Kayla Solino/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeaways Casely’s Power Pod MagSafe battery pack combines form and function effortlessly.The $60 battery pack can boost your devices with up to 5,000mAh of added juice via USB-C charging or wireless charging (Qi and MagSafe). If you’re purely after a powerful or multifunctional battery pack, you’re better off with alternatives with more features like … Read more
Google is taking action against algorithmically generated spam. The search engine giant just announced upcoming changes, including a revamped spam policy, designed in part to keep AI clickbait out of its search results. “It sounds like it’s going to be one of the biggest updates in the history of Google,” says Lily Ray, senior director … Read more
When the Egyptian government shut down the internet in 2011 to give itself cover to crush a popular protest movement, it was Nora Younis who got the word out. Younis, then a journalist with daily newspaper Al-Masry Al-Youm, found a working internet connection at the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis Hotel that overlooked Tahrir Square, the heart … Read more
BRUSSELS — Hungary’s parliament voted Monday in favor of Sweden’s long-delayed bid to join NATO, clearing the final obstacle to a historic expansion of the military alliance and putting an end to an uncomfortable standoff between members. With Budapest at last onboard, Sweden is set to become NATO’s 32nd member, possibly within the week, completing … Read more
That disapproval is glaringly obvious in the comments on Biden’s TikTok account. The Super Bowl post in particular was a poorly timed attempt at reaching TikTok’s politically active young audience. That first video referenced the conspiracy theory that the White House had somehow rigged the game in favor of the Kansas City Chiefs to create … Read more
Reddit is officially going public. The social media platform finally filed its initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, ahead of its expected stock market debut in March. It also announced that it’s reserving some shares specifically to sell to its users and moderators. Whether they’ll actually want to buy … Read more
Summary Cameron and Clare separated after just 31 days of marriage due to their differing values and beliefs, causing stress in their relationship. Cameron has been absent from the show due to a heart condition called atrial flutter, which he developed during Married At First Sight season 17. Despite his health issues, Cameron is hopeful … Read more
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: the Bad Batch find themselves up against, and running away from, some kind of giant creature. “Why,” grunts Wrecker, the team’s beefy strongman as he huffs along, “why is there always a huge monster?” It’s a fun gag, because really, with The Bad Batch, there almost always is … Read more
The third new feature, which is not enabled by default and which Signal recommends mainly for high-risk users, allows you to turn off not just your number’s visibility but its discoverability. That means no one can find you in Signal unless they have your username, even if they already know your number or have it … Read more
Prince William has reportedly rejected Harry’s return to the Royal Family on a temporary basis Prince Harry finally ending rift with Prince William, Kate Middleton? Duke of Sussex Prince Harry has seemingly hinted that his rift with elder brother Prince William and sister-in-law Kate Middleton could be over. Harry dropped the hint in a recent … Read more