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'The Office' stars ring in 2021 with a very on-brand jello stunt

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Nothing says "Happy New Year" quite like a good, old-fashioned...jello explosion? Well, OK! During NBC's 2021 New Year's Eve celebration on Thursday, The Office stars Kate Flannery and O...

31Dec2020

Develop emotional intelligence with this heavily discounted bundle

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: The Emotional Intelligence and Decision-Making Bundle is on sale for £25.85 as of Jan. 1, saving you 96% on list price. Humans kind of suck these days. Seriously. A quick scroll through Twitt...

31Dec2020

Sony to launch PlayStation 5 in India on February 2

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

Sony said on Friday that it will launch the PlayStation 5 in India on February 2, suggesting improvements in the supply chain network that has been severely throttled by the coronavirus pandemic. The ...

31Dec2020

Tony Hawk's COVID test turned into a perfect 'Are you Tony Hawk?' moment

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Skating legend Tony Hawk has achieved the perfect level of fame. He's famous enough to be rich and afforded access to cool stuff, but not so famous that he can't do normal things. Hawk is the sort of...

31Dec2020

Watch these stunning New Year's Eve fireworks from the safety of your home

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

At this point you all should know the drill: Please don't go to New Year's Eve parties. The pandemic is as bad as it's ever been, and one drunken night with pals (or strangers) truly is not worth mak...

31Dec2020

How artificial intelligence will be used in 2021

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang doesn’t need a crystal ball to see where artificial intelligence will be used in the future. He just looks at his customer list. The four-year-old startup, which recently hi...

31Dec2020

Salesforce has built a deep bench of executive talent via acquisition

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

When Salesforce acquired Quip in 2016 for $750 million, it gained CEO and co-founder Bret Taylor as part of the deal. Taylor has since risen quickly through the ranks of the software giant to become p...

31Dec2020

Romantic, practical, or creepy: Should you share your location with your partner?

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Some couples share everything from toothbrushes to their best friend’s secrets. But sharing your location? That’s a whole new level of intimacy. These days, smartphones track your every move, includi...

31Dec2020

Dungeons, Dragons, and Diversity

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

Dungeons & Dragons has spent the past few months pushing a new era of diversity and inclusions, but it’s still got a lot of work to do. via Tingle Tech

31Dec2020

Volvo's first electric SUV runs on Google

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

I spent two hours driving Volvo’s first electric SUV around San Francisco last week. The thing I loved most about it: Google Maps. The XC40 Recharge hits the U.S. market in January for just und...

31Dec2020

How Tech Could Help Us Contemplate Our Own Mortality

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

Monks stared at skulls to ponder the inevitability of death. We stare at our phones. via Tingle Tech

31Dec2020

The Equity crew predicts what’s to come in 2021

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

What could go wrong? Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture-capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. As you can see, this is o...

31Dec2020

10 TV shows we can't wait to see in 2021

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

We're not certain of much headed into 2021, but the upcoming TV slate gives us reason to hope. Despite pandemic related delays, tons of shows are launching and returning in the new year — giving thos...

31Dec2020

How performative became the most searing callout in 2020

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Whenever I read the word “performative” online I hear Ziwe Fumudoh’s voice. Specifically the voice she used to shut down Instagram influencer/Only Fans short-timer/bad friend Caroline Calloway during...

31Dec2020

Yes to Masks. No to Parties. 2021 Will Be a Lot Like 2020

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

Sorry, folks: Thanks to Covid, next year won’t be much more fun than this one, at least until enough vaccines arrive. via Tingle Tech

31Dec2020

Timnit Gebru’s Exit From Google Exposes a Crisis in AI

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

The situation has made clear that the field needs to change. Here’s where to start, according to a current and a former Googler. via Tingle Tech

31Dec2020

After 2020, Live Events Might Not Look the Same. Good!

