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The Verge

Nanoleaf finally launches a smart switch after eight years of trying

Nanoleaf’s Sense Plus Smart Switch wirelessly controls Nanoleaf’s lights, including its new ceiling light. | Image: Nanoleaf After nearly a decade of development, Nanoleaf’s smart switch is finally here. You can pre-order the $30 Sense Plus Smart Wireless “Anywhere” ...

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The Verge

Nanoleaf finally launches a smart switch after eight years of trying

Engadget

The iOS 18 release date is quickly approaching but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features

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Engadget

The iOS 18 release date is quickly approaching but is your iPhone compatible? Here are the eligible devices and new features

The Verge

TIFF 2024: all the latest movie reviews from Toronto

Photo by Mathew Tsang / Getty Images A regularly updated stream of everything we see. Continue reading…

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The Verge

TIFF 2024: all the latest movie reviews from Toronto

Engadget

Apple Event 2024: All the iPhone 16, AirPods and Apple Watch news expected on Monday

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Engadget

Apple Event 2024: All the iPhone 16, AirPods and Apple Watch news expected on Monday

The Verge

Disney and DirecTV head into a big sports weekend with no carriage deal

The Verge Negotiations for a new carriage deal between Disney and DirecTV are continuing into this weekend, reports Deadline. Meanwhile, the two are lobbing messaging at customers who are left out in the cold as the first NFL weekend kicks off. It’s been a week since DirecTV ...

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The Verge

Disney and DirecTV head into a big sports weekend with no carriage deal

Engadget

Over 1.4 million Ram 1500 trucks recalled to fix a bug in the anti-lock brake system

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Engadget

Over 1.4 million Ram 1500 trucks recalled to fix a bug in the anti-lock brake system

The Verge

Astro Bot is the game you buy a PS5 for

Image: Team Asobi The sequel to a simple pack-in game is a flawless love letter to both PlayStation’s history and video games in general. Continue reading…

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The Verge

Astro Bot is the game you buy a PS5 for

WIRED

15 Best Wireless Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Ready to cut the cord? These are our favorite buds that will never, ever get tangled.

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WIRED

15 Best Wireless Earbuds, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

The Verge

Boeing Starliner has completed its lonely return to Earth

Starliner just after undocking from the ISS. | Screenshot: YouTube The Boeing Starliner spacecraft successfully completed its uncrewed flight back to Earth, NASA announced overnight. The return ended the Starliner’s most recent flight test months later than intended and leaves ...

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The Verge

Boeing Starliner has completed its lonely return to Earth

Engadget

Meta shares how WhatsApp and Messenger will interact with other messaging apps in the EU

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Engadget

Meta shares how WhatsApp and Messenger will interact with other messaging apps in the EU

WIRED

HHKB Studio Review: The Programmer's Mechanical Keyboard

Large changes bring this classic programmer's mechanical keyboard into modernity without sacrificing its soul.

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WIRED

HHKB Studio Review: The Programmer's Mechanical Keyboard

WIRED

The Easiest Ways to Swap Contact Info Using Your Phone

Use these tools in iOS and Android to exchange contact details and never fumble with business cards again.

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WIRED

The Easiest Ways to Swap Contact Info Using Your Phone

WIRED

The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Whether you went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL or even bigger with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, we’ve got a selection of cases, including MagSafe, to kit out your new Android phone.

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WIRED

The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Engadget

How to use a VPN on Roku

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Engadget

How to use a VPN on Roku

WIRED

The 7 Best Folding Phones We've Tested and Reviewed (2024)

Ready to move on from the traditional glass slab? Introduce a hinge into your life with these folding smartphones.

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WIRED

The 7 Best Folding Phones We've Tested and Reviewed (2024)

WIRED

Why Polio Has Reemerged in Gaza

After a quarter of a century, the disease has returned to Gaza, prompting a campaign to immunize all of the territory's children against the virus.

