Month: February 2020
Save on leather iPhone cases, the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and more
If you’ve been putting off buying a case for your iPhone 11 Pro, Pro Max, iPhone XS, or iPhone XS Max, Best Buy has knocked 50 percent off of a few of Apple’s leather cases, folio cases, and Smart Battery cases. Starting with the latest phones, you can currently find…
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These iPhone 11 deals are the perfect alternative to the Samsung Galaxy S20
If you’re in the market for a new phone right now, you have likely heard that Samsung has recently gone live with its latest trio of flagship devices. You’ve also likely heard that these Samsung phones aren’t exactly cheap. Not great news for those looking to score Samsung’s latest however…
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UK Met Office to spend £1.2bn on world’s most powerful weather computer
The UK will soon be able to predict weather and spot indications of climate change more accurately thanks to a billion-pound new supercomputer The £1.2 billion platform is expected to be the world’s most advanced weather and climate prediction platform, and will be funded entirely by the UK government. It…
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Meet Belvo, a YC-backed startup building a financial API for Latin America
In the wake of the $5.3 billion sale of banking API provider Plaid to Visa — a deal generally lauded as intelligent for the larger company — fintech became an even hotter part of the venture capital and startup landscape. While companies in the broad fintech and finservices spaces were…
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Ring slightly overhauls security and privacy, but it’s still not enough
Security camera maker Ring is updating its service to improve account security and give more control when it comes to privacy. Once again, this is yet another update that makes the overall experience slightly better but the Amazon-owned company is still not doing enough to protect its users. First, Ring…
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SpaceX will launch private citizens into orbit
SpaceX is planning to send up to four private citizens into space to take a trip around Earth sometime at the end of 2021 or in early 2022. The spaceflight company announced an agreement on Tuesday with Space Adventures, a space tourism business that has helped seven different private citizens…
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