Month: July 2021
Master & Dynamic’s MW08 Sport earbuds offer a better fit and wireless charging for $349
In March, Master & Dynamic debuted its best true wireless earbuds yet with the MW08. As the company did with its MW07 model, another version of the MW08 is making its debut today. The MW08 Sport offers all of the features that make the MW08 so good, including 12-hour battery…
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TCL’s New Android Phones Can’t Keep Up With the Competition
The TCL 20 Pro 5G, 20S, and 20 SE are perfectly capable and affordable handsets, but you can do better. Source
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Amazon denies report claiming imminent acceptance of Bitcoin payments
Amazon has denied a report that claimed it plans to start accepting Bitcoin as payment before the end of the year. “Notwithstanding our interest in the space, the speculation that has ensued around our specific plans for cryptocurrencies is not true,” a spokesperson for the company told Reuters, “We remain…
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The Morning After: Lucasfilm hired a YouTuber with deepfake skills
The power of deepfake tech to hone digital effects into incredibly realistic video can’t be underestimated. We’ve seen a top-level Tom Cruise impersonator transformed with a high-level deepfake artist, and now companies — and film studios — are taking notice. Luke Skywalker's CGI face in The Mandalorian was met with…
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iAngels raises $55 million, anchored by the European Investment Fund, for first institutional fund
iAngels, the private investment platform founded and helmed by Mor Assia and Shelly Hod Moyal, has today announced the close of its first institutional fund. The firm has raised $55.5 million, which was anchored by the European Investment Fund, which put in $25 million. This brings iAngels’ total assets under…
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Update iOS and macOS now to protect from this dangerous security threat The back of an iPhone
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. The bug could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges on vulnerable devices, warns Apple’s advisory. Reported by an anonymous researcher, the…
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