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TECH-ROOTED GROUPS SEEK TO SHAKE UP SAN FRANCISCO POLITICS
Techlife News

TECH-ROOTED GROUPS SEEK TO SHAKE UP SAN FRANCISCO POLITICS

While the organizations differ in their priorities, they all say a small group of power brokers, many of them progressives, have prevented the city from solving some of its most pressing issues. The groups are highlighting fissures among Democrats in this liberal stronghold that has struggled to rebound from the pandemic

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4 mins  |
May 06, 2023
BAN SOCIAL MEDIA FOR KIDS? FED-UP PARENTS IN SENATE SAY YES
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BAN SOCIAL MEDIA FOR KIDS? FED-UP PARENTS IN SENATE SAY YES

Sen. Katie Britt says she hears about it constantly when she is at home in Alabama - at school track meets, basketball tournaments and on her regular morning walks with friends. And when she was running for the Senate last year, Britt says, \"parent after parent\" came up to her wanting to discuss the way social media was harming their kids

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5 mins  |
May 06, 2023
APPLE TV+'S 'SILO' IS A LOOK AT A FUTURE OF LIFE UNDERGROUND
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APPLE TV+'S 'SILO' IS A LOOK AT A FUTURE OF LIFE UNDERGROUND

Dystopian storytelling goes underground this month with the arrival of Apple TV+'s \"Silo,\" a gripping, ambitious tale of Earth's last population living far below the surface

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3 mins  |
May 06, 2023
SHOPIFY NARROWING ITS AMBITION, SELLS DELIVERR, CUTS STAFF
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SHOPIFY NARROWING ITS AMBITION, SELLS DELIVERR, CUTS STAFF

Shopify, the e-commerce company viewed as a growing competitor to Amazon, is selling the two biggest pieces of its fulfillment network and abandoning its logistics ambitions

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2 mins  |
May 06, 2023
'GODFATHER OF AI' LEAVES GOOGLE, WARNS OF TECH'S DANGERS
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'GODFATHER OF AI' LEAVES GOOGLE, WARNS OF TECH'S DANGERS

Sounding alarms about artificial intelligence has become a popular pastime in the ChatGPT era, taken up by high-profile figures as varied as industrialist Elon Musk, leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky and the 99-year-old retired statesman Henry Kissinger

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3 mins  |
May 06, 2023
LYFT'S NEW CEO TACKLES A JOB REQUIRING SOME HEAVY LIFTING
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LYFT'S NEW CEO TACKLES A JOB REQUIRING SOME HEAVY LIFTING

Even before he joined Lyft's board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service

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4 mins  |
May 06, 2023
MONEY: AUDIT YOUR CREDIT CARDS FOR GREATER SAVINGS
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MONEY: AUDIT YOUR CREDIT CARDS FOR GREATER SAVINGS

Credit card rewards help our family save money on groceries, gas and other necessities

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4 mins  |
May 06, 2023
MacBook HOW THE PORTABLE LINE EARNED THE CENTER STAGE OF APPLE
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MacBook HOW THE PORTABLE LINE EARNED THE CENTER STAGE OF APPLE

One of Apple's most iconic products that has transformed the company's fortunes is the MacBook

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7 mins  |
May 06, 2023
APPLE, GOOGLE PARTNER TO COMBAT CREEPY TRACKING TACTICS
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APPLE, GOOGLE PARTNER TO COMBAT CREEPY TRACKING TACTICS

Apple and Google are teaming up to thwart unwanted tracking through Bluetooth devices that were created to help people find lost keys, keep tabs on luggage or to locate other things that have a tendency to be misplaced or lost

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1 min  |
May 06, 2023
GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED VS.BMW 14 M50
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GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED VS.BMW 14 M50

It seems like there’s a new electric luxury SUV introduced every couple of months. But if you’re seeking old-school opulence, a luxury sedan might be more your speed

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3 mins  |
May 06, 2023
THE LAST OF US, WII SPORTS ENTERING VIDEO GAME HALL OF FAME
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THE LAST OF US, WII SPORTS ENTERING VIDEO GAME HALL OF FAME

The first commercial video game and the first one marketed to girls are headed to the World Video Game Hall of Fame, alongside a postapocalyptic nail-biter and a system that made gamers out of grandparents

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May 06, 2023
HATE PASSWORDS? YOU'RE IN LUCK - GOOGLE IS SIDELINING THEM
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HATE PASSWORDS? YOU'RE IN LUCK - GOOGLE IS SIDELINING THEM

Good news for all the Google has taken a big step toward making them an afterthought by adding \"passkeys\" as a more straightforward and secure way to log into its services Here's what you need to know: password-haters out there

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May 06, 2023
ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL IN 'GUARDIANS 3
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ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL IN 'GUARDIANS 3

When Peter \"Star-Lord\" Quill, while inspecting a murky extraterrestrial region, pressed play on Redbone's \"Come and Get Your Love\" in the first \"Guardians of the Galaxy,\" it would have been hard to imagine that James Gunn's space opera would ultimately lead to something as sincere, poignant and kinda cornball as the trilogyending \"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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May 06, 2023
CHINESE ELECTRIC VEHICLE BRANDS EXPAND TO GLOBAL MARKETS
AppleMagazine

CHINESE ELECTRIC VEHICLE BRANDS EXPAND TO GLOBAL MARKETS

Osamu Furukawa has driven lots of Japanese cars for his business converting classic gasolinepowered models to electric. But his favorite ride is an import: A battery-powered SUV from China’s BYD Auto.

