作者彙整: Stephanie Mlot
Twitter Brings Back Candidate Labels Ahead of 2020 U.S. Elections
In preparation for next year’s U.S. presidential election (now less than a year away), Twitter is launching two initiatives to help people navigate the polls. The first may look familiar to users who […]
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Google’s Interpreter Mode Arrives on Mobile Phones to Ease Foreign Travel
I can recite enough high-school Spanish to find a bathroom or order a drink in Barcelona. But carrying on a friendly conversation is beyond my limits. Thankfully, Google Assistant can help. “Travelers already […]
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Carry The Nativity In Your Pocket With This Diamond-Encrusted iPhone
What do you get the person who has everything? Preferably not this $129,080 diamond-encrusted gold-karat iPhone 11 Pro depicting the nativity. Russian luxury brand Caviar has introduced the “Christmas Star” collection, featuring an iDevice […]
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Netflix to Dramatize Spotify Success Story
Netflix is taking the helm of a limited series about how Spotify went from Swedish startup to global sensation. The untitled program is inspired by nonfiction book Spotify Untold (Spotify Inifrån), a behind-the-scenes exoposé […]
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Disney Dominated Google Search in 2019
The world needs a hero. And, according to Google’s top-trending searches of 2019, we’ve found plenty. The obvious place to look is on the big screen, where Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame grossed nearly $2.8 […]
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Greta Thunberg Named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2019
Congratulations to Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old activist named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2019. The Swedish schoolgirl who inspired an international movement to fight climate change is the youngest recipient of the […]
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Nonbinary Pronoun ‘They’ Is Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year
Three months after formally defining pronoun “they”—used to refer to a single person whose gender identity is nonbinary—the Merriam-Webster dictionary crowned it their 2019 Word of the Year. The term (Dictionary.com’s runner-up) has […]
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This Hot ‘Pot’ Chocolate Won’t Harsh Your Marsh-Mellow
Happy holi-daze: Following their cannabis-infused turkey gravy launch, Kiva Confections announced a limited-edition pot-based hot chocolate. The company’s “fast-acting” technology, which isolates individual molecules so they can be absorbed one at a time, […]
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Walmart Uses Autonomous EVs to Deliver Groceries
Walmart and Nuro have teamed up to bring autonomous grocery deliveries to Houston households. The pilot program—a “natural extension” of Walmart’s Grocery Pickup and Delivery service (which includes direct-to-fridge drop-off)—is initially open only […]
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Google Chrome Provides Real-Time Phishing Alerts
Google Chrome now warns users when a password has been stolen. Type your credentials into a website and the browser automatically alerts you if your username and passcode have been compromised in a […]
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