Tag: Tech
Amazon Sellers Are Price Gouging Ivermectin
Amazon.com This tube of horse dewormer is selling for $39.99 through a third-party Amazon seller. Normally it costs $5 to $7. Amazon This three-pack of horse dewormer is selling for $92.20 through a third-party Amazon seller. A single pack normally costs $5 to $7. When Laura Harbin needed to deworm…
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The iPhone 13 Is Coming With A New Camera And A Smaller Notch
Fear or avoidance of the number 13 is so ingrained in Western culture that it has its own word: triskaidekaphobia. This is why hotels sometimes don’t have a 13th floor, why some cities don’t have a 13th Street, and why Jason Vorhees regularly butchers amorous teens on Friday the 13th.…
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You Can Finally Type On The New Apple Watch
Do you ever imagine what your great-great-grandparents would say if they could see an Apple Watch Series 7, which was announced today by Apple? It’s hard to know. They probably died a long time ago. But they’d most likely be astounded. First, they’d be amazed that the wrist-worn clocks that…
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Why A Facebook Watchdog Group Is Cheering A Law That Could Hurt Journalists
In the extended universe of the techlash, the Real Facebook Oversight Board presents itself as the Avengers. The members of the group, described on its website as a “‘Brains Trust’ to respond to the critical threats posed by Facebook’s unchecked power,” were summoned from the four corners of the internet…
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Facebook Is Making Camera Glasses, Ha Ha Oh No
Facebook has just released Ray-Ban Stories, sunglasses with tiny cameras that take video and photos. The first thing you’ll notice about Facebook’s new camera glasses is that they are not called Facebook Glasses — they are called Ray-Ban Stories. This is because they are made in partnership with Ray-Ban (a…
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Get Ready To Use Your iPhone As ID At The Airport
Apple’s digital state ID initiative is finally getting underway. Announced back in June at the company’s annual World Wide Developers conference, the effort will allow people to securely add their driver’s license or state ID to Apple’s Wallet app and then use their iPhones or Apple watches as official digital…
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