Its a funny story thats always stuck with me. Basically, if you look serious and your hands are moving, you must be working hard. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. But this doesnt describe the reality of employees lives. It isnt binary with work and private life neatly compartmentalized. You worry about a client while youre preparing dinner. Sure, some people clock out at 5 pm and stop thinking about everything....
Amazon is trying to capitalize on the growing market for serialized fiction. The company today launched Kindle Vella, a mobile-first platform that lets readers buy stories in episodic chunks. Despite the name, Kindle Vella is not available on Kindle devices, or Android, for that matter. Users currently have to pull up the platform on Amazon.com or the Kindle iOS app. Its also initially only available in the US. Background:Serialized fiction has been on the comeback trail in recent years....
Its especially annoying when lying down or using the phone from unusual angles. It seems that Android 12 is finally ready to tackle this problem head-on… literally. Googles solution to unreliable autorotate is to track your head using the front-facing camera. The feature currently only works on the Pixel 4 and Later. 40% off TNW Conference! Also tagged with
Over the past few weeks, the Chinese governments crackdown on Big Tech companies has intensified. The giants haveall feltthe brunt of heightened regulatory scrutiny. Meanwhile, Chinas largest food delivery platform, Meituan, has been the subject of anantitrust probesince April. Social media platforms arent spared either. The popular platform Xiaohongshu (which translates to Little Red Book) has come underregulatory scrutinyfor enabling wealth-flaunting behavior. But these practices have been going on for some time....
It isnt too late. Were barely into July yet. Theres still plenty of summer left. Heck, you could probably even enjoy most of these cool purchases during the rest of the year too. Summer is a state of mind, after all. Therefore, this handy robo-mower does the job for you. Get theMowRo RM24 Robot Lawn Mowerfor $849.99 (Reg. This simulator is like having a coach rounding your putting into shape....
Weve all been that person online at some point. In all seriousness, I can see this being very useful in some niche communities or science-oriented groups. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Facebook also plans to introduce Clubhouse-like Live Audio Rooms and Q&As to further highlight expertise in Groups. Lets hope most of these experts are worthy of their shiny new badge. Also tagged with
Twitter has dumped Fleets in the graveyard of failed tech products. The formats demise comes less than a year after its birth. 40% off TNW Conference! Up-front:Fleetsstruggled from the start. Ina January survey, only 7.7% of monthly Twitter users said theyd viewed or posted fleets. Some 53% had never even heard of the feature. Quick take:Fleets felt doomed from launch. Twitter had hoped that the feature wouldmitigate some of the anxieties that stop people from tweeting....
I migrated all my apps and files from my old Intel-powered MacBook Air and I was raring to go. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh.” Also tagged with
But the vast majority of the ads exchanged online are commercial, not political. We know our personal data is collected to support targeted advertising in a way thatviolates our privacy. These questions motivatedour recent research. But online consumers are isolated because the information they see is limited to what is targeted at them. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Due to the sheer volume of ads exchanged online, human supervisors cannot vet each campaign....
This article was originally published byJurn van Wissen on.cult by Honeypot, a Berlin-based community platform for developers. For the latest updates, follow .cult by Honeypot onTwitter,Facebook,Instagram,Linkedin, andYouTube. But how do you stand out? 40% off TNW Conference! The truth is your resume is likely to be evaluated by recruiters, non-technical managers, or C-level employees. They are unlikely to spend much time reviewing your latest pull request, no matter how great it is....
It was the United Nations and a relatively unknown AI startup. Basically, the system lets you surface insights from a live audience. 40% off TNW Conference! This probably sounds a little promo-y, but AI is far too often a solution looking for a problem. Best of all, this technology is already out here. It can be incredibly difficult to poll people stuck in a war-torn country. They were asked to identify which community they represent or which party they strongly identify with....
This trend hasnt changed with the just-launched DaVinci IQC. Over the past two weeks or so of testing, it has become my portable weed vape of choice. And, in this DaVinci IQC review, were going to find out exactly why that is. First though, lets talk about DaVinci. Who is DaVinci? Are DaVincis weed vapes good? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The companys flagship unit wasthe IQ, a product I was a big fan of....
First, a disclaimer about Indiegogo products. Credit: Fiido 40% off TNW Conference! Still, the fact that the bike has a torque sensor is a big boon to hill climbing ability. Even the headlight is now smoothly integrated into the headtube. The magnesium frame manages to shave off a couple of pounds too. Thats lighter than the vast majority of ebikes there are precious few in the under 40lb club. Fiido also cleans up battery-in-the-seatpost system....
