Tech Giants FIRE Woke Employees
In this video I discuss the recent layoffs in the tech industry & how it would seem that many impacted are the diversity hires. I explain what is happening & why there is very little sympathy from the general public
JBL Celebrates 75th Years With Retro-Inspired SA750 Integrated Amplifier
JBL is taking it back to the ’60s for its new 75th-anniversary integrated amplifier. Taking cues from both the JBL SA600 and SA660, the SA750 features Class G amplification technology for the best sound performance and efficiency. The overall design transports home hi-fi enthusiasts back in time with…
Prisoners Are Going Viral on TikTok
We spoke to a mix of current and formerly incarcerated TikTok users who use the app to change the narrative and challenge misconceptions of prison life, which also allows them to reclaim their humanity. But using a cell phone behind bars is a huge risk….
Google and Amazon are now in the oil business
Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are teaming up with Big Oil to squeeze more oil and gas out of the ground using machine learning technology.
Russian-Owned FaceApp That Ages Your Photos Raises Privacy Concerns
Millions of people, including many celebrities, are using the Russian-owned FaceApp application to digitally alter their photos, making them appear decades older than they really are. FaceApp has been downloaded millions of times and as of Wednesday, it was the top trending free app in…
Samsung Galaxy Buds VS. Apple AirPods
Which fully wireless earbuds will win this battle? The new 2019 Samsung Galaxy Buds or the Apple AirPods?
‘Human Uber’ Lets You Attend Events Remotely
The ‘Human Uber’ idea is called ChameleonMask, and describes itself as ‘a telepresence system that displays a remote user’s face on another user’s face’. They say: By wearing the mask, we can be someone else and also someone can be our surrogates. The remote user can…
Blue Light From Your Phone Can Speed Up Blindness
This probably isn’t the most pleasant article to come across on your phone/laptop, but facts are facts: according to a new study, the blue light from your phone can accelerate blindness (and laptops and tablets are similarly culpable). The Guardian reports that prolonged exposure to blue light can advance…
New iPhone Leak Confirms Big Design Changes
Apple is making big changes to the iPhone line-up in 2018 and the company will push prices higher to achieve it. But now an internal memo reveals Apple will add new iPhone models as early as next week… The ever-reliable MacRumors has attained an internal memo from Virgin Mobile stating Apple will…
The tech industry is getting worried about what it has built
In recent months, growing numbers of tech executives and others in the industry have expressed concerns about the impact of technology on society and human minds, as research has pointed to links between mental health and tech usage. Children who use smartphones for three hours…
