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fromIndependent
1 day ago
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Katie Rosseinsky: Are you a digital hoarder like me? Why the 'screenshot' folder is a real eye-opener for the self

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fromMashable
18 hours ago

Digital detox for the next generation, from pouches to phone-free proms

Smartphones have revolutionized life but also pose significant challenges.
A proactive approach to smartphone use may be more effective than outright bans.
fromIndependent
1 day ago
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Katie Rosseinsky: Are you a digital hoarder like me? Why the 'screenshot' folder is a real eye-opener for the self

#t-mobile
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fromTelecompetitor
11 hours ago

T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet Launches With Five-Year Price Guarantee

T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet, launching soon, offers a price guarantee and unlimited data without monthly fees or contracts.
#internet-access
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it

Trump's announcement to end the Digital Equity Act threatens initiatives aimed at bridging the digital divide.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it

Trump's announcement to end the Digital Equity Act threatens initiatives aimed at bridging the digital divide.
#technology
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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Dopamine Deficit: Why Success May Feel Empty

Dopamine system clashes with modern reality, leading to dissatisfaction post-achievements.
Technology diminishes sensitivity to natural rewards, hijacking pleasure pathways.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Family safety app Life360 adds Tile's lost-item trackers, years after its acquisition | TechCrunch

Life360 and Tile fully integrated, enhancing item tracking capabilities within Life360 app.
Digital life
fromZDNET
2 days ago

This palm recognition smart lock doubles as a video doorbell (and has no monthly fees)

The Eufy Security FamiLock S3 Max enhances family security and engages children with its innovative features.
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Dopamine Deficit: Why Success May Feel Empty

Dopamine system clashes with modern reality, leading to dissatisfaction post-achievements.
Technology diminishes sensitivity to natural rewards, hijacking pleasure pathways.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Family safety app Life360 adds Tile's lost-item trackers, years after its acquisition | TechCrunch

Life360 and Tile fully integrated, enhancing item tracking capabilities within Life360 app.
Digital life
fromZDNET
2 days ago

This palm recognition smart lock doubles as a video doorbell (and has no monthly fees)

The Eufy Security FamiLock S3 Max enhances family security and engages children with its innovative features.
fromThe Verge
16 hours ago

How to organize your finances for a move

Changing accounts, switching internet carriers, dealing with movers - it can be a lot. But you can make the process less painful.
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fromBusiness Insider
18 hours ago

Finnish soldiers are going old school with paper maps so they're ready if an enemy shuts down GPS

Finnish soldiers are being trained to rely on traditional navigation methods like paper maps due to the vulnerability of GPS as highlighted by the Ukraine conflict.
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#social-media
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Why am I filled with nostalgia for a pre-internet age I never knew? | Isabel Brooks

Many young people feel nostalgia for a pre-internet world, believing it offered more authentic social interactions.
Social media fosters uniformity, leading to commodified friendships and a loss of unique self-expression.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Why am I filled with nostalgia for a pre-internet age I never knew? | Isabel Brooks

Many young people feel nostalgia for a pre-internet world, believing it offered more authentic social interactions.
Social media fosters uniformity, leading to commodified friendships and a loss of unique self-expression.
fromItsnicethat
18 hours ago

Codea's new website and physical newsletter are a tribute to the lost purity of the internet

Embracing slow culture, Codea strives to connect with the ineffability of physical exchange outside of stacked bills and disposable receipts.
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#telecommunications
fromZDNET
13 hours ago

When Google Wallet and PayPal break up, what's your next move?

Google Wallet will no longer support PayPal as a payment option in the US starting June 13, which will impact users dependent on that service.
Digital life
fromThe Conversation
2 days ago
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Your smartphone is a parasite, according to evolution

Smartphones act as modern parasites, exploiting human attention and time while causing numerous societal risks and personal costs.
Digital life
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Major shift predicted for IoT connection strategies | Computer Weekly

The rise of eSIM orchestrators is essential for managing IoT connectivity due to new standards and market complexities.
#sustainability
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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

Cyber and digital get over 1bn to enhance UK's national security | Computer Weekly

The UK government is investing £1bn in cyber warfare and digital defense to enhance military capabilities and address evolving threats.
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fromAeon
1 day ago

Why 'ocean time' reveals new ways of seeing the world | Aeon Essays

The ocean's rhythms offer a profound understanding of time and interconnectedness crucial for addressing environmental and social crises.
#remote-work
fromPitchfork
1 day ago

Kilo Kish: Negotiations EP

"When I came to myself/I was gone/And no one else/Knew but me," she murmurs during "When I Came to Myself," a slow-burn highlight from the follow-up to Kish's consumerism-critiquing 2022 album American Gurl.
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#innovation
fromCreative Bloq
2 days ago
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'I was the curmudgeon Gen X that didn't want to touch it': Digital Kitchen on the rise of AI

