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The best deals on true wireless earbuds right now

Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge When it comes to true wireless earbuds, there are a ton of brands and products to choose from. Whether you need something fitness-oriented, like the Beats Powerbeats Pro, or a pair with powerful noise cancellation, like Sony's WF-1000XM4, there's ...

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The best deals on true wireless earbuds right now

Ars Technica

Omicron-specific vaccine boosters are now in humans as trials begin

The boosters may be ready in March, but what comes next is anyone's guess.

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Omicron-specific vaccine boosters are now in humans as trials begin

The Verge

NLRB alleges Amazon broke the law with anti-labor action in New York

The Amazon Labor Union recently announced it would be holding an election. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a complaint against Amazon, alleging that the company illegally threatened, surveilled, and interrogated workers ...

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NLRB alleges Amazon broke the law with anti-labor action in New York

Ars Technica

Apple just had the biggest holiday quarter in its history

The one exception was the iPad, which lost 14% revenue YOY.

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Apple just had the biggest holiday quarter in its history

Engadget

Moderna begins early-stage trials of mRNA-based HIV vaccine

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Moderna begins early-stage trials of mRNA-based HIV vaccine

WIRED

Spotify Was Never Going to Drop Joe Rogan

Neil Young removed his music from the platform to protest Rogan's vaccine disinformation. But Spotify is unlikely to cave on its star.

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Spotify Was Never Going to Drop Joe Rogan

Engadget

Apple brought in a record-breaking $123.9 billion in revenue, despite supply constraints

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Apple brought in a record-breaking $123.9 billion in revenue, despite supply constraints

The Verge

HP's Elite Dragonfly G3 gets bigger keys and a 3:2 display

Here it is. HP has overhauled its Elite Dragonfly with some significant changes, some of which will likely be welcome in consumer and business circles alike, and some of which may be... controversial. We got a chance to try out a prototype of the new Elite Dragonfly G3, which ...

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HP's Elite Dragonfly G3 gets bigger keys and a 3:2 display

The Verge

Apple made more money than ever, even with the supply chain crunch

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple has made a regular trend of announcing record-breaking quarterly earnings, especially in the company's fiscal Q1, which includes the holiday shopping season. And Q1 2022 has managed to top them all: Apple just reported the biggest revenue ...

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Apple made more money than ever, even with the supply chain crunch

The Verge

Death Stranding Director's Cut on PC will be a $10 upgrade if you already own the original game

Director's Cut launches on March 30th. | Image: 505 Games Death Stranding Director's Cut will be launching on PC on March 30th, publisher 505 Games announced Thursday, and people who already own the original version of the game will be able to upgrade for $9.99. The game will ...

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Death Stranding Director's Cut on PC will be a $10 upgrade if you already own the original game

Engadget

Democratic lawmakers press crypto mining companies over energy consumption concerns

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Democratic lawmakers press crypto mining companies over energy consumption concerns

The Verge

Peacock reveals its strategy for winning subscribers: spend, spend, spend

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Comcast executives announced today that Peacock reached 24.5 million monthly active accounts in the US at the end of 2021, with more than 9 million of those being paid members. To continue growing that number, Peacock plans to double its ...

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The Verge

Peacock reveals its strategy for winning subscribers: spend, spend, spend

Ars Technica

New Star Wars 1313 footage reveals the (canceled) Boba Fett game we always wanted

A major missing link to a canceled Star Wars TV series called Underworld.

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Ars Technica

New Star Wars 1313 footage reveals the (canceled) Boba Fett game we always wanted

Recode

It's going to take a lot more than Neil Young to change Spotify's mind about Joe Rogan

Neil Young performing in 2019. | Paul Bergen/Redferns Other musicians aren't boycotting the music service. Will you" Sometimes it's hard to predict the future. Other times it's really easy: Back in the spring of 2020, it was incredibly obvious that by paying Joe Rogan a ton ...

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It's going to take a lot more than Neil Young to change Spotify's mind about Joe Rogan

WIRED

The Feds Plan to Reduce Roadway Deaths?With Smarter Road Design

The US Department of Transportation wants to shift the focus from the actions of individual drivers to the role of street layouts and local policies.

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WIRED

The Feds Plan to Reduce Roadway Deaths?With Smarter Road Design

Engadget

Social media scammers stole at least $770 million in 2021

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Social media scammers stole at least $770 million in 2021

Engadget

iOS 15.4 beta supports Face ID while wearing a mask

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iOS 15.4 beta supports Face ID while wearing a mask

Ars Technica

macOS 12.3 will break cloud-storage features used by Dropbox and OneDrive

Betas add Universal Control for macOS and FaceID support for face masks in iOS.

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Ars Technica

macOS 12.3 will break cloud-storage features used by Dropbox and OneDrive

Engadget

'Death Stranding Director's Cut' arrives March 30th on PC

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'Death Stranding Director's Cut' arrives March 30th on PC

WIRED

Google Has a New Plan to Kill Cookies. People Are Still Mad

Google has scrapped FLoC, its controversial cookie replacement. Now it's back with Topics?but rivals and privacy experts are still nervous.

