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The fediverse answer to TikTok is on its way. Signups opened this week for Loops, a short-form looping video app from the creator of Instagram alternative Pixelfed, reports TechCrunch. Users who’ve signed up can post up to 60 seconds of video, according to details shared by developer Daniel Supernault on Mastodon. He added that using … Read more
We are a mere 2 days away from one of the most anticipated tech events of the year! San Francisco is about to be electrified by the global tech community. Join the crowd at Moscone West from October 28-30 (and all week) as Silicon Valley’s finest come together for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Only two days … Read more
Black Friday TV deals are just around the corner, and some have already started launching some pretty crazy discounts. For one, Samsung has cut $1,100 off the price of this 65-inch QN90C QLED 4K TV, offering buyers 39% off the unit’s MSRP. The QN90C includes just about everything you would want in a premium-level TV, … Read more
If early benchmarks are to be believed, Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite is a serious workhorse that easily outpaces current Android and even Apple smartphones. Obviously, this will cause other silicon developers to be concerned. It’s rumored that Samsung is rushing to secure more chips for Galaxy S25, for instance, possibly because it wants to … Read more
Bitwarden describes itself as an “open source password manager for business.” But it also made a change its build requirement which led to an issue on the project’s GitHub page titled “Desktop version 2024.10.0 is no longer free software.” In the week that followed Bitwarden’s official account on X.com promised a fix was coming. “It … Read more
An apple a day might keep the doctor away, but an Apple device on your wrist could replace them altogether. Well, sort of. The Apple Watch is already chock-full of health-focused applications, but according to a recent report from Mark Gurman, an app for testing blood sugar levels is in development. Apple has always been … Read more
Key Takeaways Starlink enables any phone to connect directly to satellites for basic communication. Service is still experimental, allowing only text-based communication for now. Starlink’s ability to turn any phone into a satellite phone may make Apple’s satellite feature obsolete. When I got my iPhone 14 Pro, I was perhaps most impressed by the fact … Read more
Don’t miss this Sam’s Club membership to save big on everything from groceries to electronics. Sam’s Club/ZDNET A Sam’s Club membership will get you discounts on groceries, clothing, electronics, and just about everything else you might need. And right now, StackSocial is offering a deal that will get you a Sam’s Club membership for $25 for … Read more
It’s finally happening, Overwatch 2 fans: as Blizzard indicated back in July, it will test out a return to six-player teams. When the transition from the original game took place just over two years ago, Blizzard switched to a 5v5 format, dropping one tank from each side. But after countless requests from the community, the … Read more
Pregnancy, for most women (if not all), is a mix of feeling both excited and nervous at the same time. You can’t wait to hold your baby in your arms after 9 months but also feel anxious about all the changes your body is going through externally and internally. The pregnancy symptoms continue to change … Read more