Image: Pexels We all know that spending the entire day staring at a computer screen is bad news for our eyes, but how many of us actually do something with that knowledge? As someone who spends at least six and more likely twelve hours in front of my computer every day, I definitely fall into…
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How to Buy a New (Not-AirPower) Charging Pad
Image: Apple Bad news for Apple fans: AirPower is out. At least, Apple snuck that little announcement in right before the weekend to ensure that nobody would think the big cancellation was a hoax. The official reason? AirPower isn’t up to Apple’s standards. The likely reason? It’s really difficult for Apple to build a fancy…
Read MoreTwitter reverses stance and allows ad encouraging you to vote in France
Political ads on social networks have become a lot more complicated in France after the French parliament passed the so-called “fake news law” in late 2018. But the French government didn’t expect Twitter to refuse an ad telling you to register to vote for the European election in May. Among other things, the fake news…
Read MoreGoogle launches a new real-time data product for journalists
It’s been just over a year since Google announced its $300 million News Initiative, which included funding for independent journalism efforts along with products developed by Google. One of those products was News Consumer Insights, which has been used by publishers like BuzzFeed, Business Insider and Conde Nast. It takes data already collected through Google…
Read MoreApple Unveils $9.99 News Subscription Service Dubbed Apple News+
Apple today unveiled a news subscription service called Apple News+ at its services event in Cupertino, Calif. The $9.99 service gives paying subscribers access to over 300 magazines as well as select newspapers and premium digital news services. From a report: “We believe in the power of journalism and the impact it will have on…
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