April 22, 2025

Emily Rampling

Tech & AI

Best earbuds deal: Take $30 off the Soundcore Sleep A20 earbuds

SAVE $30: The Soundcore Sleep A20 earbuds by Anker are $119.99 at Amazon, down from the standard price of $149.99. That’s a 20%

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The Subjective Charms of Objective-C

After inventing calculus, actuarial tables, and the mechanical calculator and coining the phrase “best of all possible worlds,” Gottfried Leibniz still felt his

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Hugging Face buys a humanoid robotics startup

AI dev platform Hugging Face has acquired Pollen Robotics, a robotics startup based in France, for an undisclosed amount. Wired reports that Hugging

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How to Use LastPass Password Manager (Step-by-Step Guide)

LastPass’ history of data breaches makes it hard to recommend as a viable password manager in 2025. However, for those who wish to

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John Oliver takes a deep dive into Trump’s tariffs

Trump’s tariff policies have been all over the place since so-called “Liberation Day”, with so many pauses and changes that the only thing

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Smishing Triad: The Scam Group Stealing the World’s Riches

One of the most prominent of the smishing actors is often referred to as the Smishing Triad—although security researchers group Chinese-speaking threat actors

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Bill Gates-backed Arnergy to expand solar access in Nigeria with $18M as demand surges

Demand for solar energy in power-starved Nigeria has soared in the last decade thanks to worsening grid reliability and rising fuel costs. That’s

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Make Better Diagrams With Microsoft Visio Professional 2021, Now $15

TL;DR: Microsoft Visio Professional 2021 for Windows is a professional diagramming tool that helps you visualize data and structures, and it’s now $14.97

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‘The White Lotus’ star Aimee Lou Wood calls out ‘SNL’ for ‘mean’ sketch about her

The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood has called out SNL for a sketch about her that she described as “mean and unfunny”.

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If You Like to Get Nerdy in the Kitchen, Try Roasting a Chicken on a Stick

A few days later, bird number two was not the smashing success that its predecessor was, mostly because I didn’t account for the

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