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OnePlus' partnership with Hasselblad and the recent launch of the OnePlus 9 series of smartphones have been greeted with almost universal acclaim. To celebrate this and the open sale of the 9 Pro, OnePlus' latest crazy publicity stunt has been to generate a "moonbow" in London and capture it with the OnePlus 9 Pro. What's a moonbow? Officially, it's much
In the very near future, you will be able to unlock nearly anything with your phone. You may even be able to have your Passport and or Drivers license embedded in your phone. We will see how the adoption of that goes as people are very wary that it will be a new way to spy on people. Become an
Elon Musk, the “Technoking of Tesla”, used Twitter to post some information that people who love cryptocurrency will probably enjoy. His tweet said: “You can now buy a Tesla with Bitcoin.” In a second tweet wrote: “Pay by Bitcoin capability available outside US later this year.” CNBC reported that Tesla revealed last month that it had bought $1.5 billion worth
Ev Williams, CEO of Medium, announced that there will be changes made to Medium’s editorial strategy and leadership. Employees of Medium are being given a voluntary exit option if they “would like to take a different path”. …I want to give an option to those who would rather get off this crazy ride. To that end, we’re offering to everyone
Facebook’s bullying and harassment policy explicitly allows for “public figures” to be targeted in ways otherwise banned on the site, including “calls for [their] death”, The Guardian reported. The information comes from internal moderator guidelines that were leaked to The Guardian. In short, it appears that Facebook thinks it is acceptable to allow public figures to be abused on their
In news that will surprise no-one, OnePlus has officially launched the OnePlus 9 series of smartphones. As expected there are two models for global distribution, the 9 and 9 Pro, plus a new product, the OnePlus Watch. In the end, there was no mention of the 9R which is expected to be an India-only release. As much of the launch
Amiss the publishing of the last show the server that GNC resides on fell over sideways and crashed harder than an airplane with no fuel. It went totally down and I was quite lucky that Angelo Mandato was still awake as he came to the site's rescue and had me on new hardware in under an hour. With database planning
OnePlus' spring event usually heralds the launch of the company's products for the year, with a further hardware refresh in the autumn - the xT models. This past year's been a bit different on two fronts, and not just because of a global pandemic. To start with, the Nord series of mid-range phones was announced at a summer event and
A spokesman for Donald Trump announced on Fox News “#MediaBuzz” that Trump will be returning to social media with his own platform. It appears that the platform will be released in two or three months. No further information has been released other than that the new platform “is going to be big”. Personally, I’m not surprised that Trump wants to
There have been many Twitter users who want an edit button. Twitter does not seem to be interested in making one. Instead, Twitter confirmed to CNET that they are testing an “Undo Tweet” feature. It appears that the first to discover the “Undo Tweet” feature is Jane Manchun Wong, who posted a tweet about it. She wrote: “Twitter is working
Mozilla, along with ADT, Dropbox, Eventbrite, Reddit, Vimeo, and Wikimedia, sent a letter to the FCC in which they asked the agency to reinstate net neutrality in the United States as a matter of urgency. The letter was sent to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, who was selected by President Joe Biden to run the Federal Communications Commission. She was already on
Facebook is working on a new device that will read your brain waves in order to power a device that will let you type like a keyboard without having a keyboard or control lights and devices with hand gestures tied to eye wear and a wearable arm band. yepp now the will be reading your brain. Become an Insider today
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