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• Instacart finally addresses tip baiting with threat of bans

  05-06-2020 23:08
  
  Following widespread criticism of the practice, Instacart is taking steps to protect its shoppers from ‘tip baiting,’ the practice of dangling a big tip, then revoking it once the groceries are delivered. It will still be possible for customers to stiff shoppers when it comes to tipping, but things will be more tricky going forward and problematic customers won’t stay … Continue reading
  
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• The rise of ‘swipe-up’ activism on Instagram

  05-06-2020 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pre-written email campaigns are exploding across Instagram
  
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• How to blur faces in pictures before sending them on Signal

  05-06-2020 22:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's designed for people sharing images of protests who want to conceal identities
  
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• The WHO just changed its COVID-19 face mask advice: Here’s what’s new

  05-06-2020 22:03
  
  The World Health Organization now recommends wearing a face mask to help avoid the spread of COVID-19, updating its guidance after acknowledging new research during the coronavirus pandemic. The WHO had previously stopped short of recommending face masks, cautioning that the evidence for their efficacy was still insufficient. That changed today, however, with spokespeople from the WHO joining the advice … Continue reading
  
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• NASA says a big asteroid will fly by Earth tomorrow, but don’t panic

  05-06-2020 22:03
  
  NASA has announced another asteroid flyby, one that will take place tomorrow, June 6. The event is notable because the asteroid will come close to Earth, relatively speaking. That doesn’t mean the planet is at risk, however — the space agency says there’s no need to panic because there’s zero chance the asteroid will hit the planet. How does NASA … Continue reading
  
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• Command & Conquer Remastered Collection modernizes two RTS classics today

  05-06-2020 21:48
  
  Back toward the end of 2018, Electronic Arts announced that it was working with Petroglyph on remastering the Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn and Command & Conquer: Red Alert. Since that announcement, we’ve seen some glimpses of the games in development, but now they’re ready for primetime. Electronic Arts launched the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection today, which is available … Continue reading
  
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• How to gameshare on your Nintendo Switch

  05-06-2020 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This guide will detail how to share a game with another Nintendo Switch account, without having to pay for it.
  
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• Destiny 2: Where to find Xur for the weekend of June 5

  05-06-2020 21:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here's where to find the elusive merchant in order to buy some of the toughest-to-find weapons and armor.
  
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• Study finds how psychedelics cause ego death and sense of oneness

  05-06-2020 21:05
  
  A popular psychedelic compound that has been consumed by humans since ancient days has pointed researchers toward the brain’s ‘ego center,’ according to a new study. Researchers evaluated psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in mushrooms that grow around the world, and found how it reduces one’s sense of self, causing an effect that many users have reported as ego ‘death.’ … Continue reading
  
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• Malaysia says tech firms, hit by pandemic and trade war, keen to move to country

  05-06-2020 20:53
  
  Malaysia said on Friday it had a pipeline of investment projects worth about $13 billion and that many local and foreign electrical and electronics (E&E) firms were looking to relocate their businesses to the country to diversify production.
  
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• Keep Mosquitos Away With This $25 Gadget - HouseBeautiful.com

  05-06-2020 20:50
  
  Keep Mosquitos Away With This $25 Gadget  HouseBeautiful.com
  
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• $90 TicPods ANC herald a new era of affordable true wireless noise cancellation

  05-06-2020 20:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  These earbuds will likely be the first of many to bring down the cost of ANC
  
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• Chinese online tutor Zuoyebang seeks $600-$800 million at $6.5 billion valuation: Sources

  05-06-2020 20:28
  
  Online tutoring start-up Zuoyebang is in talks to raise $600-800 million in a new funding round as the coronavirus pandemic encourages investor interest in education technology, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal told Reuters.
  
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• Data storage company Seagate cuts 500 jobs

  05-06-2020 20:20
  
  US data storage company Seagate Technology has laid off 500 employees or one per cent of its global workforce in 12 countries.
  
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• Apple releases Password Manager Resources for open source security aplenty

  05-06-2020 20:14
  
  Today Apple revealed the Password Manager Resources open source project to assist in the development password management systems of all sorts. This new system was made by Apple to be open sourced in order to invigorate the global digital community with password management protocol that’s as secure as today’s tech will allow. This system from Apple allows developers to integrate … Continue reading
  
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• The best stand-up comedy on Netflix right now

  05-06-2020 20:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Feeling a little funny? We've compiled a list of the best stand-up on Netflix, from Chappelle to Seinfeld.
  