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

This year radically changed what live events—at least those that weren’t canceled—look like. It also taught organizers some lessons. via Tingle Tech

31Dec2020

Save 20% on this galaxy projector and lie beneath a sea of stars every night

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Light up your room with this Sky Lite Galaxy Projector, on sale for $47.99 with code HOLIDAY20 as of Dec. 31. Everyone loves the idea of lying underneath the stars. But between the frigid tem...

31Dec2020

Snag this convenient $89 PS5 charging dock for only $33 to ring in the new year

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Apply "HOLIDAY20" at checkout for an extra 20% off a PS5 charging dock making it $32.76 as of Dec. 31. If you’re one of the lucky ones that found the highly sought after Plays...

31Dec2020

This adorable Motorola Bluetooth speaker doubles as a wireless charger

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Get pumped for a better listening experience, courtesy of the Motorola Sonic Sub 500 Wireless Fast Charging Speaker for $42.36 — which is a total of 28% off with the promo code HOLIDAY20 ...

31Dec2020

The 20 best documentaries on Netflix

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Escapism is bliss, but knowledge is power. It's why the humble documentary is more important than ever, unearthing truths, offering different perspectives, and introducing you to stories you might no...

31Dec2020

Tackle your creative writing New Year's resolution with this virtual bootcamp

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Get your creative juices flowing with The Creative Writing Course Bundle for $39.99, a 95% savings as of Dec. 31. Maybe you loved creative writing in school and find yourself missing it...

31Dec2020

'Wonder Woman 1984' memes are good, but they can be better

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

This year was bad, but the next can be betterWonder Woman 1984 has gifted us with one final meme to see out 2020, and it's an uncharacteristically optimistic one considering the anxiety and disaster ...

31Dec2020

LG wants to put transparent OLEDs in restaurants and subways

Nonso Jr. December 31, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

LG's got a transparent OLED display, and if you're wondering how such a device could be useful, the company has a few ideas to share. Ahead of the upcoming CES 2021 show, LG shared a few ideas ...

31Dec2020

Gain access to hundreds of micro books for under £50

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: A lifetime premium subscription to the 12min Micro Book Library is on sale for £43.59 as of Dec. 31, saving you 85% on list price. What if instead of doom scrolling before bed, you were divin...

30Dec2020

Samsung vice chairman Jay Y. Lee faces nine-year sentence in bribery case

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee faces a nine-year prison term in the bribery case that contributed to the downfall of former president Park Guen-hye. Prosecutors argued that the length of...

30Dec2020

EarlyBird’s new app lets families and friends ‘gift’ investments to children

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

A new fintech startup called EarlyBird wants to help families invest in their children’s financial futures. Through the EarlyBird mobile app, parents in just a few minutes can create a custodial accou...

30Dec2020

4 Ways to Make Your Home Smart and More Energy Efficient

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

Smart thermostats, light bulbs, and leak sensors are just a few devices that can help cut your utility bill. via Tingle Tech

30Dec2020

How Daniel Mertzlufft helped jumpstart the Ratatouille musical

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

“Ratatouille: the TikTok Musical” is a TikTok sensation. Now it’s going to be a live show. Daniel Mertzlufft helped make it all possible. But first, let’s get this out of the way. Despite his i...

30Dec2020

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2020

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

This year saw plenty of destructive hacking and disinformation campaigns—but amid a pandemic and a historic election, the consequences have never been graver. via Tingle Tech

30Dec2020

How My Record Player Helped Me Feel the Music

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

If streaming can’t cure your stay-at-home blues, a spinning platter just might do the trick. via Tingle Tech

30Dec2020

30 Years Since the Human Genome Project Began, What’s Next?

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Feed: All Latest , Tingle Tech

Eric Green, head of the nation’s top genomics research institute, looks back on how far the field has come and shares his bold vision for the future. via Tingle Tech

30Dec2020

Drive-in everything: How COVID made car culture cool again

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

It was the drive-thru flu shot that did it for me. In years past, getting the seasonal jab was kind of a hassle: Head to our local medical center, risk hitting traffic on the way, find parking,...

