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6 Useful Things You Didn’t Know You Can Do With Your Car’s USB Port
When people talk about car features, you’ll hear a lot about the panoramic sunroof, the sound system, or maybe even the heated seats. But that USB port on your dashboard (or wherever it lives in the cabin) might be one of the most underrated features in your car. There’s so much you might not realize you can do with it.…
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10 Successful Video Game Series You Didn’t Know Were Spin-Offs
There are many game series that started life as spin-offs, a fact that’s not always obvious. These games can stand apart on their own, and tend to cater to fans who wouldn’t have necessarily liked the originals. While some share genres with their forebears, others spin off concepts into completely new directions. It’s particularly interesting to see how many of…
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Tim Sweeney didn’t expect a five-year Fortnite ban
Fortnite was missing from the iOS App Store for nearly five years before returning to the US last month. Apple kicked the game off in 2020 after Epic snuck in an in-app payment mechanism that violated App Store rules at the time. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney knew that the choice would result in “fireworks,” but he initially expected the app…
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Spotify made podcast play counts public — creators didn’t like it
Spotify announced earlier this month that podcast creators and listeners would get a new data point: how many plays an episode has gotten. The idea, according to Spotify, was that listeners could discover new shows they hadn’t heard of, enticed by this new public measure of fandom. Podcasters did not see it that way. Since the announcement, podcasters, especially those…
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I didn’t know I needed Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson in a Netflix heist — until I heard about this upcoming thriller
Every now and then, a movie announcement hits and makes you pause. Not because the premise sounds good (though this one definitely does), but because the cast is compelling. That was me when I first read that Denzel Washington and Robert Pattinson are teaming up for a Netflix heist thriller, as announced in the streamer’s 2025 Upfront. I didn’t even…
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Commvault says recent breach didn’t impact customer backup data
Commvault, a leading provider of data protection solutions, says a nation-state threat actor who breached its Azure environment didn’t gain access to customer backup data. Listed on NASDAQ since March 2006, Commvault is included in the S&P MidCap 400 Index and provides cyber resilience services to over 100,000 organizations. As the company first revealed on March 7, 2025, Commvault discovered the…
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Google Messages Will Now Blur Nude Photos You Didn’t Ask For
Sensitive content, especially nudity, is a huge and alarming issue in the digital space, and big tech has taken various steps to reduce its impact, especially on teens. From safety checks to monitoring images using AI, a lot of ways are already being used on our smartphones. Announced last year, the default Google Messages app is now rolling out a…
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Hacked law firm ‘didn’t think it was a data breach’ – the ICO disagreed
A UK law firm has been fined after failing to report a cyber attack, claiming it didn’t think it constituted a data breach. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has hit Merseyside-based DPP Law with a £60,000 penalty for the 2022 hack, which saw sensitive personal data leaked on the dark web. A lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA) on a rarely-used…
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I accidentally wiped my phone and didn’t have a backup — don’t make the same mistakes I did
I have rallied against phones with 128GB of base storage in the past, talking at length about how it just isn’t enough storage for a modern smartphone. And that’s even if you offload most of your media to the cloud. Unfortunately, as someone who reviews phones for a living, I don’t always get a choice in which phones I have,…
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I didn’t think I’d have any use for ChatGPT Deep Research — 7 ways it’s improved my daily life
When ChatGPT Deep Research first launched, I knew it would be a great tool, but I just couldn’t see myself using it. Boy, was I wrong. I tried ChatGPT Deep Research and haven’t stopped using it. I’ve done deep dives on my family history and learned plenty of trivia about my favorite snack foods. Out of all the deep research…
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