/ Plus, in this week’s Installer: a new DJI drone, Sonos upgrades its soundbar, an awesome N64 emulator, and much more. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Share this story If you buy something from a… Continue reading Time to upgrade your reading gadgets
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One of my favorite portable power stations is $50 off ahead of Black Friday
The EcoFlow River 2. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET What’s the deal? The EcoFlow River 2 has received a $50 discount on Amazon and is currently selling for $168. Why this deal is ZDNET-recommended Power banks have given way to power stations. And while I really like the colossal capacity offered by behemoths such as the new Zendure SuperBase… Continue reading One of my favorite portable power stations is $50 off ahead of Black Friday
Clean Technica: Tesla Cybertruck Options & Geography Opening Up003671
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Once upon a time, there was enormous hype around the Tesla Cybertruck reservation list. Supposedly, it went beyond 1 million reservations. I said repeatedly that you couldn’t trust those numbers, for a couple of big reasons. For one, reservations… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Cybertruck Options & Geography Opening Up003671
Star Trek: Lower Decks bows out on business as usual
The following article discusses the fifth season of Star Trek: Lower Decks and older Treks. There’s no such thing as “dead” in Star Trek, the sprawling, perpetual opus that has thrived in spite of itself for almost sixty years. What started as a cornball space-ships and punch-fights show for atomic-age kids and their parents has… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks bows out on business as usual
Why are Instagram searches for ‘Adam Driver Megalopolis’ blocked for CSAM?
/ Meta’s Instagram and Facebook seem to be casting a wide net in order to block child abuse content online. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share this story Image: Kristen Radtke / The… Continue reading Why are Instagram searches for ‘Adam Driver Megalopolis’ blocked for CSAM?
Ford tells some to stop using its NACS adapter and wait for replacement
/ Ford will send free replacements for its NACS adapter, which it says could slow or damage some of its EV customers’ charging ports. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share this story Ford… Continue reading Ford tells some to stop using its NACS adapter and wait for replacement
Facebook Fired High-Paid Staffers for Using Meal Vouchers to Buy Toothpaste
“I figured I ought not to waste the dinner credit.” Vouch For You In techno-dystopia news, using a meal voucher for non-food items can get you fired — that is if that voucher comes from Meta. As the Financial Times reports, the Facebook parent company terminated roughly two dozen staffers at its Los Angeles HQ amid… Continue reading Facebook Fired High-Paid Staffers for Using Meal Vouchers to Buy Toothpaste
DJI challenges its ‘Chinese military company’ Pentagon designation in court
DJI has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense over its addition to the Pentagon list that designates it as a “Chinese military company.” In its filing, shared by The Verge, the company said it’s challenging the designation because it’s “neither owned nor controlled by the Chinese military.” It described itself as the… Continue reading DJI challenges its ‘Chinese military company’ Pentagon designation in court
At 21 years old, the iMac G4 is still down to party
/ A $260 drop-in replacement board turned the iMac G4 into my favorite and least practical external display. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share this story I’ve never been so happy to use… Continue reading At 21 years old, the iMac G4 is still down to party
Bad News, Home Office Grunts: Standing Desks Could Actually Be Bad for You
Image by Getty / Futurism Bad news for standing desk zealots: you may not be as superior to your seated counterparts as you think you are. Researchers at the University of Sydney have found that standing desks may not reduce the risk of heart disease after all — they may actually increase circulatory issues like… Continue reading Bad News, Home Office Grunts: Standing Desks Could Actually Be Bad for You