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PodCon 2019: Shaping a More Inclusive Future The second annual PodCon, a convention for podcasters and their fans, took place in Seattle over the weekend. The event still embodied the scrappy underdog on its second outing: It’s one of the smaller cons around, fascinating not for its size, but for the future it represents. -
Xiaomi Unveils a New Folding Phone Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi is the latest company to unveil a folding phone prototype. So is it set to be a game changer or a folding flop? We take a look at the details to find out whether we should be looking forward to the new phone. -
Google Hit With Record €50m Fine for Shady Ad Practices Google has been slapped with a record €50 million fine by the French data protection watchdog, CNIL, for breaking the GDPR rules. Specifically, Google has been taken to task for failing to disclose how it used user data when selling personalized adverts. -
Windows 7 Support Ends in One Year – Here’s Why You Should Care Microsoft is stopping support of Windows 7 in 2020, marking the end of over a decade of life for the operating system, which inadvertently found itself to be something of a fan favorite over the years. We explain what it means, and what you need to do. -
Netflix Just Raised Prices for US Subscribers by up to 18% – Here’s Why All Netflix subscribers in the United States are about to see a price hike, effective across all subscriber tiers immediately. At a 13-18% increase, it's the largest one in Netflix's 12-year history. Here's why Netflix decided to make the move now.
