Sat.Dec 26, 2020

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Far-Right Reddit Clone Voat Has Shut Down, for Real This Time

GizModo VR

Voat, the abhorrent Reddit clone that became a home for toxic communities and conspiracy theories like QAnon, has shut down. Although the site has claimed to be closing before, this time it appears to be legit. When you type in its address in your browser, you are not able to access the site, and instead see this… Read more.

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13 great sci-fi books to read before they become TV shows

Digital Trends

From 3001: The Final Odyssey and Snow Crash to Y: The Last Man, here's a preview of the next crop of science-fiction television series being adapted from books.

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It’s Not Just You. There’s a Problem With iCloud Sign-In and Activation Right Now

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Various users that received Apple devices as Christmas presents unfortunately did not experience immediate joy due to a problem with iCloud Account and Sign-In. The company states that the issue began occurring on Christmas morning and is affecting some users. Read more.

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How to delete and recover photos in Android

Digital Trends

Take control of your Android phone photo collection. We show you have to delete photos from your Android phone and to recover them if you change your mind.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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Saturday's Best Deals: Tarte Cosmetics Sale, Samsung 50-Inch 4K Smart TV, Le Creuset Stoneware, Rechargeable Batteries, Dishwashing Supplies, and More

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An end-of-the-year sale at Tarte Cosmetics and a Samsung 50-inch LED 4K UHD Smart Tizen TV lead Saturday’s best deals. Read more.

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‘Ven VR Adventure’ Review: A Fun But Familiar Platformer

VRScout

If you ever wanted Crash Bandicoot in VR, look no further. You wouldn’t of thought VR could make a good home for platformers, but we’ve seen some surprisingly innovative experiences in the last few years. Between earlier attempts like Lucky’s Tale to Moss and Astro Bot Rescue Mission , a high bar was set but these games all lacked a particular element: that classic touch.

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The best mobile workstations for 2021

Digital Trends

Whether you're looking to run CAD software on the go, render some CGI, or edit video without being tethered, these are the best mobile workstations for the job.

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How to make a folder on an iPhone

Digital Trends

While the new App Library design does a good job of organizing and cleaning up the home screen, it's not perfect. Here's how to create a folder on an iPhone.

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If you’re after a PS5, you might have a chance to get one from Target tomorrow

Digital Trends

If you've been wanting a PlayStation 5 but haven't been able to get one this holiday season, then good news -- you may be bale to to buy one at Target tomorrow.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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The best touchscreen gloves for your smartphone

Digital Trends

Looking for the best touchscreen gloves to keep your fingers toasty while you swipe and tap on your phone? We have the best options for many styles and budgets.

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The best movies leaving Hulu at the end of December

Digital Trends

Close out the 2020 holiday season by making plans to catch some of Hulu's best movies before they leave!

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NASA tests vest to protect astronauts from radiation on space missions

Digital Trends

A protective vest being tested out on the International Space Station could help shield astronauts from dangerous space radiation.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G vs. Galaxy S10 Plus 5G

Digital Trends

They may be over a year old, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G are still great phones. We compared them to help you choose.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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All about the tubes NASA’s Perseverance rover will use to collect Mars samples

Digital Trends

How do you preserve a sample of an alien planet over millions of miles and a decade of time?

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See photos of the sample JAXA brought back from asteroid Ryugu

Digital Trends

There's a strange silvery sliver among the sample of asteroid rocks.

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Klipsch Cinema 600 Sound Bar review: Bold look, bold sound

Digital Trends

For those who want better sound quality for movies, it delivers a ton of power.

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