Month: November 2024
A study found that X’s algorithm now loves two things: Republicans and Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along with those of other conservative-leaning users, starting around the time he announced his support of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. That’s according to a new study published by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), which found that Musk’s…
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HMD Fusion Review: A Cheap Modular Android Phone
The modular phone concept returns and it’s rather boring. Source
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The Best VR Headsets (2024), Tested and Reviewed
Diving into virtual reality is easier than ever—but here are a few key things to know. Source
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12 Best Kids Headphones of 2024—With Features to Protect Your Kids Hearing
If you use screens for work and play, your child probably does too. These are the best pairs we’ve bought and tested for our own kids. Source
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Making human music in an AI world
Ge Wang doesn’t use computers to make music the way most people use computers make music. He uses computers to make… computer music. Wang works at Stanford, as an associate professor in the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. He also conducts the school’s famed Laptop Orchestra, was…
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I can’t believe setting up WhatsApp on a new phone is still this painful
Meta makes the best messaging apps the world has ever seen – there, I said it. Social media surveillance and attention-ruining algorithms aside, the company formerly known as Facebook just doesn’t miss when it comes to communicating with others. The company’s portfolio includes the ever-reliable Facebook Messenger, the world-class DM…
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