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ICEBlock climbs to the top of the App Store charts after officials slam it
US government officials have condemned ICEBlock and CNN’s recent coverage of it, leading to more people hearing about its existence and downloading it from the App Store. Now the application, which allows users to add a pin on a map to show where ICE agents have recently been spotted, has climbed…
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Nothing Phone 3 hands-on: A tiny, playful dot-matrix screen in the company’s most expensive phone yet
With the third generation of its smartphone series, Nothing made the unusual move to launch the cheaper ‘a’ line first, unveiling the Phone 3a and 3a Pro in March. Now, it’s time for its latest flagship. The Nothing Phone 3, starting at $799 (with a $899 option with 16GB of…
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Nothing’s first over-ear headphones want to be a quirky $300 AirPods Max alternative
After numerous waves of similar (and not-so-similar) wireless buds, Nothing is debuting its first pair of over-ear headphones. The Headphone 1 combines the company’s recognizable see-through aesthetic with an intriguing array of controls and up to 35 hours of listening with active noise cancellation (ANC). Handily, for its most premium…
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The $799 Nothing Phone 3 has four 50MP cameras and a secondary micro-LED display
The wait is over. Nothing has officially announced the Phone 3, its first flagship smartphone since entering the market in 2022. Nothing CEO Carl Pei said the company would go “all-in” on the Phone 3 with “premium materials, major performance upgrades and software that really levels things up,” and the…
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The FCC delays enforcement of prison call rate caps
Chalk one up for prison telecoms — and against inmates’ family members — courtesy of Trump’s FCC. On Monday, the agency said (via The Verge) it would delay enforcement of a 2024 action aimed at capping prison phone call fees. The rules are now scheduled to take effect in April…
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Cloudflare experiment will block AI bot scrapers unless they pay a fee
Cloudflare has rolled out a couple of new measures meant to keep AI bot crawlers at bay. To start with, every new domain customer that signs up with the company to manage their website traffic will now be asked if they want to allow AI crawlers or to block them…
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