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WIRED

Why Polio Has Reemerged in Gaza

The Verge

It’s time for the regular iPhone to shine

Regular iPhone, rise up. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Look, I get it. People aren’t buying phones like they used to, so Apple’s really gotta put the squeeze on us every upgrade cycle. And recently, that has meant pushing more people toward the Pro iPhone, rather than ...

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The Verge

It’s time for the regular iPhone to shine

FastCompany

‘Back to school’ fall book guide for adults

The temperatures are getting cooler, and the kids are returning to school. Elementary-age students armed with new backpacks and lunch boxes are hitting the classrooms, and junior high and high schoolers are continuing their quest to create the most ridiculous new slang words possible. College and graduate ...

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FastCompany

‘Back to school’ fall book guide for adults

Ars Technica

Americans misunderstand their contribution to deteriorating environment

A global survey suggests 88 percent of people are worried about the state of nature.

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Ars Technica

Americans misunderstand their contribution to deteriorating environment

Ars Technica

Leaving behind its crew, Starliner departs space station and returns to Earth

"We will review the data and determine the next steps for the program," says Boeing's Starliner manager.

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Ars Technica

Leaving behind its crew, Starliner departs space station and returns to Earth

Ars Technica

Is accidentally stumbling across the unknown a key part of science?

A new book argues that our ignorance is so large, lucky discoveries are inevitable.

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Ars Technica

Is accidentally stumbling across the unknown a key part of science?

Engadget

Boeing's Starliner is back without the astronauts it flew to the ISS

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Engadget

Boeing's Starliner is back without the astronauts it flew to the ISS

FastCompany

Where the next billion creatives will come from

Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina described China as an imitator nation in her interview with Time in 2015: I have been doing business in China for decades, and I will tell you that yeah, the Chinese can take a test, but what they can’t do is innovate. They are not terribly imaginative. ...

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FastCompany

Where the next billion creatives will come from

FastCompany

How Paralympians’ fashion in Paris is embracing inclusive design

Three years ago, when Team Canada appeared at the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the athletes were dressed in sleek white jeans. They may have looked good, but for some Paralympians on the team, they were a challenge. For Alison Levine, for example. The para athlete, ...

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FastCompany

How Paralympians’ fashion in Paris is embracing inclusive design

FastCompany

It’s time to get your iPhone ready for iOS 18. Here’s how

On Monday, Apple will be holding its annual iPhone event. This year’s presentation is dubbed “It’s Glowtime,” and Apple is expected to use the occasion to debut its new iPhone 16 series as well as new AirPods and new Apple Watches. Also on Monday, Apple is expected to announce the release ...

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FastCompany

It’s time to get your iPhone ready for iOS 18. Here’s how

FastCompany

Sweden says children under 2 shouldn’t have any screen time

Sweden says children under the age of 2 should not be exposed to any digital screens. The recommendations, issued by the Scandinavian country's public health agency earlier this month as a new school year begins, are the latest in a worldwide effort to limit screen time for young children. The coronavirus ...

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FastCompany

Sweden says children under 2 shouldn’t have any screen time

FastCompany

‘Everything you know about happiness is a lie.’ This is the secret to getting the ‘new happy’

Stephanie Harrison is an expert in the science of happiness and founded a company called The New Happy, where she teaches millions of people how to be happier. Through it, she hostsThe New Happypodcast. She is also aHarvard Business Reviewand CNBC contributor, and her work has been featured in other ...

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FastCompany

‘Everything you know about happiness is a lie.’ This is the secret to getting the ‘new happy’

Ars Technica

Person in Missouri caught H5 bird flu without animal contact

The person recovered, and Missouri officials say risk to public is still low.

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Ars Technica

Person in Missouri caught H5 bird flu without animal contact

Ars Technica

NASA wants Starliner to make a quick getaway from the space station

Starliner is set to land at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico shortly after midnight.

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Ars Technica

NASA wants Starliner to make a quick getaway from the space station

Ars Technica

Faced with a tight deadline, NASA and Blue Origin agree to delay New Glenn debut

"We can’t take our foot off the pedal here."

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Ars Technica

Faced with a tight deadline, NASA and Blue Origin agree to delay New Glenn debut