John Routledge

Founder and owner of Technoshia.com - I'm an avid tech junkie, a lover of new gadgets and home automation. You will often find me reading, writing, and learning about new technologies. I've been featured in many leading technology magazines where I've written about my favorite topics.
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The best smart light bulb for 2024
15 Mar

The best smart light bulb for 2024

John RoutledgeLatest News
Whether you want to set the right mood for your next movie night or you just want hands-free control of your home’s lighting, smart light bulbs might be the solution for you. These IoT devices make it easy to customize and change the lighting in your space as much (or as little) as you want. Some of them support millions…
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The Morning After: The best smartphones under $300
15 Mar

The Morning After: The best smartphones under $300

John RoutledgeLatest News
Aside from who’d win in a fight between Elon Musk and the ghost of Steve Jobs, the question I’m asked most is how to find the best budget-friendly smartphone.SamsungAs an insufferable early adopter/power user, I’m used to spending $1,000-plus on my daily addiction, but you don’t have to get a great capable phone in 2024. This time around, our top…
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Where to recycle your used and unwanted gadgets
15 Mar

Where to recycle your used and unwanted gadgets

John RoutledgeLatest News
We love tech of all shapes and sizes around here, but over the past decade it’s become increasingly obvious that our gadget fervor comes at a cost —especially when it comes to the environment. Metal and plastic don’t fully decompose over time, and almost everything we buy now has rare earth elements in it. But all is not lost as…
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Black Mirror will get six new episodes in 2025
15 Mar

Black Mirror will get six new episodes in 2025

John RoutledgeLatest News
Black Mirror, the series that eerily foreshadowed our current tech dystopia, is set to return in 2025 for a seventh season, Netflix revealed at its UK Next event. The six-episode run will include a sequel to one of the best-loved episodes, the darkly funny Star Trek spoof USS Callister. It's light on details, with a Netflix teaser only teasing the 2025…
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Pornhub says adios to Texas
15 Mar

Pornhub says adios to Texas

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If Pornhub were a cowboy, then it has just tipped its hat and ridden off into the sunset to leave Texas. It's now inaccessible in the state after the US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled that Texas can start enforcing its age verification regulations for porn websites. As 404Media reports, when you visit Pornhub or any other…
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The best cheap phones for 2024
15 Mar

The best cheap phones for 2024

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It may be fashionable to spend $1,000 on the latest flagship smartphone when they first get released, but it's not necessary. You don't even have to spend $500 today to get a decent handset as there are plenty of options as low as $160 that could fit your needs. But navigating the budget phone market can be tricky; options that…
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Meta sets a date for killing off CrowdTangle
14 Mar

Meta sets a date for killing off CrowdTangle

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CrowdTangle saw its team disbanded in 2021, new user registrations cut off in 2022 and now the site will officially shut down on August 14, the Wall Street Journal reports. Journalists and academics alike have used CrowdTangle to study the flow of content on Facebook and Instagram, including conspiracy theories and fake news. Meta, which bought the company in 2016,…
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