Month: March 2021

Twitter is trialling emoji reactions Twitter

The way users interact with social media platforms has changed many times since their inception, often altering as a result of some fine-tuning of the user interface, and one such prominent example is the reaction. In 2017, Facebook introduced the ability to respond to messages within Messenger with an array…

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The Justice Department is worried about an anime monopoly after the Sony deal

Sony’s plan to combine Crunchyroll and Funimation into a streaming service to lead its anime empire seemed as simple as tossing AT&T a billion dollars. But now the plan is reportedly concerning enough that the US Department of Justice is extending its antitrust review of the $1.175 billion purchase into…

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This website that generates Beeple-esque NFTs is also an NFT and my brain is eating itself

Beeple has been one of the biggest names in NFTs, likely because some of his artwork has sold for truckloads of money. So it was really only a matter of time before someone came along with a tool that let you create Beeple-like artwork without having to download and pose…

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New Dyson V15 Detect uses lasers to shine a light on every speck of dirt Dyson V15 Detect vacuum handstick with lasers

Dyson has a new flagship cordless handstick vacuum joining its ranks that will illuminate dirt and dust on your floors. The Dyson V15 Detect uses a laser dust-detecting system to shine a light on every last speck, even if you can’t see it with the naked eye. The dust-detection tech…

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Many businesses still haven’t patched their Microsoft Exchange servers servers

Although organizations have known for weeks now about the ProxyLogon vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange, new research from CyberNews has revealed that there are still more than 60,000 servers that have yet to be patched. At the beginning of March, the software giant detected that multiple zero-day exploits were being used…

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The mess at Medium

I. Last week, a partnerships manager at Medium working with the White House found that there was a strange problem with the platform: President Joe Biden was being served porn. The manager was in a video conference with a White House staffer to discuss how Biden, who had used Medium…

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