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WIRED

Google Has a New Plan to Kill Cookies. People Are Still Mad

Ars Technica

Citizens of countries that rebate carbon taxes aren't aware of the rebate

Intended to make carbon taxes more popular, the scheme doesn't make an impression.

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Citizens of countries that rebate carbon taxes aren't aware of the rebate

Ars Technica

FCC aims to stop broadband bill shock, reviving plan nixed by Ajit Pai

Required consumer labels to include price, fees, data caps, and performance data.

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Ars Technica

FCC aims to stop broadband bill shock, reviving plan nixed by Ajit Pai

Fast Company

Everyone hates these 10 workplace buzzwords. Avoid them in your next email

It turns out that "circling back&x201D; about "company culture&x201D; to adjust to the "new normal&x201D; is just as irritating as it sounds. According to a new survey by language-learning app Preply, some buzzwords have become just plain annoying. Business jargon is often a necessary evil, with three ...

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Fast Company

Everyone hates these 10 workplace buzzwords. Avoid them in your next email

TechCrunch

7 Free Websites Every Content Creator Needs to Know

Do you have the desire to become a content creator, but not have the money to start" Here are 7 free websites every content creator needs to know. 1.Exploding Topics (Trending Topics)(Photo Credit:- Exploding Topics)If you're a content creator, you might be wondering what better way to find new topic ...

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7 Free Websites Every Content Creator Needs to Know

WIRED

6 Apps for Saving and Budgeting Your Money

Penny-pinch your way to financial peace of mind.

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6 Apps for Saving and Budgeting Your Money

WIRED

Now Physical Jobs Are Going Remote Too

Advances in artificial intelligence and other technology allow machines to be operated from far away. The trend could spell trouble for workers.

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Now Physical Jobs Are Going Remote Too

WIRED

Which iPhone Should You Buy (or Avoid) Right Now?

Picking the right phone has gotten so much harder. Our breakdown of Apple's lineup can help.

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Which iPhone Should You Buy (or Avoid) Right Now?

Recode

Microsoft avoided the latest Big Tech scrutiny. Then it bought a company for $69 billion.

Microsoft, the second-most-valuable company in the world, has managed to stay out of the antitrust crackdown on other Big Tech companies. | Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images How Microsoft's 20-year-old antitrust battle prepared it for today's techlash. This story ...

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Microsoft avoided the latest Big Tech scrutiny. Then it bought a company for $69 billion.

Fast Company

Hybrid work can hurt or help DEI efforts. Here's how to get it right

Hybrid work, like remote work before it, is yet another source of dramatic change for businesses everywhere. But just because we're leaping into a new way of working doesn't mean that we'll escape the dynamics that have shaped office work for decades. Hybrid can both accelerate old challenges and ...

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Fast Company

Hybrid work can hurt or help DEI efforts. Here's how to get it right

Fast Company

3 reasons you can't focus right now (and why it's not your fault)

If you feel as though it's hard to focus, you're right. Research by Gloria Mark, professor of informatics at the University of California, Irvine, found that the average office worker focuses on a single task for just three minutes, which is hardly enough time to get anything done. But if you're beating ...

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Fast Company

3 reasons you can't focus right now (and why it's not your fault)

Fast Company

Antiwork Reddit forum is back after controversial Fox News interview

Antiwork, the popular Reddit forum where members discuss the exploitation of workers and other issues related to labor reform, has been made public again after one of its moderators made a controversial appearance on Fox News.&xA0; The subreddit had been taken private after a segment in which Fox News ...

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Fast Company

Antiwork Reddit forum is back after controversial Fox News interview

Fast Company

Anarchist architecture could help cities rebuild after COVID-19. Here's how

Architecture and anarchy may not seem like the most obvious pairing. But since anarchism emerged as a distinct kind of politics in the second half of the 19th century, it has inspired countless alternative communities. Christiania in Copenhagen, Slab City in the California desert, La ZAD in the French ...

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Fast Company

Anarchist architecture could help cities rebuild after COVID-19. Here's how

Fast Company

The Great Resignation has morphed into the Great Sabbatical

Early last year, after winding down a long-term work contract in Hong Kong and relocating to England, for the first time in 20 years, I found myself with plenty of time on my hands and nothing to do. It felt amazing–reading newspapers in the morning, lingering over breakfasts and coffees, catching mid-day ...

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Fast Company

The Great Resignation has morphed into the Great Sabbatical

Recode

The high price of a crypto salary

Some politicians, athletes, and celebrities have announced that they"ll start to take their salaries in cryptocurrencies. | Stacy Revere/Getty Images You can now get paid in bitcoin. That doesn't mean you should. Bitcoin prices slipped to a six-month low on Monday. This is bad ...

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The high price of a crypto salary

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Why more Americans than ever are starting their own businesses

It's risky business but more people are starting their own businesses than ever recorded. | Getty Images/iStockphoto Workers are quitting their jobs to become their own bosses. While millions of Americans are quitting their jobs in search of better employment, many of them ...

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Why more Americans than ever are starting their own businesses