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Instagram Is Reportedly Down for Android Users Following Concerns Over Password Security [Update]
Photo: Mark Lennihan (AP) Dozens of Android users reported that the Instagram app wasn’t working for them as of Saturday morning, with some posting about problems on mobile on Twitter late Friday. Instagram now says the issue is fixed. “Some users temporarily had trouble using Instagram on Android earlier,” the company said in a statement…
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Search Team Finds Missing Argentine Submarine ARA San Juan in Pieces on Floor of Atlantic Ocean
The ARA San Juan.Photo: Argentina Navy/File (AP) Almost precisely a year later, authorities have found the ARA San Juan, the Argentine submarine that went missing on Nov. 15, 2017, with all 44 people on board reported missing still unaccounted for. According to the BBC, the vessel was located by hydrographic survey company Ocean Infinity’s Seabed…
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Maybe Don’t Try to Bend Your iPad Pro Like a Paper Clip
Screenshot: JerryRigEverything (YouTube) Apple’s new iPad Pro may be the last great tablet, but you’d be wise to handle it carefully. Apple’s critical darling appears to bend pretty easily under the right amount of pressure, which you might expect but is no less visceral to watch. This observation comes courtesy Zack Nelson, the YouTuber behind…
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Judge Refuses to Throw Out Lawsuit Against Neo-Nazi Website Daily Stormer
A screenshot of the Daily Stormer overlaid by its founder, Andrew Anglin.Screenshot: Daily Stormer (The Forward) A federal judge refused this week to throw out a lawsuit against neo-Nazi website Daily Stormer alleging it led a “terror campaign” against a Jewish real estate agent, Tanya Gersh, and the Southern Poverty Law Center tells the New…
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PlayStation 5 will be a real “monster”
Sony yesterday confirmed that it will not participate in summer E3 2019. Many were disappointed by it, because the fans were hoping for at least a short announcement of game consoles next generation at this event. However, the user RuthenicCookie4 social news site Reddit said additional details about the console. According to the source, the…
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Figure of the day: How many games were sold for the PlayStation 4?
Figure of the day: 777 900 000 games sold for the PlayStation 4. Sony in honor of the fifth anniversary PlayStation 4 have shared interesting statistics. Since the release of 15 November 2013 was sold 86,1 million consoles Sony PlayStation 4 and 777,9 million copies of games and other software for it on the international…
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Belarusians have released a trailer for the game Grodno Theft Auto
Belarusian user Gleb, Live from Grenoble published on its YouTube channel called leve production funny video about his hometown. Video in the style of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas called GTA San Andreas REAL LIFE | Grodno | Mission 1. The video is allegedly a teaser for a fictional game, Grodno Theft Auto. According to…
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Cleaning Your Baby’s Pacifier by Sucking on It Prevents Allergies, New Research Suggests
Image: Shardayyy/Flickr It’s a scene parents and caregivers are all too familiar with: an infant’s pacifier falls to the floor. When this happened with my first born, I rushed to clean the soiled soother by boiling it in water or carefully washing it in the sink. But by the time my second child was born,…
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Canon EOS R Review: Beautiful Photos, But Mistakes Were Made
The Canon 6D was my first grown-up camera, back in 2013. I loved how Canon’s colors looked like the best version of reality, and how sharp its glass was, and the 6D was the most affordable way to get into full-frame photography. As the years went on, though, I came to believe the mirrorless cameras…
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Alphabet Halts Project for Glucose-Sensing Smart Contact Lens
Brian Otis, Google X project lead, holds a contact lens Google was testing to explore tear glucose in 2014.Photo: Jeff Chiu (AP) Alphabet has halted a project under its biotech division Verily that aimed to create smart contact lenses for people with diabetes. The ambitious, years-long endeavor aimed to measure glucose levels in tears using…