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Tech that can help you stick to your New Year’s resolutions

One way to build and keep new habits is by holding yourself accountable with a habit tracker. While you can get deep into this subject if you wander down a bullet-journal rabbit hole, a habit-tracking app is probably the easier option. Done and Strides are two iOS options that let you log when you’ve completed […]

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Photos of Tile-like Samsung Galaxy Smart Tag leak

A certification authority just posted images of a product likely to be called a Samsung Galaxy Smart Tag. We assume that this is a Tile-like tracker designed to help you keep track of things you own. It’s very possible this tracker product could launch alongside the Galaxy S21 series in mid-January. It appears that there […]

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7 Apple Watch settings you should change right away

The default app grid isn’t always the best.  Angela Lang/CNET After unboxing your shiny new Apple Watch and connecting it to your iPhone, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with all of the options and settings, buried in both the Watch app on your phone and the Settings app on the watch itself.  Whether you have a Apple Watch […]

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Bitcoin Price About to Smash $30,000, Leaves Blue Chips in the Dust

Bitcoin price on Friday touched another all-time high at $29,700, after the world’s most popular digital currency surged nearly half in just two weeks and almost quadrupled in value this year. Continuing its upward rally amid heightened interest from bigger investors, traders are now eyeing the psychological $30,000 per bitcoin level sooner than later. As […]

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Ben Goertzel: Lessons in Failing to Apply Blockchain and AI to Combat COVID

This year 2020 has seen quite a variety of exciting developments in the blockchain space. To name just a few: the emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as major economic forces and sources of crypto network user tractions, the maturation of layer 2 Ethereum solutions and the rollout of a variety of […]

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Bitcoin Is Digital Social Justice, feat. Tyrone Ross

The podcaster and CEO of Onramp Invest discusses DeFi, income inequality and the opportunity for bitcoin in 2021. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. The wealth adviser and CEO of Onramp Invest discusses why the Federal Reserve continues to ignore its role in income inequality and what the bitcoin community can do to be a force […]

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5G, fast screens, and more

Everything changed in 2020. With COVID-19, much of the world’s population was forced to quarantine in the hopes of preventing the spread of the virus. That led us to become reliant on video calls and social networks far more than we had been in the past. Our phones helped keep us connected, entertained, and distracted […]

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Some Apple AirPods Max users find condensation inside the ear cups

Some Apple AirPods Max owners are finding condensation inside the headphone’s ear cups, according to a few reports on Twitter. An Apple AirPods Max owner shared images of the potentially worrying problem, which clearly show water droplets inside the ear cups. They claim that the condensation issue caused “ear detection problemsâ€� and that the headphones […]

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Grayscale Hits $20 billion in AUM as Bitcoin’s Price Goes Wild

In brief Grayscale hit $20b in AUM Bitcoin’s rising price helped it out. Grayscale’s trusts trade on the stock market. Crypto fund manager Grayscale closed 2020 with a cool $20 billion under its wings. The asset manager, whose publicly-traded funds offer investors the opportunity (with several hefty caveats) to trade crypto on the stock market, […]

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Buy Bitcoin? Bonds? Tech stocks? No way! I see a market bubble

The Daily Beast Nashville’s Big Bomb Was a Very Rare Device, Experts Think By Elaine ShannonFind his test sites, top bomb experts say.Anthony Quinn Warner’s device, although probably made of common over-the-counter components, is unique in the annals of mayhem, according to seasoned FBI bomb experts consulted by SpyTalk.”We’ve never seen an improvised thermobaric device […]

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