Podcast tools, scammers get glitterbombed, iOS 15, streaming services, laser vacuum, pursuit of happiness and getting rid of mosquitos. We’ve got news, tools and some stories to inform and entertain. Check out all of the headlines below and click on a headline to get the full story.
Electronics
- Amazon’s Ring launches 3 new outdoor security gadgets
- Barnes & Noble teamed up with Lenovo for its new 10-inch Nook tablet
- Amazon’s new Fire TV voice remote with app shortcuts will ship April 14th
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- All the tools you need to make a better podcast
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Privacy and Security
- Glitterbomb Trap Catches Phone Scammer (who gets arrested)
This is a must watch to see the scammers get caught but also to learn how the scam actually works. - Ransomware gangs have found another set of new targets: Schools and universities
- Three billion phishing emails are sent every day. But one change could make life much harder for scammers
- Acer reportedly hit by $50 million ransomware attack
Coronavirus / COVID-19
- Coronavirus pandemic gives health care workers a chance to shine on social media
- Fear and COVID in hotel quarantine: What it’s like flying overseas right now
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Software
- Google Chrome adds real-time, automatic captions for web content
- iOS 15 rumors: Release date, new features, device compatibility and more
- How to use Zoom Escaper, a sneaky tool for sabotaging your own video calls
- 5 new Android 12 features you can look forward to trying
- Android apps like Gmail are crashing and ‘WebView’ is to blame
- Porsche update gives the 2020 Taycan features from this year’s model
Technology
- Amazon Fire TV expands live local news streaming to 88 cities
- How Facebook plans to blend the virtual and real with your wrist
- Best streaming service of 2021
- Mozilla takes lead in new push for FCC to ‘reinstate net neutrality’
- Gen Z is getting screwed by remote work, Microsoft survey finds
- Nuke your Alexa smart home to get rid of ‘ghost’ devices
- Hard drives are about to get supercharged
- Jeep’s all-electric Wrangler concept has a six-speed manual transmission
- Refunds and complaints: What to know when direct-to-customer merchants don’t deliver
- Microsoft reportedly in talks to buy gaming chat app Discord for $10B
- Intel invests $20 billion in two Arizona factories, 7nm chips coming in 2023
- Dyson’s V15 Detect vacuum hunts dust with a laser ‘blade’
- Samsung’s 512GB DDR5 module is a showcase for the future of RAM
Phones
- It’s bad for Samsung Galaxy, it’s even worse for Google Pixel
- Study Reveals What Most People Want in Their Next Phone Camera
- Your iPhone has a hidden document scanner. This is how to use it
- Samsung Galaxy S21 US sales have reportedly tripled compared to last year
- Massive Apple iPhone 13 redesign confirmed
- OnePlus 9 Pro review: No ads, no bloat, and new tech makes it the best Android
Fun Stories
- The Smart Reason There Are Black Lines on Basketballs
- Crocs Are Coming for Your Dog’s Feet
- The Science Behind Why It Hurts So Much to Step on a LEGO
- For Decades, Italians Have Salvaged Old American Military Uniforms in This Open-Air Market
- The dark side of the pursuit of happiness
- How to boost happiness hormones like serotonin and dopamine
- 15 Movies That Bankrupted Their Studios
- Who’s the Mason of Mason Jar Fame?
- 11 Ways to Get Rid of Mosquitoes
- How a Village United to Save Cinque Terre’s Ancient Terraces
- How Cold War Fears Helped Create Helsinki’s Subterranean Paradise
- Solving the Decades-Old Mystery of the White Box That Fell From the Sky
- The Reason Why Dogs Have Tear Stains
- 11 Secrets of LEGO Designers
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