Digital Kitchen is redefining creativity through a blend of traditional media and advanced technology, prioritizing immersive storytelling in their projects.
fromstupiddope.com
4 days ago
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Watch Doechii Live Tonight at NYC's Edge as She Launches the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge launch reflects a blend of technology, music, and individual expression, spotlighting Doechii as a cultural icon.
Digital life
fromCreative Bloq
2 days ago

'I was the curmudgeon Gen X that didn't want to touch it': Digital Kitchen on the rise of AI

Digital Kitchen is redefining creativity through a blend of traditional media and advanced technology, prioritizing immersive storytelling in their projects.
Digital life
fromstupiddope.com
4 days ago

Watch Doechii Live Tonight at NYC's Edge as She Launches the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge launch reflects a blend of technology, music, and individual expression, spotlighting Doechii as a cultural icon.
fromWIRED
2 days ago

Your Gmail Inbox Is Running Slow. Do These Things to Fix It

Cache clearing can immensely enhance web performance. While it seems daunting, clearing the cache specifically for Gmail can yield significant speed improvements without losing sessions for other sites.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Axed $170 million contract shows how DOGE-led cuts came over US Navy objections

The 'decision, driven by demonstrably false and misleading claims, directly contradicts the Administration's goals of cutting waste, improving efficiency, and reforming failing IT programs.'
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#online-safety
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

My sister was found dead. Then I discovered her search history and the online world that had gripped her

Online pro-suicide forums pose significant risks, with links to numerous deaths, prompting regulatory investigations.
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
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"It's Just So Maddening": People Are Revealing What Instantly Pisses Them Off

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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

My sister was found dead. Then I discovered her search history and the online world that had gripped her

Online pro-suicide forums pose significant risks, with links to numerous deaths, prompting regulatory investigations.
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Digital life

"It's Just So Maddening": People Are Revealing What Instantly Pisses Them Off

fromInverse
2 days ago

'Doctor Who's Surprise Cameo Teases Big Timeline Gaps

The surprise multi-Doctor moment in "The Reality War" reminded us that each Doctor's timeline is only a fraction of their total story.
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#operational-efficiency
#samsung
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

Lance Bass explains how he's living his healthiest life, even after his diabetes diagnosis

When I found out I had diabetes in February 2021, I thought it was a death sentence. I was in denial, especially since I ate a healthy diet and exercised.
Digital life
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Microsoft users have less than 24 hours before huge change

Microsoft Authenticator will stop saving passwords and payment details, urging users to save their data before critical changes take effect in less than 24 hours.
Digital life
fromClickUp
3 days ago

How to Export ChatGPT Conversations | ClickUp

Exporting ChatGPT conversations allows users to retain key insights, share valuable information with colleagues, and document discussions for future reference.
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fromKnowYourMobile
5 days ago

The Impossible Physics of Phone Chips Will Melt Your Mind

Smartphones are advanced devices that utilize impossible technologies, blending physics and engineering in ways that seem like magic.
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fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

They Left Africa to Survive, but Lost Themselves

Out-migration from Africa disrupts families and cultural identity, especially post-COVID.
There's a significant shift towards professionals and students leading migration trends from Africa.
Cognitive immobility affects migrants' mental health as they struggle to adapt.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
4 days ago

Iridium and Syniverse Partner to Support MNOs LEO Services

Iridium NTN Direct aims to provide direct connectivity to consumer devices globally via satellite technology.
Partnership with Syniverse supports the integration of Iridium NTN Direct with mobile network operators.
#generational-differences
fromIndependent
5 days ago
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Tanya Sweeney: Is it too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Digital life

Tanya Sweeney: Is to too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Digital life

Tanya Sweeney: Is it too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

fromIndependent
5 days ago
Digital life

Tanya Sweeney: Is to too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

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fromwww.npr.org
7 years ago

The 'All Tech Considered' Blog Logs Off

The All Tech Considered blog is retiring after nine years, adapting to changing audience preferences in news consumption.
The blog emphasized the human experience with technology rather than traditional gadget reviews.
Digital life
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Simple phone hack that could save your life, according to a paramedic

Utilizing the medical ID feature on smartphones can provide critical health information to paramedics during emergencies.
#smart-home
fromZDNET
5 days ago
Digital life

Our favorite budget video doorbell gets an upgrade - see what's new with Amazon's Blink

fromZDNET
5 days ago
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Our favorite budget video doorbell gets an upgrade - see what's new with Amazon's Blink

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 days ago

Casio Drops a $29 Global Timepiece: The LF30W Packs World-Class Utility | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The LF30W digital watch delivers everything a world traveler could want at a price tag that barely breaks $29, optimizing for global functionality without bulk.
Digital life
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
4 days ago

teamLab Biovortex Kyoto to Open This Fall as a New Immersive Art Landmark | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

