Robinhood sued for wrongful death after young trader’s suicide

The family of a 20-year-old man filed a lawsuit against the investment Robinhood on Monday, saying its popular investment app was responsible for the student’s suicide.  Alex Kearns, who was studying at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, killed himself last June after he believed he had racked up roughly $730,000 in trading losses on the app. …

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Google Photos app working on ‘pinch

Google Photos appears to be working on a pinch-to-zoom style feature for video editing, according to a report from Android Police on Monday. In a post, a Reddit user also described having accidentally discovered the feature.  “[W]hile playing back a video, I double tapped my screen accidentally and the video filled the screen,” the user posted. “I could also pinch the …

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Snap’s Friend Check Up helps users weed out unwanted connections

If you’ve lost track of everyone you’re friends with on Snapchat, the company is launching a feature designed to make it easier to pin down that information and review your connections. Friend Check Up, announced on Safer Internet Day, prompts users to check their friend lists and ensure they want to keep everyone on there. If there’s anyone they don’t …

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Apple should jump on the cryptocurrency bandwagon, analyst report says

Apple should launch its own cryptocurrency exchange, an analyst report suggested Monday. The report by Canadian brokerage firm RBC Capital Markets, spotted earlier by Coindesk, said that since Apple Wallet is used by millions in an increasingly cashless society, Apple could easily generate over $40 billion by making the jump to cryptocurrency. “If Apple went down this path, the USA …

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The internet is full of evidence for Trump’s second impeachment trial

When senators convene at the US Capitol for former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, they’ll sit in the same place from which insurrectionists livestreamed their Jan. 6 invasion of the heart of American democracy. Many in the mob, which overwhelmed police and forced lawmakers to flee, said they’d been invited by the president. Others said they needed to “stop the …

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Apple’s Dan Riccio is reportedly overseeing the company’s new VR headset

Apple recently announced that it had moved executive Dan Riccio to a “new role focusing on a new project and reporting to CEO Tim Cook.” On Monday, it appears that the secretive “new project” has been revealed. According to a report from Bloomberg, Riccio has been tasked to focus on Apple’s long-rumored augmented reality and virtual reality headsets.  Formerly the …

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Facebook to remove more false claims about COVID

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Facebook said Monday it’s taking a tougher stance against misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines as part of an effort to prevent the online lies from causing harm. The social media giant is expanding a list of debunked claims about COVID-19 and vaccines it …

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Clubhouse reportedly banned in China

Clubhouse users in mainland China reportedly can no longer access the app, outlets like The New York Times and The Guardian reported Monday.  The ban reportedly came after Chinese-speaking users started discussing issues like China-Taiwan relations, as well as the Chinese government’s genocide of Uighur Muslims, Bloomberg reported.  Now playing: Watch this: Clubhouse explained 11:19 Clubhouse is an audio-based app that …

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Twitter may introduce ‘tipping’ system, charge for Tweetdeck

Twitter is looking into adding subscription options to become less dependent on targeted ads, Bloomberg reported Monday. Several teams are apparently in the early stages of researching different approaches. Possibilities include a “tipping system” in which you’d pay people you follow for exclusive content, a charge to use dashboard app Tweetdeck or extra features like “undo send” and profile customization …

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Hey, Siri, what happened to you?

I remember the introduction of Siri on the iPhone 4S way back when. This was going to be a magic Apple feature that no one could ever catch up to. Instead of having to dig through settings and apps, you could just talk to your iPhone. Competitors, however, soon popped up. Who could forget S Voice, the forgettable voice assistant …

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What happened to Siri?

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Camera comparison: Galaxy S21 vs. iPhone 12

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Hyundai pumps brakes on Apple Car, Tesla bets big on Bitcoin

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