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May 05, 2023
CHINA'S MARS ROVER FINDS SIGNS OF RECENT WATER IN SAND DUNES
AppleMagazine

CHINA'S MARS ROVER FINDS SIGNS OF RECENT WATER IN SAND DUNES

Water may be more widespread and recent on Mars than previously thought, based on observations of Martian sand dunes by China's rover.

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2 mins  |
May 05, 2023
MONEY: AUDIT YOUR CREDIT CARDS FOR GREATER SAVINGS
AppleMagazine

MONEY: AUDIT YOUR CREDIT CARDS FOR GREATER SAVINGS

Credit card rewards help our family save money on groceries, gas and other necessities. We also use rewards for airline tickets, hotel rooms and airport lounge access.

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3 mins  |
May 05, 2023
GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED VS. BMW 14 M50
AppleMagazine

GENESIS G80 ELECTRIFIED VS. BMW 14 M50

It seems like there’s a new electric luxury SUV introduced every couple of months. But if you’re seeking old-school opulence, a luxury sedan might be more your speed. Luckily, automakers haven’t completely forsaken that category. Two recently introduced electric luxury sedans worth looking into are the Genesis G80 Electrified and the BMW i4.

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May 05, 2023
ROBOTS RUN THE SHOW AS SWISS RADIO TESTS AI VOICES FOR A DAY
AppleMagazine

ROBOTS RUN THE SHOW AS SWISS RADIO TESTS AI VOICES FOR A DAY

The voices sound like well-known personalities, the music features trendy dance beats and hip-hop syncopations, and the jokes and laughter are contagious.

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2 mins  |
May 05, 2023
'GODFATHER OF AI' LEAVES GOOGLE, WARNS OF TECH'S DANGERS
AppleMagazine

'GODFATHER OF AI' LEAVES GOOGLE, WARNS OF TECH'S DANGERS

Sounding alarms about artificial intelligence has become a popular pastime in the ChatGPT era, taken up by high-profile figures as varied as industrialist Elon Musk, leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky and the 99-year-old retired statesman Henry Kissinger.

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3 mins  |
May 05, 2023
APPLE, GOOGLE PARTNER TO COMBAT CREEPY TRACKING TACTICS
AppleMagazine

APPLE, GOOGLE PARTNER TO COMBAT CREEPY TRACKING TACTICS

Apple and Google are teaming up to thwart unwanted tracking through Bluetooth devices that were created to help people find lost keys, keep tabs on luggage or to locate other things that have a tendency to be misplaced or lost.

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1 min  |
May 05, 2023
AIRBNB WILL PUSH ROOMS AS LOW-COST OPTION TO HOUSE RENTALS
AppleMagazine

AIRBNB WILL PUSH ROOMS AS LOW-COST OPTION TO HOUSE RENTALS

Airbnb is making a renewed push into renting single rooms in a nod to its beginnings and a realization that renting an entire house is too expensive for many travelers, especially younger ones.

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May 05, 2023
LYFT'S NEW CEO TACKLES A JOB REQUIRING SOME HEAVY LIFTING
AppleMagazine

LYFT'S NEW CEO TACKLES A JOB REQUIRING SOME HEAVY LIFTING

Even before he joined Lyft's board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. But he never expected to be thrust into the driver's seat at a time when Lyft was running like a jalopy.

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4 mins  |
May 05, 2023
MacBook: HOW THE PORTABLE LINE EARN THE CENTER STAGE OF APPLE
AppleMagazine

MacBook: HOW THE PORTABLE LINE EARN THE CENTER STAGE OF APPLE

One of Apple's most iconic products that has transformed the company's fortunes is the MacBook.

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7 mins  |
May 05, 2023
Good Dog
Linux Magazine

Good Dog

A Raspberry Pi, a Pi-compatible camera, and a mesh VPN are all you need to watch your pets from afar

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5 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Scrape and Show
Linux Magazine

Scrape and Show

You can use one line of Bash code to scrape a web page and show the data you're tracking in Home Assistant or Node-RED

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5 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Simpler Content Management
Linux Magazine

Simpler Content Management

Not everyone needs a conventional database content management system. For beginners and smaller websites, a flat-file content management system offers ease of use, while eliminating attack vectors

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8 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Cave Painter
Linux Magazine

Cave Painter

While searching for a method to draw geodata right into the terminal, Mike Schilli discovers the wondrous world of map projections.

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8 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Guzzler Check
Linux Magazine

Guzzler Check

Want to bring down your electric bill? Investigate your favorite household appliances with a consumption meter and a Raspberry Pi

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7 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Home Manager
Linux Magazine

Home Manager

The RaspBee Il module turns your Raspberry Pi into a smart control center for Zigbee devices

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6 mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home
Designing field-programmable gate arrays-Planting Trees
Linux Magazine

Designing field-programmable gate arrays-Planting Trees

Learn what FPGAs are, how they work, and how to desig FPGA integrated circuits on Linux

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10+ mins  |
#271/June 2023: Smart Home