through Google to circumvent censorship
Proton Technologies, the company behind encrypted email provider ProtonMail, has announced plans to circumvent censorship by routing connections to its servers through third-party infrastructure, which may include Google — a company that ProtonMail has long been critical of over its privacy practices. Proton, which was founded out of Switzerland in 2013 by academic researchers working […]
Adobe Aero let me walk through my own photographs in augmented reality
The best views make the camera slung around my neck seem insufficient to capture the breadth of the scene. A flat image is simply insufficient to capture the full awe of walking through a jungle dotted with capuchin monkeys, gator spotting on an airboat through the Everglades, or seeing my baby’s first smile. That’s why […]
Future medical implants could be charged through the skin using sound
Whether it’s pacemakers for regulating heartbeats or special pumps for releasing insulin, electronic implants are already a big part of modern medicine. As we continue to move into a cyborg future, similar implants are only going to become more common. But how do you power these devices? Switching out batteries isn’t so easy to do […]
The interstellar comet passing through out solar system gets an official name
Gemini Observatory two-color composite image of C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) which is the first interstellar comet ever identified Gemini Observatory/NSF/AURA The interstellar comet that was discovered passing through our solar system on August 30 has been officially named 2I/Borisov. The comet formerly known as C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) — a mouthful, to be fair — was discovered […]
‘It feels as though lots of brands are getting hijacked:’ Some marketers say Amazon is too crowded with ads, and they’re trying new ways to break through
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This gadget turns smartphone snaps into real Polaroids through optical trickery
Polaroid Originals Can’t decide between a digital Instagram and a physical Polaroid? Using mirrors and optical trickery, Polaroid Originals will soon allow you to have your Instagram and hold it too with the Polaroid Lab, a device that turns digital smartphone photos into real instant film. Announced on Tuesday, September 10, the Polaroid Lab is […]