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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Microsoft Copilot AI will soon run locally on PCs
28 Mar

Microsoft Copilot AI will soon run locally on PCs

John RoutledgeLatest News
Microsoft's Copilot AI service is set to run locally on PCs, Intel told Tom's Hardware. The company also said that next-gen AI PCs would require built-in neural processing units (NPUs) with over 40 TOPS (trillion operations per second) of power — beyond the capabilities of any consumer processor on the market.  Intel said that the AI PCs would be able…
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The Morning After: Hulu officially joins Disney+
28 Mar

The Morning After: Hulu officially joins Disney+

John RoutledgeLatest News
A month after taking full ownership of Hulu last November, Disney started beta testing integration with Disney+. Today, Hulu on Disney+ is officially out of beta, making it easy for subscribers to access content for both services. It’s also a way for Disney to push its Hulu bundle, which starts at $9.99 a month with ads. And if you want…
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Twitch bans streams overlaid on boobs and butts
28 Mar

Twitch bans streams overlaid on boobs and butts

John RoutledgeLatest News
No more Fortnite Twitch streams on butts. I said what I said. If you're out of the loop on all things Twitch, there's a trend going around of streamers projecting their gameplays on green-screened body parts, usually intimate ones like butts and breasts. Because normal picture-in-picture is now apparently too boring. Twitch is putting a stop to its streamers' shenanigans,…
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Oregon’s Right to Repair bill is now a law
28 Mar

Oregon’s Right to Repair bill is now a law

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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has signed the state's Right to Repair bill into law, and it even comes with a provision that potentially makes it stronger than California's and Minnesota's versions. It's the first to prohibit (PDF) a practice called "parts pairing," which requires the use of certain proprietary components for repair. Parts pairing prevents third-party repair services from replacing…
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Anti-trans hate is ‘widespread’ on Facebook, Instagram and Threads, report warns
27 Mar

Anti-trans hate is ‘widespread’ on Facebook, Instagram and Threads, report warns

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Meta is failing to enforce its own rules against anti-trans hate speech on its platform, a new report from GLAAD warns. The LGBTQ advocacy group found that “extreme anti-trans hate content remains widespread across Instagram, Facebook, and Threads.” The report documents dozens of examples of hate speech from Meta’s apps, which GLAAD says were reported to the company between June…
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Immortals of Aveum headlines April’s PS Plus monthly games
27 Mar

Immortals of Aveum headlines April’s PS Plus monthly games

John RoutledgeLatest News
Sony unveiled April’s PlayStation Plus monthly games on Wednesday. The batch includes Immortals of Aveum, Minecraft Legends, Skul: The Hero Slayer and an Overwatch 2 skins-and-skips bundle. Subscribers on PS Plus’ Essential, Extra and Premium tiers can claim the titles starting Tuesday, April 2. Immortals of Aveum (PS5) showed promise, but its “first-person shooter with magic instead of guns” formula…
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