Tinder is letting you go on blind dates in the app
Tinder is adding a Blind Date feature to its app, prompted by Gen-Z interest in "old school" dating trends, the company says. In a new social experiment from Tinder, the feature will be found under the "Explore" page within the app. It's an extensio.....»»
Attempts to curb illegal fishing are hurting small-scale fishers in Africa most
Attempts to curb illegal fishing in African waters while turning a blind eye to large fishing fleets which are most damaging to fish stocks are putting small-scale fisheries at risk, according to new research from the University of St Andrews......»»
Thrustmaster and Boeing collaborate on $500 flight yoke and quadrant
Thrustmaster announced on November 9 the pre-order details and availability dates of the TCA Yoke Boeing Edition and TCA Quadrant Boeing Edition, which they plan to sell individually and bundled. The idea is to recreate the controls of a 787 as close.....»»
Apple"s Right-To-Repair Policy Was Forced By Green Investors and Regulatory Pressure
"In the past, Apple has taken an opposing stance on letting consumers repair their devices. Some of that is changing with Apple's new announcement," writes Slashdot reader wakeboarder. "Apple will sell components like batteries and screens to allow c.....»»
"If Apple Keeps Letting Its Software Slip, the Next Big Thing Won"t Matter"
If Apple can't improve the reliability of its software, the next big thing won't matter, argues Dan Moren in an opinion piece for Macworld. From the report: Uneven distribution: As sci-fi writer William Gibson famously said, "the future is already he.....»»
Coinbase Goes Social by Letting Users Tout Crypto Allocations
Coinbase Global is adding a slew of social-networking capabilities, one of which will make it easier for traders to share information about their allocations on platforms such as Instagram and Twitter. From a report: The biggest U.S. cryptocurrency e.....»»
New PS5, PS4 Games Release Dates In 2022
Check out our comprehensive list of all new PS5, PS4 games release dates in 2022, covering everything going to PlayStation consoles in 2022. The post New PS5, PS4 Games Release Dates In 2022 appeared first on PlayStation Universe. The last two.....»»
Amazon is letting subscribers easily share clips from its Prime Video shows
Amazon is now letting Prime Video subscribers with Apple devices share clips from their favorite shows......»»
All The 2021 PS4, PS5 Video Game Release Dates – Every Game Released This Year
Take a look at our comprehensive list of all the 2021 PS4 and PS5 game release dates, ranging from big Triple-A titles to indie-darlings. The post All The 2021 PS4, PS5 Video Game Release Dates – Every Game Released This Year appeared first on.....»»
Facebook to stop targeting ads based on race, sexual orientation, and politics
Facebook said it will remove "sensitive" ad-targeting categories in January. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Facebook today announced it will stop letting advertisers use certain targeting options related to "sensit.....»»
Blind People Won the Right To Break eBook DRM. In 3 Years, They"ll Have To Do It Again
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Advocates for the blind are fighting an endless battle to access ebooks that sighted people take for granted, working against copyright law that gives significant protections to corporate powers and pub.....»»
Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S21 FE launch and preorder dates leak out
We think we know when the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra are going to be breaking cover......»»
Billy Porter shares some powerful words about letting go of shame
With his new memoir Unprotected out on the shelves, actor and broadway star Billy Porter joined Stephen Colbert on Thursday for a frank conversation about trauma and the ability to heal through the power of art."My hope is that my story and my journe.....»»
Tinder Swipe Night returns and this time it"s a murder mystery
Tinder's Swipe Night is back, singletons. This time, it's a Gen Z whodunnit that'll leave you on the edge of your seat. On Sunday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. local time, the next installment of the first-person, choose-your-own-adventure event will launch as a.....»»
VIDEO: 5 Reasons to Buy the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro
If you’re in the market for a new phone, allow us to provide you with 5 reasons to consider the new Pixel 6 or Pixel 6 Pro from Google. If you’ve been with us for a while, you’ll know this 5 Reasons series dates back a few years, bu.....»»
Starlink gives mixed signals on whether some preorders are delayed until 2023
SpaceX provides encouraging update, but preorderers still see 2023 delivery dates. Enlarge (credit: Starlink) Starlink has provided an encouraging update for preorderers who unexpectedly had their estimated delivery dates dela.....»»
NASA and SpaceX try to figure out spacecraft launch and landing
NASA says it's dealing with "dynamic and complex decisions that change day by day" as it tries to fix dates for two upcoming SpaceX missions......»»
Ultra-sensitive, solar-blind photodectors for harsh environments
As a crucial part of spectrum analysis, solar-blind ultraviolet photodetectors (SBPDs) are applied to many fields. Because of their specialized applications, they have to cope with harsh environments such as overabundant temperature and radiation. Th.....»»
High-precision geochronology reveals high-resolution Ediacaran timescale
Researchers led by Prof. Zhu Maoyan from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS) and their collaborators from the UK, the USA, and Russia have proposed new radioisotopic dates for Ediacaran succe.....»»
Activision Blizzard announces Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 delays, co-leader Jen Oneal is leaving after just 3 months
Neither the highly anticipated Diablo 4 nor Overwatch 2 had been given official release dates, but Activision Blizzard, during its recent third-quarter 2021 earnings call, said, "While we are still planning to deliver a substantial amount of content.....»»
Researchers bypass optic nerve, deliver images directly to blind woman"s brain
Berna Gomez's world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with toxic optic neuropathy at age 42. The rapidly progressing disease deteriorated the Spanish science teacher's optic nerves and rendered her blind in a matter of days. Thanks to res.....»»