Month: September 2021
A teenager on TikTok disrupted thousands of scientific studies with a single video
Thousands of scientific studies had to toss out weeks of data because of a 56-second TikTok video by a teenager. The July 23rd video is short and simple. It opens with recent Florida high school graduate and self-described “teen author” Sarah Frank sitting in her bedroom and smiling at the…
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Twitter will allow people to tip their favorite content creators with bitcoin
Twitter will now allow people to tip their favorite content creators with bitcoin and will also launch a fund to pay some users who host audio chat rooms on its Spaces feature, the company said on Thursday. The company also said it will test new ways to help users have…
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Dell XPS 15 OLED review: A practically perfect 15-inch laptop
OLED makes Dell's already excellent XPS 15 even better. That's it, that's all you need to know. I've seen dozens of OLED screens over the last decade, and they never fail to impress. By their very nature they look bolder and capture inky blacks better than most LCD screens. So…
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Twisty Laptops, Bendy Phones: Microsoft Bets Big on Design
This week, we look at the new Surface hardware and try to determine how much experimentation your workflow can withstand. Source
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Someone is using old Jawbone patents to sue Apple and Google
Wearables company Jawbone is long-dead — it went out of business in 2017 — but its patents live on, and someone is using them to sue Apple and Google. As first reported by Bloomberg News, an entity named Jawbone Innovations LLC filed lawsuits against the two tech giants this week…
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Vivo X70 series finally gets a launch date in India vivo x70 series
Vivo’s latest flagship smartphone series, the X70 series, has been in the news for some time already. This new lineup of smartphones was unveiled In China earlier this month and is now slated to launch in India on September 30. The Vivo X70 series will succeed the X60 series that…
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