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December 28th 2022

The Most Disappointing Gadgets of 2022

Every year brings with it some stinkers. Here are 2022's.

Gadgets Michelle Ehrhardt & Florence Ion & Andrew Liszewski

The Best Gadgets of 2022

The gadgets that best represent the turbulent year that saw us going outside again.

Gadgets Michelle Ehrhardt & Florence Ion & Andrew Liszewski

December 23rd 2022

Santa’s Seven Favorite Surveillance Toys of 2022

These new tech toys could harvest kids' data, strain mental health, and expose them to online creeps.

Tech News Mack DeGeurin

December 22nd 2022

Google Opens Up Tool to Make Your Privates Private

The Alphabet-owned company is open-sourcing an AI privacy tool to blur objects in videos such as license plates, passwords, faces, or… other things.

Tech News Kyle Barr

December 21st 2022

Duopoly Done: Google and Meta Now Take in Less Than Half the Internet’s Ad Dollars

There are a lot of reasons the duopoly is in decline, but my two favorites start with the letter “A.” Perhaps you’ve heard of them: Amazon and Apple.

Tech News Thomas Germain

Google Introduces More Locks on Play Store to Stop Kids From Stealing Their Parent’s Credit Card

The ‘payments approval’ feature lets parents or guardians deny in-app purchases for young members of the family no matter the payment method.

Tech News Kyle Barr

How To Properly Pause Your Email Inbox at Work

You don't have to return from a break only to see a mountain of messages.

Gadgets David Nield

December 20th 2022

Apple TV Could Finally Come to Android Smartphones

Apple Music could also get an update that makes it worth choosing on Google's platform.

Tech News Florence Ion

Documents Show Zuckerberg Once Considered Announcing They Were Investigating Cambridge Analytica

A SEC Deposition shows that the Meta CEO had planned to tell users they would analyze the political consulting firm back in 2017. Then the script changed.

Social Media Kyle Barr

Lenovo Wants Your Desk Lamp to Charge Your Phone and Hold Your Webcam

A webcam, a light, a charger, and a USB hub: this lamp does it all.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski

December 19th 2022

Google Introduces End-to-End Encryption for Gmail

A new encryption software update is being rolled out in a beta test for eligible Google Workspace users.

Tech News Nikki Main

Someone’s Selling Google’s Pixel Tablet on Facebook Marketplace

Who knows if it's the real deal? But it's fun to imagine.

Tech News Florence Ion

Transparent Keys and an In-Keyboard Screen Add Yet Another Display to Your Desk

The Finalmouse Centerpiece keyboard will run you $349.

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski

December 16th 2022

From Apple to Android, These Were The Best Smartphones of 2022

Apple still managed to trot out something exciting, and Samsung's foldables are the best they've ever been.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Tor Tried to Hide AI Art on a Book Cover, and It Is a Mess

The globally acclaimed science fiction and fantasy publisher delivers a weak apology for using AI art for a not-yet-published book.

Books & Comics Linda Codega

December 15th 2022

Dell’s Concept Luna Modular Laptop Comes Apart in Seconds

Concept Luna promises full modularity, so you can make repairs in seconds. But it's still just that—a concept.

Gadgets Florence Ion

Big Tech Companies Join Linux in Effort to Kill Google Maps

The companies include Meta, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and TomTom, which together could facilitate a new wave of geolocation apps.

Tech News Kyle Barr

Now You Can Use Your Android and Nest Devices to Pair With Matter

The company announced that Matter compatibility has arrived to its ecosystem of phones and devices.

Tech News Florence Ion

December 14th 2022

Lawsuit Accuses Facebook of Permitting Posts That Spurred Civil War in Ethiopia

Two Ethiopian researchers accuse the tech giant of not removing hateful content they say helped drive bloodshed during the nation's brutal civil war.

Social Media Lucas Ropek

Nigeria Terrorist Attack Video Restored on Instagram

A previously removed video of an attack at a church has been restored after the user appealed to Meta's Oversight Board.

Social Media Nikki Main

The Most Disappointing Gadgets of 2022

The Best Gadgets of 2022

Santa’s Seven Favorite Surveillance Toys of 2022

Google Opens Up Tool to Make Your Privates Private

Duopoly Done: Google and Meta Now Take in Less Than Half the Internet’s Ad Dollars

Google Introduces More Locks on Play Store to Stop Kids From Stealing Their Parent’s Credit Card

How To Properly Pause Your Email Inbox at Work

Apple TV Could Finally Come to Android Smartphones

Documents Show Zuckerberg Once Considered Announcing They Were Investigating Cambridge Analytica

Lenovo Wants Your Desk Lamp to Charge Your Phone and Hold Your Webcam

Google Introduces End-to-End Encryption for Gmail

Someone’s Selling Google’s Pixel Tablet on Facebook Marketplace

Transparent Keys and an In-Keyboard Screen Add Yet Another Display to Your Desk

From Apple to Android, These Were The Best Smartphones of 2022

Tor Tried to Hide AI Art on a Book Cover, and It Is a Mess

Dell’s Concept Luna Modular Laptop Comes Apart in Seconds

Big Tech Companies Join Linux in Effort to Kill Google Maps

Now You Can Use Your Android and Nest Devices to Pair With Matter

Lawsuit Accuses Facebook of Permitting Posts That Spurred Civil War in Ethiopia

Nigeria Terrorist Attack Video Restored on Instagram

Artemis 2 Crew Become First Humans to Travel Beyond Earth Orbit Since the 1970s

Artemis 2 Day 2: Follow the Mission With Our Live Updates 🔴

Labubus Might Be Labu-Bust After Pop Mart Posts Record Share Loss

Cursor’s New Tool Lets Users Delegate to a Team of Coding Agents

Nvidia Needs to Remind Itself What PC Gamers Actually Want

Iran Says It Hit Oracle Facilities in UAE

‘Invincible’ Season 4 Is Doing Right By Debbie

New Theory Says We’ve Been Overcomplicating the Big Bang

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