TeamLab Biovortex Kyoto invites visitors to engage with art that transforms and responds, redefining physical interaction while immersing them in a digital experience rooted in life.
Digital life
#disney
fromZDNET
4 days ago
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Disney+ or Hulu subscriber? You could win a cruise or concert tickets now - here's how

fromZDNET
4 days ago
Digital life

Disney+ or Hulu subscriber? You could win a cruise or concert tickets now - here's how

fromCreative Bloq
4 days ago

I tested the 3DMakerPro Eagle scanner and boy is it good for the price

3DMakerPro is introducing the Eagle, a new, affordable LiDAR scanner that efficiently captures 3D models suitable for larger objects and spaces.
Digital life
fromTheregister
5 days ago

India reminds Big Tech it prohibits use of dark patterns

India's government demands big tech companies end deceptive design practices known as dark patterns.
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fromBig Think
5 days ago

How to "outlast": What Leonardo da Vinci can teach us

Leonardo da Vinci's understanding of fluid dynamics offers insights into enduring systems that adapt and connect across disciplines.
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#google
fromZDNET
5 days ago
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Gemini can now watch Google Drive videos for you - including work meetings

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fromZDNET
5 days ago

Gemini can now watch Google Drive videos for you - including work meetings

Google's Gemini feature helps summarize and extract information from videos in Drive, enhancing productivity and efficiency.
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fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

What Texas's Age-Gating Law Gets Wrong About Kids and Tech

Texas legislation mandates age verification for apps to protect minors, but lacks focus on equipping them with digital literacy skills.
fromTearsheet
5 days ago

'Zero of my profits will come from late fees': Affirm's Max Levchin on building trust in lending - Tearsheet

Affirm was founded with a focus on transparency and structured payments, distinguishing it from traditional financial products laden with fine-print fees and revolving debt.
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fromInfoWorld
5 days ago

Using Microsoft Fabric to create digital twins

Microsoft's data lakes facilitate the creation of complex, large-scale digital twins by integrating data from various sources, enhancing industrial processes and predictions.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Costco is taking a page from Sam's Club's playbook to speed up checkout in the warehouse

We've also engaged in some scan-and-go, done by Costco.
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fromAbove the Law
5 days ago

The Billable Hour Reimagined: A Toolkit For Future-Focused Law Firms - Above the Law

In an era where client expectations are reaching new heights, it's crucial for your law firm to stay ahead of the curve.
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#durability
fromZDNET
5 days ago
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Why I prefer this portable SSD for work travel over my Samsung and Sandisk

fromZDNET
6 days ago
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Finally, a portable SSD that's durable enough to travel outdoors with me

fromZDNET
5 days ago
Digital life

Why I prefer this portable SSD for work travel over my Samsung and Sandisk

fromZDNET
6 days ago
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Finally, a portable SSD that's durable enough to travel outdoors with me

fromExchangewire
6 days ago

Digest: RedBird to Acquire Telegraph; European Alliances and Copyright Challenges in the UK AI Sector

RedBird acquires the Telegraph, marking a significant shift in ownership and strategic direction for the newspaper group.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Tile trackers are being fully integrated into Life360

Tile trackers are now fully integrated with the Life360 app, allowing users to manage these Bluetooth devices without needing the original Tile app.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Future-Proofing Your SME's Financial Records (and Your Budget)

Modern SMEs heavily utilize cloud accounting for bookkeeping; however, long-term management of financial records poses challenges that must not be overlooked.
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fromZDNET
6 days ago

Life after Pocket: How to set up your own self-hosted article archiving service

If a billion-dollar company like Mozilla can't be bothered to keep its Pocket archiving service running, it's something of a risk to rely on a lone developer.
Digital life
fromItsnicethat
6 days ago

Intranet Girl is forging a 3D cyberspace of her own

Intra coined the term '3Dx' to describe an emerging art form, where 3D artists integrate various design disciplines into their creative processes and storytelling.
Digital life
fromNature
1 week ago

Archaeology field notebook

As we dig, we uncover evidence of the past lives of the People from Before, essential for understanding their era and the mysteries surrounding their fall.
Digital life
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

How I Think About Handling Updates in Indexing Pipelines | HackerNoon

I try to make change detection a first-class part of the pipeline: Hashes of source content, Timestamps or version numbers, Diffing at the chunk or field level.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Emotion Rituals: How We Ready Ourselves for the Day

Personal rituals, or 'emotion rituals', play a crucial role in anchoring our identities and providing comfort in daily life.
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fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Benefits of Using Enterprise Fax Software for Large Organizations

In the age of instant messaging and emails, enterprise fax software maintains its stronghold due to unparalleled security features.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Knowledge Is Dead

AI reveals the limitations of traditional Knowledge while reshaping our understanding and thought processes.
We're experiencing a collapse of fixed, objective Knowledge, not an abundance of data.
fromZDNET
1 week ago

How to get 2FA codes on your desktop when your phone is MIA

Authenticator is a 2FA desktop app for Linux, simple to use and similar to mobile versions, supporting various token issuers and authentication methods.
Digital life
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

'Thank you text' trend is warm, fuzzy - but a little cringe: 'Earnestness through irony'

"Wow, I needed that. So grateful for you!!!" says TikTok user @carlabezanson, reflecting the trend of 'millennial thank you notes' flooding our digital spaces.
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