The $100 Ad-Free Kobo Nia Could Be Your Ticket to Ditching the Kindle
Photo: Andrew Liszewski (GizmodoIf you’re in the market to buy an ereader in North America, Amazon’s Kindle and Rakuten’s Kobo are really the only two...
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Vermont Seeks Injunction Against Clearview AI
Photo: GettyVermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the controversial face recognition company Clearview AI alleging its efforts to collect images...
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Just Walking in Polyester Clothes Sheds Tons of Microplastic
Photo: GettyWashing your clothes made from synthetic fabrics like acrylic, nylon, and polyester causes them to shed hundreds of thousands of microplastic fibers. Now, new...
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SDCC 2020 and WonderCon Are Still Happening Despite Coronavirus
A cosplayer from 2019's San Diego Comic-Con reflects our mood.Photo: Getty ImagesCoronavirus has been declared a pandemic. Schools are canceling in-person classes, theme parks around...
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Scotland Was the Real ‘Jurassic Park’ During the Reign of Dinosaurs, Newfound Footprints Suggest
Artist’s depiction of dinosaurs living on the Isle of Skye during the Middle Jurassic period. Image: Jon HoadPaleontologists working on the Isle of Skye in...
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TikTok Is Being Ruined by Celebrities Like Reese Witherspoon
Screenshot: TikTok (@reesewitherspoon, @jonasbrothers, @justinbieber, @officialreesetiktok, @willsmith, @mariahcarey)In December, a video blazed through gay Twitter of a teen doing the popular “Say So” dance, pioneered...
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TikTok Announces New Transparency Initiative In The U.S.
Photo: GettyAfter getting chewed out by federal agencies, lawmakers, and more than a few parents, TikTok is finally giving us a window into the ways...
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Play Your Music, Charge Your Phone, and Make Calls With the $13 Anker Roav Smartcharge
Best Home DealsBest Home DealsThe best home, kitchen, smart home, and automotive deals from around the web, updated daily.Anker Roav SmartCharge | $13 | Amazon...
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Disney’s Marvel Avengers Campus Park Area Opens July 18, 2020
An artistic representation of Avengers Campus at Disney’s California Adventure. Image: Disneyland ResortDisney has set an opening date for its Marvel park experience at Disney’s...
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Greta Thunberg Urges Uniting ‘Behind the Experts’ Over COVID-19
If Queen Greta stans, so do we.Photo: GettyFor the last two weeks, youth climate organizers in New York have been discussing how climate striking may...
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