Month: August 2023
TikTok’s algorithm will be optional in Europe
TikTok users in Europe will be able to switch off the personalized algorithm behind its For You and Live feeds as the company makes changes to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). According to TikTok, disabling this function will show users “popular videos from both the places where…
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Eufy X9 Pro Review: Moar Mop
This heavy-duty robot works much better as a mop than than it does as a vacuum. Source
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New Microsoft Surface devices are incoming this year – I’ve got good news and bad news
According to new leaks, Microsoft is reportedly working on a slate of new Surface devices scheduled for a reveal later this year – and there’s one product in particular that I’m extremely happy to see. The next-gen Surface Go tablet will not (as previously reported by some outlets) feature an…
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Fisker shows off ambitious EV lineup, starting at $29,900
Fisker showed off a series of prototype vehicles at its first “Product Vision Day” event, outlining the EV startup’s wide-ranging roadmap for the coming years. These included the sub-$30,000 Pear SUV, the Ronin sports car, Alaska pickup truck, and a new off-road package for the Ocean SUV that Fisker just…
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Valve has announced major changes to pro CS:GO tournaments to provide a ‘level playing field’
In a surprising move, Valve has announced a series of changes to the rules governing tournament organizers. CS:GO is one of the most iconic shooters available to play; it easily makes our list of best FPS games. However, despite its popularity, publishers Valve have taken a hands-off approach, until now. …
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The Morning After: Tesla jailbreak could enable Full Self-Driving for free
Security researchers believe they have found a hardware exploit to unlock upgrades to a Tesla that normally require plenty of extra cash. By messing with the voltage of the infotainment system, they were able to inject their code, bypassing its normal security. That enabled them to access personal data, including…
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