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Nike’s self-lacing Adapt BB sneaker is long overdue
Nike’s released a self-lacing and app-controlled sneaker to help “improve the athlete’s experience”. It is based on the Nike Adapt platform and may be used for other upcoming sneakers. Nike has designed a self-lacing shoe that you can control with an app. They say it exists because it helps to create a “truly custom fit” for …
People are using their Apple Airpods to spy on others. Here’s how
A new feature from Apple for their iPhones and Airpods called “Live Listen” is freaking people out. This feature gives people the option to listen wirelessly through Airpods on conversations using their iPhone’s microphone. Even though it was intended as a feature for people with hearing loss, people are using it to spy on others. A …
SpaceX is cutting 10 percent of their staff to fund their ambitious projects
SpaceX is cutting 10 percent of their entire workforce citing “extraordinarily difficult challenges ahead”. The company is taking on costly endeavors that have bankrupted other organizations. Industry sources suspect that this could also be a way to get rid of low-performing members of staff. SpaceX will let go of 10 percent of their 6,000+ workforce …
What Is Shadowbanning?
Shadowbanning is the practice of hiding posts from users on social media networks, making them invisible to the outer community. Twitter has stated that the best definition for shadowbanning is “deliberately making someone’s content undiscoverable to everyone except the person who posted it, unbeknownst to the original poster.” The practice is not a new concept …