Month: October 2021

The Tesla Model 3 and Model Y just got more expensive overnight thanks to price hike

Earlier this year, Tesla seemed to raise the prices on its vehicles almost daily, responding to what CEO Elon Musk said were supply chain issues.  Price hikes stopped over the summer, but now it appears that Tesla has fallen back off the wagon, because overnight between October 5 and October…

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Sweden to give 12-15 year olds Pfizer vaccine, rejects Moderna

The European Medicines Agency approved the use of Comirnaty in May, while Spikevax was given the nod for children over 12 in July STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s Public Health Agency said on Monday it recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s , Comirnaty vaccine against COVID-19 for children between 12-15, opting against rival Moderna’s…

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Halide’s latest update brings the iPhone 13 Pro’s Macro Mode to older iPhones

Halide is one of the best photography apps on the iPhone, and the company has just updated its app with a new macro feature, designed to perfectly complement the new macro mode that Apple added with this year’s iPhone 13 Pro models. But Halide’s 2.5 update doesn’t just add support…

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Twitch admits huge data hack – here’s all you need to know

An anonymous hacker claims to have leaked the entirety of popular video game live streaming service Twitch, including its source code and personally identifiable information (PII) of its users. Video Games Chronicles (VGC) reports that the hacker wasn’t pleased with the community that had built around the service and leaked…

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My quest for the perfect productivity mouse

When you buy a new PC, it’s easy to focus on the big three: Processor, graphics and RAM (sorry storage fans, that’s a close fourth). It’s the little things that are simple to overlook. I say that with the confidence of someone that just migrated over from a decade-old iMac…

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What’s good, bad, and missing in the Facebook whistleblower’s testimony

Today let’s talk about Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony before the Senate: the good, the bad, and what ought to happen next. For more than three hours on Tuesday, Haugen addressed a subset of the Senate Commerce Committee. She appeared calm, confident, and in control as she read her opening…

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