Month: January 2021
Lenovo may have just revealed the ultimate WFH PC Yoga AIO 7
Lenovo has unveiled a new twist on the all-in-one PC at CES 2021 with the introduction of its new Lenovo Yoga AIO 7 desktop. Unlike traditional desktops that require a separate monitor, all-in-one PCs take up less desk space and allow employees working from home to make the most of…
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Chinese search giant Baidu to make electric cars
Chinese search giant Baidu plans to make electric vehicles with help from Geely, the country’s largest private automaker, according to a new report from Reuters. It’s the latest Chinese conglomerate to venture into the flourishing electric vehicle market, following shopping giant Alibaba and ride-hailing behemoth Didi Chuxing. Making electric vehicles…
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Matt Gaetz’s antifa-detecting facial recognition story is complete nonsense
Yesterday, a mob of Trump supporters overran the US Capitol, causing widespread chaos in an attempt to nullify the results of the 2020 presidential election. In the wake of the attacks, several Republican politicians have claimed the attackers were anti-fascist activists, in spite of the widespread Trump paraphernalia and triumphant…
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WhatsApp’s new privacy policy requires you to share data with Facebook WhatsApp Web
Millions of WhatsApp users have started receiving a notification from the popular messaging service platform WhatsApp asking them to either accept its new Terms of Service and Privacy Policy by February 8, or lose access to the app. The in-app notification from the Facebook-owned platform, sent both to Android and…
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Shopify takes down Trump’s campaign store
Shopify has taken down e-commerce sites from the Trump Organization and Trump campaign in response to Wednesday’s violence at the US Capitol building, The Wall Street Journal reported. Both TrumpStore.com and the Trump campaign’s Shop.DonaldJTrump.com, which sold Make America Great Again hats and other merchandise, were both offline Thursday morning.…
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The tech-powered wave of smart, not slow, tutoring sessions
While starting a tutoring marketplace is easy, scaling is often where the troubles begin. Tutoring marketplaces require a base of tutors that have the bandwidth and empathy to work with students across different learning styles, goals and comprehension levels. The nuance means that fast scale isn’t foolproof and can lead…
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