Analogue’s Pocket will have an extremely fancy OS to save games to and from cartridges

By / Tech News / 17 October 2021

There’s still no firm release date for the delayed Analogue Pocket (outside of the broader “December 2021” window that the company last provided in September), but Analogue is looking to whet players’ appetites with the next best thing: a deep look at AnalogueOS, the new custom software that will power the Pocket whenever it does …

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Some Instacart shoppers plan Saturday strike over pay and work conditions

By / Tech News / 16 October 2021

Some Instacart shoppers are striking on Saturday, to protest the company’s pay structure and failure to communicate directly with workers. The Gig Workers Collective (GWC), which represent some of the company’s shoppers, want the Instacart to address five of its policies. The group is calling for Instacart to pay shoppers by order instead of by …

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The US has set a date to reopen its borders to vaccinated foreign visitors

By / Tech News / 16 October 2021

The White House announced Friday that the US is reopening its land and air borders to vaccinated foreign nationals on November 8th. State Department spokesman Ned Price said at a press briefing that details will be available ahead of November 8th for airline passengers and people arriving at US land borders for what they’ll need …

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Dbrand pulls its PS5 Darkplates from sale after Sony threatens legal action

By / Tech News / 16 October 2021

Earlier this year, Dbrand started selling matte black PS5 side plates that it called Darkplates, and when it did, it baited Sony right on the product’s info page to “Go ahead, sue us.” We got our hands on some, and they look exactly like you expect, making the sides of your PS5 black instead of …

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After seeing new leaked photos of the Pixel 6, I think I finally get the phone’s unusual design

By / Tech News / 16 October 2021

We’re just a few days away from Google’s October 19th launch event for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, but if you want an early look at what to expect, you might want to check out this big thread of leaked images from prolific leaker Evan Blass. The thread includes what appear to be …

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How to Delete Facebook Messenger Messages for Both Parties

By / Tech Tips / 15 October 2021

Everyone has sent a message they almost immediately regret sending. It’s part of the digital age — the immediate ability to respond to someone makes short tempers a bit more dangerous. The good news is that Facebook lets you undo this mistake, provided you change your mind within 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, you can’t …

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Tesla rolls out Safety Score-based insurance product in Texas

By / Tech News / 15 October 2021

Tesla is now selling insurance to customers in Texas, two years after first launching the offering in its now-former home state of California. But the version in Texas is different. The company says it will evaluate driving behavior in real-time using the “Safety Score” feature that it recently launched to screen drivers who want to …

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Windows 11’s new emoji isn’t as 3D as Microsoft promised

By / Tech News / 15 October 2021

Microsoft originally promised new 3D emoji for Windows 11 and various other products earlier this year. Now the company has gone for a 2D flat look instead, with the new emoji debuting in Dev Channel builds of Windows 11 this week. The style is a lot different to the 3D emoji that Microsoft promised in …

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