Porsche's luxury electric bikes are coming out this spring

Added 03-05-21 03:09:02am EST - “Porsche has debuted two electric bikes inspired by the Taycan, both of which feature full-suspension carbon-fiber frame and Magura brakes.” - Engadget.com

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Sonos' Roam can reportedly pass music to other speakers

Added 03-06-21 04:09:02pm EST - “Sonos' upcoming Roam portable speaker may include a 'Sound Swap' feature that passes music to other devices.” - Engadget.com

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• New portable Sonos Roam speaker leaks, coming in April for $169
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The Morning After: How much is the first tweet worth?

Added 03-06-21 10:09:02am EST - “The first tweet ever is available as an NFT, and the price is already up to $700,000.” - Engadget.com

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has created an NFT for the first tweet

Added 03-05-21 08:09:02pm EST - “The first tweet ever is up for auction, or at least an NFT linked to it is.” - Engadget.com

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Tesla ditches forums and pushes fans to take political action with Engage

Added 03-05-21 07:09:02pm EST - “Tesla has created a new website for its fans, one mainly designed to spur them to political action on its behalf.” - Engadget.com

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• Corey Lewandowski likely to lead new Trump political action committee
• Justin Trudeau looks forward to working with President Biden: 'It's great to see America re-engage'
• Tesla drops another 6% in premarket, bringing two-day losses to 14%
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Microsoft adds Startup Boost, Sleeping Tabs to Edge build 89

Added 03-05-21 04:10:03pm EST - “This new version of Edge brings several notable performance and UX enhancements.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Microsoft Edge's vertical tabs will arrive this month
• Microsoft starts testing a Kids Mode in its Edge browser
• Microsoft reveals Chinese hack targeting Microsoft Exchange
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Obama-era FCC's "broadband nutrition labels" could make a comeback

Added 03-05-21 03:10:03pm EST - “"ISPs are notorious for keeping customers in the dark," bill supporter says.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Google updates Gmail for iOS with widgets and privacy 'nutrition' label
• GOP plan for broadband "competition" would ban city-run networks across US
• 100Mbps uploads and downloads should be US broadband standard, senators say
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Tech critic Tim Wu joins Biden admin as tech competition adviser

Added 03-05-21 01:10:03pm EST - “The nod indicates that the new administration isn't planning to go easy on tech.” - Arstechnica.com

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• Biden appoints tech critic to competition policy role
• Leading big tech critic Tim Wu tapped to help shape US competition policy
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• Big Tech critic and net neutrality advocate Tim Wu is joining the White House

Big Tech critic and net neutrality advocate Tim Wu is joining the White House

Added 03-05-21 01:09:03pm EST - “The man who coined net neutrality is heading back to work for the government.” - Engadget.com

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• Tech critic Tim Wu joins Biden admin as tech competition adviser
• Biden appoints tech critic to competition policy role
• Leading big tech critic Tim Wu tapped to help shape US competition policy
• Biden administration appoints Big Tech critic, but Apple not a primary target

Typing my way down the mechanical keyboard rabbit hole with the Drop CTRL

Added 03-05-21 12:10:03pm EST - “Customizable, mechanical keyboards can be an expensive niche?"this is a nice entry point.” - Arstechnica.com

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