TikTok will soon give users the option to create longer videos. The company is extending the maximum length of clips from 60 seconds to three minutes. Up front: TikTok has been testing the expanded format since late last year. Over the coming weeks, the company will start rolling out the option around the world. Product manager Drew Kirchhoff said the change would pave the way for richer storytelling and entertainment... Read more âș
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Boris is the wise olâ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech â from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! I was talking to a woman the other day about how much she liked the company she worked for. Itâs fun and modern in most ways, but... Read more âș
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TLDR: This ProWritingAid Bundle comes with the AI-powered ProWritingAid app plus access to courses, coaching, and other material from the ProWritingAid Academy, all for $199.99. Writing is usually a pretty solitary business. Sure, the end result is hopefully spread far and wide, read and considered, and the catalyst for all kinds of talk and thoughtful examination. But the process of sitting down, opening a digital document or uncapping a pen,... Read more âș
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TLDR: The 2021 All-in-One Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Bundle offers the training in becoming an ethical hacker, defending vulnerable computer systems from cyberattack. North Korean hackers infiltrated computer systems for a South Korean nuclear research institute, the latest in a string of attacks against South Korean targets. Closer to home, a new report says hackers have methods for gaining access to Peloton exercise bike cameras and mics. And in-development... Read more âș
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee has sold an NFT of the original source code for the world wide web for an eye-watering $5.4 million, but the winning bidder could be in for an unpleasant surprise: a security researcher has spotted errors in the code. Up front: The NFT market exploded in 2021, bagging artists and celebrities whopping sums for digital tokens that authenticate ownership of collectibles. Berners-Lee hopped on the bandwagon amid... Read more âș
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To date, Volvoâs electric models have been using conventional automobile architecture designed for internal combustion engines. In other words, EVs look like petrol-powered cars. But now the Swedish car maker is ready to update its own design language and philosophy, and introduce us to next generation electric vehicles. On Wednesday, the company unveiled the Volvo Concept Recharge SUV and, boy, is it elegant and beautiful. Designed to be the âmanifestoâ... Read more âș
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Donât get me wrong. Pythonâs popularity is still backed by a rock-solid community of computer scientists, data scientists and AI specialists. But if youâve ever been at a dinner table with these people, you also know how much they rant about the weaknesses of Python. From being slow to requiring excessive testing, to producing runtime errors despite prior testing â thereâs enough to be pissed off about. Which is why... Read more âș
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Twitterâs into NFTs now. But thatâs not surprising given the CEO Jack Dorsey is super interested in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. But the firmâs not trying to making money from NFTs yet. Itâs simply giving away 140 of them for free. Twitter posted seven tweets yesterday showing off these pieces of digital art â so 20 copies of each are going for no cost. 140 free NFTs for 140 of... Read more âș
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Texas A&Mâs Robin Murphy has deployed robots at 29 disasters, including three building collapses, two mine disasters, and an earthquake as director of the Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue. She has also served as a technical search specialist with the Hillsboro County (Florida) Fire and Rescue Department. The Conversation talked to Murphy to provide readers an understanding of the types of technologies that search and rescue crews at the... Read more âș
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Do you ever wonder why your coworkerâs Slack sidebar looks so much better than yours? Itâs probably because they organized it. You can tweak all sorts of settings in Slack, from how the sidebar behaves to how it looks. Letâs outline these tweaks one at a time. Only see unread channels in the Slack sidebar By default, Slack shows every channel you join and the person you DM in the... Read more âș
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For a hot second, Florida-based politicians were jumping with joy at the sight of a law that punished social media companies for banning politicians. But now, a federal judge has put a hold on it. According to NBC News, Judge Robert Hinkle blocked the law â just before it was scheduled to come into effect today. He said that the law would violate the free speech rights of social media... Read more âș
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Despite the fact that American giants like GM, Ford, and Tesla have bet big on the production of electric vehicles, the US is still lagging behind in the EV market. This is confirmed in the latest report by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). Unsurprisingly, China is the largest electric vehicle producer and makes up nearly half (44%) of the global EV production through 2020, with 4.6 million units... Read more âș
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Instagram is already a popular social network with more than 1 billion active users. But with TikTokâs ballooning growth, the firm is now thinking of moving out of its âphoto-sharing appâ silo. Last night, Instagramâs chief, Adam Mosseri, said in a video that the company is now building features focusing on creators, video, shopping, and messaging. Mosseri added that people now use Instagram âto be entertained.â He also acknowledged the... Read more âș
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Thereâs a reason digital pianos are so popular: most people either canât afford the real thing, or they canât fit them into their homes. Unfortunately, most digital pianos pale in comparison to even the most basic acoustic ones, with wimpy speakers and lackluster built-in sounds. This is unfortunate; even for beginners, having a quality piano tone can inspire you to keep practicing and get better. But what if I told... Read more âș
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If youâre captivated by the drama of the European Football Championship, have you considered watching Wimbledon instead? Tennis is, after all, a more euphoric sport to watch. Or so claims a new AI analysis. The study by British TV platform Freeview explored emotional reactions to different sports by analyzing the expressions of viewers. The 150 participants were sent content from 10 sports consisting of 30,750 frames, which were standardized to... Read more âș
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The prevailing theory on the origin of our universe goes like this: about 13.7 billion years ago a single particle exploded. The resultant blast created an ever-expanding universe that, eventually, became home to the planet we call Earth. The Big Bang theory first appeared in a scientific paper in 1931. Physicist Georges Lemaitre is credited with its creation. And the bulk of our assumptions about the universe and its rate... Read more âș
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It isnât only the USA and China that are exploring Mars. The UAE has captured new images of the red planetâs discrete aurora, which could deepen our understanding of the interactions between solar radiation, Marsâ magnetic fields, and the planetary atmosphere. Up front:  The images were taken by the Mars Hope Probeâs EMUS (Emirates Mars Ultraviolet Spectrometer) instrument, and show a ghostly glow known as the discrete aurora. The pictures... Read more âș
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Slack announced a bunch of tools today to improve the experience of work meetings. And, of course, a Clubhouse clone is a part of this. The enterprise communication firmâs live-audio conversation product is called Huddle. You can start a Huddle in a channel or a DM â even if theyâre not a part of your organization. Just like other real-time conversation products, you can hop in and hop out of... Read more âș
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TLDR: CTemplar takes email security to its farthest reaches, offering fully-encrypted, fully-secured email correspondence that always protects you and your sensitive information. A hacker cracked the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department and stole 70,000 emails, including many which led to some serious embarrassment and questions about the department. Meanwhile, two yearsâ worth of emails from several City of Chicago employees were also stolen recently as authorities try to determine the... Read more âș
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Cyber-warfare consists of co-ordinated attacks of mass disruption (AMD). In the June summit between U.S. and Russian presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, cyber-warfare was a topic of discussion. While the Biden-Putin summit appears to be âquite constructive,â cyberwarfare remains perplexing to politicians. Attacks of mass disruption are similar to the latest ransomware attacks on SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline â imagine several co-ordinated similar attacks. For the time being, organizations... Read more âș
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