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Since President Biden has issued more vaccine mandates there has been a surge in fake covid vaccine cards being sold on the internet for as much as $100 each. With no digital tracking in many states this is going to be a ongoing growing concern as these cards make it into the general population. Become an Insider today to support
After yesterday's event by the #3 smartphone brand, it's the turn of Xiaomi, #2 worldwide smartphone brand, to show off their latest gear, and it's a tasty selection of tech. Amazingly, it's taken Xiaomi only 11 years to get to #2 (#1 in Europe), and while it would be easy to say that they've benefitted from Huawei's woes, they do
Facebook VIP is a list of 5.8 million people that do not have to follow community standard guidelines and can almost get away with anything up to a point. It shows there are the have's and the have not's. Not surprising at all considering that all Facebook was worried about was PR. Seems they have a mess on their hands
Recently, Financial Times posted an article titled: “Gaming crackdown threatens China’s esports dominance, warn players”. In the article, it says that Beijing introduced gaming regulations last week that limited players under 18 to only three hours of online games per week. The article astutely points out that the limitation is going to blunt China’s professional eSports teams because they will
Epic has decided to appeal the ruling in the its case against Apple. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rodgers, of the United States District Court of Northern California issued a permanent injunction in the Epic v. Apple case. The judge also wrote a judgement that includes a counterclaim in which she was in favor of Epic Games, on the Tenth Court for
Twitch has filed a lawsuit against perpetrators who were allegedly using Twitch’s service for “hate raids”. This action definitely shows the Twitch is aware of the “hate raids”. It is unclear whether or not the result of the lawsuit will actually improve the experience of people who stream on Twitch. A “raid” is a feature where a streamer, who is
The legal battle between Epic and Apple has made it to court. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rodgers, of the United States District Court of Northern California, has issued a permanent injunction in the Epic v. Apple case. From the injunction: Apple Inc. and its officers, agents, servants, employees, and any person in active concert or participation with them (“Apple”), are hereby
Microsoft has delayed opening its office due to Delta and I am sure this is happening in a lot of places. No video today as your host messed up. But it's good to be back and I have a little unorthodox show so hope you like it. Become an Insider today to get access to this very private, very personal
Twitter has been introducing new features one after the other. So far, they’ve introduced Safety Mode, edge-to-edge photos, and a way to remove a follower without blocking them. The newest feature is called Twitter Communities. That feels like a lot of new changes in a short span of time, and I think it could overwhelm some Twitter users. It also
Twitter announced that it is testing a way to remove a follower without blocking them. Here’s how Twitter Support described this feature in a Tweet: “We’re making it easier to be the curator of your own followers list. Now testing on the web: remove a follower without blocking them. To remove a follower, go to your profile and click “Followers”,
Apple announced an Apple Event called California Streaming. It will take place on September 14, at 10 a.m. PDT. It will be broadcast from Apple Park. You can watch it live online at apple.com. That’s all the information that Apple has given about this event. MacRumors reported that this event will be held digitally with no members of the media
Twitter announced new timeline in a short thread of Tweets on the Twitter Support account. “Edge to edge Tweets that span the width of the timeline so your photos, GIFs, and videos can have more room to shine,” is how Twitter describes it. The Tweet shows an example with several Tweets that show photos, videos, and artwork filling up the
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