Working from home turned into a literal pain in the neck for me last year. I have spinal stenosis that causes pain that runs down my neck and into my arms and eventually turns into numbness and tingling in my hands. Combined with wrist tendonitis from decades at a computer and not having a proper …
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29 March
Make conference calls suck less with the eMeet M1 speakerphone for $66, lowest price ever
In case a year of nonstop Zoom hasn’t taught you everything you need to know, here’s how to make meeting calls less terrible: If you’re not the call leader, mute your microphone. No one wants to hear you munching your lunch or your dog barking in the background. Dial in a few minutes before the start time so you can …
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29 March
Facebook could block news in Canada like it did in Australia
In the middle of February, as the Australian government was passing a bill that would force Google and Facebook to pay publishers for news that surfaces on their platforms, Australia’s 16 million users found that news content had vanished from Facebook’s website and app. Now, with Canada’s government mulling similar legislation, it’s possible the story could repeat itself across the …
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29 March
Celebrate the return of college ball with $5 off each of your first 5 Postmates orders
March’s NCAA basketball tournaments are making a big comeback after being canceled last year. That means buffalo wings, truffle fries and mini tacos are acceptable forms of food for dinner again. But watching the Elite Eight face off at a real restaurant may not be an option if you’re playing it safe or waiting for the vaccine. So how do …
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29 March
Oculus Rift, 5 years on: Things are a lot different now
Believe it or not, it’s been five years since VR seemed like the technology of the future. But then, it’s always seemed like the technology of the future. In the 1990s, I read about metaverses and tried VR in mall arcades. Then, in 2013 in a hotel room in Las Vegas, I was blown away by a demo of VR …
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29 March
Suez Canal update, Apple patches and rumors
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28 March
Last chance to treat your ears to the JBL E55BT Wireless Over
There are a lot of wireless headphones out there, and that means there’s a lot of competition for your headphone dollars. In CNET’s latest roundup of the best wireless headphones, David Carnoy assembled a veritable trophy case of awesome headphones like the Sony WH-1000XM4, Apple AirPods Max and Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700. But while they’re all worthy audio gear, …
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28 March
Save $100 on the Xgimi Mogo Pro, a stellar portable 1080p projector
Most portable projectors are a master class in feature compromises, image quality and disappointment. Every once in a while, though, one comes along that blows away all expectations and delivers a great image and good sound and works the way it should. That’s the Xgimi Mogo Pro, which usually sells for $549. But today only (Sunday, March 28), you can …
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28 March
Single-Day COVID Death Toll Crosses 300 For The First Time In 2021 As Second Wave Grips India
In the past 24 hours India has reported over 62,000 new cases of COVID-19 infections across the country taking the toll so far 11,971,624, the Union health ministry data showed on Sunday morning. This is the highest single-day rise in the number of new COVD-19 infections in India in 2021. During the same time, a total of 312 COVID-19 deaths …
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28 March
Thousands Of Slender-Billed Gull And Flamingo Eggs Destroyed For Road Construction In Gujarat
A disturbing video has surfaced from Gujarat showing the destruction of a nesting colony of Slender-Billed Gulls. The video was shot from Greater Rann of Kutch near Khavda village of Kutch district and was posted on Twitter by Anish Andheria, CEO-Wildlife Conservation Trust. Heart Wrenching – contractor bulldozed nesting colony of Slender-billed Gull in Greater Rann of Kuchh- destroying ~5000 …
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