Month: January 2021
The Priority Apollo Gravel Bike Handles Both Roads and Mud
This light, versatile, and low-maintenance bicycle has reconciled me to the existence of gravel bikes. Source
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One of the most useful Microsoft Teams features is getting an upgrade Microsoft Teams
Microsoft is working on an upgrade for its Teams collaboration platform that builds upon an existing fan-favorite feature. Currently, the Teams live captions option, which generates a meeting transcript in real-time to help ensure everyone can follow the thread of conversation, is available to English-speaking users only. However, as per…
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Datastax acquires Kesque as it gets into data streaming
Datastax, the company best known for commercializing the open-source Apache Cassandra database, is moving beyond databases. As the company announced today, it has acquired Kesque, a cloud messaging service. The Kesque team built its service on top of the Apache Pulsar messaging and streaming project. Datastax has now taken that…
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The Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Are a Joy to Wear (and Hear)
The British audio brand’s carbon fiber noise-canceling headphones have become my favorite quarantine companion. Source
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Peloton Bike Plus: an upgrade at a crucial time
Last year was the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the year sweatpants become acceptable workwear, and the year Peloton peaked. Mid-pandemic, the company announced two new devices: the pricier Bike Plus and a less expensive treadmill called the Tread. The Bike Plus started shipping in September and includes significant updates…
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‘Serial’ season three is being turned into a HBO series
The third season of Serial is being turned into a TV series. HBO is adapting the nine-episode run, which examined multiple cases handled by the Cleveland justice system. According to Deadline, writer and director Shola Amoo (The Last Tree) is involve… Source
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