The great Facebook merging has begun. Oculus and Instagram are the first victims
The other day, Facebook put Facebook Messenger into Instagram. This move was threatened for ages, and it was clear that they planned to integrate Messenger, …
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MB&F makes a T-Rex clock
MB&F, makers of imaginative watches, clocks, and music boxes, has a new clock out, the T-REX Bronze Clock. What prehistoric wrath, the mighty REX OF …
Google partnering with banks to make online banking portals… in the middle of anti-trust investigation
Google, currently under anti-trust investigations by US Congress, isn’t letting that scrutiny slow them down. Having tried and failed to make Google Pay (formerly Android …
Who’s buying TikTok, and why? (And how to work around a ban)
TikTok, for the intersection of people who read knapsack and yet somehow don’t know what TikTok is, is an app for short video creation, with …
You can go pro with the Lanmodo Vast Pro
Hey, remember when we wrote about a Lanmodo dashcam (right here) back at the end of last year? Well, they’ve got a new version in …
Read the first chapter of Star Wars: Poe Dameron – Free Fall, by Alex Segura
You like wars in the stars? What started as a samurai-cowboy-space opera became a cultural identity, and funded effects research that changed movie-making and story-telling …
2-factor authentication. Protect yo neck (and logins)
A few days ago, I wrote about password managers and why they’re a good idea. You also need to use 2-factor authentication. 2-factor authentication (2FA) …