Want to feel stressed, anxious, and/or completely exhausted before you even have breakfast? I highly recommend looking at your phone right when you wake up. I tend to look at Slack, email, and (*sigh*) Twitter right after I wake up. But sometimes I wonder if my head would be clearer if I just⊠didnât. So I tried it out â and asked my coworkers at Zapier to join me. I... Read more âș
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The USâ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is opening 27 investigations into crashes involving Tesla vehicles. Four of the investigations have been completed, but no results appear to have been shared yet. US News reports that at least three of the crashes being investigated happened in the past few weeks. According to the report, the NHTSAâs Special Crash Investigation team analyses 100 crashes a year, focusing on new and... Read more âș
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Facebook has had many problems in dealing with content moderation when it comes to children on Instagram. The EU even started a probe last year into the social networkâs data storage practices for kids. To tackle all these problems, the company is now looking to build a special version for users under the age of 13. BuzzFeed News reported last night that in an internal note, Instagramâs VP for product,... Read more âș
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Twitter plays videos on its mobile apps fine if theyâre uploaded by users. However, if someoneâs posted a YouTube link, itâll redirect you to a browser or the YouTube app. Now, the social network is introducing a feature thatâll let you watch these videos without leaving the app. Twitter said that starting today, itâs allowing some iOS users to see YouTube videos directly without leaving the app. Starting today on... Read more âș
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Twitter is still dealing with the ramifications of banning Trump, and now itâs asking users for advice on how to go about moderating politicians and world leaders in the future. In particular, the company is looking for public opinion on whether âworld leaders should be subject to the same rules as others on Twitterâ and about âwhat type of enforcement is appropriateâ when such a figure breaks the rules. In... Read more âș
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As the sheer logistical challenge of distributing vaccines to over 300 million Americans looms large, institutions are furiously developing algorithms to assist the rollout. The promise: that technology will enable us to allocate a limited number of doses efficiently â to the highest priority groups, and free of human error. Vaccine distribution algorithms have already been deployed in many places. In December 2020, researchers at Stanford University rolled out a... Read more âș
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Facebook is developing a new input device for AR glasses: a wristband that lets you interact with virtual reality by moving your fingers. The system uses electromyography (EMG) to convert nerve signals passing through the wrist into digital commands. Facebook says that these signals are so clear that EMG can understand finger motions of just a millimeter: That means input can be effortless. Ultimately, it may even be possible to... Read more âș
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NASAâs Perseverance rover has captured a mysterious high-pitched scratching noise on the surface of Mars. The sounds were recorded as the rover drove along the Jezero Crater, an area that scientists believe was once flooded with water and home to an ancient river delta. đ Hear that? Thatâs the sound of me driving over Martian rocks. This is the first time weâve captured sounds while driving on Mars. Read full... Read more âș
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The origin of life on Earth is one of the most complex puzzles facing scientists. It involves not only identifying the numerous chemical reactions that must take place to create a replicating organism, but also finding realistic sources for the ingredients needed for each of the reactions. One particular problem that has long-faced scientists who study the origin of life is the source of the elusive element, phosphorus. Phosphorus is... 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 absolutely hate it when people disagree with me. Yes, itâs good to get more perspective and ultimately any idea is improved with critical feedback and I... Read more âș
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The UK government is about to deal a blow to consumers and unexpectedly change the rules of its plug-in car grant. The changes will make a number of popular EVs less attainable than before, particularly those at the pricer end of the market. According to The Times Driving, the UK government is going to cut its plug-in car grant by ÂŁ500 ($700), dropping it from ÂŁ3,000 ($4,180) to ÂŁ2,500 ($3,480).... Read more âș
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Search engines are one of societyâs primary gateways to information and people, but they are also conduits for misinformation. Similar to problematic social media algorithms, search engines learn to serve you what you and others have clicked on before. Because people are drawn to the sensational, this dance between algorithms and human nature can foster the spread of misinformation. Search engine companies, like most online services, make money not only... Read more âș
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Itâs easy for audio enthusiasts to succumb to GAS, or the Gear Acquisition Syndrome. Once you listen to a decent pair of speakers, you want to try the next best thing, and then something else, and then the cycle perpetuates itself. Yet one of the biggest updates you can do to your hi-fi system will probably cost less than a whole new pair of speakers, and will last you through... Read more âș
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TLDR: The UPERFECT Portable Monitor offers brilliant 1080p HD resolution viewing and a host of connection ports to make viewing easy anywhere you go. There are times when a smartphone just wonât do. While its power and versatility are unquestionable, itâs created to be a device you can slip into your pocket. Thatâs obviously a huge part of its appeal, but sometimes, you need more. If youâve got a couple... Read more âș
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TLDR: The 2021 Complete Google SEO and SERP Certification Bundle hands brands the training to push their website and content to the top of Google search results. Marketing budgets being what they are, companies and entrepreneurs have to scratch and claw for any viable entryway into the public consciousness. While the money may not be there, brands can still make their mark by being smart, which should definitely include a... Read more âș
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Last March, Apple updated the iPad Pro line up with a new processor, better camera, upgraded mics, and trackpad support. A few rumors suggested that this year, the company will hold an event on March 23 to announce new devices, including new-gen iPad Pros. However, we havenât heard anything from Apple and a new report from Bloomberg suggests that weâre going to see the new iPads in April. If youâre... Read more âș
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This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Jersey Cityâs on-demand transit program Via Jersey City is expanding to provide a weekend service, Mayor Steve Fulop has announced. The expansion... Read more âș
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In entrepreneurship, nothing goes as expected. No amount of research and preparation can ensure that a business goes according to plan. This has never been truer than during the past year, as startups battle the impact of COVID-19 in addition to the ordinary challenges of launching a company. At Wilbur Labs, my team and I recently surveyed 150 founders on why startups fail and found that 70% faced business failure... Read more âș
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Volvo has missed a trick, and sullied its name by not being the first to make an all-electric station wagon (thatâs an estate car for you Brits). In fact, that title has gone to MG, the formerly British brand thatâs now owned by Chinaâs SAIC. Called the MG5, the electric wagon is due for a European release in October this year. Details are pretty sparse right now, but MG says... Read more âș
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Iâve goofed up in presentations plenty of times because I didnât have enough practice or I got nervous. Thankfully, Microsoft PowerPointâs AI-powered coach can help you avoid those mistakes. The coach was first released in 2019 on the web. Now, it is now rolling out to all platforms â Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. In the coach mode, the AI listens to your presentations and gives you suggestions based on... Read more âș
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