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• Legendary SimRefinery game released for free after 30 years in hiding

  05-06-2020 20:09
  
  Back in the early-to-mid 1990s, SimCity and its derivatives seemed to be everywhere. Maxis at one point was pumping out two or three Sim games per year, and after the success of the original SimCity in 1989, we saw the series branch out to a number of different themes – SimTower, SimFarm, SimAnt, SimCopter, SimGolf; the list goes on and … Continue reading
  
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• Lenovo launches Chromebook 3 for $229.99 - Gadgets Now

  05-06-2020 20:02
  
  Lenovo launches Chromebook 3 for $229.99  Gadgets Now
  
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• Sony slapped with $2.4 million fine for misleading customers

  05-06-2020 19:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Australian agency says Sony told people they couldn't get refunds on faulty games
  
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• Reddit co-founder steps down from board, calls for his successor to be Black

  05-06-2020 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'It is long overdue to do the right thing'
  
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• Reddit co-founder steps down from board, calls for his replacement to be black

  05-06-2020 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'It is long overdue to do the right thing'
  
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• How to sell a car

  05-06-2020 19:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You don't need to be an experienced sales professional or a car expert to find a new home for your vehicle.
  
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• Heart Evangelista to donate gadgets to students for online classes - Panay News

  05-06-2020 19:01
  Heart Evangelista to donate gadgets to students for online classes  Panay News
  
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• Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro discounted in time for Father’s Day

  05-06-2020 18:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro are the best true wireless earbuds for iPhone users and right now they're on sale at Amazon ahead of Father's Day.
  
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• This 65-inch LG 4K TV is an absolute steal at only $500

  05-06-2020 18:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This 65-inch LG 4K TV is one of the best out there and it's $50 off right now at Best Buy.
  
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• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare now shows a statement supporting Black Lives Matter

  05-06-2020 18:39
  
  Activision and Infinity Ward have already made a couple of statements and announcements in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, but now it seems they’ve taken their support one step further. If you boot up Call of Duty: Modern Warfare today, you’ll be greeted by a message of support for Black Lives Matter and the protests that are happening … Continue reading
  
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• The European Space Agency is building its own reusable rocket

  05-06-2020 18:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Prometheus engine aims to make Ariane 6 rockets reusable
  
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• This 1TB portable external hard drive is on sale for only $50 right now

  05-06-2020 18:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  These WD Elements external hard drives with 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and 5TB options are on sale from $50 on Amazon.
  
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• All gas stations must charge EVs too rule German lawmakers

  05-06-2020 18:33
  
  The German government is requiring all gas stations in the country to offer electric vehicle charging, as part of an aggressive push to encourage motorists out of combustion vehicles and into EVs. Described as “an ambitious program,” the new economic stimulus package announced this week by German Chancellor Angela Merkel sees cuts to tax and electricity pricing, among other things, … Continue reading
  
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• The best subwoofers for your car

  05-06-2020 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If your car stereo needs more bass, these are the best subwoofers in 2020 for a variety of needs and budgets.
  
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• Pokemon GO adding stickers, friend invites for raids

  05-06-2020 18:26
  
  This week the folks at Niantic revealed that they’d be adding new social networking features to Pokemon GO in the near future. One of the several changes that’ll come to Pokemon GO “later this month” is the ability to invite in-game friends to Pokemon Raid Battles. This feature was previously announced to be coming “soon” – now it’s been tipped … Continue reading
  
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• This must-have air fryer is on sale for just $40 — today only

  05-06-2020 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Air frying uses tiny amounts of cooking oil to create tasty snacks and dishes that are much healthier than deep-frying.
  
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• Apple iPad 10.2, Apple Watch Series 5 back down to lowest-ever prices

  05-06-2020 18:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Right now, the Apple Watch Series 5 and iPad 10.2 are discounted to their lowest prices ever at Amazon ahead of Father's Day.
  
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• How to export Facebook photos and videos to Google Photos

  05-06-2020 17:58
  
  Facebook is finally taking its data transfer tool global. Launched in Europe last year, Facebook is rolling out the feature in other regions as well. “The photo transfer tool is now available globally to everyone on Facebook. The tool also makes it easier for people looking to delete their Facebook account permanently or just want to remove a few photos or videos from their profile without going through the hassle of saving each photo and video manually. Click here to know how to use this
  
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• This iPhone 13 concept is too insane for Apple, but what about Android?

