Month: February 2021

Tesla buys $1.5B in bitcoin, may accept the cryptocurrency as payment in the future

Today in an SEC filing, Tesla disclosed that it has acquired $1.5 billion in bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency. Moreover, the company noted that it may also accept bitcoin in the future as a form of payment for its cars, though it did allow that there is some regulatory uncertainty around…

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TikTok wants to supercharge the e-commerce market tiktok

It looks like TikTok is about to formally enter the e-commerce space, mirroring a number of other social media platforms that have looked to ramp up their monetization efforts.  According to those familiar with the matter, the ByteDance-owned app has informed advertisers that it will launch a feature that allows…

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SpeedTest app now measures your network’s ability to stream video

SpeedTest’s iOS app can now benchmark your internet’s video streaming quality, Ookla announced today. While the service typically checks general connection metrics like maximum download and upload speeds and latency, the new test is focused specifically on video. It attempts to stream at a variety of resolutions, and then measures…

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Tips on How to Snag a PlayStation 5 (Good Luck!)

Months after launch, Sony’s latest console is proving difficult to find for many. We’ve got some tips on how to score one. Source

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OnePlus 9 Pro could feature Hasselblad-branded cameras

Leaked images of the unannounced OnePlus 9 Pro suggest the flagship smartphone will include a Hasselblad-branded camera array. The images shared in a recent Dave Lee YouTube video show four cameras on the rear of the phone. These include wide-angle, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses, the latter of which appears to…

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Microsoft brings Autofill password manager to iOS passwords

Microsoft has officially launched its password manager Autofill solution, making it available through the Microsoft Authenticator app.  Although the tool was already available as part of Microsoft’s beta program, it will now be accessible to anyone with a Microsoft account, whether they use Windows PCs, Macs, Android, or iOS devices.…

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