Month: November 2022

Netflix needs to fix its cheaper ad-supporter tier, and fast

Audio player loading… Netflix has finally launched its new ad-supported subscription plan, ‘Basic with Ads’, and initial reports suggest that it’s far from being ready for public consumption. Netflix first floated the idea of an ad-supported plan earlier this year, hoping to target lower-income users after a sustained period of…

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22 Early Black Friday Deals: Electric Scooters, Binoculars, and Camera Bags

Black Friday has taken over the month of November. You can stock up on gifts for your family now (or gadgets for yourself). Source

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How to Find Your Twitter Friends on Mastodon

If you’re pondering a move to the decentralized social network, here’s how to find the people you know and want to talk to. Source

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Overwatch 2’s newest hero is the scary but sexy Ramattra

In the perfect prelude to the Overwatch League 2022 grand finals, Blizzard has revealed Overwatch 2’s newest character. Ramattra is the game’s 36th hero, and his abilities and story seem like they’ll make for the most interesting addition to the roster yet.  Ramattra is the leader of Null Sector, a…

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Apple has finally approved a MagSafe car mount charger, and it only costs $99.95

A mere two years after Apple introduced MagSafe for iPhones, we’re finally getting the accessory that probably should’ve launched with it: a magnetic car mount that’s also capable of actually charging your phone. As 9to5Mac spotted, Belkin has announced its Boost Charge Pro Wireless Car Charger With MagSafe, which is…

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Twitter cut 15 percent of its trust and safety staff but says it won’t impact moderation

Daily volume of “moderation actions taken” has “stayed steady,” Roth said, though only supported that assertion with a vague chart showing the volume of tweets “reviewed and actioned, daily.” Musk made a content moderation assertion of his own Friday evening, claiming that “we have actually seen hateful speech at times…

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