Month: September 2022
Cameras Aside, Motorola’s New Phone Has a Competitive Edge
The Edge 2022 feels like the first good Moto smartphone in a while—if you don’t mind the lackluster photos it takes. Source
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How YouTube’s Tumultuous Past Will Shape Its Future
This week, we examine YouTube’s history and its role in shaping internet culture. Mark Bergen, author of a new book about the platform, joins us. Source
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Apple’s Lightning cable turns 10, but its time is over
In September 2012, Apple introduced the iPhone 5 — it was bigger, faster, and more powerful than its predecessor, but perhaps the most revolutionary change was how you charged it. Onstage to introduce the new phone, Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller announced that the company was switching from the 30-pin…
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WhatsApp beta teases much-needed feature for smartwatch owners
Audio player loading… A new WhatsApp beta release has dropped, and with it comes compatibility with Wear OS 3 smartwatches – so if you have the beta installed you’ll finally get notifications and be able to answer WhatsApp calls using your wearable. Plus, you won’t need to go digging through…
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The Morning After: Crypto.com refunded someone $7.2 million by mistake
If you ever want a reminder of how hard it is to run a financial institution, check out this unfortunate error made by Crypto.com. It accidentally refunded one of its customers around $7.2 million, rather than the $68 she was expecting. Even worse, the company didn’t discover the expensive snafu…
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Games with Gold’s Xbox 360 support is ending with a bona fide classic
Audio player loading… Games with Gold is leaving the Xbox 360 behind, but not before featuring one of the console’s best games. On September 16, Games with Gold will receive its last ever Xbox 360 game in the form of Portal 2. If you own an Xbox Series X|S or…
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