Month: July 2021
Shopify allows merchants to sell NFTs directly through their storefronts
Shopify has made it possible for eligible sellers to sell NFTs (non-fungible tokens) via its platform, which opens up a whole new world for e-commerce merchants. On Monday, the NBA’s Chicago Bulls launched its first-ever NFTs –– including digital artwork of NBA championship rings –– by launching an online store…
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Apple users told to update iOS and macOS immediately to stop this security threat app security
Users of Apple devices have been told to update and patch their iOS and macOS devices following the discovery of another significant security threa, Apple has patched yet another zero-day that existed in both its mobile (iOS) and desktop (macOS) operating systems, and has actively been exploited in the wild.…
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Jungle Cruise desperately wants to be The Mummy
A quirky-for-her-age academic and her well-heeled, party-loving brother team up with a sardonic salt of the earth guy to use an ancient map to find something of life beyond death. That’s the basic plot of Stephen Sommers’s 1999 The Mummy, and it’s the basic plot of Jaume Collet-Serra’s 2021 Jungle…
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In-store smartphone sales rise as lockdown restrictions ease iPhone 12
The relaxation of Covid-19 related restrictions is driving a revival in in-store smartphone sales according to figures from Kantar, which also show that 5G is an increasingly important factor in consumer purchases. Like many other businesses, electronic retailers and mobile operator stores were forced to close during the early stages…
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Master & Dynamic’s MW08 Sport earbuds have wireless charging and a Kevlar case
Master & Dynamic has announced the latest addition to its distinctive lineup of true wireless earbuds. The new MW08 Sport noise-canceling earbuds are available today for $349, a $50 price increase over the standard MW08 buds released earlier this year. The extra money gets you three main benefits: wireless charging,…
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Microsoft tries to make sense of Windows 11 requirements in new video Windows 11 Recovery screen
Microsoft has posted a video attempting to clarify the requirements of Windows 11, while agreeing with the frustrations of some who won’t be able to upgrade to the operating system. It’s safe to say that the messaging for the requirements of Windows 11 hasn’t been the clearest, so Microsoft has…
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