  05-06-2020 17:47
  
  This week we were looking at the latest in an always-wild collection of iPhone 13 concepts, seeking the hidden points of reason that always seem to leak before the real deal from Apple. Today, a concept for an iPhone 13 device seemed to show a machine that was evolutionary, but perhaps a bit TOO revolutionary Apple to consider creating. Apple … Continue reading
  
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• Everything you need to know about the Rivian R1T

  05-06-2020 17:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On paper, Rivian's R1T looks like one of the most promising entries into the burgeoning electric pickup ring.
  
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• The best sci-fi movies on Amazon Prime right now

  05-06-2020 17:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've scoured a galaxy's worth of films on Amazon Prime. Here are the best sci-fi flicks currently available.
  
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• Save 96% on the Complete 2020 Big Data and Machine Learning Bundle

  05-06-2020 17:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We have a great deal in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 96% on the Complete 2020 Big Data and Machine Learning Bundle. The Complete 2020 Big Data and Machine Learning Bundle is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just $39.90, it normally retails for $1,295. Here is what is […](Read More ...)The post Save 96% on the Complete 2020 Big Data and Machine Learning Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Budget Moto G Fast and Moto E pack edge-to-edge displays starting at $150

  05-06-2020 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Moto G Fast has a Snapdragon 655 and 3GB of RAM, plus a triple-lens camera
  
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• How to Convert Word to PDF for Free

  05-06-2020 16:48
  
  Do you want to convert Word to PDF? In this article, we list a few methods through which you can convert Word documents into PDFs for free.
  
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• How to watch Homeland online: stream all eight seasons for free

  05-06-2020 16:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The fast-paced exploits of Claire Danes' bipolar CIA agent will no longer continue but they won't be forgotten.
  
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• Why SAP and Intuit are the best places to work for in India

  05-06-2020 16:44
  
  As we rebuild a post-Covid world, empowering employees is a wonderful idea
  
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• 2020 Chrysler Pacifica AWD Launch Edition gives a taste of traction to come

  05-06-2020 16:41
  
  There’s a new Chrysler Pacifica with all-wheel drive coming, but while it’s not expected to be launched until the 2021 model year, the automaker is giving an early tasted of that improved traction with a special edition. The 2020 Chrysler Pacifica AWD Launch Edition includes, as the name suggests, the same mechanical all-wheel drive system as the upcoming refresh, but … Continue reading
  
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• Moto G Fast and Moto E revealed as new budget phone kings

  05-06-2020 16:27
  
  Motorola is ending the work week by announcing two new phones: the Moto G Fast and the Moto E. Neither of these phones are flagship devices with top-end hardware, but if you’re looking for an affordable handset, these could very well be worth considering. Better yet is the fact that they’re launching next week, which means there’s a very short … Continue reading
  
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• Here’s how NASA’s Perseverance rover will collect samples from martian surface

  05-06-2020 16:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Its Sample Caching System consists of 3,000 parts working in unison
  
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• China Slams Facebook's State Media Rules, Says It's Being Unfairly Targeted

  05-06-2020 16:23
  
  China's foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang accused Facebook of selective enforcement and said he hoped the company would "abandon its ideological prejudice".
  
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• OnePlus 8 Review - Gadgets 360

  05-06-2020 16:12
  
  OnePlus 8 Review  Gadgets 360
  
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• Germany, France Hope Cloud Data Project GAIA-X Will Boost Sovereignty

  05-06-2020 16:09
  
  Germany and France on Thursday launched a project to set up a European cloud computing platform that they hope will enhance European economic sovereignty in the wake of the coronavirus crisis and break the continent's dependence on US and Chinese companies.
  
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• TikTok Owner ByteDance Shuts Down Overseas News Aggregator TopBuzz

  05-06-2020 16:08
  
  ByteDance, owner of the global hit short-video app TikTok, has shut down its artificial-intelligence-based news aggregator TopBuzz, one of the company’s earliest products aimed at the global stage.
  
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• As Coronavirus Sinks Global Demand, China's Exporters Go Online to Tap Domestic Market

  05-06-2020 16:07
  
  An official China manufacturing survey this week suggested any recovery is months away, with export orders in May shrinking for the fifth straight month.
  
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