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The best docking stations for laptops in 2024
14 Mar

The best docking stations for laptops in 2024

John RoutledgeLatest News
Depending on how much stuff you need to plug in, your laptop may not have enough ports to support it all — particularly if you have more wired accessories than Bluetooth ones. Docking stations add different combinations of Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, 3.5mm, memory card and USB connections and, unlike simple hubs, are often DC-powered. For those who switch up their…
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Epic accuses Apple of flouting court order by charging for external links on iOS apps
14 Mar

Epic accuses Apple of flouting court order by charging for external links on iOS apps

John RoutledgeLatest News
Epic Games has already accused Apple of "malicious compliance" with the EU's new competition laws, and now it's making the same allegation stateside. In a new legal filing, it accused Apple of non-compliance with a 2021 ruling that allowed developers to bypass Apple's 30 percent cut of in-app payments and is asking the court to enforce the original injunction.Once the…
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The SEC accuses Elon Musk of trying to ‘distort’ its investigation into his takeover of Twitter
14 Mar

The SEC accuses Elon Musk of trying to ‘distort’ its investigation into his takeover of Twitter

John RoutledgeLatest News
The SEC officials investigating Elon Musk over his handling of the Twitter takeover seem to be growing more and more impatient with his legal antics. The two sides have been locked in a dispute over Musk’s refusal to testify in the investigation.Now, in a new filing, the SEC accuses Musk of trying to “misrepresent” the regulator’s investigation. “Musk continues to…
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House passes bill that could ban TikTok
13 Mar

House passes bill that could ban TikTok

John RoutledgeLatest News
A bill that could force a sale or outright ban on TikTok passed the House just days after it was first introduced. The House of Representatives approved the measure Wednesday, in a vote of 352 - 65, in a rare showing of bipartisan support. It now goes to the Senate.If passed into law, the legislation would give parent company ByteDance…
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From mono to mainstream: 20 years of Bluetooth audio
13 Mar

From mono to mainstream: 20 years of Bluetooth audio

John RoutledgeLatest News
“When you think about the history of Bluetooth, and specifically about audio, you really have to go back to the mid-to-late ’90s.”Chuck Sabin is a Bluetooth expert. As a senior director at Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), he oversees market research and planning as well as business development. He’s also leading the charge for emerging uses of Bluetooth, like Auracast…
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Even cozy games can get toxic
13 Mar

Even cozy games can get toxic

John RoutledgeLatest News
Former professional esports player Dennis Fong founded GGWP in 2022, more than a year before companies like Microsoft and Google debuted their natural-language search engines and the AI revolution officially gripped the globe. GGWP is an AI-powered moderation system that identifies and takes action against in-game harassment and hate speech, and after two years on the scene, it’s now integrated…
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