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In March, the Big G slashed commissions fordevelopers earning less than $1 million annually to 15%. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. This is not the first time US states have collaborated to fight against Google. Last year, 35 states filed an antitrust lawsuit allegingthe company of anti-competitive practices in search and search ads. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh. That’s one heck of a mixed bag....

Yes, folks, its here. Modern design 40% off TNW Conference! Theres also a reduced output version offering a 23kW drive power. As per BMW, both versions can reach a top speed of 120km/h on a single charge. To control braking on bends through braking sensors, BMW offers ABS Pro as an extra. Theres also the optional Dynamic mode that helps the scooter accelerate when it runs at a swifter pace....

NordVPN is one of the most decorated online security services of all time. Five-star ratings from CNET and Trustpilot. Five stars from PCMag, who also bestowed NordVPN with one of their extremely rare Outstanding ratings. 40% off TNW Conference!

Last summer, kids in Ohio went to camp not to canoe or learn archery or make crafts. No, these kidswent to camp to race drones. Even the youngest pilots cant wait to grab a controller and fly. 40% off TNW Conference!

Earlier this week, GitHub took down a hateful site that targeted Muslim women and put them on sale. The website, named Sulli Deals, is a derogatory term used for Muslim women. Somebody made an app of ‘Sulli Deals’ which has twitter handle of so many Muslim girls. Thankfully by the time I came across it, it had been taken down. We suspended user accounts following the investigation of reports of such activity, all of which violate our policies....

Yesterday, Nintendo announced a new Switch,the OLED model. Theres a problem though: this isnt the Pro version of the console thatmany people were after. This puts lots of us in the strange situation of being unsure whether to be excited or not. Is the OLED model worth it? Just how different is it to the original Nintendo Switch? Luckily for you, were here to solve those questions… with math. Lets have a look at the different sizes:...

Prior to the pandemic70%of office-based employees worked in open-plan offices. Employee complaints about this design arerife. 40% off TNW Conference! We varied the order of the sound tests to avoid bias due to fatigue and training effects. This repeated measures experimental designallowedus to make causal conclusions about the effects of the noise on well-being indicators. We used sensors to track changes in heart rate and sweat response both reliableindicatorsof physiological stress....

Robotaxis are a hot business in China with autonomous cars from multiple companies already on the streets. But whos gonna come out on top? Self-driving startup AutoX has once again thrown its hat into the ring, to get the sought-after crown. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Firstly, Baidus autonomous vehicles always have a safety driver on board while AutoXs taxis arefully driverless. This could explain AutoXs big push now to strengthen its position against Baidu....

Today Nintendoannouncedthe Nintendo Switch again. It has a bigger and better screen, ethernet compatibility, and improved speakers. It features a wider, adjustable kickstand, and it doubles internal storage to 64 GB. It even comes in a panda color. These are all welcome improvements, and my colleague Callum, at least, israther excited about it. And I would be too… if it werent for the fact I still want an honest-to-goodness Switch Pro....

And thats exactly what they are doing. As for who is taking on the case, Trump said hes recruited the best lawyers the tobacco lawyers. Background:Trumps announcement was his latest salvo against the social media giants. He was banned fromFacebook,Twitter, and YouTube in the wake of the US Capitol riotson January 6. YouTubesaysit will lift the suspension when we determine that the risk of violence has decreased. Trump made the announcement on the same day thatreports claimedhe said Adolf Hitler did a lot of good things....

Its human to err, and forget to switch accounts when tweeting. A concept from Lena Emara, a product designer at Twitter, will hopefully prevent you from doing this. Scroll to the Account breadcrumbs part of Emaras tweet below for a closer look at her concept. Account breadcrumbs Have multiple accounts? I want to make it simpler for you to know which account youre Tweeting from. Switching accounts today is doable but not obvious....

Up front:Project JEDI is a big deal. The US militaryneedsa reliable cloud-service platform from which to operate its massive AI infrastructure. Unfortunately the project was mishandled from the very beginning. 40% off TNW Conference! IBM and Oracle both gave official statements citing the folly of the single-cloud provider. Americas warfighters deserve better. That one company in mind was Amazon. But Trump had other plans. Amazon filed alawsuitalleging the Pentagon was forbidden from issuing it the contract due to Donald Trumps conflicts of interest....

What does it take to don a spacesuit and venture out on such a technical and dangerous mission? Surprisingly, one of the main criteria (besides the years of astronaut training) is body size. EVA capabilities blossomed during the era of NASAs space shuttle. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Steven Moore Space is a harsh environment. Astronauts must also take steps to avoid decompression sickness, or the bends. Its cold out there, be sure to wrap up warm (but not too warm)....