30Dec2020

A new musical Twitter meme is here to fill the gap between Christmas and New Year

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Sometimes the best kind of memes are the ones that make little to no sense. A few days ago, in that strange void-like space between Christmas and New Year, podcaster Josh Fitz took to Twitter to ask ...

30Dec2020

How to practice gratitude after a grim and hellish year

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

It might not seem like there's much to feel grateful for as we transition into 2021. The pandemic destabilized virtually everything we treasure and may have taken for granted. COVID-19 put our ...

30Dec2020

You don't have to celebrate New Year's Eve this year

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

We made it. It's finally the end of an awful year. Typically, the world collectively celebrates a staggered New Year's Eve with the clock striking midnight in each time zone and copious amounts...

30Dec2020

Mira Nair's 'A Suitable Boy' is a visual feast set in post-colonial India

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

A lot of books are becoming TV shows lately, but the 2020 adaptation of A Suitable Boy is nothing short of momentous. Based on Vikram Seth's 1993 novel of the same name, BBC's six-episode adaptation ...

30Dec2020

10 video games we can't wait to play in 2021

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

The hell-year of 2020 actually did have one shimmery silver lining: great games. We might have been stuck inside coping with the stress and worry of a global pandemic, but at least we had welcome div...

30Dec2020

2020 was the year activists mastered hashtag flooding

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

A lone hashtag might not look very mighty, but when used en masse, the symbols can become incredibly powerful activism tools. Over the past two decades — largely since product designer Chris Messina ...

30Dec2020

If you make videos and have a Mac, you need this software

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Apple computers — MacBook and iMac — are arguably some of the best available on the market. They’re often the top choice for artistic types, designers, illustrators, and other creatives. Macs have al...

30Dec2020

Save over $30 on this quirky Scandivanian heater and hand warming gadget

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Stay warm with a Värme Portable Air Heater for $67.99 with the code HOLIDAY20, as of Dec. 30. Even with fluffy socks, a sweater, and a weighted blanket, it can be tough to stay cozy in ...

30Dec2020

This $39 data science bootcamp will give you invaluable skills for 2021

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Further your career with the 2021 Business Intelligence and Data Science Super Bundle for $39.99, a 96% savings as of Dec. 30. If you're looking for a sign that studying up on data scie...

30Dec2020

The best-selling lifetime subscription to Babbel is over half off to ring in the new year

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Make your New Year's resolution to learn a new language. A Babbel lifetime subscription can help you learn up to 14 languages, and it's on sale for $179 as of Dec. 30. It’s easy to fall into ...

30Dec2020

Skip the Powerbeats Pro and snag these $50 earbuds for all your 2021 workouts

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

TL;DR: Power through your next workout with a pair of TREBLAB X3 Pro earbuds for $51.19 with the code HOLIDAY20 at checkout, as of Dec. 30. The science is clear: working out while listening to...

30Dec2020

Future MacBooks might have little displays on each key

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 Mashable , Tingle Tech

Keyboards have come a long way in the past couple of years; Apple's best laptops now have a built-in fingerprint scanner and the programmable Touch Bar. But what if every single key on the MacBook ke...

30Dec2020

Amazon eyes launching its computer science education program in India

Nonso Jr. December 30, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

Amazon is planning to extend its computer science program Future Engineer to India, demonstrating its growing interest in the education space in the world’s second largest internet market. In a job re...

30Dec2020

RentPath drops acquisition deal with CoStar after FTC antitrust lawsuit

Nonso Jr. December 29, 2020 TechCrunch , Tingle Tech

RentPath, owner of property listing sites including Rent.com and Apartment Guide, said today it has cancelled its agreement to be acquired by CoStar Group after the Federal Trade Commission sued to bl...

29Dec2020

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