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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Prime Day Anker deals include big savings on power banks and chargers during October Big Deal Days

Prime Day Anker deals include big savings on power banks and chargers during October Big Deal Days

Anker makes some of our favorite charging gear and mobile accessories, and it’s almost guaranteed that you’ll be able to find good discounts on the company’s products during an event like October Prime Day. Whether you’ve been on the hunt for a docking station for your laptop, want a new magnetic wireless charger for your next trip or just need…
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The White House has started posting on Reddit

The White House has started posting on Reddit

Social media can play a critical role in spreading information (and misinformation) during a crisis. In an effort to promote the former and curb the latter, the White House has started getting active on Reddit.The profile was created on January 7, 2021, the day after insurrectionists stormed the Capitol in Washington DC. However, today was the first time the account…
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X is back in Brazil after a five-week ban

X is back in Brazil after a five-week ban

X is coming back online in Brazil after officials lifted a ban that took the service offline for five weeks. Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes said Tuesday that regulators could “take steps to resume the platform's service” as the company had complied with the court’s demands.The order for now ends a long-running dispute between Elon Musk’s X and Moraes.…
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Short sellers accuse Roblox of inflating user stats and enabling child exploitation

Short sellers accuse Roblox of inflating user stats and enabling child exploitation

A research company published a damning report about Roblox on Tuesday, accusing the company of inflating its active user counts and enabling predatory behavior on the platform. Although Hindenburg Research has a somewhat notorious reputation, the report at least raises questions about the platform’s safety and viability.First, Hindenburg Research is known for taking deep dives into public companies’ practices, finding…
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Mastodon’s new notifications won’t blow up your phone after a viral post anymore

Mastodon’s new notifications won’t blow up your phone after a viral post anymore

Following 11 months of testing, Mastodon is releasing one of its biggest updates of the year. In a blog post attributed to CEO and founder Eugen Rochko, the non-profit detailed its 4.3 release on Tuesday, promising improvements for nearly every part of the social media experience.Perhaps most significantly, Mastodon has overhauled how notifications work. To start, the platform will now…
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