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• We’re reviewing surveillance footage and media coverage in the Mangione case. (theverge.com)
  The state has called two witnesses today: the deputy commissioner of public information at the NYPD and an employee at a surveillance syste…
• Nintendo Revolution renamed "Wii" (arstechnica.com)
  Nintendo has revealed the official name for its next-gen gaming console...
• Apple’s smallest iPad just got its biggest price cut for Cyber Monday (theverge.com)
  The 128GB iPad Mini with Wi-Fi is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy starting at $349 ($150 off) for Cyber Monday. That’s the tablet’s lowest p…
• How to take care and get the most from your very expensive e-bike battery (zdnet.com)
  People who are jumping on the e-bike wave are usually shocked when they see the price of a replacement battery.
• How to manage SSH connections on MacOS with Termius (zdnet.com)
  Jack Wallen shows you how to easily manage your SSH connections in MacOS with the Termius GUI app.
• Net neutrality amendment shot down (arstechnica.com)
  An important net neutrality amendment was killed in Congress yesterday by the …
• RAM prices are out of control! (theverge.com)
  I knew RAM was being sold at market prices just like a catch-of-the-day at a seafood restaurant, but in the UK they must love really expens…
• The Little Red Strategy Guide (arstechnica.com)
  Latest report shows amazing growth for the Chinese videogame market...
• Finally, a truly waterproof power bank (zdnet.com)
  I've been searching for years for a good power bank that lives up to its claims of being waterproof. I've finally found one.
• Amazon and Google’s new cloud link could make it easier to deal with outages (theverge.com)
  Google and Amazon Web Services are teaming up on a new tool that will allow customers to connect both cloud services within “minutes,” prov…
• How to save $300 on a MacBook Pro as a Costco member (zdnet.com)
  Costco members can save $300 on a MacBook Pro with an M1 chip. Here's how to get the deal.
• Free Google SketchUp software, the virtual road to profit? (arstechnica.com)
  Google SketchUp goes free-as-in-beer, to the delight of 3D modeling …
• Today is your last chance to score Cyber Monday deals on Disney Plus, Hulu, and HBO Max (theverge.com)
  Several streaming services — including Disney Plus, Apple TV, and HBO Max — are offering discounts through Cyber Monday, with prices starti…
• Metal Slug grows up, loses its hair, and gets a beer belly. In other words it's going 3D (arstechnica.com)
  Why has Metal Slug forsaken me? WHY?!?!
• Microsoft's Genuine Advantage adopts "nagware" approach, comes to Office (arstechnica.com)
  This week Microsoft expanded its Genuine Advantage program to include …
• iOS 16 has a hidden Photoshop-like feature. Where to find it and how to use it (and why you're (zdnet.com)
  It's seriously too easy -- and too much fun -- to use.
• The Nintendo Switch 2 got its first-ever discount during Cyber Monday (theverge.com)
  The Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle is $50 off at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy for Cyber Monday. It’s the first time Nintendo’s latest co…
• Meteos to get all Disney-fied. Q? Entertainment cashes in (arstechnica.com)
  Meteos has nothing to do to Disney, but a paycheck is a very compelling …
• Microsoft’s ugly sweaters return with Clippy, Xbox, and Zune brown options (theverge.com)
  All three holiday sweaters can be purchased at Microsoft’s company store.
• 10 Simple Workout Products for a Minimalist Home Gym (cnet.com)
  Here’s everything you need to create the perfect minimalist home gym that works for you.
• MKBHD is taking down his wallpaper app (theverge.com)
  Panels users will retain all downloaded wallpapers after the app shuts down on December 31st.
• Licensed music: Of Breaking Benjamin and EA Trax (arstechnica.com)
  Breaking new bands can be done well with videogames. It can also go very, very …
• Insta360's X3 360-degree action cam will blow you away (zdnet.com)
  Review: This camera will make you feel like a magician and add a lot of unique footage to your videos. And it's a joy to use.
• This $5 Kindle page-turning remote is all I’m buying for Cyber Monday (theverge.com)
  Cyber Monday has brought a ton of deals on big-ticket items, but may I present one that’s just $5? If you have a Kindle, grab this affordab…
• Girl gamers are newsworthy simply because they're girls. Also, please lay off the Frag Doll (arstechnica.com)
  The issue with female gamers is never that they don't to play, it's that the …
• Canadian musicians create consumer-friendly coalition (arstechnica.com)
  A group of popular Canadian musicians have established (PDF) the Canadian …
• No browser is perfect. What's a user to do? (zdnet.com)
  Jack Wallen offers up his opinion on the state of the browser wars that have produced less-than-stellar results.
• Leeloo Dallas Multipass. (theverge.com)
  Not every day you get to physically own a meme! [Image: The original Multipass is up for auction. Also Boba Fett’s rifle and many other thi…
• Large Hadron Collider goes WIMP hunting (arstechnica.com)
  Physicists are getting closer to determining what dark matter is, but can we …
• Kasa smart plug review: Easy, clever, reliable (zdnet.com)
  The low-priced Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Slim works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and SmartThings, and has great features like energy mo…
• NASA's Perseverance rover continues its hunt for ancient life on Mars (zdnet.com)
  NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is busy collecting rocks from an ancient river delta on the Red Planet.
• You can double your Switch 2’s storage with Samsung’s $40 microSD Express card (theverge.com)
  Cyber Monday has brought a great deal on Switch 2 microSD Express cards, particularly Samsung’s Mario-themed model in the 256GB configurati…
• Higher education through coursecasting (arstechnica.com)
  Coursecasting brings time (and place) shifting to the classroom. Is this a …
• Witness says Luigi Mangione discussed the public perception of the shooting. (theverge.com)
  A Department of Corrections officer at the Pennsylvania prison where Mangione was held after his arrest told the court that he and Mangione…
• BitLocker offers safe way to trash hard drives (arstechnica.com)
  At Infosecurity 2006, Microsoft's Nick McGrath stated that Windows Vista's new …
• Samsung stove deal: Smart electric range is $650 off (zdnet.com)
  A deal on a smart Samsung electric range and air fryer is not to be missed.
• The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has cleared the FCC — will we get it before the ban? (theverge.com)
  As I recently explained, DJI is facing an imminent US import ban — on top of customs scrutiny and tariffs that axed official launches for t…
• These impressive earbuds are also self-sanitizing (zdnet.com)
  Review: The LG TONE Free T90Q are incredible earbuds with fantastic audio quality, head-tracking playback, and a unique UV-cleaning feature.
• Samsung to provide media processor for iPod (arstechnica.com)
  The supplier of NAND memory for the iPod Nano, will also be supplying the SoC …
• The AirPods Pro 2 are $85 less than the latest model for Cyber Monday (theverge.com)
  Woot has a great Cyber Monday deal on Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 that come with a USB-C wireless charging case. They originally sold for $249, b…
• This 'incredible' Microsoft Teams ringtone remix will make you want to dance (zdnet.com)
  A TikTok remix of the Microsoft Teams ringtone has captured the imagination - and now you can use it, too.
• PS3 backwards compatibility to be handled via software emulation. Good luck with that (arstechnica.com)
  Sony knows how important it is to get their back catalogue to work flawlessly …
• Megan Thee Stallion wins deepfake defamation case. (theverge.com)
  A Miami jury found that blogger Milagro “Gramz” Cooper defamed and harassed Megan Thee Stallion by spreading a sexually explicit video feat…
• World of Warcraft's perennial server problems - Say it ain't so (arstechnica.com)
  A year and change since the game went live, connectivity issues still persist...
• Salary freezes and a return to the office? Not for software developers (zdnet.com)
  Salaries for software developers are way above the national average, and even with the threat of a recession, hiring in tech remains rampan…
• Are SSDs more reliable than HDDs? This research may have the answer (zdnet.com)
  Solid state drives (SSDs) are more reliable than hard disk drives (HDDs) over five years of usage. But that's not the only thing to think a…
• Online advertising 101 (arstechnica.com)
  For reasons that will become obvious, I'd like to briefly break down the world …
• Apple AI chief steps down following Siri setbacks (theverge.com)
  Apple AI chief John Giannandrea is stepping down from the company after delays beset an AI-upgraded Siri.
• Hoto’s slick, rechargeable tools are still over 60 percent off for Cyber Monday (theverge.com)
  Several Hoto tools are on sale for Cyber Monday, letting you save more than 60 percent on electric screwdrivers, tool sets, and flashlights…
• IoT: Europe readies cybersecurity rules for smart devices - with big fines attached (zdnet.com)
  The Europe Commission lays out new rules governing the cybersecurity of all network-connected devices sold in the EU.