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The Best Spotify Alternatives to Ease Your Conscience
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The Best Spotify Alternatives to Ease Your Conscience

There are loads of options for getting new music into your ears if you're fed up with Spotify.

Reba Rogahn · 13 Aug, 2026
Flock “can’t tech its way out” of the stalker cop problem, experts say
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Flock “can’t tech its way out” of the stalker cop problem, experts say

Flock to lock out cops who stalk exes, but agencies can still hide abuse.

Ashley Belanger · 13 Aug, 2026
Matic Cues feature lets you just talk to your robot vacuum or point at a mess to clean
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Matic Cues feature lets you just talk to your robot vacuum or point at a mess to clean

Matic has added voice and gesture control to its robot vacuum and mop through a software update called Matic Cues. After testing both features, the short and sw...

Zac Hall · 13 Aug, 2026
You can now just point at a mess and this robot vacuum will suck it up
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You can now just point at a mess and this robot vacuum will suck it up

Matic, my current favorite robot vacuum, just got a big upgrade. The company has launched Matic Cues, which brings voice and gesture control to the robot. Now,...

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy · 13 Aug, 2026
Pet owners say smart pet feeder outage led to furry ones going unfed
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Pet owners say smart pet feeder outage led to furry ones going unfed

"I've lost trust ..."

Scharon Harding · 13 Aug, 2026
Gen Z has a new dating app profile rule, apparently
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Gen Z has a new dating app profile rule, apparently

The Hily dating app asked Gen Z about certain types of profile photos — and whether they even belong on dating apps.

Ardith Bode · 13 Aug, 2026
The new Instagram logo is the perfect embodiment of AI slop
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The new Instagram logo is the perfect embodiment of AI slop

Opinion: Some remarks about the new wordmark accidentally being perfectly awful.

Aurich Lawson · 13 Aug, 2026
Flock tries to make its cameras harder for cops to misuse
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Flock tries to make its cameras harder for cops to misuse

Flock tries to make its cameras harder for cops to misuse.

Jaunita Balistreri · 13 Aug, 2026
Microsoft ditches Copilots mascot Mico (and cuts a few AI features)
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Microsoft ditches Copilots mascot Mico (and cuts a few AI features)

Microsoft is merging its consumer and business Copilot apps. With the changes, come the loss of some AI tools and Copilot's own animated mascot.

Wilfredo Thiel · 13 Aug, 2026
MacBook Neo 2 will get the big upgrade it needs most, per rumors
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MacBook Neo 2 will get the big upgrade it needs most, per rumors

MacBook Neo is still only a few months old, but it’s been a big hit for Apple. And rumors say its successor is coming next year, with MacBook Neo 2 getting the...

Ryan Christoffel · 13 Aug, 2026
Apple wants to make Siri AI better at keeping up with the news
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Apple wants to make Siri AI better at keeping up with the news

Apple is reportedly pursuing nine-figure news publisher deals to give Siri AI more timely, reliable information about current events

Nathen Becker · 13 Aug, 2026
Use this space to roast the new Instagram logo
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Use this space to roast the new Instagram logo

Use this space to roast the new Instagram logo.

Dejon Johns · 13 Aug, 2026