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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/08/2021 02:07 EDT

Twitter’s next trick: ‘removing’ followers without blocking them

We all know this feeling. We met someone at an event or a party, and had to follow them on Twitter because of social pressure. And there’s no polite way to remove them from your Followers and Following lists, apart from sneakily soft blocking them (first blocking them and then unblocking them). However, Twitter is now testing a feature that will let you remove a follower from your list. This... Read more â€ș

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Napier Lopez @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 19:30 EDT

Microsoft buys Clipchamp to fix Windows’ lackluster video tools

Remember Windows Movie Maker? It was about as basic video editing software got, but you could at least make some passable content with it. But compared to even that, the current video editing tools built into Windows 10 (and Windows 11, so far) are
 underwhelming. But now Microsoft may have finally bought its way to a solution: the company today announced it acquired Clipchamp, a video editing web app that’s... Read more â€ș

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The Next Web · 09/07/2021 17:34 EDT

Scientist says viruses may be the key to colonizing other planets

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! If you let NASA tell the story, some of the people walking around on this planet right now may end up taking a stroll on the surface of Mars during their lifetimes. People such as Elon Musk believe... Read more â€ș

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Napier Lopez @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 16:12 EDT

Apple will reveal the iPhone 13 on September 14

It’s that time of the year: Apple is gearing up to announce its latest iPhones. The company today announced it is holding an event on September 14, and though it doesn’t specify the iPhone 13 will be revealed then, this is around the time Apple always reveals its next phones. This year’s invite is a little more special than usual; the company paired it with a neat little AR easter... Read more â€ș

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 14:33 EDT

Facebook is very sorry that we keep noticing its racist AI

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Facebook’s issuing apologies for its AI‘s bigotry again. This time, users watching a video of a Black man were asked it they were interested in more content on “primates.” The company, by way of apology, said: As we... Read more â€ș

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 14:00 EDT

Smart’s Concept #1 is sleek but too damn gold

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! The Smart Concept #1 marks the beginning of the brand’s reinvention into an EV-only brand, since Mercedes and Geely announced their tie-up in 2020. The Concept #1 premiered at the 2021 IAA Mobility Show in Munich and we... Read more â€ș

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Cate Lawrence @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 11:28 EDT

Waymo doubles down on driverless cars — but Americans are still scared

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Autonomous vehicle company Waymo recently kicked off its One Trusted Tester program in San Francisco. It’s effectively a feedback program where riders can share their experiences directly with the team to help shape the future of autonomous driving... Read more â€ș

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Ben Dickson @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 10:01 EDT

Researchers have created a new technique to stop adversarial attacks

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! There’s growing concern about new security threats that arise from machine learning models becoming an important component of many critical applications. At the top of the list of threats are adversarial attacks, data samples that have been inconspicuously... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 10:00 EDT

ProWritingAid can help make your writing its absolute best

 TLDR: The Bestselling ProWritingAid Lifetime Subscription Bundle offers a package of digital and support tools to make you a better writer. Some writing software serves as a healthy backstop when you make a mistake. They keep an eye out for typos, grammar problems, and other literary missteps that’ll drag down your work. Then, they’ll throw up a red flag to let you know you probably better go in and... Read more â€ș

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Andrea Hak @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 09:27 EDT

Europe’s 100 hottest young scaleups of 2021

The Tech5 talent search is back again. We scoured, measured, and assessed scaleups from all corners of the continent to bring you the top 100 for 2021. Based on performance, growth, and potential, these companies have proven they have what it takes to join the exclusive Tech5 community. And just what does that mean? The Tech5 community is a network of top European founders designed to help them connect, get... Read more â€ș

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Laura van der Most @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 09:26 EDT

5 ‘crazy’ things you can buy with cryptocurrency

If you’ve been out of the crypto game for a while, here’s what’s been happening: major cryptocurrencies are trading in the red, retirees protest El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender, and Honduras opened its first cryptocurrency ATM. Basically, business as usual in the crypto verse. However, if you’re still HODLing some coins, you might want to brush up on what you can buy with them. Here are 5... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 08:14 EDT

LG develops new material to fix annoying creases in foldables

Foldables are a tough piece of tech to make. Their displays have a problem of balancing between flexibility and durability. Plus, most foldables have a crease at the part of the screen from where it folds. LG has developed a new material to solve problems of durability and creasing. The chemical branch of the company has made a cover window — the protective part that lies on top of the... Read more â€ș

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Callum Booth @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 07:17 EDT

Apple TV+ releases its first original movie on
 DVD?

If you’ve ever needed proof we’re stuck in a never-ending time loop, here it is: an Apple TV+ original movie is being released on Blu-Ray and DVD for the first time. Yes, you read that right. Apple‘s online streaming service is branching out into
 physical media. The film in question is On the Rocks, a comedy-drama starring Rashida Jones‎ and Bill Murray, and directed by Sofia Coppola. Its upcoming release... Read more â€ș

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 06:32 EDT

Renault’s Megane E-Tech has cool new features for quenching battery fires

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! At the 2021 IAA Mobility Show on Monday, Renault premiered its electric Megane E-Tech. While the car is loaded with interesting characteristics, its safety features are by far the most impressive. Credit: Motor 1 Live photo of the... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 05:27 EDT

Space is full of spectacular geological structures: here are five of them

When we talk about amazing geological features, we often limit ourselves to those on Earth. But as a geologist, I think that’s crazy – there are so many structures on other worlds that can excite and inspire, and that can put processes on our own planet into perspective. Here, in no particular order, are the five geological structures in the solar system (excluding Earth) that most impress me. The grandest... Read more â€ș

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Mår Måsson Maack @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 05:21 EDT

Your startup must begin climate action TODAY — here’s how

We all know mitigating the climate crisis is important
 but it’s still weirdly easy to push any action to ‘tomorrow’ — especially if you’re a founder stuck in the daily chores of keeping a startup running.  But you and I both know you need the push to act today. Not only to save the planet (this big round thing we live on), but also to make sure your business will... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 05:17 EDT

ProtonMail under fire for IP logging French environmental activist

Over the last couple of days, the news of the email service ProtonMail giving up an activist’s IP addresshas been a big topic of conversation for the international security community. All reports indicate that the French police arrested the climate activist fighting against gentrification. However, ProtonMail is not under obligation to provide any details to the French authorities. So how did they get the IP address details? So @ProtonMail received... Read more â€ș

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Cate Lawrence @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 04:38 EDT

Bosch brings ebike personalization through smart hardware and OTA updates

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Our cars have evolved through over-the-air software updates that add new functions and services. Now Bosch has set their sites on a similar capability to ebikes through their white label BoscheBike Systems and the eBike Flow app. The... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/07/2021 02:04 EDT

How the H.266 video standard will help stream content way faster

We watch a ton of videos every day, but we might not get a smooth experience and the best experience in all conditions. This is because of bandwidth restrictions or the file size of the videos being streamed. This may lead to a delay in buffering or a pixelated stream. That’s why we need video compression algorithms and standards, which help reduce the size of the files beamed to your... Read more â€ș

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/06/2021 11:30 EDT

Mercedes unveils EV lineup: the beauty, the beast, and the ugly duckling

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! On the first day of the 2021 IAA Mobility Show in Munich, Mercedes-Benz introduced a lineup of two brand new electric models, plus two concept EVs as a bonus. Since their names are very similar, I have given... Read more â€ș

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