Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. In the Apple v Epic case, there were a lot of arguments related to the number of scams and duplicate apps on the App Store. The iPhone maker argued that its current set of mechanisms handle counterfeit apps well, while Epic said scam apps... Read more ›
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Ten is a weird birthday. It feels important — you’ve been alive a whole decade, after all — but it doesn’t actually mean anything. Puberty is still away in the spotty distance. Driving is nowhere close. And you can’t even buy a lottery ticket, let alone put a grand on a weirdly named animal (MOTHER’S MILK! GENGHIS FROWN!) down at the dog track. Yes, ten years might be arbitrary, but... Read more ›
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The governors of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin are joining forces with a new bipartisan plan to accelerate vehicle electrification in the in the US region. The plan is called REV Midwest, or Regional Electric Vehicle Midwest Coalition, and aims to reduce toxic emissions while boosting the regional economy and improving public health. All five governors have now signed the REV Midwest agreement, which lays out the steps the... Read more ›
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In the pre-digital world, advertising was largely carried by print media, radio, and television. Today, digital advertising has surpassed those channels, pervading our desktops and laptops, smartphones, tablets, and a variety of other internet-connected devices. And perhaps the biggest player in the online advertising space is Google. Australia’s competition watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says Google now dominates the country’s online advertising so thoroughly it must b Read more ›
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The ecommerce industry has been growing steadily for many years, but since the pandemic, the quantity of online shopping options has exploded. With brick-and-mortar stores around the world having to close their doors, and many people only able to shop from home, brands have been forced to expedite their digital offerings to reach their customers. Competition in the online sphere has subsequently grown. Customer retention is more challenging than ever,... Read more ›
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Over the last few weeks, the Wall Street Journal published a series of reports against Facebook, alleging the company allowed the proliferation of hate speech on its platform, and ignored the safety of teens on Instagram. These reports were based on internal documents WSJ reviewed. Today, the whistleblower behind uncovering documents, Frances Haugen, appeared on the TV show 60 minutes to talk about why she decided to reveal some of... Read more ›
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TLDR: The Ninja Dragon Max Flip Headless HD Camera Gesture Control Drone combines serious flight capabilities with crisp HD quality video at a savings of up to 50 percent off. Fun and function. Too often, most consumer drones fall into one category or the other…but not both. You can fly, flip and pull aerobatic maneuvers like you’re piloting in an air circus. Or you can focus on taking beautiful, stately,... Read more ›
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How long has it been since you’ve cut the cord? If you’re the average modern viewer, chances are, your entertainment choices completely revolve around whatever’s available online. You likely subscribe to multiple streaming sites and online sports channels. It’s also likely that you watch from streaming devices instead of using the near-obsolete cable box. We’re now living in an era where we’re inundated with thousands of streaming options. And while... Read more ›
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“Technology from the past comes to save the future from itself.” That’s how Graydon Hoare, the creator of Rust, describes what he wants to achieve. That’s one of the key hallmarks of Rust: using technologies that are well-known to academia but rarely implemented in contemporary programming languages. Technologies that are old, reliable, and sometimes forgotten. But which, above all, work extremely well. These technologies are used mainly for one thing:... Read more ›
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TLDR: You can lock in three one-year subscriptions to PlayStation Plus at an escalated sale price — and earn a $20 store credit to use later. Decisions, decisions. There’s a time to know when to be generous, spread the wealth, and hook up friends from the benefit of your good fortune. And there’s also a time to live well, be greedy and suck up every last possible perk and advantage... Read more ›
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Companies that you likely have never heard of are hawking access to the location history on your mobile phone. An estimated $12 billion market, the location data industry has many players: collectors, aggregators, marketplaces, and location intelligence firms, all of which boast about the scale and precision of the data that they’ve amassed. Location firm Near describes itself as “The World’s Largest Dataset of People’s Behavior in the Real-World,” with... Read more ›
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Ask any writer what the hardest part of writing is and they’ll likely tell you that it’s the act of starting. It’s not coming up with a plot, nor fleshing out characters, nor planning an elaborate setting. It’s putting pen to paper, or finger to keyboard, and begin churning out a story. A huge part of the reason why it’s hard to begin writing is because of the infamous writer’s... Read more ›
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One of the last decade’s real advantages has been the introduction of new business models in micromobility. An example is Swapfiets, which is the world’s first “bicycle as a service” company. We were, therefore, thrilled to have their CEO, Marc de Vries, take the stage at the TNW 2021 conference and tell us more about how the company is disrupting bike sustainability Founded in 2014 in the Netherlands, the scale-up... Read more ›
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TNW Conference 2021 is live! You can watch the live stream here. When we think of the dark web or the underground marketplaces where malware or data exchange occurs, often there’s an image of one big bad place. However, there are plenty of cultural divides within these marketplaces too. Anna Chung, Principal Researcher – Palo Alto Networks, said at the TNW 2021 conference that individuals from various regions create their... Read more ›
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TNW Conference 2021 is live! You can watch the live stream here. It’s hard to make up for a loss of a loved one, however, technology is helping people remember them in different ways. For example, social networks like Facebook offer features for the memorialization of the accounts of the deceased. You can also assign a legacy contact to handle your account after your death. Speaking at the TNW 2021... Read more ›
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2020 changed work — possibly forever. Millions of people started working remotely for the first time, and they learned it’s not quite the same as working in an office. I’ve worked remotely since 2009, and I’ve spent a lot of that time thinking about the etiquette of remote meetings, answering questions like when you should mute during a video call. But as people start transitioning back into the office, I... Read more ›
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Clubhouse’s prime appeal has been its real-time nature. However, the audio-based social network is moving away from that ethos — at least slightly. The firm is introducing new ways to share audio from rooms with new features called Clips and Replay. Clips, as the self-explanatory name suggests, will enable you to share 30-second snippets of ongoing rooms on social media. Till now, if you wanted a friend to join in... Read more ›
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Rad Power Bikes‘ RadCity is one of the best-selling ebikes in the US. The bike series has traditionally offered a solid balance of power, features, and affordability, and it recently received arguably its biggest update ever. We got the chance to go hands-on with the RadCity 5 Plus, which looks like a compelling entry into the reasonably-priced ebike market at a price of $1,799. The changes this time around aren’t... Read more ›
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The results are in. The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived. Just moments ago Adyen’s VP of Brand, Charles Gilbert, took to the stage at TNW 2021 to announce this year’s winner of the Tech5 competition. And it is… The UK based virtual events platform reached an unprecedented growth explosion. Founded in June 2019, at the time Hopin was a humble operation of six people. Just two years later,... Read more ›
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TNW Conference 2021 is live! You can check out the schedule here. Augmented reality effects and filters are fun to use on apps like Instagram and Snapchat. However, now many brands like Gucci and Nike have been using AR to promote new products. Speaking at the TNW 2021 conference, Jacqueline Rutgers, Head of Marketing, Northern Europe – Snap Inc., said that more than 200 million users engaging with AR every... Read more ›
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