Social network platform Reddit said Wednesday it had confidentially filed a draft registration for a proposed initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Reddit frequently ranks among the internet’s most trafficked destinations and played a significant role in the “meme stocks” frenzy. Information shared earlier this year by investors on the network led …
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15 December
Apple delays return to office indefinitely, report says
For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC websites. Apple has reportedly indefinitely delayed the requirement for its workers to return to the office due to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Workers were expected to return on Feb. 1, but will now return on a “date yet to be determined,” Bloomberg reported …
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15 December
There’s a way to make every work meeting 5 minutes shorter
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some workplaces have opted to work remotely to keep employees healthy and safe, and this pushed meetings into the virtual world. Now, some people find themselves in a marathon of meetings with no time in between to go to the restroom, grab a snack or get to their next meeting on time. Not …
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15 December
Snapchat year in review: How to see and send your look back at 2021
It’s mid-December, and Snapchat has joined Facebook, Instagram and Spotify in launching its year in review feature. A Look Back at 2021 will round up a random assortment of your snaps from the year across categories like pets, water, filters and staying in. Here’s how to see, send and save your 2021 Snapchat highlights 1. Open the Snapchat app to …
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15 December
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5
Samsung introduced the Galaxy Tab A8, Wednesday, a new midrange 10.5-inch Android 11 tablet. It is the successor to the Galaxy Tab A7 and is expected to be released in the US in January 2022. Pricing wasn’t announced for the Tab A8 but the Tab A7 currently starts at $230, AU$379 and £210. For the Galaxy Tab A8, Samsung switched …
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15 December
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro (14
Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro gets better the more you use it. Frankly, when I first unboxed it I found the laptop to be pretty unremarkable. It’s Lenovo’s first laptop to ship with Windows 11 but otherwise, it doesn’t really have any big attention-grabbing features. The 14-inch laptop is thin, light and has a full metal chassis — premium but …
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15 December
Apple’s Swift Playgrounds 4 lets programmers submit apps to the app store
Apple on Wednesday released a major new version of Swift Playgrounds, its iPad and Mac app designed to teach kids its Swift programming language, that now lets budding coders submit their projects to Apple’s app store. Swift Playgrounds introduces programming by letting coders control a character named Byte. Programmers learn basics like commands, variables, loops, and if-this-then-that operations. The code …
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15 December
Apple Watch Series 7 drops to all
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Whether you’re holiday shopping, upgrading your fitness tracker or you’re a fan of all things Apple, news about the latest deal on the company’s latest smartwatch will be music to your ears. A major price drop on the Apple Watch Series 7 has just brought the cost of …
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15 December
Get your digital memories in print with 40% off Blurb
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Want to save special moments in your life and share them with others? You can do it with the help of a sweet deal like this one. For a limited time, Blurb is giving a discount of 40% off photo books when you use the …
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15 December
What is HDR for TVs, and how does it make the picture better?
HDR, or high-dynamic range, can elevate the image of your TV to an entirely new level. It’s found on nearly all of the best TVs, including midrange and high-end TVs as well as many budget models. On a good-quality TV displaying real HDR TV shows, movies and games, you’ll see brighter highlights, better contrast and deeper, more realistic colors. The …
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