Here’s an idea for my colleagues in the media business that run news properties with declining readerships: You could always take a page from Meta, and just … pad your customer base with AI-generated users. I kid, sort of, but that’s literally what Facebook and Instagram are about to do — specifically, they’re reportedly launching…
Among the many extraordinary surveillance, journalism and encryption stories this year, revelations of covert and unlawful monitoring of journalists and their confidential sources by the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the Metropolitan Police attracted the most attention. Five years ago, journalists Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney filed a complaint to the Investigatory Powers…
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University of Cambridge research suggests most of the freight moved around the UK to serve retailers, hospitality and other sectors is carried on trucks – it reportedly accounts for circa 80% of the 200 billion tonne km in 2022. It also states that 20% of the UK’s domestic transport greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2021…
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I’m a longtime MacBook user, and I’ve never felt the need to buy a Magic Mouse from Apple. It has nothing to do with that awkwardly positioned Lightning (now USB-C) port on the bottom. And, by the way, yes, it’s an annoying design decision, but the outrage is blown out of proportion here.I’m perfectly happy…
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Apple had a busy year in 2024. From the Apple Vision Pro launch early this year to the latest M4 Macs, the company released almost 30 new products in total. This impressive mark might even be a burden for some of the company’s biggest fans, as keeping up with the newest releases can be terribly…
Most iPhone 17 rumors so far have focused on the iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro Max. The former is Apple’s ultra-thin handset that will replace the Plus variant. The latter is Apple’s best possible iPhone of 2025, a device that might pack some exclusive features. But the fact is that not all buyers will…
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The new year is almost here, so the BGR staff named our favorite iPhone apps of 2024. Instead of fancy awards, we thought sharing the apps we used the most this year would be a great idea.While most of them were included in our coverage, there are also a few hidden gems to be found.…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 was one of the stars of December when it came to leaks and rumors. Thanks to several sources that published photos of purported accessories and even a hands-on video with a high-quality Nintendo Switch 2 dummy unit (above), we think we know the final design of the next-gen Nintendo console. On…
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We’ve had iPhone SE 4 rumors all year telling us the same thing. Apple is working on a next-gen affordable iPhone that will feature a brand new design, at least compared to the iPhone SE models made to date, and an exciting set of specs.The under-the-hood hardware is the result of Apple’s need to make…
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