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Parler CEO brings back website, promises service will follow “soon”
Parler is following a path laid for it by the likes of Gab and 8chan.Parler is following a path laid for it by the likes of Gab and 8chan.
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Report: This year’s iPhones may have in-screen Touch ID
Also, the charging port might be retired.Also, the charging port might be retired.
Apple pulls the plug on user-found method to sideload iOS apps on Mac
The now-nonviable method involved fetching the IPA file via apps like iMazing.The now-nonviable method involved fetching the IPA file via apps like iM...
Lunar war brews and NASA gets militarized in For All Mankind S2 trailer
Joel Kinnaman reprises his role as astronaut Ed Baldwin in this Apple TV+ series.Joel Kinnaman reprises his role as astronaut Ed Baldwin in this Apple TV...
How law enforcement gets around your smartphone’s encryption
Openings provided by iOS and Android security are there for those with the right tools.Openings provided by iOS and Android security are there for those with t...
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Report: MagSafe will return in new Apple Silicon MacBook Pro models
Apple is also considering dropping the Touch Bar.Apple is also considering dropping the Touch Bar.
Filing: Amazon warned Parler for months about “more than 100” violent threats
Parler's volunteer mods allegedly had a backlog of more than 26,000 posts.Parler's volunteer mods allegedly had a backlog of more than 26,000 posts.
Apple expands Racial Equity and Justice Initiative with new programs
New centers in Atlanta, Detroit focus on opportunities for black technologists.New centers in Atlanta, Detroit focus on opportunities for black technol...
A quick Intel CES roundup: New gaming laptop CPUs and a glimpse at Alder Lake
The Core i9-11900K has been revealed, plus 11th generation, H-series mobile CPUs.The Core i9-11900K has been revealed, plus 11th generation, H-series mob...
Amazon cuts off Parler’s web hosting following Apple, Google bans
The app will need to find new web hosting by Sunday or go offline.The app will need to find new web hosting by Sunday or go offline.
Google bans Parler from Android app store
Mainstream social media sites have banned Donald Trump and others on the right.Mainstream social media sites have banned Donald Trump and others on the...
What I learned playing 30+ years’ worth of Jeopardy! video games
From the Apple II to PS4, digital Jeopardy! spans 40+ games and traces the medium's history.From the Apple II to PS4, digital Jeopardy! spans 40+ games and traces t...
Apple allegedly working with Hyundai on electric car for 2027
The Korea Economic Daily got confirmation of the collaboration.The Korea Economic Daily got confirmation of the collaboration.
Nerts! is the free, pleasant six-player card game we could all use right now
Zachtronics' cleverly engineered battle-solitaire twist, based on the game Pounce.Zachtronics' cleverly engineered battle-solitaire twist, based on the ga...
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WhatsApp users must share their data with Facebook or stop using the app
The Facebook-owned messenger with 2 billion users revamps its privacy policy.The Facebook-owned messenger with 2 billion users revamps its privacy po...
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App makers explore desperate measures to dodge Apple privacy rules
Developers look at invasive user tracking techniques before advertising rule change.Developers look at invasive user tracking techniques before advertising ...
Telegram feature exposes your precise address to hackers
Messenger maker has expressed no plans to fix location disclosure flaw.Messenger maker has expressed no plans to fix location disclosure flaw.
OnePlus brings a 90Hz smartphone to the US for $180
It's a cheap 90Hz phone, but sadly you'll have to deal with a terrible update plan.It's a cheap 90Hz phone, but sadly you'll have to deal with a terrible u...
DOSBox Pure for RetroArch aims to simplify classic MS-DOS gaming
Integration with Retroarch is great for Retroarch users, confusing for others.Integration with Retroarch is great for Retroarch users, confusing for o...
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Cryptocurrency stealer for Windows, macOS, and Linux went undetected for a year
ElectroRAT was written from scratch and was likely installed by thousands.ElectroRAT was written from scratch and was likely installed by thousands.
Study: Folklore structure reveals how conspiracy theories emerge, fall apart
Rumors swirling around 2016 Wikileaks dump was glue that held "Pizzagate" together.Rumors swirling around 2016 Wikileaks dump was glue that held "Pizzagate...
Corellium notches partial victory in Apple iOS copyright case
Security firm's actions both may and may not qualify under fair use, judge held.Security firm's actions both may and may not qualify under fair use, jud...
Private party app pulled from App Store by Apple
"Secret party app" also pulled from TikTok after posting videos of unmasked ragers."Secret party app" also pulled from TikTok after posting videos of unmas...
Source in controversial NY Post laptop story sues Twitter for defamation
Claims Twitter's blocking Hunter Biden laptop story amounts to calling him a hacker.Claims Twitter's blocking Hunter Biden laptop story amounts to calling h...
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The best accessories and MagSafe gear for your new iPhone 12
We tested the latest MagSafe cases, stands, and mounts—and some tried and true favorites.We tested the latest MagSafe cases, stands, and mounts—and some tried an...
Musk says Apple passed on Tesla acquisition three years ago
Tesla got near bankruptcy as it ramped up Model 3 production in 2017 and 2018.Tesla got near bankruptcy as it ramped up Model 3 production in 2017 and...
Samsung’s Galaxy S21 Ultra hits the FCC, confirms S-Pen and Wi-Fi 6E support
The phone is due out earlier than ever, in mid-January.The phone is due out earlier than ever, in mid-January.
The Apple Watch Series 6 is $60 off at Amazon today
Dealmaster also has deals on tons of video games, wireless headphones, and more.Dealmaster also has deals on tons of video games, wireless